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Behind the scenes at Netherworld: 15 things to do this weekend

Here are 15 of the best things to do in Atlanta this weekend. Take a behind-the-scenes look at Netherworld, and visit the Madison Avenue non-motorized soapbox derby.

It’s the largest cemetery in the South. So why do few people know it?

Since opening in 1884, Westview Cemetery has become a repository of Atlanta history one burial at a time. Yet it’s obscure in its own city, and leaders seek to change that.

How State Farm Arena will shift from Atlanta Dream to Hawks to concerts

The downtown Atlanta arena is no stranger to hosting one major event after another with little downtime. This week brings the WNBA Finals, an NBA home opener and concerts.

Georgia Entertainment Scene

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Atlanta’s Star Bar, a Little Five Points staple, to close after 35 years

Atlanta's Star Community Bar, a longtime Atlanta live music venue, will close at the end of 2026, with Red Light Cafe taking over the space.

‘Inside the NBA’ vet retiring from the show after 37 years — ‘It’s just time’

Atlanta broadcaster Ernie Johnson Jr. announced Wednesday he will step away at the conclusion of the NBA season after 37 years hosting “Inside the NBA."

‘Stranger Things’ alum teams with John Cena for film shooting in Atlanta

David Harbour and John Cena, two actors who have spent plenty of time in metro Atlanta shooting films and TV shows, are set to star in “The Family Disappears.”

Food & Dining

Atlanta’s pan de muerto is showing up in some unexpected places

Find pan de muerto in Atlanta for Día de Muertos, from traditional Mexican bakeries to restaurants serving creative takes on the Day of the Dead bread.

PUNK FOODIE GUIDE

9 must-try Atlanta food pop-ups and dining events this week

This week’s pop-up lineup includes a Halloween “Lord of the Rings” dinner and watch party, a “Top Chef” cinema feast, a Diwali festival in Cumming and more.

Where to eat for Georgia-Florida and Oakland Cemetery’s Día de Muertos

With such a packed schedule of weekend events in metro Atlanta, map out where to eat before the Georgia-Florida game and a Dia de los Muertos event at Oakland Cemetery.

Why is Atlanta Pride in October when National Pride Month is in June?

New name unveiled for Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery after merger approval

Atlanta media group Rough Draft expands to Athens, including a print edition

Oktoberfest and more: 15 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend

20 free things to do in metro Atlanta in October

National film incentive legislation introduced with Ga. lawmaker as co-sponsor

6 roadside attractions to visit in Georgia

5 must-hike mountain trails in Georgia

State Fair and more: 15 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend

Paramount antitrust settlement: What it means for Warner deal and Atlanta