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Looking for the best arts experiences in Atlanta? The arts calendar from Creative Loafing features the city’s most exciting gallery events, stage productions, film screenings, book readings, and cultural happenings. From downtown theater premieres to Westside art walks and international dance showcases, this is your gateway to Atlanta’s thriving arts scene.

For a complete guide to current museum and gallery exhibitions, visit our Exhibitions page.

Explore subcategories like Visual Arts, Theater, Film, Dance, Books, Spoken Word, and Opera for more focused listings.

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Miscellaneous Monthly: Rose Library's Open House Series - Health

07/21/2026 1:00 PM

Robert W. Woodruff Library at Emory

Have you ever wanted to see items from Rose Librar...

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Inferno Fest US South: A Helluva Convention for Hazbins

07/31/2026 7:00 PM

Atlantucky Brewing

UPDATE: Please give a wet welcome to ERIC SCHWARTZ...

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Toddler Saturday at the High Museum

08/01/2026 10:00 AM

High Museum of Art

Designed for children ages fifteen months through ...

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Family Saturday at the High Museum

08/01/2026 10:00 AM

High Museum of Art

Family Saturdays incorporate arts programming for ...

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High Frequency Friday at the High Museum

08/07/2026 6:00 PM

High Museum of Art

Set out on a musical journey with the city’s most ...

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FUNdamental Fridays

08/07/2026 6:00 PM

Spruill Center for the Arts

Spend an evening of painting & drawing at Spruill!...

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UPS Second Sunday at the High Museum

08/09/2026 12:00 PM

High Museum of Art

On the second Sunday of each month, we offer free ...

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Theater and Dance Events

Spamalot

SPAMALOT: The Tony Award-Winning Best Musical Comedy is Back!

07/21/2026 8:00 AM

Fox Theatre

CRITIC'S PICK:
Tue., July 21 - Sun., July 26
Spamalot, Fox Theatre - There is something to be...

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Monty Python's Spamalot by Broadway in Atlanta (opening night)

07/21/2026 7:30 PM

Fox Theatre

CRITIC'S PICK:
Tue., July 21 - Sun., July 26
Spamalot, Fox Theatre - There is something to be...

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Theatrical Outfit presents Launchpad 2.0 - BlerdMan

07/21/2026 7:30 PM

Theatrical Outfit

In 1977, Theatrical Outfit was founded by nine you...

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Monty Python's Spamalot by Broadway in Atlanta

07/22/2026 7:30 PM

Fox Theatre

CRITIC'S PICK:
Tue., July 21 - Sun., July 26
Spamalot, Fox Theatre - There is something to be...

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Theatrical Outfit presents Launchpad 2.0 - The Penelopes

07/22/2026 7:30 PM

Theatrical Outfit

In 1977, Theatrical Outfit was founded by nine you...

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Y’allmark Christmas in July!

07/22/2026 8:00 PM

Dad's Garage Theatre

This “original recipe” show created by Amber Nash,...

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Woodstock Arts Theatre presents WIT! – Woodstock Arts Improv Troupe! July 23rd, 2026

07/23/2026 7:30 PM

Woodstock Arts Theatre

July 23rd at 7:30 p.m WIT! The Woodstock Arts Impr...

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Atlanta Book Events

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WRFG Zine Club Meeting

07/20/2026 6:00 PM

WRFG Radio

WRFG’s Zine Club meets on the 1st and 3rd Monday o...

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Ashley Winstead

Ashley Winstead & Wanda M. Morris- Hot Girl Murder Club

07/20/2026 7:00 PM

Eagle Eye Book Shop

The one and only Ashley Winstead is coming to Atla...

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Clare

Clare Osongco, Marshall J. Moore, and Jill Tew- Unfinished Business

07/21/2026 7:00 PM

Eagle Eye Book Shop

We've assembled a dream team to celebrate Clare Os...

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Clare Osongco, Marshall J. Moore, and Jill Tew- Unfinished Business

07/21/2026 7:00 PM

Eagle Eye Book Shop

We've assembled a dream team to celebrate Clare Os...

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Senator Chris Murphy - Crisis of the Common Good

07/25/2026 7:00 PM

The Garden Club at Wild Heaven West End

Senator Chris Murphy - Crisis of the Common Good

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Andrew Regal - Surviving Bully Culture

07/26/2026 4:30 PM

A Cappella Books

A Cappella Books welcomes author Andrew Regal for ...

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Karla Montalván

07/28/2026 7:00 PM

Margaret Mitchell House

Online ticket sales close at 5pm EST on the day of...

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Film Screenings and Festivals

Bend It Like Beckham

Midtown Movie Night: Bend it Like Beckham: RESCHEDULED

07/22/2026 7:30 PM

10th Street Park

Celebrate the spirit of the beautiful game, whethe...

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Disney Princess Summer Movies at The Strand: The Little Mermaid (1989)

07/22/2026 8:00 PM

Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre

The Little Mermaid is Disney’s animated musical ab...

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Grease Singalong

SCADFILM Storytellers: Grease Sing-a-Long with Director Randal Kleiser

07/23/2026 7:00 PM

SCADshow

You’re the one that we want for this special sing-...

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Big Screen Classics by Fathom Entertainment--Playing at Aurora Cineplex

07/26/2026 7:00 PM

Area 51 - Aurora Cineplex and The Fringe Miniature Golf

BIG SCREEN CLASSICS ~~Anniversary Film Screenings ...~~

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Disney Princess Summer Movies at The Strand: Mulan (1998)

07/29/2026 8:00 PM

Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre

Mulan is Disney’s animated adventure about a young...

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day--Retro Prices-$6.50-$10 at Aurora Cineplex

07/30/2026 12:00 PM

Area 51 - Aurora Cineplex and The Fringe Miniature Golf

~~SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY~~ Playing on the Big Scr...

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Atlanta Horror Society Meetup

07/30/2026 8:00 PM

Boggs Social & Supply

Atlanta Horror Society Meetups – Not Just a Movie ...

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Opera Spoken Word and Classical Music

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Dinner and a Diva: Massenet’s Werther

07/21/2026 6:30 PM

Petite Violette

Every month at Petite Violette Restaurant in Atlan...

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Third Annual VIVO Summer Strings Institute Concert

07/23/2026 4:00 PM

Atlanta Symphony Hall

Please join us for the Third Annual VIVO Summer St...

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Seasoned Dialogue featuring Lisa Marie Lovett at City Winery Atlanta

08/06/2026 8:00 PM

City Winery Atlanta

City Winery Atlanta presents Seasoned Dialogue fea...

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Seasoned Dialogue featuring Lisa Marie Lovett at City Winery Atlanta

08/07/2026 8:00 PM

City Winery Atlanta

City Winery Atlanta presents Seasoned Dialogue fea...

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Dinner and a Diva: Rossini’s The Barber of Seville

08/18/2026 6:30 PM

Petite Violette

Every month at Petite Violette Restaurant in Atlan...

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Arabic Language Fall/ Winter Classes

08/31/2026 9:00 AM

Alif Institute

Interested in learning Arabic? Our Arabic Language...

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Mike Campbell With The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

09/12/2026 7:30 PM

Atlanta Symphony Hall

Join legendary guitarist and songwriter Mike Campb...

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