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Atlanta’s Guide to Events, Music, Food, Arts & Culture

October

Looking for the best things to do in Atlanta? Browse featured picks below or dive into dedicated sections for music, festivals, arts, nightlife, sports, and more.

Five Things To Do Today

Exhibit: The Collection of Sue & John Wieland, The Warehouse

01/17/2026 10:00 AM

The WareHOUSE

Sat., Dec. 13
Critic's Pick
The Collection of Sue & John Wieland, The Warehouse — This...

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Angel Blue with Bryan Wagorn at Spivey Hall

01/17/2026 3:00 PM

Spivey Hall

Twice a Grammy® Award winner, Angel Blue continues...

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Justin Willman

01/17/2026 7:00 PM

Atlanta Symphony Hall

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., Jan. 17
Justin Willman: One For The Ages Tour, Atlanta Symphony Hall -...

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Bob Weir Memorial Gathering with Token Rhyme, Magnolia Express, and Estimated Prophet

01/17/2026 7:00 PM

Avon Theater

Please join Token Rhyme, Magnolia Express, and Est...

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MLK Jr. Beloved Community Awards

01/17/2026 7:30 PM

Hyatt Regency Atlanta

The MLK,Jr. Beloved Community Awards honor individ...

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Country Westerns

01/17/2026 8:30 PM

The EARL

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., Jan. 17
The Country Westerns, Ultra Lights, Total Peace, S.E.C.R.E.T.S., The...

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Justin Willman

01/17/2026 7:00 PM

Atlanta Symphony Hall

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., Jan. 17
Justin Willman: One For The Ages Tour, Atlanta Symphony Hall -...

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Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents Twelfth Night

01/17/2026 7:30 PM

Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., Jan. 10 - Sun., 25
Twelfth Night, Atlanta Shakespeare Company - The...

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Country Westerns

01/17/2026 8:30 PM

The EARL

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., Jan. 17
The Country Westerns, Ultra Lights, Total Peace, S.E.C.R.E.T.S., The...

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Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents Twelfth Night

01/18/2026 2:30 PM

Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., Jan. 10 - Sun., 25
Twelfth Night, Atlanta Shakespeare Company - The mythical...

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Atlanta Blues Society January Gathering & Jam

01/18/2026 3:00 PM

Old Courthouse Tavern

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sun., Jan. 18
Atlanta Blues Society Monthly Meet Up, Olde Courthouse Tavern...

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Tyler Ramsey & Carl Broemel: Celestun Tour

01/18/2026 8:00 PM

Eddie's Attic

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sun., Jan. 18
Tyler Ramsey/Carl Broemel, Eddie's Attic - This intriguing meeting...

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Al Di Meola

01/20/2026 8:00 PM

City Winery Atlanta

CRITIC'S PICK:
Tues., Jan. 20
Al DiMeola, City Winery - Jazz/fusion guitar maestro DiMeola...

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Ruby Velle & The Soulphonics present "Olde Soul"

01/20/2026 8:00 PM

Smith's Olde Bar

CRITIC'S PICK:
Tues., Jan. 20
Ruby Velle & the Soulphonics, Smith's Olde Bar - Local soul diva...

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Close Enemies

01/21/2026 8:00 PM

Smith's Olde Bar

CRITIC'S PICK:
Wed., Jan. 21
Close Enemies, Smith's Olde Bar - Aerosmith is over, which allows...

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Atlanta Concerts and Live Music

Ruby Velle & The Soulphonics present "Olde Soul"

01/20/2026 8:00 PM

Smith's Olde Bar

CRITIC'S PICK:
Tues., Jan. 20
Ruby Velle & the Soulphonics, Smith's Olde Bar - Local soul diva...

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Ruby Velle & The Soulphonics present "Olde Soul"

01/27/2026 8:00 PM

Smith's Olde Bar

CRITIC'S PICK:
Tues., Jan. 27
Ruby Velle & the Soulphonics, Smith's Olde Bar - Local soul diva...

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Candler Concert Series: Vikingur Ólafsson, piano

01/29/2026 8:00 PM

Schwartz Center for Performing Arts

CRITIC'S PICK:
Thu., Jan. 29
Candler Concert Series: Vikingur Ólafsson, Schwartz Center for...

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Ruby Velle & The Soulphonics present "Olde Soul"

02/03/2026 8:00 PM

Smith's Olde Bar

CRITIC'S PICK:
Tues., Feb. 3
Ruby Velle & the Soulphonics, Smith's Olde Bar - Local soul diva...

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Ruby Velle & The Soulphonics present "Olde Soul"

02/10/2026 8:00 PM

Smith's Olde Bar

CRITIC'S PICK:
Tues., Feb. 10
Ruby Velle & the Soulphonics, Smith's Olde Bar - Local soul diva...

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Atlanta Festivals

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Martin Luther King, Jr Day - 2026

01/19/2026 12:00 AM

Browse MLK Day events and recommendations for what Atlanta has to offer on this federal holiday

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Atlanta Fair 2026

03/05/2026 5:00 PM

Atlanta Fair returns in early March 2026

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2026 Atlanta Dogwood Festival

04/10/2026 11:30 AM

April 10-12, 2026 in Piedmont Park

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Atlanta Food and Drink Events

Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show Atlanta, GA

The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show

01/17/2026 6:00 PM

Sonesta Atlanta Northwest Galleria

Categories: Dinner, Theater, Comedy Join us for an event that is very different from a traditional mystery dinner show. Our actors are not dressed in ...

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National Popcorn Day at Aurora Cineplex

01/19/2026 10:00 AM

Area 51 - Aurora Cineplex and The Fringe Miniature Golf

NATIONAL POPCORN DAY-- Monday Jan 19th from 10am-8pm at Aurora Cineplex!

Celebrate with our great POPCORN DEALS-

$ 1.50 Small Popcorn

$ 2.25 Med...

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Lynn Cullen Book Launch Party

01/20/2026 6:30 PM

Callanwolde Fine Arts Center

Join us on Tuesday, January 20 for a special edition of Books+Bites as we celebrate the launch of Lynn Cullen's newest title, When We Were Brilliant. ...

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Lynn Cullen Book Launch Party

01/20/2026 6:30 PM

Callanwolde Fine Arts Center

Join us on Tuesday, January 20 for a special edition of Books+Bites as we celebrate the launch of Lynn Cullen's newest title, When We Were Brilliant. ...

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Reel Friends Presents: 10 Things I Hate About You

01/22/2026 8:00 PM

Tara Theatre

Presented by Reel Friends, the feature film 10 Things I Hate About You is screening for one night only at the Tara Theatre on Thursday, January 22nd a...

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Masquerade Tea: A Bridgerton-inspired Experience

01/24/2026 11:00 AM

Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead

Dearest Reader, The Ton is positively aflutter with delightful news: the Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead's celebrated Bridgerton-inspired Signature T...

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Fizzy Lifting Market @ Pontoon Brewing

01/24/2026 12:00 PM

Pontoon Brewing Company

Fizzy Lifting Market @ Pontoon Brewing

We know a lot of folks are doing dry January… but that’s why there’s high January!

Join us Saturday, Janua...

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The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show

01/24/2026 6:00 PM

Sonesta Atlanta Northwest Galleria

Categories: Dinner, Theater, Comedy Join us for an event that is very different from a traditional mystery dinner show. Our actors are not dressed in ...

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Adam Knight's Buried Alive (Phinest Phish Tribute)

01/24/2026 8:00 PM

From the Earth Brewing Company

Adam Knight's Buried Alive - The Phinest Phish Tribute

From The Earth Brewing - Roswell, GA Saturday, Jan 24, $15/ADV, $20/DOS, 8-11pm

www.ftebrewing....

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No Fences - The Ultimate Garth Brooks Tribute

Saturday October 10, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 10/10/2026 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

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Actor's Express presents: i never asked for a gofundme

Saturday October 10, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 10/10/2026 8:00 PM

Actor's Express Theatre Company Cost: $56.65

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

i never asked for a gofundme

WORLD PREMIERE!

WHEN THE LORD GIVETH, A GOFUNDME MULTIPLIETH.

Millie and her partner Avery have landed back in Millie’s hometown of Mobile, Alabama, while Avery recovers from gender-affirming top surgery. Things spiral out of control when a nosy, evangelical family... [click here for more]

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No Fences - The Ultimate Garth Brooks Tribute | Special Late Show Pricing!

Saturday October 10, 2026 09:30 PM EDT 10/10/2026 9:30 PM

MadLife Stage & Studios Cost: From $32.50

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

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Artist Meetup

Sunday October 11, 2026 02:00 AM EDT 10/11/2026 2:00 AM

Reeves House Visual Arts Center 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, Community::Lectures

About Amateur and professional artists are invited to hangout at the Reeves House with us. Grab a coffee and bring your sketchbook or work in progress. We'll discuss upcoming opportunities for artists at Reeves House and other local galleries and art centers and have an opportunity to share wor... [click here for more]

Actor's Express presents: i never asked for a gofundme

Sunday October 11, 2026 02:00 PM EDT 10/11/2026 2:00 PM

Actor's Express Theatre Company Cost: $56.65

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

i never asked for a gofundme

WORLD PREMIERE!

WHEN THE LORD GIVETH, A GOFUNDME MULTIPLIETH.

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