Get ready for a spine-tingling adventure in Downtown Duluth! Haunted Tours take place on two Saturdays this month: October 19th and October 26th. There are several tours each evening, from 5:00 to 9:30 p.m. The tours depart every 15 … [Read more...] about Reserve your ticket for these Haunted Tours in Duluth — just $5 per person!
Arts & Entertainment
The Cumming Greek Festival opens on Friday, runs thru Sunday
The Cumming Greek Festival is back for 2024! It takes place over three days, from Friday, Oct. 18th thru Sunday, Oct. 20th. Admission and parking are FREE. This is said to be the largest ethnic community celebration in Forsyth County. Come out … [Read more...] about The Cumming Greek Festival opens on Friday, runs thru Sunday
Hapeville hosts its annual Dia De Muertos celebration on Oct. 26th
The city of Hapeville hosts its 6th annual Dia De Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 5 to 9 p.m. The location is Jess Lucas Park, at 680 S. Central Avenue in Hapeville. Enjoy live music, food, art, a vendor … [Read more...] about Hapeville hosts its annual Dia De Muertos celebration on Oct. 26th
Roswell Cinema hosts Halloween Parties for kids + scary movies for grownups
HAPPY OR HORROR-FILLED: ROSWELL CINEMA CELEBRATES THE BEST OF HALLOWEEN Whether you’re looking for spooky family fun or to be frightened by your favorite horror villains, Roswell Cinema will get you into the Halloween spirit this October! On … [Read more...] about Roswell Cinema hosts Halloween Parties for kids + scary movies for grownups
The best things to do in October, around metro Atlanta
Updated for 2024! Welcome to October! Fall is here and the weather is mild. It's time for apple orchards, corn mazes, woodland walks, county and state fairs, and plenty of weekend festivals! Are you looking for things to do this October around … [Read more...] about The best things to do in October, around metro Atlanta
The Romanian Festival happens in Lilburn this weekend
Celebrate Romanian culture and taste traditional food at the Romanian Festival this October. The event takes place over two days -- Saturday, October 19th and Sunday, October 2oth, 2024. Festival hours are 1 to 7 p.m. The Romanian Festival takes … [Read more...] about The Romanian Festival happens in Lilburn this weekend
Visit this Haunted Car Wash in Gwinnett
Tommy's Express Car Wash in Lawrenceville is hosting a Haunted Car Wash experience the last weekend in October. The car wash will become a Tunnel of Terror. The Haunted Car Wash takes place on: Friday, Oct. 25, 2024 Saturday, Oct. 26, … [Read more...] about Visit this Haunted Car Wash in Gwinnett
FREE: Pride on the Square event with live drag queen performances this Friday
Kick off Atlanta Pride at Colony Square! This fun and FREE event takes place in The Plaza on Friday, October 11th from 6 to 8 p.m. Atlanta's best drag queens will bring you the most famous Divas of the Decades. Keep the party going with … [Read more...] about FREE: Pride on the Square event with live drag queen performances this Friday
FREE: Peachtree City Fall Festival & Family Movie Night this Friday
Celebrate the autumn season and have some spooky fun at the Peachtree City Fall Festival. The 2024 edition of this family-friendly event features games, food, costume contests, a movie, and more. It is FREE to attend. Bring your chairs and … [Read more...] about FREE: Peachtree City Fall Festival & Family Movie Night this Friday
Plaza Fiesta hosts an ATL United watch party with beer garden, kids zone, and more
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Plaza Fiesta is hosting the 2nd annual Atlanta United Watch Party on Saturday, October 5, 2024 from 6 to 10 p.m. The city of Chamblee is co-sponsor of the event. The event is FREE and open to the … [Read more...] about Plaza Fiesta hosts an ATL United watch party with beer garden, kids zone, and more
Pop-up Pumpkin Patch and Fall Festival at Oakland Cemetery this weekend
Come to Oakland Cemetery on the weekend of October 5th and 6th, 2024, and pick out your perfect pumpkin. This is a family-friendly event that is FREE to attend. The hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. both days. At the Oakland Cemetery Pumpkin … [Read more...] about Pop-up Pumpkin Patch and Fall Festival at Oakland Cemetery this weekend
Bring the kids to Truck-A-Palooza at Town Center Mall
Bring the whole family to Truck-A-Palooza 2024, a fun and family-friendly event. It takes place on Saturday, October 5, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The location is Town Center Mall, in the back parking lot (near the food court). There is an … [Read more...] about Bring the kids to Truck-A-Palooza at Town Center Mall
Scarecrows everywhere! Where to see the best displays for great photo opps!
Updated for 2024! Want to get outside, take a stroll in the autumn sunshine, and create some great photo opps? Head to a scarecrow display! These fun scarecrow collections pop up all around town every October, in parks and suburban town … [Read more...] about Scarecrows everywhere! Where to see the best displays for great photo opps!
6 Oktoberfest celebrations at local breweries & other venues this weekend
It may still feel like summer, but Atlanta is gearing up for a season of Oktoberfest celebrations! We can't promise you'll feel like you've been transported to Bavaria, but these events are definitely a great way to have some fall fun this September … [Read more...] about 6 Oktoberfest celebrations at local breweries & other venues this weekend
Scarecrow Harvest: Come see over 150 scarecrows in downtown Alpharetta this fall
This year's Scarecrow Harvest is bigger and better than ever. Downtown Alpharetta is overflowing with more than 150 scarecrows from local schools, non-profits, neighborhood associations, local businesses, and more. The 2024 Scarecrow Harvest … [Read more...] about Scarecrow Harvest: Come see over 150 scarecrows in downtown Alpharetta this fall
Jimmy Carter Presidential Museum: FREE admission + film festival for President Carter’s 100th birthday this Saturday
Former President Jimmy Carter turns 100 on October 1, 2024 -- making him oldest living former U.S. president and the longest-lived president in U.S. history! To commemorate the life and achievements of this great humanitarian, the Carter … [Read more...] about Jimmy Carter Presidential Museum: FREE admission + film festival for President Carter’s 100th birthday this Saturday
September in Atlanta: Top things to do this month
Welcome to September! Fall begins this month, but the weather is still warm and pleasant. It's time for apple orchards, corn mazes, woodland walks, county and state fairs, and plenty of weekend festivals! Are you looking for things to do this … [Read more...] about September in Atlanta: Top things to do this month
Theatrical Outfit offers $15 tickets to “A Raisin in the Sun” (other discounts available!)
EXTENDED! The show is now running through October 6th! Theatrical Outfit presents the classic play A Raisin in the Sun, live on stage from September 11th to October 6th, 2024. The play has been revived many times since its debut on … [Read more...] about Theatrical Outfit offers $15 tickets to “A Raisin in the Sun” (other discounts available!)
Scare on the Square: Bring the kids to Colony Square for the Little Monsters Bash
It's a Halloween party at Colony Square in midtown Atlanta! The Little Monsters Bash takes place on Tuesday, October 29th, 2024, from 4 to 6 p.m. Kids can celebrate the spookiest time of the year in The Plaza with costume characters, balloon … [Read more...] about Scare on the Square: Bring the kids to Colony Square for the Little Monsters Bash
Trick or Treating at The Forum on Peachtree Parkway on Oct. 26th
Head to The Forum in Peachtree Corners for a FREE trick-or-treating event on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Check-in at The Plaza to pick up your Trick or Treating map & bag, then stop by participating … [Read more...] about Trick or Treating at The Forum on Peachtree Parkway on Oct. 26th
Monsters & Movies on Main: A safe Halloween event in Lilburn with trick-or-treating and an outdoor film
On Saturday, October 26, 2024, the kids can get dressed up in costume and head to downtown Lilburn for a safe, fun, supervised Halloween event. The event takes place from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Start out by trick-or-treating at the businesses that … [Read more...] about Monsters & Movies on Main: A safe Halloween event in Lilburn with trick-or-treating and an outdoor film
LAST CALL to Get Paramount+ or Paramount and Showtime for 50% off for one year
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Here’s a streaming TV deal just in time for football season and colder weather! Paramount+ streaming service has an amazing deal happening right now, but sign up soon because it ends September 23, 2024. New or former subscribers can get … [Read more...] about LAST CALL to Get Paramount+ or Paramount and Showtime for 50% off for one year
Save the date for Taste of Canton, on Thursday, September 26th
Taste of Canton takes place on Thursday, September 126, 2024 from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. It is FREE to attend, but you'll pay to taste. The location is the Mill at Etowah, located at: 141 Railroad Ave Canton, GA 30114 This event is an opportunity … [Read more...] about Save the date for Taste of Canton, on Thursday, September 26th
Oakland Cemetery’s popular Halloween tour tickets are still available!
A rare chance to visit Oakland Cemetery after dusk, in these Halloween tours (tickets on sale now, but will sell out quickly!) The Capturing the Spirit of Oakland Halloween tours are an annual tradition in Atlanta. And while they take … [Read more...] about Oakland Cemetery’s popular Halloween tour tickets are still available!
The Cumming Art Fest returns for two days this weekend
On September 21 and 22, 2024, the Cumming City Center will come alive with festival-goers for the third annual edition of this festival. The City Center, with its “Main Street Americana” feel, features enchanting retail spaces, an outdoor … [Read more...] about The Cumming Art Fest returns for two days this weekend
FREE: The Miami Circle Gallery Stroll lets you browse art, home decor, and antiques this weekend
Miami Circle is a shopping district in Buckhead, just off Piedmont Road, that features fine art galleries, home decor, and antiques. It's not the cheapest place to shop by a long shot -- but you can experience the art galleries during the Miami … [Read more...] about FREE: The Miami Circle Gallery Stroll lets you browse art, home decor, and antiques this weekend
Free! The Scene Art Gallery hosts an art show and reception on 3rd Saturdays in 2024
Every 3rd Saturday, The Scene Art Gallery in Alpharetta holds an art show and reception from 6 to 8 p.m. The events are FREE and open to the public. Each month, you can head to The Scene Art Gallery for: local art on display complimentary … [Read more...] about Free! The Scene Art Gallery hosts an art show and reception on 3rd Saturdays in 2024
Dave & Buster’s celebrates National Video Game Day with half-price games and all-you-can-eat wings
Get ready for lots of fun and games on National Video Game Day, September 12, 2024. Dave & Buster’s is the go-to destination for fans of video and arcade-style games. And, of course, the entertainment venue is celebrating the day with a … [Read more...] about Dave & Buster’s celebrates National Video Game Day with half-price games and all-you-can-eat wings
First Baptist McDonough hosts a sensory-friendly Fall Festival on Oct. 21st
This event is apparently not happening in 2024. But, you can browse our current Guide to Fall Festivals & Fairs for other great events! Come out for a FREE outdoor, sensory-friendly, family event for the community! The … [Read more...] about First Baptist McDonough hosts a sensory-friendly Fall Festival on Oct. 21st
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra performs for FREE in Piedmont Park this Tuesday
It's back! The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will once again present FREE concerts in Piedmont Park in 2024. This is one of Atlanta's most cherished traditions. The next free ASO concert takes place on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. The … [Read more...] about Atlanta Symphony Orchestra performs for FREE in Piedmont Park this Tuesday
FREE “Sunset Sessions” concerts and DJ events at Park Tavern on Sunday nights
Park Tavern has brought back it's popular and FREE Sunset Sessions events for 2024. They take place on Sundays from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunset Sessions takes place on the Park Tavern patio. In previous years, there was a fan-cooled tent for protection … [Read more...] about FREE “Sunset Sessions” concerts and DJ events at Park Tavern on Sunday nights
Toonfest in Duluth features FREE caricature art for everyone!
Toonfest is happening in downtown Duluth on Saturday, August 31, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Duluth Town Green will be filled with local cartoonists and other talented artists coming together to showcase their creativity. If you go, you'll … [Read more...] about Toonfest in Duluth features FREE caricature art for everyone!
Labor Day Live at Pleasantdale Park: FREE kids zone, concerts, food trucks, more
The public is invited to Labor Day Live, a FREE event happening on Sunday, September 1st in Dekalb County. This family-friendly event takes place at Pleasantdale Park from 6 to 9 p.m. Pleasantdale Park is located at: 3686 Pleasantdale … [Read more...] about Labor Day Live at Pleasantdale Park: FREE kids zone, concerts, food trucks, more
British Car Fayre: Save the date for Sept. 7th, happening in downtown Norcross
Holy British Invasion! The Atlanta British Car Fayre is an annual event in Historic Downtown Norcross. It takes place on Saturday, September 7, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Hundreds of British cars and motorcycles will be on display. Come to … [Read more...] about British Car Fayre: Save the date for Sept. 7th, happening in downtown Norcross
Alpharetta Symphony hosts a FREE piano and woodwinds concert this Sunday
The Alpharetta Symphony will host a FREE outdoor concert on Sunday, August 25, 2024 at 3 p.m. It takes place at the North Point Mall parking lot, between Dillard's and Von Maur stores. The concert uses the Concert Truck, a mobile concert venue … [Read more...] about Alpharetta Symphony hosts a FREE piano and woodwinds concert this Sunday
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
Free kids book giveaway + free admission at the Carter Presidential Library & Museum this Saturday
In honor of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, there will be a FREE children's book giveaway on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at the Carter Presidential Library and Museum. There will also be FREE admission to the Carter Center that day -- so if … [Read more...] about Free kids book giveaway + free admission at the Carter Presidential Library & Museum this Saturday
Lawrenceville hosts Days of Play: free activities on the Lawn this Friday
Let the adventures begin! Plan to get outdoors this spring & summer with Be Active Gwinnett on the Lawrenceville Lawn. It’s FREE for all ages with exciting outdoor activities like obstacle courses, hula hoops, jump ropes, giant tunnels, pop-up … [Read more...] about Lawrenceville hosts Days of Play: free activities on the Lawn this Friday
FREE events at Suwanee Town Center Park
Suwanee's 10-acre Town Center Park is a central green space that serves as the city's primary setting for special events. The amphitheater and stage provide a backdrop for concerts and other performances, with terraced lawn seating. The park … [Read more...] about FREE events at Suwanee Town Center Park
FREE back-to-school event in Snellville: inflatables, water slide, giveaways, concert, food
Snellville Community Church will host a FREE outdoor event on the lawn on Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 4 to 8:30 p.m. The event is open to the public and everyone is invited. Bring your blanket or lawn chairs! Celebrate the new school … [Read more...] about FREE back-to-school event in Snellville: inflatables, water slide, giveaways, concert, food
