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Photo By Mikel Yeakle 35 Years At Paradise Garden

35 Years at Paradise Garden - Photography by Mikel Yeakle

Saturday March 7, 2026 02:30 PM EST 03/07/2026 2:30 PM
Paradise Garden Foundation Cost: $5 - $15
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.
Paradise Garden Foundation presents 35 Years at Paradise Garden, a photography exhibition by Mikel Yeakle on view March 7 through May 24, 2026. The exhibition brings together more than three decades of Yeakle’s photographic engagement with Howard Finster’s historic art environment. An opening rece... [click here for more]
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Cinderella presented by Gwinnett Ballet Theatre

Saturday March 7, 2026 03:00 PM EST 03/07/2026 3:00 PM
Gas South Theater Cost: $30–$70
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::Dance
Gwinnett Ballet Theatre presents a matinee of Cinderella in Duluth. [click here for more]
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PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Kenan Research Center: Into the Stacks

Saturday March 7, 2026 03:00 PM EST 03/07/2026 3:00 PM
Atlanta History Center Cost: From $0.00
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
PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Kenan Research Center: Into the StacksByThe Atlanta Preservation Center FollowAtlanta History CenterAtlanta, GASaturday, Mar 7, 2026 at 3 pm to Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 at 5 pmOverviewWhile Kenan Research Center is free and open to the public by appointment, our storage areas (stac... [click here for more]
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Trap House Brunch & Day Party | Free Entry Til 5Pm

Saturday March 7, 2026 03:00 PM EST 03/07/2026 3:00 PM
Cafe Circa Restaurant & Lounge 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.
Nightlife
TRAP HOUSE BRUNCH & DAY PARTY | FREE ENTRY TIL 5PMByRoyal @allroyalmarketing FollowCafe CircaAtlanta, GASaturday, Mar 7, 2026 at 3 pm to Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 at 9 pmOverviewGet ready to brunch, sip, and vibe at the Trap House party - free entry until 5 PM, so don't be late!🍾 Trap House Brunch BOOK ... [click here for more]
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Adventure Playhouse! (Kid’s Show)

Saturday March 7, 2026 03:00 PM EST 03/07/2026 3:00 PM
Dad's Garage Theatre Cost: Price: $13.00 + Fee: $2.00
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.
Nightlife::Comedy, Arts::Theater
A fun improvised show for kids! That's fun and improvised AND fun AND improvised! [click here for more]
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Rachael Allen - Professor Cat's Guide to Understanding the Human Brain

Saturday March 7, 2026 03:00 PM EST 03/07/2026 3:00 PM
Little Shop of Stories Cost: From $0.00
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::Books
Rachael Allen - Professor Cat's Guide to Understanding the Human BrainLByLittle Shop of Stories FollowLittle Shop of StoriesDecatur, GASaturday, Mar 7, 2026 at 3 pm to Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 at 4 pmOverviewCome do experiments with Rachael Allen as she tells us about Professor Cat's Guide to Understan... [click here for more]
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Weekly Winery Tour

Saturday March 7, 2026 03:00 PM EST 03/07/2026 3:00 PM
City Winery Atlanta Cost: $60
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.
Food and Drink::Beer/Wine/Distillery Events
City Winery Atlanta presents our Weekly Winery Tour every Saturday at 3pm! See all Winery Tours here.

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Uncover the secrets of Atlanta’s only urban winery with our resident sommelier! Every Saturday at 3pm, take an exclusive tour of City Winery Atlanta and learn about our winema... [click here for more]
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Elliott Sharp - Feedback

Saturday March 7, 2026 03:30 PM EST 03/07/2026 3:30 PM
A Cappella Books 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::Books
Elliott Sharp - Feedback [click here for more]
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Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament Show

Saturday March 7, 2026 04:00 PM EST 03/07/2026 4:00 PM
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament Cost: $74.95
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.
Arts::Theater
An Epic Tournament Like No Other

The top knights of our kingdom will battle with brawn and steel to determine one victor to protect the throne. Join us as we feast and raise a goblet to our Queen.

The Queen of the Royal Court invites you to travel through the mists of time to a festive celebrati... [click here for more]
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Hammerhead Fest Xiv

Saturday March 7, 2026 04:00 PM EST 03/07/2026 4:00 PM
Boggs Social & Supply Cost: $20
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.
Music::Live-Music
C'mon in, the water's fine... [click here for more]
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Alliance Theatre presents Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed

Saturday March 7, 2026 04:30 PM EST 03/07/2026 4:30 PM
Alliance Theatre Cost: Adult $25.78+, Child $14.89+
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::Theater, Community::Family
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Rock Experience (Musical)

February 21 – June 30, 2026

Goizueta Stage for Youth & Families

Based on Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed book by Mo Willems

Published by Hyperion Books for Children

Script and Lyrics by Mo Willems

Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma

Di... [click here for more]
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Synchronicity Theatre presents Catching the Moon

Saturday March 7, 2026 04:30 PM EST 03/07/2026 4:30 PM
Synchronicity Theatre Cost: Starting at $35 for Adults
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::Theater
She didn’t just play the game—she changed it. With the crack of a bat, Marcenia Lyle rounds the bases with ease and slides into home. Catching the Moon, a blues-infused musical, tells the spirited story of a young Black girl who grew up to become “Toni Stone,” the first woman to play for an all-ma... [click here for more]
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Twangin’ And Sangin’ Bill Kirchen Trio And Webb Wilder

Saturday March 7, 2026 05:00 PM EST 03/07/2026 5:00 PM
Eddie's Attic Cost: From $32.26
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.
Music::Live-Music

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., March 7
Bill Kirchen Trio, Webb Wilder, Eddie's Attic - This rollicking...

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Rocky Mountain Elk Annual Fundraising Banquet

Saturday March 7, 2026 05:00 PM EST 03/07/2026 5:00 PM
Chuck's Firearms Cost: $80
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, Community::Benefits, Food and Drink, Music, Sports
Join us for an unforgettable night of great food, live music, firearms, raffles, and conservation at the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Atlanta Chapter Annual Fundraising Banquet on March 7. This high-energy event brings together hunters, conservationists, and outdoor enthusiasts who are passionate a... [click here for more]
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Nfc #185 Saturday, March 7 Monday Night Garage

Saturday March 7, 2026 06:00 PM EST 03/07/2026 6:00 PM
Monday Night Garage Cost: $57.26 ($50.00 + $7.26 fee)
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.
Sports
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GEORGIA'S MOST EXCITING LIVE SPORTING EVENT!SATURDAY NIGHT FIGHTS AT MONDAY NIGHT GARAGE!

NFC returns to Monday Night Garage for our first fight night in 2026 at this venue! And it's on a Saturday - Saturday, March 7!Join us for an action-packed evening of live pr... [click here for more]
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Phenomenon 2026: The Golden Age of Hollywood

Saturday March 7, 2026 06:00 PM EST 03/07/2026 6:00 PM
Aurora Theatre Cost: $150
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::Benefits, Nightlife
Step into the spotlight and experience the allure of Hollywood’s Golden Age. [click here for more]

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Opening Reception | Exquisite Corpses

Saturday March 7, 2026 06:00 PM EST 03/07/2026 6:00 PM
The Oddities Museum, Inc 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, Arts::Visual Arts, Community, Community::Family, Free Events, Nightlife::After Hours
Featuring: Chris Hamer
The opening reception is in The Oddities Museum gallery and free. Complimentary beer and wine will be served. Enjoy the museum while you’re here. Click the link below for tickets.

About the Exhibit:

A good adventure always begins with "What's the worst that could happen..?" This is followed by a... [click here for more]
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Opening Reception | Exquisite Corpses

Saturday March 7, 2026 06:00 PM EST 03/07/2026 6:00 PM
The Oddities Museum, Inc 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.
The opening reception is in the gallery and free. Complimentary beer and wine will be served. Enjoy the museum while you’re here.  A good adventure always begins with "What's the worst that could happen..?" This is followed by all the conflict, adventure, love, loss, suffering, and internal confli... [click here for more]
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Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament Show

Saturday March 7, 2026 06:30 PM EST 03/07/2026 6:30 PM
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament Cost: $74.95
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.
Arts::Theater
An Epic Tournament Like No Other

The top knights of our kingdom will battle with brawn and steel to determine one victor to protect the throne. Join us as we feast and raise a goblet to our Queen.

The Queen of the Royal Court invites you to travel through the mists of time to a festive celebrati... [click here for more]
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Signia Soul Session Musical Event

Saturday March 7, 2026 06:30 PM EST 03/07/2026 6:30 PM
Signia by Hilton Atlanta Georgia World Congress Center Cost: $500
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.
Holidays and Special Events, Music, Music::Live-Music, Nightlife
The Signia Soul Session is an exclusive overnight package pairing acoustic-style, live performances with a luxury stay at Club Signia, the private, adults-only sanctuary located within Signia by Hilton Atlanta—offering guests a deeper, more immersive way to experience the city’s artistry. Hosted w... [click here for more]
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Broadway in Atlanta presents Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Saturday March 7, 2026 07:00 PM EST 03/07/2026 7:00 PM
Fox Theatre Cost: On Sale 12/12
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::Theater

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat, Feb 28 - Sat., Mar. 21
Harry Potter & The Cursed Child, Fox Theatre - Like...

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Cinderella presented by Gwinnett Ballet Theatre

Saturday March 7, 2026 07:00 PM EST 03/07/2026 7:00 PM
Gas South Theater Cost: $30–$70
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::Dance
Gwinnett Ballet Theatre presents Cinderella in Duluth. [click here for more]
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Haffway: The Wither Tour

Saturday March 7, 2026 07:00 PM EST 03/07/2026 7:00 PM
Eddie's Attic Cost: From $46.17
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.
Music::Live-Music
Haffway: The Wither Tour live at Eddie's Attic! HAFFWAY is the artist half of producer and songwriter Sam Westhoff, creating what he calls “folkternative” — a blend of cinematic folk, alternative soul, and raw storytelling. What began as a personal outlet during creative burnout has evolved into o... [click here for more]
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Alone And Invincible - Tribute To Heart & Pat Benatar | Madlife Debut!

Saturday March 7, 2026 07:00 PM EST 03/07/2026 7:00 PM
MadLife Stage & Studios Cost: From $38.44
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.
Music::Live-Music
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Pete Yorn

Saturday March 7, 2026 07:00 PM EST 03/07/2026 7:00 PM
The Masquerade Cost: check site
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.
Music::Concerts
Pete Yorn has hit numerous milestones lately. First, his acting debut in Martin Scorcese’s Killers of the Flower Moon, then his 9th top 10 AAA hit, a landmark birthday and now his tenth studio album. The Hard Way (via Shelly Music) is a country-folk blend featuring Yorns’ raw vocals, cinematic strin... [click here for more]

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