Tucker Parks & Recreation Department has launched a new series of group hikes, known as Just a Walk in the Park. It was previously known as Wild Walks. The walks are FREE to join in and do not require advance registration. They take … [Read more...] about Just a Walk in the Park is a guided group walk event at Tucker Parks on Wednesdays
Community Events
City of Milton hosts a FREE Touch-a-Truck event on September 6th
The city of Milton hosts a Touch-a-Truck event on Saturday, September 6, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is FREE to attend and includes a sensory-friendly hour. It takes place at Stonecreek Church in the parking lot. The … [Read more...] about City of Milton hosts a FREE Touch-a-Truck event on September 6th
Chamblee celebrates its 117th birthday with a free event this Friday
The city of Chamblee will celebate its 117th birthday on Friday, August 15, 2025 from noon to 1:30 p.m. at Chamblee City Hall. You're invited to attend A Celebration Through Time: Honoring Chamblee's Past, Present, and Future. City … [Read more...] about Chamblee celebrates its 117th birthday with a free event this Friday
FREE drive-thru pet food pantry for Dekalb County residents on Friday, Aug. 22nd
FREE drive-thru pet food pantry for Dekalb County residents, monthly on 4th Fridays! Dekalb County is offering FREE pet food to residents in need. If you're experiencing a hardship that makes it difficult for you to care for your dog or cat, … [Read more...] about FREE drive-thru pet food pantry for Dekalb County residents on Friday, Aug. 22nd
Goldbergs Deli: Donate a children’s book & get a free bagel with cream cheese
Goldbergs Fine Foods is hosting a book drive for kids. This summer, Goldbergs locations will collect donations of new books for infants and the Pre-K crowd. This is the second year for the book drive. Each contributor will receive a FREE … [Read more...] about Goldbergs Deli: Donate a children’s book & get a free bagel with cream cheese
Brookhaven City Centre celebrates its grand opening with a full day of family fun
Brookhaven City Centre opens its doors Saturday, August 9, 2025 with a day full of celebration, connection, and community fun. You can explore the new space while enjoying live music, food vendors, kids' games, interactive activities, and … [Read more...] about Brookhaven City Centre celebrates its grand opening with a full day of family fun
FREE “Days of Play” in Lilburn on Thursday
Gwinnett County hosts FREE "Days of Play" in Lawrenceville & Lilburn this June Be Active Gwinnett is hosting a series of pop-up recreational events in county parks during 2025, from March through November. The events are known as Days … [Read more...] about FREE “Days of Play” in Lilburn on Thursday
Atlanta Streets Alive returns to Peachtree Street in September — save the date!
Atlanta Streets Alive: Enjoy 3 miles of Peachtree St. with NO TRAFFIC! Streets Alive will return to Peachtree Street in the fall of 2025. Here's how it works: On select Sunday afternoons, for four glorious hours, three miles of … [Read more...] about Atlanta Streets Alive returns to Peachtree Street in September — save the date!
15+ National Night Out events in August: family fun, giveaways, food, music, touch-a-truck, more
National Night Out is a series of community-building events that traditionally take place on the first Tuesday in August. This year, that is Tuesday, August 6th. But some communities choose to hold their National Night Out events on the weekend, … [Read more...] about 15+ National Night Out events in August: family fun, giveaways, food, music, touch-a-truck, more
Sandy Springs hosts annual Back-to-School Bash and National Night Out on Tuesday
Sandy Springs is combining its annual Back-to-School Bash with its National Night Out event on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. The event is FREE to attend and takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. at the City Springs comples. This will be an action-packed … [Read more...] about Sandy Springs hosts annual Back-to-School Bash and National Night Out on Tuesday
Back-to-school bashes & backpack giveaways: free school supplies and summer fun!
Have fun and get FREE school supplies at these back-to-school events, around metro Atlanta! Festivals, backpack giveaways, school supply drives, and family fun! It's that time of year again! Even though there is plenty of summer left, metro … [Read more...] about Back-to-school bashes & backpack giveaways: free school supplies and summer fun!
Free summer meal program for kids in Cobb County on weekdays
Stock image: Deposit Photos Cobb County public libraries will host FREE summer food distribution events in June and July, in 2025. Kids age 18 and younger are eligible to receive breakfast and/or lunch. Adults 19 or older who are enrolled … [Read more...] about Free summer meal program for kids in Cobb County on weekdays
Hazardous waste drive for Brookhaven, Chamblee, & Doraville residents — register now for Aug. 23rd
The cities of City of Brookhaven, Georgia, Chamblee, and City of Doraville are teaming up to host a household hazardous waste drive. This is a great opportunity to clear your shed, garage, or basement of these hard-to-dispose-of … [Read more...] about Hazardous waste drive for Brookhaven, Chamblee, & Doraville residents — register now for Aug. 23rd
Atlanta Streets Alive: The Southwest route goes from West End to Grant Park this October
Streets Alive is back for fall 2025! There are events scheduled for September and October. Hours for each date are 2 to 6 p.m. On select Sunday afternoons, for four glorious hours, over three miles of Georgia Avenue and Ralph David … [Read more...] about Atlanta Streets Alive: The Southwest route goes from West End to Grant Park this October
Healthy Pets Dekalb: FREE vaccinations, microchips, spay/neuter vouchers, more
LifeLine Animal Project periodically holds its Healthy Pets Dekalb event to bring much-needed services to pet owners in Dekalb County -- for FREE. The next event is on Saturday, October 11, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The location is: Assembly … [Read more...] about Healthy Pets Dekalb: FREE vaccinations, microchips, spay/neuter vouchers, more
Healthy Pets Fulton: Free vaccines, microchips, and more for Fulton County pet owners
A popular event, Healthy Pets Fulton, returns this spring to help pet owners take care of their beloved pets. If you know someone who is a resident of Fulton County and needs a little help, please share this post. The event takes place on … [Read more...] about Healthy Pets Fulton: Free vaccines, microchips, and more for Fulton County pet owners
Clarkston hosts a back-to-school giveaway this Saturday: free book bags, haircuts, snacks, activities
The City of Clarkston hosts its back-to-school event on Saturday, July 26, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 pm. It is FREE to attend, and takes place at Milam Park. The event is designed to support students with the tools and resources they need to … [Read more...] about Clarkston hosts a back-to-school giveaway this Saturday: free book bags, haircuts, snacks, activities
Acworth hosts “Big Rig” Back to School Bash this Saturday
The City of Acworth is hosting a new touch-a-truck style event that will combine local businesses and the “Big Rigs” you see on the roads every day! This back-to-school bash will take place at Logan Farm Park on Saturday, July 26, 2025. It is … [Read more...] about Acworth hosts “Big Rig” Back to School Bash this Saturday
Doggy Con: FREE to attend or $5 to register your pup for the costume contest
We don't have info for this event for 2025 and that means it's probably not happening this year. We will update in 2026! Info below the line is from a previous year. Who doesn't love a dog in costume? Doggy Con celebrates pup culture, just … [Read more...] about Doggy Con: FREE to attend or $5 to register your pup for the costume contest
FREE build-your-own bouquet flower bar at Avenue West Cobb this Friday
Let your afternoon blossom with creativity at the Avenue West Cobb, and take home a FREE flower bouquet! The event takes place on Friday, July 11, 2025 from 1 to 3 p.m. Emma’s Flower Truck will set up shop in the Avenue West Cobb’s Green … [Read more...] about FREE build-your-own bouquet flower bar at Avenue West Cobb this Friday
Cumming hosts a 4th of July parade, followed by a day of fun & fireworks at the Fairgrounds
Cumming is the place to be this 4th of July, with a parade downtown in the morning and a full day of fun at the Cumming Fairgrounds, ending with a brilliant fireworks display. The parade starts at 10 a.m. It starts at Forsyth Central High School, … [Read more...] about Cumming hosts a 4th of July parade, followed by a day of fun & fireworks at the Fairgrounds
Get decked out and join in Milton’s Independence Day Walking Parade, then make a splash in the Foam Pit
Milton will hold an Independence Day Walking Parade on Friday, July 4, 2025 from 9 a.m. to noon. It takes place at the Broadwell Pavilion. Dress yourself, your kids, your wagons, scooters, bikes, and even your leashed pets in the most festive red, … [Read more...] about Get decked out and join in Milton’s Independence Day Walking Parade, then make a splash in the Foam Pit
Cartersville hosts a 4th of July parade, festival, concert and huge fireworks display
The annual July 4th celebration returns to Cartersville on Friday, July 4, 2025. It includes a parade, festival, entertainment, and the largest fireworks display the city has ever put on. The parade down Main Street in downtown Cartersville … [Read more...] about Cartersville hosts a 4th of July parade, festival, concert and huge fireworks display
Johns Creek hosts a Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 21st
The Johns Creek Juneteenth Celebration takes place on Saturday, June 21, 2025 from 5 to 9 p.m. at Newtown Park. It is FREE to attend and open to all. Food trucks include: South of Philly Hungry Hippo Eats Windell's Seafood Eggroll … [Read more...] about Johns Creek hosts a Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 21st
Hapeville hosts Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration on June 19th
Hapeville will host its Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration on Thursday, June 19, 2025 from 1:00 to 6:30 p.m. It is FREE to attend and open to the public. The celebration takes place at the Hapeville Depot Museum and Jess Lucas Park, which are … [Read more...] about Hapeville hosts Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration on June 19th
Jonesboro hosts a Juneteenth Celebration at Lee Street Park on June 19th, with fireworks finale
The City of Jonesboro hosts the annual Juneteenth Celebration on Thursday, June 19, 2025 from 5 to 10 p.m. It is FREE to attend and takes place at Lee Street Park. Come out and celebrate freedom, culture, and community with an unforgettable … [Read more...] about Jonesboro hosts a Juneteenth Celebration at Lee Street Park on June 19th, with fireworks finale
Celebrate Juneteenth! The festivals, concerts, and special events are happening thru the weekend
Juneteenth in Atlanta: Celebrate with these free concerts, festivals, tours, parades, and more Celebrate Juneteenth in Atlanta! In 2025, the federal holiday falls on Thursday, June 19th. Juneteenth marks the very end of slavery in the … [Read more...] about Celebrate Juneteenth! The festivals, concerts, and special events are happening thru the weekend
The City of Stonecrest hosts a Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom this Saturday
The City of Stonecrest will host a Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 14, 2025 from 5 to 9 p.m. It is FREE to attend. Gates open at 4:30 p.m. The event takes place at the Southeast Athletic Complex, located at 5845 Hillvale Rd., … [Read more...] about The City of Stonecrest hosts a Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom this Saturday
The Clarkston Juneteenth Festival takes place on Saturday, June 14th
The City of Clarkston’s Annual Juneteenth Festival takes place on Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Downtown Market Street. It is FREE to attend. This year marks 160 years of freedom, and everyone is invited for a … [Read more...] about The Clarkston Juneteenth Festival takes place on Saturday, June 14th
Juneteenth Celebration of Unity this Saturday at Swift-Cantrell Park in Kennesaw
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
Enjoy the Petals & Pathways Spring Garden Tour in North Fulton County this Saturday
The North Fulton Master Gardeners will host the 2025 Petals & Pathways Spring Garden Tour on Saturday, June 7, 2025. The event takes place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., rain or shine. Come explore these unique gardens and be … [Read more...] about Enjoy the Petals & Pathways Spring Garden Tour in North Fulton County this Saturday
FREE coffee & matcha at Schaf Coffee Shop this Sunday, to kick off Pride Month
June is Pride Month, and Lime (the scooter people) is celebrating in Atlanta with a special event at Schaf Coffee Shop. The celebration takes place on Sunday, June 1, 2025 from 2 to 4 p.m. and is FREE to attend. It features FREE coffee and matcha … [Read more...] about FREE coffee & matcha at Schaf Coffee Shop this Sunday, to kick off Pride Month
FREE: Tour gorgeous private gardens at the Midtown Garden Stroll this Sunday, May 18th
Come out and celebrate spring at the 12th Annual Midtown Garden Stroll! The event takes place on Sunday, May 18, 2025 from noon to 5 p.m. It is completely FREE and open to the public. This outdoor, self-guided tour is a rare opportunity to … [Read more...] about FREE: Tour gorgeous private gardens at the Midtown Garden Stroll this Sunday, May 18th
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 Atlanta BeltLine Lantern Parade lights up West End
Need to make a lantern? See the free and cheap workshops listed below. Hey, Atlanta! Can you believe it's been 15 years since the very first lantern parade, the one that started them all? Well, it's time to light up the night again. On … [Read more...] about The Atlanta BeltLine Lantern Parade lights up West End
Earth Day celebration with free document shredding at Self-Help Credit Union in West End
Self-Help Credit Union is hosting an Earth Day celebration that is FREE and open to the public. It takes place on Friday, April 25, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will feature free snacks and hands-on activities. Electric vehicles will … [Read more...] about Earth Day celebration with free document shredding at Self-Help Credit Union in West End
“Roswell Moves” is a family-friendly open street event along Canton Street this Sunday
Roswell Moves is an open streets initiative, similar to Streets Alive in the city of Atlanta. On Sunday, April 27th, 2025, come out to downtown Roswell to pedal, roll, or stroll, as Canton Street is closed to cars and open for outdoor … [Read more...] about “Roswell Moves” is a family-friendly open street event along Canton Street this Sunday
City of Jonesboro hosts a FREE Spring Fling Concert on Saturday
The city of Jonesboro will host a FREE Spring Fling concert on Saturday, April 26, 2025. The event goes from 6 to 9 p.m. and doors open at 5:30 p.m. It all takes place at Lee Street Park & Amphitheater, located at: 155 Lee Street Jonesboro … [Read more...] about City of Jonesboro hosts a FREE Spring Fling Concert on Saturday
City of Woodstock holds Touch-a-Truck event on Monday, April 21st
On Monday, April 21, 2025, the city of Woodstock will host a Touch-a-Truck event from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. Kids and grownups will be able to view and get up close to a variety of vehicles along East Main Street in downtown Woodstock. See vehicles … [Read more...] about City of Woodstock holds Touch-a-Truck event on Monday, April 21st
The Cobb Senior Expo is back this Wednesday, with FREE health screenings, seminars, resources, and more
Cobb Senior Expo includes health screenings, workshops, exhibitors, giveaways, more The Cobb Seniors Expo & Marketplace takes place on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at the Cobb Civic Center. It is FREE to attend, including free parking. The … [Read more...] about The Cobb Senior Expo is back this Wednesday, with FREE health screenings, seminars, resources, and more