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Atlanta’s Guide to Events, Music, Food, Arts & Culture

January

Looking for the best things to do in Atlanta? Browse featured picks below or dive into dedicated sections for music, festivals, arts, nightlife, sports, and more.

Five Things To Do Today

Hell's Kitchen

01/11/2026 1:00 PM

Fox Theatre

CRITIC'S PICK:
Tue., Jan. 6 - Sun., Jan. 11
Hell's Kitchen by Alicia Keys, Fox Theatre - Not to...

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Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents Twelfth Night

01/11/2026 2:30 PM

Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., Jan. 10 - Sun., 25
Twelfth Night, Atlanta Shakespeare Company - The mythical...

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Napoloen Dynamite Live! With Jon Heder, Jon Gries, and Efren Ramirez

01/11/2026 3:00 PM

Atlanta Symphony Hall

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sun., Jan. 11
Napoleon Dynamite Live! With Jon Heder, Jon Gries & Efren Ramirez,...

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Big Mike Geier's Elvis Royale Featuring The Kingsized Rock ‘N’ Roll Orchestra

01/11/2026 4:30 PM

Variety Playhouse

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sun., Jan. 11
Big Mike Geier's Elvis Royale featuring the King Sized Rock 'N' Roll...

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The Last Revel

01/11/2026 8:00 PM

The EARL

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sun., Jan. 11
The Last Revel, The EARL - This string band trio (guitar, fiddle,...

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Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents Twelfth Night

01/10/2026 7:30 PM

Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., Jan. 10 - Sun., 25
Twelfth Night, Atlanta Shakespeare Company - The mythical...

—more info

Big Mike Geier's Elvis Royale Featuring The Kingsized Rock ‘N’ Roll Orchestra

01/10/2026 8:00 PM

Variety Playhouse

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., Jan. 10
Big Mike Geier's Elvis Royale featuring the King Sized Rock 'N' Roll...

—more info

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Cody Matlock

01/10/2026 8:00 PM

Aisle 5

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat. Jan. 10
Cody Matlock, Aisle 5 - Atlanta's Matlock has always slanted his...

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Hell's Kitchen

01/10/2026 8:00 PM

Fox Theatre

CRITIC'S PICK:
Tue., Jan. 6 - Sun., Jan. 11
Hell's Kitchen by Alicia Keys, Fox Theatre - Not to...

—more info

Gringo Star

01/10/2026 8:30 PM

The EARL

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., Jan. 10
Gringo Starr, The Sporrs, Lowtown, The EARL - Twenty years and...

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Hell's Kitchen

01/11/2026 1:00 PM

Fox Theatre

CRITIC'S PICK:
Tue., Jan. 6 - Sun., Jan. 11
Hell's Kitchen by Alicia Keys, Fox Theatre - Not to...

—more info

Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents Twelfth Night

01/11/2026 2:30 PM

Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., Jan. 10 - Sun., 25
Twelfth Night, Atlanta Shakespeare Company - The mythical...

—more info

Napoloen Dynamite Live! With Jon Heder, Jon Gries, and Efren Ramirez

01/11/2026 3:00 PM

Atlanta Symphony Hall

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sun., Jan. 11
Napoleon Dynamite Live! With Jon Heder, Jon Gries & Efren Ramirez,...

—more info

Big Mike Geier's Elvis Royale Featuring The Kingsized Rock ‘N’ Roll Orchestra

01/11/2026 4:30 PM

Variety Playhouse

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sun., Jan. 11
Big Mike Geier's Elvis Royale featuring the King Sized Rock 'N' Roll...

—more info

Atlanta Concerts and Live Music

Hell's Kitchen

01/10/2026 8:00 PM

Fox Theatre

CRITIC'S PICK:
Tue., Jan. 6 - Sun., Jan. 11
Hell's Kitchen by Alicia Keys, Fox Theatre - Not to...

—more info

Hell's Kitchen

01/11/2026 1:00 PM

Fox Theatre

CRITIC'S PICK:
Tue., Jan. 6 - Sun., Jan. 11
Hell's Kitchen by Alicia Keys, Fox Theatre - Not to...

—more info

Hell's Kitchen

01/11/2026 6:30 PM

Fox Theatre

CRITIC'S PICK:
Tue., Jan. 6 - Sun., Jan. 11
Hell's Kitchen by Alicia Keys, Fox Theatre - Not to...

—more info

Ruby Velle & The Soulphonics present "Olde Soul"

01/13/2026 8:00 PM

Smith's Olde Bar

CRITIC'S PICK:
Tues., Jan. 13
Ruby Velle & the Soulphonics, Smith's Olde Bar - Local soul diva...

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Jenna Nicholls And Sweet Petunia

01/14/2026 7:00 PM

Eddie's Attic

CRITIC'S PICK:
Wed., Jan. 14
Jenna Nicholls, Sweet Petunia, Eddie's Attic - The retro country of...

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Luke Winslow-King

01/15/2026 9:00 PM

Eddie's Attic

CRITIC'S PICK:
Thurs., Jan. 15
Luke Winslow-King, Eddie's Attic - Well-travelled, Winslow-King...

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Mike Mattison & Trash Magic

01/16/2026 8:00 PM

The Garden Club at Wild Heaven West End

CRITIC'S PICK:
Fri. Jan. 16
Mike Mattison & Trash Magic, The Garden Club at Wild Heaven West End...

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Ruby Velle & The Soulphonics present "Olde Soul"

01/20/2026 8:00 PM

Smith's Olde Bar

CRITIC'S PICK:
Tues., Jan. 20
Ruby Velle & the Soulphonics, Smith's Olde Bar - Local soul diva...

—more info

Ruby Velle & The Soulphonics present "Olde Soul"

01/27/2026 8:00 PM

Smith's Olde Bar

CRITIC'S PICK:
Tues., Jan. 27
Ruby Velle & the Soulphonics, Smith's Olde Bar - Local soul diva...

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Atlanta Festivals

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Martin Luther King, Jr Day - 2026

01/19/2026 12:00 AM

Browse MLK Day events and recommendations for what Atlanta has to offer on this federal holiday

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SweetWater 420 Fest 2026

04/17/2026 12:00 PM

The 420 Fest returns April 17-18 2026 at Centennial Park

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Atlanta Food and Drink Events

Craft Market @ Stillfire Brewing

01/11/2026 1:00 PM

StillFire Brewing

Craft Market @ Stillfire Brewing

Happy New Year, y’all!! We usually take January off but we’ve got a surprise for you!

We’ll be hosting a mini cr...

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Sips to Start the Year at Sweet Auburn Barbecue's Zero-Proof Mixology Night

01/15/2026 7:00 PM

Sweet Auburn BBQ

Sweet Auburn Barbecue kicks off the new year with Sips to Start the Year, an interactive zero-proof mixology night in collaboration with The Zero Co. ...

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Bangkok Thai 49th Anniversary Weekend

01/16/2026 11:30 AM

Bangkok Thai Restaurant

Celebrate nearly five decades of authentic Thai cuisine at Bangkok Thai Restaurant’s 49th Anniversary Weekend. From January 16–18, join us for exclusi...

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Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show Atlanta, GA

The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show

01/17/2026 6:00 PM

Sonesta Atlanta Northwest Galleria

Categories: Dinner, Theater, Comedy Join us for an event that is very different from a traditional mystery dinner show. Our actors are not dressed in ...

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Lynn Cullen Book Launch Party

01/20/2026 6:30 PM

Callanwolde Fine Arts Center

Join us on Tuesday, January 20 for a special edition of Books+Bites as we celebrate the launch of Lynn Cullen's newest title, When We Were Brilliant. ...

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Lynn Cullen Book Launch Party

01/20/2026 6:30 PM

Callanwolde Fine Arts Center

Join us on Tuesday, January 20 for a special edition of Books+Bites as we celebrate the launch of Lynn Cullen's newest title, When We Were Brilliant. ...

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The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show

01/24/2026 6:00 PM

Sonesta Atlanta Northwest Galleria

Categories: Dinner, Theater, Comedy Join us for an event that is very different from a traditional mystery dinner show. Our actors are not dressed in ...

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Adam Knight's Buried Alive (Phinest Phish Tribute)

01/24/2026 8:00 PM

From the Earth Brewing Company

Adam Knight's Buried Alive - The Phinest Phish Tribute

From The Earth Brewing - Roswell, GA Saturday, Jan 24, $15/ADV, $20/DOS, 8-11pm

www.ftebrewing....

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Paint & Pint @ Sweetwater Brewing

01/26/2026 7:00 PM

SweetWater Brewing Company

Paint & Pint @ Sweetwater Brewing Join us for a delicious Monday night at @sweetwatertaproom where you can paint your very own wooden donut & backgr...

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