ATLANTA — Here is a look at some of the upcoming events in the Atlanta area.
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Apr. 2
The New Edition Way Tour with Boyz II Men & Toni Braxton
State Farm Arena hosts the musical superstars for two shows.
Apr. 3
Candlelight: Neo-Soul Favorites ft. Songs by Prince, Childish Gambino, & More
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Atlanta. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Prince, Childish Gambino and more at The Chapel on Sycamore under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Shop, dine, and grab a drink for a stroll around the Square each First Friday of the month. Art Walk is a free self-guided walking tour that celebrates the vitality of Marietta’s diverse cultural Arts scene, showcasing local artists throughout Marietta Square.
Apr. 3-4
Wings Over North Georgia air show
This event will be on Friday headlining the USAF Thunderbirds (Afternoon-Evening-Night-Drones & Fireworks Show) and Saturday (Full Day Show) only.
Apr. 3-5
This year’s festival will feature 80+ food vendors serving more than 200 dishes, along with an artisan market, cultural performances, traditional arts, and playful panda-themed installations and activities throughout the weekend.
Three spectacular premieres in one unforgettable performance.
Christopher Wheeldon’s shimmering, swirling, and colorful ballet, Within the Golden Hour, makes its highly anticipated Atlanta debut, alongside world premieres from Yuri Possokhov and Choreographer-in-Residence, Claudia Schreier.
Apr. 4
This isn’t your grandma’s bingo! Experience high-energy, interactive bingo that keeps the party going all night.
Celebrate Easter and the arrival of spring at High Street Hops, a lively outdoor event on The Green filled with family-friendly activities and seasonal entertainment. Guests are invited to enjoy an egg-citing afternoon on Saturday, April 4, featuring an interactive egg hunt, live music, games and festive experiences for all ages.
404 Day is a celebration of Atlanta culture: our music, our food, and the community spirit that makes our city special. Every April 4th, people come together in Piedmont Park for a free day of good vibes.
Experience the 2nd Annual 404 Day Parade during 404 Day! Weekend 2026.
Get ready to turn up for 404 Day! Children’s Museum of Atlanta joins the city-wide celebration with a family-friendly lineup featuring Atlanta’s most popular sports mascots –Freddie Falcon of the Atlanta Falcons and Blooper, the Atlanta Braves mascot– along with a high-energy Dance Party hosted by ATL Skyline Dance College. Guests will score big in the Art Studio, creating their own sports jerseys and in the Lilly Workshop, cooking with a “peachy” twist. It all adds up to an unforgettable 404 Day celebration for the whole family.
Impossible x Big Boi: 404 Taste the Block
The free, one-day-only event is open to the public from 11 am–7 pm, and will feature a live performance from Big Boi, along with crave-worthy eats powered by Impossible Foods’ plant-based proteins, including an exclusive “Big Boi Double Smash Burger,” interactive experiences, and a drumline performance.
Apr. 4-5
The award-winning, free festival showcases the work of over 150 artists, including painters, photographers, sculptors, jewelers, glass blowers, and leather and metal craft makers. Enjoy the charming, tree-lined streets of Sandy Springs, transformed into a sprawling outdoor art gallery where visitors can watch live artist demonstrations, join hands-on art activities, and enjoy live music.
Free Museum Entry Across Georgia
The Bank of America Museums on Us program will be offering free general admission to 14 cultural attractions across Georgia. This initiative allows Bank of America, Merrill, or Bank of America Private Bank credit and debit cardholders to receive free general admission to a wide array of museums and cultural institutions on the first full weekend of every month. It’s a fantastic way to connect with art, history, and science, and a perfect activity for families and individuals looking for enriching experiences.
Apr. 5
Your 3rd Spot invites guests to turn Easter into an all-day celebration filled with food, games and family-friendly fun. Open from 1-10 p.m., the venue offers $25 admission per person, including unlimited gaming across more than 100 experiences. Guests can enjoy a family-style brunch featuring chicken and waffle sliders, breakfast tacos and papas bravas before exploring interactive gaming, craft cocktails and zero-proof options. Festivities include a patio-wide Easter egg hunt with 1,000 hidden eggs at 3 p.m., a family-friendly screening of “HOP”with trivia at 6 p.m. and a themed photo booth to capture the day.
Apr. 7-12
Tickets are on sale now for THE SOUND OF MUSIC, coming to the Fox Theatre, presented by Regions Bank Broadway in Atlanta as a part of the 2025/2026 season. Produced by Concord Theatricals and NETworks Presentations, this critically acclaimed North American tour honors the 65th anniversary of the musical’s original stage debut.
Apr. 9
Get ready, Atlanta! 25 of the city’s top restaurants are firing up the grill to compete for steak supremacy. From tender traditional cuts to bold, creative bites, experience the best of Atlanta’s steak scene in one unforgettable evening.
Apr. 10
Experience Truist Park’s newest food selections while watching batting practice from the outfield! Bats & Bites gives you early access to the ballpark with a guided tour of Truist Park, which ends in the Outfield Market. Here, you’ll get to meet and interact with a former Braves player and sample new featured food and a signature beer or cocktail. Afterwards, you’ll be able to watch batting practice from the outfield and maybe even catch a home run ball!
Apr. 10-12
An Atlanta staple for more than eight decades, the festival offers something for everyone. Within the nationally renowned fine art Artist Market, attendees will find work in a wide range of styles and in a dozen mediums, including jewelry, painting, photography, pottery, sculpture and more.
Apr. 11
The 20th Annual ATL Blues Festival comes to Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre on Saturday, April 11 at 8:00 p.m. Today’s Southern Soul and modern Blues scene blends old-school storytelling with the smooth, feel-good groove of contemporary R&B. It’s music born from Saturday night dance floors, Sunday morning truth-telling, and every moment in between.
Apr. 17
Adult Prom: Back to the Future
Channel your inner Marty McFly and relive prom your way—with more freedom and better drinks! Hit the dance floor with tunes from the ‘50s through today. Explore three floors of exhibits, capture your crew in the photo booth and enjoy themed cocktails to keep the night rolling— no DeLorean required.
Apr. 17-19
MotoAmerica Superbike Speedfest at Road Atlanta
How about 190 mph Superbikes and some family fun? The MotoAmerica Superbike Speedfest at Road Atlanta is coming April 17-19, 2026. Enjoy qualifying on Friday and all-day racing Saturday & Sunday. Six classes of road racing will compete, including Superbike, Supersport, Talent Cup, Mission King Of The Baggers, Twins Cup and Royal Enfield Build.Train.Race.
Apr. 18
Experience a high-energy night of live comedy at the Epicurean Theatre. Hosted by Caitlin Benson, the showcase features a rotating lineup of comedians from Austin, Los Angeles and Atlanta, with surprise appearances from performers affiliated with HBO, Comedy Central, Comedy Mothership and “Kill Tony.” Tickets are $25 per person, plus a two-drink minimum.
Now - Apr. 12
There’s something for everyone at this family-fun spring break event, from exciting midway rides and games for all ages and tantalizing carnival eats to Victoria Circus thrill shows featuring high-wire, aerial and Globe of Death motorcycle acts and more.
The lights are on and the midway is buzzing as the Atlanta Fair is now open, welcoming families and thrill-seekers for weeks of classic carnival fun in the heart of the city. Running now through April 12, the fairgrounds across from Georgia State’s Center Parc Stadium have come alive with bright lights, exciting rides, midway games and favorite fair foods for guests of all ages.
Recently opened
iNSPIRE: 50Years of Innovation from Apple at Mimms Museum of Technology and Art
Featuring more than 2,000 artifacts across 20,000 square feet, the exhibition offers visitors a unique look into one of the world’s most influential brands. Inaddition to hands-on displays of early computers and devices, the new exhibition will include immersive, creative installations inspired by Apple’s most memorable campaigns and spotlight the visionaries who helped shape the brand’s legacy. Rare collector’s items, unique documents, and behind-the-scenes stories of Apple’s groundbreaking products will also be on display.
LuminoCity Dino Safari Festival
The LuminoCity Dino Safari will cover a 100,000+ square-foot pop-up experience that transforms the parking lot at the Mall of Georgia into a glowing prehistoric world where life-sized dinosaurs roar, illuminated tunnels transport guests through time, and interactive attractions keep families exploring for hours.
Wander through a kaleidoscope of wonder with Flight of Butterflies, an outdoor exhibit that combines nature, art and storytelling through a showcase of 25 striking butterfly sculptures that line the paths of WildWoods. Each artistic piece stands over seven feet tall and is created as a testament to the artists’ connection with nature, embodying themes of metamorphosis and evolution with the hope of inspiring others to be champions of nature.
Catching the Moon – A Young Girl’s Baseball Dream (Thru Mar. 15)
Synchronicity Theatre brings audiences Catching the Moon - A Young Girl’s Baseball Dream, a spirited and deeply resonant musical inspired by the true story of Toni Stone, the first woman to play professional baseball in the Negro Leagues. Told through the eyes of a determined young girl named Marcenia Stone, the production celebrates ambition, resilience, and the quiet audacity it takes to imagine yourself where you’ve never been invited before.
After attracting thousands of visitors in London, Paris and Berlin, Serial Killer: The Exhibition arrives in the United States for the very first time, opening Saturday, Feb. 7 at Pullman Yards. The American premiere transforms the historic industrial site into a 27,000-square-foot immersive experience that examines the minds, methods and histories of some of the world’s most notorious serial killers.
Travel through Earth’s chilling past in Planet Ice, an immersive exhibition that uncovers the powerful role of ice in shaping our planet. Step back in time to explore how ice has sculpted landscapes and driven remarkable adaptations that allowed life to survive in an unforgiving world.
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