Things to do in Atlanta

Find art popping up in every direction in metro Atlanta this spring
Check out our spring art guide and find art in every direction in Atlanta this spring, from museum and gallery shows, work in indoor and outdoor spaces and art festivals.

15 family-friendly events in Atlanta this weekend
Our list of 15 family-friendly metro Atlanta outings this weekend includes the Atlanta St. Patrick’s Parade, Coolray Field Carnival and Water Circus Atlantis in Alpharetta.

Atlanta TV stations have been dropped from Dish TV. Here’s why.
The dispute is over retransmission fees TV station owners seek from cable and satellite operators, a major source of revenue for companies like Gray Media.

Gary McKee, top-rated Atlanta radio host in ’70s, ’80s, dies at age 81
McKee brought high energy to the early morning hours on top-40 stations WQXI-AM and 94Q (now Star 94) with co-hosts Yetta Levitt and Bob Carr, known as Willis the Guard.

Carlos Museum’s ‘Compassion’ explores and encourages caring for one another
The Michael C. Carlos Museum art exhibit “Compassion: What Moves You?” is centered around the theme of compassion, using photos, letters and a biometric light installation.

Your guide to festivals sprouting up across metro Atlanta this spring
Guide to spring festivals in Atlanta: Here are a dozen events where you can watch a quirky parade, enjoy some baklava, hear some music and get outside and enjoy the season.

Garnishes take center stage at these Atlanta cocktail bars
Goodbye bleu cheese olives and lime wheels. These local bars are stepping up their garnish game with caviar, miniature pastries and more.
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The soda bread recipe that carried me through tough times
An easy soda bread recipe you can make for under a dollar and the powerful story behind how it helped a single mom survive a $4 a day food budget.

Dining with children: What to know, even at kid-friendly restaurants
Industry insiders, from family restaurants to omakase counters, share the etiquette that helps everyone — including children, parents, staff and other diners — enjoy the meal.
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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+.

Antique details and contemporary art mix effortlessly in Charleston home
Gallerist Tyler Rollins fills a traditional Charleston home with contemporary Asian art.

What Atlanta Magazine’s new top editor plans for the storied publication
Allison Entrekin, a longtime Atlanta journalist, has been named editor-in-chief of Atlanta Magazine.
‘Heated Rivalry’ sparks Atlantans to connect over queer romance novels
"Heated Rivalry," HBO Max's hit hockey romance series, is sparking Atlantans to connect over queer romance novels. Authors of these books are feeling the love, too.

Why Galentine’s Day is good for your health. (No, really!)
Science shows strong friendships boost mental and physical well-being. Discover how to celebrate your besties in Atlanta, from wellness activities to nightlife happenings.

Get sent into space via Atlanta’s newest VR immersive experience
The latest immersive VR experience in Atlanta replicates what it's like to be on the International Space Station.

Rough Draft Atlanta to consolidate local newspapers under one brand
The consolidation will save the company roughly the same amount of money as a salaried reporter position, which will be reinvested back into its reporting.

Nashville lawyer goes bold in her new-build Bordeaux home
Cynthia Lee’s embrace of color, art and personal touches transformed a blank space into a maximalist vision.

Office tower, apartments proposed for Church at Wieuca property
The new development, which has been dubbed 3600 Peachtree, will stretch across 2.4 acres and calls for street-level food and beverage space.

CBS Atlanta to launch morning newscast. Here’s what to know.
Filling the 6 a.m. hour, the “CBS News Atlanta Mornings” newscast will feature community-focused reporting and a seven-day forecast.


