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Today’s Deals: Hot-Air Balloon Rides, Love Story Bicycle Tours, Keratin Straightening Treatment, Skydiving, Majestic Diner, Octane, Mobile Massage, Monkey Joe’s, American Adventures, California Auto Buff

admin | February 5, 2010

Hot-air balloon rides? Love story bicycle tours? There’s a fun mix of deals on the group-buying sites today. And it’s Friday, so most deals are available through 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 6, or 9:59 a.m. on Mon., Feb. 7:

Groupon (main deal): $140 = 1-hour hot-air balloon ride from Dream Flights USA ($275 value)
Groupon [...]

Today’s Deals: The Olive Bistro, 10 Degrees South, Toulouse, Park Tavern, Sublime Doughnuts, Monkey Joe’s, Danneman’s, American Adventures, California Auto Buff

admin | February 3, 2010

Though some of the deals on the group-buying sites will be around for a few days, most offers end somewhere between 11:59 p.m. tonight & 9:59 a.m. on Feb. 4. Here’s what’s available:

Groupon (main deal): $10 = $20 at The Olive Bistro (Mediterranean cuisine)
My Daily Thread: $25 = $55 at 10 Degrees South (South [...]

Black Friday at Simon Malls: Doors Open at 5:00 a.m.

admin | November 25, 2009

Planning to hit the mall for your Black Friday shopping marathon? Here’s what’s happening at Atlanta-area Simon Malls. Doors open at 5:00 a.m. on November 27:
Gwinnett Place Mall

Santa’s Winter Wonderland will open at 10:00 a.m. for photos with Santa. Purchase a set of photos on Black Friday and receive a free gift while supplies [...]

Watch Tibetan Monks Construct Mandala at Unity North Atlanta Church in Marietta, Nov. 15-21

admin | November 13, 2009

I can’t wait to see this one: From November 15-21, Unity North Atlanta Church in Marietta will host Tibetan monks. Monks, in general, fascinate me because of their ability to be still & quiet. I have neither the patience nor the temperament for either.
But these Tibetan monks fascinate me for another reason: While they’re [...]

Ticket & Ride Discounts for the North Georgia State Fair, September 24-October 4

admin | September 13, 2009

The North Georgia State Fair is back, and it’s still one of the best bargains in town. Admission is $5 for adults, $2 for students ages 7-18, and children six and under are free. Concerts are free, and they’re included in the price of admission—performers include Luke Bryan, Keith Anderson, Billy Currington, Joe Nichols, [...]

I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Cheap Ice Cream

admin | July 8, 2009

When it’s hot, I love a cold treat. Heck, I’m not picky though. I love a cold treat when it’s cold out, too. I’m loving these ice cream deals on CouponIQ.com:
Dunwoody:

Bruster’s lists coupons for $2 off, buy one get one free, and 1/2 off banana splits
Carvel has a coupon up for $1 off a regular [...]

Marietta Greek Festival May 15-17

admin | May 11, 2009

If you love Greek food, don’t recycle your Sunday AJC just yet. On page ZH1, you’ll find an ad for the Marietta Greek Festival, which will take place this weekend, May 15-17. With the ad, you’ll get free admission for two (kids 12 & under are free), and there’s a coupon for free Loukoumades on [...]

Coupons for Monkey Joe’s, Mountasia, and Zamba

admin | March 13, 2009

If you’re looking for coupons for Monkey Joe’s, Mountasia, or Zamba (opening in April 2009), you’ll want to grab a free copy of the March issue of Atlanta Parent. You’ll find them at various spots around town. This issue has a three great deals:

$3 off admission to Monkey Joe’s and $25 off any party [...]

A Little Haiku = Free Burger from Ted’s Montana Grill

admin | March 2, 2009

Thanks to a lead Don saw on EAV Buzz, you can snag a free burger from Ted’s Montana Grill. All you have to do to get yours is enter the “Search for Ted’s Burger FANtastic contest.”
They’re asking people to submit an original, unpublished essay, poem, song, video, poster, artwork, or “other demonstration of fervor” [...]

Buy One, Get Two Free Admission to Pump It Up

admin | February 24, 2009

Through March 1, you can take advantage of a deal I found on GoCityKids: “Buy one, get two free” Pop-In Playtime admission at Pump It Up. It’s a cheap way to let the kids bounce away the winter blahs. You’ll need to print the coupon & bring it with you to get the discount.
Two [...]