Head to the Lawrenceville Lawn in historic downtown Lawrenceville on Saturday, November 9, 2024 , for Harvest Festival -- where you can celebrate all things autumn! The event takes place from noon to 6 p.m. It is FREE to attend. The one-day … [Read more...] about FREE! Lawrenceville Harvest Festival features art market, live music, activities, and more
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Roswell’s annual 4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza includes food trucks, live music, more
The city of Roswell hosts its annual Fireworks Extravaganza on Thursday, July 4, 2024. This is a family-oriented event that includes live performances and food. The event runs from 6 to 10 p.m. It takes place at Roswell Area Park, located at 10495 … [Read more...] about Roswell’s annual 4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza includes food trucks, live music, more
July 4th Spectacular Festival, Parade, and Fireworks in Woodstock
The annual July 4th Spectacular will take place in Woodstock on Thursday, July 4, 2024, with a series of FREE events that includes a freedom run, a parade, a festival, and fireworks. The parade will begin at 10 a.m. at Woodstock Elementary School … [Read more...] about July 4th Spectacular Festival, Parade, and Fireworks in Woodstock
The FREE Wire & Wood Music Festival releases the 2-day full concert line-up!
The Wire & Wood Alpharetta Music Festival returns to Downtown Alpharetta for 2024! The festival takes place on Friday, Oct. 11th and Saturday, Oct. 12th.Admission is FREE. The 2024 Wire & Wood Festival will showcase more than 30 … [Read more...] about The FREE Wire & Wood Music Festival releases the 2-day full concert line-up!
The Bluesberry & Beer Festival takes place in Norcross this Saturday
The annual Bluesberry & Beer Festival takes place in downtown Norcross on Saturday, June 15th, 2024 from 3 to 10 p.m. The festival is centered at Betty Mauldin Park -- that's where the music stages will be. You can kick back there and relax to … [Read more...] about The Bluesberry & Beer Festival takes place in Norcross this Saturday
Juneteenth weekend on the Marietta Square: Friday block party and weekend cultural festival
Come to the annual Juneteenth celebration in Marietta Square, hosted by the city of Marietta and the Cobb County branch of the NAACP. It promises to be a glorious celebration, going on all weekend long. Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration … [Read more...] about Juneteenth weekend on the Marietta Square: Friday block party and weekend cultural festival
The 2024 Virginia-Highland Summerfest is a 2-day event this weekend
Virginia-Highland Summerfest will take place over two days in 2024 -- Saturday, June 8th and Sunday, June 9th. The event is FREE to attend. There will be food, an artist market, activities for kids, and live music. The majority of the festival is … [Read more...] about The 2024 Virginia-Highland Summerfest is a 2-day event this weekend
Closing day for the Georgia Renaissance Festival
Eat, drink, and be merry at the Georgia Renaissance Festival, returning to Fairburn, GA, from Saturday, April 13th to Sunday, June 2nd in 2024. This is about a 30-minute drive from downtown Atlanta. The festival is open on Saturdays and … [Read more...] about Closing day for the Georgia Renaissance Festival
The Atlanta Jazz Festival: FREE concerts all weekend long
The Atlanta Jazz Festival is back for 2024! The iconic event is one of the largest FREE jazz fests in the nation, and it's happening Memorial Day Weekend at Piedmont Park. All the details are below. This is a permanent page. We will update each … [Read more...] about The Atlanta Jazz Festival: FREE concerts all weekend long
75+ of the best spring festivals in metro Atlanta: things to do in March, April, and May
juAtlanta March 2022, Atlanta April 2022, Atlanta May 2022, Atlanta events, Atlanta spring festivals, Atlanta festivals 2022, roswell festivals, alpharetta festivals, marietta festivals, decatur festivals, best atlanta festivals Spring … [Read more...] about 75+ of the best spring festivals in metro Atlanta: things to do in March, April, and May
The Kirkwood Spring Fling & Tour of Homes
The 21st annual Kirkwood Spring Fling takes place on May 18, 2024. The tour of homes takes place the same day. The festival and art market will be located in Bessie Branham Park (2051 Delano Drive, Atlanta 30317). Festival hours are noon to 8 … [Read more...] about The Kirkwood Spring Fling & Tour of Homes
Don’t miss the 2024 Marietta Greek Festival, opening Friday!
Be Greek for a day! The 34th annual Marietta Greek Festival happens from May 17 to 19, 2024. The festival takes place at Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church, located at 3431 Trickum Rd. in Marietta. Check out our complete guide to … [Read more...] about Don’t miss the 2024 Marietta Greek Festival, opening Friday!
The 2024 Dunwoody Art Festival takes place this weekend, May 11 & 12
The Dunwoody Art Festival is a Mother's Day Weekend tradition! It takes place along Dunwoody Village Parkway. As always, festival admission is FREE. It is a rain-or-shine event. The art market is a highlight of the festival. Artisans from … [Read more...] about The 2024 Dunwoody Art Festival takes place this weekend, May 11 & 12
Enjoy the Chastain Park Spring Arts Festival this weekend
The Chastain Park Spring Arts Festival is back for 2024! It takes place on May 11th and 12th, 2024. (And, you can save the dates for the FALL Arts Festival on November 2nd and 3rd, 2024) The festival puts a focus on local artists (from Atlanta … [Read more...] about Enjoy the Chastain Park Spring Arts Festival this weekend
FREE! The 2024 Sweet Auburn Springfest takes place over two days this weekend
The annual Sweet Auburn Springfest takes place over Mother's Day Weekend, May 11th and 12th, 2024. This is the largest FREE street festival in Atlanta. It promises fun, food, and entertainment for the whole family. Sweet Auburn Springfest is … [Read more...] about FREE! The 2024 Sweet Auburn Springfest takes place over two days this weekend
Taste of Alpharetta celebrates the local restaurant scene this Thursday – PLUS continuous live music!
Taste of Alpharetta takes place on Thursday, May 9, 2024 from 5 to 10 p.m. This annual event is FREE to attend, but you'll need to purchase tasting tickets at the event. This is your chance to dine in downtown Alpharetta at over 60 … [Read more...] about Taste of Alpharetta celebrates the local restaurant scene this Thursday – PLUS continuous live music!
Taste of Spring Festival brings some fun to Olde Town Conyers
The Taste of Spring Festival takes place in Olde Town Conyers on Saturday, May 4th, 2024. It is FREE to attend, and the live entertainment is free. This is a one-day festival. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and activities are spread throughout … [Read more...] about Taste of Spring Festival brings some fun to Olde Town Conyers
Tucker Day features a parade, festival, and live music on three stages
The 2024 edition of Tucker Day takes place on Saturday, May 4th from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., along Main Street in downtown Tucker. You'll find a parade, vendor booths, live music by local artists, an interactive Kids Zone and more. Admission is … [Read more...] about Tucker Day features a parade, festival, and live music on three stages
The Decatur Arts Festival returns this weekend, with 3 days of free events
The Decatur Arts Festival returns to downtown Decatur, live and in person! This is a 3-day festival that's spread out around downtown Decatur and the historic Courthouse Square. The 2024 Arts Festival launches on the evening of Friday, May 3rd and … [Read more...] about The Decatur Arts Festival returns this weekend, with 3 days of free events
Spend a day at the May-retta Daze Festival, returning to Glover Park this weekend
Mayretta-Daze is a two-day arts, crafts, and music festival. It typically takes place the first weekend in May, at Glover Park in the historic Marietta Square. In 2024, May-retta Daze will be held on Saturday, May 4th and Sunday, May 5th The … [Read more...] about Spend a day at the May-retta Daze Festival, returning to Glover Park this weekend
The Johns Creek International Festival provides a taste of the world this Saturday
Come out for the Johns Creek International Festival and celebrate multi-culturalism with traditional food, music, and art. The festival takes place on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at Heisman Field in Johns Creek. Admission is FREE. There is ample FREE … [Read more...] about The Johns Creek International Festival provides a taste of the world this Saturday
The Acworth Dragon Boat Festival features boat races and cultural activities
The 7th annual Acworth Dragon Boat Festival will take place on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Dallas Landing Park, on Lake Allatoona. The festival is FREE to attend. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event features teams of people racing in 46-foot … [Read more...] about The Acworth Dragon Boat Festival features boat races and cultural activities
The Duluth Arts Festival features an art market and plenty of family fun this weekend
The Duluth Arts Festival returns in 2024 for two days of spring fun! It's taking place on Saturday, April 27th and Sunday, April 28th, on the Duluth Town Green (use 3167 Main St for GPS directions). The emphasis is on both the arts and family … [Read more...] about The Duluth Arts Festival features an art market and plenty of family fun this weekend
The Spring Jonquil Festival returns to Smyrna this weekend
The Spring Jonquil Festival returns to the Village Green in downtown Smyrna! The festival will take place on Saturday, April 27th and Sunday, April 28th, 2024. Admission is FREE and this is a family-friendly event. Here's what you can expect in … [Read more...] about The Spring Jonquil Festival returns to Smyrna this weekend
FREE to attend: The Taste of Marietta food festival brings delicious fun to the Square
The annual Taste of Marietta food festival takes place on Sunday, April 28th, 2024 on the Marietta Square. This is the most sensibly priced tasting event we know of. Instead of paying for expensive tickets upfront, you get FREE admission to Taste … [Read more...] about FREE to attend: The Taste of Marietta food festival brings delicious fun to the Square
The eclectic, always fun Inman Park Festival & Parade takes place this weekend!
It's been called Atlanta's "most spirited and eclectic" street festival, and it's our personal favorite here at Atlanta On The Cheap. The Inman Park Festival takes place each year during the last weekend of April -- which is Saturday, April 27th and … [Read more...] about The eclectic, always fun Inman Park Festival & Parade takes place this weekend!
The “Illumine” light show is a magical after-dark experience at Oakland Cemetery
Illumine is an annual after-dark arts event that takes place at Oakland Cemetery this spring. If you missed the popular light show last year, you have another chance -- the 2024 event is expanded and better than ever. It happens on … [Read more...] about The “Illumine” light show is a magical after-dark experience at Oakland Cemetery
Art on the Chattahoochee returns to Jones Bridge Park this Saturday
Gwinnett Parks will host Art on the Chattahoochee again this year. This intimate arts festival takes place on Saturday, April 20, 2024, from noon to 4 p.m. The location is Jones Bridge Park: 4901 East Jones Bridge Road Peachtree Corners, GA … [Read more...] about Art on the Chattahoochee returns to Jones Bridge Park this Saturday
The 2024 Big Shanty Festival kicks off with a parade in downtown Kennesaw
The 2024 Big Shanty Festival in downtown Kennesaw is scheduled for the weekend of April 20th and 21st. According to a press release, the Big Shanty Festival will include: Over 200 vendor booths featuring arts and crafts 25 food booths an … [Read more...] about The 2024 Big Shanty Festival kicks off with a parade in downtown Kennesaw
The Lemonade Days Festival runs through Sunday
Dunwoody's annual Lemonade Days festival returns in the spring of 2024 for it's 24th year! The five-day event will happen from Wednesday, April 17th thru Sunday, April 21st, 2024. Lemonade Days Festival hours: Wednesday -- 4 … [Read more...] about The Lemonade Days Festival runs through Sunday
Your complete guide to the Atlanta Dogwood Festival in Piedmont Park
We have a complete list of FREE concerts at the 2024 Dogwood Festival, just below! Dogwood Festival 2023, Atlanta Dogwood Festival, Dogwood Festival Piedmont Park The Atlanta Dogwood Festival is back at Piedmont Park for 2024, right on … [Read more...] about Your complete guide to the Atlanta Dogwood Festival in Piedmont Park
Don’t miss the Acworth Art Fest this weekend
The Acworth Art Fest is back for 2024! This has always traditionally been a vibrant, two-day celebration in Cobb County. Admission is FREE. This year's event will take place on April 13th and 14th, along Main Street in Acworth's historic downtown … [Read more...] about Don’t miss the Acworth Art Fest this weekend
Salute to the Red, White & Blue in East Point: live music, family fun, fireworks
2024 update: We have no current info for the 2024 event and can not verify it is happening. The city calendar is empty for July 3 & 4. East Point's annual Salute to the Red, White and Blue Independence Day fireworks are back for … [Read more...] about Salute to the Red, White & Blue in East Point: live music, family fun, fireworks
The Spring Festival on Ponce is back with art, music, food, and more
Spring is festival season in Atlanta! The Spring Festival on Ponce 2024 takes place on the first weekend in April. That's Saturday, April 6th and Sunday, April 7th. The festival is FREE and open to the public -- and leashed dogs are welcome, … [Read more...] about The Spring Festival on Ponce is back with art, music, food, and more
Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival features Barenaked Ladies, +LIVE+, Crash Test Dummies, and more!
The Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival is back for 2024, with headline acts Barenaked Ladies and +LIVE+ (last year, Band of Horses and Don McLean put on quite a show!) Mark your calendar. Save the date. The festival will take place in Blackburn … [Read more...] about Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival features Barenaked Ladies, +LIVE+, Crash Test Dummies, and more!
The Tulip Festival at Yule Forest Farm closes this weekend
You don't have to travel to Holland to see fields of tulips this year -- because Yule Forest is hosting its third annual Tulip Festival this spring, right here in metro Atlanta. And in 2024, the Tulip Festival happens over three … [Read more...] about The Tulip Festival at Yule Forest Farm closes this weekend
The annual Atlanta Purim Parade and Festival takes place this Sunday
It's time for the 32nd annual Atlanta Purim Parade & Festival! The date is set for Sunday, March 17, 2024. The parade is at noon. The festival takes place from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Admission to both is FREE. You'll find dozens of parade … [Read more...] about The annual Atlanta Purim Parade and Festival takes place this Sunday
The Atlanta Science Festival features 150 FREE citywide events, and it’s running now!
The Atlanta Science Festival takes place from March 9th to 23rd in 2024. This popular festival is returning to its usual format, with over 100 events that build up to the annual Exploration Expo in Piedmont Park. Festival events are designed to … [Read more...] about The Atlanta Science Festival features 150 FREE citywide events, and it’s running now!
Avenue Shamrock: A FREE St Patrick’s celebration at Avenue East Cobb on Thursday
Bring the whole family to Avenue East Cobb on Thursday, March 14th, 2024, for a St. Patrick's Celebration. Avenue Shamrock is FREE to attend and takes place in The Plaza from 6 to 8 p.m. You can enjoy: Live Music by Taylor Harlow … [Read more...] about Avenue Shamrock: A FREE St Patrick’s celebration at Avenue East Cobb on Thursday
Join in the St Patrick’s Day shenanigans in Olde Town Conyers & walk in this quirky parade
The city of Conyers has a quirky celebration planned in honor of St. Patrick's Day. The event takes place on Friday, March 15th, 2024. The events are FREE to attend and are family-friendly -- so show up and be Irish for a day! You're encouraged to … [Read more...] about Join in the St Patrick’s Day shenanigans in Olde Town Conyers & walk in this quirky parade
