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Looking for the best arts experiences in Atlanta? The arts calendar from Creative Loafing features the city’s most exciting gallery events, 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.

For a complete guide to current museum and gallery exhibitions, visit our Exhibitions page.

Explore subcategories like Visual Arts, Theater, Film, Dance, Books, Spoken Word, and Opera for more focused listings.

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High Frequency Friday at the High Museum

07/03/2026 6:00 PM

High Museum of Art

Set out on a musical journey with the city’s most ...

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Closing Reception: The Legacy of KAOS

07/05/2026 4:00 PM

Eyedrum Art and Music Gallery

Closing reception for The Legacy of KAOS, celebrat...

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Inward Artist Talk

07/11/2026 3:00 PM

ArtsXchange - Southeast Community Cultural Center

Artist talk with Etienne Jackson in conjunction wi...

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Plastic Reimagined: Material Agency & Circular Design — Opening Reception at Reeves House Visual Arts Center

07/11/2026 6:00 PM

Reeves House Visual Arts Center

Opening reception for Plastic Reimagined: Material...

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UPS Second Sunday at the High Museum

07/12/2026 12:00 PM

High Museum of Art

On the second Sunday of each month, we offer free ...

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Artist Meetup at Reeves House Visual Arts Center

07/12/2026 2:00 PM

Reeves House Visual Arts Center

Amateur and professional artists are invited to ha...

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Access for All at the High Museum

07/15/2026 10:00 AM

High Museum of Art

We invite you to join art conversations, create ar...

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Theater and Dance Events

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Alliance Theatre presents The Great Ant Sleepover

07/03/2026 10:30 AM

Alliance Theatre

The Great Ant Sleepover (World Premiere, Musical)

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Alliance Theatre presents Basura

07/03/2026 7:30 PM

Alliance Theatre

Basura (World Premiere; Musical)

The Inspiring T...

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Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre presents Cinderella

07/03/2026 7:30 PM

City of South Fulton Southwest Arts Center

This ain’t your traditional fairy tale.

True Col...

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Shakespeare Out of a Hat: A Midsummer Night's Dream

07/03/2026 7:30 PM

Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse

We know the actors, and the plays, but what parts ...

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Only Improv in the Building

07/03/2026 8:00 PM

Dad's Garage Theatre

Do you find yourself preoccupied with mysterious m...

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Dice of Destiny

07/03/2026 10:00 PM

Dad's Garage Theatre

Six sides. Three teams. One destiny.

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Alliance Theatre presents Basura

07/05/2026 2:00 PM

Alliance Theatre

Basura (World Premiere; Musical)

The Inspiring T...

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Atlanta Book Events

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WRFG Zine Club Meeting

07/06/2026 6:00 PM

WRFG Radio

WRFG’s Zine Club meets on the 1st and 3rd Monday o...

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Meet the Author with Charlie Seabrook & Ann Litrel

07/07/2026 7:00 PM

Georgia Writers Museum

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Chanel Cleeton & Vanessa Riley- An Infinite Love Story

07/07/2026 7:00 PM

Eagle Eye Book Shop

We can't wait to celebrate New York Times, USA Tod...

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Writers at the Wrecking Bar Presents Ron Currie in conversation with Dallas Crow - We Will See You Bleed

07/08/2026 7:00 PM

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Writers at the Wrecking Bar Presents Ron Currie in...

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Meredith Lavender & Kendall Shores - Perfect Life

07/08/2026 7:00 PM

Eagle Eye Book Shop

Join as we celebrate USA Today Best Selling author...

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Robinne Lee & Ashley Jordan - Crash Into Me

07/09/2026 7:00 PM

Eagle Eye Book Shop

THE Robinne Lee will be in store celebrating the r...

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Matt McManus – What Is Liberal Socialism?

07/12/2026 8:00 PM

Manuel's Tavern

Matt McManus – What Is Liberal Socialism?

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Film Screenings and Festivals

Movies at The Strand: National Treasure (2004)

07/03/2026 8:00 PM

Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre

National Treasure is an adventure film starring Ni...

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Sq. Aurora Cineplex Supergirl Craft Night

Crafting Movie Night--Supergirl- Knitting and Crochet Fans!

07/06/2026 7:30 PM

Area 51 - Aurora Cineplex and The Fringe Miniature Golf

Knitting & Crochet Fans--CRAFTING MOVIE NIGHT Mon ...

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Do The Right Thing Screening- Soul Cinema's Summer Heat Series

07/12/2026 4:00 PM

Plaza Theatre (LeFont Auditorium, downstairs)

ATLANTA GET READY! It's hotter than July! The temp...

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Disney Princess Summer Movies at The Strand: Beauty and The Beast (1991)

07/15/2026 8:00 PM

Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre

Beauty and the Beast is Disney’s animated musical ...

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Poster Games In Black And White

The Games in Black & White Movie Screening

07/18/2026 1:30 PM

Tara Theatre

Celebrate 30 years since Atlanta’s Olympic glory w...

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Bend It Like Beckham

Midtown Movie Night: Bend it Like Beckham: RESCHEDULED

07/22/2026 7:30 PM

10th Street Park

Celebrate the spirit of the beautiful game, whethe...

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Disney Princess Summer Movies at The Strand: The Little Mermaid (1989)

07/22/2026 8:00 PM

Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre

The Little Mermaid is Disney’s animated musical ab...

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Opera Spoken Word and Classical Music

Literary Open Mic

Folklore & Magic Literary Open Mic

07/15/2026 7:00 PM

Wild Aster Books

Join us for a magical evening of storytelling from...

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Dinner and a Diva: Massenet’s Werther

07/21/2026 6:30 PM

Petite Violette

Every month at Petite Violette Restaurant in Atlan...

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Third Annual VIVO Summer Strings Institute Concert

07/23/2026 4:00 PM

Atlanta Symphony Hall

Please join us for the Third Annual VIVO Summer St...

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Seasoned Dialogue featuring Lisa Marie Lovett at City Winery Atlanta

08/06/2026 8:00 PM

City Winery Atlanta

City Winery Atlanta presents Seasoned Dialogue fea...

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Seasoned Dialogue featuring Lisa Marie Lovett at City Winery Atlanta

08/07/2026 8:00 PM

City Winery Atlanta

City Winery Atlanta presents Seasoned Dialogue fea...

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Dinner and a Diva: Rossini’s The Barber of Seville

08/18/2026 6:30 PM

Petite Violette

Every month at Petite Violette Restaurant in Atlan...

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