Top things to do in and around Atlanta this week

2014 Oysterfest Legendary Oysterfest, back by popular demand, held Feb 22nd and 23rd of 2014.

ATLANTA — Here is a look at some of the upcoming events in the Atlanta area.

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Now-Feb. 8

Roswell Restaurant Weeks

Head to Roswell and celebrate the delicious and diverse culinary experiences Roswell offers and help support its vibrant restaurant community.

Jan. 31- Feb. 2

13th Annual Smyrna Oysterfest at Atkins Park in Smyrna

Enjoy a Mardi Gras themed style fest with live music, drinks and all types of oysters.

Feb 1-2, Feb 8-9

Lunar New Year Festival

Stone Mountain Park is proud to host the third annual Lunar New Year Festival. This Asian-inspired festival pays tribute to the culture and New Year traditions of Korean, Chinese, Vietnamese, and other countries that follow the lunar calendar. It features a special Lunar New Year Drone and Light Show on the largest screen in the world, a lighted parade, cultural craft activities, live entertainment, and other cultural elements.

Now-Feb. 2

Clue, Live on stage

CLUE, the hilarious murder mystery comedy inspired by the Hasbro board game and adapted from the fan-favorite film, is coming to the Fox Theatre for a limited one-week engagement from Jan. 28 to Feb. 2, 2025 as a part of the Regions Bank Broadway in Atlanta 2024/2025 season.

Feb. 5

Jagged Edge performs at Hawks game

Grammry Award-winning R&B/Soul group Jagged Edge will perform at halftime during the team’s home game against the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday, Feb. 5. Originating from Atlanta, Jagged Edge brings an iconic blend of passion and rhythm that has made them a staple in the music industry.

AEW Wrestling

The live wrestling event heads to the Gateway Center for a night of action-packed moves and more!

Feb. 8

Ultimate Dinosaurs opens at Fernbank

This impressive exhibit showcases the bizarre and fascinating dinosaur species that evolved in isolation in South America, Africa and Madagascar. It uses a blend of 14 full-scale dinosaur skeletal displays and augmented reality to transform intricately detailed skeletons into moving, flesh-and-bone creatures. Additional highlights include hands-on activities, a large-scale reactive wall that interacts with visitors as they walk by and more.

Downtown Blairsville Chocolate Walk

This event transforms Downtown Blairsville into a chocolate lover’s paradise. Guests will receive a Chocolate Walk Passport to guide them through participating shops, each offering a unique sweet treat. Explore the town’s shops while collecting passport stamps.

Feb. 8-9

Beyoncé Valentine’s Drag Brunch

Get in formation for the Drag Brunch experience you’ve been asking for -- dedicated to the Queen, Beyoncé! This time, City Winery is getting Drunk in LOVE for a special Valentine’s weekend edition. Starring Cici Nicole, Drew Friday, JayBella Banks, Taylor ALXNDR, and Yutoya Avaze Leon!

Feb. 9

Super Museum Saturday

You can explore history, arts, and culture for free at more than 100 museums and historic sites throughout Georgia. Learn about historical people, places, and events by visiting museums that preserve their stories on Super Museum Sunday, part of the Georgia Historical Society’s annual Georgia History Festival.

Super Bowl watch parties

Your 3rd Spot is pulling out all the stops for the ultimate Big Game Bash. With massive projectors, crystal-clear sound, and electric energy, it’s the perfect setting to catch every play and cheer on a favorite team. Fans can savor special-edition wings in bold flavors like brown butter Buffalo, ATL lemon pepper wet, and Tajín zesty lime alongside frosty mugs of their favorite beers. The event features exciting prize giveaways each quarter through Big Game Squares and a unique “stadium seating” experience in the cornhole arena. Entry is free with a table reservation.

With locations in Brookhaven, Dunwoody, Atlantic Station, Halcyon, Vinings, and Peachtree City, HOBNOB Neighborhood Tavern offers beer, bourbon, and plenty of big-screen TVs, making it a prime spot for game-day viewing. For the big game on Sunday, Feb. 9, all locations feature $15 all-you-can-eat nachos (up to four people), $10 pitchers of house lager, and a free shot with every fumble. Guests also receive a raffle entry with any purchase.

Super Bowl Fan Fest at State Farm Arena

Meet Warrick Dunn and other NFL legends, play football challenges, eat, enjoy music and watch the big game! The event is free to attend but you must have a ticket.

Feb. 14-17, 21-22

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus

The circus returns to Atlanta at State Farm Arena Feb. 14-17 and plays in Duluth at Gas South Arena Feb. 21-22.

Feb. 15

Cupid’s Undie Run

Registration is open for the 2025 Cupid’s Undie Run in Atlanta. Every February, thousands of undie runners in cities across the U.S. come together to support those affected by NF, a group of genetic conditions that cause tumors to grow on nerves throughout the body. Cupid’s Undie Run kicks off with drinking and dancing, then a mile(ish) jog and it ends with an epic dance party!

Now- March 2

Rainforest Adventures at Center For Puppetry Arts

Saturday, Feb. 1st performance will include puppet encounters from puppeteers from the show.

Now-May 25

Special exhibition at the High Museum of Art

“Thinking Eye, Seeing Mind: The Medford and Loraine Johnston Collection,” an exhibition featuring one of the finest collections of postwar American drawings, which has been promised as a gift to the High, is on view. Now numbering more than 85 works, the collection includes works by Sol LeWitt, Martin Puryear, Ed Ruscha, Al Taylor and Stanley Whitney, among other artists.

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