Mayor Dickens to Host Unveiling of ATL Culture House, a First-of-Its-Kind Cultural Hub During FIFA World Cup 2026

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Mayor Dickens to Host Opening of ATL Culture House, a First-of-Its-Kind Cultural Hub During FIFA World Cup 2026

WHO: Mayor Andre Dickens

Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs Executive Director Adriane Jefferson

Showcase Atlanta Interim Director Lamar Stewart

Atlanta Influences Everything Co-founder and Cultural Curator Bem Joiner

CP Group Founding Partner Chris Eachus

Amazon Head of Community Affairs Teretta Rodgers

WHAT: Mayor Andre Dickens and the City of Atlanta, Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs, will host the unveiling of ATL Culture House, a new city-led central hub and platform for creative exchange during the FIFA World Cup 2026. Anchored by the vision Culture by Design, ATL Culture House will feature 8 signature activations spanning June 14 through July 14, including live performances, artist talks and panels, film screenings, creative industry workshops, cultural conversations, and youth and community programming.

This announcement marks a major milestone in Atlanta's cultural vision for FIFA World Cup 2026 and beyond, outlining how the city will leverage this global moment to invest in artists, activate neighborhoods, and leave a lasting cultural imprint.

Media are requested to RSVP to [email protected] or click here.

WHEN: Wednesday, April 15, 2026

2:00 p.m.

Media are encouraged to arrive at 1:00 p.m.

WHERE: Building Access / Parking Deck Entrance ( Map| Wayfinder Here )

30 Ted Turner Drive NW

Atlanta, GA 30303

*All building access is through parking deck pedestrian bridge. All other entrances will be closed.

Venue Address:

The CTR

190 Marietta St. NW

Atlanta, GA 30303

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