TOUR Championship - Friday
Watch the PGA Tour's top golfers battle it out for the FedExCup in a high-stakes Friday round at historic East Lake.
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Things to do in Atlanta, GA
Find current events, restaurants, family activities, and quick getaway ideas in Atlanta, GA. WonderKit curates these picks daily so the page stays useful for both local search and trip planning.
12 hand-picked things to do in Atlanta, GA right now · 8 with confirmed dates
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A perfect 3 days in Atlanta, GA
A sample plan built from this week's Atlanta, GA picks — the same day-by-day itinerary WonderKit drafts for your group in about a minute.
Day 1
MorningHigh Museum of Art Exhibitions
Beat the late-August heat inside the High's striking Renzo Piano-designed galleries featuring rotating contemporary and classical collections.
AfternoonLazy Betty
Escape the afternoon heat with an inventive, multi-course tasting menu that blends technical mastery with southern soul in Candler Park.
EveningKasbo at The Eastern
Immerse yourself in lush, emotive electronic soundscapes inside one of Atlanta's premier modern music venues.
Day 2
MorningPeak Georgia Peach Harvest at Freedom Farmers Market
Grab the tail end of the legendary regional peach harvest alongside fresh summer melons and local artisan goods on a shaded Saturday morning.
AfternoonStaplehouse
Savor thoughtful, hyper-seasonal dishes and exceptional natural wine pairings in a warm, community-driven Edgewood space.
EveningAtlanta United FC vs. Charlotte FC
Experience the electric atmosphere and passionate supporters as Atlanta United takes over the pitch at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Day 3
MorningTOUR Championship - Friday
Watch the PGA Tour's top golfers battle it out for the FedExCup in a high-stakes Friday round at historic East Lake.
AfternoonAtlanta Braves vs. Colorado Rockies
Catch Friday night baseball under the lights at Truist Park with pre-game energy buzzing through The Battery.
EveningThe R&B Lovers Tour
A powerhouse lineup of classic and contemporary R&B acts delivers a soulful Saturday night arena show downtown.
🎉 Happening Today
Events and things to do tonight in Atlanta
Atlanta Braves vs. Colorado Rockies
Catch Friday night baseball under the lights at Truist Park with pre-game energy buzzing through The Battery.
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Kasbo at The Eastern
Immerse yourself in lush, emotive electronic soundscapes inside one of Atlanta's premier modern music venues.
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🗓️ This Weekend in Atlanta, GA
Concerts, matches, and weekend culture
Atlanta United FC vs. Charlotte FC
Experience the electric atmosphere and passionate supporters as Atlanta United takes over the pitch at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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The R&B Lovers Tour
A powerhouse lineup of classic and contemporary R&B acts delivers a soulful Saturday night arena show downtown.
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2026 Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge
Kick off the college football season with high-energy bands, pageantry, and traditional HBCU football rivalries at Center Parc Stadium.
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🍽️ Eat & Drink
Buzzy tables and late-summer menus
Lazy Betty
Escape the afternoon heat with an inventive, multi-course tasting menu that blends technical mastery with southern soul in Candler Park.
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Staplehouse
Savor thoughtful, hyper-seasonal dishes and exceptional natural wine pairings in a warm, community-driven Edgewood space.
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✨ New & Notable
Fresh exhibits and late-summer happenings
High Museum of Art Exhibitions
Beat the late-August heat inside the High's striking Renzo Piano-designed galleries featuring rotating contemporary and classical collections.
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Peak Georgia Peach Harvest at Freedom Farmers Market
Grab the tail end of the legendary regional peach harvest alongside fresh summer melons and local artisan goods on a shaded Saturday morning.
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🚗 Quick Escape
Weekend trips within a short drive of Atlanta
Blue Ridge Mountain Cabin Retreat
Head an hour and a half north into the Blue Ridge Mountains for cooler elevation breezes, apple orchard strolls, and quiet river views.
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Historic Savannah Weekend Stroll
Drive southeast to trade the city bustle for moss-draped historic squares, coastal breezes, and world-class lowcountry dining.
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Frequently asked
What are the best things to do in Atlanta, GA?
Current local highlights in Atlanta, GA include TOUR Championship - Friday, Atlanta Braves vs. Colorado Rockies, and Kasbo at The Eastern. WonderKit refreshes this guide daily so the picks reflect real local happenings.
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