It's a good excuse to yell, high-five your friends and eat junk food without getting in trouble. Atlanta sports provide year-round, live entertainment for thousands of fans. You won't get caught on the sidelines with all the Atlanta sporting events we have to offer. Catch Atlanta Falcons football at the Georgia Dome downtown, plus Georgia Tech college football in nearby Midtown at Bobby Dodd Stadium. Atlanta Hawks NBA basketball is in full swing, while the NHL Atlanta Thrashers hockey team plays downtown at Philips Arena. Atlanta, Georgia's outdoors are your chance to explore the beautiful landscape of the city. Piedmont Park and the PATH Trails provide a large variety of Atlanta outdoor activities for those who don't want to stay glued to their seats. Whether you're a fan of watching sports or playing them, the Atlanta sports and recreation blogs and forums on ATL Insider provide a front row seat to this sports capital.
Opening night for Atlanta Thrashers hockey is Oct. 10 at Philips Arena.
You don’t need a ticket for Falcon’s Landing before games.
