I’ve never been to the Chomp & Stomp Chili Cookoff & Festival in Cabbagetown, but it sounds like fun. From 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. on Nov. 7, the community will gather in Cabbagetown Park to sample chili & listen to some old-time mountain music.
If you’re planning to sample the chili, plan to get there early. As the festival’s organizers … [more]
On Saturday, November 7, the International Black Man Film Festival will be at the Auburn Avenue Library. The free film festival (yes, I said free) starts at noon & runs until 9:00 p.m., and it includes seven films plus a special program, “In Praise of Black Women”(full lineup). The films cover an array of topics, such as profiling … [more]
Priscilla the Pink Pig is back under the tent atop the Lenox Road parking deck. Want to let the kids experience the annual tradition for free? You can on Saturday, November 7. There’s a catch though: The kids will need to bring a letter for Santa to the Believe Station on November 6 or 7. When they drop off their … [more]
Another deal on WSB’s Family 2 Family page: You can buy one ticket and get one free to all evening performances of Ballethnic Dance Company’s Urban Nutcracker. To get the deal, purchase tickets at the Ferst Center Box office or call 404-894-9600 & mention WSB’s Family 2 Family discount. I tried to buy them online, but I couldn’t find a … [more]
On Saturday, Nov. 7, Pemberton Park Place will host a U.S. Armed Forces Celebration Day. Most branches of the military will be represented, and there’ll be demonstrations plus lots of ways to show your appreciation for their service, such writing postcards, signing banners, an Operation Give a Hug booth, & more. The free event will take place from noon-4:00 … [more]
Theatrical Outfit’s production of “Around the World in 80 Days” closes this week, but you can check it out on the cheap. Tonight, Nov. 6, Theatrical Outfit is offering its first “Pay What You Can” promo—just show up & name your own ticket price. The box office opens at 6:00 p.m. & the show starts at 7:30 p.m.
“Around … [more]
WSB just posted a Cavalia deal on its website, but I’m still on the hunt for one that will make Cavalia cheap. Until I find it, this deal will just save you a little bit:
With the Family 2 Family discount, you can get a free child’s ticket when you buy two adult tickets. The offer is valid for evening … [more]
Looking for reason to break in your black-tie attire? Thanks to a deal I found on the Woodruff Arts Center’s Twitter feed, you can: Ticket prices have been reduced for “A Musical Tribute to the Immortal Otis Redding” tonight, Nov. 5, at Atlanta Symphony Hall. The performance starts at 8:00 p.m., and it features special guests, including Anthony Hamilton, … [more]
I asked Atlanta on the Cheap’s Twitter followers if they would be interested in a holiday gift guide, and the overwhelming response was “Yes!” In fact, not a single person shot it down. So. Now I’ll be pulling one together. Technically, two—one for Cities on the Cheap & one for Atlanta on the Cheap.
I’m casting a wide net for … [more]
I’m not in the mood to cook tonight, so these deals are sounding better & better:
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