Things To Do In Atlanta This Weekend
Things To Do January 8, 2026
Things To Do January 8, 2026
Searching for the best things to do in Metro Atlanta this weekend? From glowing lantern festivals and Broadway hits to comedy shows, live music, hockey, and family-friendly fun, January 9–11, 2026 is packed with exciting events across Atlanta, Alpharetta, Decatur, and Duluth. Use this curated weekend guide to plan your next night out or weekend adventure.
IllumiNights: A Lantern Festival – November 21, 2025–January 18, 2026 | Zoo Atlanta
Wander Zoo Atlanta after hours surrounded by glowing animal lanterns, festive displays, and seasonal treats.
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Hell’s Kitchen – January 6–11, 2026 | Fox Theatre
This high-energy Broadway hit brings powerful music, big emotion, and unforgettable performances to the Fox.
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Sal Vulcano: Everything’s Fine Tour – January 10, 2026 | Atlanta Symphony Hall
The Impractical Jokers star brings his signature humor and sharp observations to the Atlanta stage.
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Napoleon Dynamite Live! with Jon Heder, Jon Gries & Efren Ramirez – January 11, 2026 | Atlanta Symphony Hall
Watch the cult-classic film followed by a live conversation with the stars who made it iconic.
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SCG CON Atlanta 2026 – January 10–11, 2026 | Atlanta
A must-attend weekend for tabletop gaming fans featuring tournaments, vendors, and community events.
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Anthony Fuentes – January 9–11, 2026 | Helium Comedy Club
Catch this rising comedy talent delivering sharp jokes and crowd-favorite stories all weekend long.
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Avalon on Ice – January 9–11, 2026 | Avalon
Glide into winter fun with outdoor ice skating in the heart of Avalon’s shopping and dining district.
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Wolves, Lower: Performing the Songs of R.E.M. – January 11, 2026 | Eddie’s Attic
Experience a heartfelt tribute to R.E.M. performed live in one of Atlanta’s most beloved listening rooms.
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Georgia Bridal Show – January 11, 2026 | Gas South District
Meet wedding pros, discover trends, and plan your big day all in one place.
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Atlanta Gladiators vs. Savannah Ghost Pirates – January 9, 2026 | Gas South Arena
Cheer on the Gladiators during an action-packed night of professional hockey.
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