What is happening in Atlanta, GA right now
50 live pins active across the Atlanta area · Refreshed continuously by people in the city
Atlanta is a city of neighborhoods stitched together by interstates and tree canopy. You either know the back way to Buckhead or you sit on 400 like everyone else. PinScene is how locals share what is actually happening: restaurants opening on Memorial, traffic on 285, free stuff on the curb in Kirkwood.
Active right now near Atlanta
Community in Atlanta
4 pins- People gathered at Piedmont Park in Atlanta on Sunday night for a vigil honoring Katie Janness, nearly five years after she and her dog were stabbed to death near a park entrance.
- A candlelight vigil was held outside the ICE Atlanta field office for people who died while in federal custody or during agency operations.
- The Brookhaven Police Department introduced a new Belgian Malinois officer named Recon, who will serve alongside handler David Fikes.
- A Wheeler High School graduate went viral after doing a Trump impression behind the president during a speech in Marietta.
Food & Drink in Atlanta
4 pinsNew Business in Atlanta
2 pinsEvent in Atlanta
1 pinIncident in Atlanta
1 pinTraffic in Atlanta
12 pins- [other] on SR 155 Eastbound at WESLEY CHAPEL RD. 2 right lanes are blocked.
- [street event] on SR 14 Southbound at WEST FORREST AVE. All lanes closed.
- [street event] on Eastbound at CENTENNIAL OLYMPIC PARK DR. All lanes closed.
- [street event] on SR 14 Northbound at PRINCETON AVE. All lanes closed.
- Incident on I-20 Eastbound at Riverside Pkwy SB. 2 left lanes are blocked.
- Road maintenance operations on I-285 Eastbound at Flat Shoals Rd/Candler Rd. All lanes closed.
- Road maintenance operations on I-285 Southbound at SR 260/Glenwood Rd. All lanes closed.
- Road construction on I-285 Southbound at SR 139/MLK Jr Dr. 2 left lanes are blocked.
- Road construction on I-285 Northbound at Cascade Rd. 2 left lanes are blocked.
- Road construction on I-285 Southbound at Cascade Rd. 2 right lanes are blocked.
- Road maintenance operations on I-85 Northbound at SR 140/Jimmy Carter Blvd. All lanes closed.
- Road construction on MORNINGSIDE DR Eastbound at VALERIE CIR. All lanes closed.
Sports in Atlanta
2 pinsQuestion in Atlanta
22 pins- Does anyone know bike-friendly cafes or restaurants in Atlanta for a mid-ride snack or meal?
- Any recommendations for a luxury studio or 1BR in Midtown, West Midtown, Atlantic Station, or Buckhead with good soundproofing?
- Where can I get Super 8 film reels digitized in Atlanta or nearby?
- Where can I buy tasty local eggs near Lenox Park or anywhere in Atlanta?
- Where are the best tattoo shops or artists in Atlanta for cover-up work?
- Where's the best touchless car wash in Atlanta?
- Where can I find Tiger Beer in Atlanta, preferably somewhere that keeps it in stock?
- Where can I watch Odyssey in Atlanta in the special IMAX format?
- Why are there police cars and crime scene tape at Ponce City Market?
- Where can I find smoked Elgin-style jalapeño sausage and charro beans in Atlanta?
- Where can I find a gym in or near Buckhead with classical Pilates reformer classes and weight lifting equipment?
- For making sushi at home, is Super H Mart or Buford Highway Farmers Market better for raw salmon prices and quality?
About Atlanta
The city moves fast. New spots open on a Wednesday and have a line by Friday. Old buildings come down, condos go up, the BeltLine adds another mile. PinScene catches it as it happens, neighborhood by neighborhood.
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MidtownBuckheadOld Fourth WardEast AtlantaLittle Five PointsWest End
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