Things to do in Atlanta

umphreys

Umphrey’s McGee jams can run to the epic, but, really, who’s counting?

Previewing Friday night's headlining appearance by Umphrey's McGee on the first of the two-night SweetWater 420 Fest at northwest Atlanta's Shirley Clarke Franklin Park.

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One of the wonders of the music world, Taj Mahal, 83, returns to Atlanta

Taj Mahal, a musician expert at many styles, is playing a Thursday concert at Atlanta's Variety Playhouse alongside his long-running Phantom Blues Band.

victory gardens

Rooted in practicality, victory gardens make a comeback in Atlanta and beyond

A new generation of gardeners are embracing the victory garden concept from World War I and II. growing fruits and vegetables for very 21st century reasons.

Georgia Entertainment Scene
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Catching up with Jeff Foxworthy, taping final TV special in metro Atlanta

Georgia comedy legend Jeff Foxworthy films his last TV special near Atlanta, and pulls back the curtain on how stand-up specials are made.

Marlon Wayans

Marlon Wayans: ‘Scary Movie’ return was ‘a mission to honor my dad’

Marlon Wayans and his brothers walked away from the “Scary Movie” franchise a quarter century ago in a dispute with Bob and Harvey Weinstein. Wayans in 2021 called them an “ev...

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What to expect at new Atlanta cultural hub debuting for FIFA World Cup

The Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs unveils plans for ATL Culture House, which will have eight community events to promote the new cultural hub during the World Cup.

Food & Dining
The Culinary Collective

Georgia chef named one of Time100 Most Influential People for 2026

Acclaimed chef Mashama Bailey of The Grey in Savannah and L’Arrêt by The Grey in Paris is honored on Time's annual list of world’s most influential leaders.

Raani Critics Pick
ROUNDUP REVIEW

3 new coffee shops where culture is as strong as the brew

This week’s Roundup Review explores three new coffee shops, each with a strong cultural identity and limited food options. One stood out for coffee's depth of flavor.

Food photographer Heidi Harris profile

Atlanta photographer turned entrepreneur makes a big move

Lifestyle photographer Heidi Harris has created a line of colorful light stands after she couldn’t find any on the market.

Now Playing

Why the Georgia Guidestones still raise questions

Studio owners look to fill soundstages

Intennse moves its rapid-fire tennis concept to Assembly Studios

Atlanta News First

Atlanta TV stations have been dropped from Dish TV. Here’s why.

A crowd watches as Imagine Dragons performs on their Mercury Tour in 2022 at Lakewood Amphitheatre. The venue maintains a long-term lease with Live Nation. (Robb Cohen for the AJC 2022)

What the Live Nation antitrust settlement means for Georgia concertgoers

Brewhouse Cafe

WATCH: World Cup Vibes in Atlanta

CNN Paramount Merger

What Warner Bros. Discovery’s sale to Paramount could mean for CNN, Turner

Jimmy Carter played foundational role in Georgia’s film industry

Plaza Theatre spotlights Georgia film history, showing ‘Deliverance’ and more

Cox Communications

FCC approves landmark merger between Cox Communications and Charter

062824 debate

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

Tyler Rollins Home

Antique details and contemporary art mix effortlessly in Charleston home

Allison Entrekin

What Atlanta Magazine’s new top editor plans for the storied publication