The County Sheriff’s Office will host a Back To School Bash and school supply giveaway on Saturday, July 25, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. It is FREE to attend and takes place at Jim Miller Park in Marietta. Students can receive FREE … [Read more...] about Cobb Sheriff’s Office hosts a Back-to-School Bash with FREE school supplies on July 25th
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City of Stonecrest holds a back-to-school event with free backpacks & school supplies on July 25th (register online)
The City of Stonecrest hosts Education Fest 2026, a FREE back-to-school event for families, on Saturday, July 25 2026 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event features FREE backpacks and school supplies, plus community resources that have not yet … [Read more...] about City of Stonecrest holds a back-to-school event with free backpacks & school supplies on July 25th (register online)
Back to School Cobb features family fun + FREE school supplies on July 25th (register online)
The Back-2-School-Cobb event takes place on Saturday, July 25, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at The Battery. The event aims to support families and educators for the upcoming school year. It is FREE to attend -- but registration … [Read more...] about Back to School Cobb features family fun + FREE school supplies on July 25th (register online)
FREE Back-to-School Community Giveaway on Saturday, July 25th at Trinity Fellowship Church in Atlanta
Trinity Church hosts a back to school giveaway on Saturday, July 25, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 1 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 Saturday, July 25th at Trinity Fellowship Church in Atlanta
Book Bag Giveaway & National Night Out event in Stone Mountain on July 24th
The City of Stone Mountain will host its National Night Out along with a Book Bag Giveaway on Friday, July 24, 2026, starting at 6 p.m. One book bag or backpack will be provided per school-age child, and children must be present to … [Read more...] about Book Bag Giveaway & National Night Out event in Stone Mountain on July 24th
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
Commissioner hosts school supply giveaways in Fulton County for District 5 residents on Thursday & Friday
Fulton County's District 5 Commissioner, Marvin S. Arrington, Jr., is hosting the 12th 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 school supply giveaways in Fulton County for District 5 residents on Thursday & Friday
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
FREE: Halloween Boo Bash at Wills Park in Alpharetta on Oct. 17th
This FREE family-friendly event takes place on Saturday, October 17, 2026 from 3 to 7 p.m. The whole family is invited to come in costume. Get ready to dance the night away in the Monster Mash Dance-Off. Enjoy a fang-tastic evening … [Read more...] about FREE: Halloween Boo Bash at Wills Park in Alpharetta on Oct. 17th
Peachtree Corners hosts the Midsummer Kids Festival on Saturday, July 18th
Peachtree Corners will host its annual MidSummer Kids Festival on the Town Green, on Saturday, July 18, 2026 from 2 to 7 p.m. This is a back-to-school bash celebration for kids and families. It is FREE to attend. The fun … [Read more...] about Peachtree Corners hosts the Midsummer Kids Festival on Saturday, July 18th
Light Up the Night Festival: FREE laser light show in Union City on July 18th + school supply giveaway
The City of Union City will hold its 4th annual Light Up the Night Festival on Saturday, July 18, 2026 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 … [Read more...] about Light Up the Night Festival: FREE laser light show in Union City on July 18th + school supply giveaway
The Clayton County Back 2 School Bash: Free school supplies & haircuts, plus family fun on Saturday
The annual Clayton County Back 2 School Bash takes place on Saturday, July 18, 2026 from 10 a.m. to noon. It takes place at the Jim Huie Recreation Center. The event includes FREE school supplies, while the supplies … [Read more...] about The Clayton County Back 2 School Bash: Free school supplies & haircuts, plus family fun on Saturday
FREE Back-to-School Bash at Gwinnett Fairgrounds: come for fun & free school supplies on Saturday, July 18th
The Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office will host its 6th annual Back-to-School Bash. It takes place on Saturday, July 18, 2026 from 11 a.m to 3 p.m. It is FREE to attend and open to the public. Last year, registration was required, … [Read more...] about FREE Back-to-School Bash at Gwinnett Fairgrounds: come for fun & free school supplies on Saturday, July 18th
Back-to-School Bash & backpack giveaway at Stonecrest Church in McDonough on July 18th
Stonecrest Church of Christ holds a FREE Back to School Bash on Saturday, July 18, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Enjoy a day filled with fun activities including a backpack giveaway, bounce houses, and free food -- while supplies last. The … [Read more...] about Back-to-School Bash & backpack giveaway at Stonecrest Church in McDonough on July 18th
Register for the Family Fun Day & Back to School Giveaway on the Lawrenceville Lawn on Saturday
Come to the Lawrenceville Lawn on Saturday, July 18, 2026, 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 Giveaway on the Lawrenceville Lawn on Saturday
FREE outdoor movie night at The Battery: See “Kicking & Screaming” PLUS early activities on Thursday, July 16th
The Battery is inviting families to kick off Summer with a FREE outdoor movie. Kicking and Screaming is playing on Thursday, July 16, 2026 on the Plaza Green. Start the evening from 5 to 7 p.m. with interactive … [Read more...] about FREE outdoor movie night at The Battery: See “Kicking & Screaming” PLUS early activities on Thursday, July 16th
The best National Parks near Atlanta: FREE entrance on Aug. 25th for the 110th Birthday of the National Park Service
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 on Aug. 25th for the 110th Birthday of the National Park Service
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
Get ready for school with this FREE backpack giveaway at Wireless Zone stores in Gwinnett on Sunday, July 26
It's almost back-to-school time! And, fortunately, thanks to Wireless Zone, students can snag a backpack at no cost. On Sunday, July 26, 2026, 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 stores in Gwinnett on Sunday, July 26
Trick-or-Treat on the McDonough Square on October 30th
Trick or Treat on the McDonough Square takes place on Friday, October 30, 2026. Hours are 2 to 5 p.m. Come in costume. The vendors will be handing out candy. Stop at City Hall for allergen-free treats! more info on the city calendar go to the … [Read more...] about Trick-or-Treat on the McDonough Square on October 30th
FREE Minions Family Fun Day at the Xfinity store in Alpharetta on Saturday
Xfinity will host a FREE Minions & Monsters Family Fun Day on Saturday, July 11, 2026 from noon to 3 p.m., at it's Alpharetta store. The event celebrates the release of the movie Minions & Monsters, but also showcases … [Read more...] about FREE Minions Family Fun Day at the Xfinity store in Alpharetta on Saturday
Back to School Jam with school supply giveaways & free haircuts in Conyers on Saturday (register online)
Excel Church hosts a Back To School Jam on Saturday, July 11, 2026 from noon to 2 p.m. Admission is FREE and you'll receive free school supplies, while supplies last. There will also be: FREE haircuts Games Food Live music Face … [Read more...] about Back to School Jam with school supply giveaways & free haircuts in Conyers on Saturday (register online)
FREE Back 2 School Jam with bookbag giveaway at Kennesaw Rec Center on Saturday
Kennesaw’s Back 2 Schoool Jam takes place on Saturday, July 11, 2026, 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 on Saturday
Kids can try volleyball for FREE through the USA Volleyball national program
USA Volleyball is offering Try Volleyball for Free, a national program for girls and boys in grades 1-8. This is a fun, low-pressure way for kids to try out the sport. Local volleyball clubs and sports organizations across the United States are … [Read more...] about Kids can try volleyball for FREE through the USA Volleyball national program
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!
“Summer Goals Tour” brings soccer-inspired fun to families, happening at Target’s Druid Hills parking lot on Saturday
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 on Saturday
Red, White, & BOOM! fireworks and concert in downtown Norcross on Friday, July 3rd
The city of Norcross is once again throwing a pre-Fourth of July block party. NOTE that this event takes place on Friday, July 3, 2026. Admission to the block party is FREE. Activities are scheduled from 5 to 10 p.m. Red, White, and … [Read more...] about Red, White, & BOOM! fireworks and concert in downtown Norcross on Friday, July 3rd
Johns Creek hosts FREE outdoor movies: See “Zootopia 2” 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 “Zootopia 2” this Friday
Johns Creek Independence Day concert and fireworks is on Friday, July 3rd
Get a headstart on the holiday! The Johns Creek Independence Day celebration takes place a day early, on Friday, July 3, 2026. The FREE event happens at The Boardwalk at town Center from 6:00 p.m. to 10 p.m. Grab a seat on the terraced … [Read more...] about Johns Creek Independence Day concert and fireworks is on Friday, July 3rd
Kennesaw’s “Salute to America” features a festival, live music, fireworks, and more on Friday, July 3rd
The city of Kennesaw will host an all-day Independence Day celebration on Friday, July 3, 2026. It is FREE to attend and goes from 4 to 10 p.m. The location is Depot Park in historic downtown Kennesaw. Bring a picnic meal or plan to … [Read more...] about Kennesaw’s “Salute to America” features a festival, live music, fireworks, and more on Friday, July 3rd
Hapeville Movie Nights: “Five Nights at Freddy’s” is up on October 13th
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: “Five Nights at Freddy’s” is up on October 13th
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
Roswell’s annual 4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza includes food trucks, live music, fireworks, more
The city of Roswell hosts its annual Fireworks Extravaganza on Saturday, July 4, 2026. This is a family-oriented event that includes live performances and food. The event runs from 6 to 10 p.m. It takes place at Roswell Area Park, located at 10495 … [Read more...] about Roswell’s annual 4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza includes food trucks, live music, fireworks, more
Salute to the Red, White & Blue in East Point: live music, family fun, fireworks
East Point's annual Salute to the Red, White and Blue Independence Day fireworks are back for 2026. The city of East point will celebrate the Fourth of July with a FREE family-friendly event that stretches from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. The … [Read more...] about Salute to the Red, White & Blue in East Point: live music, family fun, fireworks
Acworth hosts a FREE 4th of July concert and fireworks at Cauble Park
On Saturday, July 4, 2026, you can come to Cauble Park in Acworth for one of the largest fireworks displays in Cobb County. If you want to spend the entire day at Acworth Beach, bring a picnic meal or purchase food onsite. Gates open at 4 … [Read more...] about Acworth hosts a FREE 4th of July concert and fireworks at Cauble Park
Powder Springs hosts 4th of July celebration with concerts, a festival, and fireworks
The city of Powder Springs will host an Independence Day celebration and fireworks on Saturday, July 4, 2026. The event will also include a cruise-in car show. The festival takes place in downtown Powder Springs, in and around Thurman Springs … [Read more...] about Powder Springs hosts 4th of July celebration with concerts, a festival, and fireworks
Alpharetta holds its Fourth of July fireworks at Wills Park
Alpharetta will host fireworks at Wills Park on Saturday, July 4, 2026 at dusk -- approximately 9:30 p.m. There will be no food trucks this year, but families are encouraged to pack a picnic meal and lawn games. Bring your own blanket or lawn … [Read more...] about Alpharetta holds its Fourth of July fireworks at Wills Park
Decatur’s July 4th celebration: parade, concert, fireworks
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: parade, concert, fireworks
Dunwoody’s 4th of July Parade and Festival is a family-friendly event
Dunwoody's 4th of July Parade is the largest in the state -- here's where to watch from! Who doesn't love a parade! Dunwoody will hold its annual Fourth of July Parade on Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 9 a.m., followed by a street … [Read more...] about Dunwoody’s 4th of July Parade and Festival is a family-friendly event
Chamblee’s 4th of July celebration: Concert by Robin Thicke & fireworks, PLUS a $5 Uber discount code
The city of Chamblee will host a family-oriented Fourth of July celebration again in 2026. We have all the details, PLUS we've updated to add the Uber $5 discount ride code -- find it below, along with parking and shuttle info. The … [Read more...] about Chamblee’s 4th of July celebration: Concert by Robin Thicke & fireworks, PLUS a $5 Uber discount code
