Welcome to the City on Purpose Podcast — your quick and upbeat AI audio recap of the best things to do around Atlanta each week. In five minutes or less, we highlight events, spots, and activities that make it easier to live a little better, connect with great people, and enjoy the city with purpose. We keep it positive, skip the fluff, and lean into fun that actually feels good. Subscribe to the newsletter on Substack or cityonpurpose.com, and like/follow/subscribe on your podcast app. cityonpurpose.substack.com
Happy August! While it might feel like fall is in the air, seasoned Georgians know the summer heat isn’t done with us yet—so enjoy those rainy, cozy days while they last. In this episode, we’re diving into everything from trivia and board game nights to glow-in-the-dark events at the aquarium, plant swaps, and Sunday Mass and lunch. We’re also spotlighting a hidden gem: the SCAD Fashion + Film Museum, perfect for a laid-back aftern...
It’s the end of July, school’s nearly back in session, and yes—it’s birthday week! (Shoutout to Mark Cuban, Harry Potter, and yours truly.) This week on the podcast, we’ve got the scoop on fun events like Gossip Girl trivia, Theology on Tap, the Water Lantern Festival, and the Desert Day retreat. We’re also spotlighting one of Atlanta’s most iconic venues: the Fox Theatre. Whether you're catching a Broadway show or just snapping a ...
It’s Hot Enough For Ya Day, and yes—it’s definitely hot enough in Atlanta. But this week’s episode is packed with cool ways to beat the heat and live with purpose. We’re talking about everything from volleyball with St. Catherine’s 20s & 30s group and line dancing at Neighbor’s Pub to the Truist Night Market and the Atlanta Ice Cream Festival. Plus, we’…
We’re halfway through July, and it’s hot. Kiddie pool season, anyone? In this episode, we’re talking about game nights, trivia (Kevin Bacon fans, this one's for you), Comic Con, a community service event, and a 5K for a great cause. Our featured find this week is the Chattahoochee Nature Center—perfect for trail walks, wildlife encounters, canoeing, and even butterflies. We’ve also got job leads from eCatholic and St. John Neumann ...
Coming off a weekend of fireworks, family time, and water balloon battles, this episode celebrates community wins—including our milestone of over 1,000 subscribers in the past year (you all rock!). This week, we’re highlighting Bros & Brews, gallery crawls, kayaking, and game night fun around Atlanta. Looking for a hidden gem? We’re spotlighting Kafenio Avondale for your next Greek food fix. Plus, job openings at Diocesan and St. M...
It’s a long weekend in Atlanta, and we’re celebrating with fireworks, float trips, and a side of Chicago-style dogs for the American Pope. In this episode, we’re rounding up the best ways to spend your Fourth of July—think tubing the Chattahoochee, Disney’s Newsies on stage, and a big fireworks finale at Stone Mountain. We’re also highlighting Half Price Books for all our fellow book lovers, a few great job leads at EWTN and St. Ma...
This week in Atlanta, we’re sweating it out and soaking up summer—peaches, paddleboards, and all. In this episode, we’re talking Theology on Tap with St. Catherine’s 20s/30s, Music Bingo at Punch Bowl Social, a block party to kick off the weekend, and a sunset paddle you won’t want to miss. We’re also spotlighting Dickey Farms—because it’s not Georgia summer without peaches and their famous ice cream. You’ll hear about housing lead...
This week in Atlanta, we’re embracing the heat with purpose and good company. In this episode, we’re talking brewery night with St. Peter Chanel, Sunset Sips by the water, Juneteenth celebrations, and Zenith’s June Summit for young adults. Plus, we’ve got you covered for Father’s Day—from a local fishing event to gift ideas that show up with love. You’ll also hear about housing leads near St. Jude the Apostle and Immaculate Heart o...
It’s sticky and hot in Atlanta—but we’ve got the good stuff lined up to keep you inspired and connected. In this episode, we’re talking about a brewery night with St. Peter Chanel, Sunset Sips by the water, Zenith’s June Summit, and Juneteenth celebrations across the city. Plus, Father’s Day is coming up, so don’t miss our top recs—including a local fishing event to celebrate Dad. We’ve also got Braves games, housing leads, job ope...
This week on the City on Purpose Podcast, kick off summer with Christ-centered community and fun around Atlanta — from Nicolas Cage-themed trivia and 20,000 Beers Under the Sea to Adoration & Trivia, a Zoo Atlanta block party, and Pack the Cathedral. We’re also spotlighting the Georgia Aquarium as a must-visit summer hangout for locals and visitors alike. Looking for a new opportunity? We’ve got fresh job and volunteer listings at ...
This week on the City on Purpose Podcast, get a quick, upbeat rundown of Christ-friendly happenings around Atlanta - from trivia at Monday Night Garage and ultimate frisbee with Buckhead Catholic Sports to beer and board games, Cooking Wars, and Free Fishing Day. With all the rain, we’re also spotlighting Top Golf as the perfect indoor hangout with food, friends, and covered swings. You'll hear about new faith-based job openings at...
It’s a holiday weekend in Atlanta, and we’ve got the good stuff lined up. In this episode, we’re talking about Faith Formation Night, Theology on Tap with Deacon Bob Calabrese, Brew at the Zoo, pizza and board games, the Alpharetta Arts Streetfest, and Memorial Day fireworks at Stone Mountain. Plus, we’ll share a top day trip idea (spoiler: waterfalls), local job openings, and two roommate leads worth checking out. It’s your 5-minu...
This week, we’re keeping it purposeful and fun with a holy hour + volleyball night, an executive speaker series with Adam Hines, a Twilight Trek under the stars, a hands-on volunteer opportunity at Birthright of Atlanta, a sacred music performance, and a behind-the-scenes morning tour of a local mill. It’s your 5-minute guide to living well and making the most of your week in Atlanta!
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