Things to do in Atlanta

062824 debate

Netflix backs out of bid to acquire CNN-parent Warner Bros. Discovery

It appears the Warner Bros. movie studio, HBO and Atlanta-founded properties such as CNN, TNT and TBS will ultimately merge with the owner of CBS and Paramount+.

Kathleen Madigan

Comic Kathleen Madigan calls her career ‘that little engine that could’

Kathleen Madigan, on her third trip to Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre since 2022, said she feels uncomfortable charging fans for meet-and-greets.

AAJC 022626 15 family-friendly things

15 family-friendly events in Atlanta this weekend

Our list of 15 family-friendly metro Atlanta outings this weekend includes the Gwinnett Stripers Preseason Party and a Lanta Gras parade and festival in Kirkwood.

Georgia Entertainment Scene
The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins

Atlanta’s Jalyn Hall goes toe to toe with Tracy Morgan in new NBC sitcom

Atlanta's Jalyn Hall, an acting vet on the CW's "All American" and film "Till," has jumped into comedy in Tracey Morgan's NBC show 'The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins."

Where there's Smoke

Tyler Perry’s Atlanta-shot Netflix drama puts focus on firefighters

In his second Netflix scripted drama, Tyler Perry is jumping into the fire with “Where’s the Smoke.”

AAJC 030426 Atlanta Opera announcement

Atlanta Opera’s 2026-27 season pushes boundaries and presents classics

News: The Atlanta Opera’s 2026–27 season features two a cappella stage works, a world premiere, a Pulitzer Prize-winning opera by Kevin Puts plus repertory classics.

Food & Dining
RIsing Son

Rising Son to close this month after 10 years in Avondale Estates

Rising Son, chef Hudson Rouse’s breakfast and lunch restaurant in Avondale Estates, will close at the end of March after 10 years of business.

Brewhouse

8 sports bars in metro Atlanta with good food and great vibes

Check out these eight bars offering good food and great sports viewing vibes around metro Atlanta.

CAFE AND SKATE SHOP

Cafes, bakeries and bagel shops dominate metro Atlanta’s restaurant openings

At least 16 new metro-area restaurants opened last month, and nearly half focus on pastries, coffee or bagels.

Now Playing

Atlanta’s first wind phone finds a permanent home at Oakland Cemetery

Crescent Communities Wieuca rendering

Office tower, apartments proposed for Church at Wieuca property

Jobina Fortson-Evans

CBS Atlanta to launch morning newscast. Here’s what to know.

Carter Kay in her Chattanooga home

Refining a lifetime of design in a Chattanooga home

0111425 Stranger Things photo

‘Stranger Things’ doc goes behind the scenes of the hit show filmed in Georgia

CNN signs removed

How profitable is CNN? New filing shares details for first time in years.

Trilith Live Complex

Entertainment venue, movie theater open at Trilith’s new complex

Featured Hikes

Make a resolution to hike these 7 natural wonders of metro Atlanta