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 Saturday, July 4, 2026. Anyone can participate in the Pied Piper Parade -- it's FREE … [Read more...] about Decatur’s July 4th celebration: sign up now for the walking parade
Kids and Family
Chamblee’s 4th of July celebration: Concert by Robin Thicke, plus fireworks
The city of Chamblee will host a family-oriented Fourth of July celebration again in 2026. We have all the details, PLUS we will add the Uber discount code once it's released. The Independence Day summer concert and fireworks will take … [Read more...] about Chamblee’s 4th of July celebration: Concert by Robin Thicke, plus fireworks
“Summer Goals Tour” brings soccer-inspired fun to families, happening at Target’s Druid Hills parking lot
Target is turning the excitement around this summer’s global soccer tournament into a shared family experience. The “Summer Goals” Tour is a series of high-energy, soccer-inspired events ensuring local fans get a front-row seat to the fun, even … [Read more...] about “Summer Goals Tour” brings soccer-inspired fun to families, happening at Target’s Druid Hills parking lot
Marietta SoccerFest: FREE World Cup community watch parties this weekend, thru Sunday
Marietta SoccerFest is a three-day celebration of soccer, community and family fun, happening from Friday, June 12 to Sunday June 14, 2025. This multi-day event features officially licensed FIFA World Cup 26™ public viewing experiences … [Read more...] about Marietta SoccerFest: FREE World Cup community watch parties this weekend, thru Sunday
Johns Creek hosts FREE outdoor movies: See “Kicking and Screaming” this Friday
Johns Creek presents Movies at the Park, a FREE summer outdoor series of family-friendly movies, presented on a huge inflatable screen. The movies are at a couple of different locations: Newtown Park The Boardwalk at Town Center There … [Read more...] about Johns Creek hosts FREE outdoor movies: See “Kicking and Screaming” this Friday
FREE Scene on the Green at The Art Place in Marietta: Live theater staging of “Matilda” on Friday & Saturday
Scene on the Green returns to The Art Place in Marietta this summer with FREE outdoor movies, music, and live theater for the community. The series offers family-friendly entertainment in a relaxed outdoor setting. Bring your picnic blanket, … [Read more...] about FREE Scene on the Green at The Art Place in Marietta: Live theater staging of “Matilda” on Friday & Saturday
Free summer meal program for kids at 3 Cobb County Libraries on weekdays
Stock image: Deposit Photos Cobb County public libraries will host FREE summer food distribution events in June and July, in 2026. Kids age 18 and younger are eligible to receive breakfast and/or lunch. Adults 19 or older who are enrolled … [Read more...] about Free summer meal program for kids at 3 Cobb County Libraries on weekdays
Free museum admission for active military families this summer, 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 this summer, thru the Blue Star Museums program
Brookhaven Food Truck Fridays returns to Blackburn Park this week
Brookhaven Food Truck Fridays is back in 2026, replacing the former Wednesday night food truck events of the past. The season is limited this year. There are just three events scheduled, on second Fridays of the month, from April to … [Read more...] about Brookhaven Food Truck Fridays returns to Blackburn Park this week
Hapeville Movie Nights: “Finding Nemo” is up on Friday, June 12th
The City of Hapeville hosts Outdoor Movie Nights Under the Stars again in the summer of 2026. The events take place at Jess Lucas Park and are FREE to attend. Before the movie, there are family-friendly activities, starting at 7:30 … [Read more...] about Hapeville Movie Nights: “Finding Nemo” is up on Friday, June 12th
Free indoor mini golf daily at Cobb Civic Center — starting Friday, plus a block party on Saturday
FREE indoor mini-golf is returning to the Cobb County Civic Center! The 18-hole course is completely free to play, open to all ages, and runs from June 12 through June 20, 2026. Hours are 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. NOTE: The golf … [Read more...] about Free indoor mini golf daily at Cobb Civic Center — starting Friday, plus a block party on Saturday
The best National Parks near Atlanta: FREE entrance for Flag Day this Sunday, June 14th
The best National Parks near Atlanta: Save the date for these FREE entrance days in 2026 Which National Parks are close to Atlanta? In this post you'll find a complete list of National Parks in Georgia, as well as Georgia's National … [Read more...] about The best National Parks near Atlanta: FREE entrance for Flag Day this Sunday, June 14th
The “Kids Bowl Free” program gives your children two free games everyday, through August
Kids Bowl Free is a family-friendly program that allows kids to bowl at no cost, all summer long. This is a great indoor option for days that are rainy or extra hot and humid. Once your children are registered with the program, they can bowl two … [Read more...] about The “Kids Bowl Free” program gives your children two free games everyday, through August
Atlanta Streets Alive: New route this Sunday, from Beltline Westside Trail to Vine City
Streets Alive is back for a full season in 2026 -- this is it's most packed schedule yet, with eight events scheduled for all three routes, from March through November. Hours for each date are typically 2 to 6 p.m. and we'll update if this … [Read more...] about Atlanta Streets Alive: New route this Sunday, from Beltline Westside Trail to Vine City
Kids eat FREE on Thursdays at Jason’s Deli, Perimeter location
It's good on Thursdays, all day long. You can get a free kids meal with each adult entree, for dine-in only. We don't know how long the offer will last, so take advantage of it now -- and consider checking with the store to make sure … [Read more...] about Kids eat FREE on Thursdays at Jason’s Deli, Perimeter location
FREE Gwinnett “Days of Play” this week: Thursday at Lilburn City Park
Gwinnett County hosts FREE "Days of Play" in Lawrenceville, Duluth, Lilburn & Norcross! Be Active Gwinnett is hosting a series of pop-up recreational events in county parks during 2026. The events are known as Days of Play. They … [Read more...] about FREE Gwinnett “Days of Play” this week: Thursday at Lilburn City Park
$1 Summer family films at Historic Canton Theatre, weekly on Thursdays this summer
The historic Canton Theatre will host a summer family movie series, from June 4 to July 30, 2026. Movies are on typically on Thursdays at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., but times may vary for individual shows. Tickets are just $1 each and go on sale … [Read more...] about $1 Summer family films at Historic Canton Theatre, weekly on Thursdays this summer
Marcus Theatres’ Kids Movie Magic Film Series: Just $3 for kid flicks, Sunday thru Thursday
Marcus Theatres is hosting its Summer Kids Dream Family Film Series again in 2026. The kid-friendly films will run for 10 weeks, from June 7th to August 13th. Tickets are just $3, for adults and children. The films play Sunday through Thursday … [Read more...] about Marcus Theatres’ Kids Movie Magic Film Series: Just $3 for kid flicks, Sunday thru Thursday
Aurora Cineplex in Roswell offers $3 family films, Monday thru Friday
The Aurora Cineplex in Roswell has announced its Summer Movie Deal for 2026 -- just $3 per person for family-friendly movies. Ten classic family films will play on weekdays at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. There will be a different film each … [Read more...] about Aurora Cineplex in Roswell offers $3 family films, Monday thru Friday
FREE! Tot Spot Thursdays offers playtime and activities at Atlantic Station
Enjoy the warm weather with your pre-K tots at Atlantic Station. You can bring the kiddos for fun activities on the second Thursday of the month in May, June, and July. Tot Spot takes place from 10 a.m. to noon. on the Atlantic … [Read more...] about FREE! Tot Spot Thursdays offers playtime and activities at Atlantic Station
$1 family movies with Regal Summer Movie Express, Monday thru Thursday
Beat the heat and take the kiddos to an air-conditioned movie theater this summer, without breaking the bank! The 2026 Regal Summer Movie Express is a real deal, at just $1 for admission to select family-friendly films. The program runs from June … [Read more...] about $1 family movies with Regal Summer Movie Express, Monday thru Thursday
7 film programs offering family-friendly movies for $1 to $3, plus a FREE series!
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 7 film programs offering family-friendly movies for $1 to $3, plus a FREE series!
Cool off in these FREE Splash Pads, Spraygrounds, & Interactive Fountains
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
The Springs Cinema Kids Club offers family films every Tuesday & Wednesday for a $3 donation
The Springs Cinema & Taphouse brings back its Kids Club movie series for the summer of 2026. Every Tuesday and Wednesday morning, you can come for a family-friendly feature at 10 a.m. There's a new movie each week -- see the … [Read more...] about The Springs Cinema Kids Club offers family films every Tuesday & Wednesday for a $3 donation
Cinemark’s Summer Movie Clubhouse offers kid flicks for just $1.75 this Monday & Wednesday
Once again, Cinemark is opening the doors on its popular (and budget-friendly!) Summer Movie Clubhouse for 10 weeks of family fun and flicks. Summer Club House tickets are just $1.75 each for children and adults. A family-favorite title … [Read more...] about Cinemark’s Summer Movie Clubhouse offers kid flicks for just $1.75 this Monday & Wednesday
Juneteenth Celebration of Unity on Saturday, June 13th at Swift-Cantrell Park in Kennesaw
The Kennesaw Police Department hosts a Juneteenth Celebration of Unity on Saturday, June 13, 2026. The event is FREE to attend, and family-friendly. It takes place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Swift-Cantrell Park. The event begins with a Unity Walk … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Celebration of Unity on Saturday, June 13th at Swift-Cantrell Park in Kennesaw
City of South Fulton hosts a Juneteenth celebration with music, food, kid zone, fireworks, more on June 14th
The City of South Fulton has planned a Juneteenth celebration on Sunday, June 14, 2026. It will include live performances, an arts and crafts fair, delectable cuisine, a kids zone, storytelling, lawn games, and more. The event takes place … [Read more...] about City of South Fulton hosts a Juneteenth celebration with music, food, kid zone, fireworks, more on June 14th
Snellville Beach Blast: come play in the sand and listen to beach music this Sunday
Snellville will host its annual Beach Blast on Sunday, June 7, 2026 from noon to 5 p.m. NOTE that this the rain date, for the event that was postpone in May due to weather. This is the last time the city will put on this event, … [Read more...] about Snellville Beach Blast: come play in the sand and listen to beach music this Sunday
Home Depot and Lowe’s host free DIY workshops for kids on Saturday mornings
It can be hard to find indoor activities for kids. Both Lowes and Home Depot offer FREE do-it-yourself workshops for children on a regular basis. These FREE events take place in the stores. Workshops are designed to let kids build a simple item … [Read more...] about Home Depot and Lowe’s host free DIY workshops for kids on Saturday mornings
Marietta holds an end-of-school bash on Saturday in Church Street Park
Celebrate the end of the school year with this School's Out Bash on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at Church Street Park in Marietta. It is FREE to attend and takes place from 1 to 4 p.m. The event features: live music face … [Read more...] about Marietta holds an end-of-school bash on Saturday in Church Street Park
Peachtree Corners’ Flicks on the Green: The Muppet Movie is up next this Saturday
Peachtree Corners is once again hosting its summer Flicks on the Green series in 2026. This is a FREE movie series that features iconic movies. See the film schedule below for titles. The movies take place on the first Saturday of the month, March … [Read more...] about Peachtree Corners’ Flicks on the Green: The Muppet Movie is up next this Saturday
FREE outdoor movie series at Swift-Cantrell Park in Kennesaw — “Madagascar” is playing on Saturday
The Outdoor Movie Series in Kennesaw is back for the 2026 spring and summer season! Movies take place on select Saturdays in the months of May and June. The movies are shown on a giant screen at Swift-Cantrell Park, after sundown. You're … [Read more...] about FREE outdoor movie series at Swift-Cantrell Park in Kennesaw — “Madagascar” is playing on Saturday
Johns Creek Summer Concert Series: Yacht Rock Schooner on Friday, June 5th
FREE outdoor concerts, movies, and food trucks -- at Newtown Park. This summer, there are many FREE and family-friendly events happening at Newtown Park, in Johns Creek, including this series of FREE summer concerts. The concerts take place … [Read more...] about Johns Creek Summer Concert Series: Yacht Rock Schooner on Friday, June 5th
FREE First Friday Screen on the Green in Canton: “David” is up next
Screen on the Green returns to The Mill on Etowah in Canton for the summer of 2026. Come every First Friday of the month for family-friendly flicks -- all FREE to attend. Bring blankets or lawn chairs. Movies start at 7 p.m. and … [Read more...] about FREE First Friday Screen on the Green in Canton: “David” is up next
Dunwoody First Friday Pics in the Park includes FREE popcorn: “Kicking & Screaming” plays on June 5th
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 September in 2026. The movie starts at dusk, so times will vary with each event. There will … [Read more...] about Dunwoody First Friday Pics in the Park includes FREE popcorn: “Kicking & Screaming” plays on June 5th
Free outdoor movies at Colony Square on first Thursdays — “Finding Dory” is up next
Head to midtown Atlanta for Movies On The Square, happening on first Thursdays each month from April 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 first Thursdays — “Finding Dory” is up next
FREE Movies on the Lawn at Uptown: “Dirty Dancing” is up on June 4th
Movie buffs, grab your popcorn! Uptown Atlanta is launching an outdoor movie series, to take place weekly outdoors at Uptown, the mixed use destination around the Lindbergh MARTA station. (Formerly known as Lindbergh City Center.) The … [Read more...] about FREE Movies on the Lawn at Uptown: “Dirty Dancing” is up on June 4th
Screen on the Green at High Street with free popcorn: “The Game Plan” is up next
The High Street mixed-use district in Dunwoody will host an outdoor movie series -- including FREE popcorn -- on first Thursdays of each month from April thru October in 2026. The events are FREE to attend, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Films … [Read more...] about Screen on the Green at High Street with free popcorn: “The Game Plan” is up next
Juneteenth on the Marietta Square is a 3-day event from June 19th to 21st
Come to the annual Juneteenth celebration in Marietta Square, hosted by the city of Marietta and the Cobb County branch of the NAACP. It promises to be a glorious celebration, going on all weekend long. Marietta's 2026 Juneteenth celebration is a … [Read more...] about Juneteenth on the Marietta Square is a 3-day event from June 19th to 21st
FREE Forum Flicks at Peachtree Corners: “Frozen” is up 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 FREE Forum Flicks at Peachtree Corners: “Frozen” is up this Tuesday
