Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | June 26-28, 2026
From World Cup watch parties and community festivals to live music, theater, rare plant shopping and family-friendly fun, there's no shortage of events happening this weekend across metro Atlanta.
From World Cup watch parties and community festivals to live music, theater, rare plant shopping and family-friendly fun, there's no shortage of events happening this weekend across metro Atlanta.
GTA VI preorder window now open for November release
Rockstar Games have opened the window to preorder your copy of the highly-anticipated (and long-awaited) Grand Theft Auto VI.
Rockstar Games have opened the window to preorder your copy of the highly-anticipated (and long-awaited) Grand Theft Auto VI.
Taylor Frankie Paul’s ‘Bachelorette’ season may air next month: Report
After months of uncertainty and controversy, Taylor Frankie Paul’s season of "The Bachelorette" could be making a surprise comeback, according to a report.
After months of uncertainty and controversy, Taylor Frankie Paul’s season of "The Bachelorette" could be making a surprise comeback, according to a report.
Casting Call: Reasonable Doubt, Amish Revenge
New television productions and professional sports entertainment teams are launching prominent Atlanta casting calls to secure local talent this week.
New television productions and professional sports entertainment teams are launching prominent Atlanta casting calls to secure local talent this week.
Why Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean could be on the hook for $1.4M
Country music superstars Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean are facing a massive legal battle over their abruptly closed Nashville restaurant.
Country music superstars Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean are facing a massive legal battle over their abruptly closed Nashville restaurant.
Free Moroccan fan celebration opens ahead of World Cup match
A vibrant two-day cultural celebration is transforming downtown Atlanta as soccer fans gather ahead of Morocco's highly anticipated World Cup match against Haiti.
A vibrant two-day cultural celebration is transforming downtown Atlanta as soccer fans gather ahead of Morocco's highly anticipated World Cup match against Haiti.
Tucker Carlson says he’s no longer supporting the Republican Party: ‘I’m out’
Longtime conservative commentator Tucker Carlson says he won't support the Republican Party ahead of the November midterm elections. Here's what to know.
Longtime conservative commentator Tucker Carlson says he won't support the Republican Party ahead of the November midterm elections. Here's what to know.
Carlos Mencia pleads not guilty to 12 felony charges of failure to pay taxes
Comedian Carlos Mencia has pleaded not guilty to 12 felony charges alleging he failed to report or pay taxes on over $8 million in earnings. Here's what to know.
Comedian Carlos Mencia has pleaded not guilty to 12 felony charges alleging he failed to report or pay taxes on over $8 million in earnings. Here's what to know.
Olivia Rodrigo launches Daisy Chain Fields all-women music festival
Daisy Chain Fields, an all-women music festival, will feature performances by Olivia Rodrigo, Chappell Roan, Doechii, Stevie Nicks and more.
Daisy Chain Fields, an all-women music festival, will feature performances by Olivia Rodrigo, Chappell Roan, Doechii, Stevie Nicks and more.
Peabo Bryson: Private homegoing service held Monday in Atlanta
The family of two-time Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Peabo Bryson celebrated the life and legacy of the acclaimed performer Monday during a private homegoing service in Atlanta.
The family of two-time Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Peabo Bryson celebrated the life and legacy of the acclaimed performer Monday during a private homegoing service in Atlanta.
Clive Davis, legendary music producer and executive, dies at 94
Clive Davis, the legendary music mogul who helped launch the careers of icons like Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, and Bruce Springsteen, has died at the age of 94.
Clive Davis, the legendary music mogul who helped launch the careers of icons like Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, and Bruce Springsteen, has died at the age of 94.
Tay Keith, hip hop producer, dies at 29
Grammy-nominated hip hop producer Tay Keith, the producer behind chart-topping tracks like Travis Scott’s “Sicko Mode," has died.
Grammy-nominated hip hop producer Tay Keith, the producer behind chart-topping tracks like Travis Scott’s “Sicko Mode," has died.
James Burrows, ‘Cheers’ co-creator, director of ‘Will and Grace,’ dies at 85
James Burrows, the co-creator of the wildly popular TV sitcom, "Cheers," and director of many beloved shows such as "Will and Grace," has died.
James Burrows, the co-creator of the wildly popular TV sitcom, "Cheers," and director of many beloved shows such as "Will and Grace," has died.
Fox Theatre in Atlanta unveils star-studded 2026 lineup
Fox Theatre has officially unveiled its 2026 lineup, packed with legendary concert tours, interactive movie nights, premium tastings, and hit Broadway musicals.
Fox Theatre has officially unveiled its 2026 lineup, packed with legendary concert tours, interactive movie nights, premium tastings, and hit Broadway musicals.
Czechia, South Africa fans flood Atlanta for World Cup match
Tens of thousands of energetic soccer fans descended on Atlanta on Thursday to watch South Africa and the Czechia face off in a highly anticipated World Cup match.
Tens of thousands of energetic soccer fans descended on Atlanta on Thursday to watch South Africa and the Czechia face off in a highly anticipated World Cup match.
‘The Grinch’ sequel in the works with Jim Carrey returning: Reports
Reports say a sequel to the beloved 2000 holiday hit "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" is in development, with Jim Carrey potentially returning as the iconic Grinch and Ron Howard set to direct.
Reports say a sequel to the beloved 2000 holiday hit "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" is in development, with Jim Carrey potentially returning as the iconic Grinch and Ron Howard set to direct.
Tom Dreesen, veteran stand-up comic, Dies at 86
Tom Dreesen, a veteran stand-up comic, performed as an opening act for Frank Sinatra and appeared in various film and television shows, including “Columbo," “Murder, She Wrote," and “Spaceballs."
Tom Dreesen, a veteran stand-up comic, performed as an opening act for Frank Sinatra and appeared in various film and television shows, including “Columbo," “Murder, She Wrote," and “Spaceballs."
'Elf' actor Faizon Love arrested in Hillsborough County: Records
Actor Faizon Love is locked up in Florida after local authorities arrested him this week on an outstanding warrant, according to jail records.
Actor Faizon Love is locked up in Florida after local authorities arrested him this week on an outstanding warrant, according to jail records.
Atlanta's Lil Nas X gives fans positive mental health update
Atlanta native and rapper Lil Nas X shared a video update with fans, saying his mental health has improved.
Atlanta native and rapper Lil Nas X shared a video update with fans, saying his mental health has improved.
Crowds told to leave after Kai Cenat event in downtown Atlanta
Thousands of people packed the area outside State Farm Arena on Wednesday as aspiring content creators lined up for a chance to participate in Kai Cenat's Streamer University.
Thousands of people packed the area outside State Farm Arena on Wednesday as aspiring content creators lined up for a chance to participate in Kai Cenat's Streamer University.