This weekend in Jasper, GA

Atlanta Motorsports Park in Dawsonville, GA hosts AMPed Up Duals, featuring an 8 plus 7 hour endurance format paired with Trunk or Treat. The entry fee is $1,950, participation is capped at 50 cars, and an early payment discount of $200 is available. For registration questions, contact reg@champcar.org.

Browse farm-fresh produce, locally raised meats, eggs, honey, homemade breads, desserts, jams, and jellies at this community market. Local Georgia vendors also offer potted plants and handmade arts and crafts.

The Sandy Springs Farmers Market features farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, artisan-made foods, fresh-baked treats, and unique handmade goods from a variety of vendors. Set in City Green, it offers a lively community setting to discover new flavors and pick up seasonal favorites. Reusable bags are handy for carrying purchases.

At Blankets Creek in Atlanta, Ninja Mountain Bike Performance presents a weekend focused on building skills for riders at every level. Participants can choose from half day and full day clinics or a comprehensive two day camp that brings the full Ninja curriculum together. Offerings include 2-Day Camp, Co-Ed Fundamentals (half day), Women’s Only Fundamentals (half day), Fundamentals Trail Application (half day), Fundamentals Full Day Combo (full day), Jumping Mini Clinic (half day), and Intermediate / Advanced Clinic (full day). Availability may vary by location and date. After registration, participants receive an email with the exact meeting point for their clinic.

Halloween Bingo offers a festive way to celebrate with a game-filled gathering for adults, couples, and kids. As the first edition of this event, it features treats, prizes, and a big focus on costumes. Costumes are encouraged, and there could even be a surprise visit from a spooky cow.

Red Light Running Society brings people together to support happy, healthy, and active lives, welcoming every fitness level from walkers to joggers to runners. The gathering starts at Red Light Cafe in Atlanta with time to stretch, grab a coffee or water, warm up, and change if needed. The group then heads out to Piedmont Park or the Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail, splitting into smaller pace groups for walking, easy jogging, or running. Afterward, everyone returns to the cafe for a cooldown and refreshments. An optional strength segment follows with simple push, pull, and leg exercises using free weights. Some equipment is available at the venue, and participants may bring their own dumbbells. Those who do not plan to walk or run can still enjoy espresso or stronger drinks, treats, music, and nerdy conversation at the cafe after the outing. This is not a parkrun. For a parkrun experience, consider the Northside Beltline Parkrun. Registration is optional and helps with planning, and participants are asked to review and sign liability and media release waivers before taking part.

A supportive wellness walk gathers on the Shake Shack side of Piedmont Park, then sets out together through the park and onto the Eastside BeltLine Trail. The focus is on movement, motivation, accountability, sisterhood, and overall well-being. Registration is $25 and includes participation in weekly group walks, beverages, fruit, and nutritious snacks, plus access to a welcoming community that offers encouragement, accountability, networking opportunities, and a spirit of sisterhood. After registering, participants complete a brief form and may join a private Facebook group to confirm attendance and stay informed.

Get ready for a spirited tailgate with GA Social's S3 and The Dawgpound as the GA vs FLA rivalry takes center stage. Whether you already know the vibe or are discovering it for the first time, good times are on deck. College football energy sets the tone for a lively game day gathering.

Enjoy a rib special featuring a half rack for $15 with two regular sides. House draft is available for $3.

Weekly drop-in belly dance sessions welcome participants at any skill level. The class is held at Metro Belly Dance in Atlanta and provides time to practice shimmies and dance.

Explore Atlanta’s food scene, street art, and iconic trail on a guided food tour. Sample dishes at Krog Street Market, named the top food hall in the United States, and stroll past vibrant street art while experiencing the Atlanta Beltline, a gathering place for locals and visitors. The tour is suited to first-time visitors and metro Atlantans interested in discovering new restaurants.

Grace Covenant/New Love Youth Ministry presents a fall fundraiser carnival filled with treats and activities. Attendees can enjoy nachos for purchase, cotton candy, and a variety of games. Tickets range from $2 to $5, and vendor tables are available for $20. The focus is on shared food, playful fun, and community fellowship while raising support for the Youth Ministry and the church’s future. It offers families and friends a chance to make memories together.

Tabletop roleplaying takes center stage at Battle & Brew through a recurring meetup created with ATLRPG. The gathering welcomes all experience levels, from first-time adventurers to veteran Game Masters. New players receive a complimentary dice set, a ready-to-play character, and friendly guidance to learn the basics. Game Masters can look forward to food and drink discounts and entries into raffles for tabletop gaming prizes, along with a community of fellow gamers to team up with. There is a relaxed opportunity to mingle before tables form and campaigns get underway. Players only need to bring themselves, while GMs should bring their usual books, minis, and maps. Anyone running systems other than 5e should bring the necessary materials and be prepared to explain how the rules work. ATLRPG organizes and manages the sessions, and Battle & Brew provides the venue, refreshments, and a playful atmosphere.

A live acoustic set will take place at the Outlet Shoppes of Atlanta in Woodstock. Costumes are welcome while you enjoy the music.

Discover unique products while supporting local entrepreneurs at the Think Big Shop Small market. Presented by Glitzy Promotions and set at Lacura Bar & Bistro in Atlanta, this community-focused pop-up is part of the Small Business Saturdays initiative. The effort provides consistent vending opportunities, space for networking, and direct connections with local consumers. It carries a season-long mission to keep spending within the community, uplift small businesses, and foster lasting relationships among vendors, sponsors, and the community.

Find a calm reset with a gentle class that blends guided meditation, breathwork, and a soothing sound bath with time alongside friendly therapy goats. The combination of resonant tones and the grounding presence of the animals is intended to ease stress, settle the mind, and relax the body. Suitable for experienced meditators and curious first-timers alike, it offers a peaceful way to recharge and reconnect. The session takes place on the patio, and the sign-up window closes the day before the event.

An adults-only Halloween tea at The Tea Room at Sweety’s blends vintage charm with a touch of mystery. Savor a seasonal assortment of savory bites, scones, and sweets, served with hot tea and warm spiced cider. Each guest can create a Bewitching Charm Bracelet and will leave with a special treat to take home. Costumes are welcome, from elegant and vintage to witchy and Halloween inspired. Seating is limited and advance tickets are required. Admission is $70 per guest.

Stegall Alley, tucked between Pendley Creek Brewing and Tequila Bar & Grill on Mark Whitfield St, sets the scene for a family friendly outing with lively music and a spooky atmosphere. Expect upbeat tunes, playful chills, and a welcoming vibe for all ages.

The Laugh Atlanta Comedy Festival presents a roster of top comic talent. There are two performances and they begin promptly. Reserved seating is available while supplies last. Parking options include self parking, priced between $5 and $10, and valet service between $20 and $40. Finger foods and drinks will be available for purchase.

Settle in for a comedy showcase filled with big laughs and an easygoing atmosphere. Reserved seating is available and includes priority entry. Light bites and drinks will be available for purchase. Parking options include self parking priced at $5 to $10, with secure gated and VIP parking also offered for $20 to $40. The dress code is relaxed, so a polished, stylish look is encouraged.

Nightshades brings a high-octane rock spectacle to Lou Sobh Amphitheater, blending an award-winning lead vocalist, world-class dancers, razor-sharp choreography, and blistering guitars. The set reimagines iconic anthems like Welcome to the Jungle, Enter Sandman, and Bark at the Moon, shaping an immersive rock opera that pairs theatrical storytelling with striking visuals. The vibe evokes the shock-rock flair of Alice Cooper, the sweeping power of Trans-Siberian Orchestra, and the seductive glam of Whitesnake and Motley Crue era videos, all fused into one experience. Admission and parking are free. Coolers, outside food, outside alcoholic beverages, cans, glass bottles, and smoking are not permitted. Friendly dogs on leashes are welcome. Guests may bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating, but tents are not allowed. For safety, all balls must be put away once the music begins, and throwing or kicking objects is prohibited.

Queen Lea' Gardner brings a headlining performance to Atlanta while launching the I AM FAT FREE TV reality talk show and channel. As host, she leads an evening that champions the global plus size and curvy community with the message never let your size define you. Filming of TV talk show interviews takes place before the launch party. The celebration features live sets from local artists and performers from Ohio, a celebrity performance, and the debut of Queen Lea' Gardner’s new Fat Anthem and theme song, written and produced by her and delivered with both vocals and rap. Guests can look forward to entertainment, raffle prize giveaways, and interactive audience moments. VIP tickets include entry to the launch party. The I AM FAT FREE TV Channel is available on Black Opal TV Network, and the I AM FAT FREE music video mini movie channel is on Black Opal Cable TV Network, with access on Roku, Apple TV, and Fire TV.

Almost Monday brings its indie pop sound to Center Stage Theatre in Atlanta, mixing sunlit guitars, catchy hooks, and upbeat, feel-good energy. Expect a night of bright pop rock tunes, dance-ready rhythms, and the breezy coastal vibe the band is known for.

Zero Mile Presents Neal Francis with Sam Fribush Organ Trio at Terminal West in Atlanta. The Chicago-based singer, songwriter, and pianist is known for an analog-focused blend of timeless rock and 70s-inspired dance textures, weaving psych-rock instincts, classic funk, and power-pop with weighty guitar riffs and deep grooves. His studio catalog includes Changes, In Plain Sight, the concert release Francis Comes Alive, the EP Sentimental Garbage, and Return To Zero, created with co-producer Sergio Rios, recorded with members of his touring band, and featuring collaborators such as Dom Frigo, Say She She, Michael Shuman, Elliot Bergman, and guitarist Eric Krasno. Francis began playing piano at a young age, toured widely as a sideman before launching his solo career, and has appeared at festivals like Bonnaroo, Fuji Rock, and Lollapalooza, as well as historic venues such as Carnegie Hall. This is an all-ages show.

Northside Tavern marks Halloween with back-to-back live sets from Kobanova followed by Brandon Boone & The Reunion. Admission is $10. Costumes are welcome, dancing is expected, and the night features plenty of live music and playful Halloween antics.

Enjoy a memorable karaoke night that welcomes experienced singers and enthusiastic supporters alike. The atmosphere is lively and friendly, with music, bar specials, and a supportive crowd. Take the mic to share your voice or settle in and enjoy the show.

Onstage acts fill the Charlie Brown Cabaret Room at Atlanta Eagle. A cover charge applies, priced at $8 or $10.

Saturday nights get a late night refresh at Punch Bowl Social in Atlanta with After Dark. A DJ keeps the energy high with sing along favorites, drink specials are available, and classic board games bring a nostalgic way to challenge friends. Hourly raffles add excitement with prizes on the line. On second Saturdays, the experience shifts to special themes. A rewards program is also offered, with points on food and games and 50% off bowling or karaoke for new members who sign up.

Step into the role of a detective in an interactive outdoor mystery across Atlanta as you investigate a murder that disrupted a speed dating night. Using only a smartphone with an internet connection, explore an area of about 1.5 miles to uncover clues, solve puzzles, and question suspects until the culprit is revealed. Each ticket activates the game on two devices. The experience is recommended for ages 14 and up, with younger players accompanied by an adult, and it is available in English, French, German, and Spanish. Complete the case to earn a three day pass that lets you try other Questo games at no charge. Check your Fever ticket and confirmation email for full instructions.

Deepen your tarot practice with the third session in a three-part advanced series led by psychic medium Amy Cathryn. Designed for those looking to expand their divination skills, this class explores how Kabbalism connects with tarot, offers guidance on intuitive reading, and covers the Kabbalistic Tree of Life spread. Taking place at Hickory Flat Lodge No. 205 F. & A.M. in Canton, participants should have completed the earlier classes and bring a tarot deck along with note-taking supplies. The fee is $150.

SimplySharp sets up at the New York Butcher Shoppe in Sandy Springs to provide on-site sharpening. Knives, scissors, and garden tools can be dropped off for same-day service while the team is on location. If stopping by during the on-site window is not possible, items may be left in the Shoppe's locker system for pickup at a convenient time. For details, text or call 404-969-5475.

This grand opening celebrates Beauty Collaborative Suites, a new space for independent beauty professionals to build their businesses and personalize their own suites. River Green neighbors, friends, and family are invited to explore the suites, meet the professionals, and enjoy light snacks and beverages at this relaxed, drop-in celebration.

Complimentary nail trims are offered for cats and dogs at this donation-based event supporting Keys Kitten Rescue. A waiver is required prior to service. There is no purchase requirement, and donations are appreciated to help rescue cats.

At the Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart in Atlanta, the Georgia Bridal & Wedding Expo brings together a select group of wedding professionals ready to share planning guidance for celebrations of every style, from an elegant black tie affair to a relaxed barefoot ceremony on the beach. Their support centers on helping couples shape meaningful moments that reflect their vision for the day.

The Atlanta Out of the Darkness Walk at Piedmont Park offers several ways to take part. Form a team, participate with loved ones, volunteer your time, or lend support as a sponsor. Everyone has a place to make a difference.

The holiday season begins with a Winter Wonderland celebration that leads into the Jingle Bell Run. With support from LocumTenens.com, families in the JA community can enjoy an afternoon of holiday fun, connection, and joy. Space is limited. Registration is $25 per family of up to five people, and additional guests are $5 each.

Bring any leftover pumpkins to share at the Brook Run Park front field as goats turn them into playful 'pies.' Cast a vote for the hungriest goat, meet the herd, snap a few photos, and help announce the winner. Presented with support from Get Your Goat Rentals.

In honor of All Saints' Day, the DUMC Chancel Choir joins featured soloists and a chamber orchestra for a performance of Gabriel Faure’s Requiem. The program offers a thoughtful remembrance of the saints within the community, celebrating their lives while lifting up themes of hope, peace, and the light of God’s everlasting love. This free concert takes place in the Sanctuary.

Part of a 10 year anniversary series, guitarist and composer Aaron Rizzo performs with a group of friends in a high energy rock concert that blends indie, new wave, and grunge into a dynamic set. A $10 donation is suggested.

A Sunday daytime party tailored to adults 30 and older, created with a grown folks vibe in mind. Relax, mingle, and make the most of the day in a setting designed for the 30+ crowd.

Atlanta United FC faces Toronto FC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium for a soccer matchup. Every attendee will need a ticket to enter, except children who are shorter than 33 inches. To speed up entry, arriving without a bag is encouraged. If a bag is necessary, it must follow the clear bag policy: bags must be clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC and no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches. They cannot be tinted or packed in a way that blocks visibility. Non-clear bags are permitted only if they are smaller than 4.5 x 6.5 inches, and any non-clear bag exceeding that size will not be allowed. Ticket access includes a general public onsale and several presales, including ATL UTD Member, Atlanta Falcons PSL, Stay Connected, and Mercedes-Benz Stadium, as well as a Fan to Fan Resale option.

Taking place in Heaven at The Masquerade, The Menzingers perform with Hot Water Music and Weakened Friends. The show is open to all ages. Tickets are available at The Masquerade box office or online.

Settle in for a Sunday night stand-up showcase at Halidom Eatery in Atlanta. Hosted by Zain Sharif, this monthly event spotlights a changing mix of comedians who bring their own stories, styles, and punchlines to keep the room lively throughout the evening. Come with friends, make it a date, or drop by on your own to unwind. Expect plenty of laughs, food and drinks available, and an easygoing atmosphere that makes it simple to relax. It takes place on the first Sunday of each month, offering a fun way to wrap up the weekend.