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Atlanta’s fantasy and sci-fi scene offers something for every fan — from comic book expos and anime marathons to massive conventions that fill downtown each year. Use our Fantasy & Sci-Fi Festivals Calendar to find upcoming fan events, cosplay gatherings, and multimedia conventions happening throughout the metro area.

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ArtsKSU Presents: Delfeayo Marsalis with KSU Jazz Band I

Sunday January 25, 2026 01:00 AM EST 01/25/2026 1:00 AM
Kennesaw State University Cost: $5-$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.
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Children's Museum Winter Exhibitions (sundays)

Sunday January 25, 2026 08:30 AM EST 01/25/2026 8:30 AM
Children's Museum of Atlanta Cost: $17.95 non-member
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::Family
January 17, 2026 - May 10, 2026 AIM HIGH: Soaring with the Tuskegee Airmen explores the multiple aspects of aviation, from the rich history of the Tuskegee Airmen to 21st century STEM concepts. Inspired by the tools and tasks related to flying and aeronautics, the interactive experiences mix re... [click here for more]
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Breman Museum Winter Exhibits (Sundays)

Sunday January 25, 2026 10:00 AM EST 01/25/2026 10:00 AM
The Breman Museum & Cultural Center Cost: $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::Visual Arts
Fiddler on the Roof: Costumes & Contrasts#Fiddler_on_the_Roof:_Costumes_REAL_AMP_Contrasts

An Exploration of Tradition & Identity

The Breman Museum is proud to partner with the Atlanta Opera and the Alliance Theatre to present a unique exhibition in conjunction with the Alliance’s new produ... [click here for more]
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Spelman College Museum of Fine Art Winter Exhibitions (sundays)

Sunday January 25, 2026 11:00 AM EST 01/25/2026 11:00 AM
Spelman College Museum of Fine Art Cost: Free. Suggested donation $5
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::Visual Arts
Repossessions

On View: Oct. 17, 2025 - May 1, 2026

Location: CI&A Bank of America Gallery

The inaugural exhibition in the Bank of America Gallery is Repossessions, a group exhibition presenting commissioned works by Black artists using artifacts from the eras of enslavement and Jim Crow... [click here for more]
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North Atlanta Home Show

Sunday January 25, 2026 11:00 AM EST 01/25/2026 11:00 AM
Gas South Convention Center 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.
Community::Classes and Demos
The North Atlanta Home Show is a vibrant marketplace where you can shop for home-related products and services, experience stunning displays to help inspire your next home project, connect with industry experts, and enjoy informative presentations from renowned local and international home professio... [click here for more]
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Puppies and Pilates

Sunday January 25, 2026 11:00 AM EST 01/25/2026 11:00 AM
Schoolhouse Brewing Cost: $45
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::Health and Fitness, Community::Pets
Your New Year's fitness resolution just got a whole lot cuter.

Picture this: You're focusing on your breath, engaging your core, and lengthening your spine… when suddenly, a wet nose nudges your hand and a wagging tail taps your leg.

We are trading in the "Zen" of yoga for the "Zone" of Pilates.... [click here for more]
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New Year, New Friend - $26 Pet Adoptions

Sunday January 25, 2026 11:00 AM EST 01/25/2026 11:00 AM
LifeLine Animal Project Cost: $26 adoptions
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::Pets
We’re excited to share details about our special New Year adoption promotion. From January 23–25, adopters can welcome home any dog or cat for just $26 at all three LifeLine shelters. Every adoption includes spay/neuter surgery, microchipping, and age-appropriate vaccines.

Locations:

Lifeline An... [click here for more]
Lifeline

New Year, New Friend - $26 Pet Adoptions

Sunday January 25, 2026 11:00 AM EST 01/25/2026 11:00 AM
LifeLine Animal Project Cost: $26 adoptions
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::Pets
We’re excited to share details about our special New Year adoption promotion. From January 23–25, adopters can welcome home any dog or cat for just $26 at all three LifeLine shelters. Every adoption includes spay/neuter surgery, microchipping, and age-appropriate vaccines.

Locations:

Lifeline An... [click here for more]
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Marietta Cobb Museum of Art Winter Exhibits (sundays)

Sunday January 25, 2026 12:00 PM EST 01/25/2026 12:00 PM
Marietta Cobb Museum of Art Cost: $10, members 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::Visual Arts
Maya Perez-Lugones

January 10 – March 22, 2026

The Marietta Cobb Museum of Art presents the first solo exhibition of artwork by Maya Perez-Lugones. The exhibited drawings and paintings explore the complicated relationship between ego, compulsion, and empathy. Perez-Lugones’ layered compositions re... [click here for more]
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The Sun ATL Winter Exhibitions (sundays)

Sunday January 25, 2026 12:00 PM EST 01/25/2026 12:00 PM
The Sun ATL 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::Visual Arts
Brilliant!

The Sun ATL one year anniversary show 16 January - 21 March 2026

Twenty-one artists, four generations, three continents - over 100 original works celebrating a year of art, community, and defiant optimism in Sweet Auburn.

Exhibition Opening Weekend Schedule:

Friday, January 16, 6-... [click here for more]
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SCADFash Winter Exhibitions (sundays)

Sunday January 25, 2026 12:00 PM EST 01/25/2026 12:00 PM
SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion + Film Cost: $10 general admission
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::Visual Arts
'André Leon Talley: Style Is Forever'

Now on View - March 1, 2026

André Leon Talley: Style Is Forever is a tribute to the enduring legacy of André Leon Talley — distinguished editor, cultural icon, and beloved SCAD mentor and friend. The exhibition features nearly 70 looks from Talley’s per... [click here for more]
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Center for Puppetry Arts: Winter Special Exhibitions (sundays)

Sunday January 25, 2026 12:00 PM EST 01/25/2026 12:00 PM
Center For Puppetry Arts Cost: Included with Regular Admission - $16.50
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
The Dragon King

January 14-25, 2026

Puppet Shows | Ages 4+ | Our Location Journey to the Bottom of the Sea

By Tanglewood Marionettes of Ware, MA

Dive into a spellbinding world with The Dragon King, an acclaimed marionette adventure from Tanglewood Marionettes of Ware, MA. Winner of the e... [click here for more]
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LUZIA — Cirque du Soleil

Sunday January 25, 2026 12:00 PM EST 01/25/2026 12:00 PM
Atlantic Station Cost: $60-$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::Dance, Community::Circus/Fairs
<p>Cirque du Soleil's LUZIA opens its Atlanta run under the Big Top at Atlantic Station. Evening performance. A Waking Dream of Mexico.</p> <p>Poetically guided by light (‘luz’ in Spanish) and rain (‘lluvia’), LUZIA chronicles the encounters of a parachute... [click here for more]
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Make A Font Workshop

Sunday January 25, 2026 12:00 PM EST 01/25/2026 12:00 PM
The Supermarket Cost: Prices start from: $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.
Dip a toe into the world of typeface design and design your very own simple font in just one session! You can use your own handwriting, or draw from the world of sans-serif, serif, or even monospace typography. Now is your chance to create something that’s totally yours, that you can use in projects... [click here for more]
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Soulful Sunday Holiday Brunch With Erica Dawson – Jan 25

Sunday January 25, 2026 12:00 PM EST 01/25/2026 12:00 PM
Perfect Note Atlanta Cost: $0
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::Brunch with Music
PLEASE NOTE: A $5 Per Person, Non-Refundable Entertainment Fee will be charged on your bill when dining in the showroom for brunch ***  There is NO charge to dine on the bar / restaurant side. [click here for more]
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Broadway in Atlanta presents Blue Man Group's World Tour

Sunday January 25, 2026 01:00 PM EST 01/25/2026 1:00 PM
Fox Theatre Cost: On Sale 10/3
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
Blue Man Group will rock your world, blow your mind, and unleash your spirit. As three bald and blue men explore our world, together we’ll discover music, laughter and surprises at every turn. Blue Man Group performances are euphoric celebrations of human connection through art, music, comedy and no... [click here for more]
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The Dragon King

Sunday January 25, 2026 01:00 PM EST 01/25/2026 1:00 PM
Center For Puppetry Arts Cost: 25.00 for non-members
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
Puppet Shows | Ages 4+

Journey to the Bottom of the Sea

By Tanglewood Marionettes of Ware, MA

Dive into a spellbinding world with The Dragon King, an acclaimed marionette adventure from Tanglewood Marionettes of Ware, MA. Winner of the UNIMA puppet theatre award, this production invites you be... [click here for more]
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The Return - Beatles Tribute Band

Sunday January 25, 2026 02:00 PM EST 01/25/2026 2:00 PM
MadLife Stage & Studios Cost: From $44.41
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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Kids 'N Crafts ~ Egg Carton Snowmen

Sunday January 25, 2026 02:00 PM EST 01/25/2026 2:00 PM
The Supermarket Cost: Prices start from: $0
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.
Come to an afternoon of artistic experimentation and fun for The Bakery Atlanta's Kids N’ Crafts series. Led by an instructor from The Bakery, children ages 3-10 and their families are invited to make a specific craft and leave with a finished product! [click here for more]
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Aurora Theatre presents: The Play That Goes Wrong

Sunday January 25, 2026 02:30 PM EST 01/25/2026 2:30 PM
Aurora Theatre Cost: $38.92-$51.64
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, Nightlife::Comedy
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The Play That Goes Wrong January 22 – February 15, 2026 A play by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields, and Jonathan Sayer | Direction by Heidi McKerley

Welcome to the worst play you’ll ever love! Aurora’s biggest selling comedy is back. The Play That Goes Wrong follows a hilariously inept theatre ... [click here for more]
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Georgia Ensemble Theatre presents The Giver

Sunday January 25, 2026 02:30 PM EST 01/25/2026 2:30 PM
Act3 Productions Cost: $34
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
Welcome to a future, not too far away from now, where there is no war or conflict, no fear or pain, and no choices. Everyone in the community celebrates sameness and knows their assigned place, except for young Jonas. He feels different, and being different is dangerous. Upon turning twelve, Jonas i... [click here for more]

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