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MAY 28, 2026

Thursday Thunder Round 1 at Atlanta Motor Speedway

Thursday Thunder stands out as a series with a storied pedigree. Over the years fans have seen the likes of Chase Elliott, Joey Logano, David Ragan, a...

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Atlanta Fringe Festival 2026 (Day 2)

05/28/2026 12:00 PM

Atlanta Fringe Festival Event Locations

Daily Atlanta Fringe Festival 2026 programming across participating venues.

For the full festival guide, see Atlanta Fringe Festival.

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Footloose: The Musical

05/28/2026 3:00 PM

Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre

Footloose comes to The Strand stage with electrifying choreography and hits including “Footloose,” “Let’s Hear It for the Boy,” “Holding Out for a Her...

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Kennedy Ryan & Jahquel J Book Talk

05/28/2026 7:00 PM

First Baptist Church of Decatur

Two Goddesses of Black Romance will be joining us for a one night only event! 

To attend this event you must purchase either Score or Reel by Kenned...

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Disney's Beauty and the Beast by Broadway in Atlanta

05/28/2026 7:30 PM

Fox Theatre

Be Our Guest at Disney’s 30th Anniversary production of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the breathtaking musical filled with the romance and grandeur audiences ...

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