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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Friday December 1, 2023 11:45 AM EST
Center For Puppetry Arts
Cost: $21 general; $26 VIP
Arts Agenda,
Arts Agenda::Theater,
Community,
Community::Family
Rudolph soars back into town with this faithful adaptation of the beloved 1964 stop-motion animated special. Narrated by the delightful Sam the Snowman™, this celebrated holiday classic follows Rudolph and Hermey the Elf™, two misfits on the run. Along with their traveling companion Yukon Cornelius™...
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First Fridays @ 12 with Maria R. Montalvo
Friday December 1, 2023 12:00 PM EST
Emory University
Cost: Free
Community::Lectures
Talk Title:
Enslaved Archives: Slavery, Law, and the Production of the Past
[click here for more]CMBC Lecture: Jack Gallant, Psychology, University of California, Berkeley
Friday December 1, 2023 12:00 PM EST
Emory University
Cost: Free
Community::Lectures
Details TBD
This lecture is in-person - Whitehead Auditorium
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“Allure” Exhibition: Lela Brunet, Cameron Bliss, Patrick Heagney, Krista Grecco, and Spencer Herr
Friday December 1, 2023 12:00 PM EST
KAI LIN ART
Cost: Free
CRITIC’S PICK: Kai Lin’s seventh exhibition this year features the work of five intriguing... [click here for more]
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Local Small Business Collective Pop Up | East Atlanta Village
Friday December 1, 2023 01:00 PM EST
Indie Collectiv
Cost: Free
Arts Agenda,
Community
About this event
Come out to support the BEST Small Businesses in the Atlanta area. 💖
508 Flat Shoals AVE SE Atlanta • Open to public
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[click here for more]Critical Conversations in Anthropology
Friday December 1, 2023 03:00 PM EST
Emory University
Cost: Free
Community::Lectures
One of the strengths of our department is the range of anthropologies pursued by faculty and graduate students. We work with a diversity of theoretical perspectives, methods, and modes of communication. What we share, however, is a complicated and difficult relationship with anthropology’s history a...
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First Fridays 70’S Karaoke
Friday December 1, 2023 04:00 PM EST
Ironmonger Brewing Company
Cost: Free
Food and Drink::Beer Events,
Nightlife
About this event
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Winter Lantern Festival
Friday December 1, 2023 05:00 PM EST
Gwinnett County Fairgrounds
Cost: $17.99-$21.00
Arts Agenda,
Arts Agenda::Visual Arts,
Community,
Community::Family,
Festivals,
Holiday Event
CRITIC’S PICK: Here’s something bright and cheerful for the holidays: 1,000 handmade lanterns of... [click here for more]
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Happy Hours Elsewhere
Friday December 1, 2023 05:00 PM EST
Elsewhere Brewing Co.
Cost: Free+
Food and Drink
Every Monday - Friday 5-7 p.m.
$5 Full-size core beers: Proletarian Pilsner, Gest Dark Czech Lager, Carouse Pilsner, Idol Cream Ale, Vaunted NEIPA, Viridity West Coast IPA.
$6 Martinis: Dirty Martinis, Manhattans, and Cosmos
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World of Illumination: Enchanted Safari
Friday December 1, 2023 06:00 PM EST
Six Flags White Water
Cost: $39.99-$49.122
Community
Gear up for one wild holiday adventure with your host, Toukie Toucan! Trek over land, sea, and air to hear the jingle of the jungle at “Enchanted Safari” produced by World of Illumination. A host of exotic animals — from peacocks to piranhas — will be there to greet you. Soar among the clouds as you...
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Wintertide at Callanwolde
Friday December 1, 2023 06:00 PM EST
Callanwolde Fine Arts Center
Cost: Free-$10
Arts Agenda::Dance,
Community,
Community::Family,
Holiday Event,
Music,
Music::Soundboard Digital
Step back in time and into the warm glow of the historic Callanwolde mansion where song and dance are brought to life by the Atlanta Young Singers and the Callanwolde School of Dance.
Christmas carols originally written as Christmas cards are the basis for this performance of young movers and sing...
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inside:out
Friday December 1, 2023 06:00 PM EST
Core Dance
Cost: Free
Arts Agenda,
Arts Agenda::Dance,
Arts Agenda::Film
This film which inspired our inside:out series features Sue Schroeder and Adam Larsen’s direction, as well as the collaborative performance of Nicki Morath, Rose Shields, Scott Wheet. inside:out also features the work of composer Mario Diaz de Leon and videographer Simon Gentry.
inside:out featur...
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Cutting Edge: An Experimental Collage Exhibition
Friday December 1, 2023 06:00 PM EST
The Bakery
Cost: Free
Arts Agenda::Visual Arts
The Bakery Atlanta proudly presents “Cutting Edge: An Experimental Collage Exhibition,” curated by Chrysta Avers. “Cutting Edge” is a two-day exhibition that aims to celebrate the versatility, sustainability, and accessibility of collage art. While many disregard collage as an artistic medium, “Cutt...
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Silverstein
Friday December 1, 2023 06:30 PM EST
The Masquerade
Cost: $29.50 ADV
Music,
Music::Soundboard Digital
Heaven at The Masquerade
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Free Throw / Prince Daddy & The Hyena
Friday December 1, 2023 06:30 PM EST
The Masquerade
Cost: $25 ADV
Music,
Music::Soundboard Digital
Hell at The Masquerade
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Mission + Market: Beaulieu Vineyard Wine Dinner
Friday December 1, 2023 06:30 PM EST
Mission + Market
Cost: $195
Food and Drink,
Food and Drink::Dinners and Tastings
Join us at Mission + Market on December 1 at 6:30 p.m. for our Beaulieu Vineyard Wine Dinner. Featuring a five-course meal, each dish is thoughtfully paired with the distinct character of Beaulieu Vineyard’s acclaimed vintages. With an elegant ambiance and impeccable service, we invite you to savor ...
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Winter Wonderland | Succulent Terrarium Workshop
Friday December 1, 2023 06:30 PM EST
PlantHouse
Cost: Starts at $30.00
Arts Agenda
About this event
1 hour 30 minutes Mobile eTicket
Winter Wonderland: Our most popular workshop is always a crowd pleaser - but we have added new winter decor too! The PlantHouse crew will provide an overview on succulent care and terrarium assembly. This hour and a half workshop includes:
Yo... [click here for more]
Gabe Lee
Friday December 1, 2023 07:00 PM EST
Eddie’s Attic
Cost: $23.37+
Music,
Music::Soundboard Digital
CRITIC’S PICK: Nashville based, folk/Americana singer/songwriter Lee continues his tour to... [click here for more]
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Roswell Dance Theatre presents The Nutcracker
Friday December 1, 2023 07:00 PM EST
City Springs
Cost: Check Site
Arts Agenda::Dance
Travel with Clara and her Prince to the Land of Sweets, where they are entertained by enchanting dancers from around the globe. Gorgeous costumes, magical scenery, beloved music, and exquisite dancing in this classic Nutcracker will delight guests of all ages.
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Travis Scott and Teezo Touchdown
Friday December 1, 2023 07:00 PM EST
State Farm Arena
Cost: $61-$251+
Music,
Music::Soundboard Digital
CRITIC’S PICK: Travis Scott’s “Circus Maximus” Tour is spinning the block on Atlanta after this... [click here for more]
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Swing into the Holidays
Friday December 1, 2023 07:00 PM EST
Tucker Brewing Company
Cost: Free+
Community::LGBTQ,
Free Events,
Holiday Event,
Music
It’s time to deck the halls and Swing into the Holidays with the MetroGnomes! Join us at Tucker Brewing Company as we kick off the holiday season.
The Gnomes don their gay apparel and take the stage at 7:00 p.m. spreading holiday cheer far and wide. If you are pining for the sunshine of a friendly...
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Fridayy
Friday December 1, 2023 07:00 PM EST
The Masquerade
Cost: $25 ADV
Music,
Music::Soundboard Digital
With a voice that tugs at the heart and soul, Fridayy writes, produces, and performs songs that stand out from his contemporaries. After years of building a solid reputation with high-profile industry executives and musicians, the Philadelphia artist and multi-instrumentalist’s breakthrough arrived ...
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