Things to do in Atlanta

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  • "Things to Do in Atlanta" is your ultimate guide to the city's vibrant pulse and hidden gems. This weekly podcast takes you on an exciting journey through Atlanta's thriving cultural scene, from blockbuster exhibitions at the High Museum of Art to underground music performances in East Atlanta Village.

    Tune in as our enthusiastic hosts dive deep into the best events, activities, and experiences the ATL has to offer. Sports fans won't want to miss our insider tips on scoring the best seats for Atlanta United matches or our breakdown of the Braves' latest winning streak.

    But that's not all – "Things to Do in Atlanta" is your go-to source for outdoor adventures in the city of trees. Discover the scenic trails of the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, or paddle on the serene waters of Stone Mountain Lake.

    Foodies, prepare to embark on a culinary journey through Atlanta's diverse neighborhoods. Our podcast will take you to hidden food trucks in Inman Park, explore the latest farm-to-table restaurants in Decatur, and give you the scoop on pop-up dinners hosted by up-and-coming chefs.

    With "Things to Do in Atlanta," you'll learn about exclusive discounts, secret menu items, and little-known facts that will make you feel like a true Atlanta insider. Whether you're a lifelong resident or a curious visitor, our engaging discussions and expert recommendations will inspire you to explore the city like never before.

    Subscribe now and join our community of Atlanta enthusiasts. With "Things to Do in Atlanta," you'll never have to wonder what's happening in your city again. Tune in, get out, and experience the best of Atlanta every single week!


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  • Exploring Atlanta's Vibrant Scenes: Music, Sports, Art, and the Holidays

    Exploring Atlanta's Vibrant Scenes: Music, Sports, Art, and the Holidays
    Nov 23 2024
    Atlanta, a vibrant and diverse city, offers a plethora of activities that cater to a wide range of interests, making it an ideal destination for both locals and tourists. Here are some fun, entertaining, and unique things to do in Atlanta, including specific events and activities happening around the week of November 23, 2024.

    For those interested in music, the city has a rich cultural scene. On November 23, you can catch the comedy show by Craig Ferguson at Center Stage, known for his witty humor and engaging performances. If you're in the mood for something more classical, the Georgia Aquarium is hosting festive holiday music as part of their Holidays at Georgia Aquarium event, which includes winter-inspired projections, a 40-foot live tree, and a holiday-themed dolphin presentation.

    Sports enthusiasts can look forward to the ONE Fight Night 28 mixed martial arts event that took place on November 8 at State Farm Arena, though if you're visiting around November 23, you might want to check out the Acworth Turkey Chase on November 23, which includes a 2K walk and a 5K run, serving as a qualifier for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race.

    Art lovers have several options to explore. The Babe Walls Mural Festival, which ran from November 7-10, featured live mural creation by 30 artists along the Chamblee Rail Trail, celebrating women and non-binary people. For a more immediate experience, The Art of Competition Tour on November 23 at ABV Gallery offers a live art battle with DJs, drinks, and more. The Atlanta Pancakes & Booze Art Show at Believe Music Hall is another unique event where you can enjoy art, pancakes, and booze all under one roof.

    Outdoor adventures are plentiful in Atlanta. The WildWoods AGLOW at Fernbank Museum, running until February 23, is a multi-sensory experience blending real environments with glowing displays and original music. For a more festive outing, the Light Up Trilith event on November 23 at the Town at Trilith features live music, festive activities, Santa visits, food trucks, and a tree lighting ceremony. The Eastside BeltLine 3K-10K races on November 9, though past, highlight the city's commitment to outdoor activities; you can still explore the BeltLine for a leisurely walk or bike ride.

    Cultural spots abound in Atlanta. The Native American Festival and Pow Wow at Stone Mountain Park, which took place from October 31 to November 3, showcased traditional dance, music, storytelling, and craft demonstrations. For a taste of Irish culture, the IrishFest Atlanta from November 8-10 in Roswell featured musical and dance performances, Irish short films, and workshops.

    Food experiences are a highlight of any trip to Atlanta. The Decatur Wine Festival on November 9 was a popular event featuring over 350 wines from around the world, food, and music. The Suwanee Chili Cook Off & Music Festival on the same day offered chili tasting, local and regional musicians, vendors, and children’s activities. For a unique dining experience, the Latin Restaurant Weeks from November 15-30 feature special menus at Latina/Latino-owned restaurants, food trucks, and food businesses.

    Holiday festivities are in full swing around November 23. The Georgia Festival of Trees, running from November 23 to December 1, is an annual holiday festival with decorated trees, live music, craft and gift vendors, children’s activities, and food. The Light the Station event at Atlantic Station on November 23 includes a parade with floats, bands, stilt walkers, ice skating, and the lighting of a 50-foot Christmas tree. The Atlanta Christkindl Market, open from November 23 to January 5, offers German-inspired food, handcrafted goods, and Santa appearances.

    For a blend of art and culture, the Cirque de Soleil: Luzia performance at Atlantic Station, running from November 9 to December 14, is a must-see, featuring circus arts with a unique Mexican theme. The Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse is hosting a production of Hamlet from November 9 to December 1, and The Legacy Theatre in Tyrone has Charlie and the Chocolate Factory running from November 8 to December 15.

    Whether you're interested in music, sports, art, outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or food, Atlanta has something to offer everyone, making it a vibrant and engaging destination for any visitor.
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  • Vibrant Atlanta in November: Music, Sports, Art, and Culinary Delights

    Vibrant Atlanta in November: Music, Sports, Art, and Culinary Delights
    Nov 20 2024
    Atlanta in November is a vibrant and exciting place to visit, offering a diverse range of activities that cater to various interests, from music and sports to art, outdoor adventures, cultural spots, and delicious food experiences.

    For music enthusiasts, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra is a must-visit, especially during the holiday season. You can purchase tickets for their holiday productions, which are a great reason to dress up and enjoy the beautiful venue in Midtown. On November 1-2, 2024, you can also catch "Ghostbusters in Concert" at the Atlanta Symphony Hall, where the film will be screened with live orchestral accompaniment.

    Sports fans will be thrilled to know that the Atlanta Falcons are in full swing at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Catch a game and experience the energetic atmosphere of the stadium. For those interested in mixed martial arts, ONE Fight Night 28 is scheduled for November 8, 2024, at State Farm Arena.

    Art lovers have several events to look forward to. The Chastain Park Arts Festival, taking place on November 2-3, 2024, features over 175 arts and crafts vendors, food trucks, local musicians, and children’s activities. The Babe Walls Mural Festival from November 7-10, 2024, along the Chamblee Rail Trail, celebrates women and non-binary artists with live mural creation, arts vendors, and food trucks.

    Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the mild November weather, perfect for exploring Atlanta’s parks. Stone Mountain Park is a highlight, especially with the Native American Festival and Pow Wow from October 31 to November 3, 2024, which includes traditional dance, music, storytelling, and craft demonstrations. You can also ice skate at Atlantic Station’s outdoor rink, a fun seasonal activity.

    For cultural experiences, the Fox Theatre is a great place to visit, hosting various events such as the annual "Black Girls Rock!" awards ceremony on November 1, 2024, and comedy shows like "DeRay Davis" on November 9, 2024. The IrishFest Atlanta from November 8-10, 2024, in Roswell, celebrates Irish culture with musical and dance performances, Irish short films, and workshops.

    Food and drink enthusiasts should not miss the Suwanee Chili Cook Off & Music Festival on November 9, 2024, which features local and regional musicians, chili tasting, vendors, and food trucks. The Decatur Wine Festival on the same day offers over 350 wines from around the world, along with food and music. From November 15-30, 2024, the Latin Restaurant Weeks feature special menus at Latina/Latino-owned restaurants, food trucks, and food businesses in the Atlanta area.

    Downtown Atlanta is always bustling with activity, and a visit to the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-cola, and the 1996 Olympic Rings is a must for first-time visitors. For a unique experience, consider the "The Basement 90's/00's RNB Party" at the Westside Cultural Arts Center, happening on the evening of November 20, 2024.

    If you're looking for something unique and entertaining, Cirque de Soleil: Luzia will be performing at Atlantic Station from November 9 to December 14, 2024. This circus arts performance promises an unforgettable experience.

    In the evenings, you can enjoy the festive atmosphere at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, where the Garden Lights display begins in mid-November and continues until January. A stroll through Piedmont Park to see the vibrant colors of the changing leaves is also highly recommended.

    With its warm fall weather, Atlanta in November is an ideal destination for a variety of fun, entertaining, and interesting activities that cater to all tastes and preferences. Whether you're into music, sports, art, outdoor adventures, cultural spots, or food experiences, Atlanta has something special to offer.
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  • Exploring Atlanta's Vibrant Culture and Outdoor Gems in November

    Exploring Atlanta's Vibrant Culture and Outdoor Gems in November
    Nov 16 2024
    Atlanta, with its vibrant city culture and warm fall weather in November, is an ideal destination for a variety of fun, entertaining, and unique activities. Here are some highlights of things to do in Atlanta that cater to different interests.

    For music enthusiasts, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra is a must-visit, especially during the holiday season. You can purchase tickets for their holiday productions, which offer a great reason to dress up and enjoy the beautiful venue in Midtown. On November 1-2, 2024, you can also catch "Ghostbusters in Concert" at Atlanta Symphony Hall, featuring a film screening with live orchestral accompaniment[4].

    Sports fans can head to Mercedes-Benz Stadium to watch an Atlanta Falcons game, as their season will be in full swing in November. For a different kind of sports event, the ONE Fight Night 28 mixed martial arts event is scheduled at State Farm Arena on November 8, 2024[4].

    Art lovers will enjoy the Chastain Park Arts Festival, taking place on November 2-3, 2024. This festival features over 175 arts and crafts vendors, food trucks, local musicians, and children’s activities. Another unique art experience is the Babe Walls Mural Festival from November 7-10, 2024, along the Chamblee Rail Trail, where you can see live mural creation by 30 artists, along with arts vendors and food trucks[4][5].

    Outdoor adventures abound in Atlanta. Stone Mountain Park is a great place to visit, especially during the holiday season, with its Christmas lights, carolers, and holiday light shows. The Native American Festival and Pow Wow from October 31 to November 3, 2024, at Stone Mountain Park, offers live traditional dance, music, storytelling performances, craft demonstrations, and more. You can also enjoy ice skating at Atlantic Station’s outdoor rink, a fun activity for all ages[1][4][5].

    For cultural experiences, the Fox Theatre is a landmark venue that hosts various events, including the annual Black Girls Rock awards ceremony on November 1, 2024, celebrating the accomplishments of Black women. The IrishFest Atlanta from November 8-10, 2024, in Roswell, is another cultural highlight, featuring musical and dance performances, Irish short films, workshops, and traditional food and drink[4].

    Nature enthusiasts should visit the Atlanta Botanical Garden, which transforms into a magical place with its Garden Lights display starting in mid-November and continuing until January. A stroll through Piedmont Park before visiting the gardens allows you to enjoy the vibrant colors of the changing leaves[1].

    Food experiences are plentiful in Atlanta. The Suwanee Chili Cook Off & Music Festival on November 9, 2024, features local and regional musicians, chili tasting, vendors, an artist market, food trucks, and children’s activities. The Decatur Wine Festival on the same day is a popular event with over 350 wines from around the world, accompanied by food, music, and more. Additionally, the Latin Restaurant Weeks from November 15-30, 2024, offer special menus at Latina/Latino-owned restaurants, food trucks, and food businesses in the Atlanta area[4].

    Other unique events include the Rescue Dog Games: Howl-o-Ween Festival on November 2, 2024, and the Georgia Festival of Trees from November 23 to December 1, 2024, which features decorated trees, live music, craft and gift vendors, children’s activities, and food. For a theatrical experience, catch "Escape to Margaritaville" at Marietta’s Theatre in the Square from November 7-16, 2024, or "A Christmas Carol" at Alliance Theatre from November 9 to December 24, 2024[4][5].

    In the evenings, you can enjoy live music and comedy shows. The Basement 90's/00's RNB Party at the Westside Cultural Arts Center on November 16, 2024, is a great place to relive old favorites. For comedy, DeRay Davis is performing at Center Stage on November 9, 2024, and Craig Ferguson will be at the same venue on November 23, 2024[2][4].

    Downtown Atlanta is also worth exploring, with attractions like the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-cola, and the 1996 Olympic Rings. The Lakewood Antiques Market from November 1-3, 2024, in Cumming, is a big monthly antiques and collectibles market that offers a unique shopping experience[1][4].

    Whether you're interested in music, sports, art, outdoor adventures, cultural spots, or food experiences, Atlanta in November has something for everyone, making it a perfect destination for a fun and memorable trip.
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