The Atlanta On The Cheap Events Calendar
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Monday, August 24, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endless Shrimp Mondays at Red Lobster | All Day | $18.00 |
Tuesday, August 25, 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 | |||
| FREE Movie Mondays: Afternoon matinee | 12:00 am | FREE | Norcross Cultural Arts and Community Center |
| FREE Movie Mondays: Evening show | 12:00 am | FREE | Norcross Cultural Arts and Community Center |
| Red Lobster: Kids-eat-free Tuesdays | FREE | ||
| AMC Theatres: 50% off ticket prices on Tuesdays and Wednesdays | Discounted | Multiple Locations | |
| Gwinnett County food distribution at local parks (click for this month's location) | 3:00 pm | FREE | |
| 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 26, 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 | |
| Free "Just Walk" guided group walk at Mason Mill Park | 10:00 am to 11:30 am | Mason Mill Park | |
| Senior Wellness Wednesdays | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | East Cobb Library (Marietta) |
| Family Build Night (all supplies provided) | 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm | FREE | Decatur Makers (605 W. Ponce de Leon Ave.) |
| Trivia Night at Indio | 7:00 pm | FREE | Indio Brewing (Sugar Hill) |
Thursday, August 27, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| FREE contemporary art exhibits | 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Atlanta Contemporary (west midtown) |
| Weekly Group Run / Walk | 6:30 pm | FREE | Gate City Brewing Company (Roswell) |
| Public observatory viewing | 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Fernbank Science Center & Planetarium / Observatory |
Friday, August 28, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| FREE chips & queso at QDOBA when there's a full moon | All Day | FREE | Multiple Locations |
| Fish Fry Friday at Red Lobster | All Day | $12.00 | |
| Online registration opens for FREE ranger-led walks and events at Mason Mill Park | 12:00 pm | ||
| 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) |
