Category: Megan Anderson

From commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Save the Fox campaign to welcoming guests for the fourth annual Archives Day in partnership with the Atlanta History Center, Fox Theatre continues to shine a light on its history rich past while continuing to create new experiences for everyone who steps foot inside. With the Coca-Cola Film […]

The Fox Theatre’s All-Access Pass Program is a standout educational initiative offering high school juniors and seniors an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at vocational careers in the performing arts.  As the newest sector of the Fox Gives initiative, the All-Access Pass Program began in the 2024/2025 academic year with Hart County High School, KIPP Atlanta Collegiate, […]

If you’ve spent a spring in Atlanta you know two things for certain: pollen and festivals. Spring is when everyone emerges from their long winter hibernation to play in the streets once more. This year, April is jam packed with festivals during every upcoming weekend, so although the pollen may hinder your mood — don’t […]

Children’s Museum of Atlanta’s current exhibit, ‘XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness,’ made its debut in January and will continue until May 4. The exhibit provides the opportunity to think about and explore feelings through a variety of activities designed to help both children and their caregivers understand, appreciate and express their emotions.  “At […]

Musical acts and speakers from all genres and walks of life graced the Fox Theatre stage on Sept. 17 to celebrate the upcoming 100th birthday of humanitarian, Nobel Peace Prize winner and “Rock & Roll President” Jimmy Carter. Jason Carter, grandson of Jimmy Carter gave opening remarks of admiration for his “paw paw.” He reminded […]

On Sept. 11, Jane Goodall, world-renowned primate researcher, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, took the the stage in a sold-out Fox Theatre to share recollections about her life in “An Evening with Jane Goodall.” As soon as Goodall’s standing ovation concluded, she asked that Fox Theatre raise the lights over the audience. “I […]

I remember meeting a 100-year-old woman in the aisle of a grocery store here in Atlanta back in 2016. She was interested in what I was buying as she “liked to try new things,” but I was more interested in her, as she casually mentioned she had just celebrated her 100th birthday. I asked what […]

Although summer doesn’t technically start until the solstice on June 20, the weather in Georgia is already heating up for the season, and Atlantans are returning to the familiarity of annual events sprawling all over the city. No matter which neighborhood you may find yourself in this summer, there surely will not be a lack […]

SweetWater Brewing announced significant changes to this year’s SweetWater 420 Fest, including an updated lineup and an entirely free concert — with a $10 donation to its nonprofit partner, the Waterkeeper Alliance. The festival will still be held at Pullman Yards on April 20 and 21, and ticketholders who paid the original fee of $245 will be refunded. […]

There’s truly something for everyone at Pullman Yards, and I mean that to the utmost literal degree. I got the chance to tour the 27-acre grounds with the Director of Events and my longtime friend, Kristin Nakama, who is spearheading many different operations at Pullman Yards. As SweetWater 420 Fest approaches and prepares its debut […]

If you’ve spent some time in Atlanta, chances are you’ve had your own Fox Theatre experience, or at the very least, have passed its flashing marquee lights on Peachtree Street. After nearly a century of existing as a cultural landmark for the city, the Fox Theatre continues to uplift its neighbors and friends beyond the […]

After the conclusion of a successful 2023 run, Regions’ Broadway in Atlanta continues their queue of world renowned Broadway musical classics at Fox Theatre. The lineup truly includes something for the whole family, and makes for an exceptional evening that you won’t forget. From Jan. 9 to 14, 2024, embark on a whole new world […]

Holiday season is amongst us. Although the chaos of it all can feel a bit overwhelming, try to slow down this year and breathe in what spirited fun Atlanta has to offer. From holiday market pop-ups to ice skating rinks, you just might find yourself feeling like a kid again as you embark on this […]

On Sunday, Aug. 13, from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., the Little 5 Points Alliance will host the second annual “People Make the Place” to celebrate the citizens and organizations who have made Little 5 Points the artist-attracting, hip, tourist must-see part of town it is today. Held at L5P’s own 7 Stages Theatre, the event will be […]