The city of Hapeville will host two outdoor movie nights this summer, in Jess Lucas Park. Activities begin at 7:30 p.m. and the movie rolls at sundown. Bring your blankets or chairs! There will be concessions for purchase, or you can pack your … [Read more...] about Hapeville Movies Under the Stars: See “Moana 2” on Friday, July 11th
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Back-to-school bashes & school supply giveaways: free school supplies and summer fun!
Have fun and get FREE school supplies at these back-to-school events, around metro Atlanta! Festivals, backpack giveaways, school supply drives, and family fun! It's that time of year again! Even though there is plenty of summer left, metro … [Read more...] about Back-to-school bashes & school supply giveaways: free school supplies and summer fun!
FREE Back-to-School Giveaway: Register NOW for July 26 & 27 in two Atlanta locations
Cascade United Methodist will host two Back-to-School Giveaway events in 2025. Register now for one of these dates and locations: Saturday, July 26, 2025 3144 Cascade Rd. SW Atlanta, GA 30311 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Sunday, July 27, … [Read more...] about FREE Back-to-School Giveaway: Register NOW for July 26 & 27 in two Atlanta locations
Johns Creek hosts FREE movies this summer at Newtown Park: “Moana 2” plays on Thursday
Movies at Newtown Park is a FREE summer outdoor series of family-friendly movies, presented on a huge inflatable screen. There will be food trucks on site. Come early for pre-show fun! Starting at 7 p.m., you'll find inflatables, face painting, … [Read more...] about Johns Creek hosts FREE movies this summer at Newtown Park: “Moana 2” plays on Thursday
FREE Back 2 School Jam with bookbag giveaway at Kennesaw Rec Center this Saturday
Kennesaw’s Back 2 Schoool Jam takes place on Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Kennesaw Recreation Center. It is FREE to attend. Kids will receive free book bags and school supplies on a first come, first served basis, while … [Read more...] about FREE Back 2 School Jam with bookbag giveaway at Kennesaw Rec Center this Saturday
The Doraville Summer Movie Series: “The Wild Robot” plays this Friday
The city of Doraville will present three summer movies in 2025. You don't have to register in advance. Just bring your blanket, low chairs, snacks, and beverages to Honeysuckle Park. The summer movie schedule is just below. No alcohol is … [Read more...] about The Doraville Summer Movie Series: “The Wild Robot” plays this Friday
Register for the Family Fun Day & Back to School Givewaway on the Lawrenceville Lawn on July 19th
Come to the Lawrenceville Lawn on Saturday, July 19, 2025, for a back to school event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Attractions and activities include: Free Stuffed Bookbags Face Painting Lawn Games The Children's Train (Back By … [Read more...] about Register for the Family Fun Day & Back to School Givewaway on the Lawrenceville Lawn on July 19th
First Friday Movies on the Green at Park Place in Dunwoody: “Top Gun 2” on Friday
Come to Park Place for movie nights under the stars! Bring a blanket, lawn chairs, and your favorite crew — movies start at sunset. The movies are FREE and everyone is welcome. Park Place is located at: 4505 Ashford Dunwoody Rd Dunwoody, GA … [Read more...] about First Friday Movies on the Green at Park Place in Dunwoody: “Top Gun 2” on Friday
Dunwoody First Friday Pics in the Park includes FREE popcorn: “Home Alone” is playing this Friday
Come to Pernoshal Park in Dunwoody for a FREE family feature film. The outdoor movies take place on first Fridays of the month, from June through August in 2025. (Note that July is the second Friday, due to the Independence Day holiday.) The movie … [Read more...] about Dunwoody First Friday Pics in the Park includes FREE popcorn: “Home Alone” is playing this Friday
FREE! Mall of Georgia hosts Movies Under the Stars: “Captain America The First Avenger” is up on Saturday
It's family fun time at the Mall of Georgia this summer. On select Saturday nights, you can bring your blanket or lawn chairs and enjoy a FREE outdoor movie on the giant screen. Festivities begin at 5 p.m. and may include family-friendly … [Read more...] about FREE! Mall of Georgia hosts Movies Under the Stars: “Captain America The First Avenger” is up on Saturday
Marcus Theatres’ Kids Dream Film Series: “Kung Fu Panda 4” is just $3, Sunday through Thursday
Marcus Theatres is hosting its Summer Kids Dream Family Film Series again in 2025. The kid-friendly films will run for 8 weeks, from June 8th to July 31st. Tickets are just $3, for adults and children. The films play Sunday through Thursday at … [Read more...] about Marcus Theatres’ Kids Dream Film Series: “Kung Fu Panda 4” is just $3, Sunday through Thursday
6 film programs offering family-friendly movies for $1 to $3, plus a FREE series, running now!
Ah, summer vacation! You have to keep the kids busy and entertained, even when the Georgia heat and humidity makes it unpleasant to be outdoors. And that's when an air-conditioned movie theater comes in handy. This summer, taking the kids to the … [Read more...] about 6 film programs offering family-friendly movies for $1 to $3, plus a FREE series, running now!
Shady Walks: 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 Shady Walks: Explore the nature trail and ruins of an old homestead at Mary Scott Nature Park
The NEW sunflower maze is open at Buford Corn Maze
The brand new Sunflower Maze opens for the season on Friday, June 13, 2025, at Buford Corn Maze. Come out and enjoy this summery take on the classic corn maze! The maze has a fun Wizard of Oz theme, so you just might encounter some … [Read more...] about The NEW sunflower maze is open at Buford Corn Maze
The Clayton County Back 2 School Bash happens on July 26th, at 4 locations
The annual Clayton County Back 2 School Bash takes place on Saturday, July 26, 2025 from 10 a.m. to noon. There will be FOUR locations this year -- please attend at the location associated with your child's school -- see the info below. The … [Read more...] about The Clayton County Back 2 School Bash happens on July 26th, at 4 locations
Back to School Cobb community event features family fun + school resources on July 26th
The Back-2-School-Cobb event takes place on Saturday, July 26, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Jim Miller Park. The event aims to support families and educators for the upcoming school year. It is FREE to attend -- please register in … [Read more...] about Back to School Cobb community event features family fun + school resources on July 26th
Back to School Bash with school supply giveaways in Conyers on July 19th
Excel Church hosts a Back 2 School Bash on Saturday, July 19, 2025 from noon to 3 p.m. Admission is FREE and you'll receive free school supplies, while supplies last. There will also be: Games Food Live music Face painting Bounce … [Read more...] about Back to School Bash with school supply giveaways in Conyers on July 19th
FREE Back-to-School Community Giveaway on July 19th at Trinity Fellowship Church
Trinity Church hosts a back to school giveaway on Saturday, July 19, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. They will give away bookbags and school supplies, as well as a limited amount of clothing and food items. Items will be distributed on … [Read more...] about FREE Back-to-School Community Giveaway on July 19th at Trinity Fellowship Church
Back to School Block Party with free school supplies in Snellville on Aug. 2nd
This 12th annual back to school block party is a free, family-friendly event full of fun and freebies. It takes place on Saturday, August 2, 2025 from 10 a.m. to noon, at South Gwinnett High School. The event will include free … [Read more...] about Back to School Block Party with free school supplies in Snellville on Aug. 2nd
FREE Back-to-School Bash at Gwinnett Fairgrounds: come for fun & freebies on July 19th
The Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office will host its fifth annual Back-to-School Bash. It takes place on Saturday, July 19, 2025 from 11 a.m to 3 p.m. It is FREE to attend and open to the public -- but you must register on Eventbrite … [Read more...] about FREE Back-to-School Bash at Gwinnett Fairgrounds: come for fun & freebies on July 19th
Free summer meal program for kids in Cobb County on weekdays
Stock image: Deposit PhotosCobb County public libraries will host FREE summer food distribution events in June and July, in 2025. Kids age 18 and younger are eligible to receive breakfast and/or lunch. Adults 19 or older who are enrolled in … [Read more...] about Free summer meal program for kids in Cobb County on weekdays
Rockdale County’s Back-2-School Bash happens on July 26th
Rockdale County Parks & Recreation will host a Back 2 School Bash on Saturday, July 26, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The location is the lawn at Wheeler Park: 1400 Parker Rd. Conyers, GA 30094 There will be plenty of … [Read more...] about Rockdale County’s Back-2-School Bash happens on July 26th
Light Up the Night Festival: FREE laser light show in Union City on July 19th (plus free school supplies!)
The City of Union City will hold its third annual Light Up the Night Festival on Saturday, July 19, 2025 from 6 to 10 p.m. The location is Ronald Bridges Park. This event is FREE and open to the public. It is designed to be family-friendly -- and … [Read more...] about Light Up the Night Festival: FREE laser light show in Union City on July 19th (plus free school supplies!)
FREE “Days of Play” in Lilburn City Park on Thursday
Gwinnett County hosts FREE "Days of Play" in Lawrenceville & Lilburn this June Be Active Gwinnett is hosting a series of pop-up recreational events in county parks during 2025, from March through November. The events are known as Days … [Read more...] about FREE “Days of Play” in Lilburn City Park on Thursday
Forum Flicks at Peachtree Corners: “The Parent Trap” is up next this Tuesday
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
FREE at Avalon: Little Acorns playtime fun for preschoolers on 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 Tuesdays
AMC Theatres hosts $3 family movies: “Despicable Me 4” on Monday and Wednesday this week!
This summer, families can enjoy $3 movie tickets at select AMC Theatres. The price is the same for both kids and adults. Summer Movie Camp runs from June 23rd to August 13th, 2025. A different film is featured each week for eight weeks, on … [Read more...] about AMC Theatres hosts $3 family movies: “Despicable Me 4” on Monday and Wednesday this week!
Commissioner hosts 3 drive-thru school supply giveaways in Fulton County for District 5 residents this July
Fulton County's District 5 Commissioner, Marvin S. Arrington, Jr., is hosting the 11th Annual “It Takes a Village” Back-to-School Supply Giveaway to kick off the 2025-2026 school year. The events are limited to residents of Fulton County … [Read more...] about Commissioner hosts 3 drive-thru school supply giveaways in Fulton County for District 5 residents this July
Greenbriar Mall hosts annual Back to School Bash, a day of freebies and fun this Saturday
Greenbriar Mall hosts its 22nd annual Back to School Bash on Saturday, July 26, 2025 from noon to 3 p.m. All festivities will take place at the former Macy’s Stage and at the Citi Trends Parking Lot. This is a fun day filled with: live … [Read more...] about Greenbriar Mall hosts annual Back to School Bash, a day of freebies and fun this Saturday
Get ready for school with this FREE backpack giveaway at Wireless Zone in Gwinnett on July 27th
It's almost back-to-school time! And, fortunately, thanks to Wireless Zone, students can snag a backpack at no cost. On Sunday, July 27, 2025, Wireless Zone is hosting its School Rocks Backpack Giveaway. The event starts at 1 p.m. at … [Read more...] about Get ready for school with this FREE backpack giveaway at Wireless Zone in Gwinnett on July 27th
Free outdoor movies at Colony Square on Thursdays — “The Princess & the Frog” is up next
Head to midtown Atlanta for Movies On The Square, happening on select Thursdays each month from May to October. Kick back and relax to film classics on the jumbo screen, starting at 7 p.m. in The Plaza at Colony Square. The movies are FREE to … [Read more...] about Free outdoor movies at Colony Square on Thursdays — “The Princess & the Frog” is up next
Back to School Bash in SW Atlanta features family fun, plus FREE groceries and school supplies on July 26th
Families First is hosting its 5th annual Back to School Bash in 2025. This community celebration is focused on promoting food security and educational resource, as families prepare to return to the classroom. The event takes place on … [Read more...] about Back to School Bash in SW Atlanta features family fun, plus FREE groceries and school supplies on July 26th
Enjoy FREE outdoor movies at Avenue East Cobb: “Toy Story” is up next on Thursday
The Avenue East Cobb is hosting a FREE outdoor summer movie series in 2025. Movies are scheduled for every Thursday in June and July, EXCEPT for July 3rd. Events begin at 6 p.m. Seating is first-come, first-served. You're encouraged to bring … [Read more...] about Enjoy FREE outdoor movies at Avenue East Cobb: “Toy Story” is up next on Thursday
Free movies on Thursdays at Town Brookhaven — “Captain America: The First Avenger ” is up next, with free popcorn
The Movies on the Town FREE outdoor cinema returns to Town Brookhaven for the summer of 2025. On Thursdays in June and July, grab a blanket or chair and head to Peachtree Road for a night of family fun -- on the cheap, of course. There will be … [Read more...] about Free movies on Thursdays at Town Brookhaven — “Captain America: The First Avenger ” is up next, with free popcorn
Cool off in these FREE Splash Pads, Spraygrounds, & Interactive Fountains this spring
The splash pads and spraygrounds in Atlanta are a fun way for kids to cool off and play in the water, without going to a pool. No matter where you live in metro Atlanta, there is most likely a park with a water feature near you -- and most of them … [Read more...] about Cool off in these FREE Splash Pads, Spraygrounds, & Interactive Fountains this spring
The best FREE outdoor movie series in Atlanta — enjoy a night under a stars!
What better way to spend a warm summer evening than under the stars, watching a film on a giant screen? We've updated our movie list for 2025, and the list grows every day, so bookmark it and check back. Click on each listing to get more … [Read more...] about The best FREE outdoor movie series in Atlanta — enjoy a night under a stars!
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
Back-to-School Bash with free school supplies in Duluth: Register now for August 3rd
This Back To School Bash takes place on Sunday, August 3, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at a local business -- the Trillion Dollar Beauti Bar in Duluth. You should register in advance via Eventbrite There will be a backpack and … [Read more...] about Back-to-School Bash with free school supplies in Duluth: Register now for August 3rd
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