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Bored? Out of Ideas for Things to Do during the Crisis? Here’s our suggestion - take a look at the 5 things to do in Atlanta today list which are our recommendations for today’s events. Not seeing what you want? Take a look at our more extensive list of today’s events. We’re in the process of updating listings in a new COVID-19 friendly event fashion. Still not feeling it? See our suggestions below for ongoing events. Looking for cool things to do without laying out any dollars? Try our list of free things to do. If you are looking for events at the neighborhood level, take a look at our What’s Going On to get the best local information available.
5 Things to Do Today
Carols in the Garden
12/14/2024 10:45 AM
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Enjoy festive holiday music sung by Atlanta’s premier carolers, the Tinseltones!
Schedule: Saturdays, Dec. 7 - 21; 10:45 and 11:45 a.m.
Netherworld Haunted House - Lights on Tours
12/14/2024 12:00 PM
Netherworld Haunted House
CRITIC’S PICK: Netherworld’s Lights On Tours, Stone Mountain - For one day only, the Netherworld...
MICHELLE MALONE AND THE HOT TODDIES - Saturday Show
12/14/2024 8:00 PM
Napoleon’s
CRITIC’S PICK: Sat., Dec. 14-Sun. Dec. 15- Michelle Malone, Napoleons—It’s the holiday, which...
Celestial Sojourns with Trotter and Skyeris/Brien Engel
12/14/2024 8:00 PM
Pine Lake Lounge at the Beachhouse
CRITIC’S PICK: As a welcome respite from the seasonal scrum, witnessing the creation of radiant...
Explore Arts & Culture
CityGuide - 11 art galleries worth getting to know
07/15/2015 4:00 AM
Visit the spaces that are supporting your favorite local artists
Atlanta according to Yoyo Ferro
06/01/2015 4:00 AM
Meet the artist behind the Atlanta City Guide map
CityGuide - 12 ways to take in the local theater scene
05/15/2015 4:00 AM
The best relatively ITP haunts for plays, performances, and onstage shenanigans
Explore Food & Drink
10 reasons to skip the grocery store
01/07/2021 4:00 AM
Ditch the big-box chains and support your local farmers and entrepreneurs
9 Buford Highway Asian Restaurants for the bucket list
07/31/2015 4:00 AM
9 essential ethnic restaurants to hit up on Georgia SR 13
8 Atlanta restaurants with great raw bars
03/20/2015 4:00 AM
Where to get your oyster fix in Atlanta
Explore Nightlife
Where to dance and get your swerve on in Atlanta
10/21/2019 2:40 PM
Atlanta clubs offering weekend dance parties featuring a selection of local DJ’s.
11 Places to drink whiskey in Atlanta
10/16/2019 4:50 PM
Where to go when you want to drink the good stuff
Explore Outdoor Activities
Ten great camping escapes
01/02/2021 2:11 PM
Regional campgrounds offer a ‘safe’ place to leave the world behind
15 ways to spend the day outdoors
12/27/2020 4:00 AM
From hiking trails to nature preserves, it’s time to leave the house
Explore Shopping
17 places to feed your inner sapiosexual
12/27/2020 4:00 AM
Let’s get lost in the stacks with some moody media
7 local clothing stores you must visit
12/26/2020 4:00 AM
Skip the malls and shopping centers in favor of these ATL retail spots
8 places to revamp your thrift shop threads and such
12/26/2020 4:00 AM
Spring cleaning meets summer blingin’ - on a budget
Attractions
14 kid-friendly mainstays
12/27/2020 4:00 AM
Atlanta has heaps of family-approved ways to spend the day
12 primo ATL people-watching spots
12/27/2020 4:00 AM
Where to go in the A for the best introverted entertainment
10 history lessons you’ll find in Atlanta
12/26/2020 4:00 AM
Educational landmarks from the museum to the grave
Date Night
Best Unique Date Nights in Atlanta
04/12/2021 2:48 PM
Our guide to the best unique date nights in Atlanta.
Best Girls Night Places in Atlanta
03/29/2021 6:17 PM
Our list of the best girls night out places in Atlanta.
Road Trips
Best Weekend Getways for ATLiens
03/26/2021 12:23 PM
Our list of the best weekend getaways outside of Atlanta
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