Things to do in Atlanta

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Back in the groove with ‘Renascence’ album, Cymande plays Atlanta this week

Back in the groove with its 2025 ‘Renascence’ album, Cymande plays Atlanta this week. The U.K. band founded in the '70s still blends funk, jazz, soul, calypso and rock.

women in the arts

7 Atlanta women who helped put the city on the national art map

Deserving recognition during Women’s History Month, here are seven women in Atlanta arts whose commitment of talent and support helped put the city on the national arts map.

Food distribution

Food pantry extending relief to TSA workers this weekend

The King’s Table is one of several community groups across the country extending relief to TSA workers, who have gone weeks without pay.

Georgia Entertainment Scene
India Arie
AJC INTERVIEW

Atlanta’s India Arie debuted 25 years ago. Her ‘acoustic soul’ finds new purpose

For two decades, the Denver-born, Atlanta-based singer has made soul music that’s empowering and socially conscious, beginning with her 2001 seminal debut “Acoustic Soul.”

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Wren’s Nest

The Wren’s Nest house museum is ‘Reckoning with Remus’

"There are many twists and turns to this saga," says the leader of a push to update interpretation of folktale-spinning author Joel Chandler Harris.

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S. Epatha Merkerson interview:

Q&A with S. Epatha Merkerson: ‘As long as I can work, I will’

A longtime staple of both “Law & Order” and “Chicago Med,” S. Epatha Merkerson received the On Her Shoulders Preservation Award from Atlanta-based Black Women Film Network.

Food & Dining
Georgia Food and Wine Festival 2025

Georgia Food + Wine Festival 2026: 10 ways to spend the weekend like a pro

Heading to the Georgia Food and Wine Festival in Marietta? Chef and editor Monti Carlo shares what to eat, drink, and see, from Fired Up barbecue to Saturday tastings.

Cuevacia review
RESTAURANT REVIEW

Cuevacia brings a magical, modern Mexican grotto to Midtown Atlanta

There’s a magical quality to Cuevacia, the new modern Mexican restaurant in Colony Square, a bit like the wardrobe portal to Narnia.

Insisting on joy even in dark times

A new day, even now: Nowruz at Rumi’s Kitchen in Atlanta

At Rumi's Kitchen in Atlanta, Nowruz isn't just a celebration of the Persian New Year, it's a survival tactic. The holiday takes on a deeper meaning amidst the war in Iran.

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As war wages on Iran, an Atlanta chef celebrates Nowruz at Rumi’s Kitchen

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

Beyond ‘Heated Rivalry:’ How Atlantans are bonding over queer romance novels

‘Heated Rivalry’ sparks Atlantans to connect over queer romance novels

020925 supper club

Why Galentine’s Day is good for your health. (No, really!)

The Infinite

Get sent into space via Atlanta’s newest VR immersive experience

ROUGH DRAFT

Rough Draft Atlanta to consolidate local newspapers under one brand

Cynthia Lee Home

Nashville lawyer goes bold in her new-build Bordeaux home