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Underwear Comedy Party this Friday (yes, it’s a thing!)

    This is a one-of-a-kind monthly comedy show featuring local and touring comics performing in nothing but their underwear. Yes, it's really a thing! And it brings new meaning to the question "boxers or briefs?" The event has … [Read more...] about Underwear Comedy Party this Friday (yes, it’s a thing!)

Drinks and Disney singalong for adults, plus kids’ Disney dance party

Here's a chance to sing-along with your favorite Disney tunes -- including songs from Moana, The Lion King, Frozen, The Little Mermaid, Mulan, and more. This event is brought to you by the same folks who created Hamiltunes ATL. It's the same deal … [Read more...] about Drinks and Disney singalong for adults, plus kids’ Disney dance party

FREE Chamblee Summer Concert Series on Friday, August 9th

Chamblee rocks this summer, with four nights of music, eight bands, and one incredible fireworks show. The fun starts on Friday, May 3rd and wraps up on August 9th. And it's all FREE! Three of the four concerts are on Friday nights. The exception … [Read more...] about FREE Chamblee Summer Concert Series on Friday, August 9th

Comedy shows for $10 or less this week

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Who doesn't need a good laugh these days? There are plenty of live comedy shows in Atlanta to get you giggling and guffawing. Better yet, you can do comedy on the cheap. Most of the live comedy shows in this list are right around $10, and some are … [Read more...] about Comedy shows for $10 or less this week

Free outdoor summer concert series around Atlanta in 2019

Once the first hint of warm weather arrives in March, the free outdoor summer concerts begin. Some concert series stretch out all spring and summer and into fall, others take place only in May and September -- which are, let's face it, two of the … [Read more...] about Free outdoor summer concert series around Atlanta in 2019

Free at Mall of Georgia this Saturday: live music by Mike Veal Band plus “How to Train Your Dragon: Hidden World”

It's family fun time at the Mall of Georgia this summer. On Saturday nights in June and July, you can bring your blanket or lawn chairs and enjoy a FREE live concert, followed by an outdoor movie. There will also be inflatable bounce houses for the … [Read more...] about Free at Mall of Georgia this Saturday: live music by Mike Veal Band plus “How to Train Your Dragon: Hidden World”

Dunwoody Nature Center 2019 Summer Concert Series: Battle of the School Bands on July 27th

On select Saturday nights in June and July, you can get your groove on at the Dunwoody Nature Center, during its popular summer concert series. The concerts take place outdoors in the meadow, in front of the fireplace -- but may be moved under cover … [Read more...] about Dunwoody Nature Center 2019 Summer Concert Series: Battle of the School Bands on July 27th

Ending July 28th: Donate a school supply to get 40% off adult admission at Medieval Times

This is a really fun promotion! Now through July 28th, you can receive 40% off an adult ticket at Medieval Times when you donate a new, unused school supply. If you've never been to this family-friendly attraction in Lawrenceville, you'll find … [Read more...] about Ending July 28th: Donate a school supply to get 40% off adult admission at Medieval Times

Bullet Music’s Artist Spotlight: “Sweaty Summer” Metal Showcase on July 24th (pay what you can)

This Wednesday, July 24th, come to The Bakery, an arts complex in Southwest Atlanta, for a super-fun metal show, put on in support of local music. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the music starts at 7:30. Artist Spotlight is curated by Bullet Music to … [Read more...] about Bullet Music’s Artist Spotlight: “Sweaty Summer” Metal Showcase on July 24th (pay what you can)

ATL Silent Disco in Buckhead on July 19th, buy tickets in advance for $10

Looking for something different to do? Why not check out the silent disco experience! Quiet Events is staging a night of dancing, responsible drinking, and fun -- it takes place on Friday, July 19th at Park Bench (34 Irby Avenue in Buckhead), from 8 … [Read more...] about ATL Silent Disco in Buckhead on July 19th, buy tickets in advance for $10

FREE outdoor movie at Atlantic Station: “The Grinch” plus a snow show on Thursday, July 18th

Enjoy a movie under the stars at Atlantic Station this summer! On Thursday nights in June, you can bring the kids for a FREE viewing of a family-friendly film. The movies begin at dusk, usually around 8:30 p.m. You're welcome to bring a blanket or … [Read more...] about FREE outdoor movie at Atlantic Station: “The Grinch” plus a snow show on Thursday, July 18th

Flicks on the Bricks in Duluth: Free outdoor showing of “Incredibles 2” on August 2nd

  Flicks on the Bricks is a FREE outdoor movie series in Duluth. On the first Friday of each month, from June to August, come to downtown Duluth for Food Truck Fridays and stay for a family-friendly film. Movies start at dusk, and the … [Read more...] about Flicks on the Bricks in Duluth: Free outdoor showing of “Incredibles 2” on August 2nd

THEATRE: Half-price tickets to “Driving Miss Daisy” at Oglethorpe University this weekend

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The movie won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1990, and now you can see the play! It's being staged in Brookhaven, at Oglethorpe University's Conant Performing Arts Center. Tickets are half price this weekend, thanks to a Goldstar deal. The play … [Read more...] about THEATRE: Half-price tickets to “Driving Miss Daisy” at Oglethorpe University this weekend

FREE concert: Atlanta Symphony in Piedmont Park on June 19th

The Atlanta Symphony will present a FREE concert, featuring Opera's greatest hits, in Piedmont Park. The event takes place on Wednesday, June 18th, 2019. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m., but you're encouraged to arrive early to get a spot on the … [Read more...] about FREE concert: Atlanta Symphony in Piedmont Park on June 19th

2019 guide to FREE outdoor movies around metro Atlanta

What better way to spend a warm summer evening than under the stars, watching a film on a giant screen? This is a complete listing of FREE outdoor films throughout 2019, compiled from all our posts about specific film series or locations.  … [Read more...] about 2019 guide to FREE outdoor movies around metro Atlanta

FREE: Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra’s season finale concert on June 1st

The Gwinnett Symphony will host a FREE outdoor concert this weekend. The event takes place on Saturday, June 1st from 7 to 9 p.m., at Thrasher Park in Norcross. The program will be performed by the symphony's jazz orchestra, with José Manuel … [Read more...] about FREE: Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra’s season finale concert on June 1st

FREE: Live From Woodruff Park concert series ends this Wednesday

Downtown Atlanta's central greenspace, Woodruff Park, will host a weekly series of Wednesday night jazz concerts during the month of May. The performances are FREE, open to the public, and family-friendly.  As an added bonus, there are FIVE … [Read more...] about FREE: Live From Woodruff Park concert series ends this Wednesday

Ending this weekend: “Wine Down Weekends” FREE concert series

Atlantans really love springtime! The city is about to heat up with spring festivals and concerts -- including this year's Wine Down Weekends free outdoor concert series. These FREE concerts will take place at City Winery every weekend through May. … [Read more...] about Ending this weekend: “Wine Down Weekends” FREE concert series

Roswell Spring Arts & Crafts Festival, May 4th – 5th

Spring festival season continues into May! The Roswell Spring Arts and Crafts Festival is a two-day outdoor festival in historic downtown Roswell. It takes place on Saturday, May 4th and Sunday, May 5th, on the grounds around Roswell City Hall, near … [Read more...] about Roswell Spring Arts & Crafts Festival, May 4th – 5th

FREE outdoor concerts in Decatur

The city of Decatur hosts two popular outdoor concert series. Both are FREE and take place in May and September, when the weather is mild. The concerts take place on the square, with performers in the band stand.   Concerts on the … [Read more...] about FREE outdoor concerts in Decatur

Wednesday WindDown Concerts at Centennial Park in Atlanta

Unfortunately, there will be no Wednesday Wind Down concert series in 2019. Check out these other free concert series, below, which have been updated for the 2019 summer season!  You may also be interested in: FREE Wine Down Weekends concerts … [Read more...] about Wednesday WindDown Concerts at Centennial Park in Atlanta

FREE: Belting on the Beltline presents “The Barber of Seville” on March 16th

The Belting on the BeltLine series will present a 45-minute adaptation of The Barber of Seville, in collaboration with the Atlanta Opera. It takes place on Saturday, March 16th at 11 a.m. at Historic Fourth Ward Park, on the BeltLine's Eastside … [Read more...] about FREE: Belting on the Beltline presents “The Barber of Seville” on March 16th

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