Things to do in Atlanta

Rough Draft Atlanta to consolidate local newspapers under one brand
The consolidation will save the company roughly the same amount of money as a salaried reporter position, which will be reinvested back into its reporting.
New leader is challenged to raise Atlanta Contemporary’s funding and profile
Appointed Atlanta Contemporary's executive director, Lauren Haynes must revitalize the half-century-old art center that a former board leader critiques as "just surviving."

At a Bad Bunny Bowl in metro Atlanta, joy became a unifying sound
Thinking Man Tavern in Decatur hosted a free dance party and fundraiser for Casa Alterna on Sunday to celebrate Bad Bunny's halftime show.
15 family-friendly things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend
Our list of 15 family-friendly metro Atlanta outings includes Lunar New Year celebrations, Garden Bros. Nuclear Circus and a new Dad's Garage show for kids.

Get sent into space via Atlanta’s newest VR immersive experience
The latest immersive VR experience in Atlanta replicates what it's like to be on the International Space Station.

The Roots and two other Grammy winners will headline Atlanta Jazz Festival
Kamasi Washington, The Roots and PJ Morton will headline this year’s Atlanta Jazz Festival to be held May 23-25 at Piedmont Park.

Buckhead’s Luella aspires to be your ‘death row meal’ restaurant
Luella, a new restaurant in the space formerly occupied by The Ivy, has swapped fraternity tank tops and Fireball shots for a tailored sport coat and a deep wine list.
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PopUp Bagels, FOMO and the viral restaurant hype cycle
Long line at a New York-based bagel shop on the Beltline sparks debate about supporting local.
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11 Valentine’s Day cocktails to set your heart aflutter
Try these Valentine's Day cocktails around Atlanta for something sweet, strong and full of romance.
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Entertainment venue, movie theater open at Trilith’s new complex
Trilith Live, along with the retail and residential areas of the development, provide a steady stream of foot traffic to the property that isn’t tied to film production.

Make a resolution to hike these 7 natural wonders of metro Atlanta
From forests to rivers and monadnocks to waterfalls, healthy adventure is mere steps away.

Benefits from binging? What a study says ahead of ‘Stranger Things’ finale.
Those waiting for the finale release to binge all of "Stranger Things" season five may actually gain some benefits. According to a UGA study, binge watching can be beneficial.

What is the future of local media in Atlanta?
The news industry is in an era of transition, and that's resulting in changes in Atlanta's media landscape.

From ‘GWTW’ to Tyler Perry, how the AJC has covered Georgia’s film industry
From the "Gone with the Wind" premiere to the passing of the lucrative tax credit, the AJC has covered the industry closely.
Tracking Santa 2025: When will Santa Claus be at your house in Georgia?
Updates from the NORAD Santa Tracker will be live starting Christmas Eve

Water for Savannah’s soul: Restoration renews Forsyth Park fountain
Savannah's Forsyth Park fountain, a landmark of this historic Georgia port city since 1858, returned to operation Friday after a six-month restoration.

Measure tree’s critical root zone before digging nearby
Here's how to measure the critical root zone of a tree, so you'll know how to dig around it without injuring its roots.
Athens film studio wants to reboot as a data center
Over the past year, empty or underused soundstages in Georgia have had to pivot. Athens Studios' plans are different.



