Members, don’t miss out on the various events happening during your time in Atlanta, Georgia, for the 2024 EBG Annual Meeting. With a little planning, the hours outside of the 2024 Annual Meeting can be just as exciting as the Show. Atlanta is a mecca for entertainment including music concerts, sporting events, art festivals, and more.
Music Concerts
Fly into Atlanta before the 2024 Annual Meeting to enjoy music by the original Jersey Boy and his band. Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons will be playing all your favorite hits at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30339, on August 18, 2024. The concert is only 15 minutes away from the Marriott. Enjoy all the band’s hits including December 1963, Sherry, Walk Like a Man, and more.
With his Mind of a Country Boy Tour 2024, Luke Bryan will be performing in Atlanta on Saturday, August 17, at Truist Park, the baseball stadium home to Major League Baseball’s Atlanta Braves. Additionally, Bailey Zimmerman, Kameron Marlowe, and Chayce Beckham will be joining Luke Bryan on stage.
Family Entertainment
Are you bringing your family to join in on the fun opportunities in Atlanta? With thrilling rides, such as the Dare Devil Dive that takes you up 95 feet before a vertical drop, Six Flags Over Georgia prides itself in extreme heights and themed rides, like SUPERMAN: Ultimate Flight. Only fifteen minutes to the West of the Marriott, the park offers hours of fun.
Wanting to see and greet an assortment of animals with the family? Zoo Atlanta’s Wild Encounters offers the chance to meet and greet some of your favorite animals in a once in a lifetime opportunity. The Zoo offers plenty of wildlife presentations for learning about beloved animals, their history, and how they are cared for at the zoo.
Art Festival
Looking for a more relaxing activity? Named by Sunshine Artist Magazine as one of the TOP 100 Arts Festivals in the Nation, the annual Piedmont Park Arts Festival located in Atlanta’s Piedmont Park will take place on August 17-18. The festival is a 2-day outdoor event with an emphasis on the visual arts and family fun with up to 250 painters, photographers, sculptors, leather and metalwork, glass blowers, jewelers and crafters being featured.
Sporting Events
There’s more going on at Truist Park than concerts. Playing in their home ballpark, the Atlanta Braves will be going up against the Philadelphia Phillies on August 20. Truist Park is an energetic venue focused on fan experience, and tickets can be found for as low as $21.00 per seat.
Are you more a basketball fan? In Gateway Center Arena in College Park, Georgia, the Atlanta Dream of the Women’s National Basketball Association is taking on the Connecticut Sun on Sunday, August 18. Leading in rankings, the teams are likely to offer an action-packed game full of excitement.
Mixing Work and Fun
See the 2024 Annual Meeting Announcement a list of events and activities happening in Atlanta around the dates for the 2024 EBG Annual Meeting.
Reminder, Energy Battery Group members have heavily discounted room rates at the Marriott for the dates before, during, and after the Annual Meeting.