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Get ready for the grooviest giveback party of the summer. Join FTK for the 2026 Backpack Party - with music, food, drinks, peace and love.

"All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was." - Toni Morrison

BROWN SUGAR & BEATS ATL August Fashion Art Music Entertainment

CTRL Ink 7 presents The Happy Hour Experience - where great people, live entertainment, and unforgettable memories come together.

ATL, it's going DOWN! The Lip Bar's Summer Cookout Series is hitting Westside Motor Lounge and you do NOT want to miss it! We're bringing the ultimate cookout vibes — music, food, games, prizes, and gifts — all wrapped in that cousin energy and nostalgic flavor you been craving. This is the cookout of the summer, period. Pull up August 2nd, 6PM-10PM and come through READY. See you there!

Roll up to Sandy Springs' most elite Sunday experience — Cigar City Club's Poker Sundays! Light up a premium cigar, pour a smooth glass, and compete for a $200 Freeroll courtesy of Royal Queens Poker. Pregame kicks off at 5:30 PM, main game at 6:00 PM. This is where sophistication meets high-stakes thrill. Don't just watch the game — BE the game. See you Sunday!

The Georgia Veterans Service Foundation (GVSF) will host a moderated discussion focused on changes to veterans legislation on August 3,2026.

Get spooky this summer with Tiffany D. Jackson!

Join us for a very special evening with two of our absolute favorite authors: Julian Winters and Rebecca Ross!

See Skweezy AND his movie!

Hey young professionals — it's time to unleash your inner artist AND your network! CREW HYPE is bringing you the ultimate creative mixer: Sip, Paint, & Connect at the sleek MillerKnoll Showroom. Mingle with Atlanta's hottest under-35 crowd, grab a drink, brush up your skills, and make connections that actually matter. This is the vibe you've been waiting for — don't sleep on it!

Come experience a gathering of queer stories and performances dancing across the whole rainbow. There is something for everyone!

Join us for the Out of Focus Movie Premier, a fun night of film, friends, and surprises in person!

Get ready to catch some fierce hoops action and cheer on your favorite stars at the GOCA Atlanta Dream matchup!

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Get ready to sip, shop, and network in style! ACG Atlanta's Summer Sip & Shop is THE event of the season — bring a guest and mingle with Atlanta's top professionals at the gorgeous Kendra Scott in Perimeter Mall. Enjoy drinks, stunning jewelry, and killer connections all in one night. This is your chance to mix business with pleasure in the most fabulous way possible. Don't miss out — spots are limited and the vibes are IMMACULATE!

GSU alumni networking event

"O God My Heart is Ready" is a reflection of Kinkle's life, representing both the genesis and the ethos of his photographic practice.

Get ready for a wild night at El Malo! Haus 419 brings the heat with epic sounds by ZBaby, Bowo, Olooo, and Goz. This 21+ bash is happening at the vibrant venue on Memorial Drive. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable party – join us on August 6th, and dance the night away from 9 PM to 2 AM. Feel the energy, catch the vibe, and party like never before!

Spend the day with Candy as she works at the chair in her newly renovated 50-chair salon in Atlanta!

Celebrate 25 years of brotherhood with the FAMU Chapter of Progressive Black Men, Inc. in Atlanta. Reconnect, reflect, and make new memories

Ditch the office, forget the classroom, and let go of your responsibilities for one unforgettable day!

Join us in Atlanta for: onsite college & career fair, inspiring sessions, resume reviews, & receive your FREE honor medallion!

Don't sleep on this — tickets are moving FAST! Three incredible singer-songwriters straight from Nashville are hitting Smith's Olde Bar for one unforgettable night. Marta Palombo, Mary Moore, and Talon David bring raw talent, soulful storytelling, and pure acoustic magic to The Atlanta Room. This is your hometown show you can't miss. Doors open at 7PM, music starts at 8PM — grab your tickets NOW before they're gone!

Pedro Sampaio comes to Distric

The Official Friday Night Soiree, 9 Years Running!

OkeCon TCG vendor registration. Choose your table directly on the map. Each selection equals one 8x3 ft vendor, Table Cloth & 2 Chairs.

Level up your creative career this summer! The Bakery Atlanta's Summer School for Artists is THE professional development event every emerging artist, cultural worker, and creative needs. Get real talk on budgeting, taxes, and insurance from industry pros — all in one power-packed day. Network, learn, and grow with your community. Whether you drop in for one session or go all-in for both days, this is your moment. Don't sleep on it — seats are limited!

Rev up for Franklin County Jeep Fest! 🚙💥 Calling all Lil' Trail Bosses — deck out your bikes, big wheels, mini Jeeps, wagons, and ride-on toys for the ultimate kids' off-road showdown! It's wild, it's fun, and it's only $15 to enter. Proceeds benefit non-profit CSP, so you're riding for a cause! Don't miss the most epic Jeep celebration in Lavonia, GA. Register NOW and make memories that'll last a lifetime!

"Pastors Who Brunch" is an event where Pastors, church leaders, and faith influencers come together and build spiritual resilience.

Dr. Chris Mowry of Atlanta Coyote Project is here to educate us on the importance of coyotes in our environment.

Level Rooftop is bringing the HEAT with the Daydream Day Party: Triangle Edition! Come vibe out under the open sky with the hottest DJ in the game, DJ Moe Skieno, spinning nothing but pure fire. Sip on 712 Vodka, soak up the sun, and surround yourself with good energy and even better people. This is THE rooftop experience you don't want to miss — dress to impress and come ready to turn up!

Caribbean and Islanders

Get ready to feel the island vibes right in the heart of Atlanta! The Caribbean Roots Festival is bringing the ultimate Caribbean experience to Grant Park — sizzling food, live Reggae & Soca DJs, cultural dance performances, rum bars, carnival energy, and MORE! This is your chance to eat, dance, and vibe out under the Georgia sun. Bring the whole family and lose yourself in the rhythm of the islands. Don't miss the biggest Caribbean celebration Atlanta has ever seen!

Prayer Empowerment is a sacred space where you can come just as you are no pressure, no pretense, just freedom. This is not just an event.

Join us at the Garden Of Hip Hop Festival for a day filled with dope experiences, fresh food, and good vibes for the whole family!

The Creole Food Festival showcases black and brown chefs from Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America, South America and, the South

Get ready to go back to the 90's for an action-packed bar crawl!

Get ready to groove at the hottest street dance party of the year! Featuring the legendary Tanya Stephens, this high-energy bash brings you real yard vibes, juggling beats, and nonstop excitement! With top DJs like King Addies and DJ Famous spinning the decks, you won't want to miss a beat. Join us at Morris Brown College for an unforgettable night of music, dance, and unparalleled fun! Be there or hear about it!

Get ready for the most prestigious night of the year! The Atlanta Jamaican Association's Annual Independence Ball is back — a dazzling evening of elegance, culture, and Jamaican heritage like you've never experienced! Featuring keynote speaker and 4X Olympic Gold Champion Sanya Richards-Ross, plus dinner, entertainment, and dancing. This is THE event of 2026. Dress to impress, celebrate greatness, and invest in our youth. Don't sleep — grab your tickets NOW before prices go up!

The We All We Got Retreat Weekend's central event. A night of community and great music at the ultimate studio hangout.

This day in country music history is turning into one UNFORGETTABLE evening as are bringing their Live In Concert 2026 Tour to Atlanta's Coca-Cola Roxy on Saturday, August 8th, 2026. The doors will open at 6:00 PM with the show set to kick off at 7:00 PM.You probably know country music star Billy Currington as the guy who brings you hits like "People Are Crazy" and "Good Directions." He's actually had 11 No. 1 Billboard singles throughout his career. Now you can see him in his element on his new album "Intuition."

Get ready for an unforgettable night at Samples n' Friends in Atlanta! Experience electrifying vibes, amazing samples, and a chance to party with Caashout & Friends! Hosted by the one and only Comedian, this is your ultimate weekend plan. Come for the samples, leave with lifelong memories. Don't miss the hype—be there!

Get ready for a wild ride through the messy truths and hidden stories men don't usually share on stage.

Atlanta, pull UP! The biggest summer finale is HERE — Sluts vs Geeks 2K26 is taking over Waste Crew University and it's about to be LEGENDARY. Hosted by the COA Girls, this is the collab you didn't know you needed. Two vibes, one epic night — which side you on? Security heavy, energy heavier. Free tickets available, no excuses. Saturday, August 8th, 9PM til 3AM. See you there! 🔥

Atlanta, it's going DOWN! Waste Crew ENT x NBSG_Official bring you the BIGGEST summer finale of the year — Sluts vs Geeks 2K26! Hosted by the COA Girls, this is the party everyone will be talking about. Dress your part, bring your crew, and get ready for a night of pure energy, vibes, and mayhem at Waste Crew University. Free tickets available — text 'GEEKS' NOW. 9PM to 3AM. Don't sleep on this one!

Seize The Night In The Heart of Downtown for ATL Sexiest Saturday Night!

Chan comes to District

Join the Mixer to network with high-vibe people, shift your mindset, level up your finances to easily create & live the life of your dreams

Exclusive Red Carpet Movie Premiere for this Romantic Thriller based on the best selling book "What I'd Do For Love" by K.F. Johnson