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Stella’s: Free 6:00 Shot + Extra Savings for Karma Cardholders

admin | July 31, 2009

Want a free shot of whatever the bartender feels like whippin’ up? Sit at the bar at Stella Trattoria at 6:00 p.m., and you’ll get one. You may need to get there a couple of minutes early to grab a spot + synchronize your clock to Stella time.
You’ll need to be a regular (or at [...]

Dinner & Drink Specials in Atlantic Station: Dolce, Strip, Geisha House, Atlantic Grill, The Grape, Tin Drum & More

admin | July 31, 2009

You asked for them, you got ‘em: August & September food & drink specials in Atlantic Station. Technically, “On Common Ground” asked for them, but I know you want ‘em, too.
Mondays:

Dolce: 50% off food bill
Strip: select entrees 1/2 price from 4:30 – 6:15 p.m.
Atlantic Grill – 1/2-price burgers  & $2.50 Bud or Bud [...]

Martinis & IMAX: $3 off Tickets

admin | July 31, 2009

Fan of Martinis & IMAX at Fernbank Museum of Natural History, but not a fan of the $15 ticket price? For a limited time, you can get tickets to Martinis & IMAX for $12 for adults, $11 for students, & $7 for members. Not sure exactly when this will end, but since they’re calling it [...]

30 free iTunes Songs, $5 Concert Tickets (LiveNation.com), and Free Tote at World Market

admin | July 30, 2009

Don’t miss out on these deals, which were posted on Cities on the Cheap:

$5 Footlong at Subway = $5 Concert Ticket at LiveNation.com
Free Reusable Bag at World Market
Summer Mix 2009: Download 30 Free iTunes Songs

–Jennifer Maciejewski

Whole World Improv: “Pay What You Can” Tonight or $5 or $10 off Tickets

admin | July 30, 2009

This weekend at Whole World Improv Theatre, you can pick your discount. Want to save $5 off tickets? Reserve seats for the Friday, July 31, 9:00 p.m. show. Want to save $10? Reserve seats to the Saturday, August 1, 8:00 p.m. or 10:30 p.m. shows.
To get the deal, order tickets online before 6:00 p.m. on [...]

BOGO Tickets: Paul F. Tompkins at the Laughing Skull Lounge

admin | July 30, 2009

Comedian Paul F. Tompkins will be taping a Comedy Central special at the Laughing Skull Lounge this weekend. Want to see it on the cheap? You can get BOGO admission (buy one, get one free) to any show on Friday or Saturday. If you order online, use promo code “Mr Show” to get the deal—FYI, [...]

Dear Metro-Atlanta Venues…

admin | July 30, 2009

Let me start off by saying that I love how willingly metro-Atlanta’s venues offer—and honor—deals & freebies. Many of you go above & beyond to make dining out, going to concerts, checking out art exhibitions, & such affordable. Those affected by an unemployment rate hovering around 10% definitely appreciate it, as do the rest of [...]

Reminder: Free Events at the National Black Arts Festival this Weekend

admin | July 29, 2009

Don’t miss these free events during the National Black Arts Festival:

August 1 & 2: Free Jazz Around Town and Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Concerts
July 31-August 2: International Marketplace, Free Music on the Main Stage at the Woodruff Arts Center, and Free Admission to the Children’s Education Village (Sat & Sun only)

The Woodruff Arts Center is located [...]

50% off Tickets to 2 Atlanta Falcons Preseason Games

admin | July 29, 2009

Woot! Football season snuck up on me. I can’t wait until the regular season gets underway.
Want to catch a preseason Falcons game on the cheap? According to deal I saw on TravelZoo, tickets to preseason Falcons games are up to 50% off last week’s prices on TicketsNow. Seats start at $6, with other seats marked [...]

Weekend Getaway: Ticket Deals for the Tennessee Aquarium & River Gorge Explorer Cruises

admin | July 29, 2009

For some of you on the north & northwest sides metro-Atlanta, it takes you just as long to drive to the Georgia Aquarium as it does to get to the Tennessee Aquarium. And since Chattanooga is just over the border, it makes for an easy weekend getaway for the rest of us.
The Tennessee Aquarium is [...]