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Feel the love in February.

Cool Things To Do in February in Atlanta

Love is in the air as we dive into February. Whether you’re looking for a date night or time out with the girls for Valentine’s Day, Atlanta has you covered. But don’t worry, there’s so much more to enjoy throughout the month.

Shows Take Center Stage

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Music Director Nathalie Stutzmann will conduct the Beethoven Project. (Photo courtesy of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)

Vitamin String Quartet, Feb. 5

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 in Concert, Feb. 7-9

ASO Chorus + Belshazzar’s Feast, Feb. 13-15

Drew & Ellie Holcomb, Feb. 14

Family Concert: I Love Music – Valentine’s Day Concert, Feb. 16

Rick Springfield & Richard Marx, Feb. 17

All Haydn with the ASO, Feb. 20-22

Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra Crescendo Concert, Feb. 22

Blippi, Feb. 23

Beethoven Project: Symphonies 6 and 8, Feb. 27-March 1

Fox Theatre

Treat yourself to a performance at the Fox Theatre. (Photo courtesy of Fox Theatre)

“Clue,” Jan. 28-Feb. 2

Dwight Yoakam, Feb. 6

Jeff Dunham: Artificial Intelligence, Feb. 8

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, Feb. 12-16

Dancing with the Stars: Live! – 2025 Tour, Feb. 21

Mamma Mia!, Feb. 25-March 2

Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Atlanta United vs. CF Montreal, Feb. 22

State Farm Arena

There are plenty of shows and games to see at State Farm Arena throughout February.

Hot Wheels Monster Truck Live, Feb. 1-2

Mary J Blige, Feb. 3

Atlanta Hawks vs. San Antonio Spurs, Feb. 5

Atlanta Hawks vs. Milwaukee Bucks, Feb. 7

Winter Jam, Feb. 8

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey The Greatest Show on Earth, Feb. 14-17

Atlanta Hawks vs. Orlando Magic, Feb. 20

Billy Strings, Feb. 21-22

Atlanta Hawks vs. Detroit Pistons, Feb. 23

Atlanta Hawks vs. Miami Heat, Feb. 24

Atlanta Hawks vs. Oklahoma City Thunder, Feb. 28

Tabernacle

Enjoy a concert at Tabernacle. (Photo courtesy of Tabernacle)

Morgan Wade: The Obsessed Tour, Feb. 1

The String Cheese Incident, Feb. 6-8

Matt Matthews: Boujee on a Budget Tour, Feb. 14

Microwave – Celebrating 10 Years of Stovall, Feb. 15

Sam Morrill: The Errors Tour, Feb. 20

Toro Y Moi & Panda Bear with guest Nourished by Time, Feb. 21

Zoso – The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience, Feb. 22

Nessa Barrett, Feb. 23

An Evening with Caifanes, Feb. 25

Foster the People, Feb. 28

The Rite of Spring at Atlanta Ballet

Experience a show at the Atlanta Ballet. (Photo by The Atlanta Ballet)

The Rite of Spring features a series of ceremonial dances and concludes with a ritualistic selection of a sacrificial maiden. The ballet is choreographed by Claudia Schreier, Atlanta Ballet’s acclaimed choreographer-in-residence, and set to Igor Stravinsky’s iconic score. See the performance from Feb. 7-14 at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center.

Celebrate Black History Month

Visit Auburn Avenue

Explore the history along Auburn Avenue.

Tour famous Black history sites and landmarks, including APEX Museum, Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park and Ebenezer Baptist Church. Find a full itinerary of places here.

A Tribute to Black Art

This benefit concert A Tribute to Black Art features performances that celebrate Black art and an intermission with a market featuring local Black-owned businesses. Proceeds support HOPE worldwide, a nonprofit that is launching a pilot program, The Launch Pad, to provide transitional housing and other resources for those ages 18-22 that are either homeless or are transitioning out of foster care. The event occurs Feb. 8 from 6-9 p.m.

Spelman College Museum of Fine Art Presents ‘We Say What Black This Is Exhibit

The Spelman College Museum of Fine Arts presents an exhibit showcasing artwork by MacArthur Award-winning artist Amanda Williams. Tilted “We Say What Black This Is,” the exhibit features mixed media and watercolor paintings Feb. 7 through May 24.

Feel The Love

Love Is In The Square at Colony Square Feb.13-14

Enjoy the Winter Squares for a cozy movie night full of love. On Feb. 13, grab the girls to enjoy Galentine’s Day with a showing of “Barbie.” It starts at 6 p.m and the cost is $45 for four people. On Feb. 14, it’s date night with a showing of “Crazy Rich Asians” at 6 p.m. Tickets are $35 for two people. A ticket includes one Winter Square and one bottle of red wine.

Valentine’s Day Pop Up Bars

The cute cocktails at Atlanta Valentine’s pop-ups are perfect for photo-ops. (Photo by Aubree Dumas)

The Blind Pig

This spot in Buckhead has themed food and drinks to try. Get the Love You a Latte, Cupid’s Cocoa, Blooms in Valencia and the Salted Caramel Martini. Pair it with food options like the poached shrimp cocktail, brie en croute, roast beef sliders and smoked salmon bruschetta. Reservations are strongly recommended.

Where: 128 E Andrews Dr NW

Alta Toro

Stop by Alta Toro in Midtown to experience Cupid’s Cove. From Jan. 31 through March 2, this pop-up bar has a Latin-inspired menu full of romance. Along with the delicious food, enjoy nightly fire performances seven nights a week. Reservations are strongly recommended.

Where: 33 Peachtree Place NE

Virtue Rooftop

Located above 5Church in Midtown, the Lover Valetine pop-up bar is happening from Jan. 31 through Feb. 16. There will be love-inspired cocktails, a chocolate fondue board and DJs on Fridays and Saturdays. It is a first-come, first-serve basis so no reservations are needed.

Where: 1197 Peachtree St NE

Valentine’s Date at Epicurean

Celebrate love at Epicurean’s Valentine’s Day dinner. (Photo courtesy of Epicurean Atlanta)

Enjoy a romantic six-course dinner hosted at Epicurean in Midtown on Valentine’s Day from 7-9 p.m. The “Discover Italy: Regional Fare & Wine to Pair” will include an aperitivo inspired by Siciliy, an antipasti inspired by Campania, a primi inspired by Lombardy, secondi inspired by Lombardy, insalata inspired by Tuscany and dolce inspired by Veneto. Tickets are $98 a person.

February Fun

Atlanta Jewish Film Festival

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival. Films from countries across the globe will be shown in-person and virtually. Ticket packages are available now for the festival happening Feb. 19-March 16.

British Tea Time at Millennium Gate Museum

Enjoy an abundance of sweet treats while having tea. (Photo by Aubree Dumas)

The Ginger Room in Alpharetta is bringing their delicious teas, finger sandwiches and scones to the Millennium Gate Museum. Enjoy the treats while being surrounded by history and getting to tour the museum. Each event has a theme and has seating times of 12 and 4 p.m. The February event is happening on Sunday the 16 in honor of Valentine’s Day.

Lunar New Year at Stone Mountain Park

The Lunar New Year will be celebrated throughout Atlanta. (Photo courtesy of the Culture Center of Taipei Economic and Culture Office)

Celebrate the Year of the Snake at Stone Mountain Park’s Lunar New Year event. which pays tribute to the culture and New Year’s traditions of Korea, China, Vietnam and other countries that follow the lunar calendar. The event is happening Feb. 1, 2, 8 and 9 from 4-9 p.m. The summit skyride is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Art in the Park

Snap a photo with the latest artwork on display at Woodruff Park.

Woodruff Park will feature engaging and interactive public art installations. Starting Feb. 14, stop by to see Stem by Stem: Alien Boy Gives Me Flowers by ENESS. The work of art showcases inflatable characters with digital doe-eyes and arms full of flowers. The exhibit runs through March 14.

Souper Jenny Soup Fest

Calling all soup lovers — whether you’re in the mood to taste test or bring a dish of your own, check out Soup Fest happening Feb. 23 from 12-3 p.m. There will be a variety of soups to sample, fresh breads and desserts, along with live music and a live auction. All the proceeds benefits The Zadiac Project which works to combat food insecurity for families and seniors in Atlanta.

WildWoods: AGLOW at Fernbank

Stroll through the forest at Fernbank Museum of Natural History and enjoy a multi-sensory experience.

This multi-sensory Wildwoods: Aglow experience immerses you into the wonders of nature through glowing displays throughout the forest. You can enjoy the interactive tulip poplar pod, glowing native plant species and larger-than-life incandescent mushrooms. WildWoods: AGLOW runs through Feb. 23 from 6-9 p.m.

Atlanta United Block Party

Kickoff Atlanta United’s season by attending the Block Party at the Old Fourth Ward Skatepark Field. From music to food and drinks and games with prizes, you won’t want to miss this. It’s happening Saturday, Feb. 15 from 12-6 p.m.

Discover ‘The World of Jesus’ at Pullman Yards

Hundreds of priceless artifacts from the Holy Land are on display at the Pullman Yards’ exhibit, “The World of Jesus” through Feb. 28. Many of the relics are on display in the U.S. for the first time. The exhibit includes more than 350 artifacts, two documentary films and digital reconstructions of life in the time of Christ.

Asian Night Market at Pullman Yards

Don’t miss the Asian Night Market at Pullman Yards.

Every fourth Friday of the month at Pullman Yards, visit the Asian Night Market. Happening on Feb. 28 from 6-11 p.m., the market features Asian-American Pacific Islander food vendors, artists and organizations that highlight Atlanta’s Asian community. Enjoy food, a DJ and culture.

High Museum of Art Off-Site: Artful Wine Tasting at Larakin

The High Museum of Art exhibit, “Georgia O’Keeffe: “’My New Yorks,’” is best enjoyed with wines that embody the pleasures and paradoxes of her work. Get a ticket to experience her artworks at Larakin. coffee shop. There will be four wines to try plus caviar. It’s happening Thursday, Feb. 6 from 6-8:30 p.m. Contact Larakin to register.

Sacred Space: Brandywine Workshop and Archive opens at Hammonds House Museum

This exhibit has been reimagined and expanded at the Hammonds House. (Photo courtesy of Hammonds House Museum)

Hammonds House Museum kicks off 2025 with the exhibition “Sacred Space: Brandywine Workshop & Archive,” featuring the artwork of talented printmakers. In the realm of printmaking, there exists a sacred alchemy where art, technique and collaboration converge to create something truly magical. This exhibition invites guests to experience that magic. It will be on view Jan. 24 through June 22.

For more things to do in Atlanta, keep an eye on our calendar of events.

Cool Things To Do in February in Atlanta

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