The Forum at Peachtree Corners hosts FREE films on second Tuesdays The Forum at Peachtree Corners will host FREE family-friendly movies on the second Tuesday of the month, from April thru October. Movies take place in The Plaza from 6 to 8 … [Read more...] about Forum Flicks at Peachtree Corners: “The Parent Trap” is up next this Tuesday
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Fantastic Fourth at Stone Mountain runs thru July 7th — get half-price passes!
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Stone Mountain's Fantastic Fourth: fireworks + light show every night from July 1-7 You can celebrate the Fourth of July as many times as you want in 2024 -- because Stone Mountain is putting on the exact same show for seven nights in a … [Read more...] about Fantastic Fourth at Stone Mountain runs thru July 7th — get half-price passes!
HUGE list of 4th of July fireworks & celebrations around metro Atlanta — including an interactive map
Where to see fireworks in Atlanta in 2025 -- this is the most complete list you'll find online anywhere! It includes 13 metro Atlanta counties PLUS an interactive map! Searching for fireworks in or around Atlanta in 2025? Plan your Fourth of July … [Read more...] about HUGE list of 4th of July fireworks & celebrations around metro Atlanta — including an interactive map
Chamblee’s 4th of July celebration: concert, fireworks, open container district
The city of Chamblee will host a family-oriented Fourth of July celebration again in 2025. We have all the details, PLUS the Uber discount code just below. The Independence Day summer concert and fireworks will take place from 5 p.m. to 10 … [Read more...] about Chamblee’s 4th of July celebration: concert, fireworks, open container district
Family fun, a parade, concert, and fireworks on the Decatur Square this 4th of July
Downtown Decatur is the place to be this Fourth of July, with a community parade, a band concert, and fireworks display. The celebration takes place on Friday, July 4, 2025. Details are below. Anyone can participate in the Pied Piper Parade -- … [Read more...] about Family fun, a parade, concert, and fireworks on the Decatur Square this 4th of July
Sandy Springs’ Stars and Stripes Celebration on July 4th — food trucks, live music, fireworks
Head to Sandy Springs on Friday, July 4th, 2025 for fireworks, a FREE concert, and on-site food trucks. The celebration will be held at the City Springs complex this year -- it was previously held at the Concourse. It is FREE to attend. The … [Read more...] about Sandy Springs’ Stars and Stripes Celebration on July 4th — food trucks, live music, fireworks
Acworth hosts FREE 4th of July concert and fireworks at Cauble Park
On Friday, July 4th, 2025, you can come to Cauble Park in Acworth for one of the largest fireworks displays in Cobb County. If you want to spend the entire day at Acworth Beach, bring a picnic meal or purchase food onsite. Gates open at 4 … [Read more...] about Acworth hosts FREE 4th of July concert and fireworks at Cauble Park
Alpharetta holds its Fourth of July fireworks at Wills Park
Alpharetta will host fireworks at Wills Park on Thursday, July 4, 2024 at dusk -- approximately 9:30 p.m. There will be no food trucks this year, but families are encouraged to pack a picnic meal and lawn games. Bring your own blanket or lawn … [Read more...] about Alpharetta holds its Fourth of July fireworks at Wills Park
Johns Creek Independence Day concert and fireworks is on Thursday, July 3rd
Get a headstart on the holiday! The Johns Creek Independence Day celebration takes place a day early, on Thursday, July 3, 2025. The FREE event happens at Newtown Park, located on County Park Road in Johns Creek, from 6:00 p.m. to 10 … [Read more...] about Johns Creek Independence Day concert and fireworks is on Thursday, July 3rd
Roswell’s annual 4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza includes food trucks, live music, more
The city of Roswell hosts its annual Fireworks Extravaganza on Friday, July 4, 2025. 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
The city of Sugar Hill hosts Sparks in the Park on July 3rd, with music and fireworks
The city of Sugar Hill will host Sparks in the Park at E.E. Robinson Park on Thursday, July 3rd, 2025. The event includes live music and fireworks. It begins at 6:30 p.m., with fireworks at dark. E.E. Robinson Park is located … [Read more...] about The city of Sugar Hill hosts Sparks in the Park on July 3rd, with music and fireworks
Red, White, & BOOM! fireworks celebration in downtown Norcross on July 3rd
The city of Norcross is once again throwing a pre-Fourth of July block party. NOTE that this event takes place on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Admission to the block party is FREE. Activities are scheduled from 5 to 10 p.m. Red, White, and BOOM! … [Read more...] about Red, White, & BOOM! fireworks celebration in downtown Norcross on July 3rd
Powder Springs hosts 4th of July celebration with concerts, cruise-in car show, Kids Zone, and fireworks
The city of Powder Springs will host an Independence Day celebration and fireworks on Friday, July 4, 2025. The event will also include a cruise-in car show. The festival takes place in downtown Powder Springs, in and around Thurman Springs Park, … [Read more...] about Powder Springs hosts 4th of July celebration with concerts, cruise-in car show, Kids Zone, and fireworks
Dunwoody’s 4th of July Parade and Festival is a family-friendly event
Dunwoody's 4th of July Parade is the largest in the state -- here's where to watch from! Who doesn't love a parade! Dunwoody will hold its annual Fourth of July Parade on Friday, July 5, 2024 at 9 a.m., followed by a street … [Read more...] about Dunwoody’s 4th of July Parade and Festival is a family-friendly event
Salute to the Red, White & Blue in East Point: live music, family fun, fireworks
2025 update: We have no current info for the 2025 event and can not verify it is happening. The city calendar is still empty for July 3 & 4. East Point's annual Salute to the Red, White and Blue Independence Day fireworks are back … [Read more...] about Salute to the Red, White & Blue in East Point: live music, family fun, fireworks
Star Spangled Fourth celebration and fireworks at Mall of Georgia
There are apparently no fireworks at Mall of Georgia in 2025. We're basing this on the fact that the mall's website and Facebook events page have not been updated with any info for 2022. View our complete listing of 2025 July Fourth celebrations … [Read more...] about Star Spangled Fourth celebration and fireworks at Mall of Georgia
Ace Hardware gives away FREE flags this Saturday at all locations
Once again, Ace Hardware is giving away 1 million American flags for Memorial Day on Saturday, May 24th, 2025. These are 8″x12″ stick flags, suitable for placing on a grave, at your mailbox, or in a garden as a tribute to a fallen serviceman or … [Read more...] about Ace Hardware gives away FREE flags this Saturday at all locations
Celebrate Mother’s Day with these free & cheap events, meal deals, giveaways, and more
Show your appreciation for the special women in your life this Mother's Day, without breaking the bank. We're including ideas for making the day memorable, along with Mother's Day deals and discounts, and special events that are happening … [Read more...] about Celebrate Mother’s Day with these free & cheap events, meal deals, giveaways, and more
12 yummy ways to use leftover ham after your holiday dinner
Food safety experts advise using up ham leftovers within one week. Frugal living experts advise minimizing food waste. So what can you do with the leftover ham in your fridge after a holiday dinner or family celebration? It turns out there are … [Read more...] about 12 yummy ways to use leftover ham after your holiday dinner
Eggstravaganza Spring Festival at Flat Shoals Park in Clayton County on Saturday
The Eggstravaganza Spring Festival takes place on Saturday, April 19, 2025, from 1 p.m.to 4 p.m. It is FREE to attend. The location is Flat Shoals Park, located at 1915 Flat Shoals Rd, Riverdale, GA 30296. The egg hunt is open to kids age 13 … [Read more...] about Eggstravaganza Spring Festival at Flat Shoals Park in Clayton County on Saturday
40+ FREE egg hunts, photos with the Easter Bunny, and other activities
Easter 2025 is a hopping affair. There are plenty of family-friendly events -- including egg hunts, photos with the Easter Bunny, petting zoos, craft markets, and more. Here are some suggestions for fun celebrations this year, as well as a few … [Read more...] about 40+ FREE egg hunts, photos with the Easter Bunny, and other activities
Where to get a prepared Easter meal to go — pre-order now for pickup
Easter falls on Sunday, April 20, 2025. If you want to enjoy the holiday with minimal kitchen time, check out these options for ordering an Easter brunch or dinner to enjoy at home. Most are heat-and-serve options for a complete meal. You … [Read more...] about Where to get a prepared Easter meal to go — pre-order now for pickup
Register for FREE photos with the Easter Bunny photos at Bass Pro Shops
We've learned that the Easter Bunny is coming to Bass Pro Shops once again in 2025! You'll be able to reserve your spot for select dates that include April 5-6 and April 12-20, 2025. Reservations open one week in advance for each date. That … [Read more...] about Register for FREE photos with the Easter Bunny photos at Bass Pro Shops
Spring festival at Avenue West Cobb: egg hunt, pics with the Easter Bunny, more
The annual spring festival takes place at the Avenue West Cobb on Thursday, April 17, 2025 from 5 to 7 p.m. The events take place in the green space. Bring your phone or camera to snap pics with the Easter Bunny. You'll also find: Egg … [Read more...] about Spring festival at Avenue West Cobb: egg hunt, pics with the Easter Bunny, more
Acworth Community Egg Hunt features a grand entrance from the Easter Bunny on Friday
Come see the skydiving Easter Bunny arrive at Acworth Sports Complex! The 2025 community egg hunt takes place on Friday, April 4, 2025. Kick off Spring Break week and celebrate spring with games, crafts, egg hunts, and the grand … [Read more...] about Acworth Community Egg Hunt features a grand entrance from the Easter Bunny on Friday
FREE pics with the Easter Bunny plus an Egg-cellent Adventure at Honeysuckle Park this Saturday
Come to Honeysuckle Park for an Egg-cellent Adventure on Saturday, March 29, 2025. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to noon, with Easter egg hunts scheduled by age groups at various times -- details below. There will be photo opps with the Easter … [Read more...] about FREE pics with the Easter Bunny plus an Egg-cellent Adventure at Honeysuckle Park this Saturday
FREE: St. Patrick’s “Luck of the Square” celebration at Colony Square
Colony Square is hosting a fun Irish-themed celebration on Saturday March 15, 2025, from noon to 3 p.m. If you get there early, you can grab some food as you watch the annual Atlanta St. Patrick’s Parade, which starts at noon near the intersection … [Read more...] about FREE: St. Patrick’s “Luck of the Square” celebration at Colony Square
Join in the Hop-a-Long Egg Hunt at Avalon on Easter weekend
The hunt is on, at Avalon! Come out for a spring Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 19, 2025. Children will collect ten eggs in The Plaza and bring them to the trade-in tent to receive a bag of treats. No registration is required for the Hop-a-Long … [Read more...] about Join in the Hop-a-Long Egg Hunt at Avalon on Easter weekend
Norcross Easter Egg Hunt & Egg-stra Special Needs Hunt + free pics with the Easter Bunny
The city of Norcross will host two Easter egg hunts on Saturday, April 19, 2025 -- including a traditional Easter egg hunt and an egg hunt designed for families with special needs. All the details are below. 2025 Norcross Easter Egg Hunt … [Read more...] about Norcross Easter Egg Hunt & Egg-stra Special Needs Hunt + free pics with the Easter Bunny
FREE: College Park annual Easter egg hunt for kids age 3 to 6
The annual College Park egg hunt takes place on Thursday, March 28th, 2024 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. It is FREE to attend, for kids age three to six. The Easter Bunny will be on site. You can pre-register online The location is Bill … [Read more...] about FREE: College Park annual Easter egg hunt for kids age 3 to 6
Hoppin’ into Halcyon features Easter events for kids (tickets required)
This is a mall-wide series of events at Halcyon mall in Alpharetta, on Saturday, April 19, 2025 from 11 a.m. till 3 p.m. Tickets are $20 per child -- note that adults and infants under age one year do NOT need a ticket. Note that there are two … [Read more...] about Hoppin’ into Halcyon features Easter events for kids (tickets required)
Valentine’s Day meals, deals, sweet treats, flowers, and lots of heart-shaped food!
Valentine's Day is upon us once again. This is an eclectic roundup of Valentine food deals, sweet treats, and romantic cheap dates. From pizza to doughnuts, we've got you covered -- whether you're looking for a meal, a snack, a Valentine's Day … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day meals, deals, sweet treats, flowers, and lots of heart-shaped food!
Have a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner at Waffle House (yes, it’s a thing – but reserve now!)
Table for two? For yet another year, select Waffle House restaurants are pulling out all the stops and setting the stage for a romantic Valentine's Day cheap date. Yes, you can come to Waffle House for a Valentine dinner that's complete with … [Read more...] about Have a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner at Waffle House (yes, it’s a thing – but reserve now!)
Whole Foods: Get two dozen roses for just $24.99 this Valentine’s Day (best price in Atlanta!)
In the language of flowers, roses mean love. And as Valentine’s Day approaches, the price of long-stemmed roses climbs steadily. If you have your heart set on a rose bouquet this year, here's a deal you probably can't beat. Whole Foods Market is … [Read more...] about Whole Foods: Get two dozen roses for just $24.99 this Valentine’s Day (best price in Atlanta!)
Family-style meals to go offer maximum savings for ordering takeout
The best way to save money on takeout is to order a family bundle. These packaged, family-style meal options are far cheaper than ordering separate entrees for each family member. Bundles include pre-warmed meals as well as take-and-bake and … [Read more...] about Family-style meals to go offer maximum savings for ordering takeout
Celebrate Three Kings Day, also known as Dia de los Reyes, at these local events
Where to celebrate Three Kings Day, Dia de los Reyes, in Atlanta and suburbs -- event listings for 2025. While some people take down their Christmas decorations before New Year's Day, others celebrate the Christmas holiday for 11 more … [Read more...] about Celebrate Three Kings Day, also known as Dia de los Reyes, at these local events
Christmasville Tinseltown: McDonough’s FREE walkable light show runs through Monday
The city of McDonough will host a FREE walkable light show this holiday season. Opening night is Saturday, November 30, 2024, and the event continues nightly until January 6th. Hours are 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. PLUS, on Saturday, December 14, … [Read more...] about Christmasville Tinseltown: McDonough’s FREE walkable light show runs through Monday
9 family-friendly Noon Year’s Eve and extra-early NYE celebrations for kids
Want to ring in the new year with your entire family, without busting the kids' bedtime routine? Consider one of these December 31st afternoon or early evening events. Some mark the "new year" at 12 noon, while others use 8 p.m. for the countdown … [Read more...] about 9 family-friendly Noon Year’s Eve and extra-early NYE celebrations for kids
Frosty Fun in Duluth features winter break activities thru the weekend
Duluth launches Frosty Fun -- 16 days of amazing & FREE winter activities for all ages There will be a flurry of activity in downtown Duluth this winter season, as the city launches an ambitious calendar of Frosty Fun -- with activities … [Read more...] about Frosty Fun in Duluth features winter break activities thru the weekend
“Garden Lights, Holiday Nights” at the Atlanta Botanical Garden — Save with Value Night pricing from Jan. 6-9
The Atlanta Botanical Garden is once again presenting Garden Lights, Holiday Nights for the 2024 holiday season. Garden Lights, Holiday Nights runs nightly from November 12 through January 12, 2025 -- and this includes Thanksgiving, … [Read more...] about “Garden Lights, Holiday Nights” at the Atlanta Botanical Garden — Save with Value Night pricing from Jan. 6-9
