ATLANTA — Here is a look at some of the upcoming events in the Atlanta area.
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Feb. 28
Join Fernbank for a “time trip” at the museum, curated for teens! Grab a snack and listen to music. Explore three floors of exhibits, including Ultimate Dinosaurs, see a movie in the Giant Screen Theater and enjoy hands-on science activities.
March 1,2, & 8
Taste some of the best brunch menu items while sipping on delicious brunch beverages this Saturday and Sunday at Atlantic Station. Also happening March 8th.
Mar. 7-8
Get ready to stoke those smokers, Gwinnett! The 10th annual Sip & Swine BBQ Festival is set to return to Coolray Field. The 2025 Sip & Swine BBQ Festival will showcase the talents of 100 competition teams, representing a mix of both Backyard and Pro challengers from all over the country. Categories include Chicken, Pork, Ribs, and Brisket for the Pro Teams.
Mar. 7-9
The wait is almost over! Mad Monster Party Atlanta will transform the Crowne Plaza Perimeter at Ravinia into a hub of pop culture, horror, and entertainment.
Mar. 8
Children’s Museum of Atlanta’s Superhero Science Night
Guests will embrace their inner crusader, donning superhero attire and embarking on a mission to save the world through the applications of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The action-packed evening promises an array of activities, from designing a Super Suit with help from Decatur Makers and creating magical fake snow to testing the “Shrink Ray” on their own plastic creations.
March 15
The annual parade marches down Peachtree Street at noon, bringing together a mix of floats, bands, bagpipers, dancers, drill teams, and more. But it’s not just an “Irish thing”—this celebration welcomes individuals and groups across Atlanta and the South, highlighting the city’s diverse communities. It’s a day for friends and families to come together and embrace the one day when “everybody is Irish.”
Round up your lads and lassies and join Colony Square on the luckiest day of the year! Enjoy premium views of the Atlanta St. Patrick’s Day Parade, plus the official post-party in The Plaza.
March 20, 28
Girl Scout Cookie & Wine Pairing
The upcoming “Girl Scout Cookie & Wine Pairing” events at Trilith Guesthouse (March 20) and Epicurean Atlanta (March 28) feature a unique five-course tasting designed by female wine experts in Atlanta. Led by Atlanta’s own Kelly Cornett of A Cork in the Road, the event exudes girl power and is a celebration of The Girl Scouts’ mission to help girls develop confidence, courage, and character.
Mar. 27
Head to Park Tavern for a great night featuring auctions, live music, celebrity guests and more! The event benefits ahimsa house and Canine Cellmates.
Now - March 2
Petite Rouge– A Cajun Little Red Riding Hood
Petite Rouge sets the Little Red Riding Hood tale in the Bayou, “peopled” by animals and puts it all to a zydeco score. Check it out at the Synchronicity Theatre.
Now - March 12
BUST at The Coca-Cola Stage at Alliance Theatre
Performances running through March 16th at the Alliance.
Now - March 16
The Atlanta Jewish Film Festival is celebrating 25 years. Take in 88 in-theater screenings at six metro Atlanta venues, plus a 10-day streaming window.
Now through April 13
Orchid Daze at The Atlanta Botanical Garden
Ongoing
Free Self-Guided Street Art Walking Tours
Atlanta is one of the best cities in the US for street art. The Atlanta Street Art Map website offers free self-guided street art walking tours on your own smart device any day any time. Tours are available in the following 9 neighborhoods: Atlanta Beltline, Cabbagetown, Castleberry Hill & S.W. Downtown, East Atlanta, Edgewood Avenue, Little Five Points, Pittsburgh neighborhood, Ralph David Abernathy Blvd., and West End.
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