The Atlanta On The Cheap Events Calendar
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But events change. Bargains sell out. Weather is unpredictable. Special offers may vary by location. And many venues reserve the right to change hours and prices without notice.
Sometimes, we may even make a mistake in a calendar listing.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| $5.50 Movie Tuedays at Aurora Cineplex | All Day | Discounted | Aurora Cineplex (Roswell) |
| Mellow Mushroom: 10% off for Take Out Tuesday | |||
| Red Lobster: Kids-eat-free Tuesdays | FREE | ||
| AMC Theatres: 50% off ticket prices on Tuesdays and Wednesdays | Discounted | Multiple Locations | |
| Duluth Days of Play: free actities on the lawn | 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Duluth Town Green |
| Half-price cheeseburgers at Sonic Drive-In | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Discounted | |
| Dirty South TRIVIA night | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Wild Heaven Beer (West End location) |
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steak and Lobster Wednesday at Red Lobster | All Day | $23.00 | |
| AMC Theatres: 50% off ticket prices on Tuesdays and Wednesdays | Discounted | Multiple Locations | |
| monthly Walk & Talk series | FREE | Woodlands Garden (Decatur) | |
| Access for All: Free admission + special programs (register in advance) | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | High Museum of Art |
| Senior Wellness Wednesdays | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | East Cobb Library (Marietta) |
| Free Wellness Wednesdays yoga class (pre-registration required) | 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE | Atlantic Station |
Thursday, May 21, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| FREE contemporary art exhibits | 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Atlanta Contemporary (west midtown) |
| Alive in Roswell street festival | 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Roswell |
| Weekly Group Run / Walk | 6:30 pm | FREE | Gate City Brewing Company (Roswell) |
| Beer & Comedy at Sweetwater Brewing (reserve a free ticket online) | 8:00 pm | FREE | Sweetwater Brewing Company |
| Public observatory viewing | 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Fernbank Science Center & Planetarium / Observatory |
Friday, May 22, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fish Fry Friday at Red Lobster | All Day | $12.00 | |
| L&L Hawaiian BBQ: Aloha Friday BOGO plates | Multiple Locations | ||
| Tasting at Ten: Free coffee tasting event | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | FREE | Counter Culture Coffee (Atlanta) |
| Online registration opens for FREE ranger-led walks and events at Mason Mill Park | 12:00 pm | ||
| Lawrenceville Days of Play: games & activities on the lawn | 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Lawrenceville Lawn |
| Norcross Summer Concert | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Thrasher Park (Norcross) |
| Public observatory viewing | 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Fernbank Science Center & Planetarium / Observatory |
| "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" with live shadow cast | 11:00 pm | $15.00 | Plaza Theatre (midtown) |
Saturday, May 23, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marietta Square Artisan Market | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Marietta Square |
| Alpharetta Arts Streetfest | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Wills Park (Alpharetta) |
| Woodland Explorers program for kids | 10:00 am to 1:30 pm | FREE | Woodlands Garden (Decatur) |
| Atlanta Jazz Festival | 12:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Piedmont Park |
| A Shakespeare Happening: "Romeo & Juliet" | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Avondale Estates Town Green |
