Dunkin’ has announced Free Donut Fridays are back for the month of April! You can get a FREE donut with the purchase of any beverage on every Friday in April, beginning on the 3rd. Dunkin offers a full lineup of espresso beverages, including … [Read more...] about Free Donut Fridays at Dunkin’ during April
Spring
CANCELED: Inman Park Festival will NOT take place this April
The 2020 Inman Park Festival has been canceled. We hope to see it back better than ever in 2021. This includes the parade and the Tour of Homes. It's been called Atlanta's "most spirited and eclectic" street festival, and it's our … [Read more...] about CANCELED: Inman Park Festival will NOT take place this April
POSTPONED: 2020 Atlanta Dogwood Festival at Piedmont Park
The 2020 Atlanta Dogwood Festival will be postponed until further notice. Festival organizers say they are currently working with the city of Atlanta to find another suitable date. (We predict it won't happen till fall -- but stay … [Read more...] about POSTPONED: 2020 Atlanta Dogwood Festival at Piedmont Park
POSTPONED: Georgia Renaissance Festival will open 2 weeks late, on May 2nd
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UPDATED on 3/15/2020 Festival organizers have delayed the festival opening for two weeks. Opening weekend is now scheduled for May 2nd. Here is the festival announcement, from the festival website: At the Georgia Renaissance … [Read more...] about POSTPONED: Georgia Renaissance Festival will open 2 weeks late, on May 2nd
Alive in Roswell monthly festival on third Thursdays, starting April 16th
From April through October, Roswell is hosting its FREE Alive in Roswell street festival on the third Thursday of each month. The events take place from 5 to 9 p.m. Festival events are spread over historic Canton Street, East Alley, Roswell Town … [Read more...] about Alive in Roswell monthly festival on third Thursdays, starting April 16th
Atlanta Science Festival continues, but the Exploration Expo is canceled
NOTE: The finale event of the festival, the Exploration Expo in Piedmont Park is canceled. It will not take place on March 21st. The rest of the festival events are smaller, and the various venues will make the determination of whether or not … [Read more...] about Atlanta Science Festival continues, but the Exploration Expo is canceled
2nd annual St. Patrick Swayze Day at Atlanta Brewing Company
NOTE: Many events have been canceled, in a proactive effort to halt the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in metro Atlanta. PLEASE double-check that an event is still on before you head out! If you’re tired of green beer and leprechauns, do … [Read more...] about 2nd annual St. Patrick Swayze Day at Atlanta Brewing Company
POSTPONED: Dairy Queen’s free cone day on the first day of spring
Dairy Queen has postponed the FREE cone day event that was scheduled for the first day of spring. Here is their statement: At DQ®, we like to sweeten the start of spring with Free Cone Day, a fan-favorite event that attracts long lines … [Read more...] about POSTPONED: Dairy Queen’s free cone day on the first day of spring
CANCELED: The Atlanta Fair is closed
UPDATE: On March 20th, the Atlanta Fair decided to suspend operations for the duration of its run. This was the right thing to do, even if Fair organizers were a little late to make this decision. You can read the notice of the closure on … [Read more...] about CANCELED: The Atlanta Fair is closed
CANCELED: Museum Day on April 4th will not take place
NOTE: We received word on 3/12/2020 that Museum Day 2020 is CANCELED. You can see the announcement here. This does not necessarily mean that the museums listed below will be closed at that time -- just that the free-admission event, which … [Read more...] about CANCELED: Museum Day on April 4th will not take place
St. Patrick’s Day “Luck of the Square” celebration at Colony Square this weekend
Colony Square is hosting a fun Irish-themed celebration on Saturday March 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. If you get there early, you can start the morning off by cheering on runners and walkers in the St. Patrick’s Day 5K. Then, hang out in The Front … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day “Luck of the Square” celebration at Colony Square this weekend
CANCELED: Atlanta St. Patrick’s Day Parade will not take place on 3/14
This event has been canceled, out of public health concerns. More info on the cancellation from WSB-TV. Saturday, March 14th, 2020 Noon to 1:30 p.m. Midtown FREE The Atlanta St. Patrick’s Day parade was started back in 1858, making it … [Read more...] about CANCELED: Atlanta St. Patrick’s Day Parade will not take place on 3/14
CANCELED: 6th annual “Luck of Avalon” even scheduled for 3/13
We received notice on Thursday, March 12th that this event is CANCELED. Take on the infamously unlucky Friday the 13th with Avalon's sixth annual Luck of Avalon event. The FREE event takes place on Friday, March 13 from 6 to 10 p.m. Come and … [Read more...] about CANCELED: 6th annual “Luck of Avalon” even scheduled for 3/13
CANCELED: Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival on March 28th & 29th, 2020
As of 3/12/2020, this event has been canceled. The Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival is now in its sixth year and it's fast becoming a local favorite! The event includes an incredible music line-up, an art market, food vendors galore, … [Read more...] about CANCELED: Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival on March 28th & 29th, 2020
Our guide to 2020 spring festivals around metro Atlanta
Spring festival season in Atlanta generally kicks off around March first, and continues through Memorial Day weekend -- and then it's summer festival season! This list of spring festivals is for 2020, although the general details remain … [Read more...] about Our guide to 2020 spring festivals around metro Atlanta
Brookhaven’s Eggstra-ordinary Egg Hunt for special-needs kids on April 4th
This is the second year for this popular egg hunt, designed specifically for children with special needs. It is FREE to attend. The Eggstra-ordinary Easter Egg Hunt takes place on Saturday April 4, 2020 from 10 a.m. till noon. The event is … [Read more...] about Brookhaven’s Eggstra-ordinary Egg Hunt for special-needs kids on April 4th
“Illumine” light show returns to Oakland Cemetery this spring – get tickets now
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 2020 event is expanded and better than ever. Illumine is one … [Read more...] about “Illumine” light show returns to Oakland Cemetery this spring – get tickets now
CANCELED: weekly group walks, bird walks, and nature walks at Mason Mill Park, Tues-Thurs
If you've never explored Mason Mill Park, now is the time! The park is located in the Emory area of Decatur. It's a 120-acre forest, with some of the nicest, most scenic trails inside the perimeter. The South Peachtree Creek Trail runs … [Read more...] about CANCELED: weekly group walks, bird walks, and nature walks at Mason Mill Park, Tues-Thurs
CANCELED: Phoenix Flies Celebration with 200 FREE tours of landmarks & historic sites
This entire series of events has been canceled. Here is the statement from the Atlanta Preservation Center: A Message from The Atlanta Preservation Center: In view of the current public health situation... the Atlanta Preservation Center … [Read more...] about CANCELED: Phoenix Flies Celebration with 200 FREE tours of landmarks & historic sites
2020 Purim Parade and Festival on March 8th
It's time for the 29th annual Atlanta Purim Parade & Festival! This event takes place along LaVista Rd, which is closed to traffic that day. Parade at 11 a.m. Festival from noon to 3 p.m. Admission to both is FREE. You'll find dozens of … [Read more...] about 2020 Purim Parade and Festival on March 8th
St. Paddy’s on Perry celebration in downtown Lawrenceville
The city of Lawrenceville hosts the annual St Paddy's on Perry celebration on Saturday, March 14, 2020 from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. This family-friendly street festival is FREE to attend. It takes place in downtown Lawrenceville, on the historic square. … [Read more...] about St. Paddy’s on Perry celebration in downtown Lawrenceville
Taste of Discovery Food Truck Festival on March 7th
This is a fun food truck event at Discovery Village at Sugarloaf, with proceeds to benefit the Gwinnett Senior Golden Games. The parking lot of Discovery Village will become a foodie's paradise. Get a taste of specialty dishes straight from many … [Read more...] about Taste of Discovery Food Truck Festival on March 7th
Brookhaven community yard sale on March 7th
When: Saturday, March 7, 2020 from 9 a.m. till noon Where: Briarwood Park (2235 Briarwood Way) Cost: FREE to attend Come and browse for whatever you need to make your life complete! Visit the event page on Facebook You may also be … [Read more...] about Brookhaven community yard sale on March 7th
FREE Marietta Beer Bus runs continuously between 6 breweries on 1st & 3rd Saturdays
Don't drink and drive -- there's a better way! On 1st and 3rd Saturdays, you can hop on the Marietta Beer Bus and enjoy a FREE shuttle ride to 6 craft alcohol establishments. The beer bus dates will show up on our events calendar and our Free … [Read more...] about FREE Marietta Beer Bus runs continuously between 6 breweries on 1st & 3rd Saturdays
(POSTPONED) Food-O-Rama: Grant Park Food Truck Festival on April 4, 2020
The fifth annual Food Truck Festival, scheduled to take in Grant Park on April 4, 2020, has been POSTPONED. It is now tentatively scheduled for June 13, 2020, in Piedmont Park. The info below is from 2019 -- we'll update for 2020 when current … [Read more...] about (POSTPONED) Food-O-Rama: Grant Park Food Truck Festival on April 4, 2020
