Day 6 - Atlanta Cultural Exchange

Atlanta Cultural Exchange is a bold celebration of Atlanta’s music, art, fashion & culture before FIFA World Cup 2026.
About this Event

Presented by Showcase Atlanta and powered by The Gathering Spot

Please scroll down to view full schedule. Day 6 highlights include:

• Google
• Storytime w/ Legendary Jerry
• The Cutlife with Tahira Joy
• Oye Fest Live
• ...and more

What started as a vision has become reality. ATL Culture House is now an immersive experience called Atlanta Cultural Exchange. From June 14 through July 14, The Atlanta Cultural Exchange will transform the 8th floor of The CTR into a hub for culture featuring art, fashion, innovation and immersive experiences that celebrate the depth of Atlanta's creative spirit across 8 activation days. As part of Atlanta's cultural programming strategy surrounding FIFA World Cup 2026, this experience brings together commerce, creativity and community all in one place, powered by collaborations with artists, creatives, organizations and global partners from Atlanta and beyond. The world is coming to Atlanta. And Atlanta is ready. www.atlantaculturalexchange.com

Produced by:

• The Mayors Office of Cultural Affairs

Producing Partner:

• 10 Squared Agency

Agenda

🕑: 12:00 PM - 08:00 PM
The Atlanta Cultural Exchange Gaming Lounge
Host: BCGA Foundation

Info: Step into the Gaming Lounge for free play, head-to-head competition, and live FC Tournament action powered by EA Sports FC. Experience gaming, sports culture, music, and interactive entertainment all in one space during the Atlanta Cultural Exchange.

🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Panel Discussion: Google on Creativity and AI
Host: Google

Info: This dynamic panel discussion explores the intersection of artificial intelligence, sports technology, culture, and economic development through the lens of community impact and innovation. Featuring leaders from technology, government, and business, the conversation will examine how AI can empower creators, entrepreneurs, and small businesses while shaping the future of civic engagement, communications, and the creative economy. Panelists will also discuss AI’s growing role in design and content creation, as well as the importance of accessibility, education, and free training resources to ensure communities are prepared for the future of work and innovation.

Confirmed and suggested participants include Chris Turner, Global Vice President of Consumer Products at Google; Jason Sankey, Chief Information Officer for the City of Atlanta; Rep. Todd Jones, Georgia State Representative; alongside additional voices from the sports, entertainment, and small business sectors.

🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
DJ Set: Presented by Storytime with Legendary Jerry
Host: Jerry Clark
🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Panel Discussion: Tahira Joy - The Cut Life Podcast w/ special guest
Host: Tahira Joy
🕑: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Panel Discussion: Storytime w/ Legendary Jerry
Host: Jerry Clark
🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Oye Fest Live: A Conversation + Showcase of Latin Artist
Host: Oye Fest