The Kennesaw Police Department hosts a Juneteenth Celebration of Unity on Saturday, June 14, 2025. The event is FREE to attend, and family-friendly. It takes place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Swift-Cantrell Park. The event begins with a Unity Walk … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Celebration of Unity this Saturday at Swift-Cantrell Park in Kennesaw
Arts & Entertainment
See “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” with live shadow cast at the Plaza Theatre on Friday nights
Let's do the Time Warp again... and again... and again... For those who don't know, that cult classic known as The Rocky Horror Picture Show plays every Friday night at the Plaza Theatre in midtown Atlanta -- with a live shadow cast. Shadow cast … [Read more...] about See “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” with live shadow cast at the Plaza Theatre on Friday nights
Rock the Park: Enjoy a FREE concert at Lilburn City Park
Lilburn City Park will host FREE Rock the Park concerts on select dates during 2025. At each event, there will be food trucks on site; they begin serving at 6 p.m. Beer, wine, and margaritas will be available for purchase. Gates open … [Read more...] about Rock the Park: Enjoy a FREE concert at Lilburn City Park
Virginia-Highland Summerfest is a 2-day event
Virginia-Highland Summerfest will take place over two days in 2025 -- Saturday, June 7th and Sunday, June 8th. The event is FREE to attend. There will be food, an artist market, activities for kids, and live music. The majority of the festival is … [Read more...] about Virginia-Highland Summerfest is a 2-day event
Take in a slasher movie triple feature for $15 on Friday the 13th
The Atlanta Film Freak Society believes the best way to celebrate Friday the 13th is by watching classic slasher films. So of course, it is hosting a triple feature on Friday, June 13, 2025 -- for the low price of $15. It all takes place at … [Read more...] about Take in a slasher movie triple feature for $15 on Friday the 13th
Peachtree Corners Flicks on the Green opens the season with “The Lion King”
Peachtree Corners is once again hosting its summer Flicks on the Green series in 2025. This is a FREE movie series that features iconic movies. See the film schedule below for titles. The movies take place on the first Saturday of the month, June … [Read more...] about Peachtree Corners Flicks on the Green opens the season with “The Lion King”
Suwanee Asian Festival happens this Saturday
The Suwanee Asian Festival takes place on Saturday, June 7, 2025 from noon to 8 p.m. This is the raindate for the event, which was originally scheduled for a date in May. Come out to Town Center Park to enjoy various Asian cultural … [Read more...] about Suwanee Asian Festival happens this Saturday
4th of July in Douglasville: parade, festival, and fireworks
Douglasville has a festive Fourth on the calendar for 2025! Activities include a concert, parade, festival, and fireworks. The fun starts on Wednesday, July 2nd with the Wednesday Wind Down Concert Series. The concert is FREE and takes place at … [Read more...] about 4th of July in Douglasville: parade, festival, and fireworks
How to watch the special presentation of George Clooney’s “Good Night, and Good Luck” on Saturday, June 7 at 7pm
CNN and Max will broadcast LIVE one of the final performances of Good Night, and Good Luck from Broadway’s Winter Garden Theatre on Saturday, June 7th at 7 p.m. This is an amazing chance to see an acclaimed Broadway play for … [Read more...] about How to watch the special presentation of George Clooney’s “Good Night, and Good Luck” on Saturday, June 7 at 7pm
LAST CALL for the Georgia Renaissance Festival, closing on Sunday
Eat, drink, and be merry at the Georgia Renaissance Festival, returning to Fairburn, GA, from Saturday, April 12th to Sunday, June 1st in 2025. This is about a 30-minute drive from downtown Atlanta. The festival is open on Saturdays and … [Read more...] about LAST CALL for the Georgia Renaissance Festival, closing on Sunday
The Duluth Lantern Parade lights up the Town Green
Come early and make your own lantern for FREE! Downtown Duluth is the place to be on Friday, May 30, 2025! Come early to make your own lantern and enjoy live entertainment on the Town Green -- and then take part in the magical Lantern Parade … [Read more...] about The Duluth Lantern Parade lights up the Town Green
FREE! Asian-American Pacific-Islander Heritage Month celebration in Doraville on Saturday
The city of Doraville will host a celebration in honor of Asian-American Pacific-Islander Heritage Month. The event takes place on Saturday, May 31, 2025 from noon to 5 p.m., at Forest Fleming Arena. Admission is FREE. The celebration features … [Read more...] about FREE! Asian-American Pacific-Islander Heritage Month celebration in Doraville on Saturday
Newnan Porchfest: Stroll the historic district and listen to tunes on Saturday
Newnan Porchfest takes place on Saturday, May 31, 2025 from noon to 9 p.m. This is a brand new event and it is FREE to attend. On this day, talented musicians will be performing on various porches in the College-Temple Historic District. Local … [Read more...] about Newnan Porchfest: Stroll the historic district and listen to tunes on Saturday
FREE Summer Covers concert series on the Decatur Square this Saturday
FREE Summer Concerts on the Decatur Square Summer Covers is a series of FREE and family-friendly summer concerts, taking place on the Decatur Square. Bring your blankets or chairs to the Decatur bandstand on select dates for Summer … [Read more...] about FREE Summer Covers concert series on the Decatur Square this Saturday
FREE: Classic Car Cruise in Acworth on Saturday
On Saturday, May 31, 2025, the town of Acworth will host a Classic Car Cruise at Logan Farm Park. The event takes place from 2 to 7 p.m. It is FREE to attend. If you want to display your classic car, you can register for $5. Logan Farm Park … [Read more...] about FREE: Classic Car Cruise in Acworth on Saturday
Memorial Day Weekend: fun stuff to do, commemorative events, deals & freebies
Memorial Day Weekend 2025 in Atlanta is looking good! There are lots of events happening, both to commemorate our fallen military personnel in the traditional manner, and to just have fun and celebrate the beginning of the summer season. We're still … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Weekend: fun stuff to do, commemorative events, deals & freebies
FREE: Alpharetta Arts Streetfest continues thru Memorial Day Weekend
Spring festivals in Atlanta, things to do in Alpharetta Dedicate part of your Memorial Day Weekend to the Alpharetta Arts Streetfest! The two-day event takes place at Wills Park on Saturday, May 24th and Sunday, May 25th, 2025. Admission is … [Read more...] about FREE: Alpharetta Arts Streetfest continues thru Memorial Day Weekend
75+ of the best spring festivals in metro Atlanta: things to do in March, April, and May
Spring festival season in Atlanta generally kicks off around March first, and continues through Memorial Day weekend -- and then it's summer festival season! This is the most complete list you'll find for spring festivals around the extended metro … [Read more...] about 75+ of the best spring festivals in metro Atlanta: things to do in March, April, and May
May in Atlanta: All the best things to do this month!
Welcome to May! It's time for spring festivals, outdoor concerts, baseball, and drinks on the patio. Are you looking for things to do in May around metro Atlanta? This is your monthly guide to free and cheap fun in the month of May. Below is … [Read more...] about May in Atlanta: All the best things to do this month!
Suwanee’s annual Red, White, Bluegrass & Bach concert, with food trucks
Come to Town Center Park in Suwanee for some patriotic fun on Friday, May 23, 2025. The city's annual Red, White, Bluegrass & Bach concert begins at 7 p.m. This annual Memorial Day event fills Suwanee Town Center with family fun, including … [Read more...] about Suwanee’s annual Red, White, Bluegrass & Bach concert, with food trucks
FREE Touch-a-Truck event in Suwanee this Thursday, plus food trucks
The Suwanee Department of Public Works will host Touch-a-Truck on Thursday, May 22, 2025, from 4 to 7 p.m. This FREE event takes place at Town Center on Main, located at 421 Main Street in downtown Suwanee. It will be an evening of … [Read more...] about FREE Touch-a-Truck event in Suwanee this Thursday, plus food trucks
31 Days of Jazz: Free concerts in May, at many local venues
31 Days of Jazz: Enjoy FREE & cheap jazz concerts all month long in May! 31 Days of Jazz is a kickoff event to the Atlanta Jazz Festival, which happens each Memorial Day Weekend in Piedmont Park. All month long in May, there will be … [Read more...] about 31 Days of Jazz: Free concerts in May, at many local venues
FREE storytelling tour of Norcross City Cemetery on Sunday
Come out and explore! You can join a FREE tour of the Norcross City Cemetery on Sunday, May 18, 2025, starting at 2 p.m. Local historian Gene Ramsay, from the Gwinnett Historical Society, will lead the tour. Gene will talk about interesting … [Read more...] about FREE storytelling tour of Norcross City Cemetery on Sunday
La Fiesta in Hapeville is a family-friendly celebration this Saturday
La Fiesta in Hapeville returns to Jess Lucas Park on Saturday, May 17, from 5 to 8 p.m. The event brings live music, food and family fun to downtown Hapeville. You'll enjoy live performances by Tulum Acoustics and the Atlanta Show Band Live, … [Read more...] about La Fiesta in Hapeville is a family-friendly celebration this Saturday
FREE outdoor movie series at Swift-Cantrell Park in Kennesaw — “Moana 2” is up next
The Outdoor Movie Series in Kennesaw is back for the 2025 spring and summer season! Movies take place on select Saturdays in the months of April, May, June, and July. The movies are shown on a giant screen at Swift-Cantrell Park, after … [Read more...] about FREE outdoor movie series at Swift-Cantrell Park in Kennesaw — “Moana 2” is up next
The Gwinnett Multi-Cultural Festival is free and family-friendly this Saturday
The annual Gwinnett Multi-Cultural Festival is back for 2025. The event takes place on Saturday, May 17th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Gwinnett Place Mall in the parking lot. The festival is FREE to attend and family-friendly. You'll find … [Read more...] about The Gwinnett Multi-Cultural Festival is free and family-friendly this Saturday
The annual Geranium Festival happens in downtown McDonough on Saturday
McDonough will once again host its annual Geranium Festival on the historic McDonough Square. It takes place on Saturday, May 18, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is FREE The festival is spread out over the Square and the streets of Downtown … [Read more...] about The annual Geranium Festival happens in downtown McDonough on Saturday
The Kirkwood Spring Fling & Tour of Homes is coming up on Saturday
The 21st annual Kirkwood Spring Fling takes place on Saturday, May 17, 2025. The tour of homes takes place the same day. The festival and art market will be located in Bessie Branham Park (2051 Delano Drive, Atlanta 30317). Festival hours are … [Read more...] about The Kirkwood Spring Fling & Tour of Homes is coming up on Saturday
The Duluth Arts Festival features an art market and plenty of family fun this weekend
The Duluth Arts Festival returns in 2025 for two days of spring fun! It's taking place on Saturday, May 17th and Sunday, May 18th, on the Duluth Town Green (use 3167 Main St for GPS directions). The emphasis is on both the arts and family fun. … [Read more...] about The Duluth Arts Festival features an art market and plenty of family fun this weekend
Virginia Highland Porchfest: Stroll the neighborhood and listen to tunes
PorchFest 2025 takes place in the Virginia-Highland neighborhood on Saturday, May 17, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. It is FREE to attend. The music performances are spread out across a few blocks, with a finale at a local park. PLUS, there are … [Read more...] about Virginia Highland Porchfest: Stroll the neighborhood and listen to tunes
Six Flags + White Water offer FREE admission for military from May 23rd to 26th
Six Flags is thanking U.S. military members and veterans on Memorial Day weekend, by offering FREE admission to both Six Flags over Georgia and Six Flags White Water, as well as discount tickets for their guests. From May 23 to 26, 2025, all … [Read more...] about Six Flags + White Water offer FREE admission for military from May 23rd to 26th
The Turkish Food Festival takes place in Alpharetta this weekend
The Turkish Food Festival takes place on Saturday, May 17 and Sunday, May 18, 2025. These are the new rain dates since the original event was rained out. Hours are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Admission is FREE. There will be plenty of food, and … [Read more...] about The Turkish Food Festival takes place in Alpharetta this weekend
The Atlanta Jazz Festival continues with FREE concerts on Memorial Day Monday
The Atlanta Jazz Festival is back for 2025! The iconic event is one of the largest FREE jazz fests in the nation, and it's happening Memorial Day Weekend at Piedmont Park. All the details are below. This is a permanent page. We will update each … [Read more...] about The Atlanta Jazz Festival continues with FREE concerts on Memorial Day Monday
FREE: The Alpharetta Symphony Orchestra performs in Brooke Street Park on Memorial Day Monday
On Monday, May 26, 2025, the Alpharetta Symphony Orchestra presents An Ode to America, a FREE Memorial Day Concert in Brooke Street Park. The concert starts at 7:30 p.m. and lasts about 90 minutes. It will feature patriotic classics, big band … [Read more...] about FREE: The Alpharetta Symphony Orchestra performs in Brooke Street Park on Memorial Day Monday
Yaarab Shrine Circus & Fair: running now thru Memorial Day!
The Yaarab Shrine Circus and Fair is back for 2025. The show runs from Saturday, May 17th through Memorial Day Monday, May 26th, at Jim Miller Park in Marietta. There is also a special sneak peek on Friday, May 16th -- no circus performance, but a … [Read more...] about Yaarab Shrine Circus & Fair: running now thru Memorial Day!
Woodstock hosts Spring Art on the Green over Memorial Day weekend
The city of Woodstock hosts Art on the Green over two days on Memorial Weekend. The events take place on Saturday, May 24th and Sunday, May 25th, 2025. They are FREE to attend. Local artists from North Georgia will gather on the Event Green to … [Read more...] about Woodstock hosts Spring Art on the Green over Memorial Day weekend
FREE concert by the Alpharetta Symphony Youth Orchestra on Mother’s Day, this Sunday
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 Mother’s Day, this Sunday
The Loganville Carnival is running now — FREE admission, just pay for rides!
The Loganville Carnival runs from Thursday, May 1st through Sunday, May 11th in 2025. Admission is FREE, and you can save $5 on a ride wristband by purchasing online, rather than at the gate. NOTE that the carnival does not accept cards for any … [Read more...] about The Loganville Carnival is running now — FREE admission, just pay for rides!
FREE Music in the Park concert at East Cobb Park this Sunday
Music in the Park is a FREE concert series taking place from April through October at East Cobb Park. The concerts take place on select Sundays from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. East Cobb Park is located at: 3322 Roswell Rd. Marietta, GA 30068 There … [Read more...] about FREE Music in the Park concert at East Cobb Park this Sunday
Canton’s Garden in the Park festival takes place this Saturday
Head to downtown Canton for the annual Garden in the Park festival. It's happening on Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The location is Cannon Park, and the event is FREE to attend. You'll find arts and crafts vendors, plus live … [Read more...] about Canton’s Garden in the Park festival takes place this Saturday
