Atlanta Bites: Where and what to eat this month | August 2024
Discover the best of Atlanta's culinary scene this August with a variety of exciting events, special deals, new menu items, and restaurant openings.
Aurora Theatre launches 29th season with 'The Color Purple'
Aurora Theatre’s season-opening production of “The Color Purple" runs through Sept. 15 at the Lawrenceville Arts Center.
Atlanta Braves hosting annual Alumni Weekend this weekend
The Atlanta Braves are set to host their annual Alumni Weekend, presented by Your Local Ford Dealer, from Aug. 23 to Aug. 25 at Truist Park.
BronzeLens Festival promoting Black voices in filmmaking returns this week
The BronzeLens Film Festival kicks off Wednesday in Atlanta, marking its 15th year of celebrating diverse voices in filmmaking. The festival will feature screenings, workshops, panels, and more.
Atlanta celebrates 'Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist' with murals, local deals
Atlanta is set to experience a week of excitement as Peacock rolls out a series of immersive events to promote its highly anticipated limited series, Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist.
Circus Vazquez celebrates 55 years of high-flying entertainment
The family-owned Circus Vazquez is back at Atlanta’s Plaza Fiesta Mall and performing daily shows through Sept. 1.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Aug. 16-18, 2024
Check out this exciting lineup of things to do this weekend in Atlanta.
Cirque du Soleil’s 'Corteo' returns to Gas South Arena
Who needs a Big Top when you’ve got an entire arena in which to stage a Cirque du Soleil show?
Ludacris hosts 'Luda's Cookout' at Piedmont Park amid postponed Usher concert
If you had plans to be serenaded by Usher Raymond on Wednesday, U Got It Bad because the concert has been postponed. But don't get Caught Up in the unfortunate announcement, because Atlanta's very own Ludacris is hosting “the hottest cookout of the summer" the same night.
Dragon Con 2024 taking over downtown Atlanta on Labor Day weekend
Dragon Con, the internationally renowned science fiction, fantasy, and gaming convention, is set to return to downtown Atlanta over Labor Day weekend.
Rick and Morty: The Anime celebrates series premiere in Atlanta with Rickmobile
Your favorite wacky grandpa-grandson duo are back on Adult Swim with an all-new series, appealing to a broader audience with a whole new art style. Ahead of the series premiere of “Rick and Morty: The Anime," the Rickmobile will make a highly-anticipated final stop of the ANIMErican tour in Atlanta, Adult Swim's birthplace.
'Queer Perspectives' opens at Steffen Thomas Museum in Buckhead
The Steffen Thomas Museum of Art is currently hosting "Queer Perspectives," an exhibition that opened last weekend and runs until Jan. 4, 2025.
Quavo to perform free concert at Athens Urban Outfitters
Rapper Quavo is returning to his hometown for a free one-night-only show at a downtown Athens Urban Outfitters.
Fashion and philanthropy make for a magical Noon to Night
Sure, New York and Paris have pretty amazing fashion weeks — but for our money, no runway is as trendsetting as the one at the annual Noon to Night show here in metro Atlanta.
Light & Sound with Eli Jordan: Murals
FOX 5 Atlanta photojournalist Eli Jordan takes a look at some of the street art and murals in Atlanta.
Light & Sound with Eli Jordan: Dark Skies
FOX 5 Atlanta photojournalist Eli Jordan takes us to the small town of Sharon, Georgia.
Monsterama convention returns with classic film and TV stars
The guest list at this year’s Monsterama convention is packed with true legends of pop culture.
Cardi B, Gunna will headline ONE Musicfest in Atlanta in October
ONE Musicfest, which is celebrating its 15th anniversary, has announced its lineup for the two-day festival Oct. 26 and 27 in Piedmont Park.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Aug. 9-11, 2024
Looking for something fun to do this weekend in metro Atlanta? Whether you're into live music, comedy, film, art, or family-friendly activities, there is something for everyone. Here's a curated list of exciting events happening around the area, from tribute concerts and comedy shows to unique festivals and engaging art exhibits. Dive into the details below and click on the links for more information on each event.
Zoo Atlanta announces City of Atlanta, Fulton County Family Days
Zoo Atlanta will host the City of Atlanta and Fulton County Family Days, presented by PNC, on Aug. 10 and 11.