AMC Theatres will celebrate Black History Month in 2025 with a series of eight fan-fave films that tell stories through the lens of African-American screenwriters, directors, and actors. Film themes include: The selected films will be shown here … [Read more...] about AMC Theatres celebrates Black History Month with discounted films that amplify Black voices
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Atlantic Station: FREE nightly lantern shows at the top of the hour, through Monday
Atlantic Station honors the Year of the Snake with these FREE Lunar New Year festivities -- including a festival and nightly lantern shows. Chinese New Year is also known as Lunar New Year, because it celebrates the beginning of a new year, … [Read more...] about Atlantic Station: FREE nightly lantern shows at the top of the hour, through Monday
February in Atlanta: The best events and things to do this month
Things to do in February in Atlanta Welcome to February! The days are getting longer, there are a few spring flowers emerging, and 2025 is well underway. Below, you'll find an overview of February events, plus activities that are free, … [Read more...] about February in Atlanta: The best events and things to do this month
FREE Valentine carriage rides in downtown Norcross this Friday, Feb. 14th
Head to charming, historic downtown Norcross On Saturday, February 14, 2025, for a FREE Valentine carriage ride. The rides are available from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. You will board in front of Taste of Britain. You're welcome to bring your own lap … [Read more...] about FREE Valentine carriage rides in downtown Norcross this Friday, Feb. 14th
Black History Month: browse our huge list of events, activities, and places to explore
Black History Month, which takes place in February every year, is celebrated throughout the metro Atlanta area with festivals, storytelling, performances, lectures, film, and much more. It's nearly impossible to talk about black history in America … [Read more...] about Black History Month: browse our huge list of events, activities, and places to explore
FREE concert by the Alpharetta Symphony Youth Orchestra on May 11th, Mother’s Day
The talented young musicians of the Alpharetta Symphony Youth Orchestra will present a FREE concert on Sunday, May 11, 2025 -- which is Mother's Day. The concert starts at 5:30 p.m., at the Innovation Academy auditorium, located at 125 Milton … [Read more...] about FREE concert by the Alpharetta Symphony Youth Orchestra on May 11th, Mother’s Day
Chamblee Concert Series returns in the summer of 2025
NOTE: We will update for 2025, as soon as details are released. Chamblee rocks again this summer, with three FREE outdoor concerts for 2024. All the concerts take place at Chamblee's new City Hall, located at 3518 Broad Street in the downtown … [Read more...] about Chamblee Concert Series returns in the summer of 2025
FREE: Roswell’s “Music on the Hill” outdoor concert series
NOTE: We're having a hard time finding details for 2025 but will update when the info is available. The city of Roswell is bringing back live music for the summer of 2024. The Music on the Hill concert series launches in May, and runs on second … [Read more...] about FREE: Roswell’s “Music on the Hill” outdoor concert series
LAST CALL: The Lunar New Year Festival at Stone Mountain Park closes on Sunday
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The Lunar New Year Festival takes place at Stone Mountain on weekends only from January 25 to February 9, 2025. The dates are listed below. Thanks to a Groupon deal, you can get tickets for just $19.99 -- details below! The 2025 festival will … [Read more...] about LAST CALL: The Lunar New Year Festival at Stone Mountain Park closes on Sunday
FREE: Emory’s annual “Bach Bowl” concert returns on Super Bowl Sunday 2025
Question: What do Johann Sebastian Bach and the NFL have in common? Answer: They are both featured in a "bowl" event on Sunday, February 9, 2025. Emory's annual Bach Bowl concert returns in 2025 on Super Bowl Sunday. As always, the concert … [Read more...] about FREE: Emory’s annual “Bach Bowl” concert returns on Super Bowl Sunday 2025
The Decatur Lunar New Year Festival is a family-friendly event this Sunday
Celebrate the Year of the Snake! The Decatur Lunar New Festival takes place on Sunday, February 2, 2025 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Ebster Recreation Center. Admission is free for kids age 17 and under, and there is a $10 ticket fee for adults (18 … [Read more...] about The Decatur Lunar New Year Festival is a family-friendly event this Sunday
Celebrate Asian culture at the Johns Creek Lunar New Year Festival
The Johns Creek Lunar New Year Festival takes place on Saturday, February 1, 2025. It is FREE, open to the public, and family-friendly. Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Come for delicious Asian cuisine and cultural performances. The festival is located … [Read more...] about Celebrate Asian culture at the Johns Creek Lunar New Year Festival
Cartersville celebrates 175th birthday with a special winter festival — FREE and family-friendly
The city of Cartersville will celebrate its 175th birthday on Saturday, February 1, 2025, with a special winter festival. This commemorative event takes place from noon to 6 p.m. in Friendship Plaza in downtown Cartersville. It is FREE to … [Read more...] about Cartersville celebrates 175th birthday with a special winter festival — FREE and family-friendly
Get $35 student rush tickets for the new mystery musical “Clue” at the Fox Theatre
Enter the Lucky Seat ticket lottery or get $35 Student Rush tickets for this show at the Fox Theatre. Broadway in Atlanta announced via press release that it will offer a ticket lottery for Clue, a new musical based on the classic board game. … [Read more...] about Get $35 student rush tickets for the new mystery musical “Clue” at the Fox Theatre
Chinese Lunar New Year: Celebrate the Year of the Snake in metro Atlanta
Celebrate the Year of the Snake in 2025! The Lunar New Year begins on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. In connection with the Chinese Lunar New Year, there will be festivals, cultural events, and traditional music and food all around Atlanta. … [Read more...] about Chinese Lunar New Year: Celebrate the Year of the Snake in metro Atlanta
HUGE model train display at the Southern Museum this weekend
The Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History holds its biggest event of the year, called Trains, Trains, Trains, each year in January. The two-day event will take place on Saturday, Jan. 25th and Sunday, Jan. 26th in 2025. Hours are … [Read more...] about HUGE model train display at the Southern Museum this weekend
Top things to do in January in Atlanta – have some winter fun!
Welcome to 2025! Now that the holidays are passed, you may be looking for things to do in January in Atlanta. This is your monthly guide to free and cheap fun in the chilly month of January. Below, you'll find an overview of January events, plus … [Read more...] about Top things to do in January in Atlanta – have some winter fun!
The Carlos Museum hosts its FREE annual Pajama Concert for families on Feb. 21st
On Friday, February 21, 2025, the Carlos Museum will host an evening of musical bedtime stories in a family-friendly concert. The Pajama Concert for Families is an annual event. It's designed for young audiences, but is perfect for music lovers of … [Read more...] about The Carlos Museum hosts its FREE annual Pajama Concert for families on Feb. 21st
UPDATED! National Popcorn Day: Get FREEBIES and special deals at the movies this Sunday
National Popcorn Day is Sunday, January 19th, 2025, and it’s a popular event at movie theaters, for obvious reasons. There's nothing better than the buttery aroma of fresh popcorn in the theater lobby! If you love popcorn and the movies, you can … [Read more...] about UPDATED! National Popcorn Day: Get FREEBIES and special deals at the movies this Sunday
“& Juliet” at the Fox Theatre — get student rush tickets for just $35
Broadway in Atlanta announced via press release that it will offer a couple of exclusive deals for the hit Broadway musical & Juliet, playing at the fabulous Fox Theatre from January 7 to 12, 2025. For those feeling lucky, try your hand at … [Read more...] about “& Juliet” at the Fox Theatre — get student rush tickets for just $35
Celebrate Three Kings Day, also known as Dia de los Reyes, at these local events
Where to celebrate Three Kings Day, Dia de los Reyes, in Atlanta and suburbs -- event listings for 2025. While some people take down their Christmas decorations before New Year's Day, others celebrate the Christmas holiday for 11 more … [Read more...] about Celebrate Three Kings Day, also known as Dia de los Reyes, at these local events
Christmasville Tinseltown: McDonough’s FREE walkable light show runs through Monday
The city of McDonough will host a FREE walkable light show this holiday season. Opening night is Saturday, November 30, 2024, and the event continues nightly until January 6th. Hours are 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. PLUS, on Saturday, December 14, … [Read more...] about Christmasville Tinseltown: McDonough’s FREE walkable light show runs through Monday
Save 50% on the Winter Lantern Festival at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds
The Winter Lantern Festival returns for a fifth year, bringing a stunning collection of dazzling lanterns to the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds. Thanks to a special deal from Groupon, you can save 45% on tickets -- details just below! There are over … [Read more...] about Save 50% on the Winter Lantern Festival at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds
You can stream Apple TV+ for FREE, for two days only this weekend
On January 4 and 5, 2025, you can stream Apple TV+ for FREE — no strings attached. It’s an opportunity to spend the first weekend of the new year binge-watching all of its exclusive Apple Originals, including series, documentaries and movies, to … [Read more...] about You can stream Apple TV+ for FREE, for two days only this weekend
Frosty Fun in Duluth features winter break activities thru the weekend
Duluth launches Frosty Fun -- 16 days of amazing & FREE winter activities for all ages There will be a flurry of activity in downtown Duluth this winter season, as the city launches an ambitious calendar of Frosty Fun -- with activities … [Read more...] about Frosty Fun in Duluth features winter break activities thru the weekend
The iconic Peach Drop returns to Underground Atlanta to ring in 2025 — here’s what you need to know
peach drop, new year's eve Atlanta, underground Atlanta, Atlanta peach drop Photo courtesy of Underground Atlanta The Peach Drop will return to Underground Atlanta, to ring in the New Year, as 2024 fades into 2025! In October, … [Read more...] about The iconic Peach Drop returns to Underground Atlanta to ring in 2025 — here’s what you need to know
FREE New Year’s Eve Bash at The Battery — including an “early innings” bash for the kids
The Battery Atlanta will celebrate the New Year in style as 2024 fades into 2025, with its annual New Year’s Eve Bash. The event is FREE to attend, and you do not need a ticket. Braves in-game host Mark Owens will emcee the entire evening of … [Read more...] about FREE New Year’s Eve Bash at The Battery — including an “early innings” bash for the kids
Head to the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl FanFest event — it’s FREE & family-friendly
It's almost time for the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl! Texas and Arizona State will play in the 57th annual Peach Bowl game, at Mercedes Benz Stadium in downtown Atlanta, on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Kickoff is at 1 p.m. As always, … [Read more...] about Head to the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl FanFest event — it’s FREE & family-friendly
Decatur Screen on the Square presents an outdoor showing of “The Grinch” on Thursday
Get ready for a reel good time on the square in downtown Decatur! The Screen on the Square Movie Series features family-friendly movies this summer. Save the dates, and plan to bring a blanket or chairs. There will be FREE popcorn, while supplies … [Read more...] about Decatur Screen on the Square presents an outdoor showing of “The Grinch” on Thursday
Get FREE tickets for the Fox Theatre’s Holiday Extravaganza — reserve yours now!
Once again, the Fox Theatre will open its doors for its annual Holiday Extravaganza FREE event. The show, titled Merry Mighty Mo & More, takes place on on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available to reserve NOW -- … [Read more...] about Get FREE tickets for the Fox Theatre’s Holiday Extravaganza — reserve yours now!
13 very lucky things to do in Atlanta on Friday the 13th
Do you believe unlucky things will happen to you on Friday the 13th? If so, you may suffer from friggatriskaidekaphobia, a known psychological condition -- or you may just be mildly superstitious. The date's reputation for unlucky incidents has also … [Read more...] about 13 very lucky things to do in Atlanta on Friday the 13th
Decatur Glassblowing: Free open house event and demonstrations
Decatur Glassblowing will host a series of Open House events again in 2024. The events have free admission, but there will be items for sale. Event details for each event are just below! Decatur Glassblowing is located at:250 Freeman St.Decatur, … [Read more...] about Decatur Glassblowing: Free open house event and demonstrations
Save 50% on admission to Frosty’s Snowy Playland on December 21st or 22nd
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Frosty's Snowy Playland is said to be a winter wonderland like no other. This outdoor, family-friendly activity takes place on Saturday and Sunday, December 21st and 22nd, 2024. The Playland includes artificial snow, decorated igloos, live … [Read more...] about Save 50% on admission to Frosty’s Snowy Playland on December 21st or 22nd
Canton Merry Market and annual Christmas Parade this Saturday
The annual Merry Market takes place in Cannon Park in downtown Canton, followed by the Christmas Parade, on December 14, 2024. Shop for great holiday gifts with the vendors at the Merry Market from noon to 6 p.m. On top of shopping, the Market … [Read more...] about Canton Merry Market and annual Christmas Parade this Saturday
Shop for the “ungiftable” people in your life with these Groupon deals on experiences
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It's that point in the holiday season where you may need a gift for one of the "ungiftable" people in your life -- the parent who has everything, the glamor mom, the quirky cousin, the inscrutable in-law, or the adventurous sibling. Instead of … [Read more...] about Shop for the “ungiftable” people in your life with these Groupon deals on experiences
How to watch the Charlie Brown Christmas special in 2024: It’s not on network TV, but you can stream for FREE this weekend
How to watch the Charlie Brown Halloween, Thanksgiving, & Christmas specials in 2024 (they're not on network TV!) You may remember that the Charlie Brown holiday specials left network TV a couple of years ago. They moved to Apple TV+, … [Read more...] about How to watch the Charlie Brown Christmas special in 2024: It’s not on network TV, but you can stream for FREE this weekend
Holidays in Acworth: tree lighting, free pics with Santa, free carriage rides, parade, menorah lighting, more
Come see Santa Claus in Historic Downtown Acworth! Santa will be celebrating the season at Depot Park on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Families are welcome to stop by, visit, and take pictures. Pictures are free of charge. Make sure to … [Read more...] about Holidays in Acworth: tree lighting, free pics with Santa, free carriage rides, parade, menorah lighting, more
Lawrenceville holiday happenings: Tree lighting, Winter Wonderland, Festival of Trees, Santa Claus, the Grinch, and more family fun
Downtown Lawrenceville is a festive place to be this holiday season, with a series of events that will appeal to all ages. From the official lighting of the great tree on the courthouse square, to visits with Santa Claus, story hours, a Winter … [Read more...] about Lawrenceville holiday happenings: Tree lighting, Winter Wonderland, Festival of Trees, Santa Claus, the Grinch, and more family fun
Kennesaw holiday event: Parade, FREE pics with Santa, tree lighting, activities, & holiday market on Saturday
The city of Kennesaw kicks off holiday season on Saturday, December 7, 2024, in the historic downtown district. A Day With Santa takes place from 1 to 7 p.m. The event is FREE to attend and includes: holiday parade live music and entertainment … [Read more...] about Kennesaw holiday event: Parade, FREE pics with Santa, tree lighting, activities, & holiday market on Saturday
Alpharetta tree lighting ceremony: Santa, snowfall, live music, marshmallow roast, more
Kick off the holiday season with a 50 ft. tree lighting in Downtown Alpharetta on Saturday, November 23, 2024. The event goes from 5 to 9 p.m. in front of Alpharetta City Hall. You're invited to bring lawn chairs and lap blankets, so … [Read more...] about Alpharetta tree lighting ceremony: Santa, snowfall, live music, marshmallow roast, more
