Update for 2020: This event doesn't seem to be on the Atlantic Station events calendar this year. For socially-distant Halloween happenings in 2020, click here. Info below the line is from a previous year. Atlantic Station is hosting … [Read more...] about Trick-or-treating at Atlantic Station on Halloween
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Kids-eat-free deal at Carabba’s on Halloween
From open to close on Thursday, October 31, 2019, Carrabba’s is offering a FREE kid’s meal with the purchase of an adult entrée at all restaurant locations nationwide. Kids can enjoy dishes like spaghetti and meatballs, penne mac and cheese, … [Read more...] about Kids-eat-free deal at Carabba’s on Halloween
Trick-or-Treat at Ponce City Market on Halloween
UPDATE for 2020: This event is not on the PCM calendar this year. For socially distant Halloween happenings in 2020, click here. Info below the line is from a previous year. Trick-or-treat your way through Ponce City Market at … [Read more...] about Trick-or-Treat at Ponce City Market on Halloween
Munchkin Masquerade & trick-or-treating on the Newnan Square on Halloween
UPDATE for 2020: This event is not on the Newnan calendar this year. For socially distant Halloween happenings in 2020, click here. Info below the line is from a previous year. From 10 a.m. to noon on Halloween day, October … [Read more...] about Munchkin Masquerade & trick-or-treating on the Newnan Square on Halloween
Trick-or-Treatment Tour at the Hemphill Water Treatment Plant in midtown on Halloween
UPDATE for 2020: This event is not on the calendar this year. For socially distant Halloween happenings in 2020, click here. Info below the line is from a previous year. You're invited to the 4th annual Trick-or-Treatment Tour … [Read more...] about Trick-or-Treatment Tour at the Hemphill Water Treatment Plant in midtown on Halloween
Trick-or-treating at Northlake Mall on Halloween
We have to assume this event will not take place in 2020. For this year's scheduled Halloween happenings, click here. For CDC guidance on safe Halloween activities, click here. Info below the line is from a prior year and is not … [Read more...] about Trick-or-treating at Northlake Mall on Halloween
12 October deals, discounts, and freebies around metro Atlanta
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No tricks here, just lots of treats! Check out our list of great deals and freebies available at national chains during the month of October. As always, remember to verify the deal before you head out. Some of these are good all month, while … [Read more...] about 12 October deals, discounts, and freebies around metro Atlanta
FREE virtual yoga live-streamed from Piedmont Park on September 28th
Join a virtual FREE yoga class streamed live from Piedmont Park. It happens on fourth Mondays through November. This yoga class starts at 6:30 p.m. You'll need to register online to get the link that lets you participate. After that, you can … [Read more...] about FREE virtual yoga live-streamed from Piedmont Park on September 28th
Now happening virtually: group runs/walks every Thursday
UPDATED on 9/22/2020 -- The virtual meetups are on hiatus, as the organizers plan to move back to live events. These meetups have gone virtual! To continue the weekly Thursday tradition, you can head out for a run in your own neighborhood … [Read more...] about Now happening virtually: group runs/walks every Thursday
Marietta’s 2020 tree lighting celebration and Santa on the Square
UPDATED for 2020 -- but remember, these scheduled events may be canceled at any time. On Thursday, December 3, 2020, you can head to Glover Park on the Marietta Square for the annual Christmas tree lighting event. It is FREE to attend. See the … [Read more...] about Marietta’s 2020 tree lighting celebration and Santa on the Square
FREE Donut Fridays at Dunkin’ for the month of August — PLUS, FREE coffee on Mondays
Dunkin’ has announced Free Donut Fridays are back for the month of August! You can get a FREE donut with the purchase of any beverage on select Fridays -- so set a calendar alert now for August 7th, 14th, and 21st. Dunkin offers a full lineup … [Read more...] about FREE Donut Fridays at Dunkin’ for the month of August — PLUS, FREE coffee on Mondays
Krispy Kreme: FREE glazed doughnut and small coffee on National Coffee Day, Sept. 29th
Krispy Kreme is brewing up something special! Starting Monday, September 23, 2019, you'll be able to have your coffee and eat it too. You heard that right. Krispy Kreme is introducing its latest creation: an Original Filled Doughnut with Coffee Kreme … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme: FREE glazed doughnut and small coffee on National Coffee Day, Sept. 29th
Free open house, tours, chocolate tastings, & popup gift shop at Jardi Chocolates in Chamblee this Saturday
JARDI Chocolates is opening its doors to the public for only the second time ever. You don't need a golden ticket to get in -- just mark your calendar for Small Business Saturday, which is November 30th this year. The open house takes place from … [Read more...] about Free open house, tours, chocolate tastings, & popup gift shop at Jardi Chocolates in Chamblee this Saturday
Christmas in Crabapple: Tree lighting plus free Santa photos, caroling, cocoa, and more
The 11th Annual Christmas in Crabapple event happens on Saturday, November 30th, 2019. 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
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 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
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 entree at Chick-fil-A on Cow Appreciation Day
UPDATE: Cow Appreciation Day is postponed in 2020. You can see the announcement here. Chick-fil-A invented Cow Appreciation Day as part of its clever advertising campaign. The day is usually observed during the second week of July. You can … [Read more...] about FREE entree at Chick-fil-A on Cow Appreciation Day
Spring plant sale at Oakland Cemetery this Saturday
You may have noticed the beautiful old greenhouse on the grounds of Oakland Cemetery. On Saturday, June 6, 2020, it will be filled with seasonal blooms that you can buy and take home to your own garden. Oakland's encore spring plant sale takes … [Read more...] about Spring plant sale at Oakland Cemetery this Saturday
FREE virtual Tai Chi and Qigong classes with Tai Chi Mike, every Monday & Thursday
Here's a fun way to get some exercise while you're staying home. Tai Chi Mike is hosting FREE Tai Chi and Qigong classes via Zoom. In addition to twice weekly classes, there's also a special event for National Tai Chi Day. Although the classes … [Read more...] about FREE virtual Tai Chi and Qigong classes with Tai Chi Mike, every Monday & Thursday
Updated: 24 fun, educational, and free websites, where kids can learn coding, magic, music and much more
Whether you're home-schooling or just trying to keep the kids busy while you're working from home, this is a great list of resources. The websites are all FREE to use. They are in no particular order, but cover all age groups and all kinds of … [Read more...] about Updated: 24 fun, educational, and free websites, where kids can learn coding, magic, music and much more
FREE: Yoga at the Park, by King of Pops, goes virtual
UPDATED for 2020! King of Pops is holding off on the yoga events in the park so far in 2020 -- but is teaming up with Tough Love Yoga, Atlanta to offer a free virtual yoga hour. Currently, a FREE class is scheduled for Monday, May 18th at 6:30 … [Read more...] about FREE: Yoga at the Park, by King of Pops, goes virtual
HBO offers FREE streaming without a subscription, for select programming
HBO is unlocking a portion of its streaming library for stuck-at-home families in search of quarantainment. The FREE streaming content is available without a subscription, starting Friday, April 3, 2020. No end date has been set for the … [Read more...] about HBO offers FREE streaming without a subscription, for select programming
Get your sports fix: NFL, NBA, and NHL are streaming past games and original content for FREE
The latest cure for the stay-at-home blues comes from major league sports. Since there are no stadium events, several of the major leagues are offering FREE access to their streaming content. Currently this includes football, basketball, and … [Read more...] about Get your sports fix: NFL, NBA, and NHL are streaming past games and original content for FREE
Fitness for the housebound: many apps and subscription services are offering FREE resources
How will you keep active and fit with the gyms closed? Maybe you're fortunate enough to have a treadmill, or even a set of handweights, at home. And you can still run, walk, and cycle outdoors -- the trails are open, although you may want to avoid … [Read more...] about Fitness for the housebound: many apps and subscription services are offering FREE resources
