Spring festivals in Atlanta, things to do in Alpharetta Dedicate part of your Memorial Day Weekend to the Alpharetta Arts Streetfest! The two-day event takes place at Wills Park on Saturday, May 28th and Sunday, May 29th. Admission is … [Read more...] about FREE: Alpharetta Arts Streetfest is back for Memorial Weekend 2022
Kids and Family
Stone Mountain Park: Lasershow and fireworks for four days over Memorial Day Weekend
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Stone Mountain is never a cheap proposition for families. Whenever there are ways to save on parking or all-attractions passes, we'll let you know here. The daily parking fee alone is $20 per car, so often it's worth it to pay $40 for the annual … [Read more...] about Stone Mountain Park: Lasershow and fireworks for four days over Memorial Day Weekend
Take a tour of Creekwater Alpaca Farm in Snellville this weekend
This Gwinnett County farm is opening for tours on most weekends. Come for a visit, and pet and feed Creekwater Farm's 50 alpacas. According to the farm's website, tour groups are limited to around 10 people and happen at an easy pace. There are … [Read more...] about Take a tour of Creekwater Alpaca Farm in Snellville this weekend
LAST CALL for the Georgia Renaissance Festival, open thru Memorial Day
The Georgia Renaissance Festival returns to Fairburn, GA, from Saturday, April 9th to Monday, May 30th in 2022. This is about a 30-minute drive from downtown Atlanta. The festival is open on Saturdays and Sundays, plus Memorial Day … [Read more...] about LAST CALL for the Georgia Renaissance Festival, open thru Memorial Day
Brookhaven Food Truck Nights at Blackburn Park on last Wednesdays of the month
Brookhaven Food Truck Wednesdays is back for the 2022 season! This year, it is a monthly (rather than weekly) event, taking place on the last Wednesday of each month, from April through October. The location is the north end of Blackburn Park, … [Read more...] about Brookhaven Food Truck Nights at Blackburn Park on last Wednesdays of the month
Dunwoody Food Truck Thursdays in Brook Run Park with live music
You won't have to cook on Thursday nights for the rest of the summer, unless you want to. Instead, you can head over to Brook Run Park for Dunwoody's food truck rally. The weekly event launches on Thursday, May 5th,2022 and runs every Thursday … [Read more...] about Dunwoody Food Truck Thursdays in Brook Run Park with live music
Free museum admission for active military families thru Labor Day thru the Blue Star Museums program
Through the Blue Star Museums program, families of active military members can enjoy FREE admission at over 2,000 venues nationwide -- including 14 in the Atlanta metro area. The program is made possible through collaboration with the National … [Read more...] about Free museum admission for active military families thru Labor Day thru the Blue Star Museums program
FREE: Norcross Summer Concert Series launches this Friday in Thrasher Park
The 2022 Norcross Summer Concert series takes place in Thrasher Park, in downtown Norcross, once again this year. Enjoy the sweet sounds of summer in this FREE concert series, happening on select Friday nights from May through September. The … [Read more...] about FREE: Norcross Summer Concert Series launches this Friday in Thrasher Park
Take the kids to the movies for just $2 with Regal Summer Movie Express
Beat the heat and take the kiddos to the movies this summer, without breaking the bank! The 2022 Regal Summer Movie Express is a real deal, at just $2 for admission to select family-friendly films. Yes, this is a price increase -- … [Read more...] about Take the kids to the movies for just $2 with Regal Summer Movie Express
Moe’s Southwest Grill: Kids eat FREE on Sundays
Moe’s Southwest Grill has announced the launch of their first-ever national Kids Eat Free program! Through this program, all locations across the country will offer free meals for children under the age of 12 on Sundays, when you … [Read more...] about Moe’s Southwest Grill: Kids eat FREE on Sundays
FREE Chalk Walk at Madison Yards: chalk art, live music, community participation area, more
There will be a FREE Chalk Walk and chalk art viewing at Madison Yards on Sunday, May 22, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event is not only free, but family-friendly, and will include live music. Madison Yards is a mixed-use development just … [Read more...] about FREE Chalk Walk at Madison Yards: chalk art, live music, community participation area, more
Johns Creek annual Touch-A-Truck event, with free hot dogs
The City of Johns Creek presents its annual Touch-A-Truck event on Saturday, May 21, 2022. The event is FREE to attend. It takes place at the Johns Creek City Hall between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Kids and families can come out to view and get close to … [Read more...] about Johns Creek annual Touch-A-Truck event, with free hot dogs
Marietta History Center hosts FREE family fun days on third Saturdays
The Marietta History Center hosts a Family Fun Day on the third Saturday of each month. The events are FREE and you are welcome to pop in for various activities. This appears to be an open-house type event during the Center's open hours, which are … [Read more...] about Marietta History Center hosts FREE family fun days on third Saturdays
Dino Safari walk-thru dinosaur experience at North Point Mall takes you back to prehistoric ages
Dino Safari: A new walk-thru dinosaur experience at North Point Mall takes you back to prehistoric ages A new immersive dinosaur experience promises to transport kids and families back to the prehistoric age! Dino Safari: A Walk-Thru Adventure … [Read more...] about Dino Safari walk-thru dinosaur experience at North Point Mall takes you back to prehistoric ages
FREE at Avalon: Little Acorns playtime fun for preschoolers on last Tuesdays
Bring your pre-school aged tots to Little Acorns for FREE playtime fun in the Avalon Plaza. Weekly surprises will range from face painting to storytellers, as well as visits from favorite characters and more. Note that this is an outdoor event, so … [Read more...] about FREE at Avalon: Little Acorns playtime fun for preschoolers on last Tuesdays
Smyrna Food Truck Tuesdays is back for the 2022 season
Smyrna Food Truck Tuesdays is back for the 2022 season. The events take place at Taylor-Brawner Park between 5 and 9 p.m. on Tuesday nights, from May to September. Taylor-Brawner Park is located at 3180 Atlanta Road in Smyrna. The food … [Read more...] about Smyrna Food Truck Tuesdays is back for the 2022 season
FREE: Spring Family Fun Day at the Marietta Educational Garden Center this Sunday
The whole family can enjoy a FREE day of fun this Sunday, Sunday, May 15, 2022, at the Marietta Educational Garden Center. The Spring Family Fun Day happens between 2 and 4 p.m. You'll be able to tour the pollinator garden and learn about bees … [Read more...] about FREE: Spring Family Fun Day at the Marietta Educational Garden Center this Sunday
Pedal Norcross features a family-friendly group bike ride, helmet giveaways, activities, more this Saturday
Pedal Norcross takes place on Saturday, May 14th, 2022 from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event features a family-friendly group bike ride through the historic downtown Norcross area. The ride is about 2.5 miles in a "lollipop loop" and you can view … [Read more...] about Pedal Norcross features a family-friendly group bike ride, helmet giveaways, activities, more this Saturday
Dunwoody Nature Center: Register now for upcoming events, including Friday Nights Hikes and Saturday FREE program
ALWAYS FREE: There is no charge when you visit Dunwoody Nature Center for the trails, playground, or picnic areas. Dunwoody Nature Center is a 22-acre nature preserve that includes two miles of hiking trails, playgrounds, gardens, a wetlands … [Read more...] about Dunwoody Nature Center: Register now for upcoming events, including Friday Nights Hikes and Saturday FREE program
FREE events at The Works: comedy, live music, outdoor movies, more
The Works is a mixed-use development on Atlanta's West Side. It often hosts free and cheap events, and we'll be listing them here as we find them. If you need an address for your GPS: 1295 Chattahoochee Ave NW Atlanta, GA 30318 Parking is … [Read more...] about FREE events at The Works: comedy, live music, outdoor movies, more
FREE outdoor movies on the Peachtree Corners Green: “Black Panther” is up next
Peachtree Corners is once again hosting its summer Flicks on the Green series in 2022. This is a FREE movie series that features iconic movies. See the film schedule below for titles. There is also a Sports on the Screen watch party series -- … [Read more...] about FREE outdoor movies on the Peachtree Corners Green: “Black Panther” is up next
10+ places to pick your own strawberries this spring
Fresh, local strawberries are a sign of spring in Georgia! It's the perfect time to plan a pick-your-own outing or enjoy a strawberry festival at a Georgia farm. Our list includes events and you-pick farms that are within an hour drive from … [Read more...] about 10+ places to pick your own strawberries this spring
FREE: the 2022 Sweet Auburn Springfest takes place on Mother’s Day Weekend
The annual Sweet Auburn Springfest takes place over Mother's Day Weekend, May 7th and 8th, 2022. This is the largest FREE street festival in Atlanta. It promises fun, food, and entertainment for the whole family. Sweet Auburn Springfest is spread … [Read more...] about FREE: the 2022 Sweet Auburn Springfest takes place on Mother’s Day Weekend
Green Spaces: Explore the nature trail and ruins of an old homestead at Mary Scott Nature Park
If you regularly drive on Briarcliff Road, you've probably passed the sign for the Mary Scott Nature Park hundreds of times. Maybe you didn't stop because you didn't think you had time -- or you didn't know what you'd find there. This tiny, … [Read more...] about Green Spaces: Explore the nature trail and ruins of an old homestead at Mary Scott Nature Park
The 2022 Dunwoody Art Festival takes place on Mother’s Day Weekend
The Dunwoody Art Festival is a Mother's Day Weekend tradition! It takes place in Brook Run Park this year, which will allow the festival to spread out more (last year it was held along Dunwoody Village Parkway). As always, festival admission is … [Read more...] about The 2022 Dunwoody Art Festival takes place on Mother’s Day Weekend
