Looking for something fun to do around Metro Atlanta this weekend? From Braves, Falcons, Atlanta United, and Atlanta Dream games to outdoor festivals, live concerts, comedy shows, farmers markets, and family-friendly activities, there’s plenty happening August 14–16, 2026. Explore events in Atlanta, Alpharetta, Doraville, Marietta, Sandy Springs, and Woodstock and start planning your weekend.

Atlanta

August Threepeat: Shrew, Comedy of Errors and Twelfth Night in Repertory
August 6 – September 5, 2026 | Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse
Enjoy three of Shakespeare’s classic comedies performed in rotating repertory throughout the month. More details

Atlanta Braves vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
August 14–16, 2026 | Truist Park
Cheer on the Braves as they take on the Arizona Diamondbacks during a three-game weekend series at Truist Park. More details

Atlanta Falcons vs. Denver Broncos – Preseason Game 1
August 14, 2026 | Mercedes-Benz Stadium | 7:00 PM
Get ready for football season as the Atlanta Falcons face the Denver Broncos in their first preseason matchup. More details

Atlanta United FC vs. New York Red Bulls
August 15, 2026 | Mercedes-Benz Stadium | 7:30 PM
Cheer on Atlanta United as they hit the pitch for an exciting home match at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. More details

Piedmont Park Arts Festival
August 15–16, 2026 | Piedmont Park
Spend the weekend browsing art from talented creators while enjoying one of Atlanta’s favorite outdoor summer festivals. More details

Atlanta Dream vs. Indiana Fever
August 16, 2026 | State Farm Arena | 5:00 PM
Catch an exciting WNBA matchup as the Atlanta Dream take on the Indiana Fever at State Farm Arena. More details

“Comedy Tragedy Parody” – Dominic Fike in North America
August 16, 2026 | Coca-Cola Roxy | 7:30 PM
Catch Dominic Fike live in Atlanta for an energetic night of alternative pop, indie rock, and fan favorites. More details

The Wiggles – Tree of Wisdom Spectacular!
August 16, 2026 | Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre | 6:00 PM
Bring the little ones along for a colorful, music-filled live show featuring The Wiggles and plenty of family fun. More details

Tesla vs. Edison
Now through August 23, 2026 | Center for Puppetry Arts
Discover the electrifying rivalry between inventors Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison through the magic of puppetry. More details

Alpharetta

Alpharetta Moonlight Market
August 14, 2026 | Alpharetta City Center | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Spend your Friday evening shopping local vendors and enjoying the lively atmosphere of downtown Alpharetta. More details

Avalon Nights Live
August 14, 2026 | Avalon | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Kick off the weekend with live music, great dining, and a relaxing summer evening at Avalon. More details

Special Event: Nick Mullen
August 14–15, 2026 | Helium Comedy Club
Get ready for plenty of laughs as comedian Nick Mullen takes the stage for a special weekend of stand-up. More details

In The Other Room: Jenny Tian
August 14–16, 2026 | Helium Comedy Club
Catch comedian Jenny Tian live for a weekend of sharp observations and hilarious stand-up comedy. More details

Alpharetta Farmers Market
August 15, 2026 | Town Green | 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Shop fresh produce, baked goods, artisan products, and locally made favorites from regional vendors. More details

Special Event: Bubba Dub
August 16, 2026 | Helium Comedy Club | 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Wrap up the weekend with a night of laughs as comedian and social media personality Bubba Dub takes the stage. More details

Doraville

Bubble Planet: Immersive Experience
Now through August 28, 2026 | Exhibition Hub Atlanta Art Center
Step into a colorful immersive world filled with bubbles, interactive installations, and imaginative photo-worthy experiences. More details

Marietta

All Shook Up
August 13–22, 2026 | Marietta’s New Theatre in the Square
Enjoy a high-energy musical comedy inspired by the music of Elvis Presley and packed with rock-and-roll favorites. More details

Pop-In for Family Fun: Made in Marietta
August 15, 2026 | Marietta History Center
Bring the family for free hands-on crafts and activities celebrating the people and products made in Marietta. More details

Sandy Springs

Sandy Springs SUP Showdown
August 15, 2026 | Morgan Falls Overlook Park | 8:00 AM
Hit the water for a morning of stand-up paddleboarding and friendly competition along the Chattahoochee River. More details

Woodstock

Woodstock Farm. Fresh. Market.
August 15, 2026 | Market Street & Reformation’s Backyard | 8:30 AM
Start your Saturday browsing fresh produce, artisan goods, and locally made favorites in downtown Woodstock. More details

OkCello – Contemporary Classical Looper
August 15, 2026 | Woodstock Arts | 7:30 PM
Experience an innovative evening of music as OkCello blends classical cello with looping, improvisation, and contemporary sounds. More details