We've brought back our weekly list of things to do -- but for now, it will include both free and cheap activities and events. And many, if not most of them are still virtual events -- although we realize people are getting tired of … [Read more...] about Free & cheap things to do in metro Atlanta this week, January 11th to 17th
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Get a FREE breakfast bagel for National Bagel Day at Einstein Bros. this Friday!
January 15th is National Bagel Day 2021, the official date to honor and enjoy the bagel this year. The humble bagel, once known as obwarzanek, is believed to have originated as a ring of bread in Poland during the 14th … [Read more...] about Get a FREE breakfast bagel for National Bagel Day at Einstein Bros. this Friday!
30+ FREE & CHEAP things to do this MLK holiday weekend, Jan. 15th to 18th
We're bringing back our weekend list of free things to do -- but for now, it will include both free and cheap activities and events. And many, if not most of them are still virtual events -- although we realize people are getting tired of living … [Read more...] about 30+ FREE & CHEAP things to do this MLK holiday weekend, Jan. 15th to 18th
FREE lantern shows & a 90-foot dragon at Atlantic Station for Lunar New Year
Atlantic Station honors the Year of the Ox with these FREE Lunar New Year festivities! Chinese New Year is also known as Lunar New Year, because it celebrates the beginning of a new year, as based on the traditional lunar calendar. It's one of … [Read more...] about FREE lantern shows & a 90-foot dragon at Atlantic Station for Lunar New Year
FREE: Food distribution events in Dekalb County on Jan. 18th honor the memory of MLK
Dekalb County will hold its first food distribution event of 2021 on Monday, January 18th, which is Martin Luther King Day. Food will be distributed at at four different sites in Doraville, Decatur, Stonecrest, and Clarkston. These are … [Read more...] about FREE: Food distribution events in Dekalb County on Jan. 18th honor the memory of MLK
Love Stories of Oakland Cemetery Tour on Valentine’s Day — tickets on sale Jan. 15th and they go fast!
Celebrate Valentine's Day with a walk through historic Oakland Cemetery -- whether you're coupled, single, or looking for a family-friendly outing. The "Love Stories of Oakland" tour has been a popular event in past years, for good reason. In … [Read more...] about Love Stories of Oakland Cemetery Tour on Valentine’s Day — tickets on sale Jan. 15th and they go fast!
Things to do for Martin Luther King Day (and weekend) in 2021
The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. lives on in Atlanta, the city in which the famous minister and scholar led the American Civil Rights Movement. There is no shortage of things to do on MLK Day, which is Monday, January 18, 2021, or over … [Read more...] about Things to do for Martin Luther King Day (and weekend) in 2021
FREE tours of Oakland’s African-American grounds (reservations open on Jan. 14th and sell out fast!)
Every February, the Historic Oakland Foundation offers FREE guided walking tours of Oakland Cemetery’s African American Grounds. The tours have become a Black History Month tradition in Atlanta. In 2021, the tour capacity is limited to nine … [Read more...] about FREE tours of Oakland’s African-American grounds (reservations open on Jan. 14th and sell out fast!)
McDonald’s: Throwback Thursday pricing offers popular items for 15-35 cents!
What’s your favorite memory of McDonald’s? Just about everyone remembers eating at McDonald’s with friends and family, whether it’s opening your first Happy Meal box, hanging out with high school friends while sharing fries or taking the grandkids … [Read more...] about McDonald’s: Throwback Thursday pricing offers popular items for 15-35 cents!
Boston Market: Get a whole pumpkin pie for $2, plus other dessert specials
Dessert, anyone? Boston Market may be known for its delicious chicken and home-style sides. However, the restaurant also offers lots of desserts and treats to top off your meal. From January 14th to February 3rd, 2021, Boston Market is offering … [Read more...] about Boston Market: Get a whole pumpkin pie for $2, plus other dessert specials
FREE: 4-day virtual documentary film festival in honor of MLK Day
Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. through this documentary film festival and webinar, which address the global freedom struggle that stem from MLK's unanswered question. The festival's theme is "Where do we go from here?" The … [Read more...] about FREE: 4-day virtual documentary film festival in honor of MLK Day
