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18th annual Jerry Day ATL - celebrating the life and music of Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead
18th annual Jerry Day ATL - celebrating the life and music of Jerry...
Aug 3 - Aug 4 @ 3:00pm Terminal West
Wellness Wednesdays at High Street
Wellness Wednesdays at High Street
May 21 - Oct 29 High Street
Bananrama IV Back To The Trailer Park
Bananrama IV Back To The Trailer Park
Aug 15 @ 7:30pm Lionheart Theatre Company

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Spirit Guides: Fantastical Creatures
Spirit Guides: Fantastical Creatures
Mar 29 - Aug 3 Fernbank Museum

Festivals

Main Street Market Event Series
Main Street Market Event Series
May 4 - Oct 1 Uptown Atlanta
Atlanta Fringe Festival 2025
Atlanta Fringe Festival 2025
May 28 - Oct 8 7 Stages
Glow Nights at Georgia Aquarium
Glow Nights at Georgia Aquarium
May 30 - Aug 17 Georgia Aquarium
Atlanta Black Theatre Festival
Atlanta Black Theatre Festival
Aug 28 - Aug 30 Spelman College: LaTonya Richardson Jackson & Samuel L. Jackson Performing Arts Center
Taste of Soul Atlanta
Taste of Soul Atlanta
Aug 30 - Aug 31 Taste of Soul Atlanta
Festival of the Painted Rock
Festival of the Painted Rock
Aug 30 Chattahoochee Nature Center
VIP “Orgullo” PRIDE Reception | Latino Community Fund
VIP “Orgullo” PRIDE Reception | Latino Community Fund
Sep 26 @ 5:00pm Atlanta
Atlanta Arte Agave Tequila & Mezcal Festival
Atlanta Arte Agave Tequila & Mezcal Festival
Sep 26 @ 7:00pm The Kimpton Sylvan Hotel
Atlanta Greek Festival
Atlanta Greek Festival
Oct 2 - Oct 5 @ 11:00am Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Atlanta Greek Festival
Atlanta Greek Festival
Oct 2 @ 5:00pm Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Atlanta Greek Festival
Atlanta Greek Festival
Oct 3 @ 5:00pm Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Atlanta Greek Festival
Atlanta Greek Festival
Oct 4 @ 11:00am Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral
24th Urban Mediamakers Film Festival
24th Urban Mediamakers Film Festival
Oct 13 - Oct 19 Norcross Cultural Arts & Community Center
The Beltline Boos & Booze Halloween Bar Crawl, by Bar Crawl USA
The Beltline Boos & Booze Halloween Bar Crawl, by Bar Cra...
Oct 25 @ 5:00pm Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail
Rescue Dog Games
Rescue Dog Games
Nov 1 @ 11:00am Peachtree Corners Town Center Green

Exhibits

Free Self-guided Street Art Walking Tours
Free Self-guided Street Art Walking Tours
Feb 14 - Dec 31 Various Locations Across Atlanta GA
Spirit Guides: Fantastical Creatures
Spirit Guides: Fantastical Creatures
Mar 29 - Aug 3 Fernbank Museum
Sacred Spaces: The Legacy of Black Churches in Cherokee County
Sacred Spaces: The Legacy of Black Churches in Cherokee C...
Apr 9 - Aug 30 Cherokee County History Center
Double Play - Stars of the Gridiron & Diamond
Double Play - Stars of the Gridiron & Diamond
Jun 2 - Oct 1 College Football Hall Of Fame
SCAD Story Atlanta
SCAD Story Atlanta
Jun 4 - Dec 31 @ 10:00am SCAD Atlanta
Turtles
Turtles
Jun 7 - Sep 1 Fernbank Museum
Butterfly Encounter at the Chattahoochee Nature Center
Butterfly Encounter at the Chattahoochee Nature Center
Jun 9 - Aug 31 @ 9:00am Chattahoochee Nature Center
WE ARE MUSIC: photographs by Jim Alexander & Sue Ross
WE ARE MUSIC: photographs by Jim Alexander & Sue Ross
Jun 27 - Aug 2 The Sun ATL
Lemur Wild Encounter
Lemur Wild Encounter
Jul 1 - Oct 26 Zoo Atlanta
HIGH Frequency Friday
HIGH Frequency Friday
Aug 1 @ 6:00pm High Museum of Art
Extinct and Endangered: Insects in Peril
Extinct and Endangered: Insects in Peril
Aug 9 - Nov 2 Fernbank Museum
Greater Atlanta Coin Show
Greater Atlanta Coin Show
Aug 10 @ 9:00am Hilton Atlanta/Marietta Hotel & Conference Center
Rise and Dine with the Animals
Rise and Dine with the Animals
Aug 23 @ 8:30am Zoo Atlanta
Kids Night Out
Kids Night Out
Aug 23 @ 5:00pm Zoo Atlanta
ITS World Congress 2025
ITS World Congress 2025
Aug 24 - Aug 28 @ 9:00am Georgia World Congress Center - Hall A
ITS World Congress 2025
ITS World Congress 2025
Aug 27 - Aug 28 @ 11:30pm Georgia World Congress Center - Hall A
Lost in Sight: In Search of the Flint’s Headwaters
Lost in Sight: In Search of the Flint’s Headwaters
Aug 30 - Nov 17 Fernbank Museum
Kids Night Out
Kids Night Out
Aug 30 @ 5:00pm Zoo Atlanta
Rise and Dine with the Animals
Rise and Dine with the Animals
Sep 13 @ 8:30am Zoo Atlanta
Rise and Dine with the Animals
Rise and Dine with the Animals
Oct 4 @ 8:30am Zoo Atlanta
Atlanta Home and Remodeling Show
Atlanta Home and Remodeling Show
Oct 24 @ 1:00pm Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart
Atlanta Home and Remodeling Show
Atlanta Home and Remodeling Show
Oct 25 @ 11:00am Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart
Atlanta Home and Remodeling Show
Atlanta Home and Remodeling Show
Oct 26 @ 12:00pm Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart

Concerts

Wine on the Beltline: A Sip & Sound Experience (Wine Tasting Flights+Music)
Wine on the Beltline: A Sip & Sound Experience (Wine Tast...
Jul 30 @ 6:00pm Buena Vida Tapas & Sol
HIGH Frequency Friday
HIGH Frequency Friday
Aug 1 @ 6:00pm High Museum of Art
Night at the Red Clay! Stand Up Comedy!
Night at the Red Clay! Stand Up Comedy!
Aug 1 @ 8:00pm Red Clay Music Foundry
Forsyth Main Street Summer Concert Series
Forsyth Main Street Summer Concert Series
Aug 2 @ 7:30pm The Square in Forsyth GA
Damian McGinty Summer Nights Tour 2025
Damian McGinty Summer Nights Tour 2025
Aug 2 @ 8:00pm Red Clay Music Foundry
18th annual Jerry Day ATL - celebrating the life and music of Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead
18th annual Jerry Day ATL - celebrating the life and musi...
Aug 3 - Aug 4 @ 3:00pm Terminal West
Sunset Sessions Featuring DJ Joey Casanova
Sunset Sessions Featuring DJ Joey Casanova
Aug 3 @ 6:00pm Park Tavern
Meet Me Here
Meet Me Here
Aug 6 @ 12:00am Buteco
Wine on the Beltline: A Sip & Sound Experience (Wine Tasting Flights+Music)
Wine on the Beltline: A Sip & Sound Experience (Wine Tast...
Aug 6 @ 6:00pm Buena Vida Tapas & Sol
Jazz Legacy Project: Cannonball Adderley
Jazz Legacy Project: Cannonball Adderley
Aug 6 @ 7:00pm Red Clay Foundry
Anu & Ash
Anu & Ash
Aug 8 @ 8:00pm Red Clay Foundry
Candlelight: Featuring Vivaldi's Four Seasons and More
Candlelight: Featuring Vivaldi's Four Seasons and More
Aug 8 @ 8:45pm The Chapel on Sycamore
Darin & Brooke Aldridge
Darin & Brooke Aldridge
Aug 9 @ 8:00pm Red Clay Music Foundry
Jeremy Would Let Me Drown presents GRUNGE NIGHT at Smith's Olde Bar
Jeremy Would Let Me Drown presents GRUNGE NIGHT at Smith'...
Aug 9 @ 8:00pm Smith's Olde Bar
Meet Me Here
Meet Me Here
Aug 13 @ 12:00am Buteco
Wine on the Beltline: A Sip & Sound Experience (Wine Tasting Flights+Music)
Wine on the Beltline: A Sip & Sound Experience (Wine Tast...
Aug 13 @ 6:00pm Buena Vida Tapas & Sol
Fiddlehead with Rival Schools, Bad Beat, and Collateral
Fiddlehead with Rival Schools, Bad Beat, and Collateral
Aug 14 @ 6:00pm The Garden Club at Wild Heaven West End
Forsyth Main Street Lunchtime Live
Forsyth Main Street Lunchtime Live
Aug 15 @ 11:00am Forsyth City Hall
Soulful Sounds in Atlanta
Soulful Sounds in Atlanta
Aug 15 @ 7:00pm The Garden Club
Nashville Nation
Nashville Nation
Aug 15 @ 8:00pm Red Clay Foundry
Pet Sounds Live!
Pet Sounds Live!
Aug 16 @ 8:00pm Red Clay Foundry
Meet Me Here
Meet Me Here
Aug 20 @ 12:00am Buteco
Wine on the Beltline: A Sip & Sound Experience (Wine Tasting Flights+Music)
Wine on the Beltline: A Sip & Sound Experience (Wine Tast...
Aug 20 @ 6:00pm Buena Vida Tapas & Sol
David Ryan Harris
David Ryan Harris
Aug 22 @ 8:00pm Red Clay

Food & Drink

Morningside Farmers' Market
Morningside Farmers' Market
Jan 18 - Dec 20 Morningside Farmers Market
Peachtree Road Farmers Market
Peachtree Road Farmers Market
Mar 22 - Dec 20 Peachtree Road Farmers Market
HIGH Frequency Friday
HIGH Frequency Friday
Aug 1 @ 6:00pm High Museum of Art
Jollof Festival
Jollof Festival
Aug 2 @ 3:00pm Westside Motor Lounge
Black Restaurant Week
Black Restaurant Week
Aug 3 - Aug 17 Multiple Locations
Sunday Best
Sunday Best
Aug 3 @ 11:00am Brick and Mortar

Outdoors

Summer Extended Hours at the Chattahoochee Nature Center
Summer Extended Hours at the Chattahoochee Nature Center
May 26 - Aug 30 Chattahoochee Nature Center
Camp Kingfisher at Chattahoochee Nature Center
Camp Kingfisher at Chattahoochee Nature Center
May 27 - Jul 31 Chattahoochee Nature Center
Alice’s Wonderland
Alice’s Wonderland
May 29 - Sep 14 Atlanta Botanical Gardens
Cabanas at the Pool
Cabanas at the Pool
Jul 1 - Jul 31 Thompson Buckhead Hotel
Beekeepers Club
Beekeepers Club
Aug 7 @ 6:30pm Dunwoody Nature Center
Second Saturday Volunteering
Second Saturday Volunteering
Aug 9 @ 9:00am Dunwoody Nature Center
Beekeepers Club
Beekeepers Club
Sep 4 @ 6:30pm Dunwoody Nature Center
Second Saturday Volunteering
Second Saturday Volunteering
Sep 13 @ 9:00am Dunwoody Nature Center
Beekeepers Club
Beekeepers Club
Oct 2 @ 6:30pm Dunwoody Nature Center
Second Saturday Volunteering
Second Saturday Volunteering
Oct 11 @ 9:00am Dunwoody Nature Center
Alpharetta Women’s Half Marathon and 5K Race
Alpharetta Women’s Half Marathon and 5K Race
Nov 2 @ 7:30am Avalon in Alpharetta
Beekeepers Club
Beekeepers Club
Nov 6 @ 6:30pm Dunwoody Nature Center
Second Saturday Volunteering
Second Saturday Volunteering
Nov 8 @ 9:00am Dunwoody Nature Center
Beekeepers Club
Beekeepers Club
Dec 4 @ 6:30pm Dunwoody Nature Center
Second Saturday Volunteering
Second Saturday Volunteering
Dec 13 @ 9:00am Dunwoody Nature Center

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