Experiential marketing agency for Atlanta

Atlanta has hosted a World Cup semifinal and gets the Super Bowl in 2028. We produce in Atlanta and across Georgia from our Los Angeles and New York teams.

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Experiential marketing in Atlanta

Atlanta handles very large crowds downtown and very loyal ones everywhere else. In the same summer, the city hosted a World Cup semifinal at Mercedes-Benz Stadium and a FIFA Fan Festival in Centennial Olympic Park, then welcomed about 75,000 people to Dragon Con over Labor Day weekend. For a brand, that means two different jobs: standing out in a stadium district full of sponsors, or showing up for a fan base that already has its own rituals.

AGENC is an experiential marketing agency without an Atlanta office. We produce in Atlanta from our Los Angeles and New York teams, scouting in person and bringing in the fabricators and crews each project needs. Our Atlanta work so far has been about culture rather than spectacle. For ONYX's Deli Boys launch, Atlanta was a stop on a comedy tour with Don't Tell Comedy that surprised audiences with performances tied to the show. East of the city, we built a peach-themed pop-up in Athens for Sprinter's Peach 4-pack, a launch made for a college town.

The next big date is Super Bowl LXII at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in February 2028. Our team built Paramount's 36,000-square-foot mountain for Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas, and the lesson from that week applies here: the venues, permits and hotel blocks that make a Super Bowl activation work are booked long before the matchup is known.

Most of our work outside Los Angeles and New York starts as touring, and Atlanta fits naturally on a national route. The Deli Boys campaign covered six cities with one creative idea and local execution in each. Drunk Elephant's C-Luma tour ran two days in each of three cities with more than 2,000 visitors a day. When a client asks for Atlanta, the first question is whether it should be one stop on a route like that or a standalone moment built around a date like Super Bowl LXII or Dragon Con.

What we've produced in Atlanta

Deli Boys comedy tour

Atlanta 2025

Atlanta was one of the cities on a Don't Tell Comedy tour that launched ONYX's new series with surprise sets, part of a campaign that also put branded food trucks on LA streets.

Sprinter peach pop-up

Athens, Georgia 2025

A peach-themed pop-up in Athens to launch the Peach 4-pack from Kylie Jenner's Sprinter, placed in a Georgia college town to match the flavor and the audience.

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Atlanta's event calendar after the World Cup

World Cup and the fan festival

Mercedes-Benz Stadium hosted Atlanta's final 2026 World Cup match, a July 15 semifinal between Argentina and England. Before the tournament, the Metro Atlanta Chamber projected more than $503 million in economic activity across Georgia (CBS News Atlanta). The FIFA Fan Festival ran in Centennial Olympic Park (FIFA), and brand programs such as adidas "Home of Soccer" and Target's Summer Goals Tour, which stopped in Atlanta on July 11, came to the city (Event Marketer, Event Marketer). The tournament also reached beyond downtown: an Emory study cited by CBS News Atlanta estimated that Decatur's WatchFest could contribute up to $142 million, a sign that neighborhood watch parties can draw serious crowds.

Super Bowl LXII

The NFL picked Mercedes-Benz Stadium for Super Bowl LXII on February 13, 2028 (CBS Sports). Downtown, the stadium, Centennial Olympic Park and the surrounding hotels sit close together, which makes fan experiences and VIP hospitality easier to link on foot.

Fan conventions

Dragon Con held its 40th edition downtown over Labor Day weekend 2026 and drew about 75,000 attendees (Fox 5 Atlanta). For entertainment brands with a series or game to promote, that is a large, engaged crowd that turns up in costume and posts everything.

Formats that work in Atlanta

Photos show AGENC projects in this format, wherever they were produced.

Comedy and culture nights

Surprise sets, screenings and talent appearances in clubs and theaters, a format that suits new series and IP launches looking for word of mouth.

Fan convention activations

Photo-ready sets, character moments and exclusive merch for Dragon Con weekend, designed for a crowd that already knows the franchise.

College-town pop-ups

Short, playful builds in Athens and other campus towns for food, drink and beauty launches aimed at students.

Big-game hospitality

VIP lounges and fan experiences around Super Bowl LXII, planned with the walkable downtown core in mind.

Multi-city tour stops

Two-day pop-ups that add Atlanta to a national route, built to pack down and reinstall in the next city with the same design standard.

Selected work

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Format, city, timing and rough budget all help.