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May Festivals, Special Events and Celebrations
- Georgia Renaissance Festival - Fairburn
Located just minutes south of Atlanta near Exit 61 of I-85
April 18 - June 7, 2009: Saturdays and Sundays plus Memorial Day
The eagerly awaited Georgia Renaissance Festival features eight weeks of weekend spring fun including colorfully costumed performers and nonstop entertainment, a 32-acre Artisan Market, thrilling rides and games, parades, great food, jousting contests, period activities and more. - Atlanta Jazz Festival - Atlanta
Throughout May 2009
This annual 31-day schedule of events features world renowned jazz artists plus activities throughout the Metro Atlanta area and culminates during Memorial Day weekend with a three-day festival of dazzling performances. - The Cotton Pickin’ Fair - Gay
May 2 - 3, 2009
Featuring antiques, an arts and crafts festival, country food and more, this annual community oriented fair offers a glimpse of farm life from days gone by. - Fiesta Atlanta: Cinco de Mayo Celebration - Atlanta
May 3, 2009
Featuring live performances by national and local artists, arts and crafts, vendor booths and authentic Latino foods, Fiesta Atlanta's day-long celebration takes place on Cinco de Mayo weekend at Centennial Olympic Park. - Savannah Scottish Games - Savannah
May 9, 2009
Bringing the best of the Highlands to Savannah, the Savannah Scottish Games celebrate Scottish and Celtic heritage. - Memorial Day Weekend Ceremonies and Events
May 22 - 25, 2009
Find out about many wonderful commemorative events and other annual festivals, which take place during Memorial Day weekend throughout Georgia and the Southeast. - Decatur Arts Festival and Garden Tour - Decatur
May 23 - 24, 2009
This community event features a fine arts exhibit, an artists market, performances and more.
