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Rickey Riley | VOX Staff |
By Vanja Pantic and Olivia Veira | VOX Staff
“The Greatest Show on Earth”
Be a kid again at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus. Watch clowns, animals and acrobats perform astonishing tricks under the big top.
Feb. 13-22, times vary
Phillips Arena
$14 -$130
404-249-6400
www.ringling.com
Stephen Antonakos: Art Exhibit
Look at art in a whole new light with Stephen Antonakos’ mesmerizing neon works!
Though Feb. 15, times vary
ACA Gallery of the Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta Campus
Free
404-815-2931
acagallery.org
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
These revolutionary modern dancers are bringing their 50th anniversary show to the Fox.
Feb. 19-22, times vary
The Fox Theater
$25-50
404-817-8700
alvinailey.org
Arbor Day Clean & Green
Join a nationwide effort to stop deforestation by planting a tree.
Feb. 20, 10:45 a.m.-1 p.m.
Piedmont Park
Free
404-875-7275 x 247
www.piedmontpark.org
25th Annual Hunger Walk/Run 2009
Support organizations working to end hunger locally and globally. Enjoy food, games and live entertainment before the race.
March 1, Registration begins at 12 p.m.
Turner Field
$25 walk/run fee
404-892-FEED
acfb.org/hunger_walk
Art Mondays
Experience interactive art every Monday at Apache Café in Midtown. Meet artists and make your own art.
Every Monday, 7 p.m.
Apache Café
$4-10
404-876-5436
apachecafe.info
Converse Open Gym Atlanta
Teens take over the basketball court at Georgia Tech each month.
Feb. 28, various sessions 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
(Register 20 minutes before each session)
Georgia Tech Recreation Center
Free
770-885-9844
www.converse.com/opengym
Snow Mountain at Stone Mountain
Snow is pretty rare in Atlanta, but you get to enjoy 200 tons of snow and go snow-tubing at Snow Mountain.
Fri.-Sun. through March 1, times vary
Stone Mountain Park
$25 admission, $8 parking
770-498-5690
www.snowmountainpark.com
Dialog in the Dark
At the Dialog in the Dark exhibition, visually impaired guides lead you through pitch-black galleries to experience the everyday life of people who are blind.
Daily through March 1, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.
Atlantic Station
$25.92
866-866-8265
dialogtickets.com
Bodies... The Exhibition
Learn how your body works by examining real preserved human parts.
Daily through March 1, times vary
Atlantic Station
$24
866-866-8265
bodiestheexhibition.com |