Sandy Springs is combining its annual Back-to-School Bash with its National Night Out event on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. The event is FREE to attend and takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. at the City Springs complex. This will be an action-packed … [Read more...] about Sandy Springs hosts annual Back-to-School Bash and National Night Out on August 4th
Community Events
Conyers holds its National Night Out event on August, 4th
The Conyers Police Dept. and Rockdale County Sheriff's Office will jointly host National Night Out on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Wheeler Park. The event is FREE to attend. Bring the whole family out for an … [Read more...] about Conyers holds its National Night Out event on August, 4th
Dunwoody Police host National Night Out with a food truck rally at Brook Run Park on August 4th
Join the Dunwoody Police Department for an evening of community, connection, and fun at National Night Out. This annual event brings neighbors and law enforcement together to strengthen partnerships and build a safer, stronger community. It … [Read more...] about Dunwoody Police host National Night Out with a food truck rally at Brook Run Park on August 4th
Brookhaven Back-to-School Fair & National Night Out on Aug. 4th — free school supplies!
Brookhaven Police will host their National Night Out and Back-to-School Fair on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 from 6 to 9 p.m. It is FREE to attend, at the Brookhaven Police Station located at: 1793 Briarwood Rd Brookhaven, GA 30329 The event … [Read more...] about Brookhaven Back-to-School Fair & National Night Out on Aug. 4th — free school supplies!
FREE summer meal program for kids in Gwinnett County, at 18 locations, on weekdays
Gwinnett County residents can get nutritious meals for their kids while school is out this summer. The Gwinnett Summer Meals Program is a county-administered program, offering shelf-stable meals (breakfast and lunch) that are available for … [Read more...] about FREE summer meal program for kids in Gwinnett County, at 18 locations, on weekdays
Henry County hosts a back-to-school expo with free school supplies on Saturday
Henry County hosts a back-to-school expo on Saturday, August 1, 2026 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is FREE to attend at Heritage Park. There will be food trucks, games, live entertainment, and more. The event also … [Read more...] about Henry County hosts a back-to-school expo with free school supplies on Saturday
Cobb Police host a backpack & school supply giveaway at National Night Out, on Thursday, July 30th
Cobb County Police will host their annual National Night Out event on Thursday, July 30, 2026 from 6 to 9 p.m. -- and it features fireworks! The event will serve as a back-to-school bash, with FREE backpacks and school supplies being given … [Read more...] about Cobb Police host a backpack & school supply giveaway at National Night Out, on Thursday, July 30th
Stonecrest Back-to-School Giveaway: free bookbags + school supplies on Saturday
There will be a Back-to-School Giveaway in Stonecrest on Saturday, August 1, 2026. It is hosted by District 3 Councilwoman Alecia Washington. The event is FREE to attend, from noon to 3 p.m., at Fairington Park. Come out to … [Read more...] about Stonecrest Back-to-School Giveaway: free bookbags + school supplies on Saturday
Walmart Wellness Day: free health screenings and resources on July 25th
Walmart is hosting Walmart Wellness Day on Saturday, July 25, 2026. The events take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at participating Walmart pharmacies around metro Atlanta. You don't need an appointment, and can just drop in. Walk-ins are … [Read more...] about Walmart Wellness Day: free health screenings and resources on July 25th
Acworth hosts “Big Rig” Back to School Bash on Saturday, July 25th
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 25, 2026. It is … [Read more...] about Acworth hosts “Big Rig” Back to School Bash on Saturday, July 25th
Clarkston hosts a back-to-school giveaway: free book bags, haircuts, clothing, & fun activities on July 25th
The City of Clarkston hosts its back-to-school event on Saturday, July 25, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 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 … [Read more...] about Clarkston hosts a back-to-school giveaway: free book bags, haircuts, clothing, & fun activities on July 25th
Free summer meal program for kids at 3 Cobb County Libraries on weekdays
Stock image: Deposit Photos Cobb County public libraries will host FREE summer food distribution events in June and July, in 2026. 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 at 3 Cobb County Libraries on weekdays
Free Little Helpers Car Wash this Saturday, by the students at Legacy Academy in Suwanee
Legacy Academy Suwanee Dam is having a FREE Car Wash on Saturday, July 18, 2026 from 9 a.m. to noon. The event is open to the public and takes place on the grounds of the Academy. It's a chance for the students to learn about … [Read more...] about Free Little Helpers Car Wash this Saturday, by the students at Legacy Academy in Suwanee
The Westside Stride is an open streets event & bock party this November
The Westside Stride takes place on Sunday, November 8, 2026. Hours are typically 2 to 6 p.m., but have not been verified yet for 2026. This is an open streets event, similar to Atlanta Streets Alive. It's also a huge block party, with … [Read more...] about The Westside Stride is an open streets event & bock party this November
Get decked out and join in Milton’s Independence Day Walking Parade, then make a splash in the Foam Pit on July 3rd
Milton will hold an Independence Day Walking Parade on Friday, July 3, 2026 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 on July 3rd
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 68th Annual Thomas-Mashburn Steam Engine Parade starts at 10 … [Read more...] about Cumming hosts a 4th of July parade, followed by a day of fun & fireworks at the Fairgrounds
Cartersville hosts a 4th of July parade, morning pop-up event, festival, concert and huge fireworks display
The annual July 4th celebration returns to Cartersville on Saturday, 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 … [Read more...] about Cartersville hosts a 4th of July parade, morning pop-up event, festival, concert and huge fireworks display
Brush & Box Fest in Smyrna: watch live mural painting this Sunday at Village Green Park
. Watch Downtown Smyrna transform into an outdoor art studio during Brush & Box Fest, a live mural painting event taking place as part of the Cup Daze festivities. Head to Village Green Park on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from2 to 8 p.m. to … [Read more...] about Brush & Box Fest in Smyrna: watch live mural painting this Sunday at Village Green Park
Hapeville hosts Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration on June 19th, featuring a concert by Arrested Development
Hapeville will host its Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration on Friday, June 19, 2026 from 1:00 to 6 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 adjacent … [Read more...] about Hapeville hosts Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration on June 19th, featuring a concert by Arrested Development
Jonesboro hosts a Juneteenth Celebration on June 19th, with fireworks & drone show
The City of Jonesboro hosts the annual Juneteenth Celebration on Friday, June 19, 2026 from 5 to 10 p.m. It is FREE to attend and takes place at Lee Street Park, at the amphitheater. Come out and celebrate freedom, culture, and community with an … [Read more...] about Jonesboro hosts a Juneteenth Celebration on June 19th, with fireworks & drone show
The City of Stonecrest hosts a Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom with FIREWORKS on Saturday, June 20th
The City of Stonecrest will host a Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 20, 2026 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 with FIREWORKS on Saturday, June 20th
CANCELED: The Clarkston Juneteenth Festival on June 19th
NOTE: We received an emailed media alert saying this event is canceled, due to the Friday weather forecast (which actually doesn't look very bad at all!) The City of Clarkston’s Annual Juneteenth Festival takes place on Friday, June 19, 2026 … [Read more...] about CANCELED: The Clarkston Juneteenth Festival on June 19th
Johns Creek hosts a Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 20th
The Johns Creek Juneteenth Celebration takes place on Saturday, June 20, 2026 from 5 to 9 p.m. at Newtown Park. It is FREE to attend and open to all. Food trucks will be on site. The entertainment schedule has not yet been announced, but … [Read more...] about Johns Creek hosts a Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 20th
FREE microchip clinic for Cobb County pet owners on Saturday, June 13th
The scariest moment for a pet owner is when your beloved companion animal goes missing. The best moment? The phone call saying your pet has been found! A microchip implanted in your pet is the fastest route to a reunion. Cobb … [Read more...] about FREE microchip clinic for Cobb County pet owners on Saturday, June 13th
Juneteenth Celebration of Unity on Saturday, June 13th at Swift-Cantrell Park in Kennesaw
The Kennesaw Police Department hosts a Juneteenth Celebration of Unity on Saturday, June 13, 2026. 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 on Saturday, June 13th at Swift-Cantrell Park in Kennesaw
Celebrate Juneteenth with festivals, concerts, parades, and more
Juneteenth in Atlanta: Celebrate with these free concerts, festivals, tours, parades, and more! Celebrate Juneteenth in Atlanta!In 2026, the federal holiday falls on Friday, June 19th. Juneteenth marks the very end of slavery in the United … [Read more...] about Celebrate Juneteenth with festivals, concerts, parades, and more
LAST CALL for FREE document shredding at Office Depot and Office Max stores, thru May 23rd
Shredding your sensitive documents is one way to protect yourself from identity theft and fraud. It's particularly important to shred financial documents that might contain banking, tax, or credit card info. This spring, Office Max and Office … [Read more...] about LAST CALL for FREE document shredding at Office Depot and Office Max stores, thru May 23rd
FREE: Tour gorgeous private gardens at the Midtown Garden Stroll on Sunday, May 17th
Come out and celebrate spring at the 12th Annual Midtown Garden Stroll! The event takes place on Sunday, May 17, 2026 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 on Sunday, May 17th
Nurse Appreciation Week: Enjoy these freebies & special offers
Nurse Appreciation Week is May 6 to 12, 2026. Of course, nurses deserve our appreciation all year long, but this observance is a time when retailers and restaurants show their gratitude with free meals, discounts, and other … [Read more...] about Nurse Appreciation Week: Enjoy these freebies & special offers
Lowe’s is giving away FREE plants for Mother’s Day on Saturday, May 9th
On May 9, 2026, Lowe’s is giving away a FREE flowering plant in-store. The offer is available to the first 150 customers at each location, starting at 10 a.m. No other purchase is necessary. The type of flowers available will … [Read more...] about Lowe’s is giving away FREE plants for Mother’s Day on Saturday, May 9th
The Sandy Springs Lantern Parade & Block Party is happening on Saturday
Get your lanterns ready for the Sandy Springs 2026 Take it to the River Lantern Parade! This community event takes place on Saturday, May 9, 2026 -- which gives you a bit of time to pick up a lantern kit and customize your lantern. Everyone is … [Read more...] about The Sandy Springs Lantern Parade & Block Party is happening on Saturday
Johns Creek marks the grand opening of the Boardwalk at Town Center with a concert & drone show on May 8th
The grand opening of the Boardwalk at Town Center is happening on Friday, May 8, 2026 from 6 to 10 p.m., in conjunction with the Johns Creek Summer Concert Series. The concert will feature Boy Band Review, who will perform choreography, … [Read more...] about Johns Creek marks the grand opening of the Boardwalk at Town Center with a concert & drone show on May 8th
The Gwinnett Multi-Cultural Festival is free and family-friendly on Saturday, May 2nd
The annual Gwinnett Multi-Cultural Festival is back for another year. The event takes place on Saturday, May 2, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Sugarloaf Mills Mall in the parking lot. The festival is FREE to attend and family-friendly. You'll … [Read more...] about The Gwinnett Multi-Cultural Festival is free and family-friendly on Saturday, May 2nd
Earth Day on the Green in Peachtree Corners: paper shredding, plant swap, electronics recycling on April 25th
Celebrate Earth Day with a fun, community-focused day at Earth Day on the Green! The event is taking place on Saturday, April 25, 2026 from noon to 5 p.m. on the Peachtree Corners Town Green. This outdoor celebration highlights … [Read more...] about Earth Day on the Green in Peachtree Corners: paper shredding, plant swap, electronics recycling on April 25th
Free Earth Day Celebration at Ponce City Market on April 25th
On Saturday, April 25, 2026, Ponce City Market is hosting an Earth Day event in partnership with the Georgia Forestry Foundation and Roots Down. Hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This event gives you an opportunity to engage with local … [Read more...] about Free Earth Day Celebration at Ponce City Market on April 25th
“Roswell Moves” is a family-friendly open street event along Canton Street on Sunday, April 26th
Roswell Moves is an open streets initiative, similar to Streets Alive in the city of Atlanta. On Sunday, April 26th, 2026, 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 on Sunday, April 26th
Free Earth Day celebration for families at Autrey Mill Nature Preserve this Saturday
Autrey Mill Nature Preserve will hold its annual Earth Day celebration on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is FREE to attend and family-friendly. Kids and parents are invited to participate in interactive … [Read more...] about Free Earth Day celebration for families at Autrey Mill Nature Preserve this Saturday
Earth Day plant sale & garden expo, with Kids Corner, in Cobb County on Friday & Saturday
Cobb Master Gardeners will host their annual Plant Sale & Exp over two days on Friday, April 17 and Saturday, April 18, 2026. It takes place at Jim Miller Park, under the Equestrian Arena roof, so it is a rain-or-shine event. Hours are … [Read more...] about Earth Day plant sale & garden expo, with Kids Corner, in Cobb County on Friday & Saturday
FREE Earth Day Fest in East Atlanta Village this Saturday — vendors, crafts, plant swap, live music, food, more
Earth Day Fest is happening at the East Atlanta Village Community Farmers Market on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from noon to 5 p.m. This is a great time to support local makers, celebrate recycled goods, and enjoy the spring … [Read more...] about FREE Earth Day Fest in East Atlanta Village this Saturday — vendors, crafts, plant swap, live music, food, more
FREE Earth Day celebration at Legacy Park in Decatur on Saturday
Legacy Park's Community Day event is a FREE, family-friendly Earth Day celebration you won’t want to miss! It takes place on Saturday, April 18, 2026 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the South Lawn of Legacy Park, rain or … [Read more...] about FREE Earth Day celebration at Legacy Park in Decatur on Saturday
