Bring the whole family to Spring Fling Fest at The Battery, on Saturday, March 21, 2026 from 1 to 4 p.m. You'll all enjoy FREE kids crafts and a hands-on Touch-a-Truck experience that little ones will love. Grab some tasty baseball bites … [Read more...] about FREE Spring Fling Festival for families at The Battery on Saturday
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FREE! Register for this prom dress giveaway in Decatur on March 28th
The Enchanted Closet has opened registration for its 2026 Annual Prom Dress Giveaway. You must be registered to attend the giveaway event, which is held in Southwest Atlanta on March 21, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Girls in middle school, junior … [Read more...] about FREE! Register for this prom dress giveaway in Decatur on March 28th
Have some fun at the Daffodil Days Spring Carnival in Johns Creek on Saturday
The Daffodil Days Spring Carnival takes place on Saturday, March 28, 2026 from noon to 6 p.m. The location is the Atlanta Athletic Club fields in Johns Creek. The carnival is FREE to attend. Event highlights include: carnival games … [Read more...] about Have some fun at the Daffodil Days Spring Carnival in Johns Creek on Saturday
The Atlanta St. Patrick’s Parade returns to Peachtree Street on March 14th
The Atlanta St. Patrick’s Parade was started back in 1858, making it one of Atlanta's longest running events -- over a hundred years! It's a family-friendly outing that has been planned to appeal to children. The 2026 parade takes placed on … [Read more...] about The Atlanta St. Patrick’s Parade returns to Peachtree Street on March 14th
Save the date for the Chamblee Easter Festival & Egg Hunt on March 28th
The Chamblee Police Department will host an Easter Festival on Saturday, March 28, 2026. It is FREE to attend. The event takes place from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Village Park in Chamblee. There will be lawn … [Read more...] about Save the date for the Chamblee Easter Festival & Egg Hunt on March 28th
Avenue Shamrock: A FREE St Patrick’s celebration at Avenue East Cobb on Thursday
Bring the whole family to Avenue East Cobb on Thursday, March 12, 2026, for a St. Patrick's Celebration. Avenue Shamrock is FREE to attend and takes place in The Plaza from 6 to 8 p.m. You can enjoy: Live Music Irish dancers … [Read more...] about Avenue Shamrock: A FREE St Patrick’s celebration at Avenue East Cobb on Thursday
“Luck of the Forum” is a family-friendly St. Partrick’s celebration at The Forum on March 14th
Bring the whole family to The Forum on Peachtree Parkway on Saturday, March 14th, 2026 for a St. Patrick's Celebration. Luck of the Forum is FREE to attend and takes place in the front parking lot from 4 to 6 p.m. You can enjoy: … [Read more...] about “Luck of the Forum” is a family-friendly St. Partrick’s celebration at The Forum on March 14th
FREE family fun: Rubber Ducky Scavenger Hunt in Tucker on Saturday
Enjoy an afternoon of family fun at Kellye Cofer Park in Tucker, on Saturday, March 7, 2026. The event takes place from 2 to 4 p.m. This quacky adventure is open to all ages, and is perfect for families. You can just show up and participate for … [Read more...] about FREE family fun: Rubber Ducky Scavenger Hunt in Tucker on Saturday
The Decatur Lunar New Year Festival is a family-friendly event on March 1st
Celebrate the Year of the Horse! The Decatur Lunar New Festival takes place on Sunday, March 1, 2026, from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Ebster Recreation Center. Admission is free for kids age 17 and under, and there is a $10 ticket fee for … [Read more...] about The Decatur Lunar New Year Festival is a family-friendly event on March 1st
MOD Pizza: Kids eat free on Sundays, with adult meal purchase
MOD Pizza has announced a new winter deal. From November 23, 2025 through February 22, 2026, kids eat FREE on Sundays. You can get a free MOD kids meal when you order any MOD-sized pizza or salad. The deal is valid for kids age 12 and … [Read more...] about MOD Pizza: Kids eat free on Sundays, with adult meal purchase
Fernbank Science Center: See a planetarium show for less than $6
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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
Gwinnett Public Libraries hosts Lunar New Year events
Various branches of the Gwinnett County Public Library are ringing in the Lunar New Year with a vibrant lineup of cultural celebrations, hands‑on activities, and family‑friendly performances. All events are FREE. From traditional … [Read more...] about Gwinnett Public Libraries hosts Lunar New Year events
Marcus Theatres offer $3 family films, Friday thru Sunday
Break up the January blues with eight family-favorite films on the big screen! If you plan to see them all, you can SAVE 50%. Marcus Theatres and Movie Taverns are helping families make movie magic this winter with the 2026 Kids … [Read more...] about Marcus Theatres offer $3 family films, Friday thru Sunday
Explore the Enchanted Woodland Trail at Chattahoochee Nature Center
There may be no wildflowers in bloom or leaves on the trees, but there's a special magic to a winter walk at Chattahoochee Nature Center this month. The Enchanted Woodland Trail features fairy houses and gnome homes along the path. You're invited to … [Read more...] about Explore the Enchanted Woodland Trail at Chattahoochee Nature Center
Take a winter walk on the Peachtree Creek Greenway, a paved multi-use trail in Brookhaven
Green Spaces: Explore the Peachtree Creek Greenway's paved walking trail Brookhaven's "model mile" for the Peachtree Creek Greenway is open for use! The official ribbon-cutting took place in December of 2019, so if you haven't been there yet, … [Read more...] about Take a winter walk on the Peachtree Creek Greenway, a paved multi-use trail in Brookhaven
The Carlos Museum hosts its FREE annual Pajama Concert for families this Friday, Feb. 6th
On Friday, February 6, 2026, the Carlos Museum will host an evening of musical bedtime stories in a family-friendly concert. The Pajama Concert for Families is an annual event. It's designed for young audiences, but is perfect for music lovers of any … [Read more...] about The Carlos Museum hosts its FREE annual Pajama Concert for families this Friday, Feb. 6th
FREE Lunar New Year festival at YHALE in Duluth, this Saturday
The Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence (YHALE) will host their annual Lunar New Year celebration on Saturday, February 7, 2026, from noon to 4 p.m. This cultural event is FREE and open to the public. It is also family-friendly, … [Read more...] about FREE Lunar New Year festival at YHALE in Duluth, this Saturday
The annual Atlanta Purim Parade and Festival
It's time for the 32nd annual Atlanta Purim Parade & Festival! The date is set for Sunday, February 22, 2026. The parade is at noon. The festival takes place from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Admission to both is FREE. You'll find dozens of … [Read more...] about The annual Atlanta Purim Parade and Festival
Aurora Children’s Playhouse presents “African-American Folktales” for Black History Month, tickets just $7
The Aurora Theatre's Children's Playhouse series presents a Black History Month experience for families, on Saturday, February 21, 2026. Join storytellers Mama Koku and Chetter Galloway for African-American Folktales. Showtime is 11:30 … [Read more...] about Aurora Children’s Playhouse presents “African-American Folktales” for Black History Month, tickets just $7
Braves Fest 2026 is canceled due to weather concerns
UPDATE We received the following alert from the Atlanta Braves on Friday, Jan. 30: Due to the forecasted winter storm activity across the Southeast this weekend and in an abundance of caution for our fans throughout Braves Country, we have made … [Read more...] about Braves Fest 2026 is canceled due to weather concerns
Winter 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 Winter Walks: Explore the nature trail and ruins of an old homestead at Mary Scott Nature Park
105 activities for families stuck at home (that don’t involve screen time!)
How do you keep kids busy at home? Here are some ideas to get the creative juices flowing. As you browse these, you'll have to keep in mind your children's ages and skill levels, how well they work/play together, and how much supervision … [Read more...] about 105 activities for families stuck at home (that don’t involve screen time!)
Dave & Buster’s offers half-price games, Sunday thru Thursday, for limited time
Beat the January doldrums with this offer from Dave & Busters! For a limited time, Dave & Buster’s is offering half-price games five days a week — from Sunday to Thursday each week. We don't know when the deal will end, so take … [Read more...] about Dave & Buster’s offers half-price games, Sunday thru Thursday, for limited time
Huge model train display at the Southern Museum, January 24th & 25th
The Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History holds its biggest event of the year, called Trains, Trains, Trains, each year in January. The two-day event will take place on Saturday, Jan. 24th and Sunday, Jan. 25th in 2026. Hours are … [Read more...] about Huge model train display at the Southern Museum, January 24th & 25th
Enjoy a family-friendly MLK Day celebration in Sandy Springs on Monday, Jan. 19
On Monday, January 19, 2026, the city of Sandy Springs will host a family-oriented MLK Day celebration, from 1 to 4 p.m. It is FREE to attend, and takes place at the City Springs complex. The event features two screenings of a children's … [Read more...] about Enjoy a family-friendly MLK Day celebration in Sandy Springs on Monday, Jan. 19
Dekalb Symphony’s music & dance performance of “Peter and the Wolf” is just $12 on Jan. 25th
Step into a world where music tells stories and imagination takes center stage! The DeKalb Symphony Orchestra’s Annual Children’s Concert invites families, dreamers, and adventurers of all ages to a magical afternoon of symphonic discovery. Best … [Read more...] about Dekalb Symphony’s music & dance performance of “Peter and the Wolf” is just $12 on Jan. 25th
Clayton County hosts an MLK Day parade and family-friendly celebration on Jan. 19th
On Monday, January 19, 2026, Clayton County will host a Martin Luther King Day parade and celebration, presented by the City of College Park Recreation & Cultural Arts Department. Everything is FREE to attend. The MLK Day Parade takes … [Read more...] about Clayton County hosts an MLK Day parade and family-friendly celebration on Jan. 19th
Wear green and join in the St. Patrick’s Lilburchaun Parade at Lilburn City Park
NOTE: We don't have any info yet on the 2026 event and will update when we do. It's possible it's not happening this year! Come to Lilburn City Park on Saturday, March 8, 2025 for the Lilburn Leprechaun Parade -- otherwise known as the … [Read more...] about Wear green and join in the St. Patrick’s Lilburchaun Parade at Lilburn City Park
Frosty Fun in Duluth: a season of FREE winter activities
Duluth launches Frosty Fun -- 16 days of amazing & FREE winter activities for all ages There will be a flurry of activity in downtown Duluth this winter season, as the city launches an ambitious calendar of Frosty Fun -- with activities … [Read more...] about Frosty Fun in Duluth: a season of FREE winter activities
LAST CALL for Stone Mountain Christmas — get $15 off, thru Sunday
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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 LAST CALL for Stone Mountain Christmas — get $15 off, thru Sunday
Take a tour of Creekwater Alpaca Farm in Snellville – now under new ownership!
Creekwater Alpaca Farm in Gwinnett County is under new ownership in 2026! It is open for tours on most weekends. Come for a visit, and pet and feed Creekwater Farm's 50 alpacas. According to the farm's website, tour groups happen on … [Read more...] about Take a tour of Creekwater Alpaca Farm in Snellville – now under new ownership!
12 family-friendly Noon Year’s Eve and extra-early NYE celebrations for kids
Want to ring in the new year with your entire family, without busting the kids' bedtime routine? Consider one of these December 31st afternoon or early evening events. Some mark the "new year" at 12 noon, while others use 8 p.m. for the countdown … [Read more...] about 12 family-friendly Noon Year’s Eve and extra-early NYE celebrations for kids
FREE! Noon Years Eve dance party and countdown at the Avenue Peachtree City
Kids can ring in the new year, with this early countdown to noon at The Avenue Peachtree City's Noon Year's Eve event. WHAT: The Avenue Peachtree City is hosting a ‘Noon Year’s Eve’ event to ring in the new year before bedtime … [Read more...] about FREE! Noon Years Eve dance party and countdown at the Avenue Peachtree City
Regal Cinemas is showing classic holiday movies for just $8, every day in December
Regal Cinemas is showing classic holiday movies on weekends this season -- and tickets are just $7.99 to see your favorites on the big screen. The movies will be shown on select dates between Thanksgiving and Christmas, at participating … [Read more...] about Regal Cinemas is showing classic holiday movies for just $8, every day in December
LAST CALL for Buford Corn Maze holiday light display and winter wonderland
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 LAST CALL for Buford Corn Maze holiday light display and winter wonderland
The Mill on Etowah hosts Holiday Screen on the Green: See “Elf” this Friday, Dec. 26th
Holiday Screen on the Green takes place at The Mill on Etowah every Friday in December. Come celebrate the season with holiday classics, plus live performances under the stars. The events are FREE to attend, and go from 5 t0 8 p.m. Bring … [Read more...] about The Mill on Etowah hosts Holiday Screen on the Green: See “Elf” this Friday, Dec. 26th
The Battery Atlanta offers FREE pet photos with Santa, daily thru Christmas Eve
Santa Claus will be on site at The Battery this holiday season! You can make some holiday memories and let the kids enjoy the magic of the season through this FREE meeting with Santa Claus at Santa's Post Office. In addition, there … [Read more...] about The Battery Atlanta offers FREE pet photos with Santa, daily thru Christmas Eve
Where to get FREE photos with Santa Claus this holiday season– over 100 photo opps!
It's a time honored Christmas tradition -- having a photo taken with Santa Claus. But did you know there are quite a few opportunities to meet Santa without paying for an expensive photo package? We're listing all the FREE Santa photo opps we can … [Read more...] about Where to get FREE photos with Santa Claus this holiday season– over 100 photo opps!
Where’s Santa? Here are 5 ways your kids can have fun tracking Santa Claus before Christmas
Are the kids eager for Santa? There are several ways to track Santa Claus on his flight through the sky -- for some FREE Christmas Eve fun! Christmas Eve will be here before you know it. If you're looking for something to do at home, why … [Read more...] about Where’s Santa? Here are 5 ways your kids can have fun tracking Santa Claus before Christmas
Drive-thru “Lights of Life” holiday display in Marietta is just $10 per car, open nightly
Lights of Life is one of the most affordable holiday lights displays around metro Atlanta. The 1.5 mile drive around the Life University campus in Marietta features more than one million lights, arranged to create charming vignettes. The Lights of … [Read more...] about Drive-thru “Lights of Life” holiday display in Marietta is just $10 per car, open nightly
