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Atlanta’s art festival scene spans the entire year, with outdoor markets, juried fine art shows, and neighborhood art walks filling weekends across the metro area. Use our Atlanta Art Festivals Calendar to find upcoming events by date, neighborhood, or venue. Whether you’re looking for long-running favorites like the Dogwood Festival or smaller community pop-ups, you’ll find them all here in one place.

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80th Anniversary Commemorative Statue

2026 Atlanta Dogwood Festival

04/10/2026 11:30 AM
April 10-12, 2026 in Piedmont Park
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Breman Museum Winter Exhibits (Sundays)

Sunday February 8, 2026 10:00 AM EST 02/08/2026 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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Joe Alterman's Toast & Jam Jazz Brunch, Feb 8

Sunday February 8, 2026 10:00 AM EST 02/08/2026 10:00 AM
Byers Theatre at Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center Cost: $70-$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.
Music::Brunch with Music
Enjoy brunch, taste the music, savor the story! Join us for a deliciously laid-back Sunday as we serve up sizzling jazz, fresh bites, and lively conversation. Celebrated pianist Joe Alterman and special guests blend live performances with unscripted, talk show-style interviews. [click here for more]
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Atlanta Black History 365 & Civil Rights Experience Tour

Sunday February 8, 2026 10:00 AM EST 02/08/2026 10:00 AM
Atlanta Marriott Marquis Cost: $160.83
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.
A curated, all-inclusive cultural journey through the birthplace of the Civil Rights Movement and the living blueprint of Black excellence.

Atlanta is more than a city — it is a living archive of Black history, civil rights leadership, culture, and excellence.

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Spelman College Museum of Fine Art Winter Exhibitions (sundays)

Sunday February 8, 2026 11:00 AM EST 02/08/2026 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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Touchdowns and Tees at Puttshack Atlanta

Sunday February 8, 2026 11:00 AM EST 02/08/2026 11:00 AM
Puttshack 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.
Food and Drink, Sports
Super Sunday at Puttshack Atlanta pairs Big Game viewing with competitive energy. On February 8th, Puttshack will play the game with sound on, backed by a full bar, zero-proof options, and craft cocktails, plus a menu that leans straight into tailgating territory. Standouts include Georgia Tailpipes... [click here for more]
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Touchdowns and Tees at Puttshack Dunwoody

Sunday February 8, 2026 11:00 AM EST 02/08/2026 11:00 AM
Puttshack 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.
Super Sunday at Puttshack Dunwoody pairs with Big Game viewing with competitive energy. On February 8th, Puttshack Dunwoody will play the game with sound on, backed by a full bar, zero-proof options, and craft cocktails, plus a menu that leans straight into tailgating territory. Standouts include Ge... [click here for more]
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Winter Exhibits at the Atlanta Contemporary (Sundays)

Sunday February 8, 2026 12:00 PM EST 02/08/2026 12:00 PM
Atlanta Contemporary Cost: Free. Donations welcome.
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, Free Events

CRITIC’S PICK
Sat., Jan. 31- Sun., May 17
Georgia Women to Watch 2026: A Book Arts Revolution,...

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Marietta Cobb Museum of Art Winter Exhibits (sundays)

Sunday February 8, 2026 12:00 PM EST 02/08/2026 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 February 8, 2026 12:00 PM EST 02/08/2026 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 February 8, 2026 12:00 PM EST 02/08/2026 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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UPS Second Sunday

Sunday February 8, 2026 12:00 PM EST 02/08/2026 12:00 PM
High Museum of Art 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.
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Sunday FUNday: Mola Magic

Sunday February 8, 2026 12:00 PM EST 02/08/2026 12:00 PM
Michael C. Carlos Museum 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
Before Spanish colonists introduced scissors to Central and South America, people wove fabric in one large piece rather than cutting and stitching it. But in the 20th century, the Guna people of Panamá began embracing cloth-cutting as a powerful new art form. Using layered fabrics, reverse applique,... [click here for more]
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What the Hell? - The Forces That Shaped Our Ideas of Eternal Punishment

Sunday February 8, 2026 12:30 PM EST 02/08/2026 12:30 PM
Atlanta Freethought Society 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, Community::Lectures, Community::Religious/Spiritual, Free Events
The Atlanta Freethought Society is proud to present our own resident historian, Paul Broman, who will explore the origins of modern Christian belief in hell as a place of eternal torment after death for sinners or unbelievers.  Paul will compare conflicting New Testament scriptures describing what... [click here for more]
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Star Bar Pop-Up Market

Sunday February 8, 2026 01:00 PM EST 02/08/2026 1:00 PM
The Star Community Bar 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::Community Markets, Nightlife::DJ
Shop local artists, makers, and vintage goods

Live DJ

All ages * Pet friendly * Drink specials * Pinball

[click here for more]
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Super Bowl Market @ Stilifre Brewing

Sunday February 8, 2026 01:00 PM EST 02/08/2026 1:00 PM
StillFire Brewing Cost: Free to attend
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, Community, Festivals, Food and Drink, Free Events, Holidays and Special Events, Music, Nightlife, Sports
Super Bowl Market @ Stillfire Brewing

Who’s ready for the big game next month?! Join us for a Sunday Funday of shopping & drinking local before the game comes on at @stillfirebrewing Sunday, February 8th! 

Shop a wide variety of local artisans Live music

15+ beers on tap plus cocktails & wine by... [click here for more]
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Pete the Cat

Sunday February 8, 2026 01:00 PM EST 02/08/2026 1:00 PM
Center For Puppetry Arts Cost: 20.00 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+

Feeling Groovy!

Based on the award-winning book series by Kim and James Dean Adapted by Jon Ludwig and Jason Hines

Based on the New York Times Best Seller series, this groovy puppet show features Pete the Cat’s most awesome adventures, inspired by some of the coolest boo... [click here for more]
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Star Community Bar Pop-Up Market

Sunday February 8, 2026 01:00 PM EST 02/08/2026 1:00 PM
The Star Community Bar 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::Community Markets
Shop local artists, makers, and vintage goods

Live DJ

All ages * Pet friendly * Drink specials * Pinball

1pm doors no cover

[click here for more]
Create Custom Candles With Instructor Jocelyn   Candle Making Class By Classpop!

Create Custom Candles With Instructor Jocelyn - Candle Making Class by Classpop!

Sunday February 8, 2026 01:00 PM EST 02/08/2026 1:00 PM
Taste Wine Bar and Market Cost: $35
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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Craft your own scented candle in this beginner-friendly, hands-on candle-making class.

Feb 8, 2026, 1:00pm to 3:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada) Mar 15, 2026, 1:00pm to 3:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada) Apr 19, 2026, 1:00pm to 3:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)

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Pet Supplies Plus (Buford) Dog Adoption Event

Sunday February 8, 2026 01:00 PM EST 02/08/2026 1:00 PM
Pet Supplies Plus 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, Community::Pets
Stop by as we collaborate with Pet Supplies Plus in Buford for a Dog Adoption Event! All family members are welcome to join, including any four-legged ones. We are offering dog adoptions with different adoptable pets present throughout the event from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM onsite at Pet Supplies Plus (32... [click here for more]
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Football Party Platter

Super Bowl Sushi: Nakato presents the Ultimate Game Day Party Platter

Sunday February 8, 2026 01:00 PM EST 02/08/2026 1:00 PM
Nakato Atlanta Cost: $75
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, Sports::Football
Who isn’t tired of the same old game day party food like wings, subs and chips and dip? That’s exactly what Sachi Nakato Takahara and the chefs at Nakato thought, and that’s why they’ve created the Ultimate Game Day Party Platter. It features some of the most popular Sushi Rolls and Japanese Appet... [click here for more]
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Alliance Theatre presents Into the Burrow: A Peter Rabbit Tale

Sunday February 8, 2026 02:00 PM EST 02/08/2026 2:00 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
Into the Burrow: A Peter Rabbit™ Tale (Musical)

January 24 – June 27, 2026

Goizueta Stage for Youth & Families

Written and Directed by Mark Valdez

Inspired by the stories of Beatrix Potter

Presented by special arrangement with Frederick Warne & Co Limited

Journey down the rabbit hole... [click here for more]
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Alliance Theatre presents Duel Reality

Sunday February 8, 2026 02:00 PM EST 02/08/2026 2:00 PM
Alliance Theatre Cost: $31.23+
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:
Fri., Feb. 6 - Sun., Mar. 1
Duel Reality, Alliance Theater - The Montreal-based...

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Actor's Express presents: Girl from the North Country

Sunday February 8, 2026 02:00 PM EST 02/08/2026 2:00 PM
Actor's Express Theatre Company Cost: $59.74
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 Girl from North Country

written by Conor McPherson

Music and Lyrics by Bob Dylan

directed by freddie ashley

january 29 – march 8, 2026

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OGLETHORPE UNIVERISTY THEATRE

ATLANTA PREMIERE! BUY TICKETS SUBSCRIBE TO SEASON 38

ONE OF THE GREATEST AMERICAN SONGWRITERS LIKE ... [click here for more]

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