Atlanta hosts dozens of music festivals year-round, some drawing tens of thousands of visitors to the city. These festivals cater to a wide range of musical tastes, including classical, country, hip-hop, blues, and electronic dance, along with international festivals that celebrate the music of Atlanta’s diverse cultures.
Atlanta also hosts several very popular outdoor music festivals in its city parks, such as the Atlanta Jazz Festival, BeREGGAE festival and Music Midtown in Piedmont Park, Shaky Knees Music Festival in Old Fourth Ward’s Central Park, and House in the Park in Grant Park.
See more Atlanta event calendars:
– Food festivals
– Wine, beer and other drinks festivals
– Concerts
– Comedy shows
– Musicals
– Marathons, 5Ks and other races
See also:
– When to visit Atlanta
– Things to do in Atlanta
– Atlanta’s weather by month: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
!Dates, venues and other details can change at short notice. Please check all information at the official website before making plans to attend an event.
– Wing & Rock Fest, March 21-22 2026
Popular annual food and music festival in Etowah River Park, Canton, with 75+ flavors of chicken wing, rock tribute bands, arts and crafts market, farmers market, contests, children’s activities and more. More details
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– Sweetwater 420 Fest, April 17-18 2026
Annual music festival at Shirley Clarke Franklin Park. More details
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– Porchfest, May 16 2026
Annual music festival in Virginia-Highland featuring 100+ performances on porches and other spaces, food trucks, art vendors, local businesses and more. More details
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– Braves Country Fest, June 13 2026
Country music festival at Truist Park. More details
– Juneteenth Atlanta Parade & Music Festival, June 18-21 2026
Annual music festival and Juneteenth celebration in Piedmont Park, with televised parade, food, live performances, handmade goods, and other cultural activities. All are welcome. More details
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– Atlanta African Dance & Drum Festival, July 17-19 2026
Annual festival of the Afrikan Djeli Cultural Institute, with music and dance workshops, craft market, concert, food vendors and more. More details
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Events this month to be confirmed.
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– ProgPower USA, September 9-12 2026
Annual festival of progressive and power metal music. More details
– Shaky Knees Music Festival, September 18-20 2026
Annual festival of rock music in Piedmont Park. More details
– Sweet Auburn Music Fest, September 26-27 2026
Popular annual music festival in the Sweet Auburn district, with music in a variety of genres, international food court, Black-owned businesses, speakers and more. More details
→ For other events this month, see September events in Atlanta or September concerts in Atlanta
– Wire & Wood Alpharetta Songwriters Festival, October 9-10 2026
Annual music festival in downtown Alpharetta, with performances on multiple stages, arts and crafts market, and more. More details
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