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 FREE movies for Black History Month at Dekalb Libraries: Selma, The Color Purple, Hidden Figures, and more!
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Hoppin’ into Halcyon features Easter events for kids (tickets required)
This is a mall-wide series of events at Halcyon mall in Alpharetta, on Saturday, April 19, 2025 from 11 a.m. till 3 p.m. Tickets are $20 per child -- note that adults and infants under age one year do NOT need a ticket. Note that there are two … [Read more...] about Hoppin’ into Halcyon features Easter events for kids (tickets required)
AMC Theatres celebrates Black History Month with discounted films that amplify Black voices
AMC Theatres will celebrate Black History Month in 2025 with a series of eight fan-fave films that tell stories through the lens of African-American screenwriters, directors, and actors. Film themes include: The selected films will be shown here … [Read more...] about AMC Theatres celebrates Black History Month with discounted films that amplify Black voices
Atlantic Station: FREE nightly lantern shows at the top of the hour, through Monday
Atlantic Station honors the Year of the Snake with these FREE Lunar New Year festivities -- including a festival and nightly lantern shows. Chinese New Year is also known as Lunar New Year, because it celebrates the beginning of a new year, … [Read more...] about Atlantic Station: FREE nightly lantern shows at the top of the hour, through Monday
Explore the Enchanted Woodland Trail at Chattahoochee Nature Center
There may be no wildflowers in bloom or leaves on the trees, but there's a special magic to a winter walk at Chattahoochee Nature Center this month. The Enchanted Woodland Trail features fairy houses and gnome homes along the path. You're invited to … [Read more...] about Explore the Enchanted Woodland Trail at Chattahoochee Nature Center
Valentine’s Day meals, deals, sweet treats, flowers, and lots of heart-shaped food!
Valentine's Day is upon us once again. This is an eclectic roundup of Valentine food deals, sweet treats, and romantic cheap dates. From pizza to doughnuts, we've got you covered -- whether you're looking for a meal, a snack, a Valentine's Day … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day meals, deals, sweet treats, flowers, and lots of heart-shaped food!
February in Atlanta: The best events and things to do this month
Things to do in February in Atlanta Welcome to February! The days are getting longer, there are a few spring flowers emerging, and 2025 is well underway. Below, you'll find an overview of February events, plus activities that are free, … [Read more...] about February in Atlanta: The best events and things to do this month
Stop by this Valentine’s Day pop-up on the Decatur Square: music, giveaways, photo opp, more
If you're going to be in downtown Decatur on Friday, February 14, 2025, be sure to swing by the Valentine's Day Pop-Up event taking place on the Square from 5 to 8 p.m. It's FREE to attend. You'll be able to snap photos or selfies with a giant … [Read more...] about Stop by this Valentine’s Day pop-up on the Decatur Square: music, giveaways, photo opp, more
FREE Valentine carriage rides in downtown Norcross this Friday, Feb. 14th
Head to charming, historic downtown Norcross On Saturday, February 14, 2025, for a FREE Valentine carriage ride. The rides are available from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. You will board in front of Taste of Britain. You're welcome to bring your own lap … [Read more...] about FREE Valentine carriage rides in downtown Norcross this Friday, Feb. 14th
Black History Month: browse our huge list of 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 huge list of events, activities, and places to explore