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🎇 You Can't Miss These Tucker Events!
All of Tucker's up and coming events in one place
David Choe & Angela Ahn
May 02, 2024
Aloha, Tucker! 🌸
We’re reporting from Hawaii this week so this will be a slightly shorter edition!
In today’s edition, we’ve highlighted all of the exciting upcoming events in Tucker: Tucker Day, First Friday Concert Series, and the 64th Annual Tucker Road Race — just a few of the many events you won’t want to miss!
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Tucker Moments 📸
🎨 ARTucker was a huge success! Tucker citizens joined in on this day-long festival that showcased various local artists. Folks enjoyed live performances and food trucks while participating in crafts and interactive chalk walks — overall an incredible day celebrating Tucker artists and talent. Read more here.
Photo credit: Dean Hesse, Decaturish
Photo Credit: Dean Hesse, Decaturish
Photo credit: Dean Hesse
Tucker Events 🎟️
Don’t miss out on upcoming events!
🎶 First Friday Concert Series
Location: Church Street Greenspace
Date/time: May 3rd (5:30pm - greenspace opens; 7-9pm - music starts)
Summer is finally here, which means TKR Summer of Fun and Tucker’s First Friday Concert Series is back! Bring your friends and family to relax and enjoy live music on the first Friday of each month (May - September).
The Troubadour Project is playing on May 3rd to kick off the First Friday Concert Series. The space will open at 5:30pm and live music will kick off at 7pm. Bring picnic baskets, blankets, and chairs, but no pets.
See you all there! More details here.
Photo Credit: City of Tucker Instagram
🎡 Tucker Day
Location: Tucker Main Street
Date/time: May 4th (9am - 5pm). Parade is at 10 am; kid’s zone and vendors will end at 4pm
Join the community in celebrating Tucker’s 65+ year old tradition w/ food & drinks, crafts & vendors, music, and scavenger hunts – a whole lot of family fun! Tucker Day is an iconic event that you won’t want to miss.
This year, Tucker Day is highlighting Tucker non-profits (civic groups, churches, social clubs, assistance programs, etc). Come learn and signup to get involved. All are welcome in Tucker! Read more here and check out the Tucker Day schedule posted below.
Photo Credit: City of Tucker Instagram
Tucker Day 2024 Schedule
🏊️ Summer Pool Memberships
Summer is here which means pool memberships are available for purchase! It’s time to enjoy your fun in the sun — grab your membership here.
Pool memberships will be for Kelly Cofer and Rosenfeld Pool. Use the link to see pricing and details on summer pool schedules.
Other Upcoming Events
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Events in the table are listed in chronological order.
Event | Details | Location / Date |
|---|---|---|
🍫 Death by Chocolate @ Main Street Theatre | The first show of Death by Chocolate is premiering Friday, April 19th. Get your tickets here. | Location: Main Street Theatre Date/Time: Ongoing showtimes in April & May |
🏃🏻♂️ 64th Annual Tucker Road Race | Tucker’s annual 5k road race is happening again on May 4th. All proceeds go to supporting Tucker High School Band and Auxiliary Program. More details here. | Location/Times: May 4th 1-Mile Fun Run: 7:30 am @ Tucker HS Track (12 & under) 5K: 8:00 am starting at Tucker HS (Ballpark Entrance) |
🎧️ Podcast Club | Join the Podcast Club every 1st Tuesday of the month (next one is 5/7)! | Location: Tucker Library Date/time: May 7th (6:30 - 7:30pm); recurring every first Tuesday of the month |
🍷 Senior Outing: Chateau Elan Winery | Seniors - Register to join a day trip to Chateau Elan Winery! You’ll receive a tour of the winery and enjoy lunch with a wine tasting. Transportation is provided. Be sure to claim your spot and share with your friends! More details here. | Date/time: Thursday, May 9th (10am - 4pm) Cost: $48 per person |
🎤 Tucker Community Singers Concert | A free musical event where you can hear the best of Tucker’s singers perform your favorite hits from Broadway to Musicals. | Location: First Christian Church of Atlanta (4532 Lavista Rd) Date/time: May 11th |
🩺 Reclaim your Health | Wellness workshop to learn new ways to prioritize self-care and make positive changes to your lifestyle. There are only 15 spots open, don’t miss out! More details and registration here. | Location: Omega Support Center Date/time: May 14th (7-9pm) |
🍃 Wild Walks @ Probst Park | Join your fellow nature enthusiasts and explore local Tucker trails and parks! Read more here. Contact [email protected] w/ any questions. | Location: Probst Park (5623 Hugh Howell Road) Date/time: May 20th (9-10am) |
🍃 Wild Walks @ Henderson Park | Join your fellow nature enthusiasts and explore local Tucker trails and parks! Read more here. Contact [email protected] w/ any questions. | Location: Henderson Park East (Lake Erin side) Date/time: May 22nd (9-10am) |
🎥 Movie on the Green | Join the community for a family-friendly movie night! More details here. | Location: Church Street Greenspace Date/time: upcoming event is May 23rd (6pm - greenspace opens; 7pm - movie starts) |
🌊 Aqua Fit Water Aerobics | Join us for this full-body workout via water resistance. Pre-registration is required. Read more and register here. Contact [email protected] w/ any questions. | Location: Kelley Cofer Pool (4259 N Park Drive) Date/time: Tuesday through Friday starting May 28th (9-10am) Cost: $3 per session |
☀️ Summer Camp Registration | Week 5 of Summer Sports Camp registration is now open! During sports camp your child will participate in sports like lacrosse, basketball, soccer, flag football, and more. Read more here. | Dates: July 8 - July 12; 9am - 3pm Contact Ray Rollins for question ([email protected]) |
Tucker Tunes - Live Music 🎵
Monday
Napoleon's Grill | Jazz Jam Session & Open Mic | 7:30pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Moonshadow Tavern | Open Mic Night | 8:00pm - 11:30pm
Thursday
Tucker Brewing Company | Live Music | 4:00pm - 9:00pm
Friday
Moonshadow Tavern | Live Music | 8:00pm - 11:30pm
Tucker Brewing Company | Live Music | 4:00pm - 10:00pm
The Mad Italian | Live Music | 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Saturday
Moonshadow Tavern | Live Music | 8:00pm - 11:30pm
Tucker Brewing Company | Live Music | 4:00pm - 10:00pm
Sunday
El Matador Mexican Restaurant | Live Music | 6:00pm - 9:00pm
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