Arts & Entertainment
Oct 2 – T. Lang Dance (High Museum of Art)
Oct 2-Nov 6 – New works on display including 1960NOW by Sheila Pree Bright (Mason Fine Art)
Oct 2-Nov 7 – Carol Prusa: unfathomable (Alan Avery Art Company)
Oct 3 – Dreams, Discord and Desire artist talk (Oglethorpe University Museum of Art)
Oct 3 – El Gallo artist talk (White Space)
Oct 3 – Kathryn Nee presents Awfully Abandoned (Hodgepodge Coffee and Art)  
Oct 3-4 – Bank of America Museums on Us (FREE *for cardholders)
thru Oct 3 – Bruce Munro: Light in the Garden (Atlanta Botanical Garden)
thru Oct 4 – Sprawl! Drawing Outside the Lines (High Museum of Art)
thru Oct 4 – Ralph Chessé (Georgia Museum of Art)
thru Oct 6 – The BrushWork Society (Roswell Cultural Arts Center) (FREE)
thru Oct 10 – Love Me Till My Heart Stops (Marcia Wood Gallery)
thru Oct 11 – A Steady Rain (Alliance Theatre’s Hertz Stage)
thru Oct 17 – El Gallo (Whitespace Gallery)
thru Oct 18 – Chinese Master Artist I-Hsiung Ju (Millennium Gate Museum)
thru Oct 18 – Divorcées, Evangelists and Vegetarians (Lawrenceville)
thru Oct 18 – My Mother’s Italian, My Father’s Jewish & I’m in Therapy! (The Strand Theatre/Marietta)
thru Oct 23 – My Atlanta 2015 (Ponce City Market)
thru Oct 24 – After Selma (Spruill Gallery)
thru Oct 29 – Robots (Fernbank: IMAX)
thru Nov 7 – Selections from the Atlanta Printmakers Studio (Chastain Arts Center Gallery)
thru Nov 20 – Filming the Camps; John Ford, Samuel Fuller, George Stevens: From Hollywood to Nuremberg (Atlanta History Center)
thru Nov 20 – Paper Narratives (Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking)
thru Nov 28 – Sheila Pree Bright: 1960Now (Museum of Contemporary Art)
thru Nov 30 – Bobby Jones: The Game of Life (Emory University-Robert Woodruff Library)
thru Dec 6 – Dreams, Discord, and Desire: Nathan Lewis (Oglethorpe Univ. Museum of Art)
thru Dec 6 – RITES, Forget Me Not, Anamnēsis, and Maria Artemis Selects Ruth Zuckerman (Zuckerman Museum of Art)
thru Dec 6 – The Sorrow of Too Many Joys: Satire in 19th Century France (Oglethorpe Univ. Museum of Art)
thru Jan 3, 2016 – Searching for the Queen of Sheba (Fernbank Museum of Natural History)
thru Jan 3, 2016 – The Waters and the Wild: Alen MacWeeney Photographs of Ireland (Michael C. Carlos Museum)
thru Jan 3, 2016 – Nature Connects: Art With LEGO Bricks (Atlanta Botanical Garden/Gainesville)
thru Jan 10, 2016 – Seriously Silly! The art & whimsy of Mo Willems (High Museum of Art)
thru Jan 10, 2016 – Designers, Makers, Users: 3D Printing the Future (MODA)
Ongoing – Bodies: The Exhibition (Atlantic Station)

Food & Drink
Oct 3 – The Square Pub’s 5th Annual Green Chile Roast (Decatur)
Oct 4 – Roswell Wine Festival (Roswell)
Oct 4 – Sunday Supper (Vine & Tap)
Oct 4-8 – Decatur Restaurant Week (Decatur)

Music
Oct 2 – FIDLAR  (Masquerade)
Oct 2 – Brandi Carlile (Tabernacle)
Oct 2 – Sailor Jerry presents: An Evening with Lucero (Variety Playhouse)
Oct 2 – Tyler Ward (Center Stage)
Oct 3 – Aegis (Center Stage)
Oct 3 – Arkona (Masquerade)
Oct 3 – Collective Soul (Tabernacle)
Oct 3 – Get Right Band (Riverside Park)
Oct 3 – Joey Cape (Masquerade)
Oct 4 – Blair Crimmins & the Hookers (Candler Park)
Oct 4 – Foo Fighters (Centennial Olympic Park)

Performing Arts
Oct 1-2 – Martin Lawrence (The Fox Theatre)
Oct 2-4 – Cinderella presented by Gwinnett Ballet Theatre (Infinite Energy Center/Duluth)
Oct 3-11 – La Boheme (Atlanta Opera)
thru Oct 3 – Parallel Lives (DramaTech Theater)
thru Oct 3 – Ruthless: The Musical (Act3 Productions)
thru Oct 4 – Calendar Girls (Roswell Cultural Arts Center)
thru Oct 4 – Serenbe Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles Designer Showhouse
thru Oct 4 – Freud’s Last Session (The Legacy Theatre) (Tyrone)
thru Oct 10 – Looking for Normal (OnStage Atlanta) (Decatur)
thru Oct 11 – A Steady Rain (Alliance Theatre’s Hertz Stage)
thru Oct 11 – Stupid F*cking Bird (Actor’s Express Theatre Company)
thru Oct 25 – Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike (Aurora Theatre)

Festivals & other fun things
Oct 2 – AutumnFest Art Bash (Towne Cinema/Avondale Estates)
Oct 2 – New Belgium’s Clips Beer & Film Tour (Fourth Ward Skate Park)
Oct 3 – Atlanta Airline Collectibles Show (Delta Flight Museum)
Oct 3 – Fairburn Fall Festival (Historic Downtown Fairburn)
Oct 3 – Flux Night 2015: Dream (Old Fourth Ward)
Oct 3 – Georgia Craft Beer Festival (Next to Red Brick Brewing Company)
Oct 3 – Fall Family Fun Days: Lumberjack Day (The Rock Ranch)
Oct 3 – OktoberFest (Atlantic Station)
Oct 3-4 – Afropunk Fest (Central Park) *CANCELED*
Oct 3-4 – AutumnFest Arts & Music Festival (Avondale Estates)
Oct 3-4 – Fall Fest (Candler Park)
Oct 3-4 – Maker Faire Atlanta (Decatur)
Oct 3-4 – Sweet Auburn Music Fest (Historic Auburn Ave District)
Oct 4 – Farm Sanctuary’s Atlanta Walk for Farm Animals (Piedmont Park)
thru Oct 4 – North Georgia State Fair (Marietta)
thru Oct 25 – Pumpkin Festival (Stone Mountain Park)
thru Oct 31 – Oktoberfest (Der Biergarten)
thru Nov 1 – Fear the Woods (Stockbridge)
thru Nov 1 – Fright Fest (Six Flags Over Georgia)
thru Nov 1 – Paranoia Haunted House (Canton)
thru Nov 7 – Netherworld Haunted House (Norcross)

photo: La Boheme (Oct 3-11, 2015) www.atlantaopera.org