Fun Plans for the Weekend — Metro Atlanta & North Georgia (Feb. 20-22, 2026)

Mike Gallagher

Feb 19, 2026 - 16:12

Feb 19, 2026 - 16:13

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Fun Plans for the Weekend — Metro Atlanta & North Georgia (Feb. 20-22, 2026)

Looking for great ways to spend your weekend? From food and festivals to concerts, family activities and cultural events, metro Atlanta and North Georgia have plenty happening Feb. 20-22. Here are some not-to-miss picks:

🎉 Major Events & Festivals

Cultural Fest with the Atlanta Hawks
Enjoy the Atlanta Hawks 2nd Annual Cultural Fest at State Farm Arena on Feb. 20. Experience music, performances, a parade and special swag as the Hawks take on the Miami Heat.

Steamhouse Lounge Oysterfest
Seafood lovers won’t want to miss the 38th annual Steamhouse Lounge Oysterfest Feb. 21-22 in Midtown Atlanta. Expect oysters, shrimp, live music and more.

Atlanta Black Expo
Head to the Georgia World Congress Center Feb. 20-22 for the Atlanta Black Expo, featuring hundreds of exhibitors, workshops, food, fashion and speakers.

🎶 Music, Shows & Entertainment

VinylCon!
Browse vinyl records, collectibles and enjoy food trucks at VinylCon! Feb. 21-22 at the Yaarab Shrine Center.

Live Performances

Catch a tribute to Neil Diamond in So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience.
Comedian Sydnee Washington brings stand-up to the Helium Comedy Club.
William Green performs tracks from his new album at Red Light Cafe on Feb. 20.

🍔 Food, Pop-Ups & Fun

Hello Kitty Cafe Truck
Stop by Atlantic Station on Feb. 21 for sweets, limited-edition merchandise and fun photo ops with the Hello Kitty Cafe Truck.

Cupid’s Undie Run Atlanta
A playful and charity-driven 5K run to support neurofibromatosis research happens on Feb. 21.

The Golden Girls Kitchen Pop-Up
Celebrate 1980s nostalgia at this themed pop-up experience opening Feb. 20 at Pullman Yards.

🐾 Ongoing & Family-Friendly

Atlanta Jewish Film Festival
Enjoy films from around the world through March 15 at venues across Atlanta.

The Mirrored Pool at the Center for Puppetry Arts
A unique performance blending puppetry and cosmic music runs through Feb. 22.

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Mike Gallagher Mike Gallagher is a Georgia-based freelance journalist covering local news, community developments, and regional issues that matter most to residents across the state. Writing for Georgianewsday.com since 2016, Mike has built a reputation for clear, balanced reporting and a strong connection to the communities he serves. His work spans city council decisions, school board updates, small business features, public safety reports, and statewide policy changes. In addition to local coverage, Mike occasionally reports on state politics and national headlines, offering readers context on how broader decisions impact Georgia communities. Known for his steady, fact-driven approach, Mike prioritizes accuracy, fairness, and accessibility in every story. Whether covering a town hall meeting or breaking political developments, he aims to inform readers with clarity and integrity. Outside the newsroom, Mike remains actively engaged in Georgia’s civic landscape, always seeking the next story that shapes the state’s future.