Lights on the Loop is a month-long event featuring a spectacular light display along a one-mile stretch of the Alpha Loop trail -- including a beautiful illuminated tunnel. It is FREE to walk through and enjoy. The lights are on nightly … [Read more...] about Lights on the Loop is a FREE walk-thru holiday light display in Alpharetta
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Metro Atlanta Grocery stores that are open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in 2025
Which grocery stores are open on Christmas in Atlanta? Here are the holiday hours for grocery stores in Atlanta and suburbs. Oops, did you forget something for your feast? No matter what you're missing, a last-minute run on Christmas Day -- … [Read more...] about Metro Atlanta Grocery stores that are open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in 2025
Where’s Santa? Here are 5 ways your kids can have fun tracking Santa Claus before Christmas
Are the kids eager for Santa? There are several ways to track Santa Claus on his flight through the sky -- for some FREE Christmas Eve fun! Christmas Eve will be here before you know it. If you're looking for something to do at home, why … [Read more...] about Where’s Santa? Here are 5 ways your kids can have fun tracking Santa Claus before Christmas
40+ restaurants that are open on Christmas Day or Christmas Eve — in Atlanta and the suburbs
A number of restaurants serve a special Christmas Day menu -- either a buffet or a fixed-price menu. Other restaurants are open and serving their regular menu -- like many of Atlanta's Asian restaurants. Among the venues serving … [Read more...] about 40+ restaurants that are open on Christmas Day or Christmas Eve — in Atlanta and the suburbs
Drive-thru “Lights of Life” holiday display in Marietta is just $10 per car, open nightly
Lights of Life is one of the most affordable holiday lights displays around metro Atlanta. The 1.5 mile drive around the Life University campus in Marietta features more than one million lights, arranged to create charming vignettes. The Lights of … [Read more...] about Drive-thru “Lights of Life” holiday display in Marietta is just $10 per car, open nightly
Holiday Lights of Hope is an affordable walk-thru light display (kids 11 and under are FREE!)
Holiday Lights of Hope is a huge walk-through Christmas light display at Hobgood Park, now in its 14th year -- with more than 2,000,000 lights, concessions, vendors, and more. The 2025 dates are November 28th to December 30th -- note that the show … [Read more...] about Holiday Lights of Hope is an affordable walk-thru light display (kids 11 and under are FREE!)
Where to see holiday movies for free or cheap around metro Atlanta
Is there anything better than a classic Christmas movie to help you get in the holiday spirit? The old favorites never seem to disappoint, no matter how many times we've seen them. Of course, you can get cozy at home with a streaming movie and a … [Read more...] about Where to see holiday movies for free or cheap around metro Atlanta
FREE! “Celebration at the Station” nightly light shows at Atlantic Station
Come to Atlantic Station for the lighting of the 50-foot Christmas tree on the Atlantic Green! The annual Light the Station event is back and bigger than ever -- and it's followed by Celebration at the Station, an ongoing nightly event that is sure … [Read more...] about FREE! “Celebration at the Station” nightly light shows at Atlantic Station
Sparkle Sandy Springs: Visit the Sparkle Village light display
The Sparkle Sandy Springs celebrations returns for 2025! It all takes place at the City Springs campus. There are multiple components to this year's festivities, and we have them all listed below. The festivities begin on Sunday, December 7, … [Read more...] about Sparkle Sandy Springs: Visit the Sparkle Village light display
Drive-thru Holiday Light Show at Veterans Park in Canton is just $20 per car, all of December
Enjoy a two-mile drive through lighted tunnels, past animated displays, and featuring over two million lights. Open nightly from Nov. 22 to Dec. 31, 2025 -- including Thanksgiving and Christmas. Hours are 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday thru Thursday; and 6 … [Read more...] about Drive-thru Holiday Light Show at Veterans Park in Canton is just $20 per car, all of December
