It's family fun time at the Mall of Georgia this summer. On select Saturday nights, you can bring your blanket or lawn chairs and enjoy a FREE outdoor movie on the giant screen. Festivities begin at 5 p.m. and may include family-friendly … [Read more...] about Mall of Georgia hosts Movies Under the Stars on select Saturdays — “Hotel Transylvania 4” is up this weekend
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FREE: Punchline Comedy Night outdoors at Avalon on Monday
Avalon's popular Punchline Comedy Night is back for 2023, with shows on the first Monday of each month, April through October. Chase away those Monday blues with lots of laughs, a bite to eat, and a cocktail or two. Punchline Comedy shows are open … [Read more...] about FREE: Punchline Comedy Night outdoors at Avalon on Monday
6 First Friday events happening around Atlanta and suburbs this week
The first Friday of each month is a popular date for recurring events. many -- but not all -- are FREE. They include free concerts, food truck rallies, outdoor movies, block parties, art walks, and more. Want to find a First Friday event near … [Read more...] about 6 First Friday events happening around Atlanta and suburbs this week
FREE: It’s time for this month’s First Friday Art Walk on the Marietta Square
The Marietta Square First Friday Art Walks are back for 2023. This community event features local art, live music, and other performances -- along with a chance to shop, dine, and experience all the local flavor of the Marietta Square. The … [Read more...] about FREE: It’s time for this month’s First Friday Art Walk on the Marietta Square
Decatur Wine Festival: Save with early-bird pricing
The Decatur Wine Festival turns 21! The 2023 event takes place on Saturday, November 4th from noon 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 from … [Read more...] about Decatur Wine Festival: Save with early-bird pricing
Suwanee Taste of BBQ & Music Festival this Saturday
Suwanee Taste of BBQ & Music Festival is a family-friendly annual event. Admission is FREE. It takes place on Saturday, October 7th, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. You'll enjoy live music, Taste of BBQ bites, vendors, and artist … [Read more...] about Suwanee Taste of BBQ & Music Festival this Saturday
FREE! The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra performs in Piedmont Park this weekend
It's back! The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will once again present FREE concerts in Piedmont Park in 2023. This is one of Atlanta's most cherished traditions. The next free ASO concert takes place on Saturday, September 30th at 7:30 p.m. The theme … [Read more...] about FREE! The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra performs in Piedmont Park this weekend
Serb Fest features Serbian food and culture this Saturday
The fourth annual Serb Fest takes place over two days in 2023 -- Saturday, September 30th and Sunday, October 1st. The location is Saints Peter & Paul Serbian Orthodox Church in Lilburn. You will experience first-hand Serbian hospitality, … [Read more...] about Serb Fest features Serbian food and culture this Saturday
The NEW Blue Stone Arts & Music Festival opens on Friday in Sandy Springs
The Blue Stone Arts & Music Festival is a brand new fall festival, taking place in the City Springs district of Sandy Springs over two days: Friday, September 29th and Saturday, September 30th. The event features an artist market and live music … [Read more...] about The NEW Blue Stone Arts & Music Festival opens on Friday in Sandy Springs
The Duluth Fall Festival & Parade is happening this weekend, with live music on two stages
The Duluth Fall Festival is back for 2023! The beloved event takes place over two days, on Saturday, September 30th and Sunday, October 1st, on the Duluth Town Green. Admission to the festival is FREE. Come to enjoy great food, live … [Read more...] about The Duluth Fall Festival & Parade is happening this weekend, with live music on two stages
FREE: the Sweet Auburn Music Fest is back with music, food, kids area, vendors, more
The 2023 Sweet Auburn Music Fest takes place on Saturday, September 30th and Sunday, October 1st. It is FREE to attend. You can spend the weekend listening to live R&B, Hip-Hop, & gospel music. While you're there, be sure to check out … [Read more...] about FREE: the Sweet Auburn Music Fest is back with music, food, kids area, vendors, more
FREE: The Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra performs in Newtown Park this Saturday
FREE outdoor concerts, movies, and food trucks -- at Newtown park. This summer, there are many FREE and family-friendly events happening at Newtown Park, in Johns Creek, including family-friendly movies and live music. There will be … [Read more...] about FREE: The Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra performs in Newtown Park this Saturday
Candler Park Fall Fest features all-day music
Candler Park Fall Fest 2023 takes place on Saturday, Sept. 30th and Sunday, Oct. 1st. Fall Fest admission is FREE, and the activities take place around the intersection of Candler Park Drive and McLendon Avenue. This popular street festival … [Read more...] about Candler Park Fall Fest features all-day music
Have a ball at Riverfest, taking place at Etowah River Park in Canton this weekend
Riverfest takes place at Etowah River Park in Canton over the fourth weekend in September. This is a classic fall festival with arts and crafts, food, music, and more. Dates are Saturday, Sept. 23rd and Sunday, Sept. 24th. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 … [Read more...] about Have a ball at Riverfest, taking place at Etowah River Park in Canton this weekend
The Peachtree Corners Festival is on this weekend
Mark your calendar for the 12th annual Peachtree Corners Festival, coming to the Town Green on September 23rd and 24th, 2023. The festival is FREE to attend, with plenty of free parking. It features arts and crafts vendors, great music, food … [Read more...] about The Peachtree Corners Festival is on this weekend
The Coweta County Fair: Ticket discounts & FREE admission days
Coweta County Fair: Free admission days and ticket discounts The 2023 edition of the Coweta County Fair opens on Thursday, September 14th and runs through Sunday, Sept. 24th. It takes place in Newnan. Opening day is a preview of the … [Read more...] about The Coweta County Fair: Ticket discounts & FREE admission days
Have some fall fun at the Chamblee Chalk Walk
The city of Chamblee hosts its 2nd annual Chalk Walk and Artist Market at Chamblee City hall on September 23, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This one day festival is a celebration of creativity and community. It is FREE to attend. Watch professional … [Read more...] about Have some fall fun at the Chamblee Chalk Walk
The Gwinnett County Fair: Ticket discounts & FREE admission days
The 2023 edition of the Gwinnett County Fair opens on Thursday, September 14th and runs through Sunday, Sept. 24th. You can purchase advance tickets NOW, at a discount. Note there is a clear bag policy in effect this year. Check out our Complete … [Read more...] about The Gwinnett County Fair: Ticket discounts & FREE admission days
The East Atlanta Strut promises a Saturday of very quirky fun!
Come out for the East Atlanta Strut! This iconic and oh-so-quirky street festival is back for just one day -- and it's happening on September 23, 2023. This is a porchfest-style party that's spread out across the whole neighborhood -- about 16 … [Read more...] about The East Atlanta Strut promises a Saturday of very quirky fun!
FREE: Live on the Lawn concert in Snellville features Who’s Bad (Michael Jackson experience band)
The city of Snellville will present four summer concerts in 2023. They take place on the Towne Green, located at 2437 Main Street. Chairs and blankets are allowed -- but no pop-up tents, please. There will be food trucks at all concerts. … [Read more...] about FREE: Live on the Lawn concert in Snellville features Who’s Bad (Michael Jackson experience band)
FREE! Movies Under the Stars on select Fridays at The Point
Head to The Point (formerly known as Emory Point) on select Fridays in September for classic films under the stars! The events begin at 7 p.m. and to till about 10 p.m. The movies are FREE and lawn seating is available on a first-come, … [Read more...] about FREE! Movies Under the Stars on select Fridays at The Point
North Georgia State Fair: Ticket discounts and free admission days
FREE admission and $20 unlimited rides on opening day, Thursday, Sept. 21st! Details below. The North Georgia State Fair will return to Marietta in the fall of 2023! It opens on Thursday, September 21st and runs through Sunday, October … [Read more...] about North Georgia State Fair: Ticket discounts and free admission days
Stream the “Hamilton” movie with original Broadway cast at home for $8
UPDATED on 11/19/2023-- the deal is still good! If you haven't watched the Hamilton movie yet, you can still gather the whole family together to watch for just a $8 streaming subscription. The film skipped the theaters and went right to streaming. … [Read more...] about Stream the “Hamilton” movie with original Broadway cast at home for $8
FLASH SALE: Get 25% OFF tickets for “A Christmas Carol” at the Alliance Theatre when you buy now
Alliance Theatre is holding a weekend sale for tickets of its annual holiday production of A Christmas Carol. The sale goes from Friday, Sept. 15th to Sunday, Sept. 17th, 2023 -- and tickets are expected to go fast. The sale price is limited to … [Read more...] about FLASH SALE: Get 25% OFF tickets for “A Christmas Carol” at the Alliance Theatre when you buy now
The Cumming Art Fest is happening this weekend
This is a brand new event in the charming and growing city of Cumming -- it just launched last year. On September 16th and 17th, 2023, the Cumming City Center will come alive with festival-goers for the second annual edition of this festival. The … [Read more...] about The Cumming Art Fest is happening this weekend
Come to Taste of Smyrna on the Village Green this Saturday
Taste of Smyrna takes place in Downtown Smyrna on Saturday, September 16, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. It is FREE to attend, but bring your wallet for food and drink. Tasting tickets are $1 each, and the food tastes range from one to four … [Read more...] about Come to Taste of Smyrna on the Village Green this Saturday
Suwanee Fest features an art market, food, a parade, kid zone, all-day concerts, more
Suwanee Fest is an annual two-day celebration, taking place this year on Saturday, Sept. 16th and Sunday, Sept. 17th, 2023. The festival is FREE to attend and takes place in Town Center Park. It includes nearly 200 vendors and exhibitors, 15 … [Read more...] about Suwanee Fest features an art market, food, a parade, kid zone, all-day concerts, more
Bring the kids to Truck-A-Palooza at Town Center Mall this Saturday
Bring the whole family to Truck-A-Palooza 2023, a fun and family-friendly event. It takes place on Saturday, September 16, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. It takes place at Town Center Mall, in the back parking lot (near the food court). There is … [Read more...] about Bring the kids to Truck-A-Palooza at Town Center Mall this Saturday
The Buckhead Fine Arts Festival returns this weekend
The 2023 edition of this outdoor arts festival features 100 vendor booths, including painters, photographers, sculptors, metalworks and more, with artist demonstrations and live music. It takes place in the Buckhead Village business district, which … [Read more...] about The Buckhead Fine Arts Festival returns this weekend
Alpharetta PopFest — a FREE fall music festival with food trucks on Oct. 21st
Alpharetta PopFest takes place on Saturday, October 21, 2023. It is a FREE, family-friendly, outdoor music festival at Brooke Street Park. PopFest takes place from 3:30 to 9 p.m. This years artists: 3:30 - 4:30 Rae & The Ragdolls 5:00 - … [Read more...] about Alpharetta PopFest — a FREE fall music festival with food trucks on Oct. 21st
FREE “Sounds of Summer” concert at Brook Run Park on Friday, plus family activities and food trucks
Come to Brook Run Park on Friday, September 22, 2023 for a FREE concert in the amphitheater. The live music starts at 7 p.m., but you're welcome to come early for free activities. Pack a picnic meal or plan to buy snacks on site. The first … [Read more...] about FREE “Sounds of Summer” concert at Brook Run Park on Friday, plus family activities and food trucks
Japan Fest this weekend at the Gas South Convention Center
Japan Fest takes place on September 16th & 17th, 2023 at the Gas South Convention Center in Duluth. Experience Japanese culture, food, music, dance, anime, traditions, martial arts and more at this huge exhibition. There are multiple … [Read more...] about Japan Fest this weekend at the Gas South Convention Center
The Shakerag Arts & Crafts Festival takes place in Peachtree City this weekend
Head to Peachtree City for the annual Shakerag Arts & Crafts Festival! The festival takes place on Saturday, Sept. 16th and Sunday, Sept. 17th in 2023. You'll find over 125 booths featuring regional artists and craftspeople, selling … [Read more...] about The Shakerag Arts & Crafts Festival takes place in Peachtree City this weekend
Where to see holiday movies for free or cheap around metro Atlanta
Is there anything better than a classic Christmas movie to help you get in the holiday spirit? The old favorites never seem to disappoint, no matter how many times we've seen them. Of course, you can get cozy at home with a streaming movie and a … [Read more...] about Where to see holiday movies for free or cheap around metro Atlanta
Taste of Snellville: food samplings, kids activity area, and more this weekeend
Taste of Snellville takes place on Saturday, September 16, 2023 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 tasting tickets for $1 … [Read more...] about Taste of Snellville: food samplings, kids activity area, and more this weekeend
Bring your dog to Pup-a-Palooza at Newtown Park in Johns Creek this 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 16th, 2023. Hours are 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. The location is the … [Read more...] about Bring your dog to Pup-a-Palooza at Newtown Park in Johns Creek this Saturday
FREE: Roswell’s “Music on the Hill” outdoor concert series features live music by The Geek Squad
The city of Roswell is bringing back live music for the summer of 2023. The Music on the Hill concert series launches in June, and runs on second Fridays of each month, through September. All concerts are 7 to 9 p.m. on the rear lawn behind … [Read more...] about FREE: Roswell’s “Music on the Hill” outdoor concert series features live music by The Geek Squad
The West Ponce Music Stroll happens in Downtown Decatur this weekend
Head to downtown Decatur for the 3rd annual West Ponce Music Stroll! It's happening on Saturday, September 9th, 2023, from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. The businesses along West Ponce de Leon Avenue will host live music performances on their patios and in … [Read more...] about The West Ponce Music Stroll happens in Downtown Decatur this weekend
FREE: Woodstock Summer Concert Series features Drivin N Cryin, a southern rock band
Woodstock summer concerts are FREE! They take place at the Northside Hospital Cherokee Amphitheater -- located within The Park at City City. Concerts start at 7:30 p.m. and may include an opening act. For best seating, arrive early. You can … [Read more...] about FREE: Woodstock Summer Concert Series features Drivin N Cryin, a southern rock band
Have a close-up butterfly encounter! Where to see butterflies in Atlanta
Where to see butterflies in Atlanta -- have a close-up butterfly encounter this summer, at these parks and nature centers! Have a butterfly encounter this summer! You can get up close to hundreds of flying butterflies at local nature centers … [Read more...] about Have a close-up butterfly encounter! Where to see butterflies in Atlanta