Sachi Nakato Takahara: Restaurateur • Atlanta Native • Mom
If you’ve celebrated a special occasion in Atlanta, chances are Nakato Japanese Restaurant makes the short list every time. A local legend since 1972, this third-generation-owned staple has a story as special as the experience it offers diners—one elevated since its renovation this past summer. From traditional Japanese dining to a tempura bar, Teppanyaki and […]
Pub Quiz with Dirty South Trivia
EVERY WEDNESDAY Pub Quiz with Dirty South Trivia Fadó Irish Pub 7pm Free Fadó Irish Pub packs in trivia lovers during their weekly Pub Quiz, when Dirty South Trivia keeps the questions fun and competitive. fadoirishpub.com/events/pub-quiz-with-dirty-south-trivia
Buckhead Run + Walk Club
EVERY TUESDAY Buckhead Run + Walk Club Phipps Plaza 6pm Free Hit the streets each week with one of the most welcoming run clubs in the city. No matter your fitness level, you’ll break a sweat, meet people and build a routine that actually sticks. livablebuckhead.com/programs/health-wellness/buckhead-run-club
Critter Café
2ND SUNDAYS Critter Café Amphibian Foundation – Atlanta 11:30am-12:30pm $20 The Amphibian Foundation will spark young curiosity at its monthly Critter Café, where kids ages 6-9 will meet (and maybe even handle) the reptiles and amphibians the team cares for every day. amphibianfoundation.org
The Rush Tribute Project
APRIL 17 The Rush Tribute Project Buckhead Theatre 7:30pm $31 The Rush Tribute Project will take over the Buckhead Theatre with a three-piece, note-for-note celebration of Rush’s iconic sound. Fans will get the soaring vocals, precision musicianship and full-on nostalgia they’ve been craving. thebuckheadtheatre.com/shows/calendar/2026-04
Peachtree Road Farmers Market
EVERY SATURDAY Peachtree Road Farmers Market The Cathedral of St. Philip 8:30am-Noon Free The Peachtree Road Farmers Market reopens in March, bringing fresh local goods, chef pop-ups and live music to Saturday mornings. peachtreeroadfarmersmarket.com
Homeschool Day: A People on the Move
FEB. 19 Homeschool Day: A People on the Move Atlanta History Center 10am-12:30pm $24 Homeschool families will dive into how African American resistance and empowerment in the 20th century shaped the modern day at the Atlanta History Center. Reservations are included with a general admission ticket. atlantahistorycenter.com/event/homeschool-day-a-people-on-the-move
United Way of Greater Atlanta
United Way of Greater Atlanta offers equitable access to education, health resources and career-building skills. Volunteers step directly into that mission as Book Buddies for young readers, English as a second language teachers, life skills workshop leaders, food pantry volunteers and more. Every hour invested helps someone move closer to their full potential. Details: 40 […]
The Lifecycle Building Center
The Lifecycle Building Center turns construction surplus into community value by keeping usable materials out of landfills and teaching deconstruction and home repair skills to strengthen local workforce pipelines. Get trained today to assist in unloading donations, processing inventory, organizing materials and assisting customers. Details: 1116 Murphy Ave. SW, lifecyclebuildingcenter.org/volunteer
Clean Walks
Clean Walks beautifies our neighborhoods by reducing litter and teaching communities how to cut waste at the source. Volunteers join organized trash pick-up routes or plan their own with friends, family or coworkers. Anyone wanting to do more can email the team to learn more about other volunteer and fundraising opportunities. Details: cleanwalks.org/volunteer
