Week 44 · Sunday, November 1
November 1 – 7, 2026
157 things to do around Atlanta, sorted by day.
Each day runs in five verbs: see (theater, art, film, dance), hear (live music, talks, spoken word), gather (festivals and neighborhood events), make (workshops and open studios), and discover (pop-ups, tours, and one-offs).
Running all week
SEE
- Ongoing
Free Self-guided Street Art Walking Tours Take a free self-guided street art walking tour on your own smart device. The Atlanta Street Art Map website offers street art tours of the…
- Thru Dec 5
Local Artist Showcase: Amanda Banks Amanda Banks is a self-taught multidisciplinary artist based in North Georgia working across textiles, paper, and mosaic. Her work questions…
- Thru Dec 27
Frame by Frame: The Art of Stop-Motion Animation Frame by Frame: The Art of Stop‑Motion Animation invites visitors behind the scenes of one of the most enchanting forms of visual storytelling.…
- Thru Jan 24
Anamnesis The Greek noun, anamnesis, asserts the ever-presence of the past. It can be translated straightforwardly as ‘reminiscence,’ but it is also a word…
- Thru Dec 5
Between Here & Infinity: Celebrating 30 Years of the Spelman College Art Collection Between Here & Infinity: Celebrating 30 Years of the Spelman College Art Collection, an expansive exhibition featuring nearly seventy works by…
- Nov 1–
7
7 shows - Nov 1–
7
4 shows - Nov 1–
7
7 showsOther Paths to God Kelundra Smith's hospital dramedy about five ICU nurses and $3 million gone missing. Closes Nov 8.
- Nov 5–
7
3 shows
thru Nov 15The Apiary by Kate Douglas Directed by Sally J. Robertson, The Apiary by Kate Douglas is a darkly funny and deeply unsettling new play set in a near future where the…
- Thru Nov 14
The Heart of Robin Hood Gainesville Theatre Alliance presents THE HEART OF ROBIN HOOD by David Farr, November 6-14 at UNG-Gainesville’s Ed Cabell Theatre, inside the…
- Nov 6–
7
2 shows
thru Nov 22Other Desert Cities OTHER DESERT CITIES BY JON ROBIN BAITZ DIRECTED BY: KEVIN DEW Other Desert Cities is a gripping and intelligent family drama set during a holiday…
- Nov 6–
7
2 shows
thru Dec 26The Classic Improv Show Whole World Improv Theatre Presents: The Award-Winning Classic Improv Show! Get ready for an electrifying night of spontaneous laughter with…
- Thru Dec 5
Marietta Artists Guild First Saturday – Art in Action Marietta Artists Guild studios will open their doors to the public for First Saturday — Art in Action. Visitors are invited to walk through…
- Thru Nov 15
Silent Night Silent Night is the powerful, true account of the spontaneous Christmas truce between French, British, and German soldiers during World War I.…
HEAR
- Thru Dec 5
Attend INNER VIEWS Art Exhibition “Inner Views” is a collective musing on home, family, and community by a group of Fourteen contemporary artists. In the show, artists from varying…
- Nov 2–
6
4 showsMusic Discovery Series Performance School Day Event | Goizueta Stage for Youth and Families | Grades 3 to 12 Up-close performances by ASO and community musicians in an intimate…
- Nov 2–
3
2 showsJazz Combos KSU’s Jazz Combos present an evening of intimate ensemble performance highlighting small-group jazz. Featuring student-led combos, the concert…
- Thru Jan 5
Atlanta Players Monthly Session Join Scotty B. and friends for a fantastic musical adventure at the Atlanta Monthly Players Sessions (AMPS), held at the eyedrum art & music…
- Nov 5–
7
3 showsEric Roberson: Beautifully All Over The Place Tour City Winery Atlanta presents Eric Roberson live on Thursday, November 5th at 8pm! Eric Roberson has spent more than two decades proving an…
- Nov 5–
7
2 showsBach + Brahms Brahms Revealed, the season-long Brahms festival, continues with a psychological profile of the composer. Music Director Nathalie Stutzmann kicks…
- Thru Nov 8
The Atlanta Arab Festival New Dates, Same Great Weekend of Culture, Food & Fun! Experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of the Arab world at the 19th Annual Atlanta Arab…
DISCOVER
- Thru Dec 9
Between The Knots: Exploration Of Textiles Experience Between the Knots: Exploration of Textiles, a textile art exhibition at the Reeves House that highlights the versatility and expressive…
- Nov 5–
7
2 shows - Nov 6–
7
2 showsCollecting, Researching & Writing: The Black Diaspora Conference AARL's annual conference on archives and African American history. 10:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- Thru Nov 20
GARF After Dark Five nights. Five worlds. One village under the stars. On select nights this fall, the Georgia Renaissance Festival village opens for an entirely…
- Nov 6–
7
3 shows
Sunday November 1
SEE
- 10am
Manga Day Festival Brings Manga, Anime + Cosplay to Avondale Estates Free, All-Ages Festival Features Live Manga Art, Cosplay, K-Pop, a Shiba Inu Parade and More WHAT: Manga Day Festival 2026 | A Festival presented…
- 1pm &
3pmSpookhouse Annie Halloween puppet show for families. Final day.
- 3pm
- 8pm
Opera Theater – The Old Maid and the Thief by Gian Carlo Menotti The Old Maid and the Thief – Gian Carlo Menotti
HEAR
- 2pm
Book Signing: THE EARTH IS FLAT?! AND OTHER THINGS MY MOTHER TAUGHT ME As part of her national book tour for her memoir about her evangelical-turned-flat- earther parents, Susan Huckle will be stopping in Atlanta for…
- 2pm
The Gospel of Jazz Featuring Band Triage Not everyone goes to church. But almost everyone has been moved by church music. Whether you’re deeply religious, spiritually curious, or simply…
- 3pm
Organ Recital – Andrew Van Varick On November 1 at 3:00 p.m., Associate Director of Music and organist Andrew Van Varick will be presenting his first organ recital on the…
- 3pm
Black Feminist Book Club Reads: Nervous Conditions The Black Feminist Book Club reads books written by Black transgender, gender expansive, and/or women writers, which center the liberation,…
- 6pm
The Menzingers: Everything I Ever Saw North American Tour We look forward to hosting you at The Masquerade! Doors are at 6:00 PM. The Masquerade is now proud to be serving food. Check our socials for the…
- 6:30pm
- 7pm
- 7pm
SiriusXM Octane Presents: Ninth Key We look forward to hosting you at The Masquerade! Doors are at 7:00 PM. The Masquerade is now proud to be serving food. Check our socials for the…
- 7pm
Sap's Erasure Tour We look forward to hosting you at The Masquerade! Doors are at 7:00 PM. The Masquerade is now proud to be serving food. Check our socials for the…
- 8pm
The Session R&B Jam City Winery Atlanta presents The Session live on Sunday, November 1st at 8pm! This dynamic live experience honors the songs that defined every…
- 8pm
DISCOVER
- 1pm &
6:30pm
Monday November 2
HEAR
- 8pm
- 8pm
- 8pm
The Session R&B Jam - 2nd show added!! City Winery Atlanta presents The Session live on Monday, November 2nd, at 8pm! This dynamic live experience honors the songs that defined every…
- 8pm
Monday Night Creative Music: Maya Bennardo plus Ben Shirley Maya Bennardo plus Ben Shirley Maya Bennardo (she/her) is an active performer and composer living in Stockholm, Sweden. Maya is interested in…
- 8pm
- 8pm
Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay LIVE! Join The Ringer's Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay in Atlanta for a live recording of their podcast, Higher Learning, where they dissect the biggest…
Tuesday November 3
SEE
- 4pm
LEGO® Heros and Villains Ages 6 and up: Join MODA and the Fulton County Library for LEGO Lab: Heroes & Villains. Families are invited to create heroes, villains, vehicles,…
- 10:15pm
The After Jam ! Calling all night owls! If you're not ready for bed, but ready for some 'prov. $6 gets you a slot to play! Sign-ups start at 10:15 pm, and the…
HEAR
- 2pm
Film Futures: Chris Marker's La Jetée Panel and Q&A on Marker's 1962 short and science-fiction cinema.
- 5:30pm
Dead Poet Society x Honey Revenge We look forward to hosting you at The Masquerade! Doors are at 5:30 PM. The Masquerade is now proud to be serving food. Check our socials for the…
- 6pm
Posy Press: November Offerings Fall for Riso this November 🍁 In November, Posy Press will be offering Intro to Riso workshops, member print nights, and a Member Social for…
- 7pm &
7:30pm - 7pm
HOTEL ALLAN - The 10 Year Anniversary Tour We look forward to hosting you at The Masquerade! Doors are at 7:00 PM. The Masquerade is now proud to be serving food. Check our socials for the…
- 7pm
Ella Red & Weathers We look forward to hosting you at The Masquerade! Doors are at 7:00 PM. The Masquerade is now proud to be serving food. Check our socials for the…
- 7pm
Surely Tempo We look forward to hosting you at The Masquerade! Doors are at 7:00 PM. The Masquerade is now proud to be serving food. Check our socials for the…
- 7pm
- 7:30pm
- 8pm
- 8pm
Very Delta Live: Delta Work Live Podcast w/ Taylor Alxndr City Winery Atlanta presents Very Delta Live: Delta Work Live Podcast w/ Taylor Alxndr live on Tuesdsay, November 3rd at 8pm!
- 8pm
Wednesday November 4
SEE
- 7pm
Queer Figure Drawing: Queer Across Generations What does it mean to grow older in a queer body, surrounded by queer community? Join MODA’s Queer Figure Drawing Night with Ashanti Hampton for…
- 7pm
Daniel Sloss: BITTER (Brand New Tour!) This is a fully reserved seating performance. Ages 16 and over recommended. Box Office Open at 5pm. Doors at 6pm. Show at 7pm. Please be aware our…
- 7:30pm
The Emory Cinematheque Presents: HE GOT GAME (1998) 1998 | Run Time: 136 min. | 35mm Directed by Spike Lee Introduced by Dr. Samantha Sheppard (Cornell University) If you’ve ever watched New York…
- 7:30pm
Dave Chappelle Karmageddon Pilot Boy Productions, Inc. and/or Dave Chappelle own all rights in the content and materials, including any jokes and sketches (the Materials),…
- 8pm
- 8pm
Maestro Oh, Maestro! The Dad’s Garage general company competes in a group battle Royale for laughter and individual glory under the watchful eyes of the…
- 10:15pm
Leah Open Mic ! Hosted by Leah Marie and friends, Leah’s Open Mic is your chance to grab the mic and take the stage! Whether you’re trying out new material,…
HEAR
- 7pm
- 7:30pm
Joshua Radin with Raye Zaragoza Joshua Radin emerged in 2004 as an empathetic, engaging, and often enthralling troubadour. Over the years, he’s tallied north of 1 billion…
- 8pm
- 8pm
- 8pm
- 8pm
- 8:30pm
Thursday November 5
SEE
- 4pm
Graphic Design Studio: Hidden Histories In this virtual studio, young designers will explore how museums use graphic design to present historical information through exhibition graphics,…
- 7pm
Movies on The Lawn: Coco Movies on The Lawn wraps up its season with a free outdoor screening of Disney Pixar’s Coco on Thursday, November 5. Bring family and friends,…
- 8pm
You’re Invited! We don’t know what we’re celebrating until after the show starts! You’re Invited! is an improv show that celebrates the unsung heroes of your…
HEAR
- 6pm
Pollinator Art Space Presents: Honeycomb III Honeycomb III November 5–December 11 Pollinator Art Space’s third annual small works exhibition brings together more than 50 regional artists…
- 6pm
Poetry@Tech: Chelsea Rathburn and Nicholas Goodly The Knoespel Family Reading. Reception at 5:15 p.m., reading at 6, signing after.
- 6:30pm
Knox We look forward to hosting you at The Masquerade! Doors are at 6:30 PM. The Masquerade is now proud to be serving food. Check our socials for the…
- 7pm
SHADY BUG, Strumbrush, Safety Switch, Nico! SHADY BUG celebrates 10 years with the “I Wanted To Be There" album and the East Coast Tour, hitting eyedrum on Thursday, Nov 5, and you're…
- 7pm
Brad Goodall w/ Craig Greenberg Brad Goodall live at Eddie's Attic w/ Craig Greenberg! West Virginia songwriter and piano bard Brad Goodall established himself as a vivid…
- 7pm
Rio Amor We look forward to hosting you at The Masquerade! Doors are at 7:00 PM. The Masquerade is now proud to be serving food. Check our socials for the…
- 7pm
Qendresa: Date Night Tour We look forward to hosting you at The Masquerade! Doors are at 7:00 PM. The Masquerade is now proud to be serving food. Check our socials for the…
- 8pm
- 8pm
- 8pm
- 8pm
- 8pm
- 8pm
- 8:30pm
- 9:15pm
Tucker Underwood w/ Madelyn Tallent Tucker Underwood w/ Madelyn Tallent live at Eddie's Attic! Tucker Underwood is a rising country artist from Ringgold, Georgia, blending modern…
Friday November 6
SEE
- 8am
WENDY CHIDESTER: Vintage Reinvented Pryor Fine Art is proud to present new works by Utah-based artist Wendy Chidester. One of contemporary art’s best-known realism painter, Chidester…
- 5pm
Studio Apprentices, opening reception Work by the Working Artist Project's studio apprentices, on view through Jan 9. 5 to 7 p.m.
- 7:30pm
- 8pm
Dad's Garage Comedy at Aurora Dad's Garage improv on Aurora's mainstage. Family friendly.
- 8pm
Scandal! - The Bare Comedy-drama The Bear won Emmys and Golden Globes for comedy, but Dad’s Garage dares to delve into the question plaguing the minds of erudite…
- 8:30pm
Seeing Double ! BELIEVE your eyes! You ARE seeing double! Many doubles, in fact! On Friday, November 6th, 3 of Atlanta’s best duo improv teams take the stage in…
- 10pm
CELEBRATING HISPANIC HERITAGE Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Atlanta’s original all-Hispanic improv cast! Every Friday at 10 PM, Whole World Improv Theatre presents a…
- 10pm
The duos This improv show is a competitive showcase of duo scenes featuring some of your favorite pairs of performers—and your future favorite pairs of…
- 10pm
The Mash up ! The Mash Up brings together Dad’s Garage Conservatory team and the Dynamic house team for a night of fast, fearless, completely made-up comedy.…
HEAR
- 12pm
ECMSA: Cooke Noontime Series— Robert McDuffie, violin; William Ransom, piano Violinist Robert McDuffie performs around the world as a soloist with orchestras, recitalist, and chamber musician, from the New York Philharmonic…
- 6pm
Hawthorne Heights - 20th anniversary of If Only You Were Lonely We look forward to hosting you at The Masquerade! Doors are at 6:00 PM. The Masquerade is now proud to be serving food. Check our socials for the…
- 6pm
Havok We look forward to hosting you at The Masquerade! Doors are at 6:00 PM. The Masquerade is now proud to be serving food. Check our socials for the…
- 6:30pm
- 7pm
Nicholas Krolak - LIVE "Somewhere between Charles Mingus and Johnny Greenwood there is a sound that bassist/composer Nicholas Krolak seeks." "A young veteran of the…
- 7pm
Jim Lauderdale Jim Lauderdale live at Eddie's Attic! A 2025 inductee into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, Jim Lauderdale embodies the sound of American…
- 7pm
Dälek We look forward to hosting you at The Masquerade! Doors are at 7:00 PM. The Masquerade is now proud to be serving food. Check our socials for the…
- 7pm
The OBGMs - Heart Problems We look forward to hosting you at The Masquerade! Doors are at 7:00 PM. The Masquerade is now proud to be serving food. Check our socials for the…
- 7pm
Rick Braun with special guest Peachtree Jazz Edition Trilith LIVE: No re-entry is allowed. Clear bag policy only! Ages 2 and up must have a ticket!
- 7:30pm
GSU Jazz Band: The Music of Johnny Mercer Georgia State's jazz band on the Savannah-born songwriter.
- 8pm
- 8pm
- 8pm
- 8pm
The Record Company - Give It Back To You 10th Anniversary Tour With Glass Kinsman.
- 8pm
Fetty Wap: Nostalgia Tour All ages welcome. Doors: 7:00 PM Show: 8:0o PM The main floor is general admission, standing room only. The balcony is reserved, assigned seating.
- 8pm
Switchfoot with special guest Anberlin - Forever Now Tour This is a show has a general admission standing room floor with fully reserved assigned seating balconies. All ages welcome. Box Office Open at…
- 8pm
- 9pm
DISCOVER
Saturday November 7
SEE
- 1pm
Home for the History: build your family archive Join Candice Lawrie for a hands on workshop on preparing to build a family archive. In this workshop, participants will use upcoming family visits…
- 3pm
Between the Noise, opening reception Photography exhibition. 3 to 5 p.m.
- 6pm
We Come From Gold & Diamonds: Kevin "WAK" Williams, opening night Solo exhibition, on view through Dec 12. 6 to 9 p.m. RSVP required.
- 6:30pm
Daniel In The Lions' Den: A Live Musical Experience This show contains Flashing Lights, Haze (Fog), and Confetti. Trilith LIVE: Clear bag policy No re-entry is allowed at the venue Ages 2 and up…
- 8pm
TheatreSports Our longest-running improv show and an audience favorite, TheatreSports is a fast-paced improv competition that features the best improvisers in…
- 8:30pm
Longform Narrative Performance Lab ! Level 5 Students in Ed’s Longform Narrative class put their skills on stage!
- 10pm
The Dynamic! – Funny scenes, songs and games! The Dynamic! is an improv show that thrives on chaos, quick thinking, and whatever ideas the audience throws at the cast. Every scene, game, and…
- 10pm
Narsty! At this improv show, we wanna know about you. Yes, you. Your lives, your interests, your passions—whatever you consider to be weird and/or cool…
HEAR
- 9:30am
Comicopia Atlanta Gets Its Very Own Comic Con! Pop culture has Dragon Con. Video games, manga and anime have MomoCon. Now, thanks to INFINITE REALITIES…
- 12:30pm
- 3pm
Brew Your Cask Off Brew Your Cask Off is back! Join us at SweetWater for a one-of-a-kind craft beer celebration featuring 30+ unique casks created by breweries from…
- 4pm
Lisa M. Stulberg in conversation with Rachel Garbus – How to Win a Culture War
- 5pm
Captain Planet Foundation’s Concert for the Planet & Gala The 2026 Concert for the Planet is a celebration of Captain Planet Foundation’s 35th Anniversary recognizing the organizations and artists who are…
- 7pm
Peter Bradley Adams Peter Bradley Adams live at Eddie's Attic! Peter Bradley Adams live at Eddie's Attic! Peter Bradley Adams first made his mark as a member of…
- 7pm
Jai Wolf 10 Year Anniversary Tour We look forward to hosting you at The Masquerade! Doors are at 7:00 PM. The Masquerade is now proud to be serving food. Check our socials for the…
- 7pm
Paige Fish: the midnight crisis tour We look forward to hosting you at The Masquerade! Doors are at 7:00 PM. The Masquerade is now proud to be serving food. Check our socials for the…
- 7pm
AJJ We look forward to hosting you at The Masquerade! Doors are at 7:00 PM. The Masquerade is now proud to be serving food. Check our socials for the…
- 7pm
Cannelle We look forward to hosting you at The Masquerade! Doors are at 7:00 PM. The Masquerade is now proud to be serving food. Check our socials for the…
- 7:30pm
MOVEMENTS - HAPPIER NOW USA TOUR This is an all ages event. Doors 6:30pm Show 7:30pm This show has two separate General Admission (GA) areas: The GA Floor (standing room) and the…
- 8pm
- 8pm
- 8pm
Ak'chamel w/ Franks Ak’chamel at eyedrum art & music gallery in Atlanta on 11/7. Ak’chamel live is psychedelic folk as ritual: masked, hypnotic, droning, and deeply…
- 8pm
- 8pm
Moneybagg Yo, Monaleo, YTB Fatt, & Yung Joc Get ready for the Ultimate Hip Hop Takeover. One explosive night of hip hop, high energy, and nonstop vibes featuring Moneybagg Yo, Monaleo, YTB…
- 8pm
- 8pm
- 8:30pm
Deer Tick With DUG.
- 8:30pm
Concert for the Planet This year, to celebrate CPF’s 35th Anniversary, we are leaning into the 90s when Captain Planet was born! Join us for the Concert for the Planet…
- 9pm
Eliot Bronson - Album Release Eliot Bronson - Album Release live at Eddie's Attic! Award-winning Atlanta-based singer-songwriter Eliot Bronson releases his seventh studio…
- 9pm
DISCOVER
- 10am
Veterans Day Weekend at the Center Join us for Veterans Day Weekend at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights, presented by The Home Depot Foundation. In recognition of the…
- 7:30pm
- 8pm
- 9pm