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19th Annual Buried Alive Film Festival

11/05/2026 12:00 AM
BAFF 2025 will take place at the Plaza Theatre on November 5 - 8, 2026
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2026 African Film Festival Atlanta

03/26/2026 12:00 AM
March 26th - 30th
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Georgia Latino International Film Festival 2025

10/02/2025 12:00 AM
October 2 - 5, 2025
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PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Atlanta History Center: Preserving a City Block

Monday March 9, 2026 11:00 AM EDT 03/09/2026 11:00 AM
Atlanta Preservation Center Inc Cost: 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.
Community
PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Atlanta History Center: Preserving a City BlockByThe Atlanta Preservation Center FollowMargaret Mitchell HouseAtlanta, GAMonday, Mar 9 from 11 am to 12:30 pmOverviewTour this Midtown block and the historic buildings which remain there to learn about their preservation stories.At... [click here for more]
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2026 SWAC Basketball Tournament – March 9-14, 2026

Monday March 9, 2026 11:00 AM EDT 03/09/2026 11:00 AM
Gateway Center Arena 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.
Sports::Basketball
2026 SWAC Basketball Tournament – March 9-14, 2026

March 9 @ 11:00 am - March 14 @ 5:00 pm

The Gateway Center Arena is hosting SWAC Basketball Tournament which features top teams from the Southwestern Athletic Conference competing for the championship and an automatic bid to theNCAA Division I Bas... [click here for more]
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Roller Derby Bout - Peach State Roller Derby vs. Druid City Derby

Monday March 9, 2026 11:30 AM EDT 03/09/2026 11:30 AM
Sparkles Family Fun Center of Kennesaw Cost: $18
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::LGBTQ, Sports
Peach State is back with another fun filled, action packed bout. This time PSRD takes on Druid City derby of Tuscaloosa, AL! PEACH STATE DOMINATE! [click here for more]
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“The Constitution and the Federalist Papers”

Monday March 9, 2026 03:00 PM EDT 03/09/2026 3:00 PM
Atlanta History Center Cost: Not-Yet Members. $140.
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::Lectures
Please note that the series package includes all 7 lectures taking place every Monday from January 26 to March 9, 2026. Tickets for single lectures will be available beginning December 1, 2025 [click here for more]
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PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Your Old House goes Back to the Future

Monday March 9, 2026 06:00 PM EDT 03/09/2026 6:00 PM
Atlanta Preservation Center Inc Cost: 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.
Community
PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Your Old House goes Back to the FutureByThe Atlanta Preservation Center FollowAtlanta Preservation CenterAtlanta, GAMonday, Mar 9, 2026 at 6 pm to Monday, Mar 9, 2026 at 7 pmOverviewA real world discussion about old house sustainabilityHomes demand attention. Un-heeded they with... [click here for more]
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Trattoria Lucia Sets the Table For Its First Wine Pairing Dinner

Monday March 9, 2026 06:30 PM EDT 03/09/2026 6:30 PM
Glenwood Park Cost: $95 per person
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
Trattoria Lucia will host its first wine dinner on Monday, March 9 at 6:30 p.m. The Glenwood Park restaurant will present a five-course tasting menu with regional Italian pairings. The evening begins with artichoke hearts and fig with a prosciutto alongside Medici Ermete "Concerto" Reggiano Lambrusc... [click here for more]
Dear Maryanne

Dear Maryanne

Monday March 9, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 03/09/2026 7:00 PM
The Masquerade Cost: $21.35 - $42.7+
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
Dear Maryanne is a midwest emo band from Boston, Massachusetts. Formed in 2021, the band consists of three members: Freddy Loeb (vocals, guitar), Daniel Yelin (bass, vocals), and Daniel Charrier (drums). Dear Maryanne’s music is influenced by artists such as Mom Jeans, Marietta, La Dispute, and Free... [click here for more]
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A Cappella Books presents 2 Chainz – The Voice in My Head Is God

Monday March 9, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 03/09/2026 7:00 PM
Tara Theatre Cost: $31/includes book
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, Music
A Cappella Books presents 2 Chainz – The Voice in My Head Is God [click here for more]
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Burlesque GRAD SHOW!

Monday March 9, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 03/09/2026 7:00 PM
Dad's Garage Theatre Cost: $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.
Nightlife::Comedy, Arts::Theater, Nightlife::Burlesque
Doors open at 6 PM and the show starts at 7 PM! [click here for more]
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Eddie's Attic Songwriters Open Mic Night

Monday March 9, 2026 07:30 PM EDT 03/09/2026 7:30 PM
Eddie's Attic Cost: From $11.12
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.
Music::Live-Music
The Eddie's Attic Songwriters Open Mic Night!

Want to perform? SIGN UP HERE: https://eddiesattic.com/sign-up/

For over 20 years, we’ve hosted Atlanta’s premiere SONGWRITERS OPEN MIC for the performing songwriter. National and local acts perform 2 songs...

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[click here for more]
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Atlanta Songwriters Club Meet Up

Monday March 9, 2026 07:30 PM EDT 03/09/2026 7:30 PM
Red Light Cafe Cost: $5 Door
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
Join us for the Atlanta Songwriters Club Meet Up at Red Light Café every second Monday of the month! $5 at the door, starts at 8pm, and you can sign up to play a song if you'd like when you get here. The Atlanta Songwriters Club is a bit like an open mic with a few key differences. This group exis... [click here for more]
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I See Stars

Monday March 9, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 03/09/2026 8:00 PM
The Loft 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::Live-Music
I See Stars I See Stars perfect a push-and-pull between sweeping hard rock, metallic energy, and electronic dance music on their fifth full-length album, Treehouse Sumerian Records. In order to achieve that often illusory balance, the Warren, MI quartet—Devin Oliver clean & unclean vocals, B... [click here for more]
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Blood Orange: Essex Honey Tour

Monday March 9, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 03/09/2026 8:00 PM
Tabernacle Cost: $77.87–$106.19
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
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The Nude Party

Monday March 9, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 03/09/2026 8:00 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

CRITIC'S PICK:
Mon., March 9
The Nude Party, The Masquerade - Few would have put bets on this...

[click here for more]
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RNB After Dark

Monday March 9, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 03/09/2026 8:00 PM
City Winery Atlanta Cost: from $36.00
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.
Music::Live-Music
The following event was originally scheduled for January 26, 2026.

City Winery Atlanta presents RNB After Dark live on March 9th at 8pm!

RNB After Dark is back on tour & in your city - come out for a special night of RNB performances from the best talent in your state with Live Band backing & so... [click here for more]
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Midnight Release Party for Mistakes Were Made by Lucy Score

Monday March 9, 2026 10:30 PM EDT 03/09/2026 10:30 PM
Eagle Eye Book Shop Cost: $19.99
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
Come celebrate Lucy Score's newest book and get a signed copy!  purchase of MISTAKES WERE MADE from us is required to attend.

We'll have activities, light snacks, and giveaways!

[click here for more]
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2026 SWAC Basketball Tournament – March 9-14, 2026

Tuesday March 10, 2026 11:00 AM EDT 03/10/2026 11:00 AM
Gateway Center Arena 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.
Sports::Basketball
2026 SWAC Basketball Tournament – March 9-14, 2026

March 9 @ 11:00 am - March 14 @ 5:00 pm

The Gateway Center Arena is hosting SWAC Basketball Tournament which features top teams from the Southwestern Athletic Conference competing for the championship and an automatic bid to theNCAA Division I Bas... [click here for more]
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Panel Discussion: Letters to Ms. 1000

Tuesday March 10, 2026 05:00 PM EDT 03/10/2026 5:00 PM
MODA (Museum of Design Atlanta) Cost: $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.
Community
In celebration of Women’s History Month, join MODA for a panel discussion and book signing with Atlanta-based architects and designers, including contributing authors to the book, Shelly-Anne Tulia Scott and Jonné Smith, Letters to Ms. 1000: Words of Wisdom from African American Women Architects, Vo... [click here for more]
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PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Preservation Philosophy in Practice

Tuesday March 10, 2026 06:00 PM EDT 03/10/2026 6:00 PM
Atlanta Preservation Center Inc 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 | Preservation Philosophy in PracticeByThe Atlanta Preservation Center FollowThe Atlanta Preservation CenterAtlanta, GATuesday, Mar 10, 2026 at 6 pm to Tuesday, Mar 10, 2026 at 8 pmOverviewThis presentation explores site-specific preservation in practice, with a focus on the work ... [click here for more]
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Patio Music — Live At The Madlife Grill Patio Stage — Free Event

Tuesday March 10, 2026 06:00 PM EDT 03/10/2026 6:00 PM
MadLife Stage & Studios Cost: No Cover
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
Patio Music — LIVE at the MadLife Grill Patio Stage — FREE EVENTByMadLife Stage & Studios FollowMadLife PatioWoodstock, GATuesday, Mar 10, 2026 at 6 pm to Sunday, Apr 5, 2026 at 8 pmMadLife Grill (No Cover)OverviewPatio Music is a FREE event that takes place at The MadLife Grill Patio Stage from Mar... [click here for more]
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Emily Galvin Almanza in conversation with Josie Duffy Rice – The Price of Mercy

Tuesday March 10, 2026 06:30 PM EDT 03/10/2026 6:30 PM
Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History 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
Emily Galvin Almanza in conversation with Josie Duffy Rice – The Price of Mercy [click here for more]
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Broadway in Atlanta presents Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Tuesday March 10, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 03/10/2026 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...

[click here for more]
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The Wonder Years

Tuesday March 10, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 03/10/2026 7:00 PM
The Masquerade Cost: $47.45 - $94.9+
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
For a number of years, this would have been an almost-blank page. Back in the mid-2010s, a few years after The Wonder Years had first formed in Lansdale, PA, just north of Philadelphia, the band would be asked to provide a bio for events they were playing. All Dan Campbell would write was ‘The Wonde... [click here for more]
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Lithe

Tuesday March 10, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 03/10/2026 7:00 PM
The Masquerade Cost: Sold Out
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
Materializing out of the shadows with his distinct sound and style, Lithe has quietly entrenched himself at the forefront of the culture. Since emerging in 2018, he has steadily built a loyal following as he’s served up songs as singer, songwriter and producer at a prolific pace. The enigmatic artis... [click here for more]
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GRAD SHOW! - Feat. Stand-up Students (Ron’s Class)

Tuesday March 10, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 03/10/2026 7:00 PM
Dad's Garage Theatre Cost: $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.
Nightlife::Comedy, Arts::Theater
This show starts at 7 PM. The doors open at 6 PM!

This is our Graduation show for our Stand-up comedy students currently enrolled in classes! Each student will have 5 minutes to perform!

[click here for more]

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