The Taste of Spring Festival takes place in Olde Town Conyers on Saturday, May 2, 2026. It is FREE to attend, and the live entertainment is free. This is a one-day festival. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and activities are spread throughout the … [Read more...] about Taste of Spring Festival brings some fun to Olde Town Conyers on Saturday
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Cinco de Mayo Street Fiesta in midtown this Saturday
Emilio's Tacos & Tequila is shutting down the street and hosting a full-scale midtown block party on Saturday, May 2, 2026 from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. You don't need a reservation, according to the website. There is no cover … [Read more...] about Cinco de Mayo Street Fiesta in midtown this Saturday
House in the Park Music Festival at Grant Park on Labor Day weekend
NOTE: We will update for 2026 as soon as details are available. We expect the event will happen on the Sunday before Labor Day (Sept. 6th). House in the Park takes place at Grant Park on Sunday, August 31, 2025 -- which is … [Read more...] about House in the Park Music Festival at Grant Park on Labor Day weekend
Marietta Art in the Park Festival takes place on the Square this Labor Day Weekend
A Labor Day Weekend tradition! Art in the Park returns to the Marietta Square in 2026. The fine arts festival will run from Saturday, Sept. 5 to Monday, Sept. 7, 2026. Admission is FREE. The festival hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each … [Read more...] about Marietta Art in the Park Festival takes place on the Square this Labor Day Weekend
The iconic Dragon Con Parade is back for Labor Day Weekend
2015 Dragon Con Parade (photo: 123RF) Dragon Con is back for 2025! The five-day convention and parade have been an annual Labor Day Weekend tradition in Atlanta since 1987 (including that awful summer of 2020, when it was reinvented as a … [Read more...] about The iconic Dragon Con Parade is back for Labor Day Weekend
Back-to-school bashes & backpack giveaways: free school supplies and summer fun!
Have fun and get FREE school supplies at these back-to-school events, around metro Atlanta! Festivals, backpack giveaways, school supply drives, and family fun! NOTE: We've not yet started to update this list for 2026, so please check back in … [Read more...] about Back-to-school bashes & backpack giveaways: free school supplies and summer fun!
Spring Art Walk this Sunday at the Urban Art Collective in Chamblee
The Urban Art Collective will host its Spring Art Walk on Sunday, April 26, 2026 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is a drop-in event, and it is FREE to attend. You'll be able to walk between 35 artist studios (indoors) and meet the artists, … [Read more...] about Spring Art Walk this Sunday at the Urban Art Collective in Chamblee
The eclectic, always fun Inman Park Festival & Parade is back this weekend
It's been called Atlanta's "most spirited and eclectic" street festival, and it's our personal favorite here at Atlanta On The Cheap. The Inman Park Festival takes place each year during the last weekend of April -- which is Saturday, April 25th and … [Read more...] about The eclectic, always fun Inman Park Festival & Parade is back this weekend
Live at Logan Farm Park: enjoy a FREE concert by The Weekend Getaway Band on April 25th
Live at Logan Farm Park returns to Acworth on Saturday, April 25, 2026. The event features a FREE concert and is open to the public. The featured performer is The Weekend Getaway Band. Here's what we know: Gates open at 5 … [Read more...] about Live at Logan Farm Park: enjoy a FREE concert by The Weekend Getaway Band on April 25th
Pike Nurseries: Get FREE ladybugs to release in your garden + a class on “Beneficial Bugs”
Pike Nurseries will give away over four million FREE ladybugs this month as a part of its annual Ladybug Weekend! From Friday, April 24 through Sunday, April 26, 2026, customers at all Pike Nurseries locations will receive one FREE 100-count … [Read more...] about Pike Nurseries: Get FREE ladybugs to release in your garden + a class on “Beneficial Bugs”
