
Single Day Events:
July 2– Red White & Brew at the Georgia Aquarium includes unlimited beer, food, live music, and aquarium exhibits in the Oceans Ballroom.
July 3– Hear world-class music by Carl Verheyen Band & Andy McKee in the intimate setting of City Winery at Ponce City Market.
July 3– Red White & BOOM! features food vendors, kids’ inflatables, DJ music starting at 5:30 p.m., and fireworks in Lillian Webb Park in Norcross.
July 4– The gates of Centennial Olympic Park open at 6 p.m. for 4th of July Celebration and fireworks synchronized to music begin after dark. Arrive early since gates close when the park is full. Free
July 4- Dunwoody 4th Of July Parade annual Fourth of July Parade featuring marching bands, floats, clowns, animal units and local celebrities.
July 4– Georgia Aquarium’s Funbelievable Fourth gives families a view of the fireworks from level 7 of the parking deck, with free beverages and desserts in the Oceans Ballroom, food for sale, games, and activites.
July 4– Watch fireworks in Olympic Park from the rooftop of Ventanas with a buffet, drinks, and DJ at Red White & Booze
July 4– 4th of July at Lenox Square Mall begins at 6 p.m. with family-friendly live music, food vendors, and a kids’ zone, followed by fireworks about 9:40 p.m. Free
July 4– Fabulous Fourth at Mall of Georgia features family-friendly activities and live music at 5 p.m., fireworks at dusk, and then a movie in Buford. Free.
July 4– Salute to the Red, White and Blue includes a carnival, food court, live music, and fireworks at 9:30 p.m. near City Hall in East Point. Bring blankets and chairs but no food or pets. Free.
July 4– AJC Peachtree Road Race follows a 10K course from Buckhead to Piedmont Park.
July 4– Marietta’s Fourth of July Celebration features a 10 a.m. parade, live music, arts and crafts, food, carnival games, and 9:30 p.m. fireworks at Marietta Square. Free.
July 9– Come face-to-face with live pythons, king snakes, geckos, tortoises, monitors, and iguanas, and see presentations about them on Reptile Day at the Fernbank Museum of Natural History.
July 14– Boyz II Men perform at Chastain Park Amphitheater.
July 16- Pat Benatar, Neil Giraldo & Melissa Etheridge perform at Chastain Park Amphitheater.
July 16– Indigo Girls perform at Atlanta Botanical Gardens.
July 16– Sign up your eight-person team to compete in zany outdoor contests for prizes at Atlanta Field Day in Historic Fourth Ward Park. Rain date July 30.
July 16– Atlanta Bike Expo has vendors of bikes and gear, an indoor test track, and a stunt show at Georgia International Convention Center in College Park.
July 17– Josh Groban & Sarah McLachlan perform at Chastain Park Amphitheatre.
July 17– Shawn Mendes World Tour show at the Fox Theatre.
July 17– Enjoy tomato dishes and drinks by some of the South’s best chefs and mixologists plus live entertainment at Attack of the Killer Tomato Festival at Park Tavern.
July 19– Culture Club performs at Chastain Park Amphitheatre.
July 23– Run a mile, stopping to drink beer every quarter mile, followed by an open beer bar with food vendors and music at National Beer Mile at Turner Field.
July 23– Atlanta Ice Cream Festival features ice cream for sale, entertainment, vendors, and fitness events at Piedmont Park. Free entry.
July 23– Corey Smith performs at Chastain Park Amphitheatre.
July 23– Aaron Neville performs at City Winery at Ponce City Market.
July 25– Counting Crows & Rob Thomas perform at Chastain Park Amphitheatre.
July 27– Guns N’ Roses at the Georgia Dome.
July 28– Pitbull, Prince Royce & Farruko at Phillips Arena.
July 29– Gwen Stefani. Hear pop icon and judge on “The Voice” Gwen Stefani in Alpharetta.
July 30– Pancakes & Booze Art Show is a traveling exhibition of 50 artists, pancakes, live music, body painting, and multimedia displays at GA Freight Depot for age 21+
July 30– Ray LaMontagne performs at the Fox Theatre.
July 30– Phillip Phillips & Matt Nathanson perform at the Atlanta Botanical Garden.
July 30– Zombies invade 5 pubs and restaurants along North Highland Ave. Zombie Pub Crawl.
July 30– The Guess Who play at Southern Ground Amphitheater in Fayetteville, GA
July 31– K. Michelle performs at the Fox Theatre.
July 31– Art of Rap Festival: Ice-T, Public Enemy, Grandmaster’s Furious Five, Naughty By Nature & Mobb Deep at Lakewood Amphitheatre.
Multiple Day Events:
July 1 – 4– Fourth Of July at Stone Mountain Park. Enjoy a spectacular laser show and then fireworks every evening during Fantastic Fourth Celebration at Stone Mountain Park.
July 1-10– Mark Twain musical. Big River tells the story of Huckleberry Finn and his adventures with Tom Sawyer and Big Jim at Theatre in the Square, Marietta.
July 1-17– The Little Pirate Mermaid. Family Puppet Show at the Center for Puppetry Arts.
July 1, 15 & 29– Watch the Atlanta Braves play a game, followed by fireworks at Turner Field.
July, 2, 16 & 28– Watch the Atlanta Braves play a game at Turner Field.
July 2-4– July 4th Star Spangled Beach Party has beach activities, live music, circus acts, and fireworks on July 4 at 9:30 p.m. (weather permitting) at Robin Lake Beach at Callaway Gardens.
July 7, 21, 28– Thursday moviesat Summer Film Festival at the Fabulous Fox Theatre.
July 7-28– Food Truck Thursdays at Brook Run Park in Dunwoody.
July 8- Aug. 5 (Fridays)- Hear classic and contemporary jazz, swing, fusion, smooth, and blues with a ticket to Jazz on the Lawn at Callanwolde.
July 8-9– The Naked Magic Show (18+) at Buckhead Theatre.
July 8- Aug. 13– Musical: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels– Based on the movie starring Steve Martin, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels is about two con artists competing to con a beautiful heiress on the French Riviera, live at OnStage Atlanta in Decatur.
July 12- Aug. 7– Smart People examines the difficult issue of racism with barbed wit and a keen eye on human nature through the eyes of four Harvard graduates at Southwest Arts Center.
July 14 & 21– Bring a blanket or chairs for family-friendly Movies on the Town at dusk on the green space at Town Brookhaven. No coolers, food, drinks, or pets. Free.
July 15 – 16– Atlanta Shortsfest shows films under 45 minutes long from a variety of genres at the DooGallery.
July 15- 16– Scrapbookers find classes, vendors, and crop parties at the Stamp & Scrapbook Expo at Infinite Energy Center in Duluth.
July 18-19– Macy Gray performs at City Winery at Ponce City Market.
July 23- 31– Atlanta Downtown Restaurant Week. Get a special deal on a fixed-price meal for brunch, lunch, or dinner.
July 29, 30– 311 performs at the Tabernacle.
July 29-31– Take a class or attend the Atlanta African Dance and Drum Festival concert at Tri-Cities High School in East Point
July 29- Aug. 19– See national acts like John Prine and Lyle Lovett at Concerts in the Garden at Atlanta Botanical Garden June 25, July 29 & 30, and Aug. 19
July 30- 31– The Broadway musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by Andrew Lloyd Webber puts a colorful twist on the Old Testament at Infinite Energy Center in Duluth.
July 30- Aug. 6– The Atlanta Open is a televised annual men’s tennis tournament held at Atlantic Station.


