Miracle is a Christmas-themed, pop-up cocktail bar. You can visit a Miracle bar to drink a holiday version of an adult beverage in a very festive setting. Talk about Christmas cheer! After creating a sensation in NY City several years ago, Miracle … [Read more...] about LAST CALL: Miracle Bar’s Christmas-themed pop-up cocktail bars open in 3 Atlanta locations
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Atlanta’s Christkindl Market is open thru December 24th
The Atlanta ChristKindl Market opens for the 2019 season on Thursday, November 21st. Hours on opening day are 6 to 9 p.m. The market takes place in Centennial Olympic Park in downtown Atlanta this year. Previously, it was held at Atlantic … [Read more...] about Atlanta’s Christkindl Market is open thru December 24th
The Battery: Low-sensory Santa experience this Sunday, for special-needs families
Santa Claus will be on site at The Battery this holiday season with visits Thursdays through Sundays -- beginning on November 22nd and running through Christmas Eve. All Santa visits are FREE and include both a digital and printed photo. The … [Read more...] about The Battery: Low-sensory Santa experience this Sunday, for special-needs families
FREE: Pet photos with Santa at all Petsmart stores this weekend
Have Fido and Fluffy been naughty this year, or nice? We're asking because Santa Claus will visit all PetSmart store locations this month! You can visit with your pet for FREE photos and festivities. The free photo event takes place over two … [Read more...] about FREE: Pet photos with Santa at all Petsmart stores this weekend
FREE photos with Santa at The Collection at Forsyth in Cumming
If you're up near Cumming, you can get FREE photos with Santa at The Collection at Forsyth. There are eight separate dates, on weekends between Thanksgiving and Christmas: Saturday, Nov. 30th Sunday, Dec. 1st Saturday, Dec. 7th … [Read more...] about FREE photos with Santa at The Collection at Forsyth in Cumming
Free story time with Santa at The Forum on Peachtree Parkway this Saturday
There are lots of opportunities for FREE and do-it-yourself photos with Santa at The Forum on Peachtree Parkway. Santa and Mrs. Clause will be at the Santa Suite at the Forum every Saturday and Sunday from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. On … [Read more...] about Free story time with Santa at The Forum on Peachtree Parkway this Saturday
12 free and cheap things to do on New Year’s Eve around Atlanta and the suburbs
New Year's Eve can be an expensive night out, if you want to celebrate on the town rather than at home with family and friends. We've put together a list of events that feature a free or cheap admission price -- and we're defining a "cheap" cover … [Read more...] about 12 free and cheap things to do on New Year’s Eve around Atlanta and the suburbs
LAST CALL: There are still FREE tickets left for Fox Theatre’s annual Holiday Extravaganza on Dec. 17th
The Fox Theatre opens its doors for 14th annual Holiday Extravaganza FREE event on December 17th, 2019, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. This event is a way the Fox gives back to the community. It features "Mighty Mo," the 3,622-pipe organ that was custom … [Read more...] about LAST CALL: There are still FREE tickets left for Fox Theatre’s annual Holiday Extravaganza on Dec. 17th
8 family-friendly Noon Year’s Eve and early New Year’s Eve events for free or cheap
Want to celebrate 2020 with your entire family, without busting the kids' bedtime routine? Consider one of these December 31st afternoon or early events. Some mark the "new year" at 12 noon, while others use 8 p.m. for the countdown and … [Read more...] about 8 family-friendly Noon Year’s Eve and early New Year’s Eve events for free or cheap
Free “Sounds of Christmas” concert at Shallowford Presbyterian Church on Dec. 15th
Shallowford Presbyterian Church's annual Christmas concert, Sounds of Christmas, will be held on Sunday, December 15th at 4:00 p.m. This Christmas concert and sing-along Sunday will feature the church's adult and youth choirs. It will also feature … [Read more...] about Free “Sounds of Christmas” concert at Shallowford Presbyterian Church on Dec. 15th
Free holiday concert at Emory University on Dec. 15th
Enjoy the following musical performances FREE, courtesy of Emory University. Emory Jazz Ensembles Tuesday, December 3, 2019 8 p.m. Schwartz Center for Performing Arts The Emory Big Band and Jazz Combos perform in concert. View or Download a … [Read more...] about Free holiday concert at Emory University on Dec. 15th
FREE: 7th annual “Christmas on the Hill” concert in downtown Atlanta on Dec. 15th
Catch the Christmas spirit! The 7th Annual Christmas on the Hill Concert takes place on Sunday, December 15th, 2019 from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. Admission is FREE and everyone is welcome. The concert takes place in downtown Atlanta, at the … [Read more...] about FREE: 7th annual “Christmas on the Hill” concert in downtown Atlanta on Dec. 15th
Holidays at Emory Point: FREE cocoa, s’mores, ugly-sweater decorating, caroling, and more this Saturday
Be merry and celebrate the holidays at the Emory Point shopping district! On three separate Saturdays, you can bring the family for a magical morning filled with fun activities like caroling, tabletop s'mores, and a free hot cocoa bar. Get into … [Read more...] about Holidays at Emory Point: FREE cocoa, s’mores, ugly-sweater decorating, caroling, and more this Saturday
Free Santa pictures, cookies, and cocoa in Duluth this Saturday
Santa Claus arrives early in Duluth! Join Santa and his elves on Saturday, December 14, 2019 for cookies and cocoa at the Duluth Festival Center. The event is FREE and open to the public. It takes place from 10 a.m. to noon that day, but you must … [Read more...] about Free Santa pictures, cookies, and cocoa in Duluth this Saturday
Free photos with Santa at Boost Mobile in Southwest Atlanta on Dec. 21st
Santa is coming to Boost Mobile stores, including one in SW Atlanta, for free pictures. Bring your camera! All are welcome. Kids will receive a free toy, while supplies last. Here are the details, with a link to a Facebook … [Read more...] about Free photos with Santa at Boost Mobile in Southwest Atlanta on Dec. 21st
Marietta Square Christmas Market this Saturday
Holiday shopping is happening on the Marietta Square this December. On Friday nights, December 13th and 20th, you can come to the square for Candlelight Shopping -- an event during which the shops stay open late (5 to 9 p.m.) and you can wander … [Read more...] about Marietta Square Christmas Market this Saturday
FREE: Norcross hosts Santa in the Garden on Dec. 14th (bring your camera for photos)
The city of Norcross will hold its annual tree lighting and Sparkle celebration on Friday, December 6, 2019, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. It takes place in Thrasher Park, in the historic downtown area. The event is FREE to attend. Entertainment begins … [Read more...] about FREE: Norcross hosts Santa in the Garden on Dec. 14th (bring your camera for photos)
FREE: New Year’s Eve Bash at The Battery (plus discounts for the NYE LIVE! ticketed event)
Updated for 2019! The Battery Atlanta will celebrate the New Year in style with its third annual New Year’s Eve Bash. The event is FREE to attend, and it doesn't appear you need a ticket at all. Braves in-game host Mark Owens will emcee the … [Read more...] about FREE: New Year’s Eve Bash at The Battery (plus discounts for the NYE LIVE! ticketed event)
Where to get free photos with Santa – a day-by-day list with 100+ opportunities
It's a time honored Christmas tradition -- having a photo taken with Santa Claus. But did you know there are quite a few opportunities to meet Santa without paying for an expensive photo package? We're listing all the free Santa photo opps we can … [Read more...] about Where to get free photos with Santa – a day-by-day list with 100+ opportunities
FREE: Holiday Sip, Shop, & Stroll in downtown Alpharetta on Dec. 12th
The Alpharetta Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Holiday Sip, Shop, & Stroll event throughout the downtown Alpharetta business district. It takes place on Thursday, December 12th, from 4 to 8 p.m. It is FREE to participate. You do NOT need a … [Read more...] about FREE: Holiday Sip, Shop, & Stroll in downtown Alpharetta on Dec. 12th
FREE photos with Santa at Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s
Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's are hosting Santa's Wonderland 2019, featuring FREE photos with Santa, crafts, games, and activities. The festivities take place November 16th through December 24th, 2019. The free Santa picture is a 4x6 print and … [Read more...] about FREE photos with Santa at Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s
Free outdoor movie: “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” at Brook Run Park in Dunwoody on Dec. 7th
UPDATE for the Holiday Edition: It's time for more free family movies under the stars! Join us for a holiday edition of B at the Movies on December 7 at Brook Run Park in Dunwoody! The fun starts at 4:00pm with costume contests, photos with … [Read more...] about Free outdoor movie: “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” at Brook Run Park in Dunwoody on Dec. 7th
Chamblee’s Holiday Hoopla: tree & menorah lighting, snow play area, crafts, music, “Elf” screening, games and more
The charming town of Chamblee is pulling out all the stops this holiday season! Holiday Hoopla is a series of events throughout December, but the main attraction is the Hoopla Celebration on Saturday, December 7th. The Hoopla celebration combines … [Read more...] about Chamblee’s Holiday Hoopla: tree & menorah lighting, snow play area, crafts, music, “Elf” screening, games and more
FREE holiday open house and waffle decorating at the Waffle House Museum on Dec. 7th
In case you didn't know, there's a Waffle House Museum here in the Atlanta metro area! The museum is the site of the very first Waffle House restaurant, which opened in 1955 in Avondale Estates. The Waffle House Museum is well-preserved, but it's … [Read more...] about FREE holiday open house and waffle decorating at the Waffle House Museum on Dec. 7th
The Children’s Christmas Parade in Atlanta on December 7th
On Saturday, December 7th, the 2019 Children’s Christmas Parade will take place in Midtown. The parade steps off at 10:20 a.m. at the intersection of Peachtree St. and 16th St. and ends at Peachtree St. and 5th St. The event is free and open to the … [Read more...] about The Children’s Christmas Parade in Atlanta on December 7th
