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Events/What's Happening
Casting Opportunities Abound in Atlanta
News Summary Atlanta’s vibrant film industry offers numerous casting calls for aspiring actors as projects seek fresh talent. From short films to feature films, multiple casting opportunities are available in...
Waffle House Prepares for Romantic Valentine’s Day Events
News Summary Waffle House is gearing up for Valentine’s Day with a special dinner event at over 200 locations across 22 states. This unique experience will transform the diner into...
Atlanta Prepares for a Dance Celebration with Alvin Ailey
News Summary Atlanta is set to host the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at the Fox Theatre from February 12 to 16, 2025. The series of performances includes the world-premiere...
Atlanta’s Concert Lineup for 2025: Major Artists Announced!
News Summary Atlanta is set for an incredible year in 2025 with a stellar concert lineup featuring global superstars like Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, and Metallica. Fans can expect unforgettable performances...
Valentine’s Party Coming to Atlanta’s Events District
News Summary Get ready, Atlanta! The highly anticipated ΠΚΑ X ΣΝ Valentine’s Party is set for February 13th at the Events District. DJ Kevin will provide the soundtrack for an...
Atlanta’s Indie Film Scene Shines at Film Pitch ATL
News Summary Atlanta is set to host the Film Pitch ATL event, providing independent filmmakers a platform to showcase their projects. Attendees can enjoy live pitches, expert feedback, and networking...
Atlanta Mourns the Loss of William Claude McFarlin, Jr.
News Summary The city of Atlanta is remembering William Claude McFarlin, Jr., a dedicated educator and community leader who passed away on February 8, 2025. Known fondly as ‘Mac’, he...
Beyoncé Adds Extra Concert in Atlanta!
News Summary Beyoncé Knowles-Carter is set to perform an additional concert in Atlanta as part of her Cowboy Carter tour. The new show will take place on July 13, 2025,...
Explore Romantic Valentine’s Day Options in Atlanta
News Summary As Valentine’s Day approaches, Atlanta is filled with romantic opportunities for couples. From cozy igloo dining experiences at Ponce City Market to candlelit yoga sessions, the city offers...
Community
Atlanta Mourns the Loss of William Claude McFarlin, Jr.
News Summary The city of Atlanta is remembering William Claude McFarlin, Jr., a dedicated educator and community leader who passed away on February 8, 2025. Known fondly as ‘Mac’, he...
Atlanta Jewish Film Festival Celebrates 25th Anniversary
News Summary The Atlanta Jewish Film Festival is set to make its return from February 19 to March 16, celebrating its 25th anniversary. Film lovers can enjoy a selection of...
Atlanta’s Legacy Lunch Celebrates City’s Rich Heritage
News Summary Atlanta recently hosted its inaugural Legacy Lunch event, featuring former mayors Andrew Young and Bill Campbell. The event celebrated the city’s historical significance alongside its vibrant entertainment culture....
Atlanta Sci-Fi and Fantasy Expo Returns to Northlake Mall
News Summary The Atlanta Sci-Fi and Fantasy Expo is set to return on March 15 and 16, 2023, at Northlake Mall. This free event promises a weekend filled with engaging...
Atlanta Gears Up for Super Bowl LIX with Watch Parties and Food
News Summary Atlanta is buzzing with excitement for Super Bowl LIX on February 9, 2025. From vibrant watch parties to delicious food options, the city’s array of events ensures a...
Atlanta Launches City Bleed No More Art Exhibit
News Summary The City Bleed No More Art Exhibit will take place from February 20 to February 24, 2025, at The Supermarket in Atlanta. This interactive exhibit aims to address...
Atlanta Hawks Celebrate Black History Month
News Summary On February 7, 2025, the Atlanta Hawks will host a special ‘Black History Month Game’ against the Milwaukee Bucks at State Farm Arena. This event isn’t just about...
New Art Spaces Open in Atlanta’s King District
News Summary Atlanta is set to welcome two new art spaces, The Sun ATL and One Contemporary Gallery, opening on Edgewood Avenue from January 17 to 20, 2025. The grand...
Atlanta Community Organizers Shift Focus to Education
News Summary In the aftermath of recent pro-immigration protests, Atlanta community organizers are redirecting their efforts towards education. The Party for Socialism and Liberation met to equip locals with essential...
Concerts
Atlanta’s Concert Lineup for 2025: Major Artists Announced!
News Summary Atlanta is set for an incredible year in 2025 with a stellar concert lineup featuring global superstars like Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, and Metallica. Fans can expect unforgettable performances...
Beyoncé Adds Extra Concert in Atlanta!
News Summary Beyoncé Knowles-Carter is set to perform an additional concert in Atlanta as part of her Cowboy Carter tour. The new show will take place on July 13, 2025,...
Minneapolis Hosts Kendrick Lamar’s Grand National Tour
News Summary Minneapolis is gearing up to host the launch of Kendrick Lamar’s Grand National Tour on April 19, 2025, with SZA as a special guest. The tour promises an...
Weekend Events in Atlanta: Concerts, Festivals, and More
News Summary This weekend in Atlanta promises a variety of exciting events for everyone. Join the Winter Book Sale at Roswell Library, explore the Collect-A-Con, revel in the Atlanta Brick...
Beyoncé Announces Cowboy Carter Tour
News Summary Beyoncé Knowles-Carter is set to kick off her much-anticipated Cowboy Carter Tour, celebrating her award-winning new album. The tour begins April 28, 2025, at SoFi Stadium in Los...
Katy Perry’s Lifetimes Tour Coming to Atlanta This Summer
News Summary Katy Perry is set to bring her Lifetimes Tour to Atlanta this summer, making stops in major U.S. cities. Tickets go on sale January 28 for an exclusive...
Tim Heidecker to Showcase New Album in Atlanta
News Summary Comedian and musician Tim Heidecker will perform his new album, ‘Slipping Away,’ in Atlanta on February 17 at Terminal West. The album marks a departure from his comedic...
Atlanta: The Best City for Singles in the U.S.
News Summary Atlanta is rapidly becoming known as the top destination for singles, with 69% of its population classified as single. The vibrant nightlife, dating venues, and high median income...
Nelly Set to Perform at Trump’s Inaugural Liberty Ball
News Summary As anticipation mounts, rapper Nelly prepares to take the stage at President-elect Donald Trump’s Liberty Inaugural Ball in Atlanta. With a star-studded lineup including Jason Aldean and The...
Festivals
Valentine’s Party Coming to Atlanta’s Events District
News Summary Get ready, Atlanta! The highly anticipated ΠΚΑ X ΣΝ Valentine’s Party is set for February 13th at the Events District. DJ Kevin will provide the soundtrack for an...
Atlanta’s Indie Film Scene Shines at Film Pitch ATL
News Summary Atlanta is set to host the Film Pitch ATL event, providing independent filmmakers a platform to showcase their projects. Attendees can enjoy live pitches, expert feedback, and networking...
Weekend Events in Atlanta: Concerts, Festivals, and More
News Summary This weekend in Atlanta promises a variety of exciting events for everyone. Join the Winter Book Sale at Roswell Library, explore the Collect-A-Con, revel in the Atlanta Brick...
Atlanta Brick Con Returns to Duluth
News Summary The Atlanta Brick Con is set to return to Duluth, Georgia, on February 8-9, 2025. This exciting event is the largest LEGO fan gathering in the South, featuring...
Atlanta Jewish Film Festival Celebrates 25th Anniversary
News Summary The Atlanta Jewish Film Festival is set to make its return from February 19 to March 16, celebrating its 25th anniversary. Film lovers can enjoy a selection of...
Atlanta Sci-Fi and Fantasy Expo Returns to Northlake Mall
News Summary The Atlanta Sci-Fi and Fantasy Expo is set to return on March 15 and 16, 2023, at Northlake Mall. This free event promises a weekend filled with engaging...
Atlanta Launches City Bleed No More Art Exhibit
News Summary The City Bleed No More Art Exhibit will take place from February 20 to February 24, 2025, at The Supermarket in Atlanta. This interactive exhibit aims to address...
Beyoncé Announces Cowboy Carter Tour
News Summary Beyoncé Knowles-Carter is set to kick off her much-anticipated Cowboy Carter Tour, celebrating her award-winning new album. The tour begins April 28, 2025, at SoFi Stadium in Los...
Atlanta Hawks Celebrate Black History Month
News Summary On February 7, 2025, the Atlanta Hawks will host a special ‘Black History Month Game’ against the Milwaukee Bucks at State Farm Arena. This event isn’t just about...
Sports
Atlanta Gears Up for Super Bowl LIX with Watch Parties and Food
News Summary Atlanta is buzzing with excitement for Super Bowl LIX on February 9, 2025. From vibrant watch parties to delicious food options, the city’s array of events ensures a...
Atlanta Hawks Celebrate Black History Month
News Summary On February 7, 2025, the Atlanta Hawks will host a special ‘Black History Month Game’ against the Milwaukee Bucks at State Farm Arena. This event isn’t just about...
Usher’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Earns Emmy Nominations
News Summary R&B superstar Usher has captivated audiences with his Super Bowl LVIII halftime performance, showcasing Atlanta’s rich musical heritage. His return to the spotlight includes three Emmy nominations for...
Atlanta Prepares for ‘Will Trent’ Season 3 Launch
News Summary The third season of ‘Will Trent’ will premiere on January 7, 2025, on ABC, featuring 18 episodes of crime drama set against the vibrant backdrop of Atlanta. With...
Atlanta Prepares for Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire Show
News Summary The Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire Show is coming to Atlanta’s State Farm Arena on February 1-2, 2025. This thrilling event features beloved monster trucks, jaw-dropping stunts,...
Holidays
Waffle House Prepares for Romantic Valentine’s Day Events
News Summary Waffle House is gearing up for Valentine’s Day with a special dinner event at over 200 locations across 22 states. This unique experience will transform the diner into...
Valentine’s Party Coming to Atlanta’s Events District
News Summary Get ready, Atlanta! The highly anticipated ΠΚΑ X ΣΝ Valentine’s Party is set for February 13th at the Events District. DJ Kevin will provide the soundtrack for an...
Explore Romantic Valentine’s Day Options in Atlanta
News Summary As Valentine’s Day approaches, Atlanta is filled with romantic opportunities for couples. From cozy igloo dining experiences at Ponce City Market to candlelit yoga sessions, the city offers...
Helicopter Tours Offering Romantic Views for Valentine’s Day in Atlanta
News Summary This Valentine’s Day, Fly Heli Tours is launching an exclusive helicopter experience in Atlanta for couples looking to celebrate their love. Flight packages feature breathtaking views of the...
Atlanta Gears Up for Lunar New Year 2025 Celebrations
News Summary The Lunar New Year 2025 is approaching, and Atlanta is ready to celebrate with a vibrant array of events. Kicking off on January 29, the festivities will feature...
Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day Nationwide
News Summary On January 18, 2025, communities across the United States celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day with parades, ceremonies, and reflections on King’s legacy. In Garland, Texas, the 36th...
MLK Day 2025 Commemorative Service in Atlanta
News Summary On January 20, 2025, Atlanta will host the MLK Day Beloved Community Commemorative Service at Ebenezer Baptist Church at 9 a.m. with the theme ‘Mission Possible: Protecting Freedom,...
Winter Storm Watch Issued for Metro Atlanta
News Summary Metro Atlanta is bracing for a winter storm, with a Winter Storm Watch in effect. Residents can expect snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches, alongside frigid temperatures...
Metro Atlanta Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day
News Summary Metro Atlanta gears up to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a series of community events. Highlights include the MLK Day 5K Drum Run, service initiatives, and...
Theater
Casting Opportunities Abound in Atlanta
News Summary Atlanta’s vibrant film industry offers numerous casting calls for aspiring actors as projects seek fresh talent. From short films to feature films, multiple casting opportunities are available in...
Atlanta Prepares for a Dance Celebration with Alvin Ailey
News Summary Atlanta is set to host the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at the Fox Theatre from February 12 to 16, 2025. The series of performances includes the world-premiere...
Atlanta’s Artistic Legacy Explored in New Documentary
News Summary The Adeboyé brothers, Matthew and David, are unveiling Atlanta’s rich artistic history through their new documentary ‘Live at Club Zebra.’ This film reveals the cultural impact of Club...
Explore Atlanta’s Thrilling Weekend Events: January 9-12
News Summary Atlanta is teeming with a variety of events this weekend, promising fun and excitement for everyone. From the Atlanta Boat Show and Scott Antique Market to the Diamond...
Winners Revealed for 2024 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards
News Summary The results for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards have been announced, celebrating exceptional talent across a range of categories. This year saw an exciting expansion, recognizing over 100...