Clayton County Georgia, Open to the World

National Tourism Week is almost here, and the energy is building in Clayton County, GA. From May 3–9, 2026, we’re celebrating the people, places, and experiences that make Clayton County a destination worth discovering—just minutes south of Atlanta. Whether you’re exploring local attractions, dining across our globally inspired food scene, or planning your next stay, there’s so much to experience. Follow along all week as we highlight what makes Clayton County, GA Open To The World. #nationaltourismweek26 #Seeclaytoncountyga #NTTW26

Experience global sound right here in Clayton County, GA. All South One Sound is bringing an open-air music and dance experience to Jonesboro—blending Afrobeats, Latin, Hip-Hop, Amapiano, and more into one high-energy, community-driven atmosphere. This kickoff event highlights the cultural influence that shapes the Atlanta area while creating a space that feels authentic, vibrant, and connected. Make it part of your weekend plans just minutes south of Atlanta. Saturday, May 16, 2026 5 PM – 11 PM @nouveaubaratl & Grill (Jonesboro City Green) 103 W Mill St, Jonesboro, GA 30236 Live DJ + host • Free parking Secure your tickets: https://posh.vip/f/662fc #SeeClaytonCountyGA #ClaytonCountyGA #ThingsToDoInClaytonCounty #JonesboroGA #MetroAtlantaEvents

Explore history, culture, and meaningful conversation right here in Clayton County, GA. Join the @georgiaarchives for their 2026 Lunch & Learn Series featuring Indigenous Sovereignty in the 18th Century and Today, presented by Dr. Matthew Sparacio of Georgia State University. This insightful discussion offers a deeper look into Indigenous perspectives—past and present—through the lens of “The Land that Stretches On.” Date: Friday, May 8 Time: 12 PM Location: Georgia Archives, 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA Free and open to the public Plan your visit, expand your perspective, and experience one of Clayton County, GA’s unique educational offerings. Learn more: GeorgiaArchives.org #SeeClaytonCountyGA #ClaytonCountyGA #ThingsToDoInClaytonCounty #ExploreGeorgia #CulturalTourism

Get Ready to Move Your Feet in the @cityoflovejoy tomorrow! The annual Lovejoy 5K Walk/Run takes place tomorrow, inviting visitors and locals to experience Clayton County, GA through an active and community-centered event. Whether you’re walking, jogging, or running, it’s a great way to start your day while exploring Lovejoy. Make it part of your visit and enjoy a morning of fitness, connection, and community pride. 📅 Saturday, April 25, 2026 ⏰ 8:00 AM 📍 Bobby Cartwright Park 11596 Hastings Bridge Rd, Lovejoy, GA Plan your visit and register: link in @cityoflovejoy bio #SeeClaytonCountyGA #ClaytonCountyGA #LovejoyGA #Lovejoy5K #ThingsToDoInClaytonCounty

Celebrate the legacy of Selena with an afternoon full of music, culture, and community at the Fountain on Main Street. 📍 886 Main Street, Forest Park, GA 30297 📅 April 25 ⏰ 1 PM – 6 PM Enjoy: • Live music • Food trucks • Selena look-a-like contest • Bounce houses for the kids ⚽ Atlanta United Watch Party kicks off at 1 PM 🏃🏽‍♀️ 5K Run starts at 3 PM (scan the QR code on flyer to register) Bring your family, your friends, and your Selena energy—this is a celebration you don’t want to miss. #SeeClaytonCountyGA #ForestParkGA #ClaytonCountyGA #ThingsToDoInClayCo #SelenaDay

Make a splash this summer in Clayton County, GA 💦 Celebrate 5 years of fun at Spivey Splash Water Park, located inside Clayton County International Park—one of our top spots for family-friendly adventure just minutes south of Atlanta. The water park officially opens for the 2026 season on Saturday, May 23 at 11 a.m., with a special opening on Memorial Day (Monday, May 25). Planning a visit? Add Spivey Splash to your summer itinerary and explore even more ways to play, dine, and stay in Clayton County, GA. #claytoncountyga #atlantametro #seeclaytoncountyga #summertime