Back to school start dates for Metro Atlanta, North Georgia

Check our comprehensive system-by-system guide to find official start dates for your local school district.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | July 24-26, 2026

This weekend there are many things to do with a packed weekend lineup full of back-to-school drives, live entertainment, vibrant food festivals like the Atlanta Ice Cream Festival and diverse family-friendly activities across the region.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | July 17-19, 2026

From outdoor mountain adventures to high-energy city festivals, this curated list highlights the absolute best events, concerts, and family-friendly activities happening across Metro Atlanta and North Georgia this weekend.

Where to get French fry deals in Georgia today

National French Fry Day is here, and several restaurant chains with locations in Georgia are offering free or discounted fries Friday.

Decatur WatchFest '26 draws huge crowds ahead of final 10 days

A massive wave of 140,000 soccer fans and music lovers has already packed Decatur Square over the past month, setting up a historic turnout for the final matches.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | July 3-5, 2026

Whether you're looking for fireworks, live music, family fun, food festivals or a unique way to celebrate the holiday weekend, there's no shortage of things to do across metro Atlanta and North Georgia.

4th of July events in metro Atlanta & North Georgia | July 2026

There are plenty of things to do this Fourth of July. Here's a quick guide of dining specials and exciting events in metro Atlanta and North Georgia!

World Cup Atlanta: DR Congo vs. England watch parties

Multiple pre-match festivities and watch parties are being held for DR Congo vs. England in the metro Atlanta area

Piedmont Park Conservancy announces 2026 free summer programming

This summer, the Piedmont Park Conservancy is introducing affordable summer programming designed to bring Atlanta locals together through yoga, history tours, mixology classes and more.

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.

Great Big Game Show turns everyone into a contestant
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Great Big Game Show is a new immersive attraction at The Battery Atlanta that puts guests right at the center of more than a dozen TV game show-style competitions!

Great Big Game Show brings TV-style competition to The Battery Atlanta

If you've ever watched a TV game show and thought, "I'd be great at that!" -- Great Big Game Show at The Battery Atlanta is the place for you!

World Cup Atlanta: Matches, fan events & more this week and beyond

World Cup action returns to Atlanta this week with key matches, Fan Festival concerts, Decatur WatchFest events and a look ahead to the knockout rounds and semifinal.

Atlanta HBCU Alliance to award $12K in grants at annual 5K

The Atlanta HBCU Alumni Alliance is set to award up to $12,000 in scholarship book grants to Metro Atlanta students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities this fall. 

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.