History Events in Atlanta

Check out happening history events all around Atlanta, GA

We Them Ones Comedy Tour: Mike Epps Karlous Miller DC Young Fly & Chico Bean

 Sat, 04 Apr at 07:00 pm State Farm Arena - GA

Ralph Barbosa

 Wed, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm The Tabernacle - GA

The 40th Annual Sweet Auburn Springfest 2026

 Sat, 09 May at 11:00 am 230 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE Free

✨ Celebrating Women of Color… DeKalb Women Speak: An Inclusive Sisterhood ✨

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 am 4001 Peachtree Rd USD 0 to 1,000

Mosaic: Faith on the Frontline Screening & Living History Conversation

 Thu, 26 Feb at 05:30 pm Morehouse College Free

Chi Chapter Centennial Gala "From the House to History"

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:14 pm 830 Westview Dr SW USD 135 to 189

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Park Tour

 Fri, 06 Mar at 02:00 pm 407 Auburn Ave NE Free

3rd Annual Red's Ren Fest

 Sun, 08 Mar at 12:00 pm 1328 Boulevard Southeast, Atlanta, GA, United States, Georgia 30315

Serial Killer Exhibition

Sun, 01 Mar at 02:00 pm Pullman Rail Yard

Queen Bess by Amina S. McIntyre

 Fri, 13 Mar at 08:00 pm 7 Stages

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Ghosts of Atlanta Book Talk

 Wed, 04 Mar at 07:00 pm The Atlanta Preservation Center Free

The Power of Four: Unapologetically Leading a New Era for Georgia’s Civil Rights

 Thu, 05 Mar at 06:30 pm Ohio River South

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | A Walking Tour of Inman Park

 Sun, 08 Mar at 02:00 pm King Keith House Free

PRIDE Open Mic Night

 Fri, 27 Feb at 08:00 pm Ash Coffee USD 18

Blaq Pixie Riot ATL

 Sat, 28 Feb at 08:00 pm HQ Studios USD 23 to 47

Why I Love Atlanta: 100 Years of Black History

 Wed, 25 Feb at 06:00 pm Wild Heaven West End Brewery & Gardens Free

BAWDY & SOUL: A historically black burlesque and variety show

 Thu, 26 Feb at 09:00 pm Authentic Steak & Seafood Inc USD 19 to 146

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Exploring Black Atlanta: People, Places, and Events

 Sat, 14 Mar at 11:00 am 130 W Paces Ferry Rd NW Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | The Battle of Atlanta Cyclorama: Curator’s Tour

 Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 pm Atlanta History Center, Cherokee Garden Library Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | O4W: Explore One of Atlanta’s Oldest Neighborhoods

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:00 am Condesa Coffee Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Ponce Condominium Lecture and Guided Tour

 Sun, 15 Mar at 01:00 pm Ponce Condominium Free

HIGH MUSEUM OF ART | "Italian Renaissance Masterpieces"

 Fri, 13 Mar at 12:30 pm High Museum of Art USD 317

Atlanta Historical Group Ride Experience | Music, Culture & Movement PCM

 Sun, 08 Mar at 02:00 pm The BELT Hub - Ponce City Market Beltline Trestle USD 31 to 89

Phoenix Flies 2026 | Fox Theatre Architecture Tour

 Mon, 23 Mar at 01:00 pm 660 Peachtree St NE Free

Echoes of the Storm: 20 Years After Katrina

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:30 pm Mary Schmidt Campbell Center for Innovation & the Arts, Spelman College USD 13

Three or More Is a Riot: Notes on How We Got Here: 2012-2025 - Jelani Cobb

 Tue, 24 Mar at 06:30 pm Auburn Avenue Research Library USD 0 to 37

Centennial Celebration for Reverend Doctor Ralph David Abernathy

 Sun, 15 Mar at 10:30 am 1040 Ralph D Abernathy Blvd, Atlanta, GA, United States, Georgia 30310

High Spirits: Mod and Mixed - Groovy cocktails from the Space Age to Disco

 Sat, 28 Feb at 04:00 pm 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA, United States, Georgia 30309

"Beats & Brotherhood" Film Screening

 Sun, 29 Mar at 06:00 pm Tara Atlanta USD 19

The 38th Annual Troy United Women's League Black History Banquet

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm Troy University

Preserving Freedom, Seminar II: Progress and Race

 Sat, 28 Mar at 01:00 pm Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Catholic Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

 Sat, 07 Mar at 11:00 am 48 M.L.K. Jr Dr SW Free

Steal Away Home: Black History Month Black Memorabilia Museum Exhibit

 Sat, 31 Jan at 01:00 pm 1226 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd SW USD 0 to 19

The Regency Masquerade Ball

 Sat, 21 Mar at 06:00 pm 1410 Ponce De Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | West End History Walking Tour

 Sun, 08 Mar at 11:00 am Hammond House Museum Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | StudioPlex on Auburn Historical Tour

 Sun, 08 Mar at 12:00 pm StudioPlex on auburn Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Tour the Historic Candler Hotel

 Fri, 06 Mar at 01:00 pm The Candler Hotel Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | The Businesses That Helped Make Auburn Sweet

 Fri, 27 Mar at 10:00 am Auburn Avenue Research Library Free

Bearing Witness- Unforgettable Stories from the Holocaust

 Sun, 29 Mar at 02:00 pm The Breman Museum Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | KRC: How to Research a Historic House

 Sat, 07 Mar at 01:00 pm Atlanta History Center Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2025 | City Beneath the Streets

 Fri, 27 Mar at 06:00 pm Underground Atlanta Free

DESIGNORAMA: Autos Through the Ages

 Sat, 14 Mar at 03:00 pm Drew Charter School Elementary Academy 301 Eva Davis Way Atlanta, GA 30317

Without Fear: Black Women and the Making of Human Rights by Keisha N. Blain

 Mon, 02 Mar at 06:30 pm Auburn Avenue Research Library USD 0 to 37

PHOENIX FLIES 2025 | Callanwolde Mansion History Tour

 Fri, 06 Mar at 12:00 pm Callanwolde Fine Arts Center Free

Tree Tour: Reynoldstown Neighborhood Arboretum

 Sat, 21 Mar at 10:00 am 921 Wylie St. SE Atlanta 30316

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Atlanta History Center: Preserving a City Block

 Mon, 09 Mar at 11:00 am Margaret Mitchell House Free

Women’s History Month Empowerment Event

 Sat, 28 Mar at 10:00 am Studio House Atlanta USD 0 to 205

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Tour the Hotel Clermont

 Thu, 12 Mar at 01:00 am Hotel Clermont Free

History Rhymes Cabaret

 Sat, 28 Feb at 08:00 pm Red Light Cafe USD 19

Atlanta Civil Rights & Biblical Justice Tour

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:00 am 449 Auburn Ave NE USD 100

Annual Marcus Garvey Symposium

 Wed, 25 Mar at 06:00 pm Big Bethel AME Church Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | St. Luke's Gospel of Glass and Music

 Fri, 13 Mar at 10:00 am St. Luke's Episcopal Church Free

Event for Calendar 2 at Presence Arena

 Sat, 11 Apr Presence Arena

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Walking Tour of Blandtown and Open Studio

 Thu, 26 Mar at 02:00 pm Gregor Turk Studio Free

We Shake, We Shine!

Sat, 21 Mar at 02:00 pm Druid Hills Presbyterian Church

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | From Railroads to the Beltline: Tour Reynoldstown

 Sun, 22 Mar at 02:00 pm 100 Flat Shoals Ave. SE Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Where History is Buried: Westview Cemetery Guided Tour

 Sun, 29 Mar at 02:00 pm Westview Cemetery Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | WERD Radio and Madame CJ Walker Museum Open House

 Sat, 07 Mar at 11:00 am Madame CJ Walker Museum Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | The Beverly Hills Enclave of Buckhead's Garden Hills

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 am 2890 N Fulton Dr NE Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Tour of the Randolph-Lucas-Jones House

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 am 78 Peachtree Cir NE Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Historic Fulton Bag & Cotton Mills Guided Tour

 Sat, 07 Mar at 01:00 pm Fulton Cotton Mill Lofts Free

Gin Phillips | Ruby Falls

 Sat, 11 Apr at 04:30 pm A Cappella Books

Atlanta Historical Group Ride Experience | Music, Culture & Movement

 Sat, 28 Feb at 01:30 pm 1385 English St NW USD 29 to 82

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Tour GlenCastle Creative Offices

 Sat, 14 Mar at 11:00 am GlenCastle Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | The Trolley Barn Historical Building Tour

 Sun, 15 Mar at 02:00 pm The Trolley Barn Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Kenan Research Center: Special Treasures Tour

 Sat, 07 Mar at 11:00 am Cherokee Garden Research Library Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Walking Tours in Olmsted Linear Park

 Sat, 21 Mar at 10:00 am Deepdene and Dellwood Park Free

Norah O’Donnell | We the Women

 Tue, 03 Mar at 06:30 pm Atlanta History Center

Film Screening: “Claude McKay: Wandering the World” | ATL Francophonie 2026

 Mon, 16 Mar at 07:00 pm Alliance Française of Atlanta Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Tour Plaza Theatre Atlanta’s Oldest Operating Cinema

 Thu, 26 Mar at 10:00 am Plaza Theatre Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Historic Downtown Atlanta Walking Tour

 Fri, 20 Mar at 12:00 pm Georgia-Pacific Plaza Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Stories of Freedom Park

 Sun, 22 Mar at 03:00 pm The Carter Center Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Guided Tour of The Temple

 Wed, 25 Mar at 02:00 pm The Temple Free

Run Like Hell 5k at Oakland Cemetery

 Sat, 04 Apr at 05:00 pm Oakland Cemetery

1526 Across the Transatlantic: Honoring Garvey’s Vision - Atlanta’s Annual Symposium 2026

 Wed, 25 Mar at 06:00 pm Big Bethel AME Church

Tree Tour: Virginia Highland Neighborhood Arboretum

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 am 997 Virginia Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30306-3600, United States

Phoenix Flies 2026 | Tour Otto's Apartment Hotel

 Fri, 06 Mar at 03:00 pm 644 North Highland Avenue Northeast Free

SOUL FOOD: A Conversation about the Evolution of a Culture

 Sun, 01 Mar at 02:00 pm 1730 Hollywood Rd NW, Atlanta, GA, United States, Georgia 30318

Redlines to Skylines: Atlanta’s Urban Evolution SemiQ East Coast Tour 2026

 Thu, 16 Apr at 05:00 pm 342 Marietta St NW USD 200

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Rhodes Hall Through the Years

 Tue, 10 Mar at 11:00 am 1516 Peachtree St NW Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Tour the Roosevelt: Historic Apartment Homes

 Tue, 10 Mar at 01:00 pm Roosevelt Historic Lofts Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Tour of the May Patterson Goodrum House

 Tue, 03 Mar at 10:00 am May Patterson Goodrum House Free

Tree Tour: Kirkwood, a Commitment to a Healthy Community

 Sun, 15 Mar at 10:00 am 2051 Delano Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30317

Phoenix Flies 2026 | Adventures Into History

 Wed, 11 Mar at 06:00 pm The Atlanta Preservation Center Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Walking Tour of Druid Hills

 Wed, 04 Mar at 11:00 am 1410 Ponce De Leon Ave NE Free

M. Akua McDaniel In Conversation with Dr. Amalia Amaki

 Sat, 14 Mar at 02:00 pm Auburn Avenue Research Library Free

Spite

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:00 pm Heaven Stage at Masquerade - GA

Book Talk: The Vice President's Black Wife

 Fri, 27 Feb at 04:00 pm Auburn Avenue Research Library Free

Black History Month Student Museum Experience

 Thu, 26 Feb at 06:30 pm 1755 Roswell St SE Free

Blue and White Day at the Georgia State Capitol 2026

 Tue, 03 Mar at 08:00 am Georgia State Capitol, Washington Street, Atlanta, GA USD 0 to 39

(Atlanta) Columbia Black Alumni Council Heritage Awards Ceremony 2026

 Wed, 04 Mar at 06:00 pm Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta USD 31 to 43

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Civil War to Civil Rights - Battle of Atlanta Tour

 Sun, 08 Mar at 02:00 pm 480 Clifton St SE Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | The Herndon Story

 Fri, 06 Mar at 11:00 am 587 University Pl NW Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Prince Hall Masonic Lodge Tour

 Fri, 06 Mar at 12:00 pm 330 Auburn Ave NE Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Stories of Atlanta Scavenger Hunt

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 am Central Library/Library System HQ Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Civil War Atlanta Downtown Walking Tour

 Sat, 07 Mar at 01:00 pm Plaza in front of Georgia Pacific Building Free

Phoenix Flies 2026 | Behind the Stones: Preservation at Oakland Cemetery

 Mon, 02 Mar at 11:00 am Oakland Cemetery Free

Echoes of Diaspora Gallery Hours

 Tue, 03 Feb at 09:00 am Callanwolde Fine Arts Center Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | African-American Sites in Candler Park

 Sat, 21 Mar at 12:30 pm 470 Candler Park Dr NE Free

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | L5P: Atlanta's original, off-beat community

 Thu, 12 Mar at 06:00 pm Little Five Points Community Center Free