Morehouse and Spelman Homecoming Runs Oct. 7-11 and Clark Atlanta Follows Oct. 11-17
Morehouse and Spelman homecoming runs Oct. 7-11 and Clark Atlanta follows Oct. 11-17, according to The Root's 2026 guide.
Tulsa King Is Leaving Atlanta for New York as Paramount+ Renews It for Season 5
Paramount+ renewed Tulsa King for a fifth season, and the series is moving production from Atlanta to New York, TheWrap reports.
Bowen Homes Redevelopment Breaks Ground Thursday on a Second Phase With 112 Apartments
A groundbreaking is set for Thursday morning on phase two of the Bowen Homes redevelopment, which calls for another 112 apartments.
Falcons Beat the Saints 45-24 in New Orleans, Their Most Points in a Game Since 2016
The Falcons beat the Saints 45-24 on Monday night in New Orleans, their most points in a regular-season game since 2016.
T.D. Jakes Foundation Brings Its T7 Summit and $1.5 Million Grants Challenge to Atlanta Nov. 12-14
The T.D. Jakes Foundation's T7 Summit runs Nov. 12-14 at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta, with a grants challenge totaling $1.5 million.
BET President Louis Carr Receives a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Living Legends Gala in Atlanta
BET President Louis Carr accepted the Ray Harris Lifetime Achievement Award at the Living Legends Foundation gala Oct. 2 at Flourish Atlanta.
Atlanta Pride Festival Returns to Piedmont Park Oct. 10-11 With the Parade Sunday at Noon
Atlanta Pride Festival runs Oct. 10-11 at Piedmont Park with free admission. The parade steps off Sunday at noon from Civic Center MARTA Station.
Intuit Is Taking Atlanta Applications for a Small-Business Accelerator With a $5,000 Grant Through Oct. 15
Intuit's 12-month IDEAS small-business accelerator is taking Atlanta applications through Oct. 15, with a $5,000 grant upon completion.
FLO Is Bringing the Therapy At The Club Tour to Atlanta's Coca-Cola Roxy on Feb. 10
FLO plays Coca-Cola Roxy in Atlanta on Feb. 10, 2027. The artist presale starts Oct. 7 and the general on-sale is Oct. 9, per Pollstar.
Fleming's Prime Steakhouse Opens in Midtown Atlanta on Oct. 19 and Reservations Are Open
Fleming's Prime Steakhouse opens its Midtown Atlanta restaurant Oct. 19 at 1331 Spring St. NW, and reservations are open now.
GloRilla Co-Founds GloVerse, a Beauty Marketplace That Launched First in Atlanta
GloRilla has co-founded GloVerse, a beauty-services marketplace that launched first in Atlanta. A full mobile app is expected in December 2026.
Atlanta Rapper Offset Says His New Album, GMFU, Arrives Oct. 23
Atlanta rapper and Migos member Offset has set Oct. 23 for his new album, GMFU, according to Rolling Out.
Megan Thee Stallion Is Set to Perform at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show on Oct. 18
Megan Thee Stallion will perform at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show on Oct. 18 in Los Angeles, Rolling Out reports. The show streams live.
Applications for the 2026 Fayette Pitch Contest Are Due Oct. 13 for Fayette County Founders
Launch Fayette is taking 2026 Fayette Pitch Contest applications through Oct. 13. The preliminary round is Oct. 20 and the final is Nov. 19.
Cotto Modern Italian Opens at Vinings Jubilee With Pasta, Wood-Fired Pizza and 85 Italian Wines
Cotto Modern Italian has opened at Vinings Jubilee in the former Stockyard Burgers & Bones space, Atlanta Magazine reports.
GDOT Plans Overnight Ramp Closures From I-20 to I-285 Northbound on the West Side Oct. 7-9 and Oct. 12-16
GDOT plans overnight closures of the ramps from I-20 to I-285 northbound on the west side Oct. 7-9 and Oct. 12-16, weather permitting.
Lisa Bonet Appears at Celine's Paris Fashion Week Show With Waist-Length Silver Hair
Lisa Bonet, 58, made a rare public appearance at Celine's Paris Fashion Week show with waist-length silver hair, TheGrio reports.
Yung Miami Sets Oct. 23 for Her Debut Solo Album, Watch Dis
Yung Miami says her debut solo album, Watch Dis, arrives Oct. 23. Two songs, F You and 2008, are already out, Rolling Out reports.
Dream Beat the Liberty 92-82 in Game 1 of the WNBA Semifinals Behind Jordin Canada's 25 Points
The Atlanta Dream beat the New York Liberty 92-82 to take a 1-0 lead in the WNBA semifinals. Jordin Canada scored 25 points, the AP reports.
Braves Beat the Dodgers 3-2 to Even the NLDS; Game 3 Is Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Truist Park
The Braves beat the Dodgers 3-2 in Los Angeles to tie the NLDS at one game each. Game 3 is Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Truist Park, the AJC reports.