Best Bets | March 19-25

Music: Singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen brings his classic tunes to the Fox Theatre March 22.

Performing arts, animals: Get your feline fix at the "The Amazing Acro-Cats" starring the Rock Cats at the Paul Robeson Theatre at the Atlanta Arts Exchange, at 7 p.m. March 22, 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. March 23 and 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. March 24. Read a preview here.

Festivals, home: Get home improvement ideas at the Spring Atlanta Home Show March 22-24 at Cobb Galleria Centre.

Visual arts: Contemporary abstract art comes to life in the exhibit Sammy Peters: Recent Paintings at Alan Avery Art Company through April 20.

Visual arts: See works by Mexican painter Frida Kahlo and husband  and muralist Diego Rivera in "Frida & Diego: Passion, Politics and Painting," which continues through May 12 at High Museum of Art. Check out our preview of the show and our gallery of the works being uncrated, inspected and set up at the museum.

Flowers, family fun: Spring is in the air at the Atlanta Botanical Garden as "Atlanta Blooms" continues through April 30.

Nature, family fun: The Atlanta Botanical Garden presents "Orchid Daze: Surreal Beauty" through April 14. Get a little preview of the show here and see some photos here.

Film: If you've already plowed through this year's Oscar nominees, check out the Atlanta Film Festival, running through March 24 at Plaza Theatre and 7 Stages, with a handful of screenings at other locations. Check out a preview of the event here. and more information about the show's last weekend here.

SATURDAY

Music, festival: Fiddle your way to the Stone Mountain Village Blue Grassroots Music & Arts Festival March 23-24 in Stone Mountain Village.

Festival, arts: Get crafty at the Georgia Indie Alliance Spring Arts and Crafts Bazaar March 23 at the First Baptist Church of Decatur.

SUNDAY

Performing arts: Mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard performs at 3 p.m. March 24 at Spivey Hall. Read an interview with Leonard here.