Things to do in Atlanta

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Ed Sheeran, Katseye, Usher and 7 more metro Atlanta concerts to see this fall

10 acts not to miss in metro Atlanta this fall including Karol G, Ed Sheeran, Stella Lefty, Trim and Usher and Chris Brown.

Gorillaz close out the Shaky Knees three-day music festival on Sunday night with a set full of hits and several surprise guests, including Kara Jackson, 6lack, DRAM and Atlanta's own Earthgang on Sept. 20, 2026 at Piedmont Park in Atlanta. (Ryan Fleisher for the AJC)

PHOTOS: Shaky Knees Festival 2026 – Day 3

Sunday’s final day of the festival at Piedmont Park included performances by Gorillaz, Wu-Tang Clan and an array of other music artists.

After a lengthy rain delay and evacuation, Twenty One Pilots closed out Saturday night at Shaky Knees with genre bending hits on the Peachtree Stage on Sept. 19, 2026, in Atlanta. (Ryan Fleisher for the AJC)

PHOTOS: Shaky Knees Festival 2026 – Day 2

Despite a stormy interruption, Shaky Knees returned to Atlanta’s Piedmont Park on Saturday with a packed lineup including Twenty One Pilots, Sir Chloe, Peach Pit and Blood Ora...

Georgia Entertainment Scene
A Different World

‘A Different World’ put Atlanta’s HBCUs to good use for Netflix reboot

We provide a sampling of major locations that "A Different World" used at Atlanta University Center and elsewhere for the Netflix reboot.

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Atlanta producer believes he can help make the city a hub for indie films

Marvel Studios’ departure leaves room for a fresh vision, Atlanta native and Hollywood vet John Henry Hinkel says.

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12 Atlanta arts events to look forward to this week

Our Atlanta arts events to plan for this week include SCAD Animation Fest as well as Out on Film’s LGBTQ+ festival and Atlanta Women’s Film Festival.

Food & Dining
The best restaurants in every terminal at the Atlanta airport

The best restaurants in every terminal at the Atlanta airport

Hungry at ATL? These 20 airport restaurants serve food and drink with Atlanta flair and genuinely good flavors.

Mule Train will open in Atlanta’s South Downtown next week
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New restaurant Mule Train will open in Atlanta’s South Downtown next week

The husband-wife team behind the pop-up Plate Sale will debut their first brick-and-mortar restaurant, Mule Train, in the South Downtown development on Sept. 30.

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PUNK FOODIE GUIDE

3 pop-ups that function as real-time test kitchens

How pop-ups work as test kitchens, plus this week’s Punk Foodie must-try list.

Atlanta Food and Wine Festival

Food & Wine Fest and more: 15 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend

021925 production road closures

With Trump’s backing, a federal film incentive gains ground in Georgia

Labor Day period travel at Hartsfield-Jackson

Atlanta Labor Day travel: Expect traffic, longer lines and higher prices

Dragon Con parade

15 things to do in metro Atlanta this Labor Day weekend

Dragon Con Parade

20 free things to do in metro Atlanta in September

Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry Studios launches division to champion new filmmakers

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PHOTOS: A look at Dragon Con over the years

Meta Trial Settlements

Meta must pay millions to Georgia in social media addiction lawsuit

Vegan Life Festival

Vegan Life Festival and more: 15 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend

Beloved comic book shop finds a new home

After Northlake Mall closure, beloved comic book shop finds a new home