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National Money Show
National Money Show
Feb 28 @ 10:00am Cobb Galleria Centre
TEDxAtlanta 2025: The Future We Create
TEDxAtlanta 2025: The Future We Create
Feb 28 Center Stage
Concertare: Concertos & Cantatas
Concertare: Concertos & Cantatas
Mar 8 @ 7:00pm St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church
The Sacred Sounds of Roswell: A Choral Celebration with Craig Courtney
The Sacred Sounds of Roswell: A Choral Celebration with Craig Courtney
Mar 9 @ 3:00pm Roswell United Methodist Church

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Make Sushi With Chef Jace at a local Brewery
Make Sushi With Chef Jace at a local Brewery
Feb 28 @ 6:00pm Schoolhouse Brewing
Atlanta Hawks vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
Atlanta Hawks vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 28 @ 7:30pm State Farm Arena
Mardi Gras at the Food Hall at Phipps
Mardi Gras at the Food Hall at Phipps
Mar 1 - Mar 4 Phipps Plaza
Forsythia Festival 5K
Forsythia Festival 5K
Mar 1 @ 7:00am Forsyth Methodist Church
Peachtree Road Farmers Market Opening Day!
Peachtree Road Farmers Market Opening Day!
Mar 1 @ 8:30am Peachtree Road Farmers Market
Mardi Gras Culinary Demo
Mardi Gras Culinary Demo
Mar 1 @ 2:00pm The Betty Restaurant
Sneaker Ball
Sneaker Ball
Mar 1 @ 5:00pm Community Achievement Center, Inc.
Mardi Gras Live!
Mardi Gras Live!
Mar 1 @ 6:00pm Live! at the Battery
Fare Thee Well Foundation Mardi Gras Ball
Fare Thee Well Foundation Mardi Gras Ball
Mar 1 @ 6:00pm Moonshadow Tavern
Mardi Gras Midtown Block Party
Mardi Gras Midtown Block Party
Mar 1 - Mar 2 @ 6:00pm Politan Row at Colony Square
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Festivals

25th Annual Atlanta Jewish Film Festival
25th Annual Atlanta Jewish Film Festival
Feb 19 - Mar 16 Multiple Locations
City of Ink 18th Anniversary: Revelations
City of Ink 18th Anniversary: Revelations
Feb 28 @ 7:00pm Peters Street Station
Stone Mountain Village Pop-Up Market
Stone Mountain Village Pop-Up Market
Mar 1 @ 12:00pm The Pavilion on the Lawn
Oysterfest on the Green
Oysterfest on the Green
Mar 1 @ 4:00pm Marlow's Tavern
Mardi Gras Day Party in East Atlanta Village! Bar Crawl By Just Loaf’n & TEN Atl
Mardi Gras Day Party in East Atlanta Village! Bar Crawl B...
Mar 2 @ 3:00pm Just Loaf’n
Atlanta Fair
Atlanta Fair
Mar 7 - Apr 13 Atlanta Fairgrounds
The 10th Annual Sip & Swine BBQ Festival
The 10th Annual Sip & Swine BBQ Festival
Mar 7 @ 3:00pm Coolray Field
Atlanta Science Festival
Atlanta Science Festival
Mar 8 - Mar 22 Various Locations
The 10th Annual Sip & Swine BBQ Festival
The 10th Annual Sip & Swine BBQ Festival
Mar 8 @ 10:00am Coolray Field
Purim PaloozAA
Purim PaloozAA
Mar 9 @ 10:00am Ahavath Achim Synagogue
Atlanta St Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl
Atlanta St Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl
Mar 15 @ 1:00pm Brewdog Atlanta
Atlanta Science Festival - Trees Atlanta Tree Trekking Challenge
Atlanta Science Festival - Trees Atlanta Tree Trekking Ch...
Mar 15 @ 1:00pm Trees Atlanta Kendeda TreeHouse
Kiss Me, I'm Irish: Atlanta St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl (2 Days)
Kiss Me, I'm Irish: Atlanta St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl (...
Mar 15 - Mar 16 @ 2:00pm Sebastian Pintxos Bar
Kiss Me, I'm Irish: Atlanta St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl (2 Days)
Kiss Me, I'm Irish: Atlanta St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl (...
Mar 17 - Mar 18 @ 6:00pm Sebastian Pintxos Bar
Wing and Rock Fest
Wing and Rock Fest
Mar 22 - Mar 23 Etowah River Park
Hapeville Butterfly Lantern Parade
Hapeville Butterfly Lantern Parade
Mar 22 @ 5:00pm Jess Lucas Y Teen Park
Georgia Craft Brewers Festival
Georgia Craft Brewers Festival
Apr 19 @ 12:00pm Elm Street Green
Alpharetta Arts Streetfest
Alpharetta Arts Streetfest
May 24 - May 25 The Grove at Wills Park
Blavity Fest
Blavity Fest
May 31 - Jun 1 Lee + White
The Happy Black Parent 4th Annual Children's Book Festival
The Happy Black Parent 4th Annual Children's Book Festival
Jul 19 @ 10:00am Pittsburgh Yards
Taste of Soul Atlanta
Taste of Soul Atlanta
Aug 30 - Aug 31 Taste of Soul Atlanta
VIP “Orgullo” PRIDE Reception | Latino Community Fund
VIP “Orgullo” PRIDE Reception | Latino Community Fund
Sep 26 @ 5:00pm Atlanta

Exhibits

This Land Calls Us Home: Indigenous Relationships with Southeastern Homelands
This Land Calls Us Home: Indigenous Relationships with So...
Jan 27 - Jul 20 Robert W. Woodruff Library at Emory University
Fragile Genius Museum Exhibit
Fragile Genius Museum Exhibit
Jan 30 - May 4 Oglethorpe University Museum of Art
Ultimate Dinosaurs
Ultimate Dinosaurs
Feb 8 - May 4 Fernbank Museum
Free Self-guided Street Art Walking Tours
Free Self-guided Street Art Walking Tours
Feb 14 - Dec 31 Various Locations Across Atlanta GA
The Before Slavery Museum Presents: Language of Kings : Ashanti Communication
The Before Slavery Museum Presents: Language of Kings : A...
Feb 14 - Mar 30 Marietta Theatre Company
Elephant Wild Encounter
Elephant Wild Encounter
Feb 28 Zoo Atlanta
School and Group NightCrawler Overnight
School and Group NightCrawler Overnight
Feb 28 @ 6:00pm Zoo Atlanta
City of Ink 18th Anniversary: Revelations
City of Ink 18th Anniversary: Revelations
Feb 28 @ 7:00pm Peters Street Station
Make It A Weekend Of Discovery—Visit Local Museums For Free With Museums On Us
Make It A Weekend Of Discovery—Visit Local Museums For Fr...
Mar 1 @ 9:00am Atlanta History Center
Punch Card Demo @ CMoA
Punch Card Demo @ CMoA
Mar 1 @ 2:00pm Computer Museum Of America
Punch Card Machine Demo
Punch Card Machine Demo
Mar 1 @ 2:00pm Computer Museum Of America
Guided Tour of THREADS of CHANGE: Data & Design
Guided Tour of THREADS of CHANGE: Data & Design
Mar 1 @ 3:00pm Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA)
Petting Zoo Painters Wild Encounter
Petting Zoo Painters Wild Encounter
Mar 1 @ 3:15pm Zoo Atlanta
Elephant Wild Encounter
Elephant Wild Encounter
Mar 1 Zoo Atlanta
Twilight Trek
Twilight Trek
Mar 1 @ 6:30pm Zoo Atlanta
Make It A Weekend Of Discovery—Visit Local Museums For Free With Museums On Us
Make It A Weekend Of Discovery—Visit Local Museums For Fr...
Mar 2 @ 9:00am Atlanta History Center
Elephant Wild Encounter
Elephant Wild Encounter
Mar 2 Zoo Atlanta
Elephant Wild Encounter
Elephant Wild Encounter
Mar 3 Zoo Atlanta
Wine & Design: Guided Tour of THREADS of CHANGE
Wine & Design: Guided Tour of THREADS of CHANGE
Mar 5 @ 5:00pm Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA)
15th Annual STEAM Showcase - Technology & Arts Exhibition
15th Annual STEAM Showcase - Technology & Arts Exhibition
Mar 5 @ 6:00pm North Springs High School
BYTE - A Night of Cuisine, Cocktails and Computers
BYTE - A Night of Cuisine, Cocktails and Computers
Mar 6 @ 6:30pm Computer Museum Of America
Elephant Wild Encounter
Elephant Wild Encounter
Mar 7 Zoo Atlanta
Educator Appreciation Day
Educator Appreciation Day
Mar 8 @ 9:00am Zoo Atlanta
Guided Tour of THREADS of CHANGE: Data & Design
Guided Tour of THREADS of CHANGE: Data & Design
Mar 8 @ 3:00pm Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA)

Concerts

How to Jam for Guitarists and Bassists
How to Jam for Guitarists and Bassists
Feb 28 @ 6:00pm Music Authority
Candlelight: Hip Hop on Strings
Candlelight: Hip Hop on Strings
Feb 28 @ 6:45pm The Chapel on Sycamore
Friday, February 28th: Andre Bernard and The Groove Therapy Band
Friday, February 28th: Andre Bernard and The Groove Thera...
Feb 28 @ 7:30pm The Velvet Note
Strand Season Show: The Last Five Years
Strand Season Show: The Last Five Years
Feb 28 @ 8:00pm Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre
Songwriters in the round: Will Haraway, Bradley Cole Smith and Matt Urbanek
Songwriters in the round: Will Haraway, Bradley Cole Smit...
Feb 28 @ 8:00pm Red Clay Music Foundry
Echo Room Presents: Diamond D
Echo Room Presents: Diamond D
Feb 28 - Mar 1 @ 8:00pm Westside Motor Lounge
Grunge Night at Smith's Olde Bar ft. Jeremy Would Let Me Drown
Grunge Night at Smith's Olde Bar ft. Jeremy Would Let Me ...
Feb 28 @ 9:00pm Smith's Olde Bar
Atlanta’s Finest Organists in Recital Hosted by Alan Morrison
Atlanta’s Finest Organists in Recital Hosted by Alan Morr...
Mar 1 @ 3:00pm Spivey Hall
Strand Season Show: The Last Five Years
Strand Season Show: The Last Five Years
Mar 1 @ 3:00pm Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre
Fare Thee Well Foundation Mardi Gras Ball
Fare Thee Well Foundation Mardi Gras Ball
Mar 1 @ 6:00pm Moonshadow Tavern
Mardi Gras Live!
Mardi Gras Live!
Mar 1 @ 6:00pm Live! at the Battery
10th Annual Voila Mardi Gras Ball
10th Annual Voila Mardi Gras Ball
Mar 1 @ 7:00pm Private Venue
Saturday, March 1st: CRUZ The Dame
Saturday, March 1st: CRUZ The Dame
Mar 1 @ 7:30pm Velvet Note
Roger "Hurricane" Wilson Trio with Blue Velvet Atlanta
Roger "Hurricane" Wilson Trio with Blue Velvet Atlanta
Mar 1 @ 8:00pm Red Clay Music Foundry
Strand Season Show: The Last Five Years
Strand Season Show: The Last Five Years
Mar 1 @ 8:00pm Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre
Adrian Younge: Something About April
Adrian Younge: Something About April
Mar 1 @ 9:00pm The Masquerade
Strand Season Show: The Last Five Years
Strand Season Show: The Last Five Years
Mar 2 @ 3:00pm Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre
Live Heavy Metal Show
Live Heavy Metal Show
Mar 2 @ 6:30pm Atlanta Utility Works
Meet Me Here
Meet Me Here
Mar 5 @ 12:00am Buteco
Strand Season Show: The Last Five Years
Strand Season Show: The Last Five Years
Mar 5 @ 7:30pm Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre
BONAVENTURE QUARTET - Pop Up Concert
BONAVENTURE QUARTET - Pop Up Concert
Mar 6 @ 7:00pm Roswell River Landing
Strand Season Show: The Last Five Years
Strand Season Show: The Last Five Years
Mar 6 @ 7:30pm Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre
Candlelight: Tribute to Adele
Candlelight: Tribute to Adele
Mar 7 @ 6:45pm The Chapel on Sycamore
Forsyth Main Street Forsythia Festival Kick Off
Forsyth Main Street Forsythia Festival Kick Off
Mar 7 @ 7:00pm The Square in Forsyth GA

Food & Drink

Morningside Farmers' Market
Morningside Farmers' Market
Jan 18 - Dec 20 Morningside Farmers Market
Cupid's Cove: Valentine Popup Experience
Cupid's Cove: Valentine Popup Experience
Jan 31 - Mar 2 AltaToro
Love is in the Air at Amore e Amore
Love is in the Air at Amore e Amore
Feb 5 - Feb 28 Amore e Amore
Make Sushi With Chef Jace at a local Brewery
Make Sushi With Chef Jace at a local Brewery
Feb 28 @ 6:00pm Schoolhouse Brewing
Black History LIVE!
Black History LIVE!
Feb 28 @ 6:00pm Smyrna Community Center
Kitty Dare Brings Spain After Dark To Inman Park
Kitty Dare Brings Spain After Dark To Inman Park
Feb 28 @ 7:00pm Kitty Dare
Echo Room Presents: Diamond D
Echo Room Presents: Diamond D
Feb 28 - Mar 1 @ 8:00pm Westside Motor Lounge
Mardi Gras at the Food Hall at Phipps
Mardi Gras at the Food Hall at Phipps
Mar 1 - Mar 4 Phipps Plaza
Weekend-Long Lone Star State Party at Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q
Weekend-Long Lone Star State Party at Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q
Mar 1 @ 11:00am Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q
Mardi Gras Culinary Demo
Mardi Gras Culinary Demo
Mar 1 @ 2:00pm The Betty Restaurant
Mardi Gras Live!
Mardi Gras Live!
Mar 1 @ 6:00pm Live! at the Battery
Weekend-Long Lone Star State Party at Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q
Weekend-Long Lone Star State Party at Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q
Mar 2 @ 11:00am Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q
Pizza and Beer Crawl
Pizza and Beer Crawl
Mar 2 @ 11:30am Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail
FAT TUESDAY CELEBRATION At JUST LOAF’N
FAT TUESDAY CELEBRATION At JUST LOAF’N
Mar 4 @ 4:00pm Just Loaf’n
Pasta Making with Chef Chris at Schoolhouse Brewing
Pasta Making with Chef Chris at Schoolhouse Brewing
Mar 7 @ 6:00pm Schoolhouse Brewing
Hired Guns Dinner Series with Chef Jake Potashnick
Hired Guns Dinner Series with Chef Jake Potashnick
Mar 9 @ 8:30pm Gunshow
Cork & Glass Wine Trivia Nights
Cork & Glass Wine Trivia Nights
Mar 10 @ 6:00pm Cork and Glass
Creature Comforts Beer Dinner at Epicurean Atlanta
Creature Comforts Beer Dinner at Epicurean Atlanta
Mar 13 @ 6:30pm Epicurean Atlanta
Ludacris’ Chicken and Beer Pop-up at One Flew South on the BeltLine
Ludacris’ Chicken and Beer Pop-up at One Flew South on th...
Mar 14 @ 3:00pm One Flew South
Make Sushi With Chef Jace at a local Brewery
Make Sushi With Chef Jace at a local Brewery
Mar 14 @ 6:00pm Schoolhouse Brewing
Make Sushi With Chef Jace at a local Brewery
Make Sushi With Chef Jace at a local Brewery
Mar 14 @ 6:00pm Schoolhouse Brewing
Afternoon Tea at the Millennium Gate Museum
Afternoon Tea at the Millennium Gate Museum
Mar 16 @ 12:00pm Millennium Gate Museum
Afternoon Tea at the Millennium Gate Museum
Afternoon Tea at the Millennium Gate Museum
Mar 16 @ 4:00pm Millennium Gate Museum
Dining in the Dark: A Unique Blindfolded Dining Experience at Commerce Club Atlanta
Dining in the Dark: A Unique Blindfolded Dining Experienc...
Mar 21 @ 6:00pm The Commerce Club

Outdoors

Tree Tour: Atlanta Beltline Arboretum Eastside Trail
Tree Tour: Atlanta Beltline Arboretum Eastside Trail
Mar 1 @ 10:00am Inman Perk Coffee
Tree Tour: Kirkwood, a Commitment to a Healthy Community
Tree Tour: Kirkwood, a Commitment to a Healthy Community
Mar 2 @ 10:00am Kirkwood
Beekeepers Club
Beekeepers Club
Mar 6 @ 6:30pm Dunwoody Nature Center
Second Saturday Volunteering
Second Saturday Volunteering
Mar 8 @ 9:00am Dunwoody Nature Center
Nature Center Ambassador: Birds of a Feather!
Nature Center Ambassador: Birds of a Feather!
Mar 8 @ 10:00am Dunwoody Nature Center
Phoenix Flies Tree Tour: Trees, Trails, History, and Architecture of Grant Park
Phoenix Flies Tree Tour: Trees, Trails, History, and Arch...
Mar 8 @ 10:00am Grant Park
Georgia Iris Society Meeting
Georgia Iris Society Meeting
Mar 8 @ 2:00pm St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church
Tree Tour: Atlanta Memorial Park - From Battlefield to Urban Forest
Tree Tour: Atlanta Memorial Park - From Battlefield to Ur...
Mar 9 @ 4:00pm Atlanta Memorial Park
Friday Night Hike: Worm Moon
Friday Night Hike: Worm Moon
Mar 14 @ 7:00pm Dunwoody Nature Center
141st Atlanta St. Patrick's Parade (Atlanta’s longest-running event)
141st Atlanta St. Patrick's Parade (Atlanta’s longest-run...
Mar 15 @ 12:00pm Atlanta St. Patrick's Parade Route
22nd Annual Master Gardener Garden Tour
22nd Annual Master Gardener Garden Tour
May 10 @ 9:00am Multiple Locations
Alpharetta Women’s Half Marathon and 5K Race
Alpharetta Women’s Half Marathon and 5K Race
Nov 2 @ 7:30am Avalon in Alpharetta

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