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Coupons for Free Skate Rental at Centennial Olympic Park

admin | November 12, 2009

Every year, I think about stopping by Centennial Olympic Park for an evening of ice skating, and then I remember my grace on skates (or blades, in this case), and wimp out. I may steel myself for a few bruises & chance it this year.
From November 14, 2009, through January 31, 2010, you can ice [...]

Scream on the Green at Centennial Olympic Park on October 31

admin | October 21, 2009

This event sounds like fun, but seriously: I mourn for the generation of kids whose Halloween memories consist solely of organized events. Stepping off soap box now…
On October 31, 2009, Centennial Olympic Park is offering a twist on the Screen on the Green movie series: Scream on the Green (can’t help it…that title still cracks [...]

Music @ Noon: October ‘09 Schedule

admin | October 5, 2009

Work near Centennial Olympic Park? If so, brown bag it every Tuesday and Thursday through October and spend your lunch break listening to a free Music @ Noon concert at the Southern Company Amphitheater. From noon to 1:00 p.m., your favorite local artists take the stage, performing a variety of pop, jazz and R&B.
Here’s a [...]

Wednesday WindDown: September ‘09 Lineup

admin | September 2, 2009

After work on every Wednesday through September, skip the gridlock and hang out at Centennial Olympic Park to listen to free Wednesday WindDown concerts. From 5:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m., local artists and national touring acts take the stage at the Southern Company Amphitheater, performing everything from jazz to contemporary music.
Here’s a look at September’s lineup: [...]

Music @ Noon: September ‘09 Schedule

admin | August 31, 2009

Work near Centennial Olympic Park? If so, brown bag it every Tuesday and Thursday through October and spend your lunch break listening to a free Music @ Noon concert at the Southern Company Amphitheater. From noon to 1:00 p.m., your favorite local artists take the stage, performing a variety of pop, jazz and R&B.
Here’s a [...]

Don’t Forget: Fourth Saturday Family Fun Days at Centennial Olympic Park

admin | August 21, 2009

On Fourth Saturday Family Fun Days at Centennial Olympic Park, you can take advantage of free activities for kids—crafts, life-size chess games, local sports mascots, street performers, family-friendly performances, and more. I say it’s for kids, but it’s truly fun for the whole family.
The Fourth Saturday Family Fun Day starts at noon and runs until [...]

Free Concerts: Collective Soul & Drivin n Cryin

admin | August 19, 2009

Saw this lead on the AJC’s Atlanta Music Scene blog:
On Saturday, September 5, Collective Soul & Drivin n Cryin will perform free concerts in Centennial Olympic Park as part of ESPN’s College GameDay. Per Suzanne, details are sketchy, but one show starts at 1:30 p.m. & the other at 3:45 p.m. Centennial Olympic Park lists [...]

Wednesday WindDown: August ‘09 Lineup

admin | August 4, 2009

After work on every Wednesday through September, skip the gridlock and hang out at Centennial Olympic Park to listen to free Wednesday WindDown concerts. From 5:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m., local artists and national touring acts take the stage at the Southern Company Amphitheater, performing everything from jazz to contemporary music.
Here’s a look at August’s lineup: [...]

Music @ Noon: August ‘09 Schedule

admin | August 3, 2009

Work near Centennial Olympic Park? If so, brown bag it every Tuesday and Thursday through October and spend your lunch break listening to a free Music @ Noon concert at the Southern Company Amphitheater. From noon to 1:00 p.m., your favorite local artists take the stage, performing a variety of pop, jazz and R&B.
Here’s a [...]

Reminder: Fourth Saturday Family Fun Days at Centennial Olympic Park

admin | July 24, 2009

On Fourth Saturday Family Fun Days at Centennial Olympic Park, you can take advantage of free activities for kids—crafts, life-size chess games, local sports mascots, street performers, family-friendly performances, and more. I say it’s for kids, but it’s truly fun for the whole family.
The Fourth Saturday Family Fun Day starts at noon and runs until [...]