Upcoming Sports Events in Atlanta
Date |
Event |
Venue |
03 Jul 2022 |
Boys of Summer Baseball |
Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta |
02 Jul 2022 |
Invasian Ft. Alex Ahn K1NETIK & Knockback |
District Atlanta |
02 Jul 2022 |
Soteria Force Staff Needed for Peachtree Road Race |
Soteria Loss Prevention Firm, Atlanta |
10 Jul 2022 |
Adult Playground Atlanta |
Buteco, Atlanta |
29 Jun 2022 |
Fore the Ladies Atlanta 9-Hole Scramble |
Bobby Jones Golf Course, Atlanta |
03 Jul 2022 |
2022 Microsoft Peachtree Junior |
Piedmont Park ATL, Atlanta |
11 Jul 2022 |
Tour and Welcome Coffee - 7.11.22 |
The Lola, Atlanta |
16 Jul 2022 |
The Spectrum Color Run |
Morris Brown College, Atlanta |
21 Jul 2022 |
Shinyribs LIVE from Venkmans |
Venkman's, Atlanta |
03 Jul 2022 |
Matchbox Twenty 2022 Tour |
Cellairis Amphitheatre at Lakewood, Atlanta |
Sports in Atlanta
Atlanta as a city has a rich history in sports with Olympic games in 1996, NCCA titles and several popular sports franchises. Atlanta has a major presence in all major league sports in the USA and is home to teams from NBA, NFL, Major League Baseball etc.. Road running is also very popular in Atlanta giving it the nickname "Running City USA". Thanksgiving Day Atlanta Half Marathon is very popular with the runners and the Annual Peachtree Road Race is the world’s largest 10 km race. Sports bars in Atlanta are very popular hangout spots for fans to watch and cheer their favourite teams while dipping into a plate of hot wings and sipping frothy beers.
Sporting Venues and Clubs in Atlanta
Atlanta has world class sporting arenas and venues across the city, and these venues draw spectators around the year keeping them at the edge of their seats. Mercedes-Benz Stadium is the new home of the Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United F.C., as well as a host of major sporting events including the Chick-Fil-A Kickoff Game, the SEC Football Championship, and numerous college football games. State Farm Arena is another popular venue and serves as the home venue for Atlanta Hawks basketball team. Suntrust Park replaced Turner Field as the home of the Atlanta Braves baseball team and is a state of the art ballpark with several dining and entertainment options.
Atlanta has several facilities for its citizens to participate in various sports and recreational sports leagues. Atlanta Sports City is an ultra-modern sports complex offering organized sports programs, training, and open play options for various age groups. It also offers orthopedic and sports medicine professionals for sports rehabilitation. Atlanta Sports City hosts various sporting events round the year drawing millions of sports fans to the area. It also has a stadium facility for professional teams to conduct practice and exhibition matches. Atlanta Sport and Social Club is another Atlanta’s premier facility that provides recreational sports leagues and tournaments. Traditional sports like soccer and softball are mostly played here, and Strikeout Hunger softball tournament is one of their well-anticipated events.
If you are into running, Atlanta hosts several races throughout the year in various distance categories. Atlanta Track Club conducts several races in the metro Atlanta area throughout the year, including the Publix Atlanta Marathon, AJC Peachtree Road Race, the PNC Atlanta 10 Miler and the Thanksgiving Day Atlanta Half Marathon. Course maps for these races cover some of the best sites in Atlanta making it a great running destination. Many events throughout the year are part of the Grand Prix Series presented by Piedmont Healthcare in which runners compete for age group and open division awards based on points accumulated throughout a season. These events offer an excellent opportunity to test one's fitness level, compete and meet other people in the Atlanta running community.
Sports bars in Atlanta
If you are not in any one of the Atlanta sports arenas, Atlanta sports bars are the next best place to hang out. Atlanta has a long list of sports bars and grills offering 360-degree views of your favourite game along with your favourite food and drinks. Hudson Grille, one of Atlanta's best sports bar offers panoramic views of every game, besides burgers, steaks, fresh seafood, wings, local and craft beer. Taco Mac, offering multiple locations across Atlanta is another top sports bar destination for many fans in town. If you want to have a good time with friends while watching the big games of the day, there are several other sports bars across town offering good eats and drinks.
Top Sports Stadiums & Sports Bar Venues In Atlanta
For all the sports fanatics who are looking for sports tournaments and live screenings at the top sports bar in Atlanta, here's everything you need.
Here's a list of sports stadiums and sports bars who host sporting events in Atlanta:
- The Gulch - Lot A
- Hammond Park, Atlanta
- Village Theatre (Main Stage)
- Park Tavern
- The Gathering Spot
- Topgolf
- The Defoor Centre
- MARIST SCHOOL
- Georgia World Congress Center
- Fetch Park
- Mercedes-Benz Stadium
- Georgia State University Stadium
- Gilly's Sports Bar
- Buckhead Saloon
- B51 Restaurant & Bar