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Conyers Taste of Spring Festival, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., May 2, Olde Town Conyers. visitconyersga.com/taste-of-sprin… #conyers #festival

The Chastain Park Conservancy will host its first Home and Garden Tour Saturday, May 2, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tickets are $50. chastainparkhometour.org#hometour #buckhead

Register free on the Buckhead Heritage website. Lance Russell, creator of the Stories of Atlanta YouTube channel, reveals new dimensions of a city many think they already know. (May 28) Jennifer W. Dickey will discuss her book, "There is A Lot to See in Georgia." (June 18)

Don't miss one of these upcoming tours of the beautiful Peachtree Heights East neighborhood! The guides will talk about the history of the neighborhood and the duck pond. Both Flannery O’Connor and Susan Hayward lived in the neighborhood. Sign up for our newsletter to get details

NFA's Burger Benefit will return to Dunwoody May 3 from 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Chefs from around the country will prepare unique burgers. Tickets include a drink and crinkle fries and are $46.77. Proceeds benefit Giving Kitchen. #fundraiser #food

Buckhead Heritage offers the Peachtree Heights East Walking Tour about every two months. The guides talk about the history of the neighborhood and the duck pond. Both Flannery O’Connor and Susan Hayward lived in the neighborhood. #history #peachtreeheightseast #atlanta #buckhead

Sweet Auburn Springfest, May 9-10. Atlanta’s family-friendly street festival on Auburn Avenue, celebrating 40 years of community, culture and small business. SweetAuburn.com #festival #atlanta

This talk will explore how the Herndon family’s visionary work in business, education and community development helped shape the social and economic foundations that later sustained the Civil Rights Movement in Atlanta. Register for this free program-Buckhead Heritage website.

Madison Tour of Homes, May 15-16. Self-guided. Tours begin at 10 a.m. and close at 4 p.m. each day. visitmadisonga.com/spring-tour-of… #madison #hometour

Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation Spring Ramble, April 21-26. Home and garden tours, events and receptions at venues not usually open to the public. GeorgiaTrust.org/tours-events/s… #hometour #gardentour

Sacred Heart Garden Festival, April 21-25, Augusta. Garden tours, exhibits, workshops and curated vendor market. SacredHeartAugusta.org #festival #augusta #gardentour

Historic Druid Hills Home & Garden Tour, April 17-19. Proceeds support local parks and provide grants to neighborhood schools and local nonprofits. DruidHillsTour.org #gardentour #hometour #druidhills

Alpharetta Arts Fest, May 23-24, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., The Grove at Wills Park. Artisans from around the country exhibit their unique creations. AwesomeAlpharetta.com/alpharetta-str… #arts #alpharetta #festival

The Taste of Alpharetta, May 14, 5-10 p.m. Features over 60 restaurants, cooking demonstrations and tasting tents. TasteofAlpharettaGA.com #alpharetta #food

Lenox Square Electronic Recycling Drive, April 25, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Drop off unwanted electronics like cell phones, printers, computers and more. Dining Pavilion parking lot. Simon.com #lenoxsquare #atlanta #recycling

Grant Park Market in the Park, April 19, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Food from local chefs, seasonal produce, crafters, live music and family-friendly programming. GPConservancy.org #grantpark #atlanta

East Atlanta Village Earth Day Fest, April 18, noon to 5 p.m. DIY craft zone, live music, food and beverages. Instagram-@cryptidcreatives #earthday #eastatlantavillage

Atlanta Botanical Garden Earth Day activities, April 22, 10 a.m.-noon. Scavenger hunt, live storytelling performances, nature printing and more. AtlantaBG.org

Tulips at Twilight, Atlanta Botanical Garden, through April 9. Specialty cocktails, live music and local artists market. 5 – 8 p.m. atlantabg.org/series/tulips-… #atlanta #atlantabg

Lance Russell, creator of the Stories of Atlanta YouTube channel, reveals new dimensions of a city many think they already know. May 28. Free. BuckheadHeritage.com #buckhead #history