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
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The Carlos Museum hosts its FREE annual Pajama Concert for families on Feb. 21st
On Friday, February 21, 2025, the Carlos Museum will host an evening of musical bedtime stories in a family-friendly concert. The Pajama Concert for Families is an annual event. It's designed for young audiences, but is perfect for music lovers of … [Read more...] about The Carlos Museum hosts its FREE annual Pajama Concert for families on Feb. 21st
Daffodil Day at Oakland Cemetery puts thousands of blooms on display
UPDATE: We've confirmed this event is not happening in 2025. We hope it will return in 2026! There is no surer sign of spring. It doesn't matter what the calendar says, or when the planets align, or how low the mercury goes. Don't … [Read more...] about Daffodil Day at Oakland Cemetery puts thousands of blooms on display
Get FREE tickets for the Fox Theatre’s Holiday Extravaganza — reserve yours now!
Once again, the Fox Theatre will open its doors for its annual Holiday Extravaganza FREE event. The show, titled Merry Mighty Mo & More, takes place on on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available to reserve NOW -- … [Read more...] about Get FREE tickets for the Fox Theatre’s Holiday Extravaganza — reserve yours now!
Chamblee’s Holiday Hoopla is a family-fun event this Friday
The charming town of Chamblee is pulling out all the stops this holiday season with the return of Holiday Hoopla! Here's what you need to need to know about the 2024 event. The Holiday Hoopla Celebration takes place on Friday, December 6, 2024 … [Read more...] about Chamblee’s Holiday Hoopla is a family-fun event this Friday
Duluth’s spectacular “Deck the Hall” celebration — tree lighting, music, snow playground, Santa Claus, food trucks, gift market, more
The city of Duluth hosts its annual Deck the Hall celebration and tree lighting on Saturday, December 7, 2024. It is FREE to attend, and takes place from 2 to 7 p.m. As always, it takes place on the Duluth Town Green in the downtown area. This … [Read more...] about Duluth’s spectacular “Deck the Hall” celebration — tree lighting, music, snow playground, Santa Claus, food trucks, gift market, more
The Battery: FREE winter festival with tree lighting celebration, plus a holiday movie this Saturday
The Battery's annual tree lighting event takes place on Saturday, November 30, 2024. The event is FREE to attend and goes from 5:30 to 8 p.m., with a special screening of How the Grinch Stole Christmas immediately afterward. The … [Read more...] about The Battery: FREE winter festival with tree lighting celebration, plus a holiday movie this Saturday
Christmas in Crabapple: Tree lighting plus free Santa photos, caroling, cocoa, and more this Saturday
The 12th Annual Christmas in Crabapple event happens on Saturday, December 7, 2024. It is FREE to attend. Hours are 2 to 6 p.m. The quaint holiday celebration takes place in Milton's historic downtown area, at the Broadwell Pavilion. You can … [Read more...] about Christmas in Crabapple: Tree lighting plus free Santa photos, caroling, cocoa, and more this Saturday
Marietta’s tree lighting celebration and Santa on the Square on December 5th
On Thursday, December, 5 2024, you can head to Glover Park on the Marietta Square for the annual Christmas tree lighting event. It is FREE to attend. See Santa Claus arrive on a fire truck, and enjoy live performances by local school … [Read more...] about Marietta’s tree lighting celebration and Santa on the Square on December 5th
The Collection at Forsyth: Tree lighting celebration and FREE photos with Santa
If you're up near Cumming, you can get FREE photos with Santa and a free train ride for the kids at The Collection at Forsyth. The season kicks off with the Annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Saturday, November 23, 2024, starting at 4 p.m. This is … [Read more...] about The Collection at Forsyth: Tree lighting celebration and FREE photos with Santa
Light Up Dunwoody: Tree lighting, menorah lighting, free photos with Santa, and more this Sunday
The annual Light Up Dunwoody celebration takes place on Sunday, November 17, 2024 from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. It is FREE to attend and very family-friendly. Light up Dunwoody will take place at the Shops of Dunwoody, located at 5468 Chamblee Dunwoody … [Read more...] about Light Up Dunwoody: Tree lighting, menorah lighting, free photos with Santa, and more this Sunday
How to get your FREE reusable red holiday cup at Starbucks this Thursday, Nov. 14th
Starbucks is launching its annual holiday beverage menu with an offer that's merry and bright! On Thursday, November 14th, 2024, when you order a handcrafted holiday beverage of any size, you'll receive a FREE limited-edition, reusable red holiday … [Read more...] about How to get your FREE reusable red holiday cup at Starbucks this Thursday, Nov. 14th
IHOP: Kids get a FREE scary face pancake all this week
For the rest of October, leading up to Halloween, kids 12 and under can receive a FREE Scary Face Pancake, at participating IHOP restaurants. The offer is for dine-in only, when you purchase an adult entree. You can redeem it at a participating … [Read more...] about IHOP: Kids get a FREE scary face pancake all this week
Get FREE Halloween photos at Bass Pro Shops
Bass Pro Shops is hosting FREE Halloween events for kids and families once again in 2024. From October 25th to 31st, 2024, you can get a FREE digital photo of your kids in costume. Most years there is also a candy hunt, a craft, and … [Read more...] about Get FREE Halloween photos at Bass Pro Shops
Trunk-or-Treat event at the Johns Creek police station this Wednesday
This is the 8th Annual Trunk-or-Treat event at the Johns Creek Police Department. It is an expanded event this year, with food trucks on site and Halloween-themed activities. It takes place on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. It … [Read more...] about Trunk-or-Treat event at the Johns Creek police station this Wednesday
Live from Woodruff Park: a weekly concert series on Thursday evenings
Live from Woodruff Park offers free weekly music performances featuring local talent. The event series is family-friendly and open to all ages. Picnic baskets, blankets, and chairs are welcome and encouraged. The concerts take place from 4:30 … [Read more...] about Live from Woodruff Park: a weekly concert series on Thursday evenings
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
Free spooky fun at Avalon: Trick-or-Treat for kids on Oct. 26th
Fall fun is in full swing at Avalon! Get in the spooky spirit with these two FREE Halloween events -- one for the kids, and one just for grownups. On Saturday, October 26th, 2024, bring the kids for trick-or-treating at Avalon from 10 a.m. to … [Read more...] about Free spooky fun at Avalon: Trick-or-Treat for kids on Oct. 26th
Trunk-or-Treat at Harmony Grove Methodist Church in Lilburn, open to everyone
Come one, come all to Harmony Grove Methodist Church's annual Spooktacular Halloween block party! The event takes place on Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 5 to 7 p.m. It is FREE to attend. Trunk or Treat is a different spin on … [Read more...] about Trunk-or-Treat at Harmony Grove Methodist Church in Lilburn, open to everyone
Boo Bash & mall-wide trick-or-treating at Town Center at Cobb
Town Center at Cobb will host mall-wide trick-or-treating on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event is FREE. Just come in costume and bring your treat bag! Town Center at Cobb is located in Kennesaw, at 400 Ernest Barrett … [Read more...] about Boo Bash & mall-wide trick-or-treating at Town Center at Cobb
FREE: Yoga at the Park, by King of Pops, on Saturday mornings
That iconic local brand, King of Pops, is once more hosting its popular Yoga at the Park series! This year, it will take place every other Saturday morning from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. The location is the grassy space near the Old Forth Ward … [Read more...] about FREE: Yoga at the Park, by King of Pops, on Saturday mornings
Boo Fest: a safe trick-or-treat event on the Lawrenceville Lawn this Halloween
The 2024 Lawrenceville Boo Fest takes place on Thursday, October 31st, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. It is FREE to attend. It takes place at the Lawrenceville Lawn, a park that is located in downtown Lawrenceville at 210 Luckie Street. You'll … [Read more...] about Boo Fest: a safe trick-or-treat event on the Lawrenceville Lawn this Halloween
FREE: Halloween Trail of Tricks-and-Treats in Woodstock on Oct. 31st
Woodstock has transformed its annual Halloween Kids Fest into a new type of event called Halloween Trail of Tricks and Treats. It is FREE to attend and promises fun for all ages. The Trail of Treats takes place on Thursday, October 31, 2024 from 4 … [Read more...] about FREE: Halloween Trail of Tricks-and-Treats in Woodstock on Oct. 31st
Take a guided bike tour on the Atlanta BeltLine — for just a $10 donation! (register now for Aug. 24th)
The bike tours are back! From April to November, you can take advantage of guided bicycle tours on the Atlanta BeltLine. The bike tours are offered by the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership and take place on Saturday mornings. (If you don't have a bike, … [Read more...] about Take a guided bike tour on the Atlanta BeltLine — for just a $10 donation! (register now for Aug. 24th)
FREE: Live From Woodruff Park concert series this Thursday features karaoke – come after work!
Downtown Atlanta's central greenspace, Woodruff Park, will host a weekly series of Thursday night concerts in 2024. The performances are FREE, open to the public, and family-friendly. There will be food vendors in the park, and there … [Read more...] about FREE: Live From Woodruff Park concert series this Thursday features karaoke – come after work!
FREE: BeREGGAE Music & Arts Festival in Piedmont Park celebrates Afro-Caribbean Culture
NOTE: We have no info for 2024 and believe this event may not be happening. The festival website has not been updated since 2023. Head to Piedmont Park this August for the 10th Annual BeReggae Music & Arts Festival. The festival takes … [Read more...] about FREE: BeREGGAE Music & Arts Festival in Piedmont Park celebrates Afro-Caribbean Culture
FREE yoga and other fitness classes this week — a calendar of events
Looking for a FREE community yoga session or fitness class around town? We've got you covered. They're taking place in breweries, parks, on the BeltLine, and more locations. Currently, we're also including beer yoga in our list. Many of these have … [Read more...] about FREE yoga and other fitness classes this week — a calendar of events
The Atlanta Fermentation Festival celebrates all things fermented this Sunday
This one-day fest is a celebration of all things fermented -- from kombucha to kraut to beer! It takes place on Sunday, March 10, 2024 from noon to 7 p.m., at the Martin Street Foundry in East Point. The festival is … [Read more...] about The Atlanta Fermentation Festival celebrates all things fermented this Sunday
Leap Year 2024! Grab these Leap Day deals on Thursday, Feb. 29th (updated list!)
Leap Year rolls around just once every four years -- so people just love to mark the date of Leap Day, February 29th, in some special way. Retailers and restaurants often create amazing deals just for Leap Day Babies, also known as Leaplings -- … [Read more...] about Leap Year 2024! Grab these Leap Day deals on Thursday, Feb. 29th (updated list!)
Celebrate Dolly Parton’s Birthday at Wild Heaven Beer — music, photo opps, beer release in sequined cans
Wild Heaven is a craft brewery with two taproom locations: Avondale and West End. The brewery often hosts special events and many are cheap or free. We'll list Wild Heaven events here -- but please verify the event is still on … [Read more...] about Celebrate Dolly Parton’s Birthday at Wild Heaven Beer — music, photo opps, beer release in sequined cans
Oakland Cemetery: an Atlanta attraction and park that is always free to visit
NOTE: Oakland Cemetery is closed for the month of January in 2024, for construction and infrastructure improvements. However, you can sign up here for the MLK Day of Service on Jan. 15th and help out by planting trees and doing basic work on the … [Read more...] about Oakland Cemetery: an Atlanta attraction and park that is always free to visit
FREE movies at Red Clay: “The Polar Express” this Monday
Take a break with a night of FREE entertainment at the Red Clay Music Foundry in Duluth. The event schedule is a little sporadic, but there are several FREE indoor events each year. Here's how it works: Admission is free, and seats are … [Read more...] about FREE movies at Red Clay: “The Polar Express” this Monday
Alpharetta’s Season of Celebration: Flicks & Flurries on the Town Green this Saturday
The City of Alpharetta kicks off its Season of Celebration event series, taking place in November and December. The first event is the city's official tree lighting. Activities will vary each week. The center of activities is the Town Green … [Read more...] about Alpharetta’s Season of Celebration: Flicks & Flurries on the Town Green this Saturday
FREE! Drive-thru live nativity scene at Legacy Church in Marietta
Experience the story of Christmas from the comfort of your car. A drive-thru nativity is a live nativity experience with actors and animals and all the sights and sounds of the birth of Jesus, but you drive past the scenes instead of … [Read more...] about FREE! Drive-thru live nativity scene at Legacy Church in Marietta
GPB hosts FREE “Be My Neighbor Day” event for families, on Saturday, Nov. 11th
Georgia Public Broadcasting invites your family to their Be My Neighbor Day event, featuring the popular PBS character Daniel Tiger. It takes place on Saturday, November 11, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The event is FREE, but you must … [Read more...] about GPB hosts FREE “Be My Neighbor Day” event for families, on Saturday, Nov. 11th
Insomnia Cookies offers a FREE cookie to anyone in costume this Halloween
Note: We're watching for a similar giveaway in 2023. We'll be following the Insomnia Instagram and Facebook pages to watch for an announcement. Insomnia Cookies is getting in the spooky spirit with a handful of deals and steals in 2021. From … [Read more...] about Insomnia Cookies offers a FREE cookie to anyone in costume this Halloween
McAlister’s Deli Halloween offer: Get a free kids meal with adult entree purchase
We don't have details yet for 2023, but will update when McAlister's announces its 2023 Halloween offer. McAlister's Deli is doing things a little differently for Halloween in 2022. Instead of the usual kids-in-costume-eat-free deal, there's a … [Read more...] about McAlister’s Deli Halloween offer: Get a free kids meal with adult entree purchase
FREE: It’s time for this month’s First Friday Art Walk on the Marietta Square
The Marietta Square First Friday Art Walks are back for 2023. This community event features local art, live music, and other performances -- along with a chance to shop, dine, and experience all the local flavor of the Marietta Square. The … [Read more...] about FREE: It’s time for this month’s First Friday Art Walk on the Marietta Square
Romano’s Macaroni Grill offers FREE meal for first responders every day in October
This offer has apparently not been renewed for 2023, despite running for several consecutive years. During National Pasta Month, which is October, Romano’s Macaroni Grill is showing its gratitude to the country’s dedicated first responders with … [Read more...] about Romano’s Macaroni Grill offers FREE meal for first responders every day in October
Krispy Kreme: FREE coffee and BOGO donut deal on National Coffee Day, Sept. 29th
Krispy Kreme is brewing two delicious offers for National Coffee Day: FREE coffee and BOGO dozens of doughnuts. On Sept. 29, 2023, all customers can receive a FREE medium hot or iced coffee, no purchase necessary. Plus, Krispy Kreme is … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme: FREE coffee and BOGO donut deal on National Coffee Day, Sept. 29th