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Exhibitions at High Museum (Fridays)

10/02/2026 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 Center for Puppetry Arts: (Fridays)

10/02/2026 10:00 AM

Center For Puppetry Arts

Explore current exhibitions on view at Center for ...

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Indigo Girls

10/02/2026 7:00 PM

Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre

CRITIC’S PICK
Fri., Oct. 2

Indigo Girls, Linda Perry, Cobb Energy Center — Our hometown...

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Theatrical Outfit presents August Wilson's Fences

10/02/2026 7:30 PM

Theatrical Outfit

CRITIC'S PICK:
Wed., Sep. 16 - Sun., Oct. 4
'Fences' by August Wilson, Theatrical Outfit - In...

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Dustbowl Revival at Red Clay Music Foundry

10/02/2026 8:00 PM

Eddie Owen presents: Red Clay Music Foundry

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Fri., Oct. 2

Dustbowl Revival, Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay Theatre —...

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Exhibitions at High Museum (Saturdays)

10/03/2026 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 Center for Puppetry Arts: (Saturdays)

10/03/2026 10:00 AM

Center For Puppetry Arts

Explore current exhibitions on view at Center for ...

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25th Anniversary Candler Park Fall Festival (Day 1)

10/03/2026 11:00 AM

Candler Park

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Sat., Oct. 3

Candler Park Fall Fest, Candler Park — The music part of this...

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GSU Homecoming Parade 2026

10/02/2026 12:00 PM

Georgia State University

The annual Homecoming Parade will take place prior...

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Funny Bus ATL Comedy City Tours: Halloween Laugh & Learn Tour

10/02/2026 4:00 PM

Funny Bus Atlanta

Boo! October just got a whole lot funnier! All mon...

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Trey Wright at The Third Door

10/02/2026 6:00 PM

The Third Door

Trey Wright is a jazz guitarist, composer, KSU pro...

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Indigo Girls

10/02/2026 7:00 PM

Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre

CRITIC’S PICK
Fri., Oct. 2

Indigo Girls, Linda Perry, Cobb Energy Center — Our hometown...

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Decatur Book Festival 2026 - A Keynote Conversation with Brian Goldstone

10/02/2026 7:00 PM

First Baptist Church of Decatur

Join us on Friday, October 2, for a memorable even...

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Take 6 at Rialto Center

10/02/2026 8:00 PM

Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University

With roots in nearby Huntsville, Ala., the America...

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Dustbowl Revival at Red Clay Music Foundry

10/02/2026 8:00 PM

Eddie Owen presents: Red Clay Music Foundry

CRITIC’S PICK
Fri., Oct. 2

Dustbowl Revival, Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay Theatre —...

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Indigo Girls

10/02/2026 7:00 PM

Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre

CRITIC’S PICK
Fri., Oct. 2

Indigo Girls, Linda Perry, Cobb Energy Center — Our hometown...

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Theatrical Outfit presents August Wilson's Fences

10/02/2026 7:30 PM

Theatrical Outfit

CRITIC'S PICK:
Wed., Sep. 16 - Sun., Oct. 4
'Fences' by August Wilson, Theatrical Outfit - In...

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Dustbowl Revival at Red Clay Music Foundry

10/02/2026 8:00 PM

Eddie Owen presents: Red Clay Music Foundry

CRITIC’S PICK
Fri., Oct. 2

Dustbowl Revival, Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay Theatre —...

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25th Anniversary Candler Park Fall Festival (Day 1)

10/03/2026 11:00 AM

Candler Park

CRITIC’S PICK
Sat., Oct. 3

Candler Park Fall Fest, Candler Park — The music part of this...

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FRED Armisen: Comedy FOR Musicians BUT Everyone IS Welcome

10/03/2026 7:00 PM

Tabernacle

CRITIC’S PICK
Sat., Oct. 3
Fred Armisen: Comedy For Musicians But Everyone Is Welcome,...

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Theatrical Outfit presents August Wilson's Fences

10/03/2026 7:30 PM

Theatrical Outfit

CRITIC'S PICK:
Wed., Sep. 16 - Sun., Oct. 4
'Fences' by August Wilson, Theatrical Outfit - In...

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Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country

10/03/2026 8:00 PM

Buckhead Theatre

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Sat., Oct. 3

Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country, Buckhead Theater — As the name of...

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25th Anniversary Candler Park Fall Festival (Day 2)

10/04/2026 11:00 AM

Candler Park

CRITIC’S PICK
Sun., Oct. 4

Candler Park Fall Fest, Candler Park — The music part of this...

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Theatrical Outfit presents August Wilson's Fences

10/04/2026 2:30 PM

Theatrical Outfit

CRITIC'S PICK:
Wed., Sep. 16 - Sun., Oct. 4
'Fences' by August Wilson, Theatrical Outfit - In...

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Dustbowl Revival at Red Clay Music Foundry

10/02/2026 8:00 PM

Eddie Owen presents: Red Clay Music Foundry

CRITIC’S PICK
Fri., Oct. 2

Dustbowl Revival, Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay Theatre —...

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25th Anniversary Candler Park Fall Festival (Day 1)

10/03/2026 11:00 AM

Candler Park

CRITIC’S PICK
Sat., Oct. 3

Candler Park Fall Fest, Candler Park — The music part of this...

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Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country

10/03/2026 8:00 PM

Buckhead Theatre

CRITIC’S PICK
Sat., Oct. 3

Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country, Buckhead Theater — As the name of...

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Bleachers Forever at Coca-Cola Roxy

10/05/2026 8:00 PM

Coca-Cola Roxy

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Mon., Oct. 5

Bleachers, Coca-Cola Roxy — Fronted by producer du jour,...

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Luna with Sister Ray Davies at Terminal West

10/06/2026 8:00 PM

Terminal West

CRITIC’S PICK
Tues. Oct. 6

Luna, Sister Ray Davies, Terminal West — Ex-Galaxie 500 frontman...

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Squirrel Flower, Dari Bay, Hill View 73 at The EARL

10/07/2026 8:30 PM

The EARL

CRITIC’S PICK
Wed., Oct. 7

Squirrel Flower, The EARL — The alias of Boston-bred singer...

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Robbie Fulks

10/08/2026 8:00 PM

Eddie Owen presents: Red Clay Music Foundry

CRITIC’S PICK
Thurs., Oct. 8
Robbie Fulks, Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay Theatre — Longtime...

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Tricky at The Loft

10/15/2026 8:00 PM

The Loft

CRITIC’S PICK
Wednesday, October. 14
Tricky, The Loft at Center Stage — Touring in support of...

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Atlanta Festivals

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Decatur Book Festival 2026

10/02/2026 11:29 AM

October 2 - 3, 2026

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Candler Park Fall Fest

10/03/2026 12:00 AM

Candler Park Fall Fest returns for its 25th anniversary with a free weekend of live music, an artist market, food vendors, Kidlandia, rides, and neigh...

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Atlanta Pride Festival and Parade

10/10/2026 12:00 AM

Atlanta Pride Festival and Parade returns with a weekend of performances, community programming, and major Pride events in Atlanta.

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19th Annual Atlanta Arab Festival

10/03/2026 11:00 AM

Alif Institute

October 3–4, 2026 | 11 AM–6 PM | Alif Institute, Atlanta Discover the sights, sounds, flavors, and traditions of the Arab world at the 19th Annual A...

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Hocus Pocus Market at Harmony Park: Shop Local Spooky Makers!

10/03/2026 11:00 AM

Harmony Park

Come shop local with us at Harmony Park! Featuring local makers with handmade goods, arts, crafts, vintage finds, home decor, self care treats and mor...

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European Market at Buckhead Village

10/03/2026 11:00 AM

Buckhead Village

Step into the cobblestone streets of Europe at this open-air market experience in the heart of Atlanta. From food and crafts to live music, European M...

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29th Annual EGGtoberfest

10/03/2026 11:00 AM

Gwinnett Field

The largest and tastiest EGGhead gathering in the world returns to Gwinnett Field on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026!

All ticket packages include:

Endle...

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ENZO Hosts Make & Mingle Brunch with Local Artists

10/03/2026 11:00 AM

ENZO Steakhouse & Bar

As a parade of dishes and drinks sets the rhythm, ENZO Steakhouse & Bar transforms into a living gallery—where dining and art unfold side by side. C...

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Celebrate with Plant Sale

10/03/2026 12:00 PM

LikeMinds

Categories: Home and Garden

Celebrate with Plant Sale

Join us in person for a fun and lively event where you can browse and buy amazing plants. ...

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Trilith Makers and Music Arts Festival (Event Postponed)

10/03/2026 2:00 PM

Town at Trilith

EVENT POSTPONED: Due to inclement weather forecast the festival has been postponed. Once a rescheduled date has been set we will update everyone. Wh...

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Party on the PATH 2026

10/04/2026 5:30 PM

Eclipse di Luna - Buckhead

Celebrate Buckhead and PATH400 at Livable Buckhead’s annual Party on the PATH. The event will feature live music from Atlanta Soul Band, Spanish-style...

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THE WELL: A Socially Soberish Wind Down

10/08/2026 6:00 PM

Lotus Flower Om @ Colony Square

Before Pride weekend arrives, wind up at The Well. Lotus Flower Om hosts a botanical tasting in Colony Square featuring a four-pour alcohol-free fligh...

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