Things to do in Atlanta

Female DJs

Female DJs of color run Atlanta’s nightlife. Here’s how they make the party pop.

Meet six female DJs of color who’ve helped shape Atlanta’s nightlife by prioritizing a shared vision for communal belonging and acceptance.

head and the heart

15 years on, The Head and the Heart looking back and forward all at once

Concert preview: An interview with drummer Tyler Williams of The Head and the Heart, which gives a free performance at the Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival on March 28.

cymande

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.

Georgia Entertainment Scene
In case you missed it: 5 highlights from the 2025 Decatur Book Festival
BOOKSHELF

New leadership at Decatur Book Festival strives for sustainability

Funding has always been a challenge for the Decatur Book Festival. The new directors have financial security as a top priority along with a commitment to diverse voices.

Space Explorers

Immerse yourself in space via Atlanta’s newest VR experience

The latest immersive VR experience in Atlanta replicates what it's like to be on the International Space Station.

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.”

Food & Dining
Keeping Atlanta’s institutional restaurants

Preserving Atlanta’s beloved restaurants is a balancing act

Decatur brunch restaurant Pastries A Go Go has been open for 30 years, and owner Adriana Park is working to maintain the legacy regulars love while ushering it into a new era.

AAJC 032926 menu
RECIPE

For a fresh spring gimlet, make this thyme-infused cocktail from Miller Union

This cocktail recipe from Miller Union makes a unique gimlet from London dry gin, lemon juice and fresh thyme-infused simple syrup.

Mushi Ni

A long-awaited restaurant opens in Inman Park and more from Atlanta’s food scene

This week on the Atlanta food scene, get details on Mushi Ni’s new Inman Park location, World of Quercus makes the Time’s “World’s Greatest Places” list and more.

Now Playing

We tasted Atlanta's best lemon pepper wings. Here's how they stack up.

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

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!)

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