March in Atlanta means one thing: game time. As spring arrives, the city’s sports calendar heats up with Major League Baseball returning to Truist Park, packed arenas at State Farm Arena, and soccer action at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Beyond sports, Atlanta’s event scene is just as exciting — from St. Patrick’s Day traditions and science festivals to concerts and cultural celebrations.
If you're planning your March calendar, here’s your complete guide to the biggest games and events across Atlanta.
Head to Truist Park as the Atlanta Braves kick off Major League Baseball season with home matchups against:
Kansas City Royals
March 27 at 7:15 p.m.
March 28 at 7:15 p.m.
March 29 at 1:35 p.m.
Oakland Athletics
March 30 at 7:15 p.m.
March 31 at 7:15 p.m.
There’s nothing like Opening Week energy in Atlanta.
Catch the Atlanta Vibe at Gas South Arena during these home matches:
vs. Dallas Pulse — March 1 at 3 p.m.
vs. Grand Rapids Rise — March 13 at 7 p.m.
vs. Orlando Valkyries — March 19 at 7 p.m.
League One Volleyball continues its professional season with matches at multiple venues:
vs. LOVB Salt Lake — March 1 at 3 p.m. (Gateway Center Arena)
vs. LOVB Madison — March 7 at 7 p.m. (McCamish Pavilion)
vs. LOVB Salt Lake — March 21 at 2 p.m. (Gateway Center Arena)
vs. LOVB Nebraska — March 25 at 8 p.m. (Overtime Elite Arena)
vs. LOVB Madison — March 28 at 5 p.m. (McCamish Pavilion)
Photo from Mercedes Benz Stadium
Experience the electric atmosphere at Mercedes-Benz Stadium:
vs. Real Salt Lake — March 7 at 7:30 p.m.
vs. Philadelphia Union — March 14 at 3 p.m.
vs. D.C. United — March 21 at 7:30 p.m.
Soccer fans can also catch the U.S. Men’s National Team:
USA vs. Belgium — March 28 at 3:30 p.m.
USA vs. Portugal — March 31 at 7 p.m.
Held at Centennial Olympic Park before both matches with DJs, giveaways, meet-and-greets, and a mini pitch experience.
March brings a packed home schedule including games against:
Portland Trail Blazers (March 1)
Philadelphia 76ers (March 7)
Dallas Mavericks (March 10)
Brooklyn Nets (March 12)
Milwaukee Bucks (March 14)
Orlando Magic (March 16)
Golden State Warriors (March 21)
Memphis Grizzlies (March 23)
Sacramento Kings (March 28)
Boston Celtics (March 30)
Gas South Arena hosts the 2026 Ally ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament from March 4–8.
A tradition dating back to 1858, the parade takes place on March 14 at noon, rain or shine. The route runs down Peachtree Street from the Woodruff Arts Center to 5th Street.
March 28 (Noon–8 p.m.)
Live music, skate culture, local artists, and a makers market on Seminole Avenue. Free admission.
March 7–21
100+ STEM-focused events across metro Atlanta.
Exploration Expo at Piedmont Park — March 22 (Free event).
March 26 at State Farm Arena
Fundraiser concert featuring John Legend, Earth, Wind & Fire, Metro Boomin and more.
Opening March 27 at Pullman Yards
A VR experience simulating life aboard the International Space Station.
March 28–29 at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
A family-friendly, one-hour performance of the classic fairy tale.
Reopens March 14 with roller coasters and family attractions.
Lady Gaga — March 4–5
Conan Gray — March 6
Eric Church — March 20
New Edition — March 29
Whether you're cheering at Truist Park, celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, or catching a concert downtown, March is one of the most exciting months in Atlanta. Save this guide, grab your tickets early, and experience everything the city has to offer.
If you're exploring Atlanta neighborhoods or considering making this vibrant city your home, let’s connect — I’d love to help you find your place here.
Q1: What major sporting events are happening in Atlanta in March?
Braves Opening Week, Atlanta United matches, Atlanta Hawks home games, USMNT friendlies, and professional volleyball matches.
Q2: When does Six Flags Over Georgia reopen?
March 14.
Q3: Where is the Atlanta St. Patrick’s Day Parade held?
Along Peachtree Street, starting near the Woodruff Arts Center.
Q4: Are there family-friendly events in March?
Yes — Atlanta Science Festival, Atlanta Ballet’s Snow White, Six Flags, and Space Explorers: THE INFINITE.
Q5: What concerts are coming to State Farm Arena?
Lady Gaga, Conan Gray, Eric Church, and New Edition.
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