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Looking for the best arts experiences in Atlanta? The arts calendar from Creative Loafing features Atlanta’s most exciting gallery exhibits, 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. Explore subcategories like Visual Arts, Theater, Film, Dance, Books, Spoken Word, and Opera for more focused listings.

Visual Arts Exhibits and Gallery Openings

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Breman Museum Fall Exhibits (Sundays)

10/19/2025 11:00 AM

The Breman Museum & Cultural Center

Fiddler on the Roof: Costumes & Contrasts#Fid...

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Distillery of Modern Art Fall Exhibitions (sundays)

10/19/2025 11:00 AM

Distillery of Modern Art

In collaboration with local artists, both young an...

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Illuminarium Atlanta Presents Amplified & Space (sundays)

10/19/2025 11:00 AM

Illuminarium Atlanta

CRITIC’S PICK:Rolling Stone Presents Amplified: The Immersive Rock Experience, Illuminarium...

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High Museum Fall Exhibits (sundays)

10/19/2025 12:00 PM

High Museum of Art

CRITIC’S PICK:
Fri., Oct. 10 - Sun., Feb. 8
Fashion Statements: Viktor & Rolf, High Museum — This...

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Carlos Museum Fall Exhibits (sundays)

10/19/2025 12:00 PM

Michael C. Carlos Museum

Through Sun., Dec. 7
CRITIC’S PICK:
Continuum: Johnnie Diacon & Hotvlkuce Harjo, Carlos Museum —...

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Hammonds House Museum Summer Exhibition (sundays)

10/19/2025 12:00 PM

Hammonds House Museum

Black Zeitgeist: Atlanta, the Visual Arts, and the...

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Fall Exhibits at Gallery Anderson Smith (sundays)

10/19/2025 12:00 PM

Gallery Anderson Smith

Gallery Anderson Smith curates dialogue between cu...

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Theater and Dance Events

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Center for Puppetry Arts: Fall Special Exhibitions (sundays)

10/19/2025 1:00 PM

Center For Puppetry Arts

CRITIC’S PICK: 70 Years of The Jim Henson Company Pop-Up Exhibit, Center for Puppetry Arts - The...

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A Thin Place

10/19/2025 2:00 PM

Actor's Express Theatre Company

By Lucas Hnath

DIRECTED BY Freddie Ashley

Octo...

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Alliance Theatre presents Covenant

10/19/2025 2:00 PM

Alliance Theatre

CRITIC’S PICK:
Wed., Oct. 8 – Sun., Nov. 9
Covenant, Alliance Theatre —Young Avery is desperate...

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Dracula: A Comedy Of Terrors

10/19/2025 2:30 PM

Woodstock Arts Theatre

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In the treacherous mo...

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Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents Macbeth

10/19/2025 2:30 PM

Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse

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Southside Theatre Guild presents MAS*H

10/19/2025 2:30 PM

Southside Theatre Guild

Directed byHeather MaySouthside Theatre Guild is e...

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The Cottage

Stage Door Theatre presents The Cottage

10/19/2025 2:30 PM

North DeKalb Cultural Arts Center

CRITIC’S PICK:

Sat., Oct. 4 - Sun., Oct. 19

The Cottage: A Comedy Behind Closed Doors, Stage...

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Atlanta Book Events

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Miriam Udel – Modern Jewish Worldmaking Through Yiddish Children’s Literature

10/19/2025 5:00 PM

A Cappella Books

Miriam Udel – Modern Jewish Worldmaking Through Yi...

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Seth Neblett – Mothership Connected

10/19/2025 7:00 PM

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Seth Neblett – Mothership Connected

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Mandala Coloring Workshop With Sussane Fincher

10/20/2025 7:00 PM

Eagle Eye Book Shop

Mandala Coloring Workshop with Sussane Fincher

J...

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Mandala Coloring Workshop with Susanne F. Fincher

10/20/2025 7:00 PM

Eagle Eye Book Shop

Join Susanne F. Fincher as she leads a workshop. A...

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Naima Simone & K.C. Mills- Huntsman

10/21/2025 7:00 PM

Eagle Eye Book Shop

Naima Simone & K.C. Mills- Huntsman

Join us and ...

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Naima Simone & K.C. Mills- Huntsman

10/21/2025 7:00 PM

Eagle Eye Book Shop

Join us and K.C. Mills as we gather to celebrate N...

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Ashley Wright McIntyre Lecture featuring Dr. Bill Walton

10/22/2025 7:00 PM

Atlanta History Center

Broiled or steamed, grilled or fried, raw or Rocke...

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Film Screenings and Festivals

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Atlanta HorrorFest - Atlanta's original horror film festival (Day 3)

10/19/2025 12:00 PM

Limelight Theater

This is a three-day celebration of everything you ...

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Get Out 3

Soul Cinema Sundays presents "Get Out"

10/19/2025 5:30 PM

Plaza Theatre, Rej Auditorium (Upstairs)

Soul Cinema Sundays presents Jordan Peele's "Get O...

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Atlanta Children's Film Festival 2025 Creativity and Creative Formats

10/19/2025 7:00 PM

Atlanta Children's Film Festival 2025 Streaming

Creativity and Creative Formats: Fruit Crate City ...

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Atlanta Children's Film Festival 2025 - For Littles

10/19/2025 7:00 PM

Atlanta Children's Film Festival 2025 Streaming

For Littles:

The Shoopie Doopie Show

In a magica...

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Atlanta Jewish Film Festival 25th Gala Concert with ASO and TCM

10/20/2025 8:00 PM

Atlanta Symphony Hall

Experience a night of cinematic and symphonic bril...

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Atlanta Opera Streaming - "Candide"

10/23/2025 12:00 AM

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The Atlanta Opera Film Studio announces the releas...

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Atlanta Opera Streaming - "The Anonymous Lover"

10/23/2025 12:00 AM

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The Atlanta Opera Film Studio announces the releas...

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Opera Spoken Word and Classical Music

Square Season 68 Posters

Symphonic Titans: “Haydn, Shostakovich & Tchaikovsky’s Fifth”

10/19/2025 4:00 PM

Church at Wieuca

Join the Atlanta Community Symphony Orchestra and ...

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Atlanta Vocal Project: Ringin' in the Holidays

10/20/2025 2:00 PM

Roswell Cultural Arts Center

Atlanta Vocal Project brings the holiday season in...

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Atlanta Vocal Project: Ringin' in the Holidays

10/20/2025 7:00 PM

Roswell Cultural Arts Center

Atlanta Vocal Project brings the holiday season in...

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Atlanta Jewish Film Festival 25th Gala Concert with ASO and TCM

10/20/2025 8:00 PM

Atlanta Symphony Hall

Experience a night of cinematic and symphonic bril...

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DinnerDiva

Dinner and a Diva: Humperdinck’s Hänsel und Gretel

10/21/2025 7:00 PM

Petite Violette

Every month at Petite Violette Restaurant in Atlan...

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Fall Choral Showcase

10/21/2025 7:00 PM

Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University

Fall Choral Showcase – Scholarship Series Tuesday,...

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Kirk Writer in Residence: Aimee Nezhukumatathil

10/22/2025 7:00 PM

Agnes Scott College

About this Event

Alston Campus Center, AL-Lu...

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