October events calendar

Friday, October 7:

• Atlanta Dream vs Minnesota Lynx - 8:00 p.m.
• Atlanta Pride Kick Off Party - 6:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
• Ben Harper - 8:00 p.m.
• Beauties & The Beat - 10:00 p.m.
• For the Love - 9:00 p.m.
• Georgia State Student Concert Series - 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
• Urban Picnic at Sweet Auburn Curb Market - 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Saturday, October 8:

• GSU vs Murray State - 1:00 p.m.
• Play the Animal Way - 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Strong4Life - 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
• The Takeover Concert Tour - 8:00 p.m.
• Clark Atlanta University Homecoming 2011 - 10:00 p.m.

Sunday, October 9:

• Atlanta Falcons vs Green Bay Packers - 8:20 p.m.
• The Script: Science & Faith Tour - 8:00 p.m.

Tuesday, October 11:

• Arctic Monkeys - 8:00 p.m.
• Opening: Disney on Ice - 7:30 p.m.
• Opening: FELA!

Wednesday, October 12:

• Opening: Freud’s Last Session - 7:30 p.m.

Thursday, October 13:

• Aqua Vino - 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
• Green Market at Peachtree Center - 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
• LG Ones To Watch Presents: Never Shout Never - 6:45 p.m.

Friday, October 14:

• Beauties & The Beat - 10:00 p.m.
• The Whiskey Gentry - 8:30 p.m.
• Urban Picnic at Sweet Auburn Curb Market - 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Saturday, October 15:

• Atlanta Makeup Bar - 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Atlanta Public Schools Homecoming Football Games
• Jazzoo - 6:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
• Juvenile Diabetes Walk - 9:00 a.m.
• O You! The Oprah Magazine Event - 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Sunday, October 16:

• Atlanta Falcons vs Carolina Panthers - 1:00 p.m.
• Georgia State University Symphony Orchestra - 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Juvenile Diabetes Walk - 9:00 a.m.
• Taste of the World - 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
• Adele at The Tabernacle - 8:00 p.m.
• Closing: Disney on Ice - 7:30 p.m.
• Closing: FELA!
• Closing: Oyster Festival

Wednesday, October 19:

• Dream Theater - 8:00 p.m.

Thursday, October 20:

• Green Market at Peachtree Center - 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Friday, October 21:

• Susan G Komen 3 Day for the Cure
• The 6th Annual Who's Who in Asian American Communities Awards - 7:00 p.m.
• Beauties & The Beat - 10:00 p.m.
• For the Love - 9:00 p.m.
• Urban Picnic at Sweet Auburn Curb Market - 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Saturday, October 22:

• 5K Run Like Hell Race - 9:00 a.m.
• A Night in Treme - The Musical Majesty of New Orleans - 8:00 p.m.
• Castleberry Hill Chili Cook-off - 2:00 p.m.
• GSU vs South Alabama - 3:00 p.m.
• Oceans & Autos: Classic Car Show - 9:00 a.m.
• Sugarland - 7:30 p.m.
• Susan G Komen 3 Day for the Cure
• Trick or Treat with Imagine It! - 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
• Atlanta Hip Hop Day
• Opening: Boo at the Zoo - 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Sunday, October 23:

• Aga Khan Partnership Walk - 10:00 a.m.
• Oceans & Autos: Classic Car Show - 9:00 a.m.
• Susan G Komen 3 Day for the Cure
• Atlanta Hip Hop Day

Monday, October 24:

• Atlanta Press Club Newsmaker Luncheon - 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
• GSU School of Music's Free Guest Recital - 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Wednesday, October 26:

• Black Star - 8:00 p.m.

Thursday, October 27:

• Green Market at Peachtree Center - 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
• Closing: Music @ Noon - 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Friday, October 28:

• Umphrey's McGee - 9:00 p.m.
• Jay-Z and Kanye West: Watch the Throne - 7:30 p.m.
• Watch The Throne: JAY-Z & Kanye West - 7:30 p.m.
• Beauties & The Beat - 10:00 p.m.
• Eyecon: The Vampire Diaries
• Urban Picnic at Sweet Auburn Curb Market - 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
• Opening: Capturing the Spirit of Oakland - 2009 Halloween - 5:30 p.m.

Saturday, October 29:

• Bands of America Super Regional
• CMC Financial Services Halloween Party & Masquerade Ball - 7:00 p.m.
• Girl Scout S.T.E.M. Expo - 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
• Jay-Z and Kanye West: Watch the Throne - 7:30 p.m.
• Umphrey's McGee - 9:00 p.m.
• Watch The Throne: JAY-Z & Kanye West - 7:30 p.m.
• Eyecon: The Vampire Diaries

Sunday, October 30:

• Salon de Danse - French Contemporary Dance in Atlanta - 5:00 p.m.
• Eyecon: The Vampire Diaries
• Closing: Capturing the Spirit of Oakland - 2009 Halloween - 5:30 p.m.
• Closing: Macbeth
• Closing: Elevate - Art Above Underground

Monday, October 31:

• Closing: Boo at the Zoo - 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Throughout October:

• “Ruth’s Hour” with Ruth’s Chris Centennial Park - Mar 28th, 2011 - Dec 29th, 2011
• Eat a Georgia Rainbow - Feb 6th, 2011 - Dec 25th, 2011
• Journey with Gentle Giants-Dive - Jan 26th, 2011 - Dec 31st, 2011
• Journey with Gentle Giants-Swim - Jan 26th, 2011 - Dec 31st, 2011
• NEXT BITE AT TWILIGHT: The Saga Continues - Jul 28th, 2011 - Nov 2nd, 2011

 

• Atlanta Dream Advance to WNBA Finals
• Cox Foundation Pledges $500,000 to National Center for Civil and Human Rights
• Luckie Marietta District Awarded the Tourism Champion Partnership Award
• Local Arts Organizations Launch “Atlanta Art Lives Here” Branding Campaign
• Registration Opens for Ninth Annual Downtown Development Day