National Fried Chicken Sandwich Day is observed on November 9th each year. In 2026, that falls on a Monday. The day is also known simply as National Chicken Sandwich Day. And it's a day of really good deals at various food chains … [Read more...] about National Chicken Sandwich Day deals & freebies on Monday, Nov. 9th
Fall Fun
FREE! “Laughs, Llamas and Pajamas” returns to Uptown Atlanta on Thursday, Nov. 19th
On Thursday, November 19, 2026, Uptown will host its annual Laughs, Llamas, and Pajamas event. (Uptown was formerly known as Lindbergh City Center and it's right next to the Lindbergh MARTA station.) The event is FREE to attend and … [Read more...] about FREE! “Laughs, Llamas and Pajamas” returns to Uptown Atlanta on Thursday, Nov. 19th
The Sandy Springs Senior Expo is on Tuesday, Nov. 10th
The Sandy Springs Senior Expo takes place on Thursday, November 5, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. It is FREE to attend at the Byers Theatre within the City Springs complex. Note there is often a fee for parking at this … [Read more...] about The Sandy Springs Senior Expo is on Tuesday, Nov. 10th
The Booth Western Art Museum in Cartersville hosts FREE Family Thursdays this week
The Booth Western Art Museum in Cartersville holds a FREE Family Thursday event each month. The museum stays open late on those days, and the free admission hours are 4 to 8 p.m. The museum claims to be the world's largest permanent … [Read more...] about The Booth Western Art Museum in Cartersville hosts FREE Family Thursdays this week
Tucker hosts Games on the Green on Thursday evenings
Unwind after work at the Tucker Town Green! On Thursday evenings from October 8 to November 19, 2026, Tucker will host Games on the Green from 6 to 9 p.m. This is a FREE event and you don't need to register. Games on site … [Read more...] about Tucker hosts Games on the Green on Thursday evenings
The best fall festivals & fairs around metro Atlanta — things to do in October & November
The best fall festivals in metro Atlanta in 2026 -- including state fairs, county fairs, carnivals, harvest celebrations, Oktoberfests, arts and music festivals, and more! Fall festival season in Atlanta kicks off around Labor Day Weekend, … [Read more...] about The best fall festivals & fairs around metro Atlanta — things to do in October & November
FREE! Campfire & Cocktails at Kelley Cofer Park in Tucker, on Nov. 14th
Tucker's Campfire and Cocktails event is back. It is happening on Saturday, November 14, 2026 from 5 to 8 p.m. It is FREE to attend. Bring your blanket or chairs to the Peach Pit at Kelley Cofer Park, and enjoy the bonfire. There … [Read more...] about FREE! Campfire & Cocktails at Kelley Cofer Park in Tucker, on Nov. 14th
The Roswell Motoring Festival is a car show and block party on Nov. 14th
The Roswell Motoring Festival takes place on Saturday, November 14, 2026. This is the rain date -- the original October date was postponed because of weather. Hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Roswell Motoring Festival is … [Read more...] about The Roswell Motoring Festival is a car show and block party on Nov. 14th
St. Elias Mid-East Festival is happening on Nov. 14th & 15th — save the dates
The annual St. Elias Mid-East Festival has been RESCHEDULED for Saturday & Sunday, November 14 Y 15, 2026. The original dates in October were canceled because of an unfavorable weather forecast that weekend. Admission is … [Read more...] about St. Elias Mid-East Festival is happening on Nov. 14th & 15th — save the dates
The Dia de los Muertos Festival in Woodstock is a two-day event on November 7th & 8th
Enjoy two days full of art, music, food and community perfect for the whole family! Woodstock Arts’ 3rd Annual Día De Los Muertos Festival takes place on Saturday and Sunday, November 7 and 8, 2026. Hours: Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 … [Read more...] about The Dia de los Muertos Festival in Woodstock is a two-day event on November 7th & 8th
Bring your appetite to Taste of Kennesaw on Nov. 7th
Bring your appetite to the Taste of Kennesaw food festival! The event is happening in downtown Kennesaw on Saturday, November 7, 2026 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is FREE. More than 40 different local restaurants will be on site, … [Read more...] about Bring your appetite to Taste of Kennesaw on Nov. 7th
Norcross hosts the International Night Market on Friday and Saturday
The Atlanta International Night Market is coming to Norcross on Friday and Saturday, November 6 and 7, 2026. Admission is FREE. It takes place at Lillian Webb Park in downtown Norcross. Experience global flavors, live performances, … [Read more...] about Norcross hosts the International Night Market on Friday and Saturday
Free Family Fall Fest at One Heart Church in Norcross on Nov. 7th
Celebrate fall in Norcross on Saturday, November 7, 2026 from noon to 4 p.m. It is FREE and open to the public on the grounds of One Heart Church. You'll find trunk-or-treat, a petting zoo, climbing wall, bounce houses, and … [Read more...] about Free Family Fall Fest at One Heart Church in Norcross on Nov. 7th
Krispy Kreme offers a FREE donut to to anyone who says they voted or shows a voting sticker, on Tuesday only
If you didn't take advantage of early voting, we sure hope you'll get out and VOTE this Tuesday, November 3, 2026. To help motivate everyone to leave the house and vote, Krispy Kreme is offering a FREE Original Glazed doughnut to everyone … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme offers a FREE donut to to anyone who says they voted or shows a voting sticker, on Tuesday only
Peachtree City hosts its Night Market on Friday, Nov. 6th
Peachtree City hosts its November Night Market on Friday, November 6, 2026 from 5 to 10 p.m. It is FREE to attend at Drake Field. Night Market is a free, family-friendly event series in Peachtree City, featuring live music, … [Read more...] about Peachtree City hosts its Night Market on Friday, Nov. 6th
FREE Holiday Lights celebration at Ellipse Park at Atlantic Station this Thursday, Nov. 5th
Come to a FREE and family-friendly event at Atlantic Station. Holiday Lights at Ellipse Park takes place on Thursday, November 5, 2026 from 4 to 6 p.m. The evening will be filled with festive lights, decorations, and holiday … [Read more...] about FREE Holiday Lights celebration at Ellipse Park at Atlantic Station this Thursday, Nov. 5th
The Woodstock International Food Festival is happening this weekend, Friday thru Sunday
The Woodstock International Food Festival returns this year! Festival dates are Friday, Nov. 6th through Sunday, Nov. 8th, 2026. This is the rain date. The original date in October was postponed due the hurricane in the Gulf. The festival … [Read more...] about The Woodstock International Food Festival is happening this weekend, Friday thru Sunday
The Johns Creek Diwali Festival takes place at City Hall on Saturday, Nov. 7th
The Johns Creek Diwali Festival takes on Saturday, November 7, 2026. Hours are 4 to 8 p.m. This traditional festival of lights is FREE to attend. It takes place at the Boardwalk at Town Center, located at: 11362 Lakefield Drive Johns Creek, … [Read more...] about The Johns Creek Diwali Festival takes place at City Hall on Saturday, Nov. 7th
Get free ice cream at the Jeni’s grand opening in Peachtree City on Thursday, Nov. 5th
Jeni’s Ice Cream, known for small-batch, rich ice cream flavors, is hosting a grand opening celebration at The Avenue Peachtree City. It's happening on Thursday, November 5, 2026 from 6 to 10 p.m. Guests will receive FREE ice … [Read more...] about Get free ice cream at the Jeni’s grand opening in Peachtree City on Thursday, Nov. 5th
The Westside Stride is an open streets event & bock party along Howell Mill Rd. this Sunday
The Westside Stride takes place on Sunday, November 8, 2026. Hours are typically 2 to 6 p.m., and the event is a partnership with Atlanta Streets Alive this year. This is an open streets event, but it's also a huge block party, with live … [Read more...] about The Westside Stride is an open streets event & bock party along Howell Mill Rd. this Sunday
The final Sandy Springs Night Market of the season is this Thursday, Nov. 5th
The Sandy Springs Night Market is held on the first Thursday of the month from September thru November. Hours are 5 to 8 p.m. These events are FREE to attend. They take place in the parking lot of River Springs Shopping Center, … [Read more...] about The final Sandy Springs Night Market of the season is this Thursday, Nov. 5th
FREE movie series at The Battery: “Jurassic Park” on Friday
Enjoy a movie under the stars, now that the cooler fall weather has arrived. The Xfinity Fall Movie Series is FREE to attend. It is taking place at The Battery Atlanta on Fridays this fall -- PLUS a couple of extra nights on Saturday or Sunday. The … [Read more...] about FREE movie series at The Battery: “Jurassic Park” on Friday
FREE Fall Fest at Atlanta Dairies this Saturday with live music, games, more
Atlanta Dairies will host a Fall Fest on Saturday, November 7, 2026 from 5 to 7 p.m. -- following the Cabbagetown Chomp & Stomp. It is FREE to attend outdoors in The Yard. You'll find: Live music Cold … [Read more...] about FREE Fall Fest at Atlanta Dairies this Saturday with live music, games, more
The Newton County Fall Festival is happening on Saturday
The Newton County Fall Community Festival takes place on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m, at City Pond Park in Covington. Come for a day filled with fun activities, delicious food, and live music. Admission is … [Read more...] about The Newton County Fall Festival is happening on Saturday
Tucker hosts Movies on the Green: “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” is up this Friday
The city of Tucker is once again hosting movies on the green, from May through August in 2026. The outdoor movies will all take place in the Church Street Greenspace. For the most part, the movies take place on third Thursdays. Movies … [Read more...] about Tucker hosts Movies on the Green: “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” is up this Friday
Chomp & Stomp chili cook-off and bluegrass festival in Cabbagetown on Saturday, Nov. 7th
Some people say the annual Chomp & Stomp in Cabbagetown is the most fun fall festival in Atlanta. It's happening on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Entry to the event is FREE. But to taste chili, you'll need an official … [Read more...] about Chomp & Stomp chili cook-off and bluegrass festival in Cabbagetown on Saturday, Nov. 7th
LAST CALL for Atlanta Fair, closing on Sunday
Atlanta Fair, at old Turner Field, is the city's only urban fair! Save $5 on admission when you go on a weekday! Welcome back to the fair! The Atlanta Fair returns to Old Turner Field for its annual fall run. Of course, we'll keep you … [Read more...] about LAST CALL for Atlanta Fair, closing on Sunday
Avondale Estates hosts FREE “Shakespeare at Sunset” performance on the Town Green this Saturday
Avondale Estates is bringing live theater to the Town Green this fall, with Shakespeare at Sunset. The performances are FREE and family-friendly. The city has had two successful seasons of a popular community series known as A … [Read more...] about Avondale Estates hosts FREE “Shakespeare at Sunset” performance on the Town Green this Saturday
Bring your Halloween jack-o-lanterns to the Great Pumpkin Smash in Mableton on Saturday, Nov. 7th
Don't throw away those Halloween pumpkins! The city of Mableton is hosting the Great Pumpkin Smash on Saturday, November 7, 2026 from 10 a.m. to noon. It takes place at the Giving Garden, located at: 75 Cooper Lake Rd SE Mableton, GA … [Read more...] about Bring your Halloween jack-o-lanterns to the Great Pumpkin Smash in Mableton on Saturday, Nov. 7th
Southern Circuit Independent Film Series: FREE screening, reception, & conversation with the filmmaker this Friday
Indie film lovers -- this one's for you! The Southern Circuit Film Series is returning to Hapeville this fall. As a proud recipient of this independent film series, Hapeville will host three FREE, independent films — a season full of … [Read more...] about Southern Circuit Independent Film Series: FREE screening, reception, & conversation with the filmmaker this Friday
Free “Tasting at Ten” coffee tasting event on Friday morning at Counter Culture Coffee
Counter Culture Coffee is a coffee roaster committed to sustainably sourced coffee. They also host FREE coffee education events for the whole community. Each Friday at 10 a.m., the public is welcome to a FREE Tasting at Ten coffee education … [Read more...] about Free “Tasting at Ten” coffee tasting event on Friday morning at Counter Culture Coffee
FREE: It’s time for this month’s First Friday Art Walk on the Marietta Square
The Marietta Square First Friday Art Walks are back for 2026. This community event features local art, live music, and other performances -- along with a chance to shop, dine, and experience all the local flavor of the Marietta Square. The … [Read more...] about FREE: It’s time for this month’s First Friday Art Walk on the Marietta Square
Discover community resources at the Alpharetta / Johns Creek Senior Expo on Thursday, Nov. 5th
The Alpharetta / Johns Creek Senior Expo takes place on Thursday, November 5, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. It is FREE to attend at the Alpharetta Community Center. There is also FREE parking. Seniors and their families … [Read more...] about Discover community resources at the Alpharetta / Johns Creek Senior Expo on Thursday, Nov. 5th
FREE family fun: Rubber Ducky Scavenger Hunt in Tucker on Nov. 21st
Enjoy an afternoon of family fun at Kellye Cofer Park in Tucker, on Saturday, November 21, 2026. The FREE event takes place from 2 to 3 p.m. at Tucker Nature Preserve. This quacky adventure is open to all ages, and is perfect for … [Read more...] about FREE family fun: Rubber Ducky Scavenger Hunt in Tucker on Nov. 21st
Cinnabon celebrates its birthday with $1.25 Classic Cinnamon Rolls for one day only
This year marks Cinnabon’s 41st birthday and they’re celebrating by taking customers back to 1985 by rolling back the price of its signature treat — the Classic Cinnamon Roll. On December 3, 2026, Cinnabon is offering its Classic Cinnamon Roll … [Read more...] about Cinnabon celebrates its birthday with $1.25 Classic Cinnamon Rolls for one day only
Starbucks’ FREE reusable red holiday cup will be available for one day in November
Starbucks is launching its annual holiday beverage menu with an offer that's merry and bright! On Tuesday, November 17, 2026, when you order a handcrafted holiday beverage of any size, you'll receive a FREE limited-edition, reusable red holiday … [Read more...] about Starbucks’ FREE reusable red holiday cup will be available for one day in November
Have some spooky fun: 100+ Halloween events in metro Atlanta
What to do for Halloween in Atlanta? This is a list of Halloween activities, organized by date and appearing in chronological order. Of course, you can find these on our main calendar as well, but this listing cuts through the noise and lists only … [Read more...] about Have some spooky fun: 100+ Halloween events in metro Atlanta
13 corn mazes, haunted trails, and pumpkin patches to visit this fall
UPDATED for 2026! Ready for some fall fun? Check out this list of corn mazes, pumpkin patches, hayrides, petting zoos, jumping pillows, and spooky Halloween-themed attractions. These are all destinations and day trips to farms within a … [Read more...] about 13 corn mazes, haunted trails, and pumpkin patches to visit this fall
7 Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebrations around metro Atlanta
Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a vibrant Mexican holiday celebrated from October 31 to November 2. This festive occasion is dedicated to honoring and remembering loved ones who have passed away. Unlike Halloween, which focuses on … [Read more...] about 7 Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebrations around metro Atlanta
Day of the Dead Festival at Oakland Cemetery is a family-friendly event on Nov. 1st
The Institute of Mexican Culture hosts its annual Day of the Dead Festival at Oakland Cemetery. Known in Spanish as Dia de los Muertos, the holiday honors the lives of family members who have passed away. The celebration at Oakland takes … [Read more...] about Day of the Dead Festival at Oakland Cemetery is a family-friendly event on Nov. 1st
