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.
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.
These three cruise lines are ideal for an 'adults-only' voyage
Looking to sail without children or with few young guests? After summer could be the best time to plan an escape.
Looking to sail without children or with few young guests? After summer could be the best time to plan an escape.
CrossFit Games: Lazar Dukic drowns in Fort Worth lake during swimming event
The rest of Thursday's events and activities for The CrossFit Games have been suspended.
The rest of Thursday's events and activities for The CrossFit Games have been suspended.
IUD insertion pain addressed in new CDC guidelines
The CDC is now addressing the pain of IUD insertion and offering new guidance for doctors and pain management options.
The CDC is now addressing the pain of IUD insertion and offering new guidance for doctors and pain management options.
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.
Zoo Atlanta will host the City of Atlanta and Fulton County Family Days, presented by PNC, on Aug. 10 and 11.
New automatic refund rule for flight disruptions - what you need to know
A new rule is changing the game for airline passengers when it comes to ticket refunds. Airlines are now required to automatically refund money when flights are canceled or significantly delayed.
A new rule is changing the game for airline passengers when it comes to ticket refunds. Airlines are now required to automatically refund money when flights are canceled or significantly delayed.
Pullman Yards launches restaurant residency program
Atlanta's Pullman Yards is launching a restaurant residency program, providing support and resources to emerging restaurateurs.
Atlanta's Pullman Yards is launching a restaurant residency program, providing support and resources to emerging restaurateurs.
Free Big Boi concert will highlight Atlanta's College Football Hall of Fame anniversary party
The College Football Hall of Fame is celebrating its 10th anniversary in Atlanta with a free concert featuring Grammy Award-winning artist and ATLien Antwan “Big Boi” Patton of Outkast on Aug. 24.
The College Football Hall of Fame is celebrating its 10th anniversary in Atlanta with a free concert featuring Grammy Award-winning artist and ATLien Antwan “Big Boi” Patton of Outkast on Aug. 24.
Buca di Beppo restaurant closes in Alpharetta, chain files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Italian restaurant chain Buca di Beppo filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, resulting in the closure of multiple locations.
Italian restaurant chain Buca di Beppo filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, resulting in the closure of multiple locations.
McDonald's new 'Collector's Meal' comes with nostalgic cups
McDonald's has a new "Collector's Meal," which features six different collectible cups that spotlight some classic keepsakes.
McDonald's has a new "Collector's Meal," which features six different collectible cups that spotlight some classic keepsakes.
LA is one of the worst Olympic host cities for visitors, according to this report
A new study ranked Olympic host cities on things like safety, local attractions, and the cost for a trip. Los Angeles was ranked toward the bottom.
A new study ranked Olympic host cities on things like safety, local attractions, and the cost for a trip. Los Angeles was ranked toward the bottom.
Remains of Red Martini lounge looted after being evicted from Buckhead location
Boxes of alcohol littered a Buckhead parking lot on Wednesday after a dispute between a landlord and tenant.
Boxes of alcohol littered a Buckhead parking lot on Wednesday after a dispute between a landlord and tenant.
White Castle slashes price of burgers as fast-food deal war ramps up
White Castle is slashing burger prices with a limited-time deal, offering 10 cheese sliders for $7.99 to attract budget-conscious consumers. This move joins other fast-food chains like McDonald's and Taco Bell in introducing value meals to combat inflation.
White Castle is slashing burger prices with a limited-time deal, offering 10 cheese sliders for $7.99 to attract budget-conscious consumers. This move joins other fast-food chains like McDonald's and Taco Bell in introducing value meals to combat inflation.
Americans think these are the best and worst cities to live, according to new study
Here’s a look at where are the best – and worst – places to live in 2024, according to a new study.
Here’s a look at where are the best – and worst – places to live in 2024, according to a new study.
How can you find out if your car is spying on you for your insurance company?
The habits of drivers can be monitored and shared with their auto insurance providers, which may impact their premiums. Here’s what you need to know.
The habits of drivers can be monitored and shared with their auto insurance providers, which may impact their premiums. Here’s what you need to know.
Microsoft blasts Delta over CrowdStrike outage comments
Microsoft is joining cybersecurity software firm CrowdStrike in fighting back against Delta after the airline blamed them for thousands of cancelled flights after July's major technology outage.
Microsoft is joining cybersecurity software firm CrowdStrike in fighting back against Delta after the airline blamed them for thousands of cancelled flights after July's major technology outage.
Teacher and wife adopt student and his siblings: 'God's answer to my prayers'
A Kentucky teacher and his wife have inspired many by adopting one of his students and the student's three siblings.
A Kentucky teacher and his wife have inspired many by adopting one of his students and the student's three siblings.
CrowdStrike hit with class-action lawsuit by airline passengers over global outage
Three airline passengers have filed a federal class-action lawsuit against CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity firm, for a global outage that caused significant disruptions.
Three airline passengers have filed a federal class-action lawsuit against CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity firm, for a global outage that caused significant disruptions.
Is playing chess a weight-loss hack?
Chess requires players to sit for extended periods of time, but some evidence suggests that this stationary game can actually contribute to burning calories and shedding pounds.
Chess requires players to sit for extended periods of time, but some evidence suggests that this stationary game can actually contribute to burning calories and shedding pounds.
Italian restaurant chain files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Italian restaurant chain Buca di Beppo filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday.
Italian restaurant chain Buca di Beppo filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday.