Here's what's happening in Atlanta this weekend, Oct. 30-Nov. 1: networking, big events and festivals, checked against official listings and local guides. Times and prices can change, so confirm before you go.
Networking
Georgia-Florida Hall of Fame Luncheon | Fri 12-2p | College Football Hall of Fame | $141-$147
Pitch Practice | Fri 1p | Atlanta Tech Village, Buckhead (3423 Piedmont Rd NE)
ATV Workshop: Pre-Intent Selling Is the Future of GTM | Fri 2-3p | Atlanta Tech Village, Buckhead
Startup Chowdown Buckhead | Fri | Atlanta Tech Village, Buckhead
Halloween Night Out (25+ professionals costume mixer) | Sat 8-11:30p | Studio Isla, 1000 Marietta St NW | $31.06+
Big Events
Beck: Ride Lonesome Tour | Fri 7:30p | Coca-Cola Roxy
Steve Lacy: Oh yeah? Tour | Fri-Sat 8p | Synovus Bank Amphitheater at Chastain Park
Georgia vs. Florida, Invesco QQQ Atlanta Gridiron Classic | Sat 3:30p | Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Georgia State vs. Coastal Carolina | Sat | Center Parc Stadium
Young Miko: Late Checkout Tour | Sat 8p | State Farm Arena
Yung Gravy: The Joyrider Tour | Sat 8p | Buckhead Theatre
Atlanta Air Show | Sat-Sun | Atlanta Regional Airport, Peachtree City | $37+
Black Atlanta Comic Expo | Sat 10a-7p, Sun 10a-5p | Crowne Plaza, 6050 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Norcross | $25 Sat, $20 Sun, $40 both
ASO: Hocus Pocus in Concert | Sun 3p | Atlanta Symphony Hall
Atlanta United vs. Toronto FC | Sun 4:30p | Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Festivals
Native American Festival & Pow Wow | Fri 9a-3p, Sat-Sun 10a-5p | Stone Mountain Park | $15.99 festival only; parking $25
Wontanara Festival | Fri-Sun | Southwest Arts Center, South Fulton | Free outdoor DJ event
Fright Night at Fernbank (21+) | Fri 7-11p | Fernbank Museum | $23.95
GARF After Dark: Masquerade (21+) | Fri 7p-12a | Georgia Renaissance Festival, Fairburn | $62.88
Happy Thrillerween world-record Thriller dance | Sat 9a 5K, 11a rehearsal, noon record attempt | B.T. Harvey Stadium, Morehouse College
Howl-O-Ween Pup Parade & Beltline Crawl | Sat 11:30a-2p | Atlanta Beltline | Advance tickets
Dia de Muertos at Oakland Cemetery | Sun 12-5p | Historic Oakland Cemetery | Free
Manga Day Festival | Sun 10a-5p | Olive & Pine, 100 Pine St, Avondale Estates | Free (RSVP encouraged)
Day of the Dead Fest | Sun | Plaza Las Americas, Lilburn | Free
Sources: AllEvents, Atlanta Tech Village, HappeningNext, Ones To Watch, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, AJC, FOX 5 Atlanta, Georgia State Athletics, State Farm Arena.
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