Have some fall fun at Buford Corn Maze -- including the Haunted Forest and Pumpkin Patch! The Buford Corn Maze is under new ownership now!It's now being run by the same family that operates Dahlonega Butterfly Farm. The Buford Corn Maze was … [Read more...] about Buford Corn Maze: Alpaca Weekend, plus Haunted Forest opens
Kids and Family
The best National Parks near Atlanta: FREE entrance day this Saturday, Sept. 27th
The best National Parks near Atlanta: Save the date for these FREE entrance days in 2025 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 day this Saturday, Sept. 27th
Shop the children’s fall consignment sale this week in Gwinnett County
Shop this fall consignment and save! It takes place this week at Snellville Community Church and features items for kids from newborn to teenagers. Shop early for the best selection, or take your chances and shop later for the steepest … [Read more...] about Shop the children’s fall consignment sale this week in Gwinnett County
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!
Tucker hosts Movies on the Green: “Wicked” plays this Friday
The city of Tucker is once again hosting movies on the green, from May through September in 2025. The outdoor movies will all take place in the Church Street Greenspace. For the most part, the movies take place on third Thursdays -- with the … [Read more...] about Tucker hosts Movies on the Green: “Wicked” plays this Friday
Stone Mountain Park: Get a deal on an Attractions Pass or save 50% on the new zip line adventure
Current deals running in currently include savings on annual memberships and $5 OFF annual parking passes -- PLUS half-price Attractions Passes. Stone Mountain is never a cheap proposition for families. Whenever there are ways to save on … [Read more...] about Stone Mountain Park: Get a deal on an Attractions Pass or save 50% on the new zip line adventure
FREE: Peachtree City Fall Festival & Family Movie Night on October 24th
Celebrate the autumn season and have some spooky fun at the Peachtree City Fall Festival. The 2025 edition of this family-friendly event features games, food, costume contests, a movie, and more. It is FREE to attend. Bring your chairs and … [Read more...] about FREE: Peachtree City Fall Festival & Family Movie Night on October 24th
City of Milton hosts a FREE Touch-a-Truck event this Saturday
The city of Milton hosts a Touch-a-Truck event on Saturday, September 6, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is FREE to attend and includes a sensory-friendly hour. It takes place at Stonecreek Church in the parking lot. The … [Read more...] about City of Milton hosts a FREE Touch-a-Truck event this Saturday
Atlanta Streets Alive returns to Peachtree Street this fall
Atlanta Streets Alive: Enjoy 3 miles of Peachtree St. with NO TRAFFIC! Streets Alive will return to Peachtree Street in the fall of 2025. Here's how it works: On select Sunday afternoons, for four glorious hours, three miles of … [Read more...] about Atlanta Streets Alive returns to Peachtree Street this fall
FLASH SALE on tickets for “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” at the Center for Puppetry Arts
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer will be showing at the Center for Puppetry Arts from November 12 through December 28, 2025. There are a few ways to save on tickets -- see the details below. This annual production of Rudolph the Red-Nosed … [Read more...] about FLASH SALE on tickets for “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” at the Center for Puppetry Arts
FREE kids bike safety rodeo at Brook Run Park in Dunwoody this Saturday
Come to the Kids Bike Safety Rodeo this Saturday, September 13, 2025, at Brook Run Park. It is FREE to attend. The event is from 8 to 10 a.m. and you can drop in anytime -- just come to the Amphitheater parking lot. Brook Run Park … [Read more...] about FREE kids bike safety rodeo at Brook Run Park in Dunwoody this Saturday
Cool off in these FREE Splash Pads, Spraygrounds, & Interactive Fountains this summer
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 summer
FREE First Friday Screen on the Green in Canton: “The Parent Trap” is up next
Screen on the Green returns to The Mill on Etowah in Canton for the summer of 2025. Come every First Friday family-friendly flicks -- all FREE to attend. Bring blankets or lawn chairs. Movies start at 7 p.m. and you can pack … [Read more...] about FREE First Friday Screen on the Green in Canton: “The Parent Trap” is up next
The Pioneer Days Festival & Carnival features 4 days of fun over Labor Day Weekend, thru Monday
Pioneer Days Festival: 4 fun days over Labor Day weekend, featuring carnival rides, games, & food The annual Pioneer Days Festival takes place on four days over Labor Day Weekend in 2025 -- from Friday, August 29th through Monday, … [Read more...] about The Pioneer Days Festival & Carnival features 4 days of fun over Labor Day Weekend, thru Monday
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
Dunwoody Food Truck Thursdays is at Brook Run Park this Thursday
Dunwoody Food Truck Thursdays is back for 2025, but is moving to a monthly schedule -- it won't happen every week this summer. However, the organizers are promising more food trucks and more variety at each event. As always, the location is Brook … [Read more...] about Dunwoody Food Truck Thursdays is at Brook Run Park this Thursday
Jeremiah’s Italian Ice: Back-to-school bash at the Kennesaw location this Saturday
Start the school year with a smile at the Back-to-School Bash at Jeremiah’s Ice. On Saturday, August 23, 2025, from noon to 11 p.m., you can enjoy a BOGO deal on frozen treats. That's buy one, get one FREE -- including Small, Medium, Large, … [Read more...] about Jeremiah’s Italian Ice: Back-to-school bash at the Kennesaw location this Saturday
College Football Hall of Fame: ticket discounts and free admission offers
The National College Football Hall of Fame - ticket discounts and FREE admission days The College Football Hall of Fame includes must-see interactive exhibits with content personalized to over 770 teams, historical artifacts, a three-story … [Read more...] about College Football Hall of Fame: ticket discounts and free admission offers
AMC Theatres concludes its $3 summer movie series, ending Wednesday
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 concludes its $3 summer movie series, ending Wednesday
Lawrenceville Movie Club: “The Great Mouse Detective” plays on Friday
Lawrenceville Movie Club: free outdoor film + food trucks + special activities Head to Lawrenceville Lawn this summer for outdoor movies and food trucks on select summer nights. Movies start at 7 p.m. They are all rated either G or PG … [Read more...] about Lawrenceville Movie Club: “The Great Mouse Detective” plays on Friday
Doraville hosts a summer movie, back-to-school splash, and school clothing swap on 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 Doraville hosts a summer movie, back-to-school splash, and school clothing swap on Friday
15+ National Night Out events in August: family fun, giveaways, food, music, touch-a-truck, more
National Night Out is a series of community-building events that traditionally take place on the first Tuesday in August. This year, that is Tuesday, August 6th. But some communities choose to hold their National Night Out events on the weekend, … [Read more...] about 15+ National Night Out events in August: family fun, giveaways, food, music, touch-a-truck, more
FREE! Dia de los Muertos Festival at the Lawrenceville Arts Center
We don't yet have info for this event in 2025, but will update when we do. It’s that time of the year again. Visit the Lawrenceville Arts Center to enjoy this wonderful cultural tradition full of color, music, food, and dance. The … [Read more...] about FREE! Dia de los Muertos Festival at the Lawrenceville Arts Center
Last chance for $1 family movies with Regal Summer Movie Express, concluding this week
Beat the heat and take the kiddos to the movies this summer, without breaking the bank! The 2025 Regal Summer Movie Express is a real deal, at just $1 for admission to select family-friendly films. The program runs from June 10th thru August 6th, … [Read more...] about Last chance for $1 family movies with Regal Summer Movie Express, concluding this week
Stone Mountain Christmas: discount admission days
Ready to get into the holiday spirit? Want to wander through a magical wonderland of winter lights? 'Tis the season for Stone Mountain Christmas discounts! Stone Mountain Christmas runs from November 8, 2025, through January 4, 2026, on weekends … [Read more...] about Stone Mountain Christmas: discount admission days
Back to School Block Party with free school supplies in Snellville on Saturday
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 Saturday
Fernbank Science Center: See a planetarium show for less than $6
Looking for a free or cheap activity for a date or family outing? Head to the Fernbank Science Center -- which is one of a handful of ALWAYS FREE museums around metro Atlanta. Don't confuse the Fernbank Science Center with the flashier Fernbank … [Read more...] about Fernbank Science Center: See a planetarium show for less than $6
Lowe’s gives away free summer fun kids gift for one day only this Saturday
Lowe's is hosting a big, bouncy one-day-only giveaway for kids having fun in the sun in their backyard or at the local park. On Saturday, August 2, 2025, Lowe’s is celebrating summer by giving away a FREE Kids’ Soccer Ball to MyLowe’s loyalty … [Read more...] about Lowe’s gives away free summer fun kids gift for one day only this Saturday
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!
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
Back-to-school bashes & backpack 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 & backpack giveaways: free school supplies and summer fun!
Marcus Theatres’ Kids Dream Film Series: Just $3 for kid flicks this summer
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: Just $3 for kid flicks this summer
The Georgia Festival of Trees is back with a NEW location at Gas South Convention Center in Duluth
It's that time of year again -- time to kick off the holiday season with the Georgia Festival of Trees. This eight-day event centers around a beautiful forest of dazzling, custom-decorated Christmas trees. The festival also features live music and … [Read more...] about The Georgia Festival of Trees is back with a NEW location at Gas South Convention Center in Duluth
Free summer meal program for kids in Cobb County on weekdays
Stock image: Deposit Photos Cobb 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 … [Read more...] about Free summer meal program for kids in Cobb County 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
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
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
Get ready for school with this FREE backpack giveaway at Wireless Zone in Gwinnett on Sunday
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 Sunday
Dunwoody First Friday Pics in the Park includes FREE popcorn: “Indiana Jones & the Last Crusade” 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: “Indiana Jones & the Last Crusade” is playing this Friday
Fall-0-Ween Fest in Kennesaw: candy trail, costume contest, outdoor movie, games, more
NOTE: We don't yet have 2025 info for this event, and it's possible that it's not happening. The annual Fall-O-Ween Festival takes place at Swift-Cantrell Park in Kennesaw on Saturday, October 19th, 2024 from 3 to 7 p.m., with a FREE … [Read more...] about Fall-0-Ween Fest in Kennesaw: candy trail, costume contest, outdoor movie, games, more