Things to do in Atlanta

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Hurricane Isaias: Metro Atlanta events canceled, rescheduled

Chalktoberfest in Marietta and several other weekend events have been canceled as metro Atlanta braces for impacts from Hurricane Isaias.

For 20 years, a happily ‘Dreadful’ Halloween at Center for Puppetry Arts

Previewing "The Ghastly Dreadfuls,' the Halloween show for adults at Center for Puppetry Arts that stays fresh after 20 years by integrating new performers into the cast.

After 26 years of supporting Georgia artists, MOCA GA opens artful new home

As MOCA GA prepares to open its expansive West Midtown home, co-founder Annette Cone-Skelton looks back over its history and forward to what it will mean for Georgia-made art.

Georgia Entertainment Scene

Could Tom Cruise’s ‘Days of Thunder 2′ be coming to metro Atlanta?

A film dubbed "Charlotte" is shooting at Trilith Studios next year. Could that be "Days of Thunder 2"?

7 music acts on farewell tours include L7, Journey

Seven acts that are in the midst of farewell tours, just finished them or announced them including two coming to Atlanta in mid October: Journey and L7.

Belly Gang Kushington to headline Hawks’ halftime show amid breakout year

The game will be Oct. 24 at State Farm Arena, hours after the Atlanta Dream play in the WNBA Finals there.

Food & Dining

PUNK FOODIE GUIDE

11 must-try Atlanta food pop-ups and dining events this week

From piri-piri chicken and strawberry lime conchas in Reynoldstown to Twix macarons in Sandy Springs, here’s your week in Atlanta pop-ups

Explore a pumpkin patch and Turkish food festival this week in Atlanta

This week in metro Atlanta, explore a fall festival and pumpkin patch in East Atlanta and taste cured meats from Benton’s Smoky Mountain Country Hams & Bacon.

RECIPE

Make this easy chicken adobo in about 30 minutes

Make this easy Filipino chicken adobo in about 30 minutes with juicy drumsticks, plus a simple shortcut for a rich glossy sauce.

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6 roadside attractions to visit in Georgia

From folk art to the Little White House or the giant peanut in Plains, here are six roadside attractions to check out across Georgia

5 must-hike mountain trails in Georgia

Among the mountains of North Georgia, you'll find five exciting, invigorating and unforgettable hikes

State Fair and more: 15 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend

The fun includes a performance by the multi-Grammy Award-winning group Little Big Town at the Fox Theatre and a Pixel Putt Mini Golf Tournament.

Paramount antitrust settlement: What it means for Warner deal and Atlanta

The settlement removes a major obstacle for a multibillion-dollar deal that will stitch together two of Hollywood’s largest studios.

PHOTOS: Shaky Knees Festival 2026 – Day 3

Sunday’s final day of the festival at Piedmont Park included performances by Gorillaz, Wu-Tang Clan and an array of other music artists.

PHOTOS: Shaky Knees Festival 2026 – Day 2

Despite a stormy interruption, Shaky Knees returned to Atlanta’s Piedmont Park on Saturday with a packed lineup including Twenty One Pilots, Sir Chloe, Peach Pit and Blood Ora...

PHOTOS: Shaky Knees Festival 2026 - Day 1

The three-day music festival in Atlanta draws thousands of fans of alternative rock and complementary sounds and styles.

Tyler Perry plans to relocate to Puerto Rico. What about his Atlanta studio?

Tyler Perry is one of Atlanta’s most recognizable figures, having moved to the city more than two decades ago. His studio is home to many hits.

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.

Trilith wants college students to spend a semester on set

The purpose is to provide students real world experience in a field that doesn’t have a predefined path to “breaking in."

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