The Decatur Book Festival will take place on Saturday, October 1st, 2022. A kickoff event the evening before will feature a keynote speaker. Prior to the pandemic, The Decatur Book Festival was one of Atlanta's signature Labor Day Weekend events, … [Read more...] about The Decatur Book Festival is back in a new one-day format this Saturday
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The Georgia State Fair: Free admission coupon, BOGO unlimited ride wristband, and more deals
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The Georgia State Fair returns to Atlanta Motor Speedway for an extra fall run in 2022! The fair will operate for ten days, opening on Friday, Sept. 30th and running through Sunday, Oct. 9th, 2022. You might also be interested in the North … [Read more...] about The Georgia State Fair: Free admission coupon, BOGO unlimited ride wristband, and more deals
DISCOUNTS: Save $10 on tickets for Stone Mountain’s Pumpkin Festival attraction
Light shows aren't just for Christmas anymore! The 2022 Pumpkin Festival at Stone Mountain Park has a theme of Play by Day, Glow by Night and it looks amazing! See the section below for all the available discounts on this … [Read more...] about DISCOUNTS: Save $10 on tickets for Stone Mountain’s Pumpkin Festival attraction
The best apple festivals and you-pick apple orchards to visit this fall
It may be too early for colored leaves, but there's another reason to head to the north Georgia mountains -- it's apple picking time! The town of Ellijay in Gilmer County is the center of Georgia’s apple-growing region – it produces 600,000 … [Read more...] about The best apple festivals and you-pick apple orchards to visit this fall
FREE! Get a kid’s take-home craft kit at Joann each month on first Saturdays
Looking for something to keep kids busy and having fun? Joann, a destination for those looking for fabric and accessories, is providing FREE craft kits for kids. On the first Saturday of every month, Joann is offering Take It & Make It -- a … [Read more...] about FREE! Get a kid’s take-home craft kit at Joann each month on first Saturdays
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
Colony Square hosts a FREE after-school program for kids and families on last Tuesdays
Colony Square invites kids and parents to enjoy Colony Kids, a recurring monthly playdate. Events take place from 4 to 6 p.m. on the last Tuesday of the month from April to October, in The Plaza, which is the green space at Colony Square. You … [Read more...] about Colony Square hosts a FREE after-school program for kids and families on last Tuesdays
Fall fun at Buford Corn Maze — including the Haunted Forest and Pumpkin Patch
The Buford Corn Maze was named one of the top 25 corn mazes in America by Country Living. This popular attraction is now in its 13th year. In addition to the corn maze, the attraction features a Haunted Forest in October, and a Christmas tree … [Read more...] about Fall fun at Buford Corn Maze — including the Haunted Forest and Pumpkin Patch
Brookhaven Food Truck Nights at Blackburn Park, with live music, 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, with live music, on last Wednesdays of the month
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, participating Moe's locations will offer free meals for children under the age of 12 on Sundays, when you purchase … [Read more...] about Moe’s Southwest Grill: Kids eat FREE on Sundays
FREE! Tot Time And You program at Wills Park Rec Center on Fridays
Tot Time and You is a FREE program for kids age 1 to 4 and their caretakers. It takes place on the first four Fridays of each month, from Sept. 9, 2022 thru May 19, 2023. The program allows toddlers to experience the world around them through … [Read more...] about FREE! Tot Time And You program at Wills Park Rec Center on Fridays
FREE: Halloween Boo Bash at Wills Park in Alpharetta
This FREE family-friendly event takes place on Saturday, October 22, 2022 from 5 to 9 p.m. The whole family is invited to come in costume. Kids can enjoy face painting, carnival games, a dance party, and more. Activities take place from 5 to 7, … [Read more...] about FREE: Halloween Boo Bash at Wills Park in Alpharetta
FREE: Fairies in the Garden at Woodlands Garden in Decatur
Woodlands Garden in Decatur is hosting the 10th annual Fairies in the Garden exhibit. It is FREE to attend, and runs from October 8th to 22nd in 2022. The popular fairy houses will be on display throughout the Garden's eight-acre forest for a full … [Read more...] about FREE: Fairies in the Garden at Woodlands Garden in Decatur
The Fall Festival on Ponce features live music, art vendors, food, kids activities, more
The Fall Festival on Ponce takes place over two days on the weekend of October 8th and 9th in 2022. As always, it will be held in the Olmsted Linear Parks, along Ponce de Leon Avenue. Admission is FREE, and you may bring a leashed dog. If … [Read more...] about The Fall Festival on Ponce features live music, art vendors, food, kids activities, more
Spooky Springs trick-or-treat event in Sandy Springs is on Oct. 22nd
Each October, the City of Sandy Springs hosts Spooky Springs, a safe, family-friendly event for young trick-or-treaters. According to the Sandy Springs city events page, the 2022 event is scheduled for Saturday, October 22nd, from 5 to 7 … [Read more...] about Spooky Springs trick-or-treat event in Sandy Springs is on Oct. 22nd
Boo Fest: a safe trick-or-treat event on the Lawrenceville Lawn
The BooFest Treat Trail puts a safe spin on trick-or-treating. Local businesses and organizations will set up booths on the Lawrenceville Lawn, and kids can collect candy from booth to booth. This way, they don't have to cross streets or walk near … [Read more...] about Boo Fest: a safe trick-or-treat event on the Lawrenceville Lawn
Fall Fun: Where to find hundreds of FREE pumpkin-carving stencils online
Want to know the secret to amazing carved pumpkins? It's all about the stencils. When you have a pattern, you can create more interesting Jack-o-lantern faces, and even carve things like bats, witches, or ghouls. Check out this list of sources for … [Read more...] about Fall Fun: Where to find hundreds of FREE pumpkin-carving stencils online
FREE! Playhouse Family Show for preschoolers and parents
Hey preschool parents! Want FREE tickets to a 45-minute show just for preschool families? The events feature music, games, light-up wands, a snack, and more. You are invited to attend a Playhouse Family Show at one of eight locations around … [Read more...] about FREE! Playhouse Family Show for preschoolers and parents
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
Annual Museum Day offers FREE admission to these attractions – reserve a ticket now for Sept. 17th
Museum Day 2022 will be hosted by Smithsonian magazine on Saturday, September 17th, 2022. This FREE admission day happens every year, typically in September. Around the country, participating museums will provide free admission to anyone holding a … [Read more...] about Annual Museum Day offers FREE admission to these attractions – reserve a ticket now for Sept. 17th
Livable Buckhead presents Movies in the Park: “Emperor’s New Groove” on Friday (come in pajamas!)
Livable Buckhead presents Movies in the Park this summer. Each month, June through September in 2022, you can come to Old Ivy Park for a family-friendly film on a Friday night. Each movie has a fun theme and each event has activities for … [Read more...] about Livable Buckhead presents Movies in the Park: “Emperor’s New Groove” on Friday (come in pajamas!)
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
DISCOUNT tickets for Flip Circus, appearing in Kennesaw this month
Flip Circus brings family entertainment to Town Center at Cobb, with shows from Sept. 15 to 19, 2022. You'll enjoy performances from trapeze artists, jugglers, worldwide acrobats, and more. Circus tickets at full price range from $25 for kids … [Read more...] about DISCOUNT tickets for Flip Circus, appearing in Kennesaw this month
Disney+ Fan Fave movies for $5 at local AMC Theatres for one week only
Do you have Disney fans in your household? For nearly two weeks, you can see your favorite films on the big screen at AMC Theatres at a family-friendly price -- just $5 per ticket. These special screenings includes five titles from Disney, … [Read more...] about Disney+ Fan Fave movies for $5 at local AMC Theatres for one week only
Bring a stuffed toy to Gas South Arena and get a FREE Monster Jam ticket
This is an unusual promotion. It may not be very convenient, but it had us intrigued. Gas South Arena is inviting children of all ages to bring a stuffed animal to a special "Epic Arena Sleepover" on Thursday, September 8, 2022. The first 100 … [Read more...] about Bring a stuffed toy to Gas South Arena and get a FREE Monster Jam ticket
