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33.756174 -84.399102 | 1 FIM World Championship Supercross: Atlanta FIM World Championship Supercross comes to the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. The series combines outrageous jumps with flat-out speed, making each and every race a spectacular event that delights… | |
33.8111 -84.1297 | 2 Every year, accompanied with a truck-load of internationally renowned circus artists, The Big Apple Circus pulls into Atlanta's Stone Mountain Park with a dazzling show. The event is… | |
33.754487 -84.389663 | 3 Atlanta St Patrick's Parade & Festival The ever-trendy Underground Atlanta hosts this annual festival which has been held for 150 years in celebration of Ireland's patron saint. The parade takes over downtown Atlanta before moving… | |
33.721715 -84.387723 | 4 Atlanta's annual A-Town Day draws attention to pertinent health issues while providing a financial boost to local charities. Dance performances, live entertainment and vendors touting… | |
33.754487 -84.389663 | 5 The annual ING Georgia Marathon in historic Atlanta includes a half marathon and a two-day Health & Fitness Expo. Each contestant that crosses the finish line receives a commemorative… | |
33.789419 -84.384238 | 6 High Museum Atlanta Wine Auction The annual Atlanta Wine Auction at the High Museum of Art is a fund-raising benefit first held in 1993. It is accompanied on Saturday by the Red, White and New wine and beer tasting event. | |
33.756131 -84.397227 | 7 NHL Ice Hockey: Atlanta Thrashers The Atlanta Thrashers play their NHL ice hockey games at the Philips Arena. The regular season runs from October to April. For full details of the schedule, please visit the Atlanta Thrashers'… | |
33.789419 -84.384238 | 8 Atlanta's Alliance Theatre Company performs its annual season between the end of August and April on the three stages at the Alliance Theatre. The nationally acclaimed theatre presents music… | |
33.8111 -84.1297 | 9 Whatever your faith, these two simultaneous, non-denominational Easter services will leave you serene. Held annually at the top of Stone Mountain and at the base of the mountain on Memorial… | |
33.756131 -84.397227 | 10 The Atlanta Hawks play their NBA basketball games at the Philips Arena. The regular season runs from October until April. Please visit the NBA website for full details of all fixtures. | |
33.786105 -84.371326 | 11 The Atlanta Dogwood Festival celebrates the joys of spring in Piedmont Park with music, crafts, a disc dog competition and plenty of blooming dogwood trees. Three stages are the setting for… | |
33.754487 -84.389663 | 12 Screenings, panels and workshops make the Atlanta Film Festival one of Georgia's annual highlights. From independent movies to blockbusters, venues across the city celebrate cinema with a… | |
33.76466 -84.3502 | 13 Atlanta's Inman Park Spring Festival takes place on the last weekend of April every year with a spirited and eclectic arts festival. The city's largest street market includes a juried arts and… | |
33.754487 -84.389663 | 14 The multicultural Sweet Auburn Springfest celebrates the food, film, art and music of the world. It's held in the historic Sweet Auburn district of Atlanta and attracts nearly half a million… | |
33.754487 -84.389663 | 15 Traditionally held on Mother's Day weekend, Gardens for Connoisseurs is one for folk with green fingers. The tour gives enthusiasts the opportunity to take a peek into beautiful gardens all… | |
33.754487 -84.389663 | 16 The Atlanta Jazz Festival bills itself as "the nation's largest free jazz festival." Held in venues across the city throughout May, the traditional focus is over Memorial Day Weekend at the… | |
33.789419 -84.384238 | 17 At home at the Woodruff Arts Center, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra plays its annual season between September and June. A wealth of guest artists and conductors join Robert Spano, music… | |
33.8111 -84.1297 | 18 The contemporary four-day Atlanta Fest at Stone Mountain Park discourages views of gospel songs as archaic. The Christian music festival provides concerts celebrating all musical genres… | |
33.748657 -84.387711 | 19 The 10km Peachtree Road Race is an annual 4th of July tradition in Atlanta. Organised by the Atlanta Track Club, it attracts an incredible 55,000 entrants! | |
33.754487 -84.389663 | 20 The National Black Arts Festival (NBAF) displays the work of local, national and international artists in Atlanta every July. Dance, music, film, theatre, spoken word, literature and visual… | |
34.25642 -78.00435 | 21 Centennial Olympic Park hosts the annual Screen on the Green, a free event that shows classic Hollywood films every Thursday during June. | |
33.758433 -84.395481 | 22 Atlanta International Fashion Week Stiletto heels are in abundance at the annual Atlanta International Fashion Week. Held at the Georgia World Congress Center, models, aspiring designers, buyers, celebrities and press enjoy… | |
33.11 -94.1685 | 23 The annual Heritage Arts festival at Underground Atlanta is a multi-disciplinary fair. It features on-site demonstrations and an impressive outdoor market selling jewellery, clothing and… | |
33.754487 -84.389663 | 24 Each year Atlanta's US 10K Classic Race brings runners, walkers, inline skaters, wheelchair athletes and professional cyclists together. The races raise funds for children's charities in… | |
33.770405 -84.386993 | 25 Peach International Tennis Championships The Peach International Tennis Championships is an international gay and lesbian tennis tournament. The event is hosted by the Atlanta Team Tennis Association (ATTA) and sanctioned by the Gay… | |
33.8111 -84.1297 | 26 Considered one of the best annual arts and crafts shows in America, the four-day Yellow Daisy Festival is held at Atlanta's Stone Mountain Park It welcomes national and international artists… | |
33.721715 -84.387723 | 27 Atlanta Braves - Major League Baseball Turner Field is home to the Atlanta Braves Major League Baseball team and stages regular games from April to October. The Braves compete in the tough National League East, which includes the… | |
33.776846 -84.398238 | 28 Hang up your apron for a weekend and visit Taste of Atlanta, an annual event along the streets of Atlantic Station. The festival sees over 70 of Atlanta best restaurants dishing out… | |
33.789609 -84.375622 | 29 The Atlanta Botanical Garden's Scarecrows in the Garden is a month-long series of events and activities for kids and families. It includes around 50 weird, wonderful and downright scary… | |
33.855203 -84.351325 | 30 Every year the Georgia Shakespeare Festival hosts a five-month season of the Bard's plays at the state-of-the-art Conant Performing Arts Center on the campus of Oglethorpe University. Georgia… | |
33.786105 -84.371326 | 31 Piedmont Park hosts the annual Atlanta Pride Festival, an event which sees over 300,000 people march in a colourful parade to celebrate LGBT communities in Georgia. The festival includes food… | |
33.754487 -84.389663 | 32 Atlanta Marathon & Half Marathon First held in 1963, a year before the present organiser - Atlanta Track Club - was founded, Atlanta Marathon & Half Marathon is the oldest marathon in the South. Each year about 1000… | |
33.11 -94.1685 | 33 Held every New Year's Eve at Underground Atlanta, Peach Drop is an all-day family-friendly affair with a range of live entertainment, food stalls and activities, culminating in a grand… | |
33.789419 -84.384238 | 34 New Year's Eve with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra New Year's Eve with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (ASO), conducted by Michael Krajewski, ushers in the New Year at the Woodruff Arts Center. Expect a host of spectacular musical pieces, from… | |
33.756174 -84.399102 | 35 The Atlanta Falcons play their NFL games at the Georgia Dome. The regular season runs from October until January. Please visit the Falcons' website for full details of all fixtures. | |
33.761969 -84.387026 | 36 The Annual Salute to Greatness Awards Dinner The Annual Salute to Greatness Awards Dinner, held at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Atlanta, is the King Center's primary fundraising initiative. First held in 1983, it honours individuals and… | |
33.746406 -84.417127 | 37 A King Celebration is an annual celebration honouring America's greatest civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. Held during the week of his birthday, it sees Atlanta Symphony Orchestra… | |
33.883884 -84.467783 | 38 The Southeastern Flower Show is the number one horticultural event in Atlanta and benefits the Atlanta Botanical Garden. A veritable Eden for green-fingered enthusiasts, the Cobb Galleria… | |
33.756131 -84.397227 | 39 NHL Ice Hockey: Atlanta Thrashers The Atlanta Thrashers play their NHL ice hockey games at the Philips Arena. The regular season runs from October to April. For full details of the schedule, please visit the Atlanta Thrashers'… | |
33.789419 -84.384238 | 40 Atlanta's Alliance Theatre Company performs its annual season between the end of August and April on the three stages at the Alliance Theatre. The nationally acclaimed theatre presents music… | |
33.756131 -84.397227 | 41 The Atlanta Hawks play their NBA basketball games at the Philips Arena. The regular season runs from October until April. Please visit the NBA website for full details of all fixtures. | |
33.789419 -84.384238 | 42 At home at the Woodruff Arts Center, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra plays its annual season between September and June. A wealth of guest artists and conductors join Robert Spano, music… | |
33.7587 -84.3943 | 43 The CNN Studio Tours offer an overview of the art, science and technology of news reporting. Visitors get to look back over CNN's coverage of news events that have shaped the world during the… | |
33.755027 -84.373007 | 44 The King Center is a memorial and education centre built in remembrance of Martin Luther King Jr. Run by his son, Dexter Scott King, it is located in a beautiful setting close to where Dr King… | |
45 Martin Luther King Jr National Historic Site & Preservation District The Martin Luther King Jr National Historic Site & Preservation District is in the centre of King's birthplace, Atlanta. Comprised of various cultural institutions, it serves as lasting… | ||
33.762139 -84.393618 | 46 Georgia Aquarium is billed as the world's largest and contains well over 100,000 separate animals. The collection includes such rarities as whale sharks (the world's largest fish), beluga… | |
33.762123 -84.357443 | 47 Dad's Garage Annual Theatre Season Atlanta's indefatigable Dad's Garage Theatre Company performs 52 weeks a year, with Improv nights from Thursday to Sunday (except Thanksgiving and Christmas Days) and innumerable shows. There… | |
33.789419 -84.384238 | 48 The permanent collection at Atlanta's High Museum of Art contains significant holdings of 19th- and 20th-century American art, and a downtown annex has an impressive folk art collection. With… | |
33.789609 -84.375622 | 49 The Atlanta Botanical Garden is a green oasis with 15 acres of landscaped gardens, 15 acres of hardwood forest and a large tropical conservatory. Exotic orchids, roses, herbs and woodlands are… | |
33.774254 -84.330291 | 50 Fernbank Museum of Natural History The stars of Atlanta's Fernbank Museum of Natural History permanent collection are, without a doubt, the dinosaurs. Said to be two of the world's biggest, the Argentinosaurus and… |