The Atlanta On The Cheap Events Calendar
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We're as excited as you are when we find a great event or deal!
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.
Please, verify all deals and events before you go. We don't want you to be disappointed!
Tuesday, August 18, 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 | |
| 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, August 19, 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 | |
| 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, August 20, 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, August 21, 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 | ||
| Friday Night Live concert series | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Atlantic Station | |
| 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, August 22, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marietta Square Artisan Market | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Marietta Square |
| Woodland Explorers program for kids | 10:00 am to 1:30 pm | FREE | Woodlands Garden (Decatur) |
