Things to do in Atlanta

20 free things to do in metro Atlanta in October
Here are 20 of the best things to do in Atlanta in October that are totally free.

National film incentive legislation introduced with Ga. lawmaker as co-sponsor
Supporters hope it will lure production back to the United States. Critics argue it shouldn’t be a matter of public policy.

Repression, survival are recurring themes among Out on Film’s 164 titles
Previewing Out on Film, the 11-day LGBTQ+ film festival continuing through Oct. 4 at Landmark Midtown Art Cinema. “The World We’re Making” is the theme of the 164-film fest.

Indigo Girls ‘Look Long’ at their career in tour that brings them back home
Emily Saliers of Indigo Girls talks about Friday's gig at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre and how the tour band supplements her vocals and harmonies.
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Atlanta Art Fair guide: Navigating what to view, hear and do
Your guide to Atlanta Art Fair, Thursday through Sunday at Pullman Yards, a deep dive into 80-plus art booths, public art projects, talks on an array of art topics and more.
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Atlanta’s Rashaun Williams gets full-time ‘Shark Tank’ status in his own town
Atlanta venture capitalist and Falcons minority owner Rashuan Williams talks to the AJC about being a fulltime "Shark Tank" shark.

Halloween pub crawl, Oktoberfest celebrations and more October events in Atlanta
It’s officially fall in Georgia, and that means enjoying a rare stint of pleasant weather with Oktoberfest celebrations, barbecue and a wine festival in Chamblee.
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‘Nobody invites friends over to microwave.’ — Big Green Egg CEO Dan Gertsacov
An in-depth dive into the history and emotions behind the global obsession with Atlanta's Big Green Egg.

2 ambitious Black-owned restaurants lead September openings in Atlanta
At least 15 new restaurants opened around metro Atlanta in September, compared to just a handful of closures, including Bon Ton.
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Tyler Perry plans to relocate to Puerto Rico. What about his Atlanta studio?
Tyler Perry is one of Atlanta’s most recognizable figures, having moved to the city more than two decades ago. His studio is home to many hits.

Dirty Birds Rally and more: 15 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend
The fun includes a Fall Fest at Atlanta History Center with plenty of hands-on activities, as well as Salsa on the Square with free dance lessons in Decatur.

Trilith wants college students to spend a semester on set
The purpose is to provide students real world experience in a field that doesn’t have a predefined path to “breaking in."

Food & Wine Fest and more: 15 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend
Here are 15 of the best things to do in Atlanta this weekend.
With Trump’s backing, a federal film incentive gains ground in Georgia
The general consensus is that it will enhance regional incentives that turned states like Georgia into production powerhouses.
Atlanta Labor Day travel: Expect traffic, longer lines and higher prices
Travelers are facing higher airfare, hotel and fuel costs this year.

15 things to do in metro Atlanta this Labor Day weekend
Labor Day weekend: 15 things to do around metro Atlanta
20 free things to do in metro Atlanta in September
Here are 20 of the best things to do in Atlanta in September that are totally free.

Tyler Perry Studios launches division to champion new filmmakers
Maxscene creates another avenue for independent filmmakers to see projects through Georgia’s production infrastructure.

PHOTOS: A look at Dragon Con over the years
The Labor Day event has long been a highlight of the holiday weekend in Atlanta.




