Eat, drink, and be merry at the Georgia Renaissance Festival, returning to Fairburn, GA, from Saturday, April 15th to Sunday, June 4th in 2023. This is about a 30-minute drive from downtown Atlanta. The festival is open on Saturdays and … [Read more...] about LAST CHANCE to make merry at the Georgia Renaissance Festival, closing this Sundayt
Spring Festivals
The Atlanta Jazz Festival: 3 days of FREE concerts, wrapping up on Memorial Day
The Atlanta Jazz Festival is back 2023! The iconic event is one of the largest FREE jazz fests in the nation, and it's happening Memorial Day Weekend at Piedmont Park. All the details are below. Over the years the Atlanta Jazz Festival has been … [Read more...] about The Atlanta Jazz Festival: 3 days of FREE concerts, wrapping up on Memorial Day
FREE: Alpharetta Arts Streetfest is back for Memorial Day Weekend
Spring festivals in Atlanta, things to do in Alpharetta Dedicate part of your Memorial Day Weekend to the Alpharetta Arts Streetfest! The two-day event takes place at Wills Park on Saturday, May 27th and Sunday, May 28th, 2023. Admission is … [Read more...] about FREE: Alpharetta Arts Streetfest is back for Memorial Day Weekend
Don’t miss the 2023 Marietta Greek Festival, open thru the weekend
Be Greek for a day! The 33rd annual Marietta Greek Festival happens from May 19 to 21, 2023. During the pandemic years, the festival was a drive-thru food event. But this year, it's back in its original format and -- we hope -- better … [Read more...] about Don’t miss the 2023 Marietta Greek Festival, open thru the weekend
50+ of the best spring festivals in metro Atlanta: things to do in March, April, and May
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FREE: the 2022 Sweet Auburn Springfest takes place on Mother’s Day Weekend
The annual Sweet Auburn Springfest takes place over Mother's Day Weekend, May 13th and 14th, 2023. This is the largest FREE street festival in Atlanta. It promises fun, food, and entertainment for the whole family. Sweet Auburn Springfest is … [Read more...] about FREE: the 2022 Sweet Auburn Springfest takes place on Mother’s Day Weekend
The 2023 Dunwoody Art Festival takes place on Mother’s Day Weekend
The Dunwoody Art Festival is a Mother's Day Weekend tradition! It takes place in Brook Run Park this year, which will allow the festival to spread out more (last year it was held along Dunwoody Village Parkway). As always, festival admission is … [Read more...] about The 2023 Dunwoody Art Festival takes place on Mother’s Day Weekend
Taste of Alpharetta celebrates the local restaurant scene this Thursday – PLUS continuous live music!
Taste of Alpharetta takes place on Thursday, May 11, 2023 from 5 to 10 p.m. This annual event is FREE to attend, but you'll need to purchase tasting tickets at the event. This is your chance to dine in downtown Alpharetta at over 60 … [Read more...] about Taste of Alpharetta celebrates the local restaurant scene this Thursday – PLUS continuous live music!
Kirkwood Spring Fling & Tour of Homes returns this weekend
The 20th annual Kirkwood Spring Fling takes place on May 13, 2023. The tour of homes takes place on both May 13th and 14th. The festival and art market will be located in Bessie Branham Park (2051 Delano Drive, Atlanta 30317). Festival hours … [Read more...] about Kirkwood Spring Fling & Tour of Homes returns this weekend
The Roswell Spring Arts & Crafts Festival takes place this weekend
The Roswell Spring Arts and Crafts Festival is a two-day outdoor festival in historic downtown Roswell. It takes place on Saturday, May 6 and Sunday May 7 in 2023, on the grounds around Roswell City Hall, near the intersection of Hill Street … [Read more...] about The Roswell Spring Arts & Crafts Festival takes place this weekend
Spend a day at the May-retta Daze Festival, returning to Glover Park this weekend
Mayretta-Daze is a two-day arts, crafts, and music festival. It typically takes place the first weekend in May, at Glover Park in the historic Marietta Square. In 2023, May-retta Daze will be held on Saturday, May 6th and Sunday, May 7th The … [Read more...] about Spend a day at the May-retta Daze Festival, returning to Glover Park this weekend
The Acworth Dragon Boat Festival features boat races and cultural activities
The 5th annual Acworth Dragon Boat Festival will take place on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Dallas Landing Park, on Lake Allatoona. The festival is FREE to attend. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event features teams of people racing in 46-foot … [Read more...] about The Acworth Dragon Boat Festival features boat races and cultural activities
The Georgia State Fair: ticket discounts, free admission days, and BOGO ride deals
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The Georgia State Fair: ticket discounts, free admission days, and BOGO ride deals The Georgia State Fair returns to Atlanta Motor Speedway for it's annual spring run in 2023! And, as always, we've got the scoop on how you can save money on … [Read more...] about The Georgia State Fair: ticket discounts, free admission days, and BOGO ride deals
The Duluth Arts Festival features an art market and plenty of family fun
The Duluth Arts Festival returns in 2023 for two days of spring fun! It's taking place on Saturday, April 29th and Sunday, April 30th, on the Duluth Town Green (use 3167 Main St for GPS directions). The emphasis is on both the arts and family … [Read more...] about The Duluth Arts Festival features an art market and plenty of family fun
FREE: Johns Creek International Festival provides a taste of the world this weekend
Come out for the Johns Creek International Festival and celebrate multi-culturalism with traditional food, music, and art. The festival takes place on Saturday, April 28, 2023 at Heisman Field in Johns Creek. Admission is FREE. There is ample … [Read more...] about FREE: Johns Creek International Festival provides a taste of the world this weekend
The Inman Park Festival & Parade is back this weekend, along with the Tour of Homes
It's been called Atlanta's "most spirited and eclectic" street festival, and it's our personal favorite here at Atlanta On The Cheap. The Inman Park Festival takes place each year during the last weekend of April -- which is Saturday, April 23rd and … [Read more...] about The Inman Park Festival & Parade is back this weekend, along with the Tour of Homes
The “Illumine” light show is running now at Oakland Cemetery
Illumine is an annual after-dark arts event that takes place at Oakland Cemetery this spring. If you missed the popular light show last year, you have another chance -- the 2023 event is expanded and better than ever. It happens on … [Read more...] about The “Illumine” light show is running now at Oakland Cemetery
The Spring Jonquil Festival is back in Smyrna this weekend
The Spring Jonquil Festival returns to the Village Green in downtown Smyrna! The festival will take place on Saturday, April 29th and Sunday, April 30th, 2023. Admission is FREE and this is a family-friendly event. Here's what you can expect in … [Read more...] about The Spring Jonquil Festival is back in Smyrna this weekend
FREE to attend: The Taste of Marietta food festival brings delicious fun to the Square
The annual Taste of Marietta food festival takes place on Sunday, April 30th, 2023 on the Marietta Square. This is the most sensibly priced tasting event we know of. Instead of paying for expensive tickets upfront, you get FREE admission to Taste … [Read more...] about FREE to attend: The Taste of Marietta food festival brings delicious fun to the Square
The Lemonade Days Festival returns to Brook Run Park in Dunwoody
Dunwoody's annual Lemonade Days festival returns in the spring of 2023 for its 23rd year! The five-day event will happen from Wednesday, April 19th thru Sunday, April 23rd, 2023. Lemonade Days Festival hours: Wednesday -- 4 to 10 … [Read more...] about The Lemonade Days Festival returns to Brook Run Park in Dunwoody
The Big Shanty Festival kicks off with a parade this coming weekend
The 2023 Big Shanty Festival in downtown Kennesaw is scheduled for the weekend of April 22nd and 23rd. According to a press release, the Big Shanty Festival will include: Over 200 vendor booths featuring arts and crafts 25 food booths … [Read more...] about The Big Shanty Festival kicks off with a parade this coming weekend
Don’t miss the Acworth Art Fest, coming up this weekend!
The Acworth Art Fest is back for 2023! This has always traditionally been a vibrant, two-day celebration in Cobb County. Admission is FREE. This year's event will take place on April 15th and 16th, along Main Street in Acworth's historic downtown … [Read more...] about Don’t miss the Acworth Art Fest, coming up this weekend!
Your complete guide to the 2023 Atlanta Dogwood Festival in Piedmont Park
Dogwood Festival 2023, Atlanta Dogwood Festival, Dogwood Festival Piedmont Park The Atlanta Dogwood Festival is back at Piedmont Park for 2023, right on schedule this April. Did you know this is the third oldest fine arts festival in the … [Read more...] about Your complete guide to the 2023 Atlanta Dogwood Festival in Piedmont Park
Sandy Springs Artsapalooza Festival — live music, food, art vendors, kids actives on Easter weekend
The Sandy Springs Artsapalooza festival will take place on April 8th and 9th in 2023 -- which is Easter weekend! In a typical year, this two-day event puts an emphasis on local and regional arts and crafts. In addition to 150 artist … [Read more...] about Sandy Springs Artsapalooza Festival — live music, food, art vendors, kids actives on Easter weekend
The Spring Festival on Ponce is happening this weekend — art, music, food, more
Spring is festival season in Atlanta! The Spring Festival on Ponce 2023 takes place on the first weekend in April. That's Saturday, April 1st and Sunday, April 2nd. The festival is FREE and open to the public -- and leashed dogs are welcome, … [Read more...] about The Spring Festival on Ponce is happening this weekend — art, music, food, more
