Things to do in Atlanta

Dirty Birds Rally and more: 15 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend
The fun includes a Fall Fest at Atlanta History Center with plenty of hands-on activities, as well as Salsa on the Square with free dance lessons in Decatur.

National Portrait Gallery gets focused on Atlanta photographer
Profile of Atlanta photographer Jerry Siegel, who has had 13 of his artist portraits added to the permanent collection of the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery.

Atlanta rapper Gunna hosts another 5K run. For him, the journey is personal.
Atlanta rapper Gunna talks about his post-jail health journey, which led him to create the Wunna Run Club.

Shaky Knees 2026: The Strokes, Turnstile and more
Follow live updates from Shaky Knees 2026, with a lineup that includes the Strokes, Twenty One Pilots, Violet Grohl, Wu-Tang Clan and Gorillaz.

Netherworld creators 30 years in: ‘We are the antithesis of AI’
Metro Atlanta haunted house Netherworld founders Billy Messina and Ben Armstrong reflect on 30 years of the renowned attraction.

At Atlanta’s Shaky Knees, why have there been so few female headliners?
Large music festivals, including Atlanta’s Shaky Knees, have struggled with gender balance in their lineups over the years.

3 cafes making their own fall coffee syrups
Atlanta’s coffee scene is constantly growing with new cafes, trends and techniques, and it deserves some recognition. This month's cafe column explores housemade fall syrups.
2h agoMid-Autumn Festival kicks off soon with mooncakes and lanterns
Celebrate the 2026 Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, with mooncakes, lanterns and events across metro Atlanta on Sept. 25.

Explore Italian cuisine at 3 new restaurants on the edges of metro Atlanta
AJC restaurant critic Henri Hollis' first impressions of Besto in Decatur, Bicicletta in Peachtree City and Fiorenza in Alpharetta.
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Meta must pay millions to Georgia in social media addiction lawsuit
The overall settlement resolves claims by 48 states. Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr said Meta is the first "to come to the table but shouldn't be the last."

Vegan Life Festival and more: 15 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend
Things to do in Atlanta this weekend include the VinylCon! Atlanta convention, the 3 Redneck Tenors performance and the City of Avondale Estates' centennial festival.

After Northlake Mall closure, beloved comic book shop finds a new home
Challenges Games and Comics has a new home, one just across the highway.

Delta and Aeromexico’s joint venture preserved after court order
A U.S. appeals court overturned the Trump administration’s order following legal action from the two carriers.

Charter plans to establish Southeast offices in Atlanta after Cox deal
Charter and Cox have said that together they will be bigger and better able to compete in an evolving marketplace.

Brick Fan Event and more: 15 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend
Here are 15 of the best things to do in Atlanta this weekend.

Charter clears final regulatory hurdle in merger deal with Cox Communications
The combined cable and broadband giant will have about 37 million customers, making it first in market share.

Pilots allege Delta didn’t pay for short-term military leave in lawsuit
The plaintiffs allege the Atlanta-based carrier violated a federal law protecting the job rights of military service members.

Braves Alumni fest and more: 15 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend
The fun includes a large group of former Atlanta Braves players returning for a parade, autographs and more.
Slamdance brings its ‘On the Road’ program to Atlanta
Audiences get the chance to see independent titles.




