Updated for 2020! The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. lives on in Atlanta, the city in which the famous minister and scholar led the American Civil Rights Movement. There is no shortage of things to do on MLK day, which is Monday, January … [Read more...] about Things to Do on MLK Day in 2020 around Atlanta
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25 FREE things to do in metro Atlanta this week, January 20th to 26th
Once again, we present to you our eclectic assortment of FREE events around town. If you don't find a free event that appeals to you, just move over to our full events calendar for affordable fun, like $5 movies and half-price discounts on … [Read more...] about 25 FREE things to do in metro Atlanta this week, January 20th to 26th
Elvis’ Birthday Celebration in Little Five Points — karaoke, cake, freebies, and more
This Wednesday, January 8th, would have been the 85th birthday of Elvis Presley. Celebrate his memory in Little Five Points, where the shops and businesses will be participating in an Elvis escapade. The fun starts at 4:00 p.m. in the L5P business … [Read more...] about Elvis’ Birthday Celebration in Little Five Points — karaoke, cake, freebies, and more
Day-by-day guide to 2019 holiday & New Year events around Atlanta and suburbs
This is a dwindling list of 2019 holiday events in the metro Atlanta area. This day-by-day guide will include events happening from Thanksgiving to New Year’s. It includes Hannukah, Kwanzaa, and other seasonal celebrations -- including tree … [Read more...] about Day-by-day guide to 2019 holiday & New Year events around Atlanta and suburbs
Free and cheap events at Atlanta Brewing Company
Atlanta Brewing Company was Georgia's very first craft brewery. Now located on the west side, it has a dog-friendly patio with outdoor seating and often hosts free or low-cost events in its taproom. This venue doesn't … [Read more...] about Free and cheap events at Atlanta Brewing Company
Our big list of Halloween events in metro Atlanta: Costume contests, parties, trick-or-treat, and more
Are you ready for Halloween? There are already plenty of spooky events on our calendar -- and the list is growing everyday. Below you'll find a long list of Halloween activities, organized by date and appearing in chronological order. Of course, … [Read more...] about Our big list of Halloween events in metro Atlanta: Costume contests, parties, trick-or-treat, and more
Last call: Final week for Avalon’s FREE Friday night concert!
Avalon is once again hosting its signature series of FREE events this spring and summer! This year's series includes activities for pre-school tots, yoga, comedy,live music, and special events. All the details are below. The events will also appear … [Read more...] about Last call: Final week for Avalon’s FREE Friday night concert!
The Georgia State Fair at Atlanta Motor Speedway runs Sept 27 thru Oct 6
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Are you up for a short road trip? The Georgia State Fair returns to Atlanta Motor Speedway for ten days, opening on Thursday, September 27th and running through October 6, 2019. Check out the deals and discounts on admission and rides, listed … [Read more...] about The Georgia State Fair at Atlanta Motor Speedway runs Sept 27 thru Oct 6
6 First Friday events happening this week on October 4th
The first Friday of each month is a popular date for recurring events. Many are free. Some are special deals or discounts. Here are a handful of First Friday events happening in metro Atlanta. Do you know of a regularly occurring First Friday … [Read more...] about 6 First Friday events happening this week on October 4th
West Cobb food truck roundup on first Fridays in Powder Springs
West Cobb residents are getting a new season of Food Truck First Fridays, starting June 7, 2019 and continuing through October. The event takes place on the first Friday evening of each month, between 5 and 9 p.m., at Seven Springs Church (4665 … [Read more...] about West Cobb food truck roundup on first Fridays in Powder Springs
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
Fireworks on the Fourth in East Atlanta Village
Local businesses in and around East Atlanta Village are sponsoring a professional fireworks show on July 4th, at 9:30 p.m. It is FREE and open to the public. There will be a viewing area set up in front of Holy Taco, at 1314 Glenwood Ave. View … [Read more...] about Fireworks on the Fourth in East Atlanta Village
Dunwoody Art Festival this weekend, May 11th-12th
The Dunwoody Art Festival is a Mother's Day Weekend tradition! It takes place along Dunwoody Village Parkway, which is a shopping district just minutes from Perimeter Mall. (The shops and restaurants in Dunwoody Village will also be open to … [Read more...] about Dunwoody Art Festival this weekend, May 11th-12th
Free admission: Jockeys & Juleps party at Atlantic Station
On Saturday, May 4th, Atlantic Station will host one of the biggest Derby parties in town -- complete with fancy hats, mint juleps, live DJ, and the chance to watch a broadcast of the Kentucky Derby on what is said to be the biggest screen in … [Read more...] about Free admission: Jockeys & Juleps party at Atlantic Station
FREE: “Exploration Expo” science festival event in Piedmont Park
Come to Piedmont Park this Saturday, March 23rd, for the Exploration Expo! This is a family event that marks the grand finale of the Atlanta Science Festival, a two-week celebration of science and technology. The event is FREE and open … [Read more...] about FREE: “Exploration Expo” science festival event in Piedmont Park
Free & Cheap Crafts & Classes: Michaels, LEGO Stores, Home Depot, Pike Nurseries, & More
If you're looking for ways to get creative on the cheap, you've got a few options. Throughout the month, you'll find free & cheap crafts at Michaels & Home Depot, free events at Bass Pro Shops & Pike Nurseries, free cooking techniques … [Read more...] about Free & Cheap Crafts & Classes: Michaels, LEGO Stores, Home Depot, Pike Nurseries, & More
Six Flags Over Georgia: deals and discounts
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This weekend, Holiday in the Park opens at Six Flags Over Georgia for the 2018-2019 season. From November 17, 2018-January 6, 2019, Six Flags Over Georgia will be lit up with more than one million LED lights for its annual Holiday in the Park … [Read more...] about Six Flags Over Georgia: deals and discounts
Coffee + Cats = Win: Java Cats Cafe in Atlanta & Marietta & Happy Tabby Cat Cafe in Atlanta
I'm 100% a cat person, but alas, this is not a good time for me to have a pet. That said, I now have a way to get my cat fix & caffeine fix at the same time. I've been following both Java Cats Cafe & Happy Tabby Cat Cafe on Facebook since … [Read more...] about Coffee + Cats = Win: Java Cats Cafe in Atlanta & Marietta & Happy Tabby Cat Cafe in Atlanta
