★ OuterSpace Project 2026: Big Bang Party
The immersive closing celebration of OuterSpace Project 2026 takes over ABV Gallery with live mural art, special musical performances, drinks, and Atlanta's creative community gathered for one epic night.
22 Things to Do in Atlanta This Week · September 24–27, 2026
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Music & Nightlife
Lucinda Williams and Her Band at Variety Playhouse
One of America's most celebrated singer-songwriters brings her band to the intimate Variety Playhouse for a critic's-pick performance.
Thursday, September 24, 2026 8:00 PM · Variety Playhouse
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Chris D'Elia at Helium Comedy Club
Stand-up comedian Chris D'Elia headlines multiple shows at Helium Comedy Club in Alpharetta this weekend.
Friday, September 25, 2026 7:00 PM · Helium Comedy Club, Alpharetta
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Chico Bean at City Winery Atlanta
Fan-favorite comedian Chico Bean performs early and late shows at City Winery Atlanta inside Ponce City Market this weekend.
Saturday, September 26, 2026 · City Winery Atlanta, Ponce City Market
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The Warning at The Eastern
Mexican rock trio The Warning brings their electrifying hard rock show to The Eastern.
Saturday, September 26, 2026 · The Eastern
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Food & Drink
Atlanta Food Staples Wine Dinner
An intimate wine dinner celebrating Atlanta food staples at the stylish Epicurean Hotel in Midtown.
Thursday, September 24, 2026 7:00 PM · Epicurean Hotel, Midtown
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Arts & Culture
City Springs Theatre Company presents Les Misérables
The acclaimed City Springs Theatre production of Victor Hugo's beloved epic musical runs through its final weekend at Byers Theatre.
Thursday, September 24, 2026 7:30 PM · Byers Theatre
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International Exhibition: The Art of Banksy Without Limits
The internationally touring Banksy exhibition opens at Pullman Yards, showcasing over 150 works by the elusive street artist — all without his permission.
Friday, September 25, 2026 · Pullman Yards
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C.S. Lewis On Stage: Further Up & Further In
A one-man theatrical experience bringing the life and words of C.S. Lewis to the stage at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre.
Sunday, September 27, 2026 3:00 PM · Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
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Drink and Doodle Vol. 125 at Monday Night Brewing (The Garage)
50+ local ATL artists create original works live at Monday Night Brewing's West End location while guests bid in a silent online auction — a special OuterSpace Project edition.
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 6:00 PM · Monday Night Brewing, The Garage (West End)
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MEXODUS Atlanta Debut at Alliance Theatre
Following its acclaimed Off-Broadway run, MEXODUS — a thrilling hip-hop musical about enslaved people who fled to freedom in Mexico — makes its Atlanta debut at the Alliance Theatre's Coca-Cola Stage.
Friday, October 2, 2026 · Alliance Theatre, Coca-Cola Stage
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Festivals & Special Events
Dante Gebel World Tour Despedida 2026
Latin Christian speaker and entertainer Dante Gebel brings his farewell world tour to Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre for one night only.
Thursday, September 24, 2026 · Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
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Cultura Y Sabor Hispanic Heritage Festival
A vibrant Hispanic Heritage Month festival celebrating Latino culture with food, music, and dance performances at Eagles Nest Sports Complex.
Friday, September 25, 2026 6:30 PM · Eagles Nest Sports Complex
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Blue Stone Arts & Music Festival
Spanning four city blocks in Sandy Springs, this two-day festival features artist booths, food trucks, and multiple live music stages.
Saturday, September 26, 2026 · Sandy Springs
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East Atlanta Strut
The annual celebration of East Atlanta Village's funky culture and personality fills the neighborhood streets with live music, local vendors, and community spirit.
Saturday, September 26, 2026 · East Atlanta Village
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OuterSpace Project 2026: Big Bang Party
The immersive closing celebration of OuterSpace Project 2026 takes over ABV Gallery with live mural art, special musical performances, drinks, and Atlanta's creative community gathered for one epic night.
Saturday, October 3, 2026 3:00 PM · ABV Gallery
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Family-Friendly
Fall Festival Family Fun House!
A family-friendly fall festival with fun activities for kids and families at the Hugh L. Grogan Jr Community Center.
Friday, September 25, 2026 4:00 PM · Hugh L. Grogan Jr Community Center
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Around the World in the DTL Concert & Festival
An international night market and festival in Lawrenceville featuring world cuisine, live music, dance performances, and cultural experiences for the whole family.
Saturday, September 26, 2026 · Lawrenceville Lawn
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North Georgia State Fair
One of Atlanta's favorite fall fairs continues at Jim R. Miller Park in Marietta with carnival rides, a circus, demolition derby, bull riding, and monster trucks through October 4.
Saturday, September 26, 2026 · Jim R. Miller Park, Marietta
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Outdoors & Active
Trail at Webb Bridge Park, Alpharetta
A guided group walk along the trail at Webb Bridge Park in Alpharetta, organized by North Atlanta Walks.
Saturday, September 26, 2026 10:00 AM · Webb Bridge Park, Alpharetta
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E+ROSE Saturday Sweat Series X Courtney Hanft – FINALE
The finale of the E+ROSE Saturday Sweat Series featuring a free outdoor fitness session with wellness influencer Courtney Hanft in Old Fourth Ward.
Saturday, September 26, 2026 10:00 AM · E+ROSE Wellness Cafe, Old Fourth Ward
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Date Night
Candlelight Open Air: Tribute to Queen
A candlelit open-air string tribute to Queen's greatest hits performed at Nobu Atlanta for a stunning al fresco date night experience.
Saturday, September 26, 2026 · Nobu Atlanta
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ATLANTA Barre to Brunch!
Combine a barre fitness class with a chic brunch experience at the historic Biltmore Ballrooms for a Saturday morning worth waking up for.
Saturday, September 26, 2026 11:00 AM · Biltmore Ballrooms
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