Things to do this week in Metro Atlanta: Oct. 17 – Oct. 23

ATLANTA – Rev up these engines. We’re taking you for a spin round city with occasions completely deliberate for anybody.

The 80s are calling! Vecna is ready for you and your loved ones at a ‘unusual’ new expertise coming to city. Plus, one county plans to take your tastebuds on a visit around the globe, multi function week. We’ll present you ways you are able to do all that and extra this week in metro Atlanta.

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Clayton County Restaurant Week

Clayton County Guests Heart; 104 North Essential Road, Jonesboro

Oct. 17 – Oct. 21

It is a style across the globe. The culinary scene at Clayton County Restaurant week will take you across the world–from Mexican tamales to Vietnamese pho, we hear there’s one thing for everybody. Eating places across the county will provide discounted meals all through the week. Check out the record of collaborating eating places right here to plan forward.

Journey Cubs

Zoo Atlanta; 800 Cherokee Avenue, Atlanta

Oct. 18

Take your cubs, ages 0-5, on an journey they will always remember. Zoo Atlanta desires to get your little ones shifting and studying about new animals around the globe. This month’s lesson is all about ‘Foolish Sloths’.

Fox Theatre Ghost Excursions

Fox Theatre; 660 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta

6:45 p.m. – 9:45 p.m. Oct. 17 – 20, 24-27

One thing spooky’s effervescent over on the historic Fox Theatre. Study all in regards to the Fox’s ‘ghostly sightings and unexplained occasions’ in a bunch tour. Tickets are on sale right here.

Gorillaz: North American Tour 2022

Ameris Financial institution Amphitheatre; 2200 Encore Parkway, Alpharetta

7:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. Oct. 19

The Grammy-award successful, English digital band “Gorillaz” is making a cease in our neck of the woods. Organizers recommend the efficiency for ages 18 and up. Yow will discover extra info on the live performance right here.

Avalon Nights Stay

Avalon Plaza; 400 Avalon Boulevard, Alpharetta

6 p.m. – 8 p.m. by Oct. 21

Unwind to some reside music on the north-metro buying middle’s Plaza every Friday by October. 

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Atlanta Mimosa Pageant

Historic 4th Ward Skatepark; 830 Wiloughby Means NE, Atlanta

1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Oct. 22

Get your brunch squad collectively and hit up the Mimosa Pageant this Saturday. You may get to style tons of various taste variations of your favourite brunch beverage, plus different assorted cocktails on the menu. There will probably be reside music and a DJ, so do not be afraid to bust a transfer. Your ticket pays to your entry, the leisure and bottomless drinks. If you happen to’re going, we propose getting a ticket early. They’re $50 now, and $60 the day of the occasion.

Stranger Issues: The Expertise

Pullman Yards; 225 Rogers Road, Atlanta

11 a.m. – 9 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays, Oct. 22 – 30

4 p.m. – 9 p.m. on Wednesday – Friday, Oct. 26 – 28

If you happen to love the 80s and combating demogorgons, that is the outing for you. Make a journey to the Upside Down in a brand new immersive Stranger Issues expertise on the Pullman Yards beginning Oct. 22. This occasion is decked out in nostalgia and creepy terrors. You may hit the Palace Arcade, or strive a singular cocktail on the bar. You would possibly even spot Vecna … The waitlist to order your spot is now open.

Fundamental Archery

Panola Mountain State Park; 2620 Freeway 155 SW, Stockbridge

1 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Each Saturday and Sunday by Oct. 23

Awaken your internal Robin Hood with an hour-long archery class. You do not even want tools, every thing will probably be offered for you. Shut-toed sneakers are required and organizer advocate arriving quarter-hour early.

Discover out extra info right here.

Dino Safari

North Level Mall; 1000 North Level Circle, Alpharetta

11 a.m. – 7 p.m. Wednesday – Sunday by Oct 30

Dinosaurs take over the mall for the kid-friendly, walk-through exhibit. Tickets are $19 for teenagers and adults. 

Pumpkin Pageant: Play by Day, Glow by Evening

Stone Mountain Park; 1000 Robert E. Lee Boulevard, Stone Mountain

2 p.m. – 9 p.m. Each Sunday by Oct. 30

It is a park by day, and a light-weight present by evening. Take an journey by a few of your favourite basic storybook tales in 10 new themed areas with immersive gentle shows and large carved pumpkins. This not-so-spooky occasion is ideal for household or date evening.

Discover Lawrenceville’s “haunted” historical past on a tour led by a ghost! Buy tickets by Aurora Theatre.

Fright Fest

Six Flags Over Georgia; 275 Riverside Parkway, Austell

By Oct. 31

It is formally spooky season. Get pleasure from family-friendly thrills by day and heart-racing frights by evening at Six Flags Over Georgia. Your little ones may even go trick-or-treating between rides. 

Brews and Boos Lawrenceville Pub Crawl

Lawrenceville Sq.; 125 N. Clayton Road, Lawrenceville

By Oct. 31

Discover Lawrenceville’s “haunted” historical past on a tour led by a ghost! Buy tickets by Aurora Theatre.

SPACE: A Journey to the Moon & Past

Illuminarium Atlanta; 550 Somerset Terrace NE, Atlanta

By Oct. 31

Get able to get transported into the galaxy by an ‘out-of-this-world’ immersive expertise.

Tickets for the usual expertise start at $19. 

Click on right here for extra info on this occasion

Time slots are in 30-minute increments.

Atlanta Honest

Throughout from the previous Turner Area; 688 Central Ave SW, Atlanta

By Nov. 6

Funnel muffins, cotton sweet, sweet apples, scorching canines, recent squeezed lemonade–do we actually must go on? Take the children out through the day, or snuggle as much as your beloved below the celebs and honest lights at evening. Kids get in for $3. Tickets begin at $5 through the week for anybody over 42″.

Guitars & Grapes

Paradise Hills Vineyard Resort and Spa; 366 Paradise Highway, Blairsville

By Nov. 25

The weekly Friday music collection continues by November.

Have a look at the reside music schedule or guide a keep on the resort.