Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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One of Atlanta architect John Portman’s most iconic buildings. The 50-story Marriott Marquis balloons out at the bottom to accommodate one of Portman's trademark atrium designs, a beautiful exercise in symmetry featured in The Hunger Games. The hotel is ground zero for Dragon Con, the Southeast’s largest sci-fi con, every Labor Day weekend.
Yule Ball 2019
Sunday September 1, 2019 08:30 PM EDT
Come dance the night away with us on Sunday night in the Marriott Imperial Ballroom! DJP will be spinning your top pop hits from the 80s, 90s, and now! Expect high energy fun all night long!
There will be a costume showcase at 9:30 so come in your best YA-themed cosplay!
You can make song/genre ...
Cost: $115-$160
Social Shake-Up 2019
Monday May 6, 2019 08:00 AM EDT
The Social Shake-Up Show on May 6-8, 2019 in Atlanta is the only event for marketing, communications and social media professionals who are serious about social media and want to find innovative ways to continue leveraging it to drive business goals.
At Shake-Up you'll hear from execs who understa...
Cost: $1,245-$2,290
Super Bowl Breakfast
Saturday February 2, 2019 08:00 AM EST
The NFL-sanctioned Athletes in Action Super Bowl Breakfast has taken place in the Super Bowl host city every year since 1988, drawing sellout crowds to hear from some of sport’s biggest names. The Bart Starr Award, presented at the breakfast, honors Starr’s lifelong commitment to serving as a positi...
Cost: $200-$2500
DragonCon 2018
Thursday August 30, 2018 05:00 PM EDT
Yep, it's that time again. DragonCon!
Cost: Various prices
BronzeLens Film Festival
Saturday August 27, 2016 08:00 PM EDT
As the spotlight brightens on Atlanta's film industry, it brightens even more on African-American's in the industry. Head to the BronzeLens Film Festival for industry resources, workshops, and screenings. Guests can attend discussion withs Roger Bobb, David Banner, Dawn Gillam, and Organized Noise. ...
Cost: $25-$200
TERMINUS
Saturday June 18, 2016 08:00 PM EDT
During Campus Moviefest's four-day workshop, students will attend hands-on workshops, educational panels, game design expos, exclusive film screenings, and awards ceremonies. They'll also have chances to meet and network with celebrities, industry leaders, and much more.
Cost: $99-$129
AARP Georgia/Kappa Alpha Psi Student Debate Competition
Saturday April 23, 2016 08:00 PM EDT
The AARP/KAP Debate Competition will feature four high school students from Grady HS, Jonesboro HS, Therrell High School, and Whitewater HS.
Cost: Free
Beyond Measure, a film presented by Character.org
Saturday October 17, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
In Race to Nowhere, director Vicki Abeles unveiled the dark side of America's achievement culture. In her follow up, Beyond Measure, Abeles shows what's possible in education when we trust in the ingenuity of students, parents, and teachers. Communities transform education by putting research and pr...
Cost: $15
Readings from Bored of the Rings
Sunday September 6, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
Dramatic readings from the Matt Gwaltney parody of J. R. R. Tolkien's classic.
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The Passion of Frankenstein
Saturday September 5, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
A dramatic reading featuring music from The Ghosts Project.
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Readings from Captain Marvel
Friday September 4, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
A series of dramatic readings.
Cost:
Blues for Johnny Raven, Episode One: The Ambiance Man
Thursday September 3, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Radio Theatre Company performs a Thomas E. Fuller noir in which Private Detective Johnny Raven hunts for the person after Gloria Kinsolving.
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Atlanta Dream Dads & Daughters Brunch
Saturday June 20, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
Fathers and daughters can have some quality time together while watching the Atlanta Dream basketball entertainment and a pre-game brunch.
Cost: $149-$219
World Horror Convention
Saturday May 9, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
What’s your favorite scary movie? OK, scratch that. Who is your favorite horror author, and where can you meet him or her? Well, presented by the Horror Writers Association, the World Horror Convention takes over the Atlanta Marriott Marquis from Thurs.-Sun., May 7-10. The event brings authors, fa...
Cost: $85-$200
Creepy Costume Ball
Thursday May 7, 2015 08:00 PM EDT
Professor Morte's Silver Scream Spookshow, in conjunction with World Horror Convention, presents a night filled with giveaways, prizes, and monstrous magic. Entertainment provided by DJ A-1.
Cost: $25-$30 (included with WHC ticket)
American Express OPEN Forum: Government Contracting - Success Series in Atlanta
Tuesday January 20, 2015 07:00 PM EST
Designed to help small business owners boost their business through government contracting, American Express OPEN Forum: Government Contracting is hosting this full day program to provide attendees with resources and tools on ways to secure government contracts. Guests will have the opportunity to b...
Cost: Free
UNCF 31st Annual Atlanta Mayor's Masked Ball Set
Friday December 19, 2014 07:00 PM EST
A charity event featuring a performance from Chaka Khan.
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2014 AGLCC Community Awards Dinner
Thursday August 21, 2014 08:00 PM EDT
Join us for our annual Community Awards Dinner as we recognize and celebrate the best in our business community!The AGLCC exists to promote the economic growth and advancement of our LGBT and allied business members, our non-profit organizational members, as well as our corporate partners and their ...
Cost: $100 General Adminission $150 VIP
ATLANTA BUSINESS LEAGUE'S 36th ANNUAL CEO APPRECIATION LUNCHEON
Monday May 19, 2014 08:00 PM EDT
The Atlanta Business League will recognize leading executives dedicated to taking on work, despite their busy schedules, to carry forward the agenda of the Atlanta Business League – that is, establishing and building economic equality for minority enterprises.Honorees include:Cynthia Day, presiden...
Cost: $25
Bridal Show & Brunch
Saturday March 15, 2014 08:00 PM EDT
Experience an elegant bridal party and fashion show, come out and enjoy a bridal brunch like no other, there will be food & cake tastings, a vow writing workshop presented by C.K. Alexander from Love Inc., there will also be giveaways every hour.
Cost: $25-$40
Exposing Minds Not Bodies Empowerment Conference for Girls
Saturday October 26, 2013 08:00 PM EDT
The Exposing Minds Not Bodies Empowerment Conference for Girls is for girls, Tweens, teens, and young ladies ages 8-23. Self-Esteem Workshops, Hot Topics Panel, the Georgia Dept. of Public Health will be on site to provide a power point for girls' health, mini spa treatments, mini-mogul workshop, Zu...
Cost: $15 general admission; $55 VIP
LiviRae Lingerie (Double Divas) Fittings at GWBC POP Marketplace
Monday August 26, 2013 08:00 PM EDT
Cynthia Decker and Molly Hopkins, owners of LiviRae Lingerie and stars of Lifetime’s docuseries Double Divas, will lead the ribbon cutting ceremony and kick off the 2013 Greater Women’s Business Council Power of Partnering Marketplace for an afternoon of education and networking.Molly and Cynthi...
Cost: $60 – Luncheon Only; $60 – POP Marketplace Trade Show Only
The Dream Project
Wednesday March 27, 2013 08:00 PM EDT
This one-day symposium is set to bring together local multicultural business owners and entrepreneurs for a high-impact day of empowerment and networking with some of the most successful people in business. Speakers include: Music and Media Mogul Russell Simmons; Cathy Hughes, Chairperson and Founde...
Cost: $99
Concur Elevate Road Show
Tuesday February 12, 2013 07:00 PM EST
Looking for a way to simplify your organization's travel and expense management process? At Concur’s Elevate series you’ll see live demos of new features and products, learn valuable best practice and time saving tips that you can implement upon returning to your office and see live demos of new...
Cost: Free
Bridal Show 2013
Saturday January 12, 2013 07:00 PM EST
1.13.13 Looking for a one-time volunteer opportunity? An ongoing commitment? The Starfire Group is currently seeking volunteers for BlackBride Bridal Show - Atlanta, Georgia. Please submit Name, Phone, Email to : staff at thestarfiregroup.us if interested.
Cost: Free
Earvin Magic Johnson/51st Annual Equal Opportunity Day Dinner
Friday November 30, 2012 07:00 PM EST
Former NBA star and business mogul Magic Johnson will speak at a dinner that recognizes corporations, organizations, and individuals who champion equal opportunities for African-Americans.
Cost: $150-$200
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