Things to do in Atlanta

School Daze

Spike Lee is up for an Atlanta ‘reunion’ celebrating ‘School Daze’ again

An interview with Spike Lee before he introduces a screening of his made-in-Atlanta second feature, "School Daze," Tuesday night at the Fox Theatre.

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New leader is challenged to raise Atlanta Contemporary’s funding and profile

Appointed Atlanta Contemporary's executive director, Lauren Haynes must revitalize the half-century-old art center that a former board leader critiques as "just surviving."

Bad Bunny watch party

At a Bad Bunny Bowl in metro Atlanta, joy became a unifying sound

Thinking Man Tavern in Decatur hosted a free dance party and fundraiser for Casa Alterna on Sunday to celebrate Bad Bunny's halftime show.

Georgia Entertainment Scene
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15 reviews find Atlanta Jewish Film Festival traveling a world of emotions

Previewing the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival, which will screen what its leader calls a "powerful arc of films" on the Israel-Hamas war but also ones with other topics, moods.

Michael Richards

Michael Richards of Kramer fame lost his house to fire but found new purpose

The ‘Seinfeld’ star says he feels invigorated returning to the stage.

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BOOKSHELF

‘Pachinko’ author Min Jin Lee to deliver free Ellmann Lectures at Emory

Emory University’s prestigious Ellmann Lectures brings National Book Award finalist Min Jin Lee to Atlanta March 1-3 for three events.

Food & Dining
Student Choice Food Challenge

New-look school lunches: Sushi, Lowcountry boil and buffalo chicken pasta

The AJC’s restaurant critic tried 10 new lunch options from Fulton County Schools alongside students at the Student Choice Food Challenge.

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The good-luck noodle soup that makes everyone happy, including the cook

Kellie Hynes gives us her recipe for DIY Asian Noodle Soup.

Lunar New Year

Check out these Lunar New Year celebrations around metro Atlanta

Around metro Atlanta, restaurants, organizations and businesses are throwing Lunar New Year celebrations beginning Feb. 17 and continuing throughout the weekend.

Now Playing

The verdict is in: Is Atlanta really the Black mecca?

Featured Hikes

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

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Benefits from binging? What a study says ahead of ‘Stranger Things’ finale.

Future of Media

What is the future of local media in Atlanta?

Film Coverage

From ‘GWTW’ to Tyler Perry, how the AJC has covered Georgia’s film industry

The History of NORAD's Santa Tracker

Tracking Santa 2025: When will Santa Claus be at your house in Georgia?

Water for Savannah’s soul: Restoration renews Forsyth Park fountain

Water for Savannah’s soul: Restoration renews Forsyth Park fountain