Things to do in Atlanta

12 Atlanta arts events to look forward to this week
Our Atlanta arts events to plan for this week include “The Turn of the Screw” at Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse and an Alpharetta Symphony performance.

A guide to the Georgia Renaissance Festival 2026 Fall Fling, After Dark
Georgia Renaissance Festival's Fall Fling returns with performances, jousting, a pub crawl and the Renaissance Festival After Dark.

Halloween festivities and more: 15 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend
Here are 15 of the best things to do in Atlanta this weekend.
Georgia Entertainment Scene

Virginia-Highland Porchfest is taking a break next year. What happens now?
Virginia-Highland Porchfest will go on hiatus in 2027 as the Atlanta neighborhood decides how to reimagine the event for 2028.
‘Bert Show’s’ Bert Weiss one year after leaving radio: ‘I haven’t missed it’
Bert Weiss, who hosted "The Bert Show" in Atlanta for 25 years, reflects on his life, including a new podcast and marriage, a year after he ended his show.

CeeLo Green cancels Gnarls Barkley tour, including Atlanta stop
Atlanta singer and rapper CeeLo Green has seemingly canceled his tour as Gnarls Barkley, which was set to kick off on Nov. 5.
Food & Dining

Diwali celebrations, holiday pop-up bars and more November food events
This November, find Diwali celebrations, a Thanksgiving wine tasting, holiday-themed decorations, Veterans Day deals and two opportunities to eat chili.
New Atlanta nightlife options lead more than 20 October restaurant openings
Many of October’s biggest happenings in the metro Atlanta hospitality industry revolved around nightlife destinations, including Whiplash Comedy and Clave by Mojitos.

Patio season: Where to enjoy the fall weather in metro Atlanta
One of the best ways to celebrate fall in Georgia is by spending afternoons and evenings dining on one of the 13 patios we profile from around metro Atlanta.
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After drawing 3,000 to its debut, Atlanta’s newest anime fest expands
Atlanime Fest is the newest venture under Black-owned lifestyle brand Trap Sushi.

Pride Festival, Parade and more: 14 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend
Here are 14 of the best things to do across metro Atlanta this weekend.
Why is Atlanta Pride in October when National Pride Month is in June?
A weather event was the catalyst for the change.

New name unveiled for Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery after merger approval
The Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger is expected to close Oct. 6, creating one of the largest entertainment companies in the world.

Atlanta media group Rough Draft expands to Athens, including a print edition
The move will test whether Rough Draft can make its business model work in a market where they’re not based.

Oktoberfest and more: 15 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend
Here are 15 of the best things to do in Atlanta this weekend.

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.

6 roadside attractions to visit in Georgia
From folk art to the Little White House or the giant peanut in Plains, here are six roadside attractions to check out across Georgia

5 must-hike mountain trails in Georgia
Among the mountains of North Georgia, you'll find five exciting, invigorating and unforgettable hikes






