The Capturing the Spirit of Oakland Halloween tours are an annual tradition in Atlanta. And while they take place in October, they sell out every summer nearly as soon as tickets become available. The Halloween tours are one of the few times you … [Read more...] about Oakland Cemetery: Tickets for popular Halloween tours go on sale in August (they sell out fast!)
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Atlanta on the Cheap exclusive! Sam’s Club membership deal
For families or those with the space to buy in large quantity, a warehouse store membership makes sense -- especially these days, when you want to stock up on necessities so as to make fewer shopping trips. Now you can tackle your shopping list at … [Read more...] about Atlanta on the Cheap exclusive! Sam’s Club membership deal
$5 Friday classic movies at SCADshow: “12 Angry Men” on August 14th
UPDATED on 6/2/2020 -- The $5 movies seem to be continuing, starting with the June film, which is Mary Poppins. We did not find a statement about health and safety precautions, although tickets are on sale. Remember, just because something is … [Read more...] about $5 Friday classic movies at SCADshow: “12 Angry Men” on August 14th
The best National Parks near Atlanta: free entrance days in August
UPDATED on 8/1/2020 Which National Parks are close to Atlanta? In this post you'll find a complete list of National Parks in Georgia, as well as Georgia's National Heritage Areas, with a spotlight on those within an easy drive from … [Read more...] about The best National Parks near Atlanta: free entrance days in August
Ordering groceries online: a comparison of the delivery services
Many of us are staying in more and limiting trips to the grocery store. If you don't feel safe going out in public, there are several ways to have groceries delivered to you at home. In some cases you can even request a no-contact delivery, where … [Read more...] about Ordering groceries online: a comparison of the delivery services
FREE outdoor yoga classes this week (most require pre-registration)
Looking for a FREE community yoga session around town? We've got you covered! They're taking place in breweries, meeting rooms, and parks. Find a session near you! Note: more and more often, events are requiring an RSVP or pre-registration, due to … [Read more...] about FREE outdoor yoga classes this week (most require pre-registration)
Center for Puppetry Arts: Online puppet shows this week
You can enjoy online experiences with the Center for Puppetry Arts this summer, even while it is closed for live puppet theater. (The World of Puppetry Museum plans to re-open on July 10th). Here's an overview of what the Center is offering, to … [Read more...] about Center for Puppetry Arts: Online puppet shows this week
Atlanta History Center: free admission this Sunday for Bank of America cardholders
Updated on 7/27/2020 -- The Atlanta History Center is now open, except for the Midtown Campus (Margaret Mitchell House). Want to visit the Atlanta History Center? Here's what you need to know to plan your trip -- including a list of free days … [Read more...] about Atlanta History Center: free admission this Sunday for Bank of America cardholders
Always free: Dunwoody Nature Center
Dunwoody Nature Center is a 22-acre nature preserve that includes two miles of hiking trails, playgrounds, gardens, a wetlands boardwalk, picnic areas, and a creek. It is ALWAYS FREE to visit. The center also hosts activities and special events, … [Read more...] about Always free: Dunwoody Nature Center
FREE: “Atlanta from the Ashes” history walking tour around Woodruff Park on August 6th
Updated on 6/30/2020 -- The history tours have resumed! Free tickets are available through the Eventbrite link below. This is a fun thing to do outdoors, and social distancing should be easy. Just bring a mask! Whether you're new to Atlanta or … [Read more...] about FREE: “Atlanta from the Ashes” history walking tour around Woodruff Park on August 6th
