Kick off the excitement of the FIFA World Cup with a community watch party at Gwinnett Field (formerly known as Coolray Field) on Monday, June 15, 2026. The FREE watch party is hosted in partnership with the Gwinnett Stripers. Gates … [Read more...] about FREE World Cup soccer watch party at Coolray Field on Monday
Recreation and Sports
Atlanta Streets Alive: New route this Sunday, from Beltline Westside Trail to Vine City
Streets Alive is back for a full season in 2026 -- this is it's most packed schedule yet, with eight events scheduled for all three routes, from March through November. Hours for each date are typically 2 to 6 p.m. and we'll update if this … [Read more...] about Atlanta Streets Alive: New route this Sunday, from Beltline Westside Trail to Vine City
Marietta SoccerFest: FREE World Cup community watch parties this weekend, thru Sunday
Marietta SoccerFest is a three-day celebration of soccer, community and family fun, happening from Friday, June 12 to Sunday June 14, 2025. This multi-day event features officially licensed FIFA World Cup 26™ public viewing experiences … [Read more...] about Marietta SoccerFest: FREE World Cup community watch parties this weekend, thru Sunday
Fútbol Fest On The Square at Colony Square on Sunday
Head to Colony Square for a FREE World Cup watch party on Sunday, June 14, 2026 from 2 to 6 p.m. There will be live music, family-friendly activities, themed beverages for purchase, and the soccer match on a huge … [Read more...] about Fútbol Fest On The Square at Colony Square on Sunday
FREE World Cup community watch party at Ben Hill Rec Center on June 13th
Soccer fans can come to Ben Hill Recreation Center in Atlanta for a community watch party on Saturday, June 13, 2026 from noon to 5 p.m. The FIFA World Cup tournament will be showing on a giant screen. There will also be music … [Read more...] about FREE World Cup community watch party at Ben Hill Rec Center on June 13th
Riverdale hosts a Global Soccer & Juneteenth Celebration on Friday
The city of Riverdale hosts its Global Soccer & Juneteenth Celebration on Friday, June 12, 2026 from noon to 9 p.m. It is FREE to attend and takes place at Riverdale Town Center, located at: 7210 Church St. Riverdale, … [Read more...] about Riverdale hosts a Global Soccer & Juneteenth Celebration on Friday
CAPCON in Hapeville celebrates skating and skateboarding this Saturday
CAPCON is returning to Hapeville on Saturday, May 30, 2026. It is FREE to attend, and takes place from noon to 6 p.m. at the Tom E. Morris Sports Complex & Skate Park Come to participate, or just to watch! Skaters and skateboarders of all … [Read more...] about CAPCON in Hapeville celebrates skating and skateboarding this Saturday
Atlanta Streets Alive: The Southwest Route (West End to Grant Park) returns on Sunday, May 31st
Streets Alive is back for a full season in 2026 -- with eight events scheduled for all three routes from March through November. Hours for each date are typically 2 to 6 p.m. and we'll update if this changes for the fall dates (which may be … [Read more...] about Atlanta Streets Alive: The Southwest Route (West End to Grant Park) returns on Sunday, May 31st
FREE Splash ‘N Bash — the ultimate end-of-school pool party in Milton on Saturday
Kick off the summer and Memorial Day weekend in Milton, with a FREE Splash 'N Bash at Milton City Park and Preserve. The event takes place on Saturday, May 23, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. It celebrates the end of the school year, and the opening … [Read more...] about FREE Splash ‘N Bash — the ultimate end-of-school pool party in Milton on Saturday
See the FIFA World Cup original trophy at The Battery on May 14th
The FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour arrives in Atlanta this month! The first public viewing of the original World Cup trophy in metro Atlanta will take place at The Battery Atlanta on Thursday, May 14, 2026. You'll be able to view the trophy at The … [Read more...] about See the FIFA World Cup original trophy at The Battery on May 14th
LAST CALL for a FREE guided forest hike on Friday at Autrey Mill Nature Preserve in Johns Creek
Discover the balance of forest ecosystems on a FREE guided hike through Autrey Mill Nature Preserve, located in Johns Creek. The program is designed for adults to connect with nature, nurture wellness, and enjoy community. The hikes take … [Read more...] about LAST CALL for a FREE guided forest hike on Friday at Autrey Mill Nature Preserve in Johns Creek
“Roswell Moves” is a family-friendly open street event along Canton Street on Sunday, April 26th
Roswell Moves is an open streets initiative, similar to Streets Alive in the city of Atlanta. On Sunday, April 26th, 2026, come out to downtown Roswell to pedal, roll, or stroll, as Canton Street is closed to cars and open for outdoor … [Read more...] about “Roswell Moves” is a family-friendly open street event along Canton Street on Sunday, April 26th
BravesVision: A new way for Atlanta baseball fans to watch games (no blackout dates!)
Beginning with the 2026 season, the Atlanta Braves have taken full control of their local broadcasts under a new system called BravesVision. For Atlanta‑area fans, the biggest changes involve where you watch baseball games and how much you pay -- … [Read more...] about BravesVision: A new way for Atlanta baseball fans to watch games (no blackout dates!)
Try riding a motorcycle for FREE this weekend, all gear and coaches provided by Cycle Gear
Cycle Gear is hosting its Ride With Us ride day experience on Saturday, April 11 and Sunday, April 12, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event is open to anyone age 16 or older. This event lets you try out riding a … [Read more...] about Try riding a motorcycle for FREE this weekend, all gear and coaches provided by Cycle Gear
FREE guided group walk at Mason Mill Park on Saturday
FREE weekly group walks at Mason Mill Park on 2nd Saturdays and 4th Wednesdays If you've never explored Mason Mill Park, now is the time! The park is located in the Emory area of Decatur. It's a 120-acre forest, with some of the nicest, … [Read more...] about FREE guided group walk at Mason Mill Park on Saturday
Wendy’s gives away free Frosty & fries for the first NCAA Championship dunk this weekend
When the first dunk is scored in the Women’s Championship (April 5 on ABC) or Men’s Championship (April 6 on TBS), Wendy’s will unlock its first-ever Free Dunks for America giveaway. If the championship dunk happens, fans can enjoy the following … [Read more...] about Wendy’s gives away free Frosty & fries for the first NCAA Championship dunk this weekend
Roswell’s Riverside Sounds concert series: Update for 2026
This concert series has been canceled in 2026, due to renovation projects at Riverside Park. Browse our complete guide to 2026 summer concerts here On the fourth Saturday of each month, April through July, you can come to Riverside … [Read more...] about Roswell’s Riverside Sounds concert series: Update for 2026
The Atlanta Braves host a FREE open house on Sunday — here’s how to get tickets
Run bases, visit the dugout and bullpen, play catch in the outfield, and more! The Atlanta Braves announced they will host a FREE open house for all interested fans -- just claim your free tickets (info below). It takes place at Truist Park … [Read more...] about The Atlanta Braves host a FREE open house on Sunday — here’s how to get tickets
Bowl for FREE at the Lucky Strike Launch Party in Chamblee this Saturday
The Chamblee location of Lucky Strike will host a grand opening celebration on Saturday, March 28, 2026 from noon to 3 p.m. You'll enjoy free bowling and arcade games, plus complimentary snacks while supplies last. There will be … [Read more...] about Bowl for FREE at the Lucky Strike Launch Party in Chamblee this Saturday
Gwinnett Stripers host a Pre-season Party at Coolray Field this Sunday with free hot dogs & soda
The Gwinnett Stripers invite you to their Pre-Season Party at Coolray Field, on Sunday, March 1, 2026. The event begins at noon and ends at 3 p.m. While the event is FREE to attend, you'll need to reserve tickets online in advance. There will … [Read more...] about Gwinnett Stripers host a Pre-season Party at Coolray Field this Sunday with free hot dogs & soda
Take a 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 walk on the Peachtree Creek Greenway, a paved multi-use trail in Brookhaven
Super Bowl watch parties and game-day takeout deals around metro Atlanta
where to watch the Super Bowl in Atlanta Super Bowl watch parties Atlanta Touchdown! Super Bowl Sunday is a day for fun and festivities for football fans. And for those who care about the game or this year's teams, there's always the food. … [Read more...] about Super Bowl watch parties and game-day takeout deals around metro Atlanta
Shady 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 Shady Walks: Explore the nature trail and ruins of an old homestead at Mary Scott Nature Park
FREE! Fitness on the Field inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium this Thursday & Friday
Fitness on the Field is back! As always, it's FREE to attend. But since its cold outside, the January event will be held on the field INSIDE Mercedes-Benz Stadium, instead of outdoors at the Home Depot Backyard. The … [Read more...] about FREE! Fitness on the Field inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium this Thursday & Friday
Head to the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl FanFest — it’s FREE & family-friendly
It's almost time for the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in downtown Atlanta. The Peach Bowl takes place on Friday, January 9, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. It is preceded by a FREE Fan Fest event, although there is … [Read more...] about Head to the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl FanFest — it’s FREE & family-friendly
Lanier Islands: Lakeside Lights Spectacular and Snow Island winter fun park
The winter attractions at Lanier Islands are back for the 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 want to … [Read more...] about Lanier Islands: Lakeside Lights Spectacular and Snow Island winter fun park
Take a FREE guided history tour in Piedmont Park this Saturday
The Piedmont Park Conservancy is hosting a series of FREE guided history tours on Saturdays in 2025. On these history tours, you'll learn about the park's history, which is intertwined with the development of Atlanta. Volunteer tour guides will … [Read more...] about Take a FREE guided history tour in Piedmont Park this Saturday
Run a Turkey Trot dressed like a burrito and get a FREE Qdoba entree
There are a lot of popular Thanksgiving traditions, including the Turkey Trot -- a short run on or around Thanksgiving day. Often the atmosphere is lighthearted, with funny costumes, quirky prizes, and a focus on community rather than competition. … [Read more...] about Run a Turkey Trot dressed like a burrito and get a FREE Qdoba entree
FREE AvalOM Yoga & Pilates at Avalon, every Wednesday night
Work off your stress with a FREE Wednesday night workout class at Avalon, every week from April thru October. In 2025, the dates are April 2nd thru October 29th. The workouts take in The Plaza, Avalon's green space, from 6 to 7 p.m. The … [Read more...] about FREE AvalOM Yoga & Pilates at Avalon, every Wednesday night
The Georgia Apple Festival wraps up this weekend, plus 9 orchards to visit
It may be too early for colored leaves, but there's another reason to head to the north Georgia mountains -- it's apple picking time! The town of Ellijay in Gilmer County is the center of Georgia’s apple-growing region – it produces 600,000 … [Read more...] about The Georgia Apple Festival wraps up this weekend, plus 9 orchards to visit
Pedal Norcross features a family-friendly group bike ride, helmet giveaways, and more on Saturday
Pedal Norcross takes place on Saturday, October 18, 2025 from 3 to 6 p.m. The event features a family-friendly group bike ride through the historic downtown Norcross area. The ride is about 2.8 miles in a "lollipop loop" and you can view the route … [Read more...] about Pedal Norcross features a family-friendly group bike ride, helmet giveaways, and more on Saturday
FREE Yoga on the lawn at Woodruff Park on Saturday mornings
Yoga in the Park is back in 2025! Once again, you can come out to Woodruff Park for 60 minutes of FREE yoga each Saturday morning -- from April 12 to September 27, 2025. Classes take place on the lawn in the center of the park, from 10 to … [Read more...] about FREE Yoga on the lawn at Woodruff Park on Saturday mornings
Cheer for the Gwinnett Stripers at Coolray Field
It's baseball season! If you've never been to minor league game, make time this spring to visit Coolray Field and cheer on the Gwinnett Stripers, the triple-A affiliate team to our Atlanta Braves. A Stripers game is an affordable outing for … [Read more...] about Cheer for the Gwinnett Stripers at Coolray Field
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
See the Stanley Cup trophy, on display in Alpharetta, this Tuesday only!
Here's a rare opportunity to see the Stanley Cup trophy, up close and in person! Let's face it, this is one of the most iconic trophies in professional sports, whether or not you're a hockey fan. This trophy is awarded annually to the … [Read more...] about See the Stanley Cup trophy, on display in Alpharetta, this Tuesday only!
Check out these FREE fan experiences during Major League Baseball’s All-Star Week in Atlanta
T-mobile is hosting a series of free fan experiences during Major League Baseball's All Star Week activities in Atlanta. Some of these are open to the public, while others are limited to T-mobile customers with a phone/data plan. The info is a … [Read more...] about Check out these FREE fan experiences during Major League Baseball’s All-Star Week in Atlanta
FREE yoga every Wednesday at Greenville Street Park in Newnan
Come to Greenville Street Park for a welcoming All-Levels Yoga Class, happening weekly on Wednesday evenings in April and May in 2025. The yoga classes are FREE and take place from 6 to 7 p.m. This class is tailored to accommodate beginners, … [Read more...] about FREE yoga every Wednesday at Greenville Street Park in Newnan
The Treetop Quest zip line adventure at Brook Run Park in Dunwoody has levels for all ages
Treetop Quest is an aerial adventure course with a zipline, located in Brook Run Park in Dunwoody. It has several different courses, from super-easy for little kids to the most challenging course for teens and adults. When you visit Treetop … [Read more...] about The Treetop Quest zip line adventure at Brook Run Park in Dunwoody has levels for all ages
FREE intro class to Tai Chi and Qigong this Saturday, on the City Green at Sandy Springs
The city of Sandy Springs is hosting a FREE event in observance of World Tai Chi and Qigong Day. Come to the City Green for a free introductory class on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 10 a.m. World Tai Chi Day is a global event. It … [Read more...] about FREE intro class to Tai Chi and Qigong this Saturday, on the City Green at Sandy Springs
Join in a FREE, all-ages hike with Cobb County’s Trail of the Month program (register in advance)
Get moving in 2025 with this new FREE program from Cobb County Parks. The Trail of the Month Club allows you to explore local trails with a guide. It's perfect for those who are held back from hiking by a fear of getting lost. We don't have the … [Read more...] about Join in a FREE, all-ages hike with Cobb County’s Trail of the Month program (register in advance)
