ATLANTA, Mich. — As summer winds down, Atlanta continues to buzz with an array of exciting events and activities. From immersive art exhibits and lively music festivals to delightful food pop-ups and family-friendly fairs, our curated list of must-visit events will help you make the most of the season's final days.
Here are our pick of 11 events happening this weekend.
UrbanTree After Dark: A Disco Pop-Up Bar
Date and location:
July 3 to October 4, from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. at UrbanTree Cidery, 1465 Howell Mill Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
Short description of event:
Enjoy themed cocktails, shooters, DJ nights, karaoke, silent discos, and themed party nights at this pop-up disco bar in West Midtown.
Link to event details:
UrbanTree After Dark: A Disco Pop-Up Bar
Stand & Witness: Art in the Time of COVID-19
Date and location:
August 1 to October 24, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at David J. Sencer CDC Museum, 1600 Clifton Rd. NE, MS A-14, Atlanta, GA 30329
Short description of event:
The CDC Museum presents a multi-media exhibition showcasing art created during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting how artists responded to and interpreted the crisis through various mediums.
Link to event details:
Stand & Witness: Art in the Time of COVID-19
Dining in the Dark
Date and location:
August 1 to September 27, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at 191 Peachtree Tower Motor Court, 192 Peachtree Center Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA 30303
Short description of event:
Experience a unique dining adventure while blindfolded, heightening your senses of taste and smell. Enjoy a secret 3-course menu in an intimate setting that transforms dining into a thrilling journey.
Link to event details:
Dining in the Dark
Olympics at The Interlock
Date and location:
July 26 to August 11 at The Interlock, starting at St. Germain
Short description of event:
Celebrate the 2024 Summer Olympics with themed decor, specials, games, and more. Participants can travel to each tenant representing a different country using a special passport, with a chance to win prizes.
Link to event details:
Olympics at The Interlock
“It Ends With Us” Flower Truck Pop Up
Date and location:
August 3, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. at Regal Atlantic Station, 261 19th St NW, #1250, Atlanta, GA 30363
Short description of event:
Celebrate the movie release of “It Ends With Us” with Emma’s Flower Truck offering complimentary floral bouquets while supplies last.
Link to event details:
“It Ends With Us” Flower Truck Pop Up
Young Entrepreneur & Back 2 School Business Fair
Date and location:
August 3, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at D7 Lounge, 437 Hairston Way, Stone Mountain, GA 30315
Short description of event:
Join the biggest annual Young Entrepreneurs & Back 2 School event in the Northeast America, hosted by celebrity kid influencer @curlyheadmonty and Katie. Enjoy food, drinks, games, a bounce house, vendors, and a school supply giveaway. Indoor and outdoor activities for the whole family.
Link to event details:
Young Entrepreneur & Back 2 School Business Fair
The A-Town Music Fest
Date and location:
August 3, starting at 5 p.m. at Wolf Creek Amphitheater, 3025 Merk Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30349
Short description of event:
Join us for a celebration of music and culture featuring some of Atlanta’s most beloved artists and enthusiastic fans.
Link to event details:
The A-Town Music Fest
Town Center CID hosting King of Pops giveaway
Date and location:
August 3, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Aviation Park, 2659 Barrett Lakes Blvd, Kennesaw, GA 30144
Short description of event:
Enjoy free King of Pops and giveaways while learning about Town Center CID’s programs and events. Hosted in partnership with Kaiser Permanente of Georgia.
Link to event details:
Town Center CID hosting King of Pops giveaway
Live music on the Lanai on Sundays at Arnette’s
Date and location:
Every Sunday until August 25, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Arnette's Chop Shop, 2700 Apple Valley Road, Brookhaven, GA 30040
Short description of event:
Join Arnette’s Chop Shop for live music on the Lanai, featuring Ansley Stewart & Friends. Enjoy an eclectic mix of jazzy tunes, delectable menu options, and Chef’s Sunday special—smoked and slow-roasted prime rib.
Link to event details:
Live music on the Lanai on Sundays at Arnette’s
Big Goat Pour Fridays at Scofflaw
Date and location:
Every Friday until August 30, from 12 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. at Scofflaw Brewing Co., 1738 MacArthur Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
Short description of event:
Kick off the weekend with a 20oz Big Goat Pour for the price of a 16oz pour. Enjoy a great start to your Friday with cold brews and good company.
Link to event details:
Big Goat Pour Fridays at Scofflaw
