The Atlanta On The Cheap Events Calendar
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Tuesday, December 9, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cicis Pizza all-you-can-eat buffet for $5.99 with coupon | All Day | Discounted | |
| 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 | |
| Flying Biscuit Cafe: Kids eat FREE (click for locations) | 7:00 am to 2:00 pm | Multiple Locations | |
| Free Santa photos and more at Bass Pro Shops Santa's Wonderland | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | FREE | Bass Pro Shops (Acworth + Kennesaw locations) |
| FREE contemporary art exhibits | 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Atlanta Contemporary (west midtown) |
| Taco Tuesdays at Del Taco: 3 ground beef tacos for $1.49 | 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm | ||
| 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, December 10, 2025
| 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 | |
| Flying Biscuit Cafe: Kids eat FREE (click for locations) | 7:00 am to 2:00 pm | Multiple Locations | |
| Free Santa photos and more at Bass Pro Shops Santa's Wonderland | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | FREE | Bass Pro Shops (Acworth + Kennesaw locations) |
| FREE contemporary art exhibits | 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Atlanta Contemporary (west midtown) |
| Atlanta Christkindl Market | 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Lawrenceville Lawn |
Thursday, December 11, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa's Post Office: free DIY photos with Santa (click for daily hours) | FREE | The Battery | |
| Flying Biscuit Cafe: Kids eat FREE (click for locations) | 7:00 am to 2:00 pm | Multiple Locations | |
| Free Santa photos and more at Bass Pro Shops Santa's Wonderland | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | FREE | Bass Pro Shops (Acworth + Kennesaw locations) |
| FREE contemporary art exhibits | 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Atlanta Contemporary (west midtown) |
| Atlanta Christkindl Market | 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Lawrenceville Lawn |
| Taco Thursdays at Del Taco: 3 grilled chicken tacos for $2.49 | 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Multiple Locations | |
| FREE Family Thursday event at Booth Museum | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Booth Western Art Museum (Cartersville) |
| FREE Open SKate Night (bring your own roller skates; no rentals on site) | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Pullman Yards |
| Weekly Group Run / Walk | 6:30 pm | FREE | Gate City Brewing Company (Roswell) |
| Thirsty Thursday Trivia Night | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Best End Brewing |
| Public observatory viewing | 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Fernbank Science Center & Planetarium / Observatory |
Friday, December 12, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| FREE fries at McDonalds with $1 purchase | All Day | FREE | |
| Fish Fry Friday at Red Lobster | All Day | $12.00 | |
| Santa's Post Office: free DIY photos with Santa (click for daily hours) | FREE | The Battery | |
| Flying Biscuit Cafe: Kids eat FREE (click for locations) | 7:00 am to 2:00 pm | Multiple Locations | |
| Free Santa photos and more at Bass Pro Shops Santa's Wonderland | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | FREE | Bass Pro Shops (Acworth + Kennesaw locations) |
| Atlanta Christkindl Market | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | FREE | Lawrenceville Lawn |
| FREE contemporary art exhibits | 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Atlanta Contemporary (west midtown) |
| 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) |
Saturday, December 13, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| FREE: Stream "A Charlie Brown Christmas" (it's not on network tv this year) | FREE | ||
| Santa's Post Office: free DIY photos with Santa (click for daily hours) | FREE | The Battery | |
| Marietta Square Artisan Market | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Marietta Square |
| Free Santa photos and more at Bass Pro Shops Santa's Wonderland | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | FREE | Bass Pro Shops (Acworth + Kennesaw locations) |
| FREE guided history tour of Piedmont Park | 10:00 am to 11:30 pm | FREE | Piedmont Park |
| Free pics with Santa for Nordstrom cardholders, at Phipps Plaza and Perimeter Mall (reserve a time slot or do a walk-up) | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Multiple Locations |
| Tucker Cruise In car show | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Main Street in downtown Tucker |
| Atlanta Christkindl Market | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | FREE | Lawrenceville Lawn |
| FREE contemporary art exhibits | 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Atlanta Contemporary (west midtown) |
