[exp] [/exp]On October 20, 2012, Pet-A-Palooza will take place at the Piedmont Park dog park. From noon-6:00 p.m., you can take a pet picture in the photo lounge, get treats for your pet, pick up information and samples from pet experts, & … [Read more...] about Pet-A-Palooza at Piedmont Park on October 20, 2012
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Autumn Fest Arts & Music Festival on October 20 & 21, 2012
[exp] [/exp]On October 20 & 21, 2012, the Autumn Fest Arts & Music Festival will take place in Avondale Estates. From 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. on October 20 & noon-5:00 p.m., there'll be an Artists Market and live music featuring Adron, … [Read more...] about Autumn Fest Arts & Music Festival on October 20 & 21, 2012
GSU Football: Ticket Discounts + Panther Nation at Atlantic Station
[exp] [/exp]GSU football fans, take note: Want to cheer on the Panthers on the cheap? Thanks to a deal on Scorebig, you can bid to save 10%-60% on tickets to GSU home games all season long. As of today (October 15, 2012), Scorebig has tickets … [Read more...] about GSU Football: Ticket Discounts + Panther Nation at Atlantic Station
Oakhurst Arts & Music Festival on October 13, 2012
[exp] [/exp]On Saturday, October 13, 2012, the Oakhurst Arts & Music Festival will take place in Harmony Park. From 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m., you can shop the Artists Market, listen to live music, watch a parade, encourage the kids to get creative … [Read more...] about Oakhurst Arts & Music Festival on October 13, 2012
Free Concerts at Twain’s Billiards & Tap: Joe Gransden’s Jazz Jam on October 9, Grim Rooster on October 11, & More
[exp] [/exp]Looking for a free concert in the Decatur area? Check out Twain's Billiards & Tap, which offers free concerts a couple of times each week. Here's the schedule for this week + the rest of October 2012 (subject to … [Read more...] about Free Concerts at Twain’s Billiards & Tap: Joe Gransden’s Jazz Jam on October 9, Grim Rooster on October 11, & More
Oktoberfest at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lilburn on October 6, 2012
[exp] [/exp]On Saturday, October 6, 2012, Trinity Lutheran Church in Lilburn will host its 10th annual Oktoberfest celebration. There'll be plenty to see & do: From 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., you can shop the craft fair & play carnival games. … [Read more...] about Oktoberfest at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lilburn on October 6, 2012
Criminal Records: A Wrinkle in Time Book Party featuring Hope Larson on October 5, 2012
[exp] [/exp]Comic fans, take note: On Friday, October 5, 2012, Criminal Records will host an A Wrinkle in Time book party featuring Hope Larson, who adapted & illustrated Madeleine L'Engle's work for her new graphic novel. The book signing … [Read more...] about Criminal Records: A Wrinkle in Time Book Party featuring Hope Larson on October 5, 2012
RA Sushi-Atlanta: $1 Sake on October 1, 2012 + Friends with Benefits Tuesdays
[exp] [/exp]Today, October 1, 2012, is International Sake Day. To celebrate, stop by RA Sushi-Atlanta for $1 hot sake from 11:00 a.m.-close (regularly $3). And on Friends with Benefits Tuesdays, if you bring a friend for lunch (served from … [Read more...] about RA Sushi-Atlanta: $1 Sake on October 1, 2012 + Friends with Benefits Tuesdays
Whole Hawg Happenin’ BBQ & Music Fest on Marietta Square on September 30, 2012
[exp] [/exp]On Sunday, September 30, 2012, stop by Marietta Square for Whole Hawg Happenin'. From 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., there'll be live entertainment on two stages, a classic car show, food demonstrations, & plenty of BBQ. Tastes of BBQ are … [Read more...] about Whole Hawg Happenin’ BBQ & Music Fest on Marietta Square on September 30, 2012
Open Studios: Meet & Three at Atlanta Contemporary Art Center on September 28, 2012
[exp] [/exp]On September 28, 2012, Open Studios: Meet & Three will take place at the Atlanta Contemporary Art Center. Like a Southern-style meal where you get a meat + three sides, you'll 'meet' 14 artists and see a range of their paintings, … [Read more...] about Open Studios: Meet & Three at Atlanta Contemporary Art Center on September 28, 2012
Brazilian Day Festival Atlanta at Sal Grosso on September 30, 2012
[exp] [/exp]On Sunday, September 30, 2012, Brazilian Day Festival Atlanta will take place at Sal Grosso. From 1:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m., you can sample Brazilian foods, see a Capoeira (Brazilian martial arts) demonstration, watch an Afro-Brazilian dance … [Read more...] about Brazilian Day Festival Atlanta at Sal Grosso on September 30, 2012
McDonald’s-Atlanta: Free Small Premium Roast Coffee from September 23-29, 2012
[exp] [/exp]Coffee addicts, take note: To celebrate National Coffee Day, you can get a free small premium roast coffee at participating Atlanta-area McDonald's locations from September 23-29, 2012. There's no purchase required to get the free … [Read more...] about McDonald’s-Atlanta: Free Small Premium Roast Coffee from September 23-29, 2012
MudFire: Reception for Asheville in Atlanta on September 21 + Exhibition through November 18, 2012
[exp] [/exp]As I purchased my favorite piece of art in Asheville, I'll definitely be checking out this exhibition at Mudfire: Asheville in Atlanta 2012, featuring the works of artists based in & around Asheville including Kyle Carpenter, Julie … [Read more...] about MudFire: Reception for Asheville in Atlanta on September 21 + Exhibition through November 18, 2012
Hot Glass Roadshow on Sifly Piazza at the High Museum of Art on September 12-16, 2012
[exp] [/exp]I'll be heading out to one of these hot-glass events this week: From Wednesday, September 12, through Sunday, September 16, 2012, the Hot Glass Roadshow will take place on Sifly Piazza at the High Museum of Art. The schedule varies … [Read more...] about Hot Glass Roadshow on Sifly Piazza at the High Museum of Art on September 12-16, 2012
Cobb County Restaurant Week: September 8-15, 2012
[exp] [/exp]From September 8-15, 2012, $15, $25, or $35 buys you lunch or dinner during Cobb County Restaurant Week. Don't know where you want to make a reservation? Browse the prix-fixe menus at participating restaurants: Arena Tavern … [Read more...] about Cobb County Restaurant Week: September 8-15, 2012
Music at the Mountain on September 1 + Ticket Discounts to Stone Mountain Park
[exp] [/exp]On Saturday, September 1, Music at the Mountain will take place on the Special Events Meadow at Stone Mountain Park. I'd like to make it out to this one-day music fest, as it features a good mix of performers. Here's the … [Read more...] about Music at the Mountain on September 1 + Ticket Discounts to Stone Mountain Park
College Park Cityfest on August 25, 2012
[exp] [/exp]On Saturday, August 25, 2012, College Park Cityfest will take place at the Georgia International Convention Center in College Park. Doors open at 3:30 p.m., and the music starts at 4:30 p.m. During the free event, there'll be … [Read more...] about College Park Cityfest on August 25, 2012
Fourth Saturday Family Fun Day: Games & Gadgets at Centennial Park on August 25, 2012
[exp] [/exp]On Fourth Saturday Family Fun Days at Centennial Olympic Park, you can take advantage of free activities for kids—crafts & workshops, life-size chess games, appearances by local sports mascots, street performers, family-friendly … [Read more...] about Fourth Saturday Family Fun Day: Games & Gadgets at Centennial Park on August 25, 2012
The Original El Taco: Coupon for Free Queso with Purchase
[exp] [/exp]Hello, queso. I'll be taking advantage of this deal: Thanks to an offer I came across on Facebook, you can print & use a coupon good for a free Queso Blanco with food or liquor purchase at The Original El Taco. Per the tiny type, … [Read more...] about The Original El Taco: Coupon for Free Queso with Purchase
Saturday Tastings at Tower Beer, Wine, & Spirits in Doraville
[exp] [/exp]On my list of things to do in the coming weeks: From 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. on Saturdays, stop by Tower Beer, Wine, & Spirits in Doraville for Saturday Tastings. It's not free, but it's a good deal + a cheap way to try before you … [Read more...] about Saturday Tastings at Tower Beer, Wine, & Spirits in Doraville
GA Tech Football Fan Day at Bobby Dodd Stadium on August 4, 2012
[exp] [/exp]GA Tech fans, take note: On Saturday, August 4, 2012, Georgia Tech Football Fan Day will take place at Bobby Dodd Stadium. The free festivities, featuring Buzz, Tech cheerleaders, music & games, begin at 3:00 p.m. on Callaway … [Read more...] about GA Tech Football Fan Day at Bobby Dodd Stadium on August 4, 2012
Georgia’s Back-to-School Sales-Tax Holiday: August 10-11, 2012
[exp] [/exp]Even though we've done the bulk of our back-to-school shopping, I'll still be taking advantage of this deal: Georgia's Back-to-School Sales-Tax Holiday will take place August 10-11, 2012. What does that mean for you? You'll skip the … [Read more...] about Georgia’s Back-to-School Sales-Tax Holiday: August 10-11, 2012
Free Concerts: Brew with a View with Andy Smith on July 20 + The Fabulous Expressions at Glover Park on July 27, 2012
[exp] [/exp]In the mood for a free concert? You've got a pair of opportunities in Marietta Square this month: On Friday, July 20, head to The Strand's rooftop terrace for a free Brew with a View concert for a free concert featuring Andy Smith. The … [Read more...] about Free Concerts: Brew with a View with Andy Smith on July 20 + The Fabulous Expressions at Glover Park on July 27, 2012
National Black Arts Festival at Centennial Park on July 12-15, 2012
[exp] [/exp]There's no shortage of things to do this weekend. The National Black Arts Festival will take place at Centennial Olympic Park from July 12-15, 2012. Here are just a few of the happenings: You can browse the wares of a mix of … [Read more...] about National Black Arts Festival at Centennial Park on July 12-15, 2012
Thursday Thunder at Atlanta Motor Speedway
[exp] [/exp]Attention race fans: On Thursdays through July 26, 2012, head to Atlanta Motor Speedway for a night of racing on the cheap. During Thursday Thunder, $6 buys your ticket to 1/4-mile track races featuring the Legends, Bandolero and Buzz … [Read more...] about Thursday Thunder at Atlanta Motor Speedway
Flux Projects: “I’m a Groucho Marxist” with Anya Liftig on July 7, 2012
[exp] [/exp]If you're a fan of performance art, you've got an opportunity to see a free performance this weekend: At 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 7, 2012, Anya Liftig will perform "I'm a Groucho Marxist" at the Edgewood Avenue overpass. Per the … [Read more...] about Flux Projects: “I’m a Groucho Marxist” with Anya Liftig on July 7, 2012
Skate/Art Jam at Shops Around Lenox on July 4, 2012
[exp] [/exp]Whether you're a fan of skateboard art or the art of skateboarding, you'll want to check out this event: On Wednesday, July 4, 2012, head to the Shops Around Lenox for a free Skate/Art Jam. From 3:00 p.m. until dark, there'll be demos … [Read more...] about Skate/Art Jam at Shops Around Lenox on July 4, 2012
Copa Latina de Atlanta: Fútbol, Familia y Fiesta at Atlanta Silverbacks Park on June 30, 2012
[exp] [/exp]Soccer fans, take note: On Saturday, June 30, 2012, Copa Latina de Atlanta: Fútbol, Familia y Fiesta will take place at Atlanta Silverbacks Park. From 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., the free family fiesta will feature soccer clinics for … [Read more...] about Copa Latina de Atlanta: Fútbol, Familia y Fiesta at Atlanta Silverbacks Park on June 30, 2012
StudioFest at Studioplex in Old 4th Ward on June 30, 2012
[exp] [/exp]On Saturday, June 30, 2012, StudioFest will take place at Studioplex in Old 4th Ward. From 1:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m., there'll be glass blowing demonstrations at Janke Studios, a DJ, art booths, craft beer, wine tasting, food (I'm in need of … [Read more...] about StudioFest at Studioplex in Old 4th Ward on June 30, 2012
Rock-N-Ride = Free Party on Peachtree on June 23, 2012
[exp] [/exp]The "ride" part of this event will cost you a minimum of $40, but the "rock" part is free (and you don't need to ride to rock). On Saturday, June 23, the Rock-N-Ride 2012 will take place in Atlanta. Technically, the "ride" part starts … [Read more...] about Rock-N-Ride = Free Party on Peachtree on June 23, 2012
Genki Noodles & Sushi in VaHi: 1st Anniversary = Free Sushi, Specials & More through June 24, 2012
[exp] [/exp]I could go for a Beef, Spinach and Mushroom bowl right about now…yum. Genki Noodles & Sushi is celebrating the first anniversary of its VaHi location. Though some of the events, like Sushi Rolling 101 & Sake and Savor, will … [Read more...] about Genki Noodles & Sushi in VaHi: 1st Anniversary = Free Sushi, Specials & More through June 24, 2012
Skate Peachtree on June 16 + Other Events at MODA
[exp] [/exp]If you've ever wanted to skateboard up & down Peachtree Street, this is your chance: From 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Skate Peachtree, a skateboard parade, will take place at the intersection of Peachtree Street & Ponce de Leon … [Read more...] about Skate Peachtree on June 16 + Other Events at MODA
Free Films on Sifly Piazza: East Side, West Side on June 16 + Taxi Driver on August 11, 2012
[exp] [/exp]The High Museum of Art partnered with The Museum of Modern Art to bring the Picturing New York exhibition to Atlanta. In conjunction with the exhibition, The High has tapped MoMA's film department to present Archival Gotham: NYC on Film, … [Read more...] about Free Films on Sifly Piazza: East Side, West Side on June 16 + Taxi Driver on August 11, 2012
Free Summer Reading Programs: 2012 Edition
[exp] [/exp]When it comes to reading, the joy of getting lost in a good book is enough to motivate my girls. Whether you've got a reluctant reader in your home or you just want to reward your bookworm, take advantage of one these summer reading … [Read more...] about Free Summer Reading Programs: 2012 Edition
Cans Film Festival at Old 4th Ward Park on May 18 & 19, 2012
[exp] [/exp]What a fun idea: On May 18 & 19, 2012, the Cans Film Festival will take place at Historic Old Fourth Ward Park. Set to coincide with the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, the Cans Film Festival in Old 4th Ward will combine watching … [Read more...] about Cans Film Festival at Old 4th Ward Park on May 18 & 19, 2012
Kennesaw Outdoor Movie Series: Puss in Boots on May 5, 2012
[exp] [/exp]Kennesaw's Outdoor Movie Series kicks off this week. On Saturday, May 5, 2012, head to Swift-Cantrell Park to watch Puss in Boots. Bring a blanket or a low-back chair, pack a picnic, and plan to arrive around 6:00 p.m. if you want the … [Read more...] about Kennesaw Outdoor Movie Series: Puss in Boots on May 5, 2012
Free Big Egg Hunt in Norcross on April 7, 2012
[exp] [/exp]Norcross' Big Egg Hunt will take place at Rossie Brundage Park on Saturday, April 7, 2012. The festivities run from 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.--there'll be a free egg hunt for kids ages 3-10, clowns, & photo opportunities with the … [Read more...] about Free Big Egg Hunt in Norcross on April 7, 2012
Free Easter Egg Hunt in Roswell on March 31, 2012
[exp] [/exp]Roswell's Annual Easter Egg Hunt will take place at Sweet Apple Elementary School on Saturday, March 31, 2012. The festivities get underway at 11:00 a.m. with face painting, music, entertainment & more. The egg hunts begin promptly … [Read more...] about Free Easter Egg Hunt in Roswell on March 31, 2012
Underwater Easter Egg Hunt at Boundary Waters on March 31, 2012
[exp] [/exp]What a fun twist on an Easter tradition: On Saturday, March 31, 2012, the 4th Annual Underwater Easter Egg Hunt will take place at Boundary Waters Aquatic Center. There are two hunts, one at 1:00 p.m. & one at 3:00 p.m., and you'll … [Read more...] about Underwater Easter Egg Hunt at Boundary Waters on March 31, 2012
Sandy Springs Easter Egg Hunt on March 31, 2012
[exp] [/exp]Sandy Springs' Annual Easter Egg Hunt will take place at Turf Field at Hammond Park Gymnastics Center on Saturday, March 31, 2012. From 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., kids can hunt for eggs, explore a fire truck & get their faces … [Read more...] about Sandy Springs Easter Egg Hunt on March 31, 2012
