The city of Chamblee hosts its 3rd annual Chalk Walk and Artist Market at Chamblee City hall on September 20, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This one day festival is a celebration of creativity and community. It is FREE to attend. Watch professional … [Read more...] about The Chamblee Chalk Walk happens this Saturday
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Acworth’s Concert on the Green celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month this Saturday
Acworth's Concert on the Green returns to Logan Farm Park with the theme of Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. The date is Saturday, October 20, 2025. The concert is FREE to attend and the event is 5 to 10 p.m. The concert … [Read more...] about Acworth’s Concert on the Green celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month this Saturday
Sandy Springs Fall Arts & Craft Festival returns this weekend
The Sandy Springs Fall Arts and Craft Festival will be held on September 13th and 14th, 2025. This two-day event puts an emphasis on local and regional arts and crafts. In addition to 150 artist booths, the festival also will also include live … [Read more...] about Sandy Springs Fall Arts & Craft Festival returns this weekend
Bring your dog to Pup-a-Palooza at Newtown Park in Johns Creek on Saturday
SAVE THE DATE! Then, gather up your canine companion and head to Pup-a-Palooza, the annual puppy party thrown by the city of Johns Creek. The event takes place on Saturday, September 13th, 2025. Hours are noon to 3 p.m. The location is the … [Read more...] about Bring your dog to Pup-a-Palooza at Newtown Park in Johns Creek on Saturday
FREE! The Love Out Loud Music Festival returns to Marietta on Saturday
Love Out Loud Music Festival is a FREE all-day event. It takes place on Saturday, September 20, 2025 from 12:30 to 10 p.m., at Schoolhouse Brewing. Funds raised during the event will benefit Loving Arms Cancer Outreach. This FREE, one-day … [Read more...] about FREE! The Love Out Loud Music Festival returns to Marietta on Saturday
Latino Hispanic Heritage Celebration in Dunwoody this Sunday
Come to Dunwoody for the 5th Annual Latino Hispanic Cultural Celebration on Sunday, October 14, 2025 from 1 to 4 p.m. The event is FREE, inclusive, and family-friendly. Enjoy specialty food and drinks, performances, music, artisans, … [Read more...] about Latino Hispanic Heritage Celebration in Dunwoody this Sunday
Join in the Fall Art Walk in Chamblee this Sunday
Come to the Urban Art Collective in Chamblee for the annual Fall Art Walk -- a FREE event open to all art lovers. Shop for local fine art & gifts, meet the artists, and enjoy some treats. The event takes place on Sunday, September 14, … [Read more...] about Join in the Fall Art Walk in Chamblee this Sunday
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
Hapeville’s Happy Days Weekend features FREE live concerts this Friday & Saturday
Hapeville is hosting the 2025 Happy Days Weekend concerts on Friday, September 19th and Saturday, September 20th at Jess Lucas Park. This two-night, family-friendly concert event is FREE — so grab a blanket or lawn chair and spend an autumn … [Read more...] about Hapeville’s Happy Days Weekend features FREE live concerts this Friday & Saturday
The Atlanta Dogwood Festival needs your help, or will shutter before its 90th anniversary
Hey, everyone! Our beloved Atlanta Dogwood Festival is in trouble -- and we all need to pitch in to save it. Can you donate even $5 or $10 to help? Here's what's going on: According to organizers, rising production costs and shifts in … [Read more...] about The Atlanta Dogwood Festival needs your help, or will shutter before its 90th anniversary
Brookhaven Porchfest returns to the Drew Valley neighborhood on Saturday
Brookhaven Porchfest takes place on Saturday, September 6, 2025, from 2 to 7 p.m. This is a FREE, family-friendly music festival in the Drew Valley neighborhood of Brookhaven. It features local bands, food trucks, community spirit, and … [Read more...] about Brookhaven Porchfest returns to the Drew Valley neighborhood on Saturday
Come to Taste of Smyrna on the Village Green on Saturday
Taste of Smyrna takes place in Downtown Smyrna on Saturday, September 6, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. It is FREE to attend, but bring your wallet for food and drink. Tasting samples range from $1 to $10. There are over 25 restaurants … [Read more...] about Come to Taste of Smyrna on the Village Green on Saturday
The British Car Fayre is happening in downtown Norcross this Saturday
Holy British Invasion! The Atlanta British Car Fayre is an annual event in Historic Downtown Norcross. It takes place on Saturday, September 6, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Hundreds of British cars and motorcycles will be on display. Come to … [Read more...] about The British Car Fayre is happening in downtown Norcross this Saturday
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with these cultural & community events
Hispanic Heritage Month stretches from September 15 to October 15. These dates were chosen to coincide with the independence days of several Latin-American nations. During this month, many communities host events that celebrate the history, … [Read more...] about Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with these cultural & community events
FLASH SALE on tickets for “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” at the Center for Puppetry Arts
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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer will be showing at the Center for Puppetry Arts from November 12 through December 28, 2025. There are a few ways to save on tickets -- see the details below. This annual production of Rudolph the Red-Nosed … [Read more...] about FLASH SALE on tickets for “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” at the Center for Puppetry Arts
Bring your pup to Dogtoberfest on the Duluth Town Green this Saturday
Bring your favorite pup to Dogtoberfest on the Duluth Town Green, on Saturday, September 13, 2025 from 5 to 9 p.m. This event is FREE to attend. Leashes required, please! The event has an Oktoberfest theme, so you can expect lots of good food … [Read more...] about Bring your pup to Dogtoberfest on the Duluth Town Green this Saturday
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the Estamos Aqui Fiesta this Saturday at Old Fourth Ward Park
The Estamos Aquí Fiesta takes place on Saturday, September 13, 2025 at Old Fourth Ward Park in Atlanta. It is FREE to attend. Hours are 3 to 5 p.m. This is a celebration of heritage, culture, joy, and comunidad. Come for a … [Read more...] about Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the Estamos Aqui Fiesta this Saturday at Old Fourth Ward Park
Duluth hosts Wednesday Flavors on Main, a midweek food truck event
The city of Duluth has replaced its former Food Truck Fridays event with two new recurring weekly events. These include a new food truck event called Wednesday Flavors on Main, plus a new Friday concert event called Rock The Block: Live & Loud … [Read more...] about Duluth hosts Wednesday Flavors on Main, a midweek food truck event
Around the World in the DTL: a multi-cultural festival + concert in Gwinnett this Friday & Saturday
The City of Lawrenceville will host "Around the World in the DTL" once again in 2025. The FREE, two-day event will feature a diverse selection of food, music, and activities for all ages. Events are spread across two days: Friday, September 12 and … [Read more...] about Around the World in the DTL: a multi-cultural festival + concert in Gwinnett this Friday & Saturday
See the classic Lasershow for FREE at Stone Mountain this Saturday, Sept. 6th
Breaking news! Stone Mountain Park is bringing back the classic version of the Lasershow that you remember from the '80s and '90s! It will run on select Saturdays in August and September, plus all of Labor Day Weekend. The dates are listed … [Read more...] about See the classic Lasershow for FREE at Stone Mountain this Saturday, Sept. 6th
International Taste of Snellville: food samplings, kids activity area, and more this Saturday
International Taste of Snellville takes place on Saturday, September 13, 2025 from 4 to 8 p.m., on the Snellville Towne Green. Admission is FREE. Local restaurants will offer sample sizes of their favorite foods for tasting. You'll buy … [Read more...] about International Taste of Snellville: food samplings, kids activity area, and more this Saturday
The Reynoldstown Wheelbarrow Festival features music, food, and fun this Saturday
The Reynoldstown Wheelbarrow Festival takes place on Saturday, September 13, 2025. This is a day filled with music, food, and a market of local vendors. Festival hours are noon to 7 p.m. It is FREE to attend. It takes place in Lang Carson … [Read more...] about The Reynoldstown Wheelbarrow Festival features music, food, and fun this Saturday
Tucker’s First Friday FREE concert series: Heartbreaker plays a tribute concert to Heart this week
The city of Tucker will host FREE live music on the first Friday of each summer month, from May thru September, in 2025. Each concert starts at 7 p.m. at the Church Street green space and will feature a different artist. The space will open at … [Read more...] about Tucker’s First Friday FREE concert series: Heartbreaker plays a tribute concert to Heart this week
Come to downtown Norcross for a FREE Jazz in the Alley concert on Saturday
Come to Betty Mauldin Park on select Saturdays this summer. From 7:30 to 9:30, you can enjoy FREE Jazz in the Alley concerts once a month from June thru September. Bring chairs or a blanket, and pack your own snacks if you'd like a picnic. There … [Read more...] about Come to downtown Norcross for a FREE Jazz in the Alley concert on Saturday
Woodstock Concert Series features Interstellar Echoes (a Pink Floyd tribute) this Saturday
Woodstock Summer Concert Series: 2025 season to include Gin Blossoms; 10,000 Maniacs; and more Woodstock summer concerts are FREE! They take place at the Northside Hospital Cherokee Amphitheater -- located within The Park at City Center, in … [Read more...] about Woodstock Concert Series features Interstellar Echoes (a Pink Floyd tribute) this Saturday
FREE First Friday Screen on the Green in Canton: “The Parent Trap” is up next
Screen on the Green returns to The Mill on Etowah in Canton for the summer of 2025. Come every First Friday family-friendly flicks -- all FREE to attend. Bring blankets or lawn chairs. Movies start at 7 p.m. and you can pack snacks or … [Read more...] about FREE First Friday Screen on the Green in Canton: “The Parent Trap” is up next
Decatur Wine Festival: Early-bird tickets are on sale now, lets you save $12
The Decatur Wine Festival is back! The 2025 event takes place on Saturday, November 8, 2025 from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. on the Courthouse Square. Early entry begins at noon and pouring begins at 12:30. You can sample 400 wines and purchase food … [Read more...] about Decatur Wine Festival: Early-bird tickets are on sale now, lets you save $12
The Pioneer Days Festival & Carnival features 4 days of fun over Labor Day Weekend, thru Monday
Pioneer Days Festival: 4 fun days over Labor Day weekend, featuring carnival rides, games, & food The annual Pioneer Days Festival takes place on four days over Labor Day Weekend in 2025 -- from Friday, August 29th through Monday, … [Read more...] about The Pioneer Days Festival & Carnival features 4 days of fun over Labor Day Weekend, thru Monday
House in the Park Music Festival at Grant Park on Sunday
House in the Park takes place at Grant Park on Sunday, August 31, 2025 -- which is Labor Day Weekend. This is a super-affordable, one-day music festival. Advance tickets for House in the Park Music Festival are just $20. If there are still … [Read more...] about House in the Park Music Festival at Grant Park on Sunday
Marietta Art in the Park Festival takes place on the Square thru Monday
A Labor Day Weekend tradition! Art in the Park returns to the Marietta Square in 2025. The fine arts festival will run from Saturday, August 3oth through Monday, September 1st, 2025. Admission is FREE. The festival hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. … [Read more...] about Marietta Art in the Park Festival takes place on the Square thru Monday
The best Labor Day Weekend things to do & places to go
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Labor Day Weekend 2025 will feature many of the usual festivals, events, and traditions that we're used to in Atlanta and the extended metro area. We're highlighting a few of the special events happening over Labor Day Weekend 2025 in Atlanta. And, … [Read more...] about The best Labor Day Weekend things to do & places to go
The iconic Dragon Con Parade is back for Labor Day Weekend 2025
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 virtual … [Read more...] about The iconic Dragon Con Parade is back for Labor Day Weekend 2025
Duluth hosts Thursday Nights Out in Parsons Alley, every week in August
Why wait for the weekend? Parsons Thursday Nights Out brings the fun to downtown Duluth every Thursday night from May 29th to September 18th, 2025. The events are FREE to attend and take place in Parsons Alley from 6 to 9 p.m. Each Thursday … [Read more...] about Duluth hosts Thursday Nights Out in Parsons Alley, every week in August
At Viva Las Duluth, the Town Green transforms into the Vegas Strip this Saturday
Experience the glitz and glamor of Las Vegas, right here in Downtown Duluth! This special event takes place on Saturday, August 30, 2025, from 6 to 9 p.m. It is FREE to attend. There will be a full lineup of performances you'd expect to find on … [Read more...] about At Viva Las Duluth, the Town Green transforms into the Vegas Strip this Saturday
Summer Shade Festival: Two days of FREE concerts in Grant Park this weekend
It's almost time for the 23rd annual Grant Park Summer Shade Festival!This popular festival takes place on Saturday, August 23rd and Sunday, August 24th, 2025, in Grant Park. As always, festival admission is FREE.All entertainment is free as well, … [Read more...] about Summer Shade Festival: Two days of FREE concerts in Grant Park this weekend
The Wednesday Wind Down concerts in East Point ends the season on August 27th
FREE Wednesday Wind Down concert in East Point -- happening monthly all summer long! If you're looking for the Wednesday WindDown concerts in downtown Atlanta, just click thru for those details! The popular Wednesday Wind Down concerts in East … [Read more...] about The Wednesday Wind Down concerts in East Point ends the season on August 27th
Ink & Echo: A free book & storytelling festival in Acworth
Acworth Cultural Arts presents Ink & Echo: Writing the Stories, Speaking the Truth -- a book and storytelling festival -- on Saturday, August 23, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Roberts School Community and Education Center. The program … [Read more...] about Ink & Echo: A free book & storytelling festival in Acworth
Cobb International Festival is a culinary and cultural experience this Saturday
Cobb County will host the 2025 International Festival on Saturday, August 23rd, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is FREE. The location is Jim R. Miller Park, both outside and inside the event center. The park is located at 2245 Callaway Rd in … [Read more...] about Cobb International Festival is a culinary and cultural experience this Saturday
Enjoy a FREE string quartet concert in Marietta this Sunday
Mark your calendars for a special afternoon of live music at Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, in Marietta. This concert is FREE and open to the public. On Sunday, August 24, 2025, at 3 p.m., a professional string quartet will … [Read more...] about Enjoy a FREE string quartet concert in Marietta this Sunday
August in Atlanta: Top things to do this month
Welcome to August! It's back-to-school time, but there are still plenty of outdoor concerts and movies, free splash pads, and even some indoor events for those sweltering August days. Are you looking for things to do this August around metro … [Read more...] about August in Atlanta: Top things to do this month
