Highlights
- A whole range of events has been already announced for 2025 in Atlanta.
- There will be something for everyone – food, art, film enthusiasts, and so on – happening in Atlanta next year.
- Ticket bookings for many events have already been opened and early bird discounts are available.
As 2025 begins, Atlanta is expecting a whole range of events that will make the new year very exciting. Events that will happen around the food scene that will make a foodie’s mouth water. Displays of the vibrant art, music, and film scene will also be held throughout next year.
What’s Coming up for Atlanta in 2025?
Here are some of the exciting upcoming events that will take place in Atlanta at the beginning of next year.
BeltLine’s Eastside Trail to Have Rreal Tacos in 2025
Following the trend of rapid expansion in Atlanta, Real Tacos will be opening a new location on the Eastside Trail of the BeltLine in Spring 2025. The space which was previously occupied by Dos Burros in the Ford Factory Lofts, is located right across from the Ponce City Market.
The new Rreal Tacos location will feature an expansive bar and an indoor-outdoor patio. The menu will include Mexican favorites like tacos, burritos, quesadillas, nachos, and more.
Tipsy Thaiger to Open in Roswell in Spring 2025
An all-day Thai eatery, featuring family recipes will be opened at 605 Atlanta Street, Roswell in the Spring of 2025. The lunch menu will be served from 10 AM to 2 PM and will include Thai street food-inspired dishes. Dinner service will be done from 5 PM to 10 PM and will feature quick bites and drinks.
The Tipsy Thaiger menu is expected to have house-made cordials and creative infusions. Local beers and a curated wine list will also be available.
Upper West Market Expected to Be Opened in Summer 2025
America’s first indoor farmer’s market will be opened in Atlanta in the Summer of 2025. The summer heat of the South will not be an issue here as the interiors will be fully air-conditioned.
The space will be “committed to crafting experiences that celebrate food and community.”, principal at Robles Partners Ben Hautt said. The market will feature and support local brands, the official website reads.
The market already has tenants that will be opening their stores. Notably, Summerland Cafe by James Beard award-winning chef Anne Quatrano will be opened. HopCity Wine Bar, Dips Kitchen, and Honeysuckle Gelato will all be open for service as well. White Oak Pastures – a Bluffton-based sustainable farm will also have a store. A space for market events in an outdoor garden will be offered by Novare Events.
Clark’s Steakhouse at Buckhead in Summer 2025
A 6,000-square-foot Clark’s Steakhouse will be opened in the Summer of 2025 by Restaurateur Rich Clark in the Garden Hills area of Buckhead. Chef Zan Malik who is currently the executive chef at C&S Seafood and Oyster Bar in Brookhaven, will be creating the menu for Clark’s Steakhouse. CNNA and Z-Space Design have been called in to design the restaurant space.
The menu will include dry-aged prime steak cooked over hardwood and with the aroma of Mesquite. Reflective of the southern touch, side dishes like chopped salad topped with black-eyed peas and a she-crab soup will be part of the menu. Elk and quail sausages, crab cakes, and shrimp cocktails are also expected to be part of the menu.
SoundNOW Contemporary Music Festival 2025
SoundNOW will bring together some of the best Contemporary Music ensembles in Atlanta from January 27 to February 2. An impressively diverse lineup of musical styles and chamber experiences awaits audiences. The festival will showcase Atlanta’s new and vibrant music scene.
Javelinas, Atlanta Contemporary Ensemble, neoPhonia New Music Ensemble, and the Petrasek Duo will be among the groups performing during the festival. More information regarding the festival, events, and performances can be found on the official website.
Renegade Film Festival
A platform for Independent cinema, the Renegade Film Festival will be held from February 20 to 22. The Venue will be the historic Earl Smith Strand Theatre. The film festival which spotlights a diverse collection of filmmakers and their art, is most eagerly awaited by film enthusiasts. The space celebrates, supports, and empowers independent filmmakers.
In addition to the film screenings, there will festival hosts panel discussions, workshops, and networking events conducted as part of the festival. Those interested can check the official website for more information.
Georgia Food + Wine Festival
Georgia Growers will be conducting the Georgia Food + Wine Festival from March 21 to 23, 2025. The festival will bring in superstars from the culinary world and beverage experts. Farmers, artisans, and live musicians will be featured as well.
Early bird tickets are available at $15 to $125 depending on the event day and for VIP Lounge access. Tickets will cost between $20 and $150 in the winter months of January and February. Prices will hike up to $25 and $165 in March and at the gate. To check out more details of the events and to get tickets, visit the official website.
A remarkable array of events that will enrich and celebrate Atlanta’s cultural landscape will take place next year. Atlanta welcomes all Altantans and people from around the world to take part in them. Atlanta is all set to have a vibrant and spectacular 2025.
