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Mableton, GA
104Events this week
13Free things to do
90New spots
91New stories

● Checked Sunday, September 13, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Mableton

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 104 events, day by day →

Morning Mahjong

Monday 11am · Just Love Coffee Cafe - Atlanta Perimeter

September Book Club 📚 Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs

Monday 7pm · Contrast Artisan Ales

Mari Froes

Monday 7pm · The Masquerade

Bachata Mondays

Monday 7pm · Fire and Ice Studios

Fall Market at AmericasMart | 2026

Tuesday 9am · AmericasMart Atlanta

New in Mableton

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

2W Thrift Store

Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage

Treasure hunt, anyone? If you love the thrill of a good find, 2W Thrift Store is the kind of spot Mableton locals keep on rotation.

2wthrift.com ↗

Taco Prado

Restaurants

Crave-worthy taco fix: When you want street tacos that feel like a small victory, Taco Prado keeps it simple and satisfying, rolling out flavorful tacos and hefty burritos in a roomy, no-fuss space that works for quick lunches, easy weeknights, or corralling friends who always show up hungry.

order.online ↗

The Suites Austell

Beauty

Your glam HQ nearby: The Suites Austell brings Mableton-area beauty pros under one roof for tape-ins, natural hair care, locs, wigs, brows, braids, and soft glam makeup.

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Mableton’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Mableton’s best →

Most read in Mableton

The five stories Mableton readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Latest schedule of lane closures for the ongoing $1.2 billion I-285 and I-20 West Interchange project in Cobb and Fulton

    The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) has issued an updated schedule of lane closures for the $1.2 billion I-285/I-20 West Interchange project in Cobb and Fulton.

    Full story at cobbcountycourier.com ↗

  2. Mableton Dissolution Petition Gains Signatures in Georgia

    A petition asking the Georgia General Assembly to consider dissolving the City of Mableton, has gathered over 1,700 signatures.

    Full story at hoodline.com ↗

  3. Nu Africans Exhibition Opens at Hammonds House Museum Atlanta

    Nu Africans, a virtual exhibit by artists Maurice Evans and Grace Kisa, is opening at Hammonds House Museum in Atlanta's West End on September 18.

    Full story at hoodline.com ↗

  4. The Atlanta Black Theatre Festival adds inaugural HBCU showcase to 2026 lineup - ARTS ATL

    The Atlanta Black Theatre Festival (ABTF) has added an inaugural HBCU showcase to its 2026 lineup.

    Full story at artsatl.org ↗

  5. Atlanta shoppers turn to local growers amid Cyclospora outbreak

    The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) has traced the Cyclospora parasite outbreak to Mexican iceberg lettuce, which has resulted in over 11,000 cases across 20 states, including Georgia.

    Full story at atlantanewsfirst.com ↗

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