If you’re like us, you just can’t get enough of the ’80s. Celebrate the era at ’80s NIGHT, featuring a performance by Atlanta’s own pop purveyors THE PRODUCERS at the Concourse Athletic Club at 8 Concourse Parkway in Atlanta. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the show starts at 8 p.m tonight. Tickets are $15. 770-698-1650. www.concourseclub.com.

Wondering how to sample all the goods from Atlanta's top restaurants? Head to the Georgia Aquarium on Thursday, May 1, where more than 50 top chefs from the city will participate in Share our Strength’s Taste of the Nation, the first-ever culinary benefit in the country. The Atlanta event, one of 55 hosted throughout the United States and Canada, has raised nearly $6 million since its inception. Taste of the Nation Atlanta is dedicated to ending hunger in America, ensuring that no kid grows up hungry. This gourmet black-tie-optional food-and-wine event features specialty food samplings, live, silent and wine auctions, wine tastings and live entertainment. Ted Turner and his daughter Laura Turner Seydel co-chair. Tickets for Taste of the Nation Atlanta cost $250 per person for General Admission and $350 per person for VIP Admission. A VIP reception begins at 6:30 p.m. with general admission to the event beginning at 7:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased online at www.atlantataste.org or by calling 770-436-5151.

Just because you’re not ready to participate in a seven-day bike race across the state, doesn’t mean you can’t live vicariously through the riders of the TOUR DE GEORGIA. The race finishes up today on the streets of downtown Atlanta with a circuit course of 10 laps that includes Centennial Olympic Park.

The race gets started at 1 p.m., but before that, take part in the TOUR DE KIDS 5K RUN/WALK at the park. It begins at 8:30 a.m. and benefits the Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorder Service of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. Race-day registration is $25. www.choa.org/tourdekids. www.tourdegeorgia.com.

Attention golfers: The only thing better than playing a round is doing so to raise money for a good cause, are we right? TAKE A SWING raises funds for uniforms and programs for students at the Coretta Scott King Leadership Academy. The festivities kick off with a “Legendary Style” gala tonight at a private residence, and continue at 10 a.m. tomorrow, April 28 with the golf event at Tucker’s Heritage Golf Club. Tickets are $200. For more information, call 404-349-0233.

Find out just how funny they can be during the PUNCHLINE KIDS’ CABARET, an afternoon of comedy, dance and music from young performers. The event, a production of the Atlanta Workshop Players, takes place at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 27 at the Punchline Comedy Club in Sandy Springs. Tickets are $10 for adults and $6 for ages 18 and under. 770-998-8111. www.atlantaworkshopplayers.com.

Do you enjoy ripping the tails off of crawfish to get to the tasty meat inside? If so, the ATKINS PARK CRAWFISH BOIL AND JAZZ FESTIVAL is just the experience you’ve been waiting for. The festivities start at 1 p.m. today and continue through 11 p.m. at the Atkins Park Tavern in Smyrna. 770-435-1887. www.atkinspark.com.

Enjoy arts and crafts, live music, a drill team, a dance festival and other delights at the INMAN PARK SPRING FESTIVAL AND TOUR OF HOMES. The two-day extravaganza takes place April 26-27, with performances by Gwen Hughes, Beatles tribute band the Mystery Trip and many others. For schedules, directions and other info, visit www.inmanparkfestival.org.

Local organization Ovarian Cycle hosts the fifth annual RIDE TO CHANGE THE FUTURE on Saturday, April 26 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Midtown Athletic Club. The indoor bike ride, equivalent to 100 miles, is a six-hour event to raise funds for ovarian cancer research. Registration for riders is $40. www.ovariancycle.org.

Here comes the sun. Grab your shades, and head to two fabulous shopping events:

Tonight, Thursday, April 24, in Morningside at Fickle Manor, from 6 to 9 p.m., three local designers present their haute spring/summer wares: Olive, a line of girlie, vintage-y dresses; Aquanada Jewelry; and Ann Roth Shoes.

Saturday, April 26, at Form .02 (101 E. Court Square, Decatur, 404-378-1214), get the latest in spring and summer looks for men, women and children from local boutiques Boogaloos, Kaleidoscope, Squash Blossom. Drinks/food from Twain's, the Brick Store and other area restaurants. Jenn Hobby of Q100 hosts & DJ Christo spins. $20 entry fee.

Whether you carpool, switch to energy-efficient light bulbs or toss your soda can in a recycle bin, find some way to celebrate Earth Day—today and every day. But to really mark the occasion, head to the EARTH DAY IN THE GARDEN at the Atlanta Botanical Garden. Activities include presentations on sustainable living, African forest conservation and the global amphibian crisis. The garden is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Earth Day admission is free. 404-876-5859. www.atlantabotanicalgarden.org.