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Time for 2009’s Santa Visit? Take Your Pick

admin | November 23, 2009

Ready to visit the jolly ol’ elf himself? You’ll find St. Nicholas here & there, all around the square, this holiday season. There’s no charge to visit with Santa, but keepsakes will cost you. Click on the links below for hours, etc, for the Santa Claus near you:

Lenox Square, 3393 Peachtree Rd. NE, Atlanta. You’ll [...]

PBS Kids Family Fun Day at The Mall at Stonecrest on Oct. 31

admin | October 30, 2009

If your kids are fans of PBS Kids, you may want to make a trip to The Mall at Stonecrest on Saturday, Oct. 31, at 11:00 a.m. for a free PBS Kids Family Fun Day. Miss Rosa, the PBS Kids Morning Host will be there, as well as Sid the Science Kid and Super Why! [...]

Yo Gabba Gabba Live at Stonecrest Mall on August 8

admin | August 6, 2009

My kids discovered Brobee & Plex while watching Nickelodeon in the kid care part of my gym. They will not discover this event, as I have no interest in driving to Lithonia to take advantage of it:
On Saturday, August 8, Yo Gabba Gabba Live will be at Stonecrest Mall. There’ll be four free shows: 11:00 [...]

Free 95.5 The BEAT Back-to-School Concert Event on July 25

admin | July 24, 2009

I saw this lead in Atlanta Parent’s email update, and I have to say—it sounds like a way to make heading back to school a bit more bearable for kids.
On July 25 from 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., stop by the plaza at the Mall at Stonecrest for a free 95.5 The BEAT back-to-school concert event. DJ [...]

Free Shake from Steak ‘n Shake

admin | April 7, 2009

Update: It looks like the survey is no longer on Q100’s site.
Hey, Atlanta: Want a free shake from Steak ‘n Shake? Thanks to a tip from dementeddoll on the Atlanta on the Cheap forum, you can get a coupon for a free shake, valid at any of the 20 Atlanta-area Steak ‘n Shake locations.
Here’s what [...]

Atlanta’s Santa Sightings

admin | November 30, 2008

Ready to visit the jolly ol’ elf himself? You’ll find St. Nicholas here & there, all around the square, this holiday season. There’s no charge to visit with Santa, but keepsakes will cost you. Click on the links below for hours, etc, for the Santa Claus near you:

Phipps Plaza, 3500 Peachtree Rd. NE, Atlanta. You [...]

5 Free Ways to Get into the Holiday Spirit this Weekend

admin | November 21, 2008

I confess: I’m a bit of a Scrooge when it comes to singing carols or decorating trees before Thanksgiving. But whether I like it or not, Atlanta’s holiday celebrations kick off this weekend. Ready to get into the holiday spirit? Check out one of these free events:

It’s time for the 4th annual Lighting of Atlantic [...]

Meet Dora the Explorer & Diego

admin | November 14, 2008

Are your preschoolers obsessed with Dora & Diego? Bring them to a free meet & greet at the Mall of Stonecrest on Saturday, November 15. From noon to 3:00 p.m., the stars of Dora the Explorer and Go Diego! Go will greet fans in 20-minute intervals on the upper level of the mall, near Kohl’s. [...]