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Atlanta native and diamond-selling rapper Big Boi.

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Mayor announces Atlanta's New Year's Peach Drop to return with performances from Big Boi and more

Today, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens shared that Atlanta's New Year's Eve Peach Drop Festival will return this year at Underground Atlanta.

December 11, 2024
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One million lights. synchronized Christmas music. Come see the Macon Christmas Light Extravaganza in Macon, GA. Macon Christmas Light Extravaganza/Facebook

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Macon lights hailed as 'spectacular' display on ABC World News with David Muir. See video

Macon is certainly on the nice list this year, as it made national news for its beautiful downtown Christmas light display.

December 10, 2024
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  • Chelsea Madden
Head Elf Waffles McSnowflake poses with the new pink pig train Penny.

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The Pink Pig rolls again! Iconic Atlanta holiday ride returns for the Georgia Festival of Trees

A holiday tradition will return this year to celebrate the season. The Georgia Festival of Trees opens later this month in Duluth with a very special guest.

November 13, 2024
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  • Amanda Andrews
For the 12th year, Jeffrey Bützer, T. T. Mahony and Mike Beshera will perform Vince Guaraldi's score from 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' at venues in Atlanta, Savannah and Woodstock this December.

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Atlanta Musicians Jazz Up The Holiday Season Across Georgia with 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'

Like the endearing story presented in 1965's animated special A Charlie Brown Christmas , the music from the feature has endured as a holiday classic....

December 06, 2019
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  • Emilia Brock and
  • Virginia Prescott
"Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley" is a holiday update to the classic Austen tale, "Pride and Prejudice."

Jane Austen's 'Pride And Prejudice' Gets A Holiday Update With Atlanta's Theatrical Outfit

"It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife." That's the line that opens Jane...

December 12, 2018
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  • Elena Rivera and
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Yayoi Kusama, Aftermath of Obliteration of Eternity, 2009, Wood, mirror, plastic, acrylic, LED, and aluminum installation.

Your Festive Guide To Holiday Events in Georgia

If you're looking to take a break away from holiday shopping, several holiday events in and around Atlanta are attracting friends and families from all...

December 10, 2018
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  • La'Raven Taylor and
  • Virginia Prescott

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