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weekend guide
Atlanta Weekend GUIDE:
September 5th-7th
Need something to do this weekend? We’ve got you! Here are all the best things to do this weekend in Atlanta.
Arts, Music & comedy
“Fiddler on the Roof” at Alliance Theatre — Sept. 5–Oct. 5
https://alliancetheatre.org/production/2024-25/fiddler-on-the-roof“The Venetians” at Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse — Through Sept. 8
https://www.shakespearetavern.com/F. Punk Junkies at 7 Stages Theatre — Sept. 5–14
https://7stages.org/Atlanta Symphony Hall – Choir, Choir, Choir — Sept. 8, 3 p.m.
https://www.aso.org/Center Stage Theater – Choir Rehearsal & Dee-1 — Sept. 8
https://centerstage-atlanta.com/City Winery – Comedy, Jazz, Brunch, R&B — Sept. 6–8
https://citywinery.com/atlanta/The Eastern – Big Wild, Hokus Pokus Live, Our Last Night — Sept. 6–8
https://www.easternatl.com/Fox Theatre – Caamp & Louis CK — Sept. 6–7
https://www.foxtheatre.org/Rialto Center for the Arts – Dee Dee Bridgewater — Sept. 7
https://rialto.gsu.edu/State Farm Arena – Babymonster & Kali Uchis — Sept. 6 & 8
https://www.statefarmarena.com/Tabernacle – Sparks, Mad Tour — Sept. 6
https://tabernacleatl.com/Terminal West – Chmura & Duffrey, Cherub — Sept. 6–7
https://www.terminalwestatl.com/Underground Atlanta – Sabrina Carpenter, Comedy — Sept. 6–7
https://undergroundatl.com/Variety Playhouse – Anderson East — Sept. 7
https://variety-playhouse.com/
Other
events:
Before we get to THIS weekend, DON’T forget to snag your tickets to the
KIRKWOOD WINE STROLL on Friday September 19th! Grab your friends and enjoy a variety of wine, music, and food – while also supporting the Kirkwood Business Owner’s Association!Yellow Daisy Festival at Stone Mountain Park — Sept. 5–8
400+ artists, crafters, food, kids’ market, and live music.
https://stonemountainpark.com/Events/Yellow-Daisy-FestivalPanda Fest at Atlantic Station — Sept. 6–8
Asian food, cultural traditions, tastings, and art.
https://atlanticstation.com/event/panda-fest/Atlanta Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival at Lake Lanier — Sept. 7
Dragon boat races, cultural events, global cuisine.
https://dragonboatatlanta.com/Forward Warrior x Callanwolde: Studio Exhibition — Sept. 7–Oct. 9
Works from muralists tied to Forward Warrior Festival.
https://callanwolde.org/Creator’s Market at Atlantic Station — Sept. 7–8
Handcrafted goods, jewelry, décor, food, and art.
https://atlanticstation.com/event/creators-market/- Amplified at Illuminarium — Ongoing
https://www.illuminarium.com/atlanta/ - Their Finest Hour at Atlanta History Center — Ongoing
https://www.atlantahistorycenter.com/
For the family:
Kids Play Free September — Through Sept. 30
Free admission for kids at top Atlanta attractions.
https://discoveratlanta.com/kidsfree/“Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type” at Center for Puppetry Arts — Through Sept. 28
Musical adaptation of the children’s book.
https://puppet.org/programs/click-clack-moo-cows-that-type/Monster Jam at Gas South Arena — Sept. 7–8
Grave Digger, El Toro Loco, and more giant trucks.
https://www.monsterjam.com/en-US/events/duluth-ga/Scooby Doo! Mansion Mayhem at Children’s Museum of Atlanta — Through Sept. 8
Interactive exhibit with Mystery Inc.
https://childrensmuseumatlanta.org/exhibit/scooby-doo-mansion-mayhem/Family Saturday at High Museum of Art — Sept. 7
Korean art, fan dances, workshops, gallery tours.
https://high.org/event/family-saturdays/Holiday Photos at High Museum of Art — Sept. 8
Noon–4:30 p.m. | Choose backdrops, receive digital photos.
https://high.org/
Sports, fitness & outdoors:
Atlanta Falcons vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Sept. 8
https://www.atlantafalcons.com/Atlanta Dream vs. Los Angeles Sparks — Sept. 5
https://dream.wnba.com/Clark Atlanta vs. Florida Memorial — Sept. 7
https://clarkatlantasports.com/Georgia State vs. Memphis — Sept. 7
https://georgiastatesports.com/Georgia Tech vs. Gardner-Webb — Sept. 7
https://ramblinwreck.com/Double Play Exhibit at College Football Hall of Fame — Through Oct.
https://cfbhall.com/- Alice’s Wonderland & Enchanted Trees at Atlanta Botanical Garden — Sept. 14 & Jan. 11, 2026
https://atlantabg.org/
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grab your tickets to the kirkwood wine stroll on September 19th!
