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Five Things To Do Today

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Viewing of the Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection

01/22/2026 1:00 PM
Robert W. Woodruff Library, AUC
Visit the AUC Woodruff Library for a unique archiv...
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Josué Morales Urbina opening reception of "Interstices"

01/22/2026 4:30 PM
John S. Burd Center for the Performing Arts
Morales Urbina’s solo exhibition, “Interstices,” w...
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Paul Mcdonald & The Mourning Doves

01/22/2026 7:00 PM
Eddie's Attic

CRITIC'S PICK:
Thurs., Jan. 22
Paul McDonald & the Mourning Doves, Eddie's Attic - Soulful pop...

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Queer Figure Drawing

01/22/2026 7:00 PM
MODA (Museum of Design Atlanta)
MODA hosts an evening of Queer Figure Drawing led ...
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Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents Twelfth Night

01/22/2026 7:30 PM
Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse

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

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Reel Friends Presents: 10 Things I Hate About You

01/22/2026 8:00 PM
Tara Theatre
Presented by Reel Friends, the feature film 10 Thi...
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Paul Mcdonald & The Mourning Doves

01/22/2026 7:00 PM
Eddie's Attic

CRITIC'S PICK:
Thurs., Jan. 22
Paul McDonald & the Mourning Doves, Eddie's Attic - Soulful pop...

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Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents Twelfth Night

01/22/2026 7:30 PM
Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse

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

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Chatham County Line

01/23/2026 7:00 PM
Eddie's Attic

CRITIC'S PICK:
Fri., Jan. 23
Chatham County Line, Eddie's Attic - This North Carolina quartet...

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Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents Twelfth Night

01/23/2026 7:30 PM
Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse

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

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Zero Mile Presents Leo Kottke

01/23/2026 8:00 PM
Variety Playhouse

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., Jan. 31
Leo Kottke, Variety Playhouse - By joining with Phish bassist Mike...

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Carbon Leaf at Vinyl

01/23/2026 8:00 PM
Vinyl

CRITIC'S PICK:
Fri., Jan. 23
Carbon Leaf, Vinyl - Thirty-plus years is a remarkable run for any...

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Sean Rowe

01/23/2026 8:30 PM
The EARL

CRITIC'S PICK:
Fri., Jan. 23
Sean Rowe, The EARL - Baritone voices don't get much deeper or...

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Alliance Theatre presents Into the Burrow: A Peter Rabbit Tale (Opening Night)

01/24/2026 2:00 PM
Alliance Theatre

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., Jan. 24 - Sat., Jun. 27
Into The Burrow: A Peter Rabbit Tale, Goizueta Stage...

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Alliance Theatre presents Into the Burrow: A Peter Rabbit Tale

01/24/2026 4:30 PM
Alliance Theatre

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., Jan. 24 - Sat., Jun. 27
Into The Burrow: A Peter Rabbit Tale, Goizueta Stage...

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Atlanta Concerts and Live Music

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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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Candler Concert Series: Vikingur Ólafsson, piano

01/29/2026 8:00 PM
Schwartz Center for Performing Arts

CRITIC'S PICK:
Thu., Jan. 29
Candler Concert Series: Vikingur Ólafsson, Schwartz Center for...

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Ruby Velle & The Soulphonics present "Olde Soul"

02/03/2026 8:00 PM
Smith's Olde Bar

CRITIC'S PICK:
Tues., Feb. 3
Ruby Velle & the Soulphonics, Smith's Olde Bar - Local soul diva...

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Ruby Velle & The Soulphonics present "Olde Soul"

02/10/2026 8:00 PM
Smith's Olde Bar

CRITIC'S PICK:
Tues., Feb. 10
Ruby Velle & the Soulphonics, Smith's Olde Bar - Local soul diva...

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Atlanta Festivals

Atlanta Fair

Atlanta Fair 2026

03/05/2026 5:00 PM
Atlanta Fair returns in early March 2026
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80th Anniversary Commemorative Statue

2026 Atlanta Dogwood Festival

04/10/2026 11:30 AM
April 10-12, 2026 in Piedmont Park
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SWB 420 Fest Brews 2024

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

10TIHAY Reel Friends Scaled Down

Reel Friends Presents: 10 Things I Hate About You

01/22/2026 8:00 PM
Tara Theatre
Presented by Reel Friends, the feature film 10 Things I Hate About You is screening for one night only at the Tara Theatre on Thursday, January 22nd a...
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Masquerade Tea: A Bridgerton-inspired Experience

01/24/2026 11:00 AM
Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead
Dearest Reader, The Ton is positively aflutter with delightful news: the Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead's celebrated Bridgerton-inspired Signature T...
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Gnocchi Making Class at ENZO Steakhouse & Bar

01/24/2026 11:00 AM
ENZO Steakhouse & Bar
ENZO Steakhouse & Bar hosts a hands-on Gnocchi Making Class on Saturday, January 24 at 11 a.m., spotlighting one of Italy's most beloved comfort dishe...
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Fizzy Lifting Market @ Pontoon Brewing

01/24/2026 12:00 PM
Pontoon Brewing Company
Fizzy Lifting Market @ Pontoon Brewing

We know a lot of folks are doing dry January… but that’s why there’s high January! 

Join us Saturday, Janua...
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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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Paint & Pint @ Pontoon Brewing

01/27/2026 7:00 PM
Pontoon Brewing Company
Paint & Pint @ Pontoon Brewing

Join us at the stellar @pontoonbrewing to paint your very own rainbow trout Tuesday, January 27th! 

TICKETS ARE REQ...
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Paint & Pint @ Contrast Artisan Ales Marietta

01/29/2026 7:00 PM
Marietta Square
Paint & Pint @ Contrast Artisan Ales

Join us in painting your very own sweetheart canvas Thursday, January 29th, at @contrast.marietta 

RSVP TICKE...
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Goonies--Aurora Drive-In Movie

Friday September 4, 2020 12:00 AM EDT 09/04/2020 12:00 AM
Area 51 - Aurora Cineplex and The Fringe Miniature Golf Cost: $29.95
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
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The Aurora DRIVE-IN MOVIES are back this September !

SEPTEMBER FRIDAY NIGHT FLICKS at the Aurora DRIVE-IN MOVIES Friday Nights in Sept at 8:30pm $ 29.95 a car load--TICKETS NOW ON SALE: https://www.eventricate.com/drive-in-movie/

FRI SEPT 4th--GOONIES at 8:30pm

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All Grilled Up This Labor Day with Butcher Market Baskets from Dantanna's

Friday September 4, 2020 11:00 AM EDT 09/04/2020 11:00 AM
Buckhead Cost: free
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Dragon Con 2020 - Friday

Friday September 4, 2020 12:00 PM EDT 09/04/2020 12:00 PM
Online Event Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
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It's only the biggest, nerdiest, and most exciting weekend of the year. No big deal. Right?

Dragon Con 2020 will be going virtual for 2020!! We'll have more information available at dragoncon.org/virtual/

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Jericho Brown Keynote at AJC Decatur Book Festival

Friday September 4, 2020 02:30 PM EDT 09/04/2020 2:30 PM
Online Event Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Community, Free Events
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Decatur Book Festival Presented by Emory University is proud to present 2020 Pulitzer Prize winner Jericho Brown as this year’s Keynote speaker. In conversation with festival board president, Mathwon Howard, Brown will discuss his most recent book, The Tradition, tha... [click here for more]
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Show Opening: Menagerie

Friday September 4, 2020 05:00 PM EDT 09/04/2020 5:00 PM
The Loft, Marietta Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts, Community, Nightlife, Free Events
Join The Loft family, online or in person, as we debut our newest exhibition, MENAGERIE, to the Metro Atlanta art community and beyond. This month’s exhibition features animal and animal-inspired artworks from The Loft’s resident and guest artists, alongside the gallery’s ongoing repertoire of artwo... [click here for more]
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Lesibu Grand Live Stream from Mathilda's Music Under the Pines

Friday September 4, 2020 07:00 PM EDT 09/04/2020 7:00 PM
Matildas Music Under the Pines Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Featuring: Lesibu Grand
Lesibu Grand will be kicking off Turner Classic Movies' "End of Summer Tour" programming event with a live stream performance at Mathilda's (Music Under the Pines) on Friday, Sept 4th at 7pm.

Go to www.instagram.com/turnerclassicmovies/ to view the live stream.

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iThink We're Online? A Digital Improv Comedy Show

Friday September 4, 2020 08:00 PM EDT 09/04/2020 8:00 PM
Elm Street Cultural Arts Village Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
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iThink Improv is back and ready to get its audiences rolling down the isle with laughter. Make sure to mark your calendars and be here for the hilarious evenings filled with spontaneous moments! [click here for more]
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Banks and Shane

Friday September 4, 2020 08:00 PM EDT 09/04/2020 8:00 PM
Eddie Owen presents: Red Clay Music Foundry Cost: Free-$31
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
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Eddie Owen Presents:

Socially Distant with Banks and Shane Friday, September 4th at 8 pm Live at Red Clay Music Foundry Streaming live at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLyOjB6hjd0

The livestream is FREE but we're passing the hat for the musicians! To tip them visit: click here for more]
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Summer in the South Film Festival

Friday September 4, 2020 08:00 PM EDT 09/04/2020 8:00 PM
Cost: $25-50
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
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Summer in the South Film Festival

Friday September 4, 2020 08:00 PM EDT 09/04/2020 8:00 PM
Cost: $25-50
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
The Cinema Life Film Festival Collective presents the joint Summer in the South/Women's Comedy Film Festival this Labor Day Weekend in Atlanta, GA.

Short film screenings, table reads, filmmaker Q&As, networking - in-person and virtual tickets available!

The Summer in the South film festi... [click here for more]
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Bill Sheffield Trio (Sandra Senn & Lawrence Tracy)

Friday September 4, 2020 08:30 PM EDT 09/04/2020 8:30 PM
Blind Willie's Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
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The Delta, dark and muddy, flows through Bill Sheffield's veins. His voice laments and wails, it prays and pleads. His fingers dance along the strings of a travel-worn guitar to an ancient and mystic melody. His songs wrestle with earthly pleasure and the need for redemption. His heart beats sin. It... [click here for more]
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