Canceled for 2020 See this year's list of July 4th events Content below the line is from 2019 and is not accurate. The city of Marietta is hosting an all-day "4th in the Park" celebration on Thursday, July 4th. The event runs from 10 … [Read more...] about Marietta’s 4th in the Park Celebration
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Atlanta Streets Alive: Southwest route on Sunday, September 29, 2019
Streets Alive will take place for the final time this year on Sunday, September, 2019. It will be a 3.4 mile route through Southwest Atlanta, including Cascade Avenue, Ralph David Abernathy Blvd., and Georgia Avenue. The event goes from 2:30 to … [Read more...] about Atlanta Streets Alive: Southwest route on Sunday, September 29, 2019
Duluth’s “Howl on the Green” Halloween celebration h
The city of Duluth is hosting its annual Halloween event, Howl on the Green, on Friday, October 25th, 2019. There will be food trucks, costume contests, live music, special activities, trick-or-treating opportunities, and plenty of spooky … [Read more...] about Duluth’s “Howl on the Green” Halloween celebration h
Sunday Funday in the Park at Historic Fourth Ward Park
It's fall festival time! The Old Fourth Ward Fall Fest takes place this Saturday, September 21st at the green space next to the Old Fourth Ward Skate Park -- followed by Sunday Funday in the Park Admission and entertainment is … [Read more...] about Sunday Funday in the Park at Historic Fourth Ward Park
Studio Movie Grill’s Children’s Summer Series = $1 Movies in Alpharetta, Marietta, & Duluth
If you're in Alpharetta, Duluth, or Marietta, here's a cheap summer movie deal for you: During Studio Movie Grill's Children's Summer Series 2018, tickets are $1 each for a mix of family-friendly flicks. The movies start at 10:00 a.m. daily … [Read more...] about Studio Movie Grill’s Children’s Summer Series = $1 Movies in Alpharetta, Marietta, & Duluth
Atlanta BeltLine Lantern Parade — PLUS 8 lantern-making workshops before then
Hey, Atlanta! Can you believe it's been ten years since the very first lantern parade, the one that started them all? Well, it's time to light up the night again. On Saturday, September 21, 2019, you can grab your lantern and head to the BeltLine, … [Read more...] about Atlanta BeltLine Lantern Parade — PLUS 8 lantern-making workshops before then
Light Up Norcross — a costume and lantern parade
Put on your costume and come to downtown Norcross for a fun night out! Light Up Norcross is a combination costume parade and lantern parade. And of course, there's a costume contest to top it all off and inspire your creativity. It all takes … [Read more...] about Light Up Norcross — a costume and lantern parade
Chalktoberfest on the Marietta Square
It's a festival that celebrates street art and craft beer! Enjoy a fall afternoon at Chalktoberfest, in the Marietta Square. You can sample craft beers, listen to live music from local artists, eat great food, and watch the work of professional chalk … [Read more...] about Chalktoberfest on the Marietta Square
Candler Park Fall Fest and tour of homes
Candler Park Fall Fest 2019 takes place on October 5th and 6th. Admission is FREE, and the activities take place around the intersection of Candler Park Drive and McLendon Avenue. This popular street festival includes an artist market, live music, … [Read more...] about Candler Park Fall Fest and tour of homes
Atlanta’s Black History Month Parade is canceled for 2020 — will return in 2021
Updated for 2020 The 2020 Black History Month Parade has been canceled, to allow time for restructuring the event. It's been said the parade will return "bigger and better" in 2021, which is pretty much what we heard about the New Year's Eve Peach … [Read more...] about Atlanta’s Black History Month Parade is canceled for 2020 — will return in 2021
Free: 7th anniversary party at Decatur Glassblowing on November 23rd
Local glassblowers will present free demonstrations of their art at Decatur Glassblowing's 7th anniversary party. The event is FREE to attend. In addition to glassblowing demonstrations, you'll find food, drinks, and music at the event. It takes … [Read more...] about Free: 7th anniversary party at Decatur Glassblowing on November 23rd
Historic Trolley Tour & Merchant Open House in downtown Norcross on Nov. 16th
The city of Norcross is kicking off the holiday season this weekend. Make your reservation for the Historic Trolley Tour by calling 678-421-2048 or 678-421-2049. Tickets are $5. The trolley tour takes place from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on … [Read more...] about Historic Trolley Tour & Merchant Open House in downtown Norcross on Nov. 16th
Free with donation: Pet photos with Santa at LifeLine Community Animal Center
Get your pet's photo taken with Santa this year! LifeLine Animal Project will be hosting Santa Claus at its Community Animal Center on Sunday, November 17th from 1 to 4 p.m. The photos are FREE with a donation of dog or cat food, either canned or … [Read more...] about Free with donation: Pet photos with Santa at LifeLine Community Animal Center
Nothing Bundt Cakes celebrates National Bundt Day with FREE bundts on Nov. 15th
Nothing Bundt Cakes is celebrating National Bundt Day with a nationwide Bundt Bash. The specialty bakery will be giving away FREE Confetti Bundtlets at all its participating locations on Friday, November 15th, 2019, starting at 11:15 a.m. The … [Read more...] about Nothing Bundt Cakes celebrates National Bundt Day with FREE bundts on Nov. 15th
Sonic Drive-In: All-American or chili cheese hot dog for $1 on Nov. 14th
On November 14, 2019, the fast-food chain is offering a 6-inch All-American hot dog OR chili cheese dog for $1 at participating locations. The All-American is topped with ketchup, yellow mustard, relish and chopped onions. The chili … [Read more...] about Sonic Drive-In: All-American or chili cheese hot dog for $1 on Nov. 14th
Yogurtland offers $5 ultimate creations on November 12th
On November 12th from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., Yogurtland is hosting its popular $5 Ultimate Creation Event at participating locations. No need to weigh your cup, this time! Fill any 16-oz. cup or cone any way you like for just $5. You can indulge in … [Read more...] about Yogurtland offers $5 ultimate creations on November 12th
Krispy Kreme: FREE doughnut on Halloween for anyone in costume
Keep an eye out for these spooky pastries, available this month at Krispy Kreme! This new collection of doughnuts, known as the Monster Batch, includes: Slimon, the Slime Monster Doughnut -- an Original Glazed® doughnut with lemon slime … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme: FREE doughnut on Halloween for anyone in costume
Marietta HarvestFest, Halloween Happenings, & Scarecrows on the Square on October 19th, 2019
Marietta's HarvestFest takes place on Saturday, October 19, 2019 in Glover Park on the Marietta Square. It is FREE to attend. Festival hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. This festival is several separate events all rolled into one. HarvestFest … [Read more...] about Marietta HarvestFest, Halloween Happenings, & Scarecrows on the Square on October 19th, 2019
Fall-O-Ween Fest and FREE outdoor movie at Swift-Cantrell Park in Kennesaw
The annual Fall-O-Ween event takes place at Swift-Cantrell Park on Saturday, October 12th from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Admission is FREE. Kids and adults are encouraged to come in costume.. The Disney film Hocus Pocus will play on a giant screen after … [Read more...] about Fall-O-Ween Fest and FREE outdoor movie at Swift-Cantrell Park in Kennesaw
Season finale for Alpharetta Food Truck Alley this Thursday
Alpharetta's Food Truck Alley will end its 2019 season on Thursday, October 10th, 2019. The final food truck rally features live music and is FREE to attend. The food trucks will be on site in downtown Alpharetta from 5 to 9 p.m. with live music … [Read more...] about Season finale for Alpharetta Food Truck Alley this Thursday
Plaza Theatre: Screening of “Hocus Pocus” plus costume contest
Halloween fun for cinephiles! On Wednesday, October 30th -- the day before Halloween -- you can come to the Plaza Theatre in Atlanta's Poncey-Highland neighborhood for a spooktacular screening of "Hocus Pocus." The movie is a 1993 horror-comedy … [Read more...] about Plaza Theatre: Screening of “Hocus Pocus” plus costume contest
DISCOUNTS: Exclusive half-price promo code to the Fall Atlanta Home Show, Sept 27-29th
The Atlanta Home Show has generously provided an exclusive coupon code so Atlanta On The Cheap readers can enjoy half-price admission to this year's inspirational show! Regular price is $10 for adult (over age 13) admission, but you can get advance … [Read more...] about DISCOUNTS: Exclusive half-price promo code to the Fall Atlanta Home Show, Sept 27-29th
Discounts at the North Georgia State Fair: Saturday $30 unlimited rides; Sunday FREE admission w/ food donation
The North Georgia State Fair is back in Marietta! It's all happening between September 19th and September 29th, 2019. And, like always, we've found a few ways for you to save on admission and rides. Remember, your admission ticket includes access … [Read more...] about Discounts at the North Georgia State Fair: Saturday $30 unlimited rides; Sunday FREE admission w/ food donation
Alpharetta Art in the Park this weekend
This weekend, you can get your arts-and-crafts fix at Alpharetta Art in the Park. Admission is free. This outdoor artists market takes place on Saturday, September 28, 2019 in Brooke Street Park, located near the downtown Alpharetta business … [Read more...] about Alpharetta Art in the Park this weekend
Tire Amnesty Day: Dekalb residents can dispose of tires for free on September 14th
Tire Amnesty Day is coming up for residents of Dekalb County! If you've piled up old tires at home rather than pay the state-mandated recycling fee, now is the time to act. You can dispose of car and light-duty truck tires legally and for FREE on … [Read more...] about Tire Amnesty Day: Dekalb residents can dispose of tires for free on September 14th
