Stay busy without depleting your wallet, with our listing of free and cheap events happening around metro Atlanta all weekend long. Make sure to click on each link for details, and check for weather cancellations this weekend -- Friday and Sunday … [Read more...] about FREE & CHEAP things to do in Atlanta this weekend — covering the whole metro area
Attractions & Museums
World of Coca-Cola: See the holiday display this December
World of Coca-Cola in downtown Atlanta: Ticket discounts and free admission days It's the most wonderful time of year at that most iconic of Atlanta attractions -- World of Coca-Cola. From now through January 1st, you'll find a winter … [Read more...] about World of Coca-Cola: See the holiday display this December
Walk Through Bethlehem: a free, interactive experience at Simpsonwood Park in Gwinnett County
Come to Simpsonwood Park in Peachtree Corners for an extraordinary stroll through this recreation of a Bethlehem village and live nativity scene -- featuring live animals and actors who capture the atmosphere of biblical times. The event is hosted … [Read more...] about Walk Through Bethlehem: a free, interactive experience at Simpsonwood Park in Gwinnett County
Free & cheap things to do in metro Atlanta this week
Once again, we present to you our eclectic assortment of FREE & CHEAP events around town. Make sure to click on each link for details, because some free events require pre-registration. If you don't already subscribe to our … [Read more...] about Free & cheap things to do in metro Atlanta this week
High Museum of Art: See the Rodin sculpture exhibit with FREE Second Sundays admission this weekend
High Museum of Art: ticket discounts and free admission days The High Museum of Art is one of Atlanta's most popular attractions. It has more than 15,000 works of art in its permanent collection, and sponsors special exhibits several times a … [Read more...] about High Museum of Art: See the Rodin sculpture exhibit with FREE Second Sundays admission this weekend
The best places to see holiday lights in metro Atlanta — including many FREE spectacular displays!
Best holiday lights near me, where to see christmas lights for free Atlantans love their holiday lights! Whether you're looking for an immersive experience with an admission fee or just a leisurely drive through a really lit neighborhood, … [Read more...] about The best places to see holiday lights in metro Atlanta — including many FREE spectacular displays!
Drive-thru “Lights of Life” holiday display in Marietta is just $10 per car, every night in December
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, every night in December
4 Atlanta area museums with FREE admission this weekend for Bank of America cardholders
That credit or debit card in your wallet just might gain you FREE admission to popular Atlanta-area attractions once a month, through the Museums On Us program. The qualifying cards include credit/debit cards from Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, … [Read more...] about 4 Atlanta area museums with FREE admission this weekend for Bank of America cardholders
FREE Caffeine and Octane car show on first Sundays at Town Center at Cobb
The monthly Caffeine & Octane car show is back for 2022. The huge car show event is FREE to attend, either as an exhibitor or spectator. NOTE that there is a new location. Beginning in August, 2022, Caffeine and Octane will take place at Town … [Read more...] about FREE Caffeine and Octane car show on first Sundays at Town Center at Cobb
Gwinnett County Snowfest is happening this weekend — get the advance purchase discount
Do you want to build a snowman? Then Gwinnett County Snowfest is the place you'll want to be this weekend. This winter-themed event promises to deliver "real snow, real fun" for families and kids. Grab your mittens and head to the Gwinnett … [Read more...] about Gwinnett County Snowfest is happening this weekend — get the advance purchase discount
“Garden Lights, Holiday Nights” at the Atlanta Botanical Garden: Go on a Value Night and save!
The Atlanta Botanical Garden is once again presenting Garden Lights, Holiday Nights for the 2022 holiday season. Garden Lights, Holiday Nights runs nightly from November 12, 2022 through January 14, 2023 -- and this includes Thanksgiving, … [Read more...] about “Garden Lights, Holiday Nights” at the Atlanta Botanical Garden: Go on a Value Night and save!
NEW! The Shine Drive-thru Light Show is open in Gwinnett, at Coolray Field
This is a brand new holiday light display in 2022! The Shine Light Show is a drive-thru event that opens at Coolray Field in Lawrenceville on Thursday, November 18, 2022. It runs through January 1, 2023. Tickets are priced per car (NOT per … [Read more...] about NEW! The Shine Drive-thru Light Show is open in Gwinnett, at Coolray Field
Stone Mountain Christmas is open — get $15 OFF tickets
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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 12, 2022 through January 1, 2023, on weekends … [Read more...] about Stone Mountain Christmas is open — get $15 OFF tickets
Fantasy In Lights at Callaway Gardens — SAVE $10 on tickets
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Fantasy in Lights is a beloved holiday tradition at Callaway Gardens each year. The spectacular light display opens for the season on November 18, 2022. It runs through January 2, 2023. Fantasy in Lights features over seven miles of lights in … [Read more...] about Fantasy In Lights at Callaway Gardens — SAVE $10 on tickets
Lanier Islands: Lakeside Lights Spectacular is back, along with Snow Island winter fun park
The winter attractions at Lanier Islands are back for the 2022-2023 holiday season! The drive-through light show from years past has been replaced with a walk-through light display known as Lakeside Lights Spectacular. And if you … [Read more...] about Lanier Islands: Lakeside Lights Spectacular is back, along with Snow Island winter fun park
NEW! Reindeer Road drive-thru animated light show at Six Flags White Water
World of Illumination, the producer of the world's largest animated light show, is unveiling a new holiday drive-thru experience in 2022. Reindeer Road will take place at Six Flags White Water. The show runs from November 16, 2022 thru January 1, … [Read more...] about NEW! Reindeer Road drive-thru animated light show at Six Flags White Water
How (and where) to see the blood moon and lunar eclipse in metro Atlanta on Election Day
If you're up early on Election Day, you can witness a celestial event -- a blood moon and a total lunar eclipse. This is also an exceedingly rare alignment of the eclipsed moon with a U.S. midterm election! The total lunar eclipse will … [Read more...] about How (and where) to see the blood moon and lunar eclipse in metro Atlanta on Election Day
Visit Gibbs Gardens for spectacular fall color, peaking now
UPDATE on 11/3/22: This is peak leaf season at Gibbs, so visit this weekend and don't delay! Gibbs Gardens, located just north of metro Atlanta in Cherokee County, has been named one of the top 20 botanical gardens in the country. The beautiful, … [Read more...] about Visit Gibbs Gardens for spectacular fall color, peaking now
Take a tour of Creekwater Alpaca Farm in Snellville this weekend
This Gwinnett County farm is opening 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 are limited to around 10 people and happen at an easy pace. There are … [Read more...] about Take a tour of Creekwater Alpaca Farm in Snellville this weekend
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
College Football Hall of Fame: FREE for kids in costume on Halloween weekend
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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: FREE for kids in costume on Halloween weekend
FREE! Prism Winter Lights display at Woodruff Park
NOTE: This content is not yet updated for 2022. We'll add current details when they are announced. Woodruff Park will once again host the exhibition PRISM: Winter Lights, which will be on display for two months. It is FREE and open to the … [Read more...] about FREE! Prism Winter Lights display at Woodruff Park
October in Atlanta: All the best things to do this month
If you're looking for things to do in October in Atlanta, this is the right place! We’re highlighting a few activities and events this month, hoping to give you some entertainment ideas. The list will continue to grow after October 1st, so … [Read more...] about October in Atlanta: All the best things to do this month
“Victorian Funeral” exhibit at the Root House, with flashlight tours on Friday nights
The Victorian Funeral exhibit is on display at the William Root House, in Marietta, from October 1st through October 29th, 2022. During this time, the rooms inside the Root House will be decorated as they would have been after a Root family member's … [Read more...] about “Victorian Funeral” exhibit at the Root House, with flashlight tours on Friday nights
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
