I’m a fan of chick drinks, and for some reason, most cocktails count as such. But as cocktails are far from cheap, I don’t tend to experiment if I indulge while I’m out. But tonight’s promo at RA Sushi would be a good fit for me, as I could try out new drinks for free:
From 3:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m., RA … [more]
A few quick updates for Atlanta on the Cheap’s readers:
1) I received an email from GoDaddy on Monday, which stated that they’d migrated Atlanta on the Cheap & Cities on the Cheap to new servers. This should hopefully resolve the periodic site outages we’ve experienced over the past few weeks.
2) Their timing was perfect, as the email also … [more]
Love indie music? You won’t want to miss The Other Sound 2009 music festival in Little Five Points. There’ll be two stages—Criminal Records, Little 5 Outdoor stage—with live music from 2:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m., then the festivities move indoors to the upstairs and downstairs stages in the Star Bar. Though the Criminal Records & Little 5 Outdoor stages will be … [more]
If you’re planning to attend the PGA Tour Championship, you’ll want to know about these other free & cheap events:
1) Community Day is September 23. Tickets for Community Day aren’t free—they’re $20 each—but they’re a good value. 1) 100 % of the sales directly benefit the East Lake Foundation. 2) For every ticket you buy, you receive a $20 … [more]
On September 20, the Georgia International Horse Park will host Fiesta Georgia, a free day-long celebration billed as Atlanta’s largest Hispanic Heritage Month outdoor celebration.
Fiesta Georgia features live performances by national & local artists, an arts & crafts show, a vendor area (many of which give away free samples), & authentic Latino foods. The festivities get underway at 10:00 … [more]
Love handmade wares? Head to the Shakerag Arts & Crafts Festival on September 19 & 20 to browse. There’ll be more than 100 vendors, and all of the arts & crafts for sale must be handmade or handcrafted. You’ll find jewelry (my favorite), mosaic work, pottery, scarves, candles & soaps, woodwork, plants & more. There’ll be a children’s play area, … [more]
I told you about a $10 off ticket deal for Walking with Dinosaurs, but this one is better: You can buy tickets for 50% off on MundoHispanico.com.
Here’s the deal: The tickets are for the Thursday, September 24, 7:00 p.m. show only, and they’re in the brown area & $25 each. If you buy tickets before September 22, they’ll … [more]
I am beyond bummed that I’m going to miss this year’s East Atlanta Strut, which will take place on September 19. For those of you who can go, you should check it out.
There’s an Artists’ Market and plenty of live music to help you keep your feet moving as you browse. And when I say there’ll be plenty … [more]
Like the U.S. National Parks, Georgia State Parks and Historical Sites will host a “Free Day in the Parks” on September 26.
During the free day, the state parks’ $5 parking fee and historic sites’ admission fees will be waived. Since it’s also National Hunting and Fishing Day, they’re waiving the requirement for you to have a fishing license, too, … [more]
–Jennifer Maciejewski… [more]