Free things to do in Atlanta! Once again, we present to you our eclectic assortment of FREE & CHEAP events around town. Make sure to click on each link for details, because some free events require pre-registration. NOTE that … [Read more...] about Free & cheap things to do this week in Atlanta and suburbs
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Black History Month: browse our guide to events, activities, and places to explore
Black History Month, which takes place in February every year, is celebrated throughout the metro Atlanta area with festivals, storytelling, performances, lectures, film, and much more. It's nearly impossible to talk about black history in America … [Read more...] about Black History Month: browse our guide to events, activities, and places to explore
Blackout: a pop-up market and open mic night for Black History Month, in Lawrenceville
The 5th annual Blackout Open Mic Night and pop-up market takes place on Saturday, February 21, 2026. Admission is FREE. This year, the event has a new location. Instead of the Aurora Theatre, it takes place at two venues on the … [Read more...] about Blackout: a pop-up market and open mic night for Black History Month, in Lawrenceville
Save the dates for these Black History Month events in Gwinnett County
Gwinnett County is observing Black History Month with a focused set of programs that highlight local stories, cultural expression, and community learning. A handful of libraries, arts groups, and civic organizations are hosting events that will … [Read more...] about Save the dates for these Black History Month events in Gwinnett County
AMC Theatres celebrates Black History Month with films that amplify Black voices
AMC Theatres will celebrate Black History Month in 2026 with a series of fan-fave films that tell stories through the lens of African-American screenwriters, directors, and actors. The selected films will be shown here in metro Atlanta at … [Read more...] about AMC Theatres celebrates Black History Month with films that amplify Black voices
Bartow County hosts a Black History Month Parade and pop-up festival on Feb. 28th
The 5th annual Black History Month Parade takes place in downtown Cartersville on Saturday, February 28, 2026 starting at 1:30 p.m. It is FREE to attend. The parade will be followed by a Black Business Showcase and Community … [Read more...] about Bartow County hosts a Black History Month Parade and pop-up festival on Feb. 28th
Aurora Children’s Playhouse presents “African-American Folktales” for Black History Month, tickets just $7
The Aurora Theatre's Children's Playhouse series presents a Black History Month experience for families, on Saturday, February 21, 2026. Join storytellers Mama Koku and Chetter Galloway for African-American Folktales. Showtime is 11:30 … [Read more...] about Aurora Children’s Playhouse presents “African-American Folktales” for Black History Month, tickets just $7
Black History Month at Dekalb Libraries: See these films for free
Dekalb County public libraries are hosting quite a few special activities for Black History Month. The events include movies, stories, giveaways, crafts, book discussions, trivia, and so much more. The events are all FREE, although some require you … [Read more...] about Black History Month at Dekalb Libraries: See these films for free
The Carlos Museum hosts its FREE annual Pajama Concert for families on Feb. 21st
On Friday, February 6, 2026, the Carlos Museum will host an evening of musical bedtime stories in a family-friendly concert. The Pajama Concert for Families is an annual event. It's designed for young audiences, but is perfect for music lovers of any … [Read more...] about The Carlos Museum hosts its FREE annual Pajama Concert for families on Feb. 21st
FREE Black History Month tour at Bulloch Hall in Roswell, on Feb. 7th
Visit these four historic house museums in Roswell, for a peek into the past Roswell's historic house museums are rich in history, and each one has its own story. When you visit these 19th century buildings, you get a peek into the past, and … [Read more...] about FREE Black History Month tour at Bulloch Hall in Roswell, on Feb. 7th
