Things to do in Atlanta

PHOTOS: A look at Dragon Con over the years
The Labor Day event has long been a highlight of the holiday weekend in Atlanta.

Atlanta’s Joe Alterman finds his groove in a life surrounded by music, love
Atlanta jazz pianist, composer, writer, radio show host and arts leader Joe Alterman details 11 good things in a here-there-everywhere life.

Atlanta artist 6lack appears to cancel world tour, including hometown stop
Atlanta rapper 6lack appears to have canceled his “10 Years of 6lack“ tour, including a planned hometown stop at the Coca-Cola Roxy.

High Museum centennial plans: Basquiat, two photo exhibits, sculpture
The High Museum of Art will mark its centennial in 2026-27 with a major exhibit of Jean-Michel Basquiat’s work, Doris Derby Civil Rights photography, Martin Puryear sculpture.
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12 Atlanta arts events to look forward to this week
Our Atlanta arts events to plan for this week include the Tony Award-winning musicals “Hamilton” at the Fox Theatre and “Parade" at Marietta's Strand Theatre.
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15 Georgia-shot TV shows and films not to miss this fall
Fifteen Georgia-shot TV shows and films not to miss this fall with stars like Sylvester Stallone, Jessica Chastain, Mark Wahlberg and Mahershala Ali.

6 Atlanta food pop-ups this week, including craft barbecue and World Fest
Punk Foodie’s list of pop-ups to try runs from Roswell to Avondale Estates. Plus, an in-depth look at how Atlanta’s World Fest is redefining halal menu expectations.

Wrestling, science, art among 10 Dragon Con 2026 events to check out
Among the many things to do at Dragon Con 2026 in Atlanta are watching wrestling, collecting artist sketches and cheering on robots.

Gluten-free food festival, chef-led fundraisers and more September events
Here’s the complete lineup of things to do this September in metro Atlanta, from the Atlanta Food & Wine Festival to the inaugural West Midtown Restaurant Week.
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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.

Atlanta TV stations could see changes under new FCC rule
An FCC change marks the first time the rule for local TV stations has been modified in more than two decades.
Georgia film and TV production spending slips to $2B, a 10-year low
Film and television projects spent about $2 billion in Georgia in the 12 months that ended June 30, according to numbers from the Georgia Film Office.

Delta adds sports prediction offering to in-flight entertainment
The feature is launching with Major League Baseball contests.

Lantern Festival and more: 15 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend
Here are 15 of the best things to do in Atlanta this weekend.

Delta was approached by United about a potential merger, report says
This is not the only deal United has considered recently.


