Hot Air Balloon Festival at Lanier Islands Resort
Friday September 18, 2026 05:00 PM EDT
Lake Lanier Islands
Cost: $20-$35
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Representing Lanier Islands Resort’s newest signature event, The Hot Air Balloon Festival takes flight September 18 and 19 along the scenic shores of Lake Lanier. Open from 5 to 10 PM each evening, the Balloon Shows USA-produced event will feature an inspiring display of hot air balloons, tethered b...
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Friday Jazz at the High Museum
Friday September 18, 2026 06:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art
Cost: $40+
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Enjoy a drink and light bites, head to the galleries to explore the museum’s works on view, and join a docent-led tour for a detailed look at the collection. The event will feature two musical areas where musicians will play throughout the evening, layering notes and improvising melodies.
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Between the Knots: Exploration of Textiles — Opening Reception at Reeves House Visual Arts Center
Friday September 18, 2026 06:00 PM EDT
Reeves House Visual Arts Center
Cost: Free
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Arts::Visual Arts
Opening reception for Between the Knots: Exploration of Textiles, an exhibition highlighting the expressive potential of textile art through works ranging from hand-stitching to sculptural forms.
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GSU Night at Six Flags
Friday September 18, 2026 06:00 PM EDT
Six Flags Over Georgia
Cost: Listed in the description
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Community::Family
GSU Night at Six Flags means that Georgia State students and their guests will have exclusive access to the entire park. Don't miss out on a chance to take on the thrill-seeking roller coasters Six Flags is known for after dark with your classmates! This is a GSU tradition and a chance for you to ma...
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Rémy Martin Red Carpet Affair at Snap Thai Fish House
Friday September 18, 2026 06:00 PM EDT
Snap Thai Fish House
Cost: $55-$71.87
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Step onto the red carpet at the Rémy Martin Red Carpet Affair, Friday, September 18, 2026, from 6 to 9 PM at Snap Thai Fish House in Buckhead. Your $55 ticket includes a Rémy Martin cocktail, a Rémy Tercet tasting, and unlimited access to the oyster bar with Chef Pattie Lawlertratana's curated bar s...
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Big Screen on the Green: BackYARD Fest '26 Presented by American Express
Friday September 18, 2026 06:00 PM EDT
The Home Depot Backyard
Cost: Free
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Homecoming 🤝 ATL. It's a celebration of the city built on culture and HBCU energy. Join us for Big Screen on the Green: BackYARD Fest Presented by American Express on FRIDAY, September 18! Grab your crew, rep your HBCU and Divine 9 colors, and roll up to the #BestBackyard!
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2026 HBCU Alumni Red Ball Tennis Mixer
Friday September 18, 2026 06:00 PM EDT
South Fulton Tennis Center
Cost: $25
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Get ready for a night of fun, school pride and friendly competition at the HBCU Alumni Red Ball Tennis Mixer, taking place Friday, September 18, at the South Fulton Tennis Center as part of the 25th anniversary celebration of the HBCU National Tennis Championships. Whether you’re a seasoned tennis p...
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Kishida at The Third Door
Friday September 18, 2026 06:00 PM EDT
The Third Door
Cost: $2.00
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Music::Live-Music
Kishida's performances are full of stripped down, vintage groove drenched in reverb.
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Bronwyn Keith-Hynes at Eddie's Attic
Friday September 18, 2026 07:00 PM EDT
Eddie's Attic
Cost: $23.37
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Bronwyn Keith-Hynes live at Eddie's Attic!
Grammy-winning fiddle virtuoso Bronwyn Keith-Hynes is stepping into the spotlight. After several years of wowing audiences as the fiddler for Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway, the 2x IBMA Fiddle Player of the Year is striking out on her own — fronting a band...
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Diamond Dixie - Nashville Country Duo | National Touring Artist! at MadLife
Friday September 18, 2026 07:00 PM EDT
MadLife Stage & Studios
Cost: $46.50
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Diamond Dixie - Nashville Country Duo - LIVE at MadLife Stage & Studios on Friday, September 18th at 7:00!
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Honey N Harmoni at St. James Live! (early show)
Friday September 18, 2026 07:00 PM EDT
St. James Live!
Cost: $50.00+
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Honey N Harmoni performs w/ music of SWV, Fantasia, Faith Evans, Lauryn HIll and Whitney Houston at St. James Live!.
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The Disappearers: Marlon James In Conversation With Doug Jones
Friday September 18, 2026 07:00 PM EDT
First Baptist Church of Decatur
Cost: Free
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The Disappearers: Marlon James in conversation with Doug Jones Charis and the Georgia Center for the Book welcome Marlon James in conversation with Doug Jones for a celebration of The Disappearers. This is an in-person only event and registration is required. RSVP here. This event takes place at the...
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BACK PORCH: North Mississippi All-Stars
Friday September 18, 2026 07:00 PM EDT
From the Earth Brewing Company
Cost: $40.41 advance / $50.91 day of show; $54.06 advance FTE seated area
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Featuring:
North Mississippi Allstars
Celebrate 25 years of Shake Hands with Shorty and nearly 30 years of North Mississippi Allstars with the Still Shakin’ Tour! Blending Mississippi Hill Country blues, Sacred Steel, and psychedelic improvisation, the band continues to evolve while honoring the roots and influences that started it all....
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St. John’s Concert Series
Friday September 18, 2026 07:00 PM EDT
St John's Episcopal Church
Cost: Free
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Enjoy an early music sampler as members of Lauda Musicam's Renaissance Band, Baroque Orchestra, and Chamber Ensembles perform a variety of music covering the past 700 years. Lauda Musicam's concerts are family-friendly, allowing an opportunity for audience members of all ages to see the instruments ...
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Experience 30 Seasons of Screams at NETHERWORLD Haunted House!
Friday September 18, 2026 07:00 PM EDT
Netherworld Haunted House
Cost: See site
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NETHERWORLD Haunted House is celebrating its milestone 30th Season of Screams with two all-new haunted experiences: CURSE OF THE COLLECTOR and BEYOND OBLIVION: LEGACY OF EVIL. The 2026 season brings together three decades of legendary monsters, iconic characters, and cinematic storytelling, alongsid...
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Gwinnett Stripers vs. Indianapolis Indians
Friday September 18, 2026 07:05 PM EDT
Coolray Field
Cost: $13.55+
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Sports::Baseball
The Gwinnett Stripers are the Triple-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves, playing in the International League.
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Hamilton by Broadway in Atlanta
Friday September 18, 2026 07:30 PM EDT
Fox Theatre
Cost: Available to subscribers currently
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A revolutionary story of passion, unstoppable ambition, and the dawn of a new nation. Hamilton is the epic saga that follows the rise of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton as he fights for honor, love, and a legacy that would shape the course of a nation. Based on Ron Chernow’s acclaimed biography a...
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Lionheart Theatre presents The Philadelphia Story
Friday September 18, 2026 07:30 PM EDT
Lionheart Theatre Company
Cost: $20
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The Philadelphia Story is a sparkling, sophisticated comedy of manners filled with romance, wit, and emotional surprises. On the eve of her wedding to the respectable and successful George Kittredge, Philadelphia socialite Tracy Lord appears to have every detail of her perfect life under control. Bu...
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Live at the LAC: Tito Puente Jr. & his Latin Jazz Ensemble
Friday September 18, 2026 07:30 PM EDT
Lawrenceville Arts Center
Cost: $25
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Celebrate the vibrant rhythms and rich traditions of Latin music with Tito Puente Jr. and his electrifying Latin Jazz Ensemble live at the Lawrenceville Arts Center.
As the official kickoff to Lawrenceville's annual CULTURA celebration, this unforgettable evening brings the energy of mambo, salsa,...
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WIT! Bonus Reel at Woodstock Arts Theatre
Friday September 18, 2026 07:30 PM EDT
Woodstock Arts Theatre
Cost: $14
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September 18th at 7:30 p.m WIT! BONUS REEL! The Woodstock Arts Improv Troupe is here and ready to get its audiences rolling down the aisle with laughter. These performances feature classic WIT! style shows along with a rotating series of experimental and new formats to shake things up! Make sure to ...
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The Choir of Trinity College Cambridge (England); Steven Grahl, conductor
Friday September 18, 2026 07:30 PM EDT
The Cathedral of St. Philip
Cost: $15-$85
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CRITIC’S PICK
Fri., Sep. 18
The Choir of Trinity College Cambridge (England) returns to Atlanta...
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Kai McAlvin Album Release Party at The Hunt House
Friday September 18, 2026 07:30 PM EDT
The Hunt House
Cost: $15 advance / $25 day of
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Music::Concerts
September 18, we have the ever talented Kai McAlvin making her debut at The Hunt House with support from Matt Bodie. Kai will engage you with her witty lyrics that will get your brain going. Matt is going to captivate the audience with his soulful vocals and vibrant guitar playing. This is going to ...
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Alliance Theatre presents Purpose
Friday September 18, 2026 07:30 PM EDT
Alliance Theatre
Cost: $84+
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Arts::Theater
CRITIC'S PICK:
Fri., Aug. 28 - Sun., Sep. 20
'Purpose' by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Coca-Cola Stage...
Ordinary Days
Friday September 18, 2026 07:30 PM EDT
The Spotlight Community Stage
Cost: $27.38
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Ordinary Days tells the story of four New Yorkers whose lives intersect as they search for fulfillment, happiness, love and cabs. Through a score of vibrant and memorable songs, their experiences ring startlingly true to life. Ordinary Days is an original musical for anyone who's ever struggled to a...
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Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents Measure for Measure
Friday September 18, 2026 07:30 PM EDT
Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse
Cost: $28 adult; $20 student; other discounts available
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CRITIC'S PICK:
Sat., Sep. 12 - Sun., Sep. 27
Measure For Measure, Shakespeare Tavern - William...
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