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
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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
The annual Easter Sunrise Service returns to the top of Stone Mountain this weekend
Easter sunrise service at Stone Mountain Park is an Atlanta bucket list item -- and it's back for 2025! There are two simultaneous, inter-denominational services on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025. So, you can watch the sun rise from the … [Read more...] about The annual Easter Sunrise Service returns to the top of Stone Mountain this weekend
Free Easter ham & meal box giveaway in Decatur
Local organizations are hosting an Easter meal giveaway for families in need. It takes place on Thursday, April 17, 2025 from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. A total of 500 meal boxes will be distributed, with a limit of one per family. Each Easter meal box … [Read more...] about Free Easter ham & meal box giveaway in Decatur
FREE exhibit and opening reception at the Norcross History Museum
The City of Norcross invites you to view a FREE exhibit, Norcross Then vs. Now, that explores the city's transformation from its early days on. There will also be a FREE reception to celebrate the exhibit's opening. The showcase runs from … [Read more...] about FREE exhibit and opening reception at the Norcross History Museum
FREE: Sip ‘N Stroll event at Tucker Nature Preserve this Saturday
Tucker Dept of Parks and Recreation is hosting a Sip-N-Stroll event on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 3 to 5 p.m. The event takes place at Tucker Nature Preserve, located at 4440 Lawrenceville Highway. You're invited to take a leisurely … [Read more...] about FREE: Sip ‘N Stroll event at Tucker Nature Preserve this Saturday
Don’t miss the Garden Faire at Wills Park in Alpharetta: plant sale, kids activities, food, demonstrations, more
North Fulton Master Gardeners will host Garden Faire 2025 at a new location in partnership with the City of Alpharetta. The Garden Faire will take place at Wills Park on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. It is FREE to … [Read more...] about Don’t miss the Garden Faire at Wills Park in Alpharetta: plant sale, kids activities, food, demonstrations, more
Celebrating Voices: An author talk with local black self-published authors (free event)
Come to the Auburn Research Library for a chat with self-published Black authors as they share their books, author journeys, and insights. This FREE event takes place on Saturday, April 12, 2025 from 1:00 to 4:30 p.m. You can reserve a spot via … [Read more...] about Celebrating Voices: An author talk with local black self-published authors (free event)
March along with the Sandy Springs Lantern Parade & Block Party Saturday
Get your lanterns ready for the Sandy Springs 2025 Take it to the River Lantern Parade! This community event takes place on Saturday, April 5th -- which gives you a bit of time to pick up a lantern kit and customize your lantern. Everyone is … [Read more...] about March along with the Sandy Springs Lantern Parade & Block Party Saturday
Get FREE document shredding at Office Depot and Office Max stores this month
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 Get FREE document shredding at Office Depot and Office Max stores this month
The Gwinnett County Senior Expo takes place on Tuesday
The Gwinnett County Senior Expo takes place at on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. It is FREE to attend. The event takes place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds Expo Center. There will be free snacks, free health screenings, and a … [Read more...] about The Gwinnett County Senior Expo takes place on Tuesday
Wear green and join in the St. Patrick’s Lilburchaun Parade at Lilburn City Park this Saturday
Come to Lilburn City Park on Saturday, March 8, 2025 for the Lilburn Leprechaun Parade -- otherwise known as the Lilburchaun Parade. It is FREE to attend, and anyone can participate. The event takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be food … [Read more...] about Wear green and join in the St. Patrick’s Lilburchaun Parade at Lilburn City Park this Saturday
FREE: St. Patrick’s “Luck of the Square” celebration at Colony Square
Colony Square is hosting a fun Irish-themed celebration on Saturday March 15, 2025, from noon to 3 p.m. If you get there early, you can grab some food as you watch the annual Atlanta St. Patrick’s Parade, which starts at noon near the intersection … [Read more...] about FREE: St. Patrick’s “Luck of the Square” celebration at Colony Square
Prom dress giveaways: register NOW to attend one of these FREE events
The Enchanted Closet has opened registration for its 2025 Annual Prom Dress Giveaway. You must be registered to attend the giveaway event, which is held in Southwest Atlanta on March 22nd from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Girls in middle school, junior high, … [Read more...] about Prom dress giveaways: register NOW to attend one of these FREE events
FREE family fun: Rubber Ducky Scavenger Hunt in Tucker on Saturday
Enjoy an afternoon of family fun at Kellye Cofer Park in Tucker, on Saturday, March 8th p.m. The event takes place from 2 to 4 p.m. This quacky adventure is open to all ages, and is perfect for families. You can just show up and participate for … [Read more...] about FREE family fun: Rubber Ducky Scavenger Hunt in Tucker on Saturday
Tour this historic building in downtown Norcross, which was saved from the wrecking ball!
You are invited to tour the historic former library building in downtown Norcross. The Open House event takes place on Friday, February, 21, 2025, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. This is the first time in decades this landmark has been open to the … [Read more...] about Tour this historic building in downtown Norcross, which was saved from the wrecking ball!
FREE upcoming document & paper shredding events around metro Atlanta
FREE document shredding events in the metro Atlanta area Shredding your documents is one way to protect yourself from identity theft and other forms of fraud. You can shred pre-approved credit card offers, tax records, employment records, old … [Read more...] about FREE upcoming document & paper shredding events around metro Atlanta
Cartersville celebrates 175th birthday with a special winter festival — FREE and family-friendly
The city of Cartersville will celebrate its 175th birthday on Saturday, February 1, 2025, with a special winter festival. This commemorative event takes place from noon to 6 p.m. in Friendship Plaza in downtown Cartersville. It is FREE to … [Read more...] about Cartersville celebrates 175th birthday with a special winter festival — FREE and family-friendly
Children’s book swap at two Cobb Libraries: drop off used books & choose other books
Cobb County Public Library is hosting a children's book swap at two branches, in honor of International Book Giving Day. It's the perfect way for parents to save a few bucks, by exchanging books your children have outgrown for new-to-you books at … [Read more...] about Children’s book swap at two Cobb Libraries: drop off used books & choose other books
How to pay your respects to President Jimmy Carter at the Carter Center in Atlanta
Jimmy Carter, our nation's longest living former president, died on December 19, 2024, at the age of 100. If you'd like to pay your respects here in Atlanta, this is what you need to know. For starters, the grounds of the Carter Center campus are … [Read more...] about How to pay your respects to President Jimmy Carter at the Carter Center in Atlanta
FREE Family Christmas Festival in McDonough: Pony rides, bounce houses, winter wonderland, and more this Saturday
Henry Baptist Church will host a FREE Family Christmas Festival on Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 5 to 7 p.m. There will be bounce houses, pony rides, train rides, hay rides, s'mores, hot chocolate, a winter wonderland, and more for the whole … [Read more...] about FREE Family Christmas Festival in McDonough: Pony rides, bounce houses, winter wonderland, and more this Saturday
City of East Point holds 2 Thanksgiving turkey giveaways for residents only
East Point residents, you qualify for a FREE turkey and meal bag! There are two turkey giveaways happening on Saturday, November 23, 2024. Each one starts at 10 a.m. and ends when supplies are depleted. You'll be asked to show an ID with an East … [Read more...] about City of East Point holds 2 Thanksgiving turkey giveaways for residents only
FREE open house events at Skiptown, Atlanta’s newest upscale dog park in Kirkwood
Get an inside look at Skiptown, Atlanta's newest upscale dog park and social club. The brand new Kirkwood facility is hosting a series of open house event this week. You can come for a tour any evening, from Tuesday, November 12th through Sunday, … [Read more...] about FREE open house events at Skiptown, Atlanta’s newest upscale dog park in Kirkwood
Here’s another chance to get FREE Covid tests in the mail
How to get FREE at-home Covid-19 self-testing kits in Georgia At home, do-it-yourself testing kits for Covid-19 have become both convenient and necessary for many people, for many reasons. And with Covid surging again, the U.S. government is … [Read more...] about Here’s another chance to get FREE Covid tests in the mail
FREE: Trunk-or-Treat event at the Shallowford Presbyterian Church parking lot on October 26th
Shallowford Presbyterian Church will host its annual Trunk-or-Treat event on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 2:30 to 4 p.m. This neighborhood-friendly tradition will take place in the spacious church parking lot. It is FREE to attend. Kids can … [Read more...] about FREE: Trunk-or-Treat event at the Shallowford Presbyterian Church parking lot on October 26th
