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Atlanta Arts Events, Exhibits & Performances

 
Looking for the best arts experiences in Atlanta? The arts calendar from Creative Loafing features Atlanta’s most exciting gallery exhibits, stage productions, film screenings, book readings, and cultural happenings. From downtown theater premieres to Westside art walks and international dance showcases, this is your gateway to Atlanta’s thriving arts scene. Explore subcategories like Visual Arts, Theater, Film, Dance, Books, Spoken Word, and Opera for more focused listings.

Visual Arts Exhibits and Gallery Openings

Sunday FUNday

03/01/2026 12:00 PM

Michael C. Carlos Museum

Did you know coins have been around since the firs...

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Figure Drawing ~ March

03/04/2026 7:00 PM

The Supermarket

Join The Bakery Atlanta for our monthly figure dra...

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FUNdamental Fridays

03/06/2026 6:00 PM

Spruill Center for the Arts

Join us on the first Friday of each month to enjoy...

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Marietta Artists Guild First Saturday – Art in Action

03/07/2026 12:00 PM

Artisan Resource Center

Held the first Saturday of every month from 12–4 p...

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Artist Meetup

03/08/2026 3:00 AM

Reeves House Visual Arts Center

About

Amateur and professional artists are in...

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Cyanotype Portrait Workshop

03/11/2026 7:00 PM

The Supermarket

Explore the wonderful world of cyanotype with phot...

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Crafternoon

03/21/2026 1:00 PM

Spruill Center for the Arts

Spend an afternoon with Spruill and work on your c...

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Theater and Dance Events

Broadway in Atlanta presents Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

03/01/2026 1:00 PM

Fox Theatre

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat, Feb 28 - Sat., Mar. 21
Harry Potter & The Cursed Child, Fox Theatre - Like...

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Pete the Cat

03/01/2026 1:00 PM

Center For Puppetry Arts

Puppet Shows | Ages 4+

Feeling Groovy!

Based o...

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Alliance Theatre presents Duel Reality

03/01/2026 2:00 PM

Alliance Theatre

CRITIC'S PICK:
Fri., Feb. 6 - Sun., Mar. 1
Duel Reality, Alliance Theater - The Montreal-based...

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Alliance Theatre presents Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed

03/01/2026 2:00 PM

Alliance Theatre

Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Rock Experience (...

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Actor's Express presents: Girl from the North Country

03/01/2026 2:00 PM

Actor's Express Theatre Company

The Girl from North Country

written by Conor McP...

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Synchronicity Theatre presents Catching the Moon

03/01/2026 2:00 PM

Synchronicity Theatre

She didn’t just play the game—she changed it.

Wi...

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Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents Romeo and Juliet

03/01/2026 2:30 PM

Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse

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Atlanta Book Events

Ellmann Lectures in Modern Literature with Min Jin Lee

03/01/2026 4:00 PM

Schwartz Center for Performing Arts

Bestselling novelist Min Jin Lee will take the sta...

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James Wang – What You Need to Know About AI

03/01/2026 4:30 PM

A Cappella Books

James Wang – What You Need to Know About AI

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Isabelle Mongeua & Lauren Connolly - The Debtor's Game

03/03/2026 7:00 PM

Eagle Eye Book Shop

We are so excited the release of Isabelle Mongeau'...

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Kevin Hazzard in conversation with Molly Samuel - No One’s Coming

03/04/2026 7:00 PM

Georgia Center for the Book

Kevin Hazzard in conversation with Molly Samuel - ...

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Deconstruct and Reassemble ~ Literary Open Mic

03/04/2026 7:00 PM

The Supermarket

Calling all writers and performers! Join The Baker...

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Joshilyn Jackson with Mary Kay Andrews - Missing Sister

03/05/2026 7:00 PM

Eagle Eye Book Shop

We are hosting a book launch party for Joshilyn Ja...

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Elliott Sharp - Feedback

03/07/2026 3:30 PM

A Cappella Books

Elliott Sharp - Feedback

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Film Screenings and Festivals

Movies at The Strand: Oklahoma! (1955)

03/01/2026 3:00 PM

Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre

Bursting with big skies, bold romance, and unforge...

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Standard Selects: The Movie

03/02/2026 8:00 PM

Plaza Theatre

Event Description

Join us on Mar...

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Billy Knight Film Screening and Q&A

03/04/2026 6:00 PM

Spivey Hall

Billy Knight Film Screening and Q&A

The ...

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Film Fanatics Art Exhibition

03/06/2026 5:00 PM

Pontoon Brewing Company

Film Fanatics Art ExhibitionByHosted by Sudnat Stu...

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An Evening with Fab 5 Freddy at The Tara - Everybody's Fly Book Talk & Wild Style Screening

03/12/2026 7:00 PM

Tara Theatre

An Evening with Fab 5 Freddy at The Tara - Everybo...

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Roger and James Deakins - Reflections: On Cinematography In-store Booksigning

03/17/2026 2:00 PM

A Cappella Books

Roger and James Deakins - Reflections: On Cinemato...

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Indie Film Series 2026

03/18/2026 7:30 PM

Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre

Join us once a month for independent filmmaking at...

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Opera Spoken Word and Classical Music

David Coucheron, violin and Julie Coucheron, piano

03/01/2026 3:00 PM

Spivey Hall

The Atlanta Journal Constitution

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YPC: Columbus State Guitar Ensemble

03/03/2026 11:15 AM

Spivey Hall

The Guitar Division of the Schwob School of Music,...

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UpTempo Teen Night + ASO Concert

03/05/2026 6:30 PM

Atlanta Symphony Hall

About

Musicologist Dr. Marie Sumner Lott will le...

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Stutzmann Conducts Beethoven + Bruckner

03/05/2026 8:00 PM

Atlanta Symphony Hall

Be there for the Atlanta Symphony debut of one of ...

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Graeme Steele Johnson, clarinet, featuring Min Kwon, piano

03/06/2026 8:00 PM

Morningside Presbyterian Church

Described by the Boston Musical Intelligencer as “...

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Stutzmann Conducts Beethoven + Bruckner

03/07/2026 8:00 PM

Atlanta Symphony Hall

Be there for the Atlanta Symphony debut of one of ...

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Literary Open Mic: In Full Bloom

03/11/2026 7:00 PM

Wild Aster Books

Join us March 11 at 7 PM for an evening of stories...

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Upcoming Arts Events

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