Looking for outdoor activities in July? Oakland Cemetery's Summer Scramble Scavenger Hunt is perfect for families or groups of friends. It could also be a fun, creative cheap date. And due to its popularity in June, it has been extended for one more … [Read more...] about LAST CALL: Oakland Cemetery’s popular Summer Scramble Scavenger Hunt is ending soon
Recreation and Sports
CANCELED: Free outdoor yoga class in Gwinnett on Saturday, August 15th
Gwinnett Parks Foundation is hosting FREE summer yoga classes, held outdoors, in July and August. The beginner classes will focus on movement, flexibility, and mindfulness. They are recommended for anyone age 12 and up. The location is E.E. … [Read more...] about CANCELED: Free outdoor yoga class in Gwinnett on Saturday, August 15th
FREE virtual Tai Chi and Qigong classes with Tai Chi Mike, every Monday & Thursday
Here's a fun way to get some exercise while you're staying home. Tai Chi Mike is hosting FREE Tai Chi and Qigong classes via Zoom. In addition to twice weekly classes, there's also a special event for National Tai Chi Day. Although the classes … [Read more...] about FREE virtual Tai Chi and Qigong classes with Tai Chi Mike, every Monday & Thursday
FREE virtual “Yoga for Beginners” introductory session on 3 Wednesdays in May
Level3 Yoga in Atlanta is hosting a FREE "Yoga for Beginners" class. This free introductory session can help you decide if yoga is right for you. For now, the free sessions are being held as virtual events. Class is one hour long. Class is … [Read more...] about FREE virtual “Yoga for Beginners” introductory session on 3 Wednesdays in May
Ken Burns makes his “Baseball” documentary mini-series available to stream for FREE
The opening of baseball season will be delayed this year -- but here's a little something to satisfy those spring dreams. Acclaimed documentary filmmaker Ken Burns announced on Twitter that he has arranged for PBS to make his documentary … [Read more...] about Ken Burns makes his “Baseball” documentary mini-series available to stream for FREE
Get your sports fix: NFL, NBA, and NHL are streaming past games and original content for FREE
The latest cure for the stay-at-home blues comes from major league sports. Since there are no stadium events, several of the major leagues are offering FREE access to their streaming content. Currently this includes football, basketball, and … [Read more...] about Get your sports fix: NFL, NBA, and NHL are streaming past games and original content for FREE
Fitness for the housebound: many apps and subscription services are offering FREE resources
How will you keep active and fit with the gyms closed? Maybe you're fortunate enough to have a treadmill, or even a set of handweights, at home. And you can still run, walk, and cycle outdoors -- the trails are open, although you may want to avoid … [Read more...] about Fitness for the housebound: many apps and subscription services are offering FREE resources
GIVEAWAY: Win a FREE membership for 21 days of virtual yoga from Sacred Thread Yoga!
Many yoga studios have closed their doors in recent days. Yet the irony is that this moment was made for yoga. People need the calming influence of yoga more than ever in these troubled times. Sacred Thread Yoga, with two studios in Atlanta, … [Read more...] about GIVEAWAY: Win a FREE membership for 21 days of virtual yoga from Sacred Thread Yoga!
FREE Yoga at North Highland Park on first Sundays of the month
The Virginia-Highland Civic Association and Highland Yoga have teamed up to bring you FREE Yoga in the Park! The event takes place on the first Sunday of each month at 2:30 p.m., confirmed through October 6th. All ages and … [Read more...] about FREE Yoga at North Highland Park on first Sundays of the month
Dunwoody Nature Center 2019 Summer Concert Series: Battle of the School Bands on July 27th
On select Saturday nights in June and July, you can get your groove on at the Dunwoody Nature Center, during its popular summer concert series. The concerts take place outdoors in the meadow, in front of the fireplace -- but may be moved under cover … [Read more...] about Dunwoody Nature Center 2019 Summer Concert Series: Battle of the School Bands on July 27th
FREE outdoor movie at Atlantic Station: “The Grinch” plus a snow show on Thursday, July 18th
Enjoy a movie under the stars at Atlantic Station this summer! On Thursday nights in June, you can bring the kids for a FREE viewing of a family-friendly film. The movies begin at dusk, usually around 8:30 p.m. You're welcome to bring a blanket or … [Read more...] about FREE outdoor movie at Atlantic Station: “The Grinch” plus a snow show on Thursday, July 18th
FREE: Summer solstice sunrise meditation at Colony Square this Friday, June 21st
Colony Square is celebrating the celestial first day of summer -- the summer solstice -- with a FREE sunrise meditation session. The event takes place at 6 a.m. on June 21st, in front of Colony Square's brand new mural, titled Aurora. Aurora is a … [Read more...] about FREE: Summer solstice sunrise meditation at Colony Square this Friday, June 21st
FREE: Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra’s season finale concert on June 1st
The Gwinnett Symphony will host a FREE outdoor concert this weekend. The event takes place on Saturday, June 1st from 7 to 9 p.m., at Thrasher Park in Norcross. The program will be performed by the symphony's jazz orchestra, with José Manuel … [Read more...] about FREE: Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra’s season finale concert on June 1st
Margarita + Taco Festival in Grant Park on May 4th
It's a fabulous Cinco celebration in Grant Park, back for a third year! The event takes place this Saturday, May 4th, from noon till 6 p.m. There will be 40 taco vendors and 12 bars with over 10 different flavored margaritas, right on … [Read more...] about Margarita + Taco Festival in Grant Park on May 4th
FREE outdoor concerts in Decatur
For the current year's concerts, click here. The city of Decatur hosts two popular outdoor concert series. Both are FREE and take place in May and September, when the weather is mild. The concerts take place on the square, with performers … [Read more...] about FREE outdoor concerts in Decatur
FREE: Belting on the Beltline presents “The Barber of Seville” on March 16th
The Belting on the BeltLine series will present a 45-minute adaptation of The Barber of Seville, in collaboration with the Atlanta Opera. It takes place on Saturday, March 16th at 11 a.m. at Historic Fourth Ward Park, on the BeltLine's Eastside … [Read more...] about FREE: Belting on the Beltline presents “The Barber of Seville” on March 16th
