Things to do in Atlanta

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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.

The offbeat Inman Park Festival parade, where gnomes are a big thing, features colorfully costumed marchers, floats, bands and more. The 2026 festival in the historic intown Atlanta neighborhood is April 24-26. (Courtesy of Inman Park Festival Marketing/William Byrd)

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.

Roger and James Deakins

Oscar-winning cinematographer shares secrets in new book, Atlanta screenings

Roger Deakins, the cinematographer behind "Fargo," "Skyfall" and many more films, is in town this week for a master class at GSU, screenings and a book signing.

Georgia Entertainment Scene
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.

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Center for Puppetry Arts’ ‘Poe’ revival will make your heart skip a beat

Review of “The Tales of Edgar Allan Poe" at Center for Puppetry Arts, staging his most famous short works, including “The Raven,” “The Tell-Tale Heart” and “The Black Cat."

Q99.7’s replacement for the Bert Show is finally here
AJC EXCLUSIVE

Q99.7’s replacement for ‘The Bert Show’ is finally here

The new morning show on Q99.7 will debut on Monday as The Morning Crew will replace The Bert Show.

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.

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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

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

Crescent Communities Wieuca rendering

Office tower, apartments proposed for Church at Wieuca property