We understand you are probably spending your nights putting the finishing touches on your Dragon*Con costume, but just in case you need a break, might we throw out some fun ideas to get away from your usual weeknight routine? If you are down for anything that involves getting outside the house and having generally fun times, then we got your back like an argyle sweater:

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JEFFREY FASHION CARES
Monday, August 30, 7:00 p.m.
If the devil wears Prada, does God wear Balenciaga? Renowned retailer Jeffrey Kalinsky brings in high-fashion names and fans together for the 18th annual Fashion Cares. As one of the largest combined AIDS and breast cancer benefits in the country, it’s worthy of getting snazzy for. So, kick-off the fall social season looking and feeling like a million bucks. Wanna be part of the rockin' after-party at Opera? You're invited to that too, you stylish maven, you.
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PAUL MOONEY
Tuesday, August 31, 7:30 p.m.
The funny man got his foot in the door working for Richard Pryor and eventually got to movin’ on up to writing for Good Times and Sanford and Son. Now he's coming to Atlanta to tape Pay-Per-View’s first-ever comedy special "The Godfather of Comedy." Snag a ticket and ask yourself: Why do white people love Wayne Brady so much?
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FORTUNE TELLERS AND CIRCUS FREAKS
Thursday, September 2nd at 8:00 p.m.
What if Miss Cleo was around during our childhood to tell us what our creepy-crawly dreams actually meant? Ash Lethal, the alter ego of Atlanta artist Ashleigh Fedo, uses freaky-deaky cartoonish creatures to portray her childhood nightmares (pictured). Don’t let the fear keep you locked in your room; bring a date and your blankie and remember: it's not actually real.
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