Kick off the holiday season with a 50 ft. tree lighting in Downtown Alpharetta on Saturday, November 22, 2025. The event goes from 5 to 8 p.m. in front of Alpharetta City Hall. Bring your lawn chairs so you can settle in for the evening and … [Read more...] about Alpharetta tree lighting ceremony: Santa, snowfall, live music, marshmallow roast, more this Saturday
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City of Clarkston holds a food distribution event this Saturday, Nov. 22nd
The City of Clarkston is hosting a walk-up or drive-thru food distribution event on Saturday, November 22, 2025. There is conflicting info about the hours. The city calendar page says it begins at 9 a.m. But the graphic below, which … [Read more...] about City of Clarkston holds a food distribution event this Saturday, Nov. 22nd
Upcoming Thanksgiving food giveaways
Each year, local organizations and community groups sponsor Thanksgiving turkey and food giveaways, to make sure families facing food insecurity or financial hardship can gather together for a traditional meal. We're collecting as many of these … [Read more...] about Upcoming Thanksgiving food giveaways
Holiday Makers Market this Saturday in Decatur
The Decatur Makers will host its third annual Holiday Makers Market on Saturday, November 22, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. It is FREE to attend, but the Kid Zone has a fee. Shop handmade gifts from local artists and makers, including: … [Read more...] about Holiday Makers Market this Saturday in Decatur
FREE! “Laughs, Llamas and Pajamas” returns to Uptown Atlanta this Thursday, Nov. 20th
On Thursday, November 20, 2025, Uptown will host the fifth annual Laughs, Llamas, and Pajamas event. (Uptown was formerly known as Lindbergh City Center and it's right next to the Lindbergh MARTA station.) The event is FREE to … [Read more...] about FREE! “Laughs, Llamas and Pajamas” returns to Uptown Atlanta this Thursday, Nov. 20th
Run a Turkey Trot dressed like a burrito and get a FREE Qdoba entree
There are a lot of popular Thanksgiving traditions, including the Turkey Trot -- a short run on or around Thanksgiving day. Often the atmosphere is lighthearted, with funny costumes, quirky prizes, and a focus on community rather than competition. … [Read more...] about Run a Turkey Trot dressed like a burrito and get a FREE Qdoba entree
Free turkey giveaway serving 4,000 families this Thursday, Nov. 20th, at New Birth Church
For the 5th year, community organizations have teamed up to distribute FREE turkeys to 4,000 Atlanta-area families ahead of Thanksgiving. This is most likely the largest Thanksgiving food giveaways of 2025. Note that you'll only … [Read more...] about Free turkey giveaway serving 4,000 families this Thursday, Nov. 20th, at New Birth Church
Impossible Foods assists those in need with a coupon giveaway for free products
From November 5 to 30, 2025, Impossible Foods is launching a nationwide program to offer FREE Impossible products to Americans experiencing food insecurity, including those affected by the uncertainty around SNAP benefits. The coupons will remain … [Read more...] about Impossible Foods assists those in need with a coupon giveaway for free products
FREE pet photos with Santa at Harmony Park in Decatur this Thursday, November 20th
Bring your pets to the downtown Decatur square and snap a photo with Santa on Thursday, November 2o, 2025 from 6 to 8 p.m. Furry, feathered, or scaly -- all are welcome. This is a do-it-yourself photo opp -- so come prepared with a camera, … [Read more...] about FREE pet photos with Santa at Harmony Park in Decatur this Thursday, November 20th
Covington Lighting of the Square on Thursday, November 20th
The city of Covington will host the Lighting of the Square on Thursday, November 20, 2025. The event begins at 6 p.m. and is FREE to attend. There is a music lineup and a small fireworks show. Santa will flip the switch to light up the Square … [Read more...] about Covington Lighting of the Square on Thursday, November 20th
