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May in Norcross

Come see the Blue Trees....now in full leaf! Great photo opp.....we've even seen some kids giving them a hug. Find out why the trees are blue!

 

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra RESCHEDULED TO JUNE 3, 6:30 - 8:30 in Thrasher Park. Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Celebrates Cinco de Mayo in Norcross 

 

May 3 Cinco de Mayo Downtown After the concert, stroll downtown and enjoy authentic Mexican and Cuban fare from our local Cinco de Mayo hotspots, Zapata's and Mojitos. Then check out VARGAS & HARBIN GALLERY STUDIO for opening night of an exhibit showcasing the largest gathering of Latin American artists living in the metro area. Gallery opening 7pm -10:30pm (ish). 27 S. Peachtree St.

 

May 4 Cinco de Mayo Continues Downtown Zapatas is hosting The Mary Raindrop Band and serving up authentic Mexican specials and libations for the party. Mojitos sizzles with their awesome house band that keeps things hot while the great food is being served. South Peachtree St. and Jones St.

 

May 5 Concours D'Elegance Porsche Car Club Show The Peachstate Porsche Club is bringing over 100 purring Porsches, parking them around City Hall. Rain or shine, come ogle - it's free and open to the public! 10am- 4:30pm, 65 Lawrenceville St.

 

May 7 Whistle Stop Farmers' Market Join over 45 vendors for the season opening  - your favorite new and cherished regulars are here with fresh strawberries, seasonal veggies and a gadzillion other locally made things to eat. It's Where Getting Fresh is Fun! 4pm - 8pm, Thrasher Park, 93 Park Dr.

 

JAZZ IN THE ALLEY RESCHEDULED TO JUNE 29 (May 11 WEATHER FORECAST DAMPENED FUN) For details about this concert, "read more" here -   Read More

 

May 13 Monday at the Movies "Hope Springs" is on the big screen in the Norcross Community Center (10 College Street). Free, 1:30pm

 

May 18 Annual Classic Car Show Over 300 cars and motorcycles expected this year in an incredible show that is a trip down nostalgia lane! Music, raffles, tasty food and the charming downtown setting make this event great fun for all ages. 9am - 4pm, Downtown Historic Norcross.

 

May 22 The Dazzlin' Dames High energy Vaudeville-style entertainment performed by Ms. Senior Georgia pageant participants. Enjoy comedy, song and dance performed by a fabulous group of ladies, all of whom have celebrated their 60th birthday! FREE, Norcross Community Center, 10 College St. 678.421.2049.

 

May 24 Norcross Summer Concert Series We're kicking off the 2013 season with Terry Lee & The GT's! Rockin' covers and tributes that will start a whole summer of dancing under the stars. Bring a non-perishable food item and help Norcross Co-op feed hungry local families. Free, 7:30pm- 9:30pm, Thrasher Park, 93 Park Dr.

 

May 25 Strawberry Stroll & 5K Annual Memorial Day fun for the whole family - come run or walk, then bounce around in the inflatables! Organized by RockTenn/RTS Packaging to benefit KingdomKids. Fresh locally-grown strawberries for sale and strawberry treats in the downtown shops and restaurants. 10am - 2pm, Thrasher Park, 93 Park Dr.

 

May 27 Memorial Day Tribute Enjoy a free performance by the jazz band from Greater Atlanta Christian School. Bring a blanket and chairs and relax on the grass - picnics welcome! Free, 12:30pm - 2pm,Thrasher Park, 93 Park Dr.

 

May 28 Monday at the Movies In tribute to Memorial Day, enjoy "Lincoln" on the big screen in the Norcross Community Center. Free, 1:30pm, 10 College St.

 

 

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