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Atlanta’s concert scene is anchored by ticketed performances from touring and regional artists at dedicated concert venues across the city and metro area. These concerts range from large-scale arena and theater shows to mid-size performance halls hosting national and international acts on tour. This page focuses specifically on concerts in Atlanta — scheduled, ticketed performances in concert halls and purpose-built music venues. Creative Loafing has covered Atlanta’s concert scene for decades, tracking touring artists, venues, and live performances across the city.

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Critics Picks

Creative Loafing’s critics highlight concerts worth your attention. Check out our CL Recommends for local shows to major touring acts. These picks are updated weekly and curated by writers who follow the Atlanta music scene closely.

Brandy Clark at Buckead Theatre

04/29/2026 8:00 PM

Buckhead Theatre

CRITIC'S PICK:
Wed., April 29
Brandy Clark, Buckhead Theater - Like many country music...

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Upcoming Concerts in Atlanta

Exhibitions at Breman Museum (Thursdays)

Thursday April 30, 2026 11:00 AM EDT 04/30/2026 11:00 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

Explore current exhibitions on view at The Breman Museum.

Current exhibitions: - Bronx Boys: Storytelling with a Lens - History with Chutzpah

See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.

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Exhibitions at Marietta Cobb Museum of Art (Thursdays)

Thursday April 30, 2026 11:00 AM EDT 04/30/2026 11:00 AM

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

Explore current exhibitions on view at Marietta Cobb Museum of Art.

Current exhibitions: - Jess Self

See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.

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Exhibitions at Whitespace (Thursdays)

Thursday April 30, 2026 11:00 AM EDT 04/30/2026 11:00 AM

Whitespace Gallery 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

Explore current exhibitions on view at Whitespace Gallery.

Current exhibitions: - Claire Kinzler: Living Archive at Whitespace Gallery - To Call You Iris at Whitespace Gallery

See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.

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Exhibitions at Gallery Anderson Smith (Thursdays)

Thursday April 30, 2026 11:00 AM EDT 04/30/2026 11:00 AM

Gallery Anderson Smith 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

Explore current exhibitions on view at Gallery Anderson Smith.

Current exhibitions: - 15 Minutes

See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.

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Women in The Arts & BUsiness Luncheon 2026

Thursday April 30, 2026 11:15 AM EDT 04/30/2026 11:15 AM

The Foundry at Puritan Mill 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.

Arts, Community, Food and Drink, Holidays and Special Events

This popular luncheon brings together Atlanta’s business leaders with performing artists to discuss relevant issues, including cultural value shifts, life/work balance, how Atlanta’s ecology is evolving, and the place for arts in our community’s future. The event joins artists and business leaders i... [click here for more]

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The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales

Thursday April 30, 2026 11:45 AM EDT 04/30/2026 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

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Exhibitions at Oglethorpe University Museum of Art (Thursdays)

Thursday April 30, 2026 12:00 PM EDT 04/30/2026 12:00 PM

Oglethorpe University 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.

Arts::Visual Arts

Explore current exhibitions on view at Oglethorpe University Museum of Art.

Current exhibitions: - The Core Self - Yōkai Parade: Supernatural Monsters from Japan

See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.

[click here for more]

Exhibitions at Atlanta Contemporary Art Center (Thursdays)

Thursday April 30, 2026 12:00 PM EDT 04/30/2026 12:00 PM

Atlanta Contemporary 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

Explore current exhibitions on view at Atlanta Contemporary.

Current exhibitions: - Rejoice, Resist, Rest: Images of Black Liberation (Critic’s Pick) - Dokafleh - Bleed - A Litany for Shelter - Unbound Narratives: Embodied Language - A Book Arts Revolution

See exhibit pages for full details, ima... [click here for more]

Exhibitions at Spelman College Museum of Fine Art (Thursdays)

Thursday April 30, 2026 12:00 PM EDT 04/30/2026 12:00 PM

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

Explore current exhibitions on view at Spelman College Museum of Fine Art.

Current exhibitions: - Repossessions - Away With The Tides: Calida Rawles (Critic’s Pick) (Critic’s Pick)

See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.

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Exhibitions at Sandler Hudson Gallery (Thursdays)

Thursday April 30, 2026 12:00 PM EDT 04/30/2026 12:00 PM

Sandler Hudson Gallery 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

CRITIC'S PICK:
Through Sat., Jan. 3
Betsy Cain: Primary, Sandler Hudson Gallery - An expansive...

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Atlanta Film Festival 2026 (Day Eight)

Thursday April 30, 2026 12:00 PM EDT 04/30/2026 12:00 PM

Atlanta Area Theaters Cost: $240+ for all access, see individual events for specific pricing

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

Daily Atlanta Film Festival programming including screenings, shorts blocks, and special events. [click here for more]

Art and About Walking Tour: Modern Midtown

Thursday April 30, 2026 12:00 PM EDT 04/30/2026 12:00 PM

High Museum of Art 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.

Community::Runs, Walks, & Marathons, Arts::Visual Arts

Embark on a walking tour and explore the landscapes, built environment, and rich history of Midtown’s Garden District. Through guided exploration, learn about the neighborhood’s development from Scott Morris, local educator and architectural historian. Study Midtown’s architecture, greenspaces, and ... [click here for more]

Illuminating Heme Trafficking and Signaling in Human Health and Disease, Amit R. Reddi, PhD

Thursday April 30, 2026 12:00 PM EDT 04/30/2026 12:00 PM

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.

Community::Lectures

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Atlanta Braves vs. Detroit Tigers

Thursday April 30, 2026 12:15 PM EDT 04/30/2026 12:15 PM

Truist Park Cost: $13.90+

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::Baseball

Atlanta Braves vs. Detroit Tigers. The Atlanta Braves play at Truist Park, located at 755 Battery Ave SE in Atlanta, Georgia. [click here for more]

Exhibitions at Atlanta Contemporary Art Center (Thursdays)

Thursday April 30, 2026 01:00 PM EDT 04/30/2026 1:00 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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Exhibitions at the Infinite at Pullman Yards (Thursdays)

Thursday April 30, 2026 01:00 PM EDT 04/30/2026 1:00 PM

The Infinite at Pullman Yards Cost: $32

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

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Drop-In Garden Tours

Thursday April 30, 2026 01:30 PM EDT 04/30/2026 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.

Community::Nature/Outdoors

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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