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Visitor’s Guide

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Creative Loafing is an intensely local guide. We’ve been publishing a newspaper in the area since 1972 and just about all of the culture has been reported in the newspaper or on this website. Looking for things to do in the area? We can direct you.

Here’s our suggestion. Work off this page - start with the 5 Things to Do list below which are our recommendations for today’s events - one of these might catch your fancy. We’ve got a full City Guide of suggestions for locals if you want to go native. We have also included a list of tourist-oriented suggestions below as well as our favorite local attractions. If you are looking for events at the neighborhood level, take a look at our What’s Going On to get the best local information available.

Five Things to Do Today

APRIL 29, 2024

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Pushed to the boiling point, three female coworkers concoct a plan to get even with the sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical big...

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A1A - Jimmy Buffett Tribute

04/29/2024 7:30 PM

MadLife Stage & Studios

A1A - Jimmy Buffett Tribute

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A1A - The Official and Original Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show was born in 1991 when Lead...

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The Carole King & James Taylor Story

04/29/2024 7:30 PM

City Winery

Following critically acclaimed sell-out runs at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Adelaide Fringe, and sold-out shows in the UK and the US, The Carole Ki...

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Atlanta Braves v. Mariners

04/29/2024 9:40 PM

Truist Park

Bally Sports South, MLBN (out-of-market only)

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Black Music Mondays X Smoke And Color

04/29/2024 10:00 PM

Apache Cafe

Get ready to groove and vibe at BLACK MUSIC MONDAYS, where we celebrate the soulful beats and rhythms of music every Monday night!

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Tourist/Visitor Lists

Best Tourist Spots

03/26/2021 10:31 AM

Our list of the best tourist spots in Atlanta. For locals and out of towners.

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10 history lessons you’ll find in Atlanta

12/26/2020 4:00 AM

Educational landmarks from the museum to the grave

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Atlanta’s surviving hip-hop haunts

10/21/2019 3:08 PM

Explore these rap-related cultural landmarks in Atlanta

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Tourist Spots

Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA)

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Atlanta History Center

Founded in 1926, the center includes the Atlanta History Museum featuring signature and traveling exhibitions, the Smith Family Farm, the 1928 Swan Ho...

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Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum

Presidential Library system and museum with special exhibitions and a permanent collection that features photographs and historic memorabilia from the...

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Atlanta Botanical Garden

Atlanta’s most fragrant attraction blooms with more than 3,000 ornamental plants spread over 30 acres adjacent to Piedmont Park, including a rare 15-a...

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Delta Flight Museum

Housed in Delta’s two 1940s aircraft hangers. Includes Ship 41, the first Douglas DC-3 to carry Delta passengers in 1940; the Spirit of Delta, Delta’s...

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