You are invited to tour the historic former library building in downtown Norcross. The Open House event takes place on Friday, February, 21, 2025, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. This is the first time in decades this landmark has been open to the … [Read more...] about Tour this historic building in downtown Norcross, which was saved from the wrecking ball!
Attractions & Museums
The Atlanta Phoenix Flies Celebration features 100+ FREE tours of landmarks & historic sites, city-wide
The Phoenix Flies Celebration of Atlanta's historic sites returns in 2025 for its 22nd year! If you're unfamiliar with this amazing event, now is the time to check it out! From March 3rd through 28th, Phoenix Flies will feature … [Read more...] about The Atlanta Phoenix Flies Celebration features 100+ FREE tours of landmarks & historic sites, city-wide
“Discovering the World of Jesus” exhibit — get 25% OFF tickets when you purchase by Monday
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Discovering the World of Jesus is a traveling exhibit. It will be on display at Pullman Yards through February 28, 2025. The exhibit lets you step back in time and immerse yourself in the world of Jesus through over 350 authentic artifacts. … [Read more...] about “Discovering the World of Jesus” exhibit — get 25% OFF tickets when you purchase by Monday
Atlantic Station: FREE nightly lantern shows at the top of the hour, through Monday
Atlantic Station honors the Year of the Snake with these FREE Lunar New Year festivities -- including a festival and nightly lantern shows. Chinese New Year is also known as Lunar New Year, because it celebrates the beginning of a new year, … [Read more...] about Atlantic Station: FREE nightly lantern shows at the top of the hour, through Monday
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
Stop by this Valentine’s Day pop-up on the Decatur Square: music, giveaways, photo opp, more
If you're going to be in downtown Decatur on Friday, February 14, 2025, be sure to swing by the Valentine's Day Pop-Up event taking place on the Square from 5 to 8 p.m. It's FREE to attend. You'll be able to snap photos or selfies with a giant … [Read more...] about Stop by this Valentine’s Day pop-up on the Decatur Square: music, giveaways, photo opp, more
Black History Month: browse our huge list of events, activities, and places to explore
Black History Month, which takes place in February every year, is celebrated throughout the metro Atlanta area with festivals, storytelling, performances, lectures, film, and much more. It's nearly impossible to talk about black history in America … [Read more...] about Black History Month: browse our huge list of events, activities, and places to explore
Skyview Atlanta: Get this Valentine package for two that includes chocolates!
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Love is in the air, quite literally, with Skyview Atlanta this February. The downtown destination is offering a Date Night package that includes discounted tickets for two, PLUS chocolates. It's perfect for a Valentine gift. And if you're … [Read more...] about Skyview Atlanta: Get this Valentine package for two that includes chocolates!
There will be 3 amazing Super Moons in 2025 – here are the dates you can view them
On Monday, October 6th, 2025, the full moon will shine brightly in the Atlanta skies. It will be a Super Moon, which is perfect for amateur sky-gazers to enjoy -- because you can't miss it. This is first of three consecutive super moons in 2025. To … [Read more...] about There will be 3 amazing Super Moons in 2025 – here are the dates you can view them
Tickets on sale for “Love Stories of Oakland” Valentine-themed cemetery tour — they always sell out, so buy now!
Celebrate Valentine's Day with a walk through historic Oakland Cemetery -- whether you're coupled, single, or looking for a family-friendly outing. The "Love Stories of Oakland" tour has been a popular event in past years, for good reason. In … [Read more...] about Tickets on sale for “Love Stories of Oakland” Valentine-themed cemetery tour — they always sell out, so buy now!
Super Museum Sunday: FREE admission to museums & historic sites statewide
On Sunday, February 9, 2025, the Georgia History Festival is sponsoring Super Museum Sunday. It's a day of FREE admission at museums and historic sites all across Georgia. Take advantage of this opportunity to experience local history and … [Read more...] about Super Museum Sunday: FREE admission to museums & historic sites statewide
Oakland Cemetery offers FREE weekend tours for Black History Month — here’s how to reserve your spot
Every year, the Historic Oakland Foundation offers FREE guided walking tours of Oakland Cemetery’s African American Grounds. The tours have become a Black History Month tradition in Atlanta. The tour has a theme of "We Shall Overcome: African … [Read more...] about Oakland Cemetery offers FREE weekend tours for Black History Month — here’s how to reserve your spot
Visit these three historic house museums in Roswell
Visit these four historic house museums in Roswell, for a peek into the past Roswell's historic house museums are rich in history, and each one has its own story. When you visit these 19th century buildings, you get a peek into the past, and … [Read more...] about Visit these three historic house museums in Roswell
Georgia Aquarium: The NEW Aqua Pass gives you unlimited visits through 2025, for the price of one admission
The Georgia Aquarium has just announced the NEW Aqua Pass, which is a redo of the offer formerly known as the Resident Pass. This is one of the best deals available for those who like to visit the Aquarium more than once a year. The Aqua Pass … [Read more...] about Georgia Aquarium: The NEW Aqua Pass gives you unlimited visits through 2025, for the price of one admission
HUGE model train display at the Southern Museum this weekend
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. 25th and Sunday, Jan. 26th in 2025. Hours are … [Read more...] about HUGE model train display at the Southern Museum this weekend
Martin Luther King Day in Atlanta: Parades, free museum days, kids’ activities, service projects, much more
MLK Day Atlanta, Martin Luther King Day in Atlanta, things to do on MLK Day The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. lives on in Atlanta, the city in which the famous minister and scholar led the American Civil Rights Movement. There is no … [Read more...] about Martin Luther King Day in Atlanta: Parades, free museum days, kids’ activities, service projects, much more
Daffodil Day at Oakland Cemetery puts thousands of blooms on display
UPDATE: We've confirmed this event is not happening in 2025. We hope it will return in 2026! There is no surer sign of spring. It doesn't matter what the calendar says, or when the planets align, or how low the mercury goes. Don't … [Read more...] about Daffodil Day at Oakland Cemetery puts thousands of blooms on display
“Garden Lights, Holiday Nights” at the Atlanta Botanical Garden — Save with Value Night pricing from Jan. 6-9
The Atlanta Botanical Garden is once again presenting Garden Lights, Holiday Nights for the 2024 holiday season. Garden Lights, Holiday Nights runs nightly from November 12 through January 12, 2025 -- and this includes Thanksgiving, … [Read more...] about “Garden Lights, Holiday Nights” at the Atlanta Botanical Garden — Save with Value Night pricing from Jan. 6-9
Head to the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl FanFest event — it’s FREE & family-friendly
It's almost time for the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl! Texas and Arizona State will play in the 57th annual Peach Bowl game, at Mercedes Benz Stadium in downtown Atlanta, on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Kickoff is at 1 p.m. As always, … [Read more...] about Head to the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl FanFest event — it’s FREE & family-friendly
Drive-thru “Lights of Life” holiday display in Marietta is just $10 per car, running thru Dec. 31st
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, running thru Dec. 31st
Where 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 Where to see holiday lights in metro Atlanta — including many FREE spectacular displays!
Walk Through Bethlehem: a free, interactive live nativity experience 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. See our photo … [Read more...] about Walk Through Bethlehem: a free, interactive live nativity experience in Gwinnett County
Save 70% on tickets to Holiday in the Park, at Six Flags Over Georgia
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It’s the 10th Anniversary of Holiday in the Park at Six Flags Over Georgia! During this seasonal event, the amusement park is transformed into a festive wonderland of twinkling lights, spectacular shows, holiday-themed foods, and -- of course -- … [Read more...] about Save 70% on tickets to Holiday in the Park, at Six Flags Over Georgia
Snellville Community Church hosts a live nativity scene on Christmas Eve, on the front lawn, all are invited
Snellville Community Church will host a live nativity scene on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, from 6 to 8 p.m. The event takes place on the front lawn of the church. The scene will bring the story of Christmas to life with actors and live … [Read more...] about Snellville Community Church hosts a live nativity scene on Christmas Eve, on the front lawn, all are invited
Lanier Islands: Lakeside Lights Spectacular and Snow Island winter fun park
The winter attractions at Lanier Islands are back for the 2024-2025 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 and Snow Island winter fun park
NEW Cosmic Sleighride drive-thru holiday 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 2024. Enchanted Safari will take place at Six Flags White Water. The show runs from November 15 thru December 29, … [Read more...] about NEW Cosmic Sleighride drive-thru holiday light show at Six Flags White Water
Fantasy In Lights at Callaway Gardens: Go on a Value Night and save!
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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, 2024. It runs through January 4, 2025. Fantasy in Lights features over seven miles of lights in … [Read more...] about Fantasy In Lights at Callaway Gardens: Go on a Value Night and save!
Take a tour of Creekwater Alpaca Farm in Snellville
March 1, 2025 UPDATE: The farm is currently closed for tours. Creekwater Alpaca Farm in Gwinnett County 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 … [Read more...] about Take a tour of Creekwater Alpaca Farm in Snellville
Spooky adventures await: Visit these haunted houses in Metro Atlanta (if you dare!)
As Halloween approaches, Metro Atlanta becomes a playground for those seeking spine-tingling thrills and eerie adventures. From legendary haunted houses to ghostly tours, the city offers a variety of attractions that promise to deliver heart-pounding … [Read more...] about Spooky adventures await: Visit these haunted houses in Metro Atlanta (if you dare!)
13 corn mazes, haunted trails, and pumpkin patches to enjoy this fall
UPDATED for 2024! Ready for some fall fun? Check out this list of corn mazes, pumpkin patches, hayrides, petting zoos, jumping pillows, and spooky Halloween-themed attractions. These are all destinations and day trips to farms within a … [Read more...] about 13 corn mazes, haunted trails, and pumpkin patches to enjoy this fall
“Victorian Funeral” exhibit at the Root House in Roswell, with flashlight tours on Friday nights
The Victorian Funeral exhibit is on display at the William Root House, in Marietta, from October 1st through November 2, 2024. During this time, the rooms inside the Root House will be decorated as they would have been after a Root family … [Read more...] about “Victorian Funeral” exhibit at the Root House in Roswell, with flashlight tours on Friday nights
The Georgia GetOutPass is on sale — experience 365 days of fun for under $50
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The Georgia GetOutPass is an app-based discount program that give you access to multiple attractions and venues for a one-time annual fee. It's the perfect way to explore activities around and outside Atlanta, and it makes a great gift. It's also … [Read more...] about The Georgia GetOutPass is on sale — experience 365 days of fun for under $50
Great Wolf Lodge — SAVE BIG on day passes and overnight stays at the LaGrange location
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If you’d like to make your kids very happy, you could take them to Great Wolf Lodge, which features an indoor water park, with comfortably heated water. An offer from Groupon lets you choose overnight accommodations from a number of different types … [Read more...] about Great Wolf Lodge — SAVE BIG on day passes and overnight stays at the LaGrange location
The best things to do in October, around metro Atlanta
Updated for 2024! Welcome to October! Fall is here and the weather is mild. It's time for apple orchards, corn mazes, woodland walks, county and state fairs, and plenty of weekend festivals! Are you looking for things to do this October around … [Read more...] about The best things to do in October, around metro Atlanta
Buford Corn Maze opens for the season on Sept. 6th
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 opens for the season on Sept. 6th
Jimmy Carter Presidential Museum: FREE admission + film festival for President Carter’s 100th birthday this Saturday
Former President Jimmy Carter turns 100 on October 1, 2024 -- making him oldest living former U.S. president and the longest-lived president in U.S. history! To commemorate the life and achievements of this great humanitarian, the Carter … [Read more...] about Jimmy Carter Presidential Museum: FREE admission + film festival for President Carter’s 100th birthday this Saturday
Get 30% OFF tickets to “Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” for a limited time
For a limited time, save 30% on Van Gogh tickets -- details below! Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience is here in Atlanta once again! You may be looking for indoor activities during this current heat wave, so here's a splurge alert for your … [Read more...] about Get 30% OFF tickets to “Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” for a limited time
Oakland Cemetery’s popular Halloween tour tickets are still available!
A rare chance to visit Oakland Cemetery after dusk, in these Halloween tours (tickets on sale now, but will sell out quickly!) The Capturing the Spirit of Oakland Halloween tours are an annual tradition in Atlanta. And while they take … [Read more...] about Oakland Cemetery’s popular Halloween tour tickets are still available!
Have a close-up butterfly encounter! Where to see butterflies in Atlanta this summer
Where to see butterflies in Atlanta -- have a close-up butterfly encounter this summer, at these parks and nature centers! Have a butterfly encounter this summer! You can get up close to hundreds of flying butterflies at local nature centers … [Read more...] about Have a close-up butterfly encounter! Where to see butterflies in Atlanta this summer
Atlanta History Center: free admission days, including the Margaret Mitchell House
Atlanta History Center: ticket discounts & free admission days, plus get a FREE ride to the Center from a MARTA station. Want to visit the Atlanta History Center? Here's what you need to know to plan your trip -- including a list of free … [Read more...] about Atlanta History Center: free admission days, including the Margaret Mitchell House
