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Exhibitions at Marietta Cobb Museum of Art (Fridays)

08/14/2026 7:00 AM

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art

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Exhibitions at The Sun ATL (Fridays)

08/14/2026 7:00 AM

The Sun ATL

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Exhibitions at Wolfgang Gallery (Fridays)

08/14/2026 7:00 AM

Wolfgang Gallery

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Exhibitions at Spelman College Museum of Fine Art (Fridays)

08/14/2026 8:00 AM

Spelman College Museum of Fine Art

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Exhibitions at Center for Puppetry Arts: (Fridays)

08/14/2026 10:00 AM

Center For Puppetry Arts

Explore current exhibitions on view at Center for ...

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Exhibitions at High Museum (Fridays)

08/14/2026 10:00 AM

High Museum of Art

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

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Exhibitions at Cat Eye Creative (Fridays)

08/14/2026 11:00 AM

Cat Eye Creative

Sat., Aug. 8 - Sun., Sep. 13
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Vanna Black: Grace for Ebb Solo Exhibition, Cat Eye...

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Kim Richey at Eddie's Attic

08/14/2026 7:00 PM

Eddie's Attic

CRITIC'S PICK:
Fri., August 14
Kim Richey, Eddie's Attic - Americana singer/songwriter Richey got...

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Actor's Express presents: Choir Boy

08/14/2026 7:30 PM

Actor's Express Theatre Company

CRITIC’S PICK:
Sun., Aug. 9 - Sun., Aug. 30

Choir Boy, Actor’s Express — A prep school boy named...

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Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents Twelfth Night

08/14/2026 7:30 PM

Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse

Thu., Aug. 6 - Sat., Sep. 5
CRITIC’S PICK:
August Threepeat: Comedy of Errors, Taming of the...

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Ted Leo + The Pharmacists, Playytime at The EARL

08/14/2026 8:30 PM

The EARL

CRITIC'S PICK:
Fri., August 14
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, Playtime, The EARL - After making his...

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Exhibitions at Marietta Cobb Museum of Art (Saturdays)

08/15/2026 7:00 AM

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art

Explore current exhibitions on view at Marietta Co...

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Exhibitions at The Sun ATL (Saturdays)

08/15/2026 7:00 AM

The Sun ATL

Explore current exhibitions on view at The Sun ATL...

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Exhibitions at Wolfgang Gallery (Saturdays)

08/15/2026 7:00 AM

Wolfgang Gallery

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Bats & Bites at Truist Park

08/14/2026 3:00 PM

Truist Park

Come experience Truist Park’s newest food selectio...

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Opening Reception: "Ancestry of Belonging"

08/14/2026 6:00 PM

Spruill Gallery & Gift Shop

Join us at the Spruill Gallery (4681 Ashford Dunwo...

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2026 Taste of Generosity

08/14/2026 6:00 PM

The Stave Room

Join us on August 14 for a spectacular evening of ...

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Melanie Fiona at City Winery Atlanta

08/14/2026 6:30 PM

City Winery Atlanta

City Winery Atlanta and KISS 104.1 presents Melani...

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Kim Richey at Eddie's Attic

08/14/2026 7:00 PM

Eddie's Attic

CRITIC'S PICK:
Fri., August 14
Kim Richey, Eddie's Attic - Americana singer/songwriter Richey got...

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Kim Richey at Eddie's Attic

08/14/2026 7:00 PM

Eddie's Attic

CRITIC'S PICK:
Fri., August 14
Kim Richey, Eddie's Attic - Americana singer/songwriter Richey got...

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Actor's Express presents: Choir Boy

08/14/2026 7:30 PM

Actor's Express Theatre Company

CRITIC’S PICK:
Sun., Aug. 9 - Sun., Aug. 30

Choir Boy, Actor’s Express — A prep school boy named...

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Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents Twelfth Night

08/14/2026 7:30 PM

Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse

Thu., Aug. 6 - Sat., Sep. 5
CRITIC’S PICK:
August Threepeat: Comedy of Errors, Taming of the...

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Ted Leo + The Pharmacists, Playytime at The EARL

08/14/2026 8:30 PM

The EARL

CRITIC'S PICK:
Fri., August 14
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, Playtime, The EARL - After making his...

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Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents The Comedy of Errors

08/15/2026 7:30 PM

Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse

Thu., Aug. 6 - Sat., Sep. 5
CRITIC’S PICK:
August Threepeat: Comedy of Errors, Taming of the...

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Actor's Express presents: Choir Boy

08/15/2026 8:00 PM

Actor's Express Theatre Company

CRITIC’S PICK:
Sun., Aug. 9 - Sun., Aug. 30

Choir Boy, Actor’s Express — A prep school boy named...

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Tinsley Ellis

08/15/2026 8:00 PM

Eddie Owen presents: Red Clay Music Foundry

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., August 15
Tinsley Ellis, Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay - Fiery...

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Masego: FIX YOUR FACE TOUR

08/15/2026 8:00 PM

Coca-Cola Roxy

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat. Aug. 15
Masego, Coca-Cola Roxy - Last month, Masego dropped the album you...

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Ted Leo + The Pharmacists, Gentleman Jesse at The EARL

08/15/2026 8:30 PM

The EARL

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., August 15
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, Gentleman Jessie, The EARL - After...

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Atlanta Concerts and Live Music

Tinsley Ellis

08/15/2026 8:00 PM

Eddie Owen presents: Red Clay Music Foundry

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., August 15
Tinsley Ellis, Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay - Fiery...

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NICHE 04: RJ theweirdo

08/20/2026 7:00 PM

Aisle 5

CRITIC'S PICK:
Thurs. Aug. 20
RJTHEWEIRDO, Niche, Aisle 5 - Third + Hayden, the Atlanta-based...

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Jill Andrews

08/21/2026 8:00 PM

Eddie Owen presents: Red Clay Music Foundry

CRITIC'S PICK:
Fri., August 21
Jill Andrews, Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay - Andrews' days in...

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Atlanta Festivals

Grant Park Summer Shade Festival

08/28/2026 8:00 PM

The Grant Park Summer Shade Festival closes out summer with art, music, food, and family-friendly programming in one of Atlanta’s oldest and most scen...

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Dragon Con 2018 Parade Steve Eberhardt (10 Of 44)

Dragon Con 2026

09/03/2026 12:00 PM

September 3rd - September 7th, 2026 in Downtown Atlanta

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Atlanta Food & Wine Festival 2026

09/10/2026 12:00 AM

September 10 - 13, 2026 (date hasn't been announced yet)

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Atlanta Food and Drink Events

Bats & Bites at Truist Park

08/14/2026 3:00 PM

Truist Park

Come experience Truist Park’s newest food selections while watching batting practice from the outfield! Bats & Bites gives you early access to the bal...

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Bao Night is Back at Sweet Auburn Barbecue

08/14/2026 5:00 PM

Sweet Auburn BBQ

Bao Night is back at Sweet Auburn Barbecue on Thursday, August 13, bringing a little Hsu family tradition to Poncey-Highland beginning at 5 p.m. The s...

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Friday Fun Market @ Stillfire Suwanee

08/14/2026 6:00 PM

StillFire Brewing

Friday Fun Market @ Stillfire Brewing Suwanee

We’re back at StillFire Brewing Friday, August 14th, for another fun Friday night market!

Join us i...

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Fairburn Flava: Food Truck Friday Series

08/14/2026 6:00 PM

ATL Airport District Convention & Visitors Bureau

Join the city of Fairburn for its Fairburn Flava: Food Truck Friday series! Happening at the Frankie Arnold Stage & Courtyard on August 14 & 28, guest...

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The Justin Raines Trio in “Show The Bassist Some Love”

08/14/2026 7:30 PM

The Velvet Note

Join us as The Velvet Note proudly presents The Justin Raines Trio, featuring the extraordinary artistry of Justin Raines on electric bass, joined by ...

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Free Movie Night: The United

08/14/2026 7:30 PM

Alif Institute

Join us for a free movie night to watch "The United", an Arabic action/ drama/ comedy. The movie is about a legendary Egyptian football coach being lu...

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Sweet Auburn Barbecue’s Smoke and Mirrors Car Show Returns

08/15/2026 9:00 AM

Sweet Auburn BBQ - McDonough

Sweet Auburn Barbecue’s Smoke and Mirrors Car Show continues its monthly takeover at the McDonough location, bringing together classic cars, custom bu...

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Dog Days of Summer: Pop-Up Market and Pup Party!

08/15/2026 2:00 PM

East Atlanta Village Farmers Market

Calling all Pup Parents and lovers of Paws! Come shop, bring your furry friend out for a fun day of treats and tricks, and enjoy the park! Featuring...

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Taste of Trilith 2026

08/15/2026 5:00 PM

Town at Trilith

Taste of Trilith returns on Saturday, August 15, from 5 to 10 p.m., featuring an evening of local cuisine, live entertainment and a lakeside fireworks...

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