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Live Your Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy

admin | December 31, 2008

Last night, I had the chance to see an amazing show at the Cobb Energy Centre: Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy. The first show of its kind performed on Broadway, Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy brings the circus to the stage, sans live animals. Set against the backdrop of a fantastical jungle, an international cast of spine-bending [...]

Free Crafts for Kids at Lakeshore Learning Store

admin | December 28, 2008

Want the kids get in touch with their creative side without making a mess in your house? Bring them to Lakeshore Learning Store for a Crafts for Kids session on Saturdays from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Here’s a sneak peak at what they can make in January:
January 3: Sparkly Snowman
January 10: Festive Mask
January 17: [...]

5 Free Ways to Ring in the New Year in Atlanta

admin | December 28, 2008

Looking for a fun & free way to ring in the New Year? Check out these five events:

On Wednesday, December 31, head downtown for the Chick-fil-A Bowl Parade. Serving as the official kick-off for the big game, everything from floats and mascots to cheerleaders and dance groups will get you in a festive mood. The [...]

Save $30 or $50 on Hawks Tickets, Too

admin | December 23, 2008

The Atlanta Hawks are offering the same ticket deal as the Atlanta Thrashers (thanks for the tip, Poker Cats). See the Hawks play on the cheap with this holiday ticket offer: Save $50 off two tickets originally priced at $90, $70, and $52, or save $30 off two tickets originally priced at $43 and $30. [...]

Two More Holiday Happenings

admin | December 22, 2008

On the night before the night before Christmas, stop by the Little Shop of Stories to visit with Santa & listen to a candlelight reading of The Night Before Christmas at 7:00 p.m. on December 23. RSVP by calling 404-373-6300. The Little Shop of Stories is located at 133S East Court Square, Decatur.
On Tuesday, December [...]

Save $30 or $50 on Thrashers Tickets

admin | December 22, 2008

Want to watch the Atlanta Thrashers play on the cheap? Take advantage of this holiday ticket offer: Save $50 off two tickets originally priced at $98, $78, and $62, or save $30 off two tickets originally priced at $49, $42, and $32.
No promo code is required. Once you click on "Find Tickets" on the [...]

Even Cheaper Tickets to See King Tut in Atlanta

admin | December 20, 2008

I bought my tickets to see "Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs" at the Atlanta Civic Center about three hours too early. Though I did take advantage of one of the discounts I blogged about in Cheap Tickets to King Tut in Atlanta, even better deals landed in my inbox shortly after. Murphy’s [...]

Free Cheeseburgers & Other Dining Deals

admin | December 19, 2008

Want a bit of free food? Stop by the bar area in Morton’s the Steakhouse on Sunday, December 21, & indulge in free mini-cheeseburgers from 5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. They’re giving them away to celebrate the restaurant’s 30th birthday.
You’ll find Morton’s the Steakhouse in Buckhead-Peachtree Lenox Building, 3379 Peachtree Road, NE, and downtown-SunTrust Plaza Building, 303 [...]

Half Off Holiday Cheer

admin | December 17, 2008

Holiday shows abound in metro Atlanta, and it’s not too late to catch one on the cheap. Check out AtlanTIX to snag same-day, half-off seats to a show near you. If you find tickets to a show you’d love to see, grab them while you can; seats are limited, and the selection changes daily.
Here’s [...]

Cheap Tickets to King Tut in Atlanta

admin | December 12, 2008

Want to see "Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs" at the Atlanta Civic Center, but balk at paying full price? Take advantage of one of these offers to get in on the cheap:

WSB-TV 2 is offering a Family-2-Family discount on a family four-pack of tickets. When you buy two adult and two children [...]