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Alliance Theatre presents Purpose

09/09/2026 7:30 PM

Alliance Theatre

CRITIC'S PICK:
Fri., Aug. 28 - Sun., Sep. 20
'Purpose' by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Coca-Cola Stage...

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ASO - Come Symphony with Us at Piedmont Park

09/09/2026 7:30 PM

Piedmont Park

CRITIC’S PICK:
Wed., Sep. 9

The City in the Forest, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s Free...

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Croz Boyce at The EARL

09/09/2026 8:30 PM

The EARL

CRITIC'S PICK:
Wed., Sept. 9
Croz Boyce, The EARL - Animal Collective's Dave Portner and Brian...

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Exhibitions at Center for Puppetry Arts: (Thursdays)

09/10/2026 10:00 AM

Center For Puppetry Arts

Explore current exhibitions on view at Center for ...

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Exhibitions at High Museum (Thursdays)

09/10/2026 10:00 AM

High Museum of Art

CRITIC’S PICK:
Fri., Oct. 10 - Sun., Feb. 8
Fashion Statements: Viktor & Rolf, High Museum — This...

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Exhibitions at Marietta Cobb Museum of Art (Thursdays)

09/10/2026 11:00 AM

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art

Explore current exhibitions on view at Marietta Co...

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Exhibitions at Cat Eye Creative (Thursdays)

09/10/2026 11:00 AM

Cat Eye Creative

Sat., Aug. 8 - Sun., Sep. 13
CRITIC’S PICK:
Vanna Black: Grace for Ebb Solo Exhibition, Cat Eye...

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Exhibitions at Center for Puppetry Arts: (Wednesdays)

09/09/2026 10:00 AM

Center For Puppetry Arts

Explore current exhibitions on view at Center for ...

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Spanish for Beginners 6 Weeks

09/09/2026 6:15 PM

Online Event

Our unique 6 week beginner Spanish class will prep...

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From Studio to Showcase: Preparing for Exhibitions & Professional Artist Practices

09/09/2026 7:00 PM

The Supermarket

This workshop is designed for emerging and aspirin...

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ASO - Come Symphony with Us at Piedmont Park

09/09/2026 7:30 PM

Piedmont Park

CRITIC’S PICK:
Wed., Sep. 9

The City in the Forest, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s Free...

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Here I Come Again: a nod to Dolly Parton

09/09/2026 8:00 PM

Eddie Owen presents: Red Clay Music Foundry

Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay

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Croz Boyce at The EARL

09/09/2026 8:30 PM

The EARL

CRITIC'S PICK:
Wed., Sept. 9
Croz Boyce, The EARL - Animal Collective's Dave Portner and Brian...

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Alliance Theatre presents Purpose

09/09/2026 7:30 PM

Alliance Theatre

CRITIC'S PICK:
Fri., Aug. 28 - Sun., Sep. 20
'Purpose' by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Coca-Cola Stage...

—more info

ASO - Come Symphony with Us at Piedmont Park

09/09/2026 7:30 PM

Piedmont Park

CRITIC’S PICK:
Wed., Sep. 9

The City in the Forest, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s Free...

—more info

Croz Boyce at The EARL

09/09/2026 8:30 PM

The EARL

CRITIC'S PICK:
Wed., Sept. 9
Croz Boyce, The EARL - Animal Collective's Dave Portner and Brian...

—more info

Alliance Theatre presents Purpose

09/10/2026 7:30 PM

Alliance Theatre

CRITIC'S PICK:
Fri., Aug. 28 - Sun., Sep. 20
'Purpose' by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Coca-Cola Stage...

—more info

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Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents Measure for Measure

09/10/2026 7:30 PM

Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., Sep. 12 - Sun., Sep. 27
Measure For Measure, Shakespeare Tavern - William...

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Will Hoge

09/10/2026 8:00 PM

Eddie Owen presents: Red Clay Music Foundry

CRITIC'S PICK:
Thurs., Sept. 10
Will Hoge, Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay Theater - Heartland...

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MYLES SMITH - MY MESS, MY Heart, MY LIFE TOUR

09/10/2026 8:00 PM

Coca-Cola Roxy

CRITIC'S PICK:
Thurs., Sept. 10
Myles Smith, Coca-Cola Roxy - UK folk/rock soul singer Smith sure...

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Alliance Theatre presents Purpose

09/11/2026 7:30 PM

Alliance Theatre

CRITIC'S PICK:
Fri., Aug. 28 - Sun., Sep. 20
'Purpose' by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Coca-Cola Stage...

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Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents Measure for Measure

09/11/2026 7:30 PM

Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., Sep. 12 - Sun., Sep. 27
Measure For Measure, Shakespeare Tavern - William...

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Atlanta Concerts and Live Music

Will Hoge

09/10/2026 8:00 PM

Eddie Owen presents: Red Clay Music Foundry

CRITIC'S PICK:
Thurs., Sept. 10
Will Hoge, Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay Theater - Heartland...

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City Springs Theatre Company presents Les Misérables

09/11/2026 8:00 PM

Byers Theatre

CRITIC'S PICK:
Fri., Sep. 11 - Sun., Sep. 27
Les Misérables, Byers Theatre - When Victor Hugo's...

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Atlanta Festivals

Atlanta Food & Wine Festival 2026

09/10/2026 12:00 AM

September 10 - 13, 2026 (date hasn't been announced yet)

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Kirkwood Wine Stroll

09/11/2026 8:00 PM

The Kirkwood Wine Stroll is a walkable neighborhood wine-tasting event that pairs curated pours, live local music, and local business participation in...

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Shaky Knees Festival

09/17/2026 8:00 PM

Shaky Knees Festival returns to Atlanta September 18-20, 2026, at Piedmont Park. The festival is sold-out, however, there is a waitlist for tickets

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Atlanta Food and Drink Events

Plant Meetup Upper Westside

09/09/2026 5:00 PM

Dr. Scofflaw's at The Works

We'll gather over Plants where you can come mingle with others during the weekdays. Plus, there will be a drinks and food menu available to purchase f...

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Salt, Time, and the Smoky Mountain Ham: A Conversation with Darrell Benton

09/09/2026 5:30 PM

MODA (Museum of Design Atlanta)

In conjunction with MODA’s exhibition SALT: A Design Story, join Darrell Benton of Benton’s Smoky Mountain Country Hams, for a conversation about craf...

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Midweek Melodies

09/09/2026 8:00 PM

Apache XLR

Break up your work week with Atlanta's premier live R&B event. Forever Fly Entertainment invites you to Midweek Melodies, the ultimate live R&...

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Atlanta Food & Wine Festival Presented by Invesco QQQ

09/10/2026 6:30 PM

The Home Depot Backyard

Atlanta Food & Wine Festival Presented by Invesco QQQ is a four-day culinary extravaganza spotlighting incomparable food, wine, beer, and craft spirit...

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Atlanta Food & Wine Festival 2026 (Day 1) - Thursday Tasting Tents

09/10/2026 7:30 PM

The Home Depot Backyard

THURSDAY, SEPT. 10 | THE ATLANTA STANDARD HOSTED BY MONTI CARLO

Tasting Tents Presented by Goya Foods

VIP: 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.; General Admission: 7:...

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Fernbank After Dark: Forensics

09/11/2026 7:00 PM

Fernbank Museum of Natural History

Work the scene: blood splatter, ballistics, and a room full of shady suspects (yes, even your plus one). Follow the clues, spill some secrets, and pou...

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Tia Fuller & Lil’ John Roberts

09/11/2026 7:30 PM

The Velvet Note

Categories: Other Beer, Wine, Spirits, Other Food, Jazz Music Joining Fuller is world-renowned drummer Lil’ John Roberts, one of the most sought-after...

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Atlanta Food & Wine Festival 2026 (Day 2) - Flavors of Atlanta

09/11/2026 7:30 PM

The Home Depot Backyard

FRIDAY, SEPT. 11 | FLAVORS OF ATLANTA HOSTED BY ANDREW ZIMMERN

Tasting Tents Presented by Goya Foods

VIP: 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.; General Admission: 7:3...

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Coffee & Chrome

09/12/2026 8:30 AM

Jess Lucas Y-Teen Park

Join ATL Airport District’s City of Hapeville for Coffee & Chrome, a car and motorcycle show accompanied by free food and coffee! Recurring every sec...

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