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Lil Baby Announces ‘Fresh Prince of Atlanta’ Birthday Celebration at State Farm Arena
Lil Baby is bringing back his yearly birthday concert, the Fresh Prince of Atlanta Birthday Celebration, to State Farm Arena in Atlanta on Dec. 5. His birthday falls on Dec. 3, according to WSB-TV. No one knows yet who will share the stage with him. Past shows had surprise guests,...
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Living Legends Foundation 35th Anniversary Gala Honors the Architects of Black Music in Atlanta
The Living Legends Foundation celebrated its 35th anniversary on Oct. 2 at Flourish Atlanta, honoring the executives, radio voices, entrepreneurs and advocates whose work built Black music and entertainment. BET CEO Louis Carr received the Ray Harris Lifetime Achievement Award, Q Parker of 112 served as Honorary Gala Chair, and Chaka Khan was named Honorary Ambassador for the milestone year.
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Wire & Wood Brings 40 Performances and Major Street Closures to Alpharetta
The Wire & Wood Songwriters Festival returns to downtown Alpharetta Friday and Saturday with more than 40 performances across seven stages. The 13th annual festival is free and centers on the stories behind the songs, with performers representing country, rock, folk, Americana, soul and bluegrass. Corey Smith headlines Friday night, while Sister Hazel closes the festival Saturday.
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Marvin Gaye Musical Hits Cobb Energy Centre With Son's Blessing, Star's Decade of Prep
Marvin Gaye's music is filling Atlanta's Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre this weekend as Marvin: The Marvin Gaye Musical opens Saturday, October 10, bringing the Motown legend's life story to the stage with Chae Stephen in the lead role. The touring production follows the late singer's rise through hits like “What's Going On” and “Let's Get It On” before his death in April 1984. Stephen takes on Gaye's persona for audiences across the city.
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Nick Cannon wraps HBCU tour to find new talent for Wild N’ Out
DTLR has wrapped up its HBCU Welcome Back Tour after spending the fall bringing Nick Cannon and the energy of “Wild ’N Out” directly to college campuses across the country. Since August, the lifestyle retailer has partnered with Cannon and his hit comedy franchise to visit several HBCUs, giving students more than just a chance to experience the […] The post Nick Cannon wraps HBCU tour to find new talent for Wild N’ Out appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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‘Raising Kanan’ Actor London Brown Stops By ATL Live Ahead of Upcoming Show
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Actor and stand-up comedian London Brown talked with ATL Live hosts Ava Braatz and Savannah Louie about his career in television and comedy and two upcoming appearances in metro Atlanta. Brown is known for playing Marvin Thomas on STARZ’s Power Book III: Raising Kanan and...
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Red Clay Ramble Brings Music, Harvest & Community to Downtown Lawrenceville
Downtown Lawrenceville is getting ready for the Red Clay Ramble, a Georgia-inspired Music & Harvest Festival taking place Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Slow Pour Brewing + Depot District. The event will bring the community together for an afternoon and evening celebrating Georgia’s music, agriculture, art, food, and culture.
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FREE Family Fall Festival in Suwanee this Saturday
New Life Atlanta and Friendship Christian School are hosting the annual Family Fall Festival on Saturday, October 10, 2026. The festival begins at 11 a.m. No end time was given, bizarrely enough. The event includes:. Games & activities for all ages. Bounce houses for kids. Live music. Face painting. Delicious...
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National Geographic Live speaker series coming to the Lawrenceville Arts Center
National Geographic Live, the renowned touring speaker series featuring National Geographic Explorers and other leading voices in exploration and conservation, is coming to The Lawrenceville Arts Center for two special events during the 2026-28 season. The series will bring audiences immersive stories of discovery, wildlife and conservation on Nov. 8, 2026, and April 18, 2027, with both programs beginning at 2 p.m. Through stunning photography and video, along with first-person storytelling, National Geographic Live presentations offer audiences an opportunity to experience the world through the eyes of filmmakers, photographers, conservationists and adventurers. The Lawrenceville series opens with “Wild Cats Revealed,” featuring award-winning filmmaker and National Geographic Explorer Sandesh Kadur on Nov. 8. Kadur’s presentation explores India’s remarkable diversity of wild cats, many of which receive less attention than the world’s better-known lions and tigers. From the Himalayas and arid plains to dense jungles, India is home to an extraordinary range of feline species. Audiences will learn about animals including the small and distinctive Pallas’s cat, the fishing cat, which enters the water to pursue prey, and the elusive clouded leopard. Kadur’s work focuses on bringing greater attention to these species and the challenges facing their survival. The series continues April
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Roswell’s Mimms Museum Earns Regional Recognition for Apple Exhibition
Roswell’s Mimms Museum of Technology and Art has received a 2026 Southeastern Museums Conference honorable mention for “iNSPIRE: 50 Years of Innovation from Apple.”. The permanent exhibition, which opened April 1, was recognized in the competition’s category for exhibitions costing more than $1 million. Award recipients were honored September 30 at the conference’s annual meeting in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
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This Incredible Georgia Bookstore Is Every Book Lover’s Dream Come True
If someone sat down and tried to design the perfect used bookstore from scratch, they’d probably end up with something that looks a lot like Liberty Books in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Over 50,000 used books, a children’s section that will genuinely stop you in your tracks, and a downtown location...
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The Most Insanely Fun Mini Golf Course In Georgia Is A Hidden Gem For All Ages
There’s a pirate ship sitting in a lagoon in Duluth, Georgia, and if that sentence alone doesn’t make you want to drop everything and go, then we need to have a serious conversation about your priorities. Pirate’s Cove Adventure Golf isn’t just a mini golf course.
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Monks Meadery planning big events in Poncey-Highland, second location in Stone Mountain
Monks Meadery in Poncey-Highland fosters an inclusive community through affordable, niche-interest events like Dungeons & Dragons, pub sings, and makers markets. And a second location will open next year in Stone Mountain. The post Monks Meadery planning big events in Poncey-Highland, second location in Stone Mountain appeared first on Rough Draft® .
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Milton Library closed through Oct. 12 for maintenance
MILTON, Ga. — The Milton Library at 855 Mayfield Road will be closed until Oct. 12 for building maintenance. The branch, part of the Fulton County Library System, closed Oct. 5 and will remain shuttered for the week. Other library branches will remain open, including locations at:. Alpharetta, 10...
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Step into the world of stop‑motion animation at the Center for Puppetry Arts’ stunning new exhibition—With nostalgic pieces from ‘Fantastic Mr. Fox’, ‘SpongeBob’, ‘Adventure Time’ & more
If you’re looking for the perfect activity to take a little nostalgic walk down memory lane, search no further! The Center for Puppetry Arts’ new exhibition, Frame by Frame: The Art of Stop‑Motion Animation is an exploration of all your favorite stop-motion animated series and films. And you don’t wanna miss it. Keep scrolling to learn more.