Free things to do in Atlanta! Stay busy without depleting your wallet, with our listing of free and cheap events happening around metro Atlanta all weekend long. Please click on the links to verify each event. There are quite a few recurring … [Read more...] about FREE & CHEAP things to do this weekend, all over metro Atlanta
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HUGE list of 4th of July fireworks & celebrations around metro Atlanta — including an interactive map
Where to see fireworks in Atlanta in 2025 -- this is the most complete list you'll find online anywhere! It includes 13 metro Atlanta counties PLUS an interactive map! Searching for fireworks in or around Atlanta in 2025? Plan your Fourth of July … [Read more...] about HUGE list of 4th of July fireworks & celebrations around metro Atlanta — including an interactive map
The Alpharetta City Band hosts a FREE patriotic band concert on July 2nd
The Alpharetta City Band is a traditional concert ensemble that performs several FREE concerts each year, at various venues in the north metro area. We have the complete schedule for 2025 just below -- so you can mark your calendars. The band's … [Read more...] about The Alpharetta City Band hosts a FREE patriotic band concert on July 2nd
Regal Cinemas hosts a $5 advance screening on Mystery Movie Monday, July 7th
If you love the movies, adore a bargain, and enjoy surprises, this is a deal for you! Lots of movie fans are thrilled by a good plot twist at the end of a suspenseful thriller. Now, you can enjoy that twist before the movie even begins, thanks to … [Read more...] about Regal Cinemas hosts a $5 advance screening on Mystery Movie Monday, July 7th
Free & cheap things to do this week in Atlanta and suburbs
Free things to do in Atlanta! Once again, we present to you our eclectic assortment of FREE & CHEAP events around town. Make sure to click on each link for details, because some free events require pre-registration. If you … [Read more...] about Free & cheap things to do this week in Atlanta and suburbs
Stripers play at home on July 3rd and 4th, promise the biggest fireworks display in Gwinnett County post-game
The Gwinnett Stripers are playing at home on July 4, 2025, so there won't be the usual 4th on the Field party that they throw when they're out of town. However, the Stripers have promised the largest fireworks show in Gwinnett County to fans … [Read more...] about Stripers play at home on July 3rd and 4th, promise the biggest fireworks display in Gwinnett County post-game
Peachtree City holds its annual July 4th Parade & Fireworks
Peachtree City gets patriotic this Independence Day! On July 4, 2025, the city hosts a parade in the morning and a fireworks display in the evening. The parade begins at 9 a.m. It is FREE to attend. Parade Route: The parade begins on … [Read more...] about Peachtree City holds its annual July 4th Parade & Fireworks
Chamblee’s 4th of July celebration: concert, fireworks, open container district
The city of Chamblee will host a family-oriented Fourth of July celebration again in 2025. We have all the details, PLUS the Uber discount code just below. The Independence Day summer concert and fireworks will take place from 5 p.m. to 10 … [Read more...] about Chamblee’s 4th of July celebration: concert, fireworks, open container district
Fantastic Fourth at Stone Mountain runs July 1st to 7th — get half-price passes!
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Stone Mountain's Fantastic Fourth: fireworks + light show every night from July 1-7 You can celebrate the Fourth of July as many times as you want in 2024 -- because Stone Mountain is putting on the exact same show for seven nights in a … [Read more...] about Fantastic Fourth at Stone Mountain runs July 1st to 7th — get half-price passes!
Tucker’s Independence Day on Main features a concert and fireworks on July 3rd
The city of Tucker will host an Independence Day celebration on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. The festivities begin at 6 p.m. along Main Street in downtown Tucker and go on till 11 p.m. You can expect food trucks, vendors, and a spectacular … [Read more...] about Tucker’s Independence Day on Main features a concert and fireworks on July 3rd
City of Dallas hosts July 4th fireworks & a concert, featuring Guardians of the Jukebox
The City of Dallas will host Paulding County's only July 4th fireworks show this year, on Friday, July 4th, 2025. (Hiram is holding fireworks on June 28, 2025) The fun starts at 6 p.m. with food trucks and activities for kids, in the downtown … [Read more...] about City of Dallas hosts July 4th fireworks & a concert, featuring Guardians of the Jukebox
Cumming hosts a 4th of July parade, followed by a day of fun & fireworks at the Fairgrounds
Cumming is the place to be this 4th of July, with a parade downtown in the morning and a full day of fun at the Cumming Fairgrounds, ending with a brilliant fireworks display. The parade starts at 10 a.m. It starts at Forsyth Central High School, … [Read more...] about Cumming hosts a 4th of July parade, followed by a day of fun & fireworks at the Fairgrounds
Sandy Springs’ Stars and Stripes Celebration on July 4th — food trucks, live music, fireworks
Head to Sandy Springs on Friday, July 4th, 2025 for fireworks, a FREE concert, and on-site food trucks. The celebration will be held at the City Springs complex this year -- it was previously held at the Concourse. It is FREE to attend. The … [Read more...] about Sandy Springs’ Stars and Stripes Celebration on July 4th — food trucks, live music, fireworks
Star Spangled Snellville — festival, concert, family fun, and fireworks on July 4th
Star Spangled Snellville takes place on Friday, July 4th, 2025. It's an all-day event, beginning at 4 p.m. and wrapping up around 10 p.m. when the fireworks have finished. It's all happening at the Snellville Towne Green. The event is FREE to … [Read more...] about Star Spangled Snellville — festival, concert, family fun, and fireworks on July 4th
FREE Movie Mondays at the Wadsworth Auditorium in Newnan: “Paddington in Peru” is up this week
Newnan Free Movie Mondays: catch a family-friendly film indoors on select mornings this summer Free Movie Mondays return to the Wadsworth Auditorium in Newnan for the summer of 2025! Free Movie Mondays will feature FREE family-friendly film … [Read more...] about FREE Movie Mondays at the Wadsworth Auditorium in Newnan: “Paddington in Peru” is up this week
Marcus Theatres’ Kids Dream Film Series: “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” is just $3, through Thursday
Marcus Theatres is hosting its Summer Kids Dream Family Film Series again in 2025. The kid-friendly films will run for 8 weeks, from June 8th to July 31st. Tickets are just $3, for adults and children. The films play Sunday through Thursday at … [Read more...] about Marcus Theatres’ Kids Dream Film Series: “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” is just $3, through Thursday
July 4th Spectacular Festival, Parade, and Fireworks in Woodstock
The annual July 4th Spectacular will take place in Woodstock on Friday, July 4, 2025, with a series of FREE events that includes a freedom run, a parade, a festival, and fireworks. The parade will begin at 10 a.m. at Woodstock Elementary School and … [Read more...] about July 4th Spectacular Festival, Parade, and Fireworks in Woodstock
Avondale Estates hosts FREE Weekend Wind Down concert on Sunday, June 29th
Avondale Estates will once again host its Weekend Wind Down concerts on the Town Green. These FREE concert events take place on select dates this year, and the schedule is below. Most dates are second Sundays, but the May concert is the 3rd … [Read more...] about Avondale Estates hosts FREE Weekend Wind Down concert on Sunday, June 29th
AMC Theatres hosts $3 family movies on Monday and Wednesday this week!
This summer, families can enjoy $3 movie tickets at select AMC Theatres. The price is the same for both kids and adults. Summer Movie Camp runs from June 23rd to August 13th, 2025. A different film is featured each week for eight weeks, on … [Read more...] about AMC Theatres hosts $3 family movies on Monday and Wednesday this week!
Get decked out and join in Milton’s Independence Day Walking Parade, then make a splash in the Foam Pit
Milton will hold an Independence Day Walking Parade on Friday, July 4, 2025 from 9 a.m. to noon. It takes place at the Broadwell Pavilion. Dress yourself, your kids, your wagons, scooters, bikes, and even your leashed pets in the most festive red, … [Read more...] about Get decked out and join in Milton’s Independence Day Walking Parade, then make a splash in the Foam Pit
Cartersville hosts a 4th of July parade, festival, concert and huge fireworks display
The annual July 4th celebration returns to Cartersville on Friday, July 4, 2025. It includes a parade, festival, entertainment, and the largest fireworks display the city has ever put on. The parade down Main Street in downtown Cartersville … [Read more...] about Cartersville hosts a 4th of July parade, festival, concert and huge fireworks display
The best summer festivals in Atlanta — things to do in June, July, and August
Summer Festivals 2025These are the best summer festivals in Atlanta and suburbs -- from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. The sizzling summertime heat is here, along with Atlanta's iconic summer festivals -- like the Grant Park Summer … [Read more...] about The best summer festivals in Atlanta — things to do in June, July, and August
Come to Avondale estates for a parade and street festival this 4th of July
Avondale Estates will host a 4th of July celebration on Friday, July 4, 2025. It's a whole day of family fun, starting with a Fourth of July Parade at 10 a.m. Everything is FREE to attend. The parade starts at the intersection of Berkeley … [Read more...] about Come to Avondale estates for a parade and street festival this 4th of July
Our guide to free outdoor concerts in 2025 — enjoy a musical interlude this summer
Outdoor spring and summer concerts are back in 2025! No matter where you are in metro Atlanta, you can find FREE music around town. This is a rolling, day-by-day list of upcoming summer concerts. It's organized in chronological order, … [Read more...] about Our guide to free outdoor concerts in 2025 — enjoy a musical interlude this summer
Enjoy $1 family movies with Regal Summer Movie Express, on Tuesday & Wednesday this week
Beat the heat and take the kiddos to the movies this summer, without breaking the bank! The 2025 Regal Summer Movie Express is a real deal, at just $1 for admission to select family-friendly films. The program runs from June 10th thru August 6th, … [Read more...] about Enjoy $1 family movies with Regal Summer Movie Express, on Tuesday & Wednesday this week
Lilburn’s Sparkle in the Park is happening on July 3rd this year
Celebrate Independence Day with Lilburn's Sparkle in the Park event. It's happening on Thursday, July 3, 2025 from 6 to 10 p.m. You'll find live bands, activities for the kiddos, food trucks, fireworks, and fun at Lilburn City Park. There's no … [Read more...] about Lilburn’s Sparkle in the Park is happening on July 3rd this year
6 film programs offering family-friendly movies for $1 to $3, plus a FREE series, running now!
Ah, summer vacation! You have to keep the kids busy and entertained, even when the Georgia heat and humidity makes it unpleasant to be outdoors. And that's when an air-conditioned movie theater comes in handy. This summer, taking the kids to the … [Read more...] about 6 film programs offering family-friendly movies for $1 to $3, plus a FREE series, running now!
Conyers hosts the annual Red, White, and Boom! celebration on July 3rd
Red, White, and Boom takes place in Conyers on Thursday, July 3, 2025. The streets of Olde Town Conyers will come alive with the sights and sounds of the community celebrating our nation's independence. Bring the family for food trucks, kids … [Read more...] about Conyers hosts the annual Red, White, and Boom! celebration on July 3rd
Chamblee hosts the International Night Market this Friday & Saturday
Get ready for a global culinary adventure! Atlanta International Night Market will hold its next event in downtown Chamblee. The event takes place over two days and is FREE to attend. On Friday, June 27, 2025, the Night Market hours … [Read more...] about Chamblee hosts the International Night Market this Friday & Saturday
The Smyrna Pride Festival is happening this Saturday
The Smyrna Pride Festival takes place on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at the Market Village in downtown Smyrna. Event hours are noon to 6 p.m. and it is FREE to attend and open to all. It will take place rain or shine. Don't forget … [Read more...] about The Smyrna Pride Festival is happening this Saturday
Woodlands Garden in Decatur hosts a family-friendly artist showcase this Saturday
Come to Woodlands Garden for the Creative Roots Artist Show Case on Saturday, June 28, 2025. The event is FREE and family-friendly. This indoor / outdoor experience takes place from 2 to 5 p.m. and will allow the whole family to connect with … [Read more...] about Woodlands Garden in Decatur hosts a family-friendly artist showcase this Saturday
Newnan holds a 4th of July parade, concert, festival, and fireworks
The city of Newnan will hold its annual 4th of July celebration again in 2025. All events are FREE to attend. The fun starts with a parade, stepping off at 9 a.m. from Veteran's Memorial Park. It will end right before … [Read more...] about Newnan holds a 4th of July parade, concert, festival, and fireworks
Kennesaw’s “Salute to America” with live music, fireworks, and more on July 3rd
The city of Kennesaw will host an all-day Independence Day celebration on Thursday, July 3, 2025. The location is Depot Park in historic downtown Kennesaw. Bring a picnic meal or plan to buy food on site -- there will be a good variety of meals … [Read more...] about Kennesaw’s “Salute to America” with live music, fireworks, and more on July 3rd
The best FREE outdoor movie series in Atlanta — enjoy a night under a stars!
What better way to spend a warm summer evening than under the stars, watching a film on a giant screen? We've updated our movie list for 2025, and the list grows every day, so bookmark it and check back. Click on each listing to get more … [Read more...] about The best FREE outdoor movie series in Atlanta — enjoy a night under a stars!
Jonesboro celebrates Independence Day with fireworks and a concert on Thursday, July 3rd
Celebrate Independence Day a day early in Clayton County! Jonesboro will hold a festive celebration on Thursday, July 3, 2025. The event takes place from 5 to 10 p.m. at Lee Street Park. It kicks off with live music from the Emerald Empire … [Read more...] about Jonesboro celebrates Independence Day with fireworks and a concert on Thursday, July 3rd
The city of Sugar Hill hosts Sparks in the Park on July 3rd, with music and fireworks
The city of Sugar Hill will host Sparks in the Park at E.E. Robinson Park on Thursday, July 3rd, 2025. The event includes live music and fireworks. It begins at 6:30 p.m., with fireworks at dark. E.E. Robinson Park is located … [Read more...] about The city of Sugar Hill hosts Sparks in the Park on July 3rd, with music and fireworks
Lawrenceville hosts Prelude to the 4TH fireworks spectacular on July 2nd
The City of Lawrenceville will host a special Prelude to the Fourth fireworks spectacular on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, on the Lawrenceville Lawn. The event takes place from 5 to 10 p.m. It is FREE to attend. The event features an evening of … [Read more...] about Lawrenceville hosts Prelude to the 4TH fireworks spectacular on July 2nd
Red, White, & BOOM! fireworks celebration in downtown Norcross on July 3rd
The city of Norcross is once again throwing a pre-Fourth of July block party. NOTE that this event takes place on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Admission to the block party is FREE. Activities are scheduled from 5 to 10 p.m. Red, White, and BOOM! … [Read more...] about Red, White, & BOOM! fireworks celebration in downtown Norcross on July 3rd
FREE concerts at Cumming City Center: Radio 80s plays the hits this Saturday
Image: 123RF The city of Cumming will host a series of outdoor summer concerts in 2025. They are FREE to attend. Concerts begin at 7 p.m. and last roughly two hours. They take place at the Lou Sobh Amphitheater, located within Cumming City … [Read more...] about FREE concerts at Cumming City Center: Radio 80s plays the hits this Saturday
The FREE “Live & Loud Fridays” concert series in Duluth
New in Duluth this summer! The city will host Rock The Block: Live & Loud Fridays on Friday nights from May 30th to September 19th, 2025. The events take place on the Town Green from 6 to 9 p.m. They are all FREE to attend. Every … [Read more...] about The FREE “Live & Loud Fridays” concert series in Duluth
