Load up the kids and head out in the car to visit the Easter Bunny! On Saturday, March 27th, Cobb County will host a fun Easter drive-thru event at four locations. Hours are 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Easter Bunny plus the Candy Fairy will be … [Read more...] about Cobb County hosts drive-thru Easter Bunny events at four locations
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Bunny photos, egg hunts, and kids’ crafts at Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s
If you're looking for free Easter Bunny pictures, here's a great opportunity for you! Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's are once again offering FREE Easter activities for kids, including free Easter Bunny pictures, Easter egg hunts and Easter … [Read more...] about Bunny photos, egg hunts, and kids’ crafts at Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s
UPDATED: 20 places to order an Easter meal for delivery or pickup, through Sunday
Going out to eat isn't an option this year, and you may find you're having a hard time getting groceries as well. Below, we've listed several restaurants that are offering either an Easter dinner to-go. Some have a delivery option, while others … [Read more...] about UPDATED: 20 places to order an Easter meal for delivery or pickup, through Sunday
Celebrating Easter 2020 at home: meals, crafts, virtual egg hunts, and more
Content for 2021 is in progress -- please check back soon! Easter 2020 is going to be a bit different this year. With no public events or large gatherings allowed, you'll have to find other ways to make Easter fun and meaningful, especially if you … [Read more...] about Celebrating Easter 2020 at home: meals, crafts, virtual egg hunts, and more
Whole Foods: Get two dozen roses for $19.99 (best price in Atlanta)
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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 … [Read more...] about Whole Foods: Get two dozen roses for $19.99 (best price in Atlanta)
Valentine & Presidents Day weekend: free and cheap things to do
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NOTE: Our 2021 list is still in growing, so please check back! The following list includes a few traditional Valentine-themed activities, and a lot of others that are more outside the box. And don't forget about Galentine's Day, a … [Read more...] about Valentine & Presidents Day weekend: free and cheap things to do
UPDATED! Heart-shaped food, sweet treats, and restaurant deals for Valentine’s Day
Valentine's Day is upon us once again. And what better way to celebrate than with heart-shaped food? From pizza to doughnuts, we've got you covered -- whether you're looking for a meal, a snack, a Valentine's Day gift for your sweetheart, or just … [Read more...] about UPDATED! Heart-shaped food, sweet treats, and restaurant deals for Valentine’s Day
Romantic Valentine’s Day dinner at Waffle House (yes, it’s a thing – but reserve now!) II
Updated for 2021! Table for two? For the 14th 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 … [Read more...] about Romantic Valentine’s Day dinner at Waffle House (yes, it’s a thing – but reserve now!) II
UPDATED! Family-style meals to-go are the best takeout deals for maximum savings
Many of us are ordering takeout food more often these days. It's a great way to support the Atlanta restaurant industry, while cutting down on cooking and clean-up during these days hunkered down at home. Want to save money on takeout? Order a … [Read more...] about UPDATED! Family-style meals to-go are the best takeout deals for maximum savings
Atlanta History Center: free admission this weekend for Bank of America cardholders
Want to visit the Atlanta History Center? Here's what you need to know to plan your trip -- including a list of free days and current discounts, below. Hours: Tuesday thru Sunday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Regular admission prices Atlanta … [Read more...] about Atlanta History Center: free admission this weekend for Bank of America cardholders
Things to do for Martin Luther King Day (and the holiday weekend) in 2021
The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. lives on in Atlanta, the city in which the famous minister and scholar led the American Civil Rights Movement. There is no shortage of things to do on MLK Day, which is Monday, January 18, 2021, or over … [Read more...] about Things to do for Martin Luther King Day (and the holiday weekend) in 2021
LAST CALL for Festival of Lights drive-thru event at Atlantic Station
UPDATED on 1/3/2021 -- the price has dropped to $25 per car for all remaining dates! It's another drive-through holiday light show, and this one is inside the perimeter! Atlantic Station will host its Festival of Lights from Tuesday, December … [Read more...] about LAST CALL for Festival of Lights drive-thru event at Atlantic Station
LAST CALL for Skate the Station ice rink at Atlantic Station, closing Monday
Skate the Station returns to Atlantic Station, just in time for the 2020 holiday season! This is your chance to skate beneath the stars with the midtown skyline in view, at the largest outdoor ice rink in the Southeast. The ice rink … [Read more...] about LAST CALL for Skate the Station ice rink at Atlantic Station, closing Monday
FREE: 4-day virtual documentary film festival in honor of MLK Day
Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. through this documentary film festival and webinar, which address the global freedom struggle that stem from MLK's unanswered question. The festival's theme is "Where do we go from here?" The … [Read more...] about FREE: 4-day virtual documentary film festival in honor of MLK Day
Where to recycle your live Christmas tree for FREE, in your metro-area county or suburb
The party's over. Christmas was fun. Now, what to do with your live Christmas tree? A statewide program, Bring One for the Chipper, aims to keep those dried-out Christmas trees out of landfills. Instead, they are chipped and turned into mulch and … [Read more...] about Where to recycle your live Christmas tree for FREE, in your metro-area county or suburb
Celebrate the Year of the Ox with these Chinese Lunar New Year festivals & events
Celebrate the Year of the Ox in 2021! In connection with the Chinese Lunar New Year, there will be festivals, cultural events, and traditional music and food all around Atlanta. These are a handful of events that are free or affordable. Most … [Read more...] about Celebrate the Year of the Ox with these Chinese Lunar New Year festivals & events
New Year’s Eve fireworks over Truist Park
Update for 2020 The Battery is NOT holding its huge New Year's Eve Bash in 2020, for obvious reasons. However, there will be live music in The Plaza starting at 9 p.m. and fireworks over Truist Park at midnight -- along with FREE parking for … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve fireworks over Truist Park
25+ restaurants open for dining or takeout on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day
New Year celebrations -- like everything else -- are different this year. To help you plan a safe celebration, we've compiled a list of restaurants that are open for dining in (without an expensive special menu) on either New Year's Eve or New … [Read more...] about 25+ restaurants open for dining or takeout on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day
LAST CALL for discounted tickets to Fantasy In Lights at Callaway Gardens, open thru Jan. 4th
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Fantasy in Lights is a beloved holiday tradition at Callaway Gardens each year. The spectacular light display opens for the season on November 20, 2020. It runs through January 4, 2021. Now is the time to snag discount tickets. There are a couple … [Read more...] about LAST CALL for discounted tickets to Fantasy In Lights at Callaway Gardens, open thru Jan. 4th
Guided “First Day Hikes” at Georgia State Parks on January 1st and 2nd, 2021
First Day Hikes are a New Year's Day tradition. This info is for First Day Hikes taking place on New Year's Day, 2021, in GA State Parks. Good news! Because of limited capacity this year, some parks are offering hikes on January 2, … [Read more...] about Guided “First Day Hikes” at Georgia State Parks on January 1st and 2nd, 2021
FREE Winter Lights display at Woodruff Park in downtown Atlanta
Woodruff Park will host the exhibition PRISM: Winter Lights, which will be on display for two months. It is FREE and open to the public. This year's exhibit will explore the theme of water. It will feature three light-based landmark sculptures … [Read more...] about FREE Winter Lights display at Woodruff Park in downtown Atlanta
Discounts for “Garden Lights, Holiday Nights” at the Atlanta Botanical Garden
Updated for 2020! Looking for general info about visiting the Atlanta Botanical Garden this fall? CLICK HERE. The Atlanta Botanical Garden is once again presenting Garden Lights, Holiday Nights for the 2020 holiday season. The nightly capacity … [Read more...] about Discounts for “Garden Lights, Holiday Nights” at the Atlanta Botanical Garden
Celebrate New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day around metro Atlanta
New Year's Eve is different this year. It's never been a cheap night out, but limited capacity requirements are now driving up prices. And, many of the popular New Year’s events aren’t taking place this year at all. Read on for some ideas of how … [Read more...] about Celebrate New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day around metro Atlanta
FREE: Stream “The Nutcracker” ballet thru January 1st
The Nutcracker is a beloved holiday tradition that we've largely missed out on this year, at least in person. Last year was the final year to see Atlanta Ballet's version of The Nutcracker at the Fabulous Fox Theatre. It was scheduled to move to the … [Read more...] about FREE: Stream “The Nutcracker” ballet thru January 1st
Order a New Year’s Eve dinner or New Year’s Day brunch to enjoy at home
New Year's Eve 2020 -- and New Year's Day 2021 -- are a different kind of holiday. Instead of reveling in a crowd, many of us will choose a scaled-down celebration. If you're staying home this year, you can still opt for a delicious, festive, … [Read more...] about Order a New Year’s Eve dinner or New Year’s Day brunch to enjoy at home
