Dog swim days are held at public swimming pools around metro Atlanta in late summer -- just before the pools are drained and closed for the summer. These doggy swim days are about the only time your pup will be welcomed into a municipal pool to … [Read more...] about Splish splash! Take your pup to these doggy swim days at metro Atlanta pools
Fall Fun
Snellville hosts Food Truck Fridays for the last time this season
The city of Snellville will host Food Truck Fridays on the Towne Green in 2023. The events take place on First Fridays from May through October. Hours for each event is 4 to 8 p.m. They are FREE to attend -- just bring your wallet for food and … [Read more...] about Snellville hosts Food Truck Fridays for the last time this season
Olde Town Conyers Fall Festival on Oct 21st
Welcome fall at Conyers' longest running festival, the Olde Town Fall Festival! The event takes place on Saturday, October 21, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It features arts and crafts vendors, festival food, entertainment, children's activities, … [Read more...] about Olde Town Conyers Fall Festival on Oct 21st
“Barbie” is now available to rent or buy via Amazon Video — have a viewing party at home!
Barbie was the surprise blockbuster hit of the summer of 2023, becoming Warner Bros. highest growing domestic release ever. Critics and audiences adored the film, which actively challenged stereotypes about women and femininity. If you haven't … [Read more...] about “Barbie” is now available to rent or buy via Amazon Video — have a viewing party at home!
Fall-0-Ween Fest in Kennesaw this Saturday: candy trail, costume contest, outdoor movie, games, more
The annual Fall-O-Ween Festival takes place at Swift-Cantrell Park in Kennesaw on Saturday, October 7th, 2023 from 3 to 7 p.m. Admission is FREE. Kids and adults are encouraged to come in costume. The Fall-o-Ween Fest activities will … [Read more...] about Fall-0-Ween Fest in Kennesaw this Saturday: candy trail, costume contest, outdoor movie, games, more
Taste of Tucker returns to Main Street
Taste of Tucker returns to Main Street on Saturday, October 7, 2023. Hours are 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. The event is FREE to attend -- including live entertainment -- but you'll need to spend money if you want to eat and drink. Tasting booths are … [Read more...] about Taste of Tucker returns to Main Street
The annual Crabapple Fest in downtown Milton is this weekend
Milton’s annual Crabapple Fest will take place on Saturday, October 7, 2023. The arts and crafts festival is spread out along Crabapple Road in downtown Milton. Festival hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is FREE, just bring your wallet … [Read more...] about The annual Crabapple Fest in downtown Milton is this weekend
FREE! Thursday Movies features “Hocus Pocus” at Colony Square this week
Head to midtown Atlanta for Movies On The Square, happening on select Thursdays each month from April to October in 2023. Kick back and relax to film classics on the jumbo screen, starting at 7 p.m. in The Plaza at Colony Square. Seating is … [Read more...] about FREE! Thursday Movies features “Hocus Pocus” at Colony Square this week
The Cumming Country Fair: ticket discounts & free admission days
Cumming Country Fair & Festival: free admission days and ride discounts The Cumming Country Fair & Festival returns in 2023. The fair will have a 10-day run, from October 5th thru 15th, 2023. There are 41 carnival rides at the fair … [Read more...] about The Cumming Country Fair: ticket discounts & free admission days
Scarecrow Harvest: Come see over 150 scarecrows in downtown Alpharetta this fall
This year's Scarecrow Harvest is bigger and better than ever. Downtown Alpharetta is overflowing with more than 150 scarecrows from local schools, non-profits, neighborhood associations, local businesses, and more. The 2023 Scarecrow Harvest … [Read more...] about Scarecrow Harvest: Come see over 150 scarecrows in downtown Alpharetta this fall
FREE: Punchline Comedy Night outdoors at Avalon on Monday
Avalon's popular Punchline Comedy Night is back for 2023, with shows on the first Monday of each month, April through October. Chase away those Monday blues with lots of laughs, a bite to eat, and a cocktail or two. Punchline Comedy shows are open … [Read more...] about FREE: Punchline Comedy Night outdoors at Avalon on Monday
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 2023. 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
Decatur Wine Festival: Save with early-bird pricing
The Decatur Wine Festival turns 21! The 2023 event takes place on Saturday, November 4th from noon to 4:30 p.m. on the Courthouse Square. Early entry begins at noon and pouring begins at 12:30. You can sample 400 wines and purchase food from … [Read more...] about Decatur Wine Festival: Save with early-bird pricing
Lilburn Food Truck Tuesdays closes the season this week, with live music
Come to Lilburn City Park on the second Tuesday of each month, from May thru October, for a food truck rally. The events take place from 6 to 9 p.m. and will include both sweet and savory food choices. There is usually live music at … [Read more...] about Lilburn Food Truck Tuesdays closes the season this week, with live music
Suwanee Taste of BBQ & Music Festival this Saturday
Suwanee Taste of BBQ & Music Festival is a family-friendly annual event. Admission is FREE. It takes place on Saturday, October 7th, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. You'll enjoy live music, Taste of BBQ bites, vendors, and artist … [Read more...] about Suwanee Taste of BBQ & Music Festival this Saturday
FREE! The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra performs in Piedmont Park this weekend
It's back! The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will once again present FREE concerts in Piedmont Park in 2023. This is one of Atlanta's most cherished traditions. The next free ASO concert takes place on Saturday, September 30th at 7:30 p.m. The theme … [Read more...] about FREE! The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra performs in Piedmont Park this weekend
Serb Fest features Serbian food and culture this Saturday
The fourth annual Serb Fest takes place over two days in 2023 -- Saturday, September 30th and Sunday, October 1st. The location is Saints Peter & Paul Serbian Orthodox Church in Lilburn. You will experience first-hand Serbian hospitality, … [Read more...] about Serb Fest features Serbian food and culture this Saturday
The NEW Blue Stone Arts & Music Festival opens on Friday in Sandy Springs
The Blue Stone Arts & Music Festival is a brand new fall festival, taking place in the City Springs district of Sandy Springs over two days: Friday, September 29th and Saturday, September 30th. The event features an artist market and live music … [Read more...] about The NEW Blue Stone Arts & Music Festival opens on Friday in Sandy Springs
The Duluth Fall Festival & Parade is happening this weekend, with live music on two stages
The Duluth Fall Festival is back for 2023! The beloved event takes place over two days, on Saturday, September 30th and Sunday, October 1st, on the Duluth Town Green. Admission to the festival is FREE. Come to enjoy great food, live … [Read more...] about The Duluth Fall Festival & Parade is happening this weekend, with live music on two stages
FREE: the Sweet Auburn Music Fest is back with music, food, kids area, vendors, more
The 2023 Sweet Auburn Music Fest takes place on Saturday, September 30th and Sunday, October 1st. It is FREE to attend. You can spend the weekend listening to live R&B, Hip-Hop, & gospel music. While you're there, be sure to check out … [Read more...] about FREE: the Sweet Auburn Music Fest is back with music, food, kids area, vendors, more
Visit Oakland Cemetery at dusk for The Nightfall Chronicles, an enchanting series of twilight tours
There is something magical about walking through Oakland Cemetery at twilight. After-dark events like Illumine and Capturing the Spirit of Oakland have proved so popular that Oakland Cemetery is launching a new series of twilight tours this … [Read more...] about Visit Oakland Cemetery at dusk for The Nightfall Chronicles, an enchanting series of twilight tours
FREE: The Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra performs in Newtown Park this Saturday
FREE outdoor concerts, movies, and food trucks -- at Newtown park. This summer, there are many FREE and family-friendly events happening at Newtown Park, in Johns Creek, including family-friendly movies and live music. There will be … [Read more...] about FREE: The Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra performs in Newtown Park this Saturday
Candler Park Fall Fest features all-day music
Candler Park Fall Fest 2023 takes place on Saturday, Sept. 30th and Sunday, Oct. 1st. Fall Fest admission is FREE, and the activities take place around the intersection of Candler Park Drive and McLendon Avenue. This popular street festival … [Read more...] about Candler Park Fall Fest features all-day music
RSVP for the Historic Trolley Tour in downtown Norcross, happening this Saturday
The city of Norcross brings back the Historic Trolley Tour for a late summer run! The Trolley Tours are on Saturday, September 30th, 2023. There are tours at 10 a.m. and at 1 p.m. Tickets are $10 and you must reserve your spot and buy your … [Read more...] about RSVP for the Historic Trolley Tour in downtown Norcross, happening this Saturday
Food Trucks Frenzy in Powder Springs on 2nd and 4th Tuesdays
West Cobb residents are getting a new food truck event in 2023! Food Trucks Frenzy will replace the former First Fridays food truck rally. This new version of the event takes place on 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month, from May to October in … [Read more...] about Food Trucks Frenzy in Powder Springs on 2nd and 4th Tuesdays
The Coweta County Fair: Ticket discounts & FREE admission days
Coweta County Fair: Free admission days and ticket discounts The 2023 edition of the Coweta County Fair opens on Thursday, September 14th and runs through Sunday, Sept. 24th. It takes place in Newnan. Opening day is a preview of the … [Read more...] about The Coweta County Fair: Ticket discounts & FREE admission days
Have some fall fun at the Chamblee Chalk Walk
The city of Chamblee hosts its 2nd annual Chalk Walk and Artist Market at Chamblee City hall on September 23, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This one day festival is a celebration of creativity and community. It is FREE to attend. Watch professional … [Read more...] about Have some fall fun at the Chamblee Chalk Walk
The Gwinnett County Fair: Ticket discounts & FREE admission days
The 2023 edition of the Gwinnett County Fair opens on Thursday, September 14th and runs through Sunday, Sept. 24th. You can purchase advance tickets NOW, at a discount. Note there is a clear bag policy in effect this year. Check out our Complete … [Read more...] about The Gwinnett County Fair: Ticket discounts & FREE admission days
National Coffee Day: freebies & deals at Dunkin’, Krispy Kreme, Circle K, and more
National Coffee Day is Friday, September 29th, 2023. And of course, the day comes with a few perks. (See what we did there?) Every year, coffee shops and other restaurants offer FREE coffee or some sort of discount or freebie with a purchase -- so … [Read more...] about National Coffee Day: freebies & deals at Dunkin’, Krispy Kreme, Circle K, and more
The East Atlanta Strut promises a Saturday of very quirky fun!
Come out for the East Atlanta Strut! This iconic and oh-so-quirky street festival is back for just one day -- and it's happening on September 23, 2023. This is a porchfest-style party that's spread out across the whole neighborhood -- about 16 … [Read more...] about The East Atlanta Strut promises a Saturday of very quirky fun!
FREE! Movies Under the Stars on select Fridays at The Point
Head to The Point (formerly known as Emory Point) on select Fridays in September for classic films under the stars! The events begin at 7 p.m. and to till about 10 p.m. The movies are FREE and lawn seating is available on a first-come, … [Read more...] about FREE! Movies Under the Stars on select Fridays at The Point
North Georgia State Fair: Ticket discounts and free admission days
FREE admission and $20 unlimited rides on opening day, Thursday, Sept. 21st! Details below. The North Georgia State Fair will return to Marietta in the fall of 2023! It opens on Thursday, September 21st and runs through Sunday, October … [Read more...] about North Georgia State Fair: Ticket discounts and free admission days
RSVP for the FREE Gammon Street walking tour, coming up on Sept. 29th
Lace up your walking shoes and come along for a FREE immersive walking tour of Gammon Street in Atlanta! You'll discover the hidden gems and vibrant culture of the eclectic South Atlanta neighborhood known as Brownsville. Canopy Atlanta … [Read more...] about RSVP for the FREE Gammon Street walking tour, coming up on Sept. 29th
Free Family Fun Day at Wade Walker Park in Stone Mountain on Sept. 16th
Come to Wade Walker Park for a FREE Family Fun Day on Saturday, September 16th. The event takes place from noon to 5 p.m. Family Fun Day is hosted by Our Village Awakes, a local non-profit, in partnership with Kimbo's Italian Ice. The event … [Read more...] about Free Family Fun Day at Wade Walker Park in Stone Mountain on Sept. 16th
The Cumming Art Fest is happening this weekend
This is a brand new event in the charming and growing city of Cumming -- it just launched last year. On September 16th and 17th, 2023, the Cumming City Center will come alive with festival-goers for the second annual edition of this festival. The … [Read more...] about The Cumming Art Fest is happening this weekend
Come to Taste of Smyrna on the Village Green this Saturday
Taste of Smyrna takes place in Downtown Smyrna on Saturday, September 16, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. It is FREE to attend, but bring your wallet for food and drink. Tasting tickets are $1 each, and the food tastes range from one to four … [Read more...] about Come to Taste of Smyrna on the Village Green this Saturday
Suwanee Fest features an art market, food, a parade, kid zone, all-day concerts, more
Suwanee Fest is an annual two-day celebration, taking place this year on Saturday, Sept. 16th and Sunday, Sept. 17th, 2023. The festival is FREE to attend and takes place in Town Center Park. It includes nearly 200 vendors and exhibitors, 15 … [Read more...] about Suwanee Fest features an art market, food, a parade, kid zone, all-day concerts, more
Bring the kids to Truck-A-Palooza at Town Center Mall this Saturday
Bring the whole family to Truck-A-Palooza 2023, a fun and family-friendly event. It takes place on Saturday, September 16, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. It takes place at Town Center Mall, in the back parking lot (near the food court). There is … [Read more...] about Bring the kids to Truck-A-Palooza at Town Center Mall this Saturday
LAST CALL: Virginia Highland Food Truck Fridays ends its season this week
This food truck rally happens on third Fridays of the month, from June through September. Hours are 6 to 9 p.m. and you can attend for FREE -- just bring your wallet for food and drink. The food trucks are located in the parking lot of Neighbor's … [Read more...] about LAST CALL: Virginia Highland Food Truck Fridays ends its season this week
The Buckhead Fine Arts Festival returns this weekend
The 2023 edition of this outdoor arts festival features 100 vendor booths, including painters, photographers, sculptors, metalworks and more, with artist demonstrations and live music. It takes place in the Buckhead Village business district, which … [Read more...] about The Buckhead Fine Arts Festival returns this weekend