Upcoming events uplifting and supporting immigrant & refugee communities across metro Atlanta
Want to submit an event to the calendar? Send us an email to fiza@285south.com with all of the event information, including date(s), time, venue, and ticket link.
Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta is hosting a "community base meeting" where participants can learn about the ins and outs of organizing. Free food and drinks provided. More info here and register here to join. Location provided upon RSVP.
Join Smorgasburg Atlanta as it transforms into a celebration of AAPI culture with incredible food, live performances, music, and community all in the heart of South Downtown. More info here.
The group Atlanta Against Genocide Presents Qahr, a benefit show and album release for the Hind Rajab Foundation featuring local musicians and artists. The Hind Rajab Foundation is "devoted to breaking the cycle of Israeli impunity and achieving justice for all the victims of the Gaza genocide."
Join the Atlanta Braves Foundation for a community food bistro at the Latin American Association. La Fundación de los Atlanta Braves estarán en la Asociación Latinoamericana para una distribución gratuita […]
Join New Sanctuary Movement of Atlanta and Interfaith Atlanta for a conference for faith communities learning to support or actively helping immigrant neighbors in Atlanta. "At this conference you will learn about practical tools to help support immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers, connect with other organizations with similar goals, and build lasting relationships with faith […]
Join a coalition of local Sudanese vendors and citizens for an evening of community, culture, and solidarity featuring a panel discussion, food vendors, live performances, henna, a silent auction and […]
The Latin American Association is hosting a health fair on Saturday, August 8. People will have free health services available, including screenings for blood pressure, glucose, Body Mass Index, cholesterol, […]
People are invited to attend The Alif Institute Open House on Saturday, August 8, to meet the Arabic instructors, learn about the curriculum, and find the right class level for […]
The Alif Institute is hosting its monthly Sahtain wa Hana community lunch on the first Saturday of each month to help preserve Arabic recipes passed down through the generations. RSVP here.
Fulton County will officially recognize August 8, 2026, as Jamaican Cultural Day, honoring the enduring cultural, economic, and civic contributions of the Jamaican-American community while celebrating Jamaica's Independence. The recognition […]
Atlanta’s running community is coming together for a solidarity run celebrating and supporting immigrants, their "resilience, community, and the belief that everyone deserves to feel welcome." 9 a.m. meeting point: […]
Grand opening and celebration for The Chai Box, "Atlanta's first dedicated chai cafe" with free iced chai and biscuits, giveaways, limited-release pastries, music and more. Info here.
Want to submit an event to the calendar? Send us an email to fiza@285south.com with all of the event information, including date(s), time, venue, and ticket link.
