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Atlanta Alternative & Indie Concert Calendar

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Atlanta’s alternative and indie music scenes thrive in underground venues, record stores, and storied clubs across the city. Whether you're into jangly pop, shoegaze, post-punk, or genre-bending DIY acts, this calendar highlights upcoming concerts from emerging local talent to buzzworthy national artists. For a deeper look at Atlanta’s alt/indie music scene, visit our Alternative & Indie Music in Atlanta page.
 

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The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales

Friday April 10, 2026 10:00 AM EDT 04/10/2026 10:00 AM
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+

A Stinky, Hilarious Folktale Adventure

Based on the book by Jon Scieszka & illustrated by Lane Smith Adapted by Jason Hines

Join us for the world premiere of the Center’s adaptation of this bestselling fan favorite!

Run dates: April 7–May 17, 2026

[click here for more]
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Spring Break Family Fun

Friday April 10, 2026 10:00 AM EDT 04/10/2026 10:00 AM
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: free with garden 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.
Need an exciting family activity for Spring Break? Visit the Garden and enjoy the wonders of springtime with fun, seasonal family activities.

Schedule: April 6 – 10, 10 a.m. – noon

We may cancel or move indoors if rain, cold temperatures or inclement weather make outdoor programming impractical. To ... [click here for more]
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Creator's Market at Atlantic Station (fridays)

Friday April 10, 2026 10:00 AM EDT 04/10/2026 10:00 AM
Atlantic Station 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, Free Events, Arts
Dive into the Universe of Unique Artistry with Creator's Market…. where every weekend is

a vibrant symphony of art and commerce.

Unearth an eclectic trove of artists, crafters, and dynamic local businesses, all handpicked

just for you! Satisfy your cravings for the unconventional and let your sens... [click here for more]
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Tai Chi at City Springs

Friday April 10, 2026 10:00 AM EDT 04/10/2026 10:00 AM
City Springs Cost: $25
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
Experience the Power of Tai Chi on the City Green! Join us every Wednesday and Friday at 10:00 a.m. for Tai Chi, brought to you by the City of Sandy Springs Recreation and Parks Department in partnership with Florin Szondi of the USA Chen Taiji Center. [click here for more]
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2nd Annual HBCU Film Festival

Friday April 10, 2026 10:00 AM EDT 04/10/2026 10:00 AM
Emory University 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.
Festivals::Film, Video, & Anime Festivals, Free Events
The 2nd Annual HBCU Film Festival invites the Emory community and beyond to a day filled with film, culture, and community. This free, in-person event celebrates the stories, history, and creativity of Historically Black Colleges and Universities through curated short film screenings, a complimentar... [click here for more]
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CELEBRATE THE REOPENING OF UGG AT LENOX SQUARE (3393 Peachtree Rd NE Atlanta, GA 30326)

Friday April 10, 2026 10:00 AM EDT 04/10/2026 10:00 AM
Lenox Square 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
Categories: Fashion, Retail

APRIL 10 - OPENING DAY (10AM - 6PM)

Lace Bar: Customize select styles with a curated lace bar experience Exclusive Atlanta Pins: Receive limited-edition Atlanta pins with purchase, while supplies last

APRIL 11 (10AM - 8PM) + APRIL 12 (12PM - 7PM)

Nostalgic Mall Photo... [click here for more]
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The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales

Friday April 10, 2026 11:45 AM EDT 04/10/2026 11:45 AM
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+

A Stinky, Hilarious Folktale Adventure

Based on the book by Jon Scieszka & illustrated by Lane Smith Adapted by Jason Hines

Join us for the world premiere of the Center’s adaptation of this bestselling fan favorite!

Run dates: April 7–May 17, 2026

[click here for more]
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Atlanta Dogwood Festival 2026 (Day 1)

Friday April 10, 2026 12:00 PM EDT 04/10/2026 12:00 PM
Piedmont Park Cost: Adult (age 13+) Friday - $5 Saturday - $10 Sunday - $10 Weekend pass (all three days) - $15. Kids age 12 and under are 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.
Festivals::Art Festivals
It's time for the 90th Annual Atlanta Dogwood Festival presented by Associated Credit Union — April 10-12 in Piedmont Park. This year's festival includes one important change: there is now a nominal entry fee. [click here for more]
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April History Symposium - Tracing Footsteps

Friday April 10, 2026 12:00 PM EDT 04/10/2026 12:00 PM
Georgia Archives 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::Lectures, Free Events
The 2026 April History Symposium will bring four speakers to the Georgia Archives for two days of discussion on Revolutionary Georgia and the people, loyalties, and legacies that shaped it. This year’s program, Tracing Footsteps: Beyond the Founding Story in Revolutionary Georgia, will feature prese... [click here for more]
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Drop-In Garden Tours

Friday April 10, 2026 01:30 PM EDT 04/10/2026 1:30 PM
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: Free with Garden 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.
Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.

Schedule: Tuesday – Friday Location: Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center. Time: Feb. 17 – May 29, 1:30 p.m. | June 2 – Aug. 28, 10:30 a.m. | Sept. 1 – Dec. 18, 1:30 p.m.

Please note: Tours begin earlier... [click here for more]
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Alliance Theatre presents Into the Burrow: A Peter Rabbit Tale

Friday April 10, 2026 03:00 PM EDT 04/10/2026 3:00 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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Palestine '36

Friday April 10, 2026 03:00 PM EDT 04/10/2026 3:00 PM
Tara Theatre Cost: $13.50-$16.49
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::Film

CRITIC'S PICK: Palestine '36, The Tara Atlanta — Palestinian writer and director
Annemarie...

[click here for more]
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Mason Fine Art April Opening

Friday April 10, 2026 06:00 PM EDT 04/10/2026 6:00 PM
Mason Fine 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.
Arts, Community, Free Events, Nightlife
Categories: Gallery

Please join Mason Fine Art and Events April 10th  for our April show featuring:

Luke Allsbrook,Dane Brown, Keiko Gonzalez, Zuzka Vackalik, Jean Patrick Icart-Pierre and Gabriel Bien Aime.

761-D Miami Circle NE.

[click here for more]
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Desires - Name, Fame, Fortune & Love, What Do I Really Want?

Friday April 10, 2026 06:30 PM EDT 04/10/2026 6:30 PM
Liminal Space Collective 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, Free Events, Music
Categories: meditation, yoga

We spend so much of our lives chasing success, recognition, and relationships. But pause for a moment—what do you actually want?

This session dives into the difference between external achievements and inner fulfillment. Are our goals truly ours, or shaped by the world... [click here for more]
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Alliance Theatre presents Into the Burrow: A Peter Rabbit Tale

Friday April 10, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/10/2026 7:00 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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Schoolgirl Byebye & Brad Stank

Friday April 10, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/10/2026 7:00 PM
The Masquerade Cost: $27.35 - $54.7+
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
The band Schoolgirl Byebye started because two best friends fell in love. Schoolgirl Byebye is an indie-pop band insisting on using as few effects as possible to create beautiful melodies. Over the past seven years, they have proved that soul mates do exist in this world. Indeed, musical composition... [click here for more]
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Nashville Nation- Country Party Band — Luke Combs, Carrie Underwood & More!

Friday April 10, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/10/2026 7:00 PM
MadLife Stage & Studios Cost: From $39.08
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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Barns Courtney Unplugged Solo Sessions

Barns Courtney: Unplugged Solo Sessions

Friday April 10, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/10/2026 7:00 PM
The Masquerade Cost: $35.10
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
Barns Courtney has lived through more industry upheaval than most artists survive — A&Rs disappearing, catalogs sold off, years stuck in dead-end contracts — yet he’s still standing. Signed at 19, reduced to sofa-surfing and odd jobs, he clawed his way back when Bradley Cooper hand-picked hi... [click here for more]
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Tommy Hays in conversation with Jessica Handler – The Marriage Bed

Friday April 10, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/10/2026 7:00 PM
Manuel's Tavern 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
Tommy Hays in conversation with Jessica Handler – The Marriage Bed [click here for more]
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Brit Taylor With Adam Chaffins

Friday April 10, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/10/2026 7:00 PM
Eddie's Attic Cost: From $21.14
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
Brit Taylor live at Eddie's Attic with Adam Chaffins!

Brit Taylor is an Eastern Kentucky–born country singer-songwriter with Appalachian roots that run deep. Raised in the same region that produced Loretta Lynn, Keith Whitley, and The Judds, Taylor brings...

Read more

[click here for more]
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Fernbank After Dark: Booze & Botanicals

Friday April 10, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/10/2026 7:00 PM
Fernbank Museum of Natural History Cost: $24.00
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::Nature/Outdoors
Mix, muddle, and discover — because who says learning can't come with a garnish? [click here for more]
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Waller's Trivia Night at Waller's Coffee Shop

Friday April 10, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/10/2026 7:00 PM
Waller's Coffee Shop 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.
Nightlife::Trivia
Trivia [click here for more]
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Atlanta Gladiators vs. Orlando Solar Bears

Friday April 10, 2026 07:10 PM EDT 04/10/2026 7:10 PM
Gas South Arena Cost: $113-$248
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
The Atlanta Gladiators are an ECHL affiliate of the Nashville Predators. [click here for more]
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Friday April 10, 2026 07:30 PM EDT 04/10/2026 7:30 PM
Spivey Hall Cost: $40-$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.
Music::Concerts
The Wall Street Journal [click here for more]
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Actor's Express presents: Venus

Friday April 10, 2026 07:30 PM EDT 04/10/2026 7:30 PM
Actor's Express Theatre Company Cost: $25.75
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.
Arts::Theater
Venus

By Steve Yockey

directed by melissa foulger

april 9 – may 3, 2026 BUY TICKETS SUBSCRIBE TO SEASON 38 WHO SAYS ROMANCE IS DEAD? WELL… SYNOPSIS

Breakups are never fun. It’s easy to romanticize all of the good times: star-gazing, waxing poetic about literature, that instant spark the firs... [click here for more]

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