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Atlanta is chock full of art, live theatre and cultural events, and you don’t have to be an arts aficionado to enjoy them. Whether it’s jazz night at the High Museum, opening night for a Broadway in Atlanta production or an art show featuring priceless works by world-renowned artists, you can rest assured that there will be something going on. Be enlightened, be inspired and be entertained by all the Southeast’s cultural hub has to offer. Start planning your night or weekend with these art and theatre events in Atlanta.

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10/17/26 – 10/18/26

Stone Mountain Highland Games

Since 1972, the picturesque grounds of the Stone Mountain Park meadow, a short drive northeast…

Stone Mountain Park

10/5/26 – 10/19/26

Hand and Rod 101 (18+)

Hand & Rod Puppetry 101 is a multi-session (Sept 28, Oct 5, 12, and 19)…

Center For Puppetry Arts

Every Monday until 10/19/2026

Hand and Rod 102(18+)

Character, Intention, and Expression Hand & Rod Puppetry 102 is a multi-session intermediate course for…

Center For Puppetry Arts

Multiple days until 10/11/2026

Everybody Loves Pirates

Experience Everybody Loves Pirates at The Center for Puppetry Arts! A Pirate’s Life for Me!…

Center For Puppetry Arts

10/5/26 – 11/2/26

In Light and Air

Thomas Deans Fine Art presents In Light and Air: Paintings by Gwen Wong and Debbie…

Thomas Deans Fine Art

Multiple days until 11/01/2026

Scarecrows in the Garden

Atlanta’s favorite fall tradition returns with colorful community creations by local schools, families, artists, businesses…

Atlanta Botanical Garden, Inc.

10/5/26 – 10/24/26

Hairspray at Lawrenceville Arts Center

Title: Hairspray – Presented by Pretty as a Penny Productions Dates: Weekends, October 2 –…

Lawrenceville Arts Center

10/5/26 – 10/18/26

Ripcord at Stage Door Theatre

A sunny room on an upper floor is prime real estate in the Bristol Place…

Stage Door Players

10/9/26 – 10/11/26

Gabby’s Dollhouse Returns to CMOA

Meet Gabby! Back by popular demand, Gabby’s Dollhouse MEOWseum Discovery Days return to the Museum…

Children’s Museum of Atlanta

10/10/26 – 10/11/26

MARVIN: The Marvin Gaye Musical

Enjoy this powerful new musical that chronicles the remarkable life of Marvin Gaye – his…

Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre

Multiple dates until 10/17/2026

Atlanta Ballet II: Cinderella

Step into the enchanting world of Cinderella, where wishes come true, good overcomes evil, and…

Fox Theatre

10/17/26

Design Next: Seeing & Sketching

In this session, we’ll explore how architects use drawing to observe, communicate, and develop ideas….

Peachtree Branch Library

10/18/26

Goblins in the Garden

Show off the kids’ Halloween costumes on the Goblins Runway and participate in a variety…

Atlanta Botanical Garden, Inc.

10/24/26 – 10/25/26

Legends by Lamplight

Settle in for an evening of ghost stories, urban legends and literary chills — just…

Merely Players Presents

11/6/26 – 11/22/26

Other Desert Cities

OTHER DESERT CITIES BY JON ROBIN BAITZ DIRECTED BY: KEVIN DEW ​Other Desert Cities is…

Merely Players Presents

11/14/26 – 12/23/26

Knock, Knock

Created by Olivia Aston Bosworth & Samantha Provenzano Come in from out of the cold…

Alliance Theatre

12/2/26 – 12/13/26

Twas the Night Before…by Cirque du Soleil

Cirque du Soleil’s holiday-themed family theatrical spectacle arrives this December. ‘Twas the Night Before… is…

Fox Theatre Atlanta

12/15/26 – 12/20/26

Mrs. Doubtfire

Everyone’s favorite Scottish nanny is headed to you in this internationally acclaimed hit musical critics…

Fox Theatre Atlanta

12/26/26

The Hip Hop Nutcracker

A holiday mash-up for the whole family, The Hip Hop Nutcracker returns for another spectacular…

Fox Theatre

1/12/27 – 1/17/27

BOOP! The Musical

For almost a century, the Betty Boop® character has won hearts and inspired fans around…

Fox Theatre Atlanta

2/2/27 – 2/7/27

Water for Elephants

The critically acclaimed bestselling novel comes to “thrilling, dazzling” life (Time Out New York) in…

Fox Theatre Atlanta

2/24/27 – 2/27/27

The Women of Willow Creek

THE WOMEN OF WILLOW CREEK BY JAMIE GOSS DIRECTED BY: JAMIE GOSS Set over the…

Merely Players Presents

3/3/27 – 3/28/27

Wicked

So much happened before Dorothy dropped in. WICKED, the Broadway sensation, looks at what happened…

Fox Theatre Atlanta

3/25/27 – 4/25/27

Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue

Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue By Alanna Coby Directed by Tinashe Kajese-Bolden A sharp, ferocious…

Alliance Theatre – Hertz Stage

4/9/27 – 4/25/27

The Clean House

THE CLEAN HOUSE BY SARAH RUHL DIRECTED BY: JULIE SMITH This funny, imaginative, and unexpectedly…

Merely Players Presents

4/13/27 – 4/18/27

The Notebook

Based on the best-selling novel that inspired the iconic film, The Notebook tells the story…

Fox Theatre Atlanta

5/14/27 – 5/16/27

The Bodyguard

THE INTERNATIONAL, AWARD-WINNING SMASH-HIT MUSICAL THE BODYGUARD IS BACK! Based on the 1992 film starring…

Fox Theatre Atlanta

6/4/27 – 6/20/27

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner

GUESS WHO’S COMING TO DINNER BY TODD KREIDLER DIRECTED BY: JACKSON TRENT Todd Kreidler reimagines…

Merely Players Presents

6/11/27 – 6/13/27

Beetlejuice

He earned his stripes on Broadway… now the ghost-with-the-most is coming to your city. It’s…

Fox Theatre Atlanta

7/6/27 – 7/11/27

Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical

How did a dead body, a fake love letter, and — of all people —…

Fox Theatre Atlanta

10/5/26 – 10/23/26

Placita Latina Exhibition

The Decatur Arts Alliance presents the 6th annual Placita Latina exhibition in celebration of Hispanic…

Decatur Arts Alliance

10/5/26 – 5/31/27

SCADstory

Step into SCADstory — a free, immersive 4D experience in Midtown that celebrates the dreamer…

SCAD – Atlanta

10/5/26 – 12/31/26

Conversations with Collections

This reimagining of the OUMA permanent collection challenges assumptions, upends stereotypes and inspires conversation! Interactive,…

Oglethorpe University Museum of Art

Multiple days until 11/19/2026

Atlanta Beltline Insider’s Walking Tour

See Atlanta come alive on this fun tour down the Atlanta Beltline! Hunt for whimsical…

Ponce City Market

10/5/26 – 11/29/26

Los Porfiados (The Stubborns)

This June, the High Museum of Art will debut “Los Porfiados (The Stubborns),” a group…

High Museum of Art

Multiple dates until 12/12/2026

Murder Mystery Co. Dinner Theater Show

Join the murder mystery experience that puts YOU in the spotlight, right in the heart…

Hudson Grille – Midtown

10/5/26 – 10/11/26

AU Room Show

Bucket Listers is excited to partner with Pink Puma Inc and Pullman Yards to present…

Pullman Yards

10/5/26 – 11/14/26

Delphine Diallo: The Mythic Quest

French-Senegalese artist and photographer Delphine Diallo does not want to take or capture photographs. She…

the African Diaspora Art Museum of Atlanta

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