Concerts in Atlanta this October
Guide to Live Music
Published September 22, 2026
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As the autumn chill creeps in and spooky season arrives, stages of all sizes across Atlanta are coming to life with must-see performances. Whether you’re craving heavy rock, late-night electronic, regional Mexican or soulful R&B, the concert calendar is absolutely stacked this month.
This guide features some of the best shows happening in Atlanta throughout October 2026. Explore the lineup below to discover major headliners and emerging artists you need to catch live.
Atlanta Concerts in September 2026 at a Glance
| Date | Artist | Time | Location | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 1 | ScHoolboy Q | 8 p.m. | Tabernacle | Hip-hop / West Coast rap |
| Oct. 1 | The Travelin’ McCourys | 7 p.m. | Eddie’s Attic | Bluegrass / Americana |
| Oct. 2 | TLC, Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue | 7:30 p.m. | Synovus Bank Amphitheater | R&B / Hip-hop |
| Oct. 2 | Chinese Football | 7 p.m. | Altar at The Masquerade | Math rock / Emo |
| Oct. 2 | Jeff Bernat | 8 p.m. | Aisle 5 | R&B / Soul |
| Oct. 3 | Ed Sheeran | 5:30 p.m. | Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Pop / Folk-pop |
| Oct. 3 | Duelo | 8 p.m. | Coca-Cola Roxy | Regional Mexican |
| Oct. 6 | Charli xcx | 8 p.m. | State Farm Arena | Dance-pop / Electropop |
| Oct. 6 | Unsane | 8 p.m. | The Earl | Noise rock / Alternative metal |
| Oct. 8 | Dizgo | 8 p.m. | Terminal West | Electronic funk / Progressive rock |
| Oct. 10 | Weezer | 7 p.m. | State Farm Arena | Alternative rock |
| Oct. 10 | Fuerza Regida | 8:30 p.m. | Lakewood Amphitheatre | Música Mexicana / Urban |
| Oct. 13 | Gaelic Storm | 8 p.m. | City Winery Atlanta | Celtic rock / Irish folk |
| Oct. 15 | Kelela | 8 p.m. | Buckhead Theatre | Alternative R&B / Electronic |
| Oct. 16 | Waylon Wyatt | 8 p.m. | Variety Playhouse | Folk / Country |
| Oct. 19 | Journey | 7:30 p.m. | State Farm Arena | Classic rock |
| Oct. 20 | Teddy Swims | 7 p.m. | State Farm Arena | R&B / Soul / Pop |
| Oct. 23 | Dropsonic | 8:30 p.m. | The Earl | Alternative rock / Indie rock |
| Oct. 30 | Hey, Nothing | 8 p.m. | Variety Playhouse | Emo-folk / Indie |
| Oct. 31 | Young Miko | 8 p.m. | State Farm Arena | Latin trap / Reggaeton / Urban pop |
Atlanta Concerts: Oct. 1-4
ScHoolboy Q
Enjoy West Coast hip-hop as ScHoolboy Q kicks off his tour, celebrating the 10th anniversary of his album “Blank Face LP,” in downtown Atlanta.
When: Thursday, Oct. 1 at 8:00 p.m.
Where: Tabernacle
Tickets: starting at $54
The Travelin’ McCourys
Hear authentic American bluegrass and eclectic acoustics from the band out of Nashville in this cozy, beloved listening room.
When: Thursday, Oct. 1 at 7:00 p.m.
Where: Eddie’s Attic
Tickets: starting at $45
TLC & Salt-N-Pepa with En Vogue
Catch a historic, star-studded outdoor celebration as legendary groups deliver 90s R&B and hip-hop hits as part of their IT’S ICONIC tour.
When: Friday, Oct. 2 at 7:30 p.m.
Where: Synovus Bank Amphitheater at Chastain Park
Tickets: starting at $98
Chinese Football
Experience an energetic math-rock spectacle as the group from Wuhan, China takes the stage alongside local emo band Michael Cera Palin.
When: Friday, Oct. 2 at 7:00 p.m.
Where: Altar at The Masquerade
Tickets: starting at $27
Jeff Bernat
Enjoy an evening of contemporary R&B and soul as the Filipino-American singer and songwriter shares the stage with Atlanta’s own ELHAE.
When: Friday, Oct. 2 at 8:00 p.m.
Where: Aisle 5
Tickets: starting at $39
Ed Sheeran: LOOP Tour
Experience a massive stadium show as the global superstar brings his radio hits to Atlanta, alongside special guests Lukas Graham and Aaron Rowe.
When: Saturday, Oct. 3 at 5:30 p.m.
Where: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Tickets: starting at $103
Duelo
Dance to a night of regional Mexican music featuring romantic ballads, heartfelt lyrics, and high-energy hits at the Roxy.
When: Saturday, Oct. 3 at 8:00 p.m.
Where: Coca-Cola Roxy
Tickets: starting at $175
Atlanta Concerts: Oct. 5-11
Charli xcx
Catch her Music, Fashion, Film Tour live as the British club pioneer brings her electronic dance-pop to Downtown.
When: Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 8:00 p.m.
Where: State Farm Arena
Tickets: starting at $103
Unsane
Hear their bone-rattling sound as the New York City noise-rock and alternative metal trio takes over this East Atlanta stage.
When: Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 8:00 p.m.
Where: The Earl
Tickets: starting at $31
Dizgo
Jam out in West Midtown as this band seamlessly blends electronic funk, progressive rock and soul.
When: Thursday, Oct. 8 at 8:00 p.m.
Where: Terminal West
Tickets: starting at $24
Weezer: The Gathering
Sing along to decades of alternative rock anthems as the icons return for a massive show alongside indie-rock royalty, The Shins and Silversun Pickups.
When: Saturday, Oct. 10 at 7:00 p.m.
Where: State Farm Arena
Tickets: starting at $46
Fuerza Regida
Experience the chart-topping Mexican urban stars live as they bring their high-energy tour and modern corridos to the amphitheater.
When: Saturday, Oct. 10 at 8:30 p.m.
Where: Lakewood Amphitheater
Tickets: starting at $54
Atlanta Concerts: Oct. 12-18
Gaelic Storm
Hear Celtic rock and traditional Irish folk music from a global festival headliner at this Ponce City Market venue.
When: Tuesday, Oct. 13 at 8:00 p.m.
Where: City Winery Atlanta
Tickets: starting at $36
Kelela
Enjoy innovative alternative R&B, electronic beats and gorgeous vocals as she brings her New Avatar Live Tour to Buckhead.
When: Thursday, Oct. 15 at 8:00 p.m.
Where: Buckhead Theatre
Tickets: starting at $90
Waylon Wyatt
Don’t miss this rising folk-country star live in Little Five Points for an intimate night of his Dustpiles World Tour.
When: Friday, Oct. 16 at 8:00 p.m.
Where: Variety Playhouse
Tickets: starting at $34
Atlanta Concerts: Oct. 19-25
Journey: The Final Frontier Tour
Sing along to some of the greatest arena anthems ever written as the classic rock icons perform their massive hits Downtown.
When: Monday, Oct. 19 at 7:30 p.m.
Where: State Farm Arena
Tickets: starting at $58
Teddy Swims
Enjoy an exciting, high-energy night of soulful Southern music and classic R&B as he brings The UGLY Tour to his home state.
When: Tuesday, Oct. 20 at 7:00 p.m.
Where: State Farm Arena
Tickets: starting at $31
Dropsonic
Hear gritty alternative and indie rock as this local legacy reunites for a hometown show in East Atlanta Village.
When: Friday, Oct. 23 at 8:30 p.m.
Where: The Earl
Tickets: starting at $25
Atlanta Concerts: Oct. 26-31
Hey, Nothing
Discover their emo-folk sounds and raw songwriting as the beloved, Atlanta-based duo headlines this historic theater.
When: Friday, Oct. 30 at 8:00 p.m.
Where: Variety Playhouse
Tickets: starting at $50
Young Miko
Spend Halloween night dancing to Latin trap and urban pop as the Puerto Rican rapper closes out October with her energetic arena show.
When: Saturday, Oct. 31 at 8:00 p.m.
Where: State Farm Arena
Tickets: starting at $69
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Lauren Sabia is a writer and digital creator born and raised in Metro Atlanta. She’s passionate about telling the stories of the people who shape the city, amplifying community voices, and striking up conversations that turn strangers into friends. Outside of work, you can find her on the Beltline or exploring Atlanta’s many vibrant neighborhoods.
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