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Atlanta Visual Arts Events & Gallery Exhibits


Atlanta Gallery Highlights This Week

Museum Exhibits & Art Shows

Visual Arts at Atlanta Attractions (e.g. Fernbank)

Family-Friendly Visual Arts Events

Upcoming Visual Arts Events in Atlanta

Critic's Pick: CL Recommends

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Atlanta’s visual arts scene thrives in museums, art galleries, studios, and unexpected corners of the city. Whether you’re looking for gallery openings, museum exhibitions, or family-friendly installations at local attractions, this page brings it all together. For broader coverage of the arts, check out our Atlanta Arts Events hub or browse curated highlights from Critic's Pick: CL Recommends.

Atlanta Gallery Highlights This Week


Looking for our critic’s picks for gallery openings, museum installations, and standout exhibits? Don’t miss our CL Recommends for curated highlights across all categories — including top visual arts events happening now.

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Museum Exhibits and Art Shows

Here's what is showing at the Art Museums around Atlanta.

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The Tales of Edgar Allan Poe

04/03/2026 8:00 PM
Center For Puppetry Arts
Puppet Shows | Ages 13+


Tales of Terror and Trag...
—event listing here
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High Frequency Friday

04/03/2026 6:00 PM
High Museum of Art
Set out on a musical journey with the city’s most ...
—event listing here
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Emory Chamber Music Society of Atlanta presents: Lawless Family Concert

04/12/2026 4:00 PM
Michael C. Carlos Museum
The Carlos Museum and the Emory Chamber Music Soci...
—event listing here
Raise The Roof

Raise the Roof! The Fiddler Jazz Sessions with the Joe Alterman Trio

04/19/2026 4:00 PM
The Breman Museum & Cultural Center
Inspired by great versions of “Fiddler on the Roof...
—event listing here


ATL Gallery Openings and Exhibits this Week
Here's what is showing at the Art Galleries around Atlanta.

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Adopt & Shop Dog Adoption Event

04/12/2026 1:00 PM
Distillery of Modern Art
Stop by as we collaborate with Floor Coverings Int...
—event listing here
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Dead Butterflies, Porcelain Stars, Open Carry State, Hambear, Current Vision

04/04/2026 7:00 PM
Eyedrum Art and Music Gallery
Dead Butterflies is an electronic screamo band eme...
—event listing here

Visual Arts at Atlanta Attractions

Here's what is showing at the Fernbank, Atlanta Botanical Gardens and Atlanta Attractions

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Beginner Tai Chi – Quarter II

04/04/2026 12:00 AM
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed t...
—event listing here
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RARE Steak Championship 2026

04/09/2026 6:00 PM
Pullman Yards
The iconic RARE Steak Championship is making its A...
—event listing here
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Morning Hikes

04/04/2026 9:00 AM
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Enjoy a guided hike through Fernbank Forest.
—event listing here

Family-Friendly

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Drop-In Family Program: Natural Egg Dyeing

04/03/2026 10:00 AM
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Certain plants contain powerful dyes that create s...
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Retro Easter Photo Sessions

04/04/2026 2:00 PM
The Oddities Museum, Inc
A throwback to an age of innocence and terror. 2pm...
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Adam wa Mishmish are coming to Alif Institute!

04/25/2026 4:00 PM
Alif Institute
The beloved Arab children’s show Adam Wa Mishmish ...
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Visual Arts Calendar

Below is our Events Calendar for all upcoming visual arts events and times/current exhibits at the local galleries, museums and attractions.

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March Madness Final 4 Vip Table

Saturday April 4, 2026 06:00 PM EDT 04/04/2026 6:00 PM
Park Tavern 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.
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Park Tavern Is The March Madness Command Center In Midtown. Secure your VIP Table Today!

Are you ready for the madness? When the brackets break, there is only one place in Atlanta to witness every buzzer-beater and bracket-buster: Park Tavern.

As the only sports bar located directly in Piedmont Park... [click here for more]
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LIFEFLASH: Before Your Eyes at Waller's Coffee Shop

Saturday April 4, 2026 06:00 PM EDT 04/04/2026 6:00 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.
Music::Live-Music
Concert open to the public [click here for more]
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The Format

Saturday April 4, 2026 06:50 PM EDT 04/04/2026 6:50 PM
The Eastern Cost: On Sale Oct 25th
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 Format was beginning to think the stars were aligned against them. Just as Nate Ruess and Sam Means were finally able to sort through the aftermath of the 2020 pandemic-which first stalled, then completely wiped out their last attempt at a reunion-tragedy struck again. On the very first day of... [click here for more]
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Offering

Saturday April 4, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/04/2026 7:00 PM
Roswell Cultural Arts Center Cost: Parking is available for Roswell Cultural Arts Center events in the parking lot beside the arts center and across the footbridge in Lower Lot F at City Hall.
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
This fully improvised concert is shaped by audience participation, creating a one-of-a-kind collaboration between artist and attendees. The audience’s personal stories spark musical exploration, culminating in the creation of a completely original piece. Music that is crafted in the moment, by and f... [click here for more]
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Stavros Halkias: The Dreamboat Tour

Saturday April 4, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/04/2026 7:00 PM
Tabernacle Cost: $68–$121
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
No description provided [click here for more]
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Natewantstobattle

Saturday April 4, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/04/2026 7:00 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
Nathan Sharp is a Korean American singer, songwriter, voice actor and composer with a professional bio. In 2017, he co-founded independent record label Give Heart Records. Under the moniker NateWantsToBattle, he’s created over 300 songs which is probably more than any artist should ever do, yet here... [click here for more]
In Color

In Color

Saturday April 4, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/04/2026 7:00 PM
The Masquerade Cost: $24.35 - $48.7+
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
In and of itself, chemistry may be quiet, but you see, hear, and feel its impact. Such close chemistry drives the interplay of In Color. The Nashville band—Holden Clontz, Matthew Hastings, Val Hoyt, and Miles Laderman—lean on a silent bond sealed by years of friendship and a collective passion for p... [click here for more]
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Aerosmith Tribute - Pandora'S Box

Saturday April 4, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/04/2026 7:00 PM
MadLife Stage & Studios Cost: From $39.50
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.
Music::Live-Music
No description provided [click here for more]
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Joe Hott at Everett's Music Barn

Saturday April 4, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/04/2026 7:00 PM
Everett's Music Barn/Suwanee Music Barn Cost: Donations Appreciated
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
Live music performance [click here for more]
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Petite Violette presents Gimme Hamilton or Gimme Death

Saturday April 4, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/04/2026 7:00 PM
Petite Violette Cost: $75 (+ tax; gratuity not included)
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, Food and Drink::Dining/Tasting Events
Murder, Mystery, and Mayhem at Petite Violette features unique, original, hilarious murder mysteries with live professional actors and audience participation, paired with a four-course dinner of fine French food. The production changes quarterly and is recommended for ages 10+. Shows take place in t... [click here for more]
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The Wilkie Family Benefit Show Ft. Shadowgrass

Saturday April 4, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/04/2026 7:00 PM
Eddie's Attic Cost: From $26.70
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
Shadowgrass live at Eddie’s Attic — Wilkie Family Benefit Show

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About Shadowgrass:

When their instrumental prowess earned them a vast following on social media, childhood friends turned all-star act Shadowgrass found sudden success. But as a young ba...

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Tasha Rene | 70's Dance Party | featuring music of Diana Ross, Donna Summer, Sister Sledge, Gloria Gaynor & more | 1st Show - 7:00pm

Saturday April 4, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/04/2026 7:00 PM
St. James Live! Cost: $35.00
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
No description provided [click here for more]

Mila Degray

Saturday April 4, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/04/2026 7:00 PM
The Masquerade Cost: $21.8 - $43.6
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
Miami-based singer-songwriter and actress Mila Degray is a definitive voice in the rising “bubblegrunge” scene. While her recent breakout moments have captured the spotlight, her artistry is rooted in a decade of dedication. Mila has been writing her own music since the age of 14, developing a “soni... [click here for more]
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Dead Butterflies, Porcelain Stars, Open Carry State, Hambear, Current Vision

Saturday April 4, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/04/2026 7:00 PM
Eyedrum Art and Music Gallery 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.
Music::Live-Music
Dead Butterflies is an electronic screamo band emerging from the heart of Fort Worth, Texas. Combining raw intensity with moments of haunting beauty, their sound of brass and piano mixes with the harsh vocals and guitars. Dead Butterflies is modern DIY emo revival, creating something that feels both... [click here for more]
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OkCello: Offering

Saturday April 4, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/04/2026 7:00 PM
Roswell Cultural Arts Center Cost: Ticket from $31
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
Roswell favorite Okorie “OkCello” Johnson, cellist-composer, looper, improviser, and storyteller, returns with his most innovative work yet. This fully improvised concert is shaped by audience participation, creating a one-of-a-kind collaboration between artist and attendees. The audience’s personal... [click here for more]
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Joe Hott at Everett's Music Barn

Saturday April 4, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/04/2026 7:00 PM
Everett's Music Barn/Suwanee Music Barn Cost: Donations Appreciated
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
Traditional bluegrass show. [click here for more]
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Atlanta Gladiators vs. Savannah Ghost Pirates

Saturday April 4, 2026 07:10 PM EDT 04/04/2026 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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Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents Much Ado About Nothing

Saturday April 4, 2026 07:30 PM EDT 04/04/2026 7:30 PM
Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse Cost: $35-$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::Theater
Featuring: Atlanta Shakespeare Company
No description provided [click here for more]
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Theater Emory: BRIGHT STAR

Saturday April 4, 2026 07:30 PM EDT 04/04/2026 7:30 PM
Emory University 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.
Arts::Theater
Theater Emory 2025-2026 Season

$25 | Emory Students Free

Inspired by a true story, Bright Star is a bluegrass-infused musical set in the Blue Ridge Mountains during the 1920s and '1940s. When a young soldier returns home from World War II, his encounter with literary editor Alice Murphy sparks a j... [click here for more]
Dueling Pianos Sat Nites

Dueling Pianos – All Night! at Park Bench in the Battery

Saturday April 4, 2026 07:30 PM EDT 04/04/2026 7:30 PM
Park Bench in the Battery 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
Join all the fun of the Park Bench rockin’ Dueling Pianos experience! Groups, celebrations, parties, and other occasions are welcomed and encouraged! [click here for more]
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BLACKBERRY SMOKE: RATTLE, RAMBLE AND ROLL TOUR 2026

Saturday April 4, 2026 07:30 PM EDT 04/04/2026 7:30 PM
Frederick Brown Jr Amphitheater Cost: $75.46+
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
Featuring: Blackberry Smoke

CRITIC'S PICK:
Fri. April 4
Blackberry Smoke, The Band Feel, Frederick Brown Jr. Amphitheater -...

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Atlanta Ballet presents - Golden Hour

Saturday April 4, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 04/04/2026 8:00 PM
Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre Cost: $28-$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::Dance
Fresh, captivating, and unexpected, Atlanta Ballet presents an exciting mixed bill program for the season finale, featuring choreographic works that balance rhythm, movement, and consciousness.

Catch Music by Philip Glass Choreography by Liam Scarlett

Catch, by British choreographer Liam Scarlet... [click here for more]
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Gabriel Iglesias: The 1976 Tour

Saturday April 4, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 04/04/2026 8:00 PM
State Farm Arena Cost: $55–$110
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
Comedian Gabriel Iglesias brings The 1976 Tour to Atlanta. [click here for more]
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DramaTech presents The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Saturday April 4, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 04/04/2026 8:00 PM
Ferst Center For The Arts 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.
Arts::Theater
THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE

Conceived by Rebecca Feldman

Additional Material by Jay Reiss

Music and Lyrics by William Finn

Book by Rachel Sheinkin

April 3 – 18, 2026, at 8 pm

An eclectic group of six mid-pubescents vie for the spelling championship of a lifetime. While can... [click here for more]
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OnSatage Atlanta presents Last of the Red Hot Lovers

Saturday April 4, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 04/04/2026 8:00 PM
OnStage Atlanta Cost: $13.00 - $25.00
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.
Arts::Theater
A timeless mid-life crisis comedy where sexual escapades and romance go very wrong. Meet Barney Cashman, a congenial middle-aged married man living in the age of the sexual revolution. Overworked and overweight, Barney wants to join the excitement before it's too late and arranges three seductions u... [click here for more]

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