Discover Local Events and Nightlife

Don't miss your LAST CHANCE to experience Raphael Bahindwa's stunning new paintings! This final gallery day is going out with a BANG — join us for an exclusive artist talk with Raphael himself. Immersive, powerful, and absolutely FREE. These transcendent works blend culture, identity, and raw artistry in a way you HAVE to see in person. Thursday, July 16, 4–7 PM at the Rialto Center for the Arts. Come through!

Calling all craft lovers! Join April for a FREE Craft-ernoon at Bloodstone Books — your cozy creative escape! Bring your current projects, meet fellow makers, and vibe out while you work. Whether you're into knitting, painting, scrapbooking, or beyond, this is YOUR space to create and connect. No cost, no pressure — just pure crafty fun! Grab your supplies and let's get crafting! 🎨✂️🧶

Communication coach Neisha Rogers teaches a hands-on speaking intensive designed to help women show up stronger on stage.

Black Ahh Trivia is back - and this one hits different."-62" is our Black liberation edition, honoring 62 years since the Civil Rights Act as America marks 250. This month, we're going deeper - rounds covering Black freedom fighters, civil rights history, liberation movements, and the culture that carried us through.But don't get it twisted - this is still your monthly Black Trivia Night: high-energy, full of laughs, and built for the folks whose knees are too bad to be in the club all night but ya still wanna have a bit of fun. Expect everything from Black icons to music, film, history, and pop culture - because we run the world, and we have receipts.Come ready to keke, connect, and celebrate the culture. Grab a drink, grab a bite, maybe sing a lil bit - and win.How It Works...

Join us for a life-affirming gathering of people from around the country and the world who week to live better, help often, and wonder more.

Join us for an unforgettable evening where art becomes the catalyst for conversation, connection, and community.

ATL's top creators are linking UP! 🎨🔥 Studio Creative ATL presents CREATE WITH KIM & FRIENDS — the most exclusive night for content creators, photographers, videographers, graphic artists, and industry leaders to connect, collaborate, and CREATE. Hosted by Kim herself with an all-star lineup of friends, this is THE event you can't miss. Network with the best, level up your brand, and be in the room where it happens. July 16th. Doors open at 6PM. See you there! 💕

Entrepreneurs, this is YOUR moment! Join Fairburn's power players for a FREE evening packed with game-changing tools, strategic partnerships, and real resources to launch, grow, and sustain your business. Learn from top CEOs, tackle cash flow, credit readiness, and profitability head-on. This isn't just a meeting — it's where opportunity meets access and Fairburn's next economic era begins. Your seat at the table MATTERS. Don't miss it!

Atlanta, pull up! 31 Summers of Soul is the vibe you've been waiting for — raw talent, soulful energy, and an unforgettable night of music at Two Bestfriends Cafe. Real artists, real soul, one epic evening. Grab your advance tickets for just $10 before they're gone — because this is the kind of night people talk about all summer long. July 16th, 7PM. Be there or be left out!

Lightwatch is taking Atlanta by storm on the 'I Can Do Whatever I Want Tour' — and they're bringing Intension & Fortune Child along for the ride! This is the show you CANNOT miss. Raw energy, killer sound, and a night that'll leave you wrecked in the best way. Hit Vinyl on July 16th and experience rock the way it was meant to be felt. Doors open at 7 PM — be there or regret it forever.

Get ready to shake up some classic American cocktails with a modern twist in this fun, hands-on mixology session.

Comedian Ahmed Al-kadri performs in Atlanta for the first time to do an hour!

THE 8PM SOCIAL: Queer Game Night Experience | Games Drinks Good Vibes

Augusta, get ready for THE SEXIEST SHOW OF THE YEAR! B*tch Party Augusta presents The Leather and Lace Variety Show — LIVE at Soul Bar! Hosted by Pixie Mag with an insane lineup of live performers, local vendors, and special guest Thrrteen. No cover, no excuses. This is the event you CANNOT miss. Bring your edge, bring your boldness, and show up dripping. July 16th, 9PM — be there or be basic!

Get ready to move — PATTHAI is taking over this July with FREE ENTRY nights you can't miss! RnB classics, house flips, and pure energy across Koh Phangan and beyond. From LICK to 24BLVD, Sol de Janeiro to Decode, this is the summer soundtrack you've been waiting for. No cover, no excuses — just good vibes, heavy bass, and nights you'll never forget. See you on the dance floor! 🎧🔥

Join us to connect, learn, and push for real change in environmental justice across the Southeast!

The #1 Event for Black Independent Insurance Agents

The BIGGEST pool party of the summer is HERE! Peezy & Friends are bringing you the Wet & Wld Pool Party hosted by Official Kayy — and it's going DOWN July 17th! Splash in, vibe out, and turn up from 3PM to 8PM. Ladies pull up for just $10, fellas it's $20 to get in this scene. Location drops the day before so stay locked in. Security is STRICTLY enforced — come ready to party RIGHT!

It's going down at Blue Diamond! YFB Promotions and Young Men's Social Club bring you D'Ussé Fridays — the most exclusive Friday night experience of the summer. Sip on D'Ussé specials, catch happy hour prices, and enjoy FREE sampling while DJ Rich Kid keeps the vibes immaculate all night long. This is the move you don't wanna miss. Pull up July 17th at 5:30PM and let's get it!

Get ready, Clayton County! Food Truck Friday is BACK and better than ever! Join Chairwoman Dr. Alieka Anderson-Henry for three epic nights of mouthwatering eats from amazing local vendors — pizza, tacos, sushi, organic food, and MORE! Free parking, great vibes, and an incredible community atmosphere. Whether you're rolling solo or bringing the whole crew, this is THE summer event you can't miss. See you there! 🚚🎉

Get ready to turn UP at Breakfast at Barneys After Dark Game Night! Bring your A-game for Spades & Tunk Tournaments, Board Games, UNO, and MORE — all with laid-back vibes, great food, good prices, and drink specials flowing all night! Plus, a chance to WIN a $200 Barney's Raffle! FREE entry, FREE parking — no excuses. Tournaments kick off at 7PM. See you on 7/17!

Get ready to turn UP at Breakfast at Barneys After Dark Game Night! We're bringing the heat with Spades & Tunk Tournaments, Board Games, UNO, and MORE — plus a $200 Barneys Raffle up for grabs! Expect laid-back vibes, great food, drink specials, and good prices all night long. FREE entry, FREE parking — no excuses! Tournaments kick off at 7PM. This is THE spot to be on 7/17. Come ready to play, eat, and WIN!

Chefs Ben Vaughn and Chad Houser co-host a dinner fundraiser at Café Momentum Atlanta featuring an Edna Lewis-inspired menu

Get ready to move and groove at the Atlanta African Dance and Drum Festival 2026-pure rhythm and vibes live!

An elevated evening of wellness, dining, conversation, and connection hosted by Dr. Sherry Blake at Station Eleven.

Get ready for a literary night like no other! Join us at Afrori Books for 'Retold: Stories from the Other Side' — where two powerhouse authors, E.S. McLeod (Andromeda) and Elle Machray (Havisham), reimagine iconic stories through bold, Black perspectives. This is more than a book event — it's a cultural revolution on the page. Grab your seat, bring your curiosity, and prepare to have your mind blown. Friday night just got legendary! 📚🔥

Take off your shoes and come use the old-growth forest as a healing tool!

join us for a creative meetup sponsored by chil studios and chil & co.

The Great American Road Trip: a coasttocoast celebration of flavor, craftsmanship and the iconic spirits that defined the American palate.

Set sail and celebrate in STYLE! 🎭⚓ The Grad Boat Cruise Masquerade Party is THE event of the summer — stunning sunset views, a fire DJ, dancing, cake, drinks, and vibes you won't forget. Mask up, dress formal, and cruise the night away with your crew. Plus, +1s are NOW welcome! Only $35 and spots are LIMITED. Don't get left on the dock — grab your ticket TODAY!

A meditative art journey where you release inner masks and create from your most honest self.

Join us at NBWC For His Glory Women's Conference for inspiring talks, worship, and fun fellowship!

Join us for our July Magic the Gathering Commander Night!

Single and ready to mingle? Come out to Sangsters Café for the ultimate Singles Mixer for the 30+ crowd! Sip on amazing coffee, spark real conversations, and make genuine connections in a warm, cozy atmosphere. You never know who you'll meet over coffee — your next great love story could start right here. Don't sit home on a Friday night — come for the coffee, stay for the connections!

Get ready Atlanta! The Vic Bowie Sound is bringing LIVE music that'll have you feeling every note! This Friday at Grown & Sexy Tavern, it's an unforgettable night of soulful vibes, smooth sounds, and grown folks energy. Doors open at 4PM, showtime hits at 8PM — don't be late! Mature clientele only, so you KNOW it's gonna be classy and electrifying. Grab your table reservation NOW and come experience the sound!

Atlanta, clear your Friday night! Residents Only brings the heat to Echo Room with the incomparable Salah Ananse and special guest 2Tone Jones of Shaolin Jazz DC spinning vibes all night long. Deep cuts, heavy grooves, and pure musical magic from 8PM to midnight. Best part? It's FREE with RSVP before 10PM. Don't sleep — this is the underground party you've been waiting for. See you on the dance floor!

Dive into creativity at Atlanta's big art bash-fun vibes, cool people, and all for a great cause!

It's going DOWN! Big Jam is the ultimate BYOB summer party you CANNOT miss! No Ice, No Chasers — just pure vibes! Soca, Dancehall, and Afrobeats all night long with DJ Storm, DJ ZJ Starr, DJ Cash, One Drop, Supa Tek & DJ Silent on the ones and twos. $25 tickets are almost SOLD OUT — grab yours NOW before it's too late! Friday, July 17 at CLTV Studios. 9PM till LATE. Let's GO!

Get ready to lose yourself in the sound! Electronically Speaking at Martins brings you a trifecta of heat — Scrap Dirty, Indigo Wizard, and DJ Libra — tearing through House, DnB, and Deep Tech all night long. This is the Friday night reset you NEED. From 9PM to 2AM, True Soul Cafe becomes your sanctuary of hypnotic beats and electric energy. Don't sleep on this one — show up and surrender to the vibe!

Welcome to TKO - where burlesque meets game show, cosplay meets chaos, and the audience is absolutely part of the madness.

Iris Presents: 2000s Rave @ Wish Lounge | Fri, July 17th!

Iris Presents: 2000s Rave @ Wish Lounge | Fri, July 17th!

Shiv X Shrey Kay Present Worldwide at Beso Buckhead - epic vibes, live beats, and good times IRL!

Baddies Love Trap Music hits Cafe Circa with Hip Hop, R&B & Trap, free entry with RSVP, Atlanta nightlife, and Friday energy.

Atlanta, it's about to go DOWN! 🌈🔥 Victoria Capone presents the DAVA Freaknik Block Party – Rainbow Edition featuring the cast of Summer Affairs Atlanta & Baddies Gone Wild Dominican Republic! Friday July 17th at Marquette Lounge – party starts at 10PM and doesn't stop till 6AM! $5 Lemon Drops & Vodka Cranberries before midnight. Food trucks, vendors, live show, and an after party that'll have you talking for years. Love is Love – BE THERE!

ATL's hottest night is HERE! Fusion Fridays is where Atlanta's grown & mature men come to PLAY. Wall-to-wall men, sexy bartenders, fire drinks, food, and an outdoor patio — all FREE entry all night! DJ Ric is spinning R&B, Classic House, and Old School 80s & 90s bangers. This is the spot you've been waiting for. 4West ATL is calling your name — pull up and show out!

ATL, pull up! CYPHER CLASH hits 190 Pryor St SW on Friday 7/17 and it's going DOWN. Watch heavy hitters Dakhari404, BenCallMeBack, Jordy Wonderland, Glock, and Lesnar battle it OUT while Nova Skai opens the night. 21+, 10PM til 2AM — this is the clash you don't wanna miss. Core x WhatsTheMove ATL bringing you the hardest night of the summer. Come ready.

WE'RE SPINNING THE HOTTEST FROM SLAYYYTER, CHARLI XCX, KIM PETRAS, SOPHIE, ASHNIKKO, COBRAH, KESHA, FKA TWIGS, & MORE!

Get ready to SLAY, Atlanta! Club Slayyy is taking over The Drunken Unicorn for the ultimate Slayyyter and hyperpop takeover. This is the party you've been WAITING for — maxed-out bops, chaotic energy, and pure pop euphoria all night long. If you live for hyperpop anthems and unapologetic lewks, this is YOUR night. Doors at 11PM, 21+. Don't sleep on this — grab your tickets NOW at clubslayyy.com before they're GONE!

Come join us as we celebrate an all women's fun-filled day of giifts, prizes, music, dancing, food, fun and pickleball with APQ.