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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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9/12/26

SOUND + VISION

In celebration of the Atlanta Film Festival’s 50th anniversary, we’re bringing back our beloved SOUND…

LOOP

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9/3/26 – 9/5/26

Atlanta Black Theatre Festival

Experience the power of storytelling and live performances with a marathon of curated performances from…

Multiple Locations

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8/25/26 – 9/7/26

T Rex: The Ultimate Predator

Come face-to-jaws with the famous Tyrannosaurus rex in the new exhibit, T. rex: The Ultimate…

Fernbank Museum of Natural History

8/25/26 – 9/19/26

Horizon Theatre Presents Holy Chicken Sandwich

Horizon Theatre Company presents Atlanta playwright Kira Rockwell’s new comedy HOLY CHICKEN SANDWICH, directed by…

Horizon Theatre Company

8/27/26

Lotus Lens Screening: Oldboy

Join us for a Lotus Lens Screening of Oldboy (2003), Park Chan-wook’s genre-defying thriller that…

Atlanta Chinatown

8/28/26 – 9/30/26

Purpose

The Jasper family is gathering for a long-overdue reunion. For decades, they’ve been the embodiment…

COCA-COLA STAGE

8/29/26

MLB: Red Sox @ Yankees

Be a part of the action as the New York Yankees take on the Boston…

Cosm Atlanta

9/4/26

September High Frequency Friday

Happy hour meets art party every first Friday at the High. Set out on a…

High Museum of Art

9/11/26 – 9/27/26

LES MISÉRABLES: The Musical

This production contains adult themes and violence and is recommended for ages 13+. Based on…

Byers Theatre

9/12/26

Macbeth

Georgia Classic Theatre presents Shakespeare’s tragedy MACBETH for its inaugural production, featuring an all-star cast…

Conant Performing Arts Center

9/13/26

Fall Art Walk

Join us Sunday, September 13 from 11am to 4pm for our annual Fall Art Walk!…

Fall Art Walk

9/16/26 – 9/27/26

The Wizard of Oz

Experience The Wizard of Oz at The Center for Puppetry Arts! Follow the Yellow Brick…

Center For Puppetry Arts

9/18/26 – 9/19/26

Bèl Rèv

Bèl Rèv is Atlanta’s dreamy circus dinner theater that sets the table and the stage…

LOOP

9/18/26 – 10/3/26

Circus Vazquez Live in Atlanta

Welcome to an unforgettable night with Circus Vazquez at Plaza Fiesta in Atlanta, a local…

Plaza Fiesta

9/19/26

Sippin’ Safari at the Zoo

Experience an Atlanta wine festival like none other! Full-bodied, fruity, zesty, bubbly, buttery – no…

Zoo Atlanta

9/26/26

It’s Howdy Doody Time!

Experience Hoody Doody at the Center for Puppetry Arts! Be the First to See Hoody…

Center For Puppetry Arts

9/28/26 – 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

10/3/26 – 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

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

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

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

8/25/26 – 5/31/27

SCADstory

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

SCAD – Atlanta

8/25/26 – 8/28/26

Dinoverse VR & Fossil Exhibit

Dinoverse Atlanta is an immersive dinosaur attraction and VR Jurassic experience that transports guests back…

Exhibition Hub, Atlanta Art Center

8/25/26 – 8/28/26

Bubble Planet: Immersive Experience

Let your senses soar inside this bright, whimsical universe filled with larger-than-life bubbles, multisensory rooms,…

Exhibition Hub, Atlanta Art Center

8/25/26 – 9/21/26

MLK: A Committed Life

A Committed Life offers an intimate look at the writings and wisdom of Dr. Martin…

National Center for Civil and Human Rights

8/25/26 – 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

8/25/26 – 9/9/26

Niki in the Garden

Explore 41 colorful sculptures by French-American artist Niki de Saint Phalle throughout the Garden and…

Atlanta Botanical Garden, Inc.

Every Thursday until 09/24/2026

Cocktails in the Garden

Enjoy specialty cocktails from cash bars with a “Cultures of the World” theme in celebration…

Atlanta Botanical Garden, Inc.

8/25/26 – 9/27/26

Amy Sherald: American Sublime

The High Museum of Art is proud to join the national tour for Amy Sherald’s…

High 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

8/25/26 – 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

8/25/26 – 8/31/26

Things to do this Summer at the High

Play outside with Los Porfiados (The Stubborns), a free installation by Chilean creative studio gt2P….

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

8/27/26 – 10/11/26

AU Room Show

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

Pullman Yards

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