Come to Honeysuckle Park for an Egg-cellent Adventure on Saturday, April 3rd -- the day before Easter. Hours are 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. You'll get a FREE photo print of your child with the Easter Bunny. The first 200 kids to arrive will … [Read more...] about FREE pics with the Easter Bunny plus an Egg-cellent Adventure at Honeysuckle Park
Spring
Atlanta Science Festival features self-guided, outdoor, & virtual events for curious kids and adults
Kudos to the Atlanta Science Festival for designing an innovative and immersive experience during a pandemic! The popular annual festival takes place from March 13th to 27th in 2021. It features over 80 virtual, self-guided, and outdoor events … [Read more...] about Atlanta Science Festival features self-guided, outdoor, & virtual events for curious kids and adults
Avalon: Hop-a-Long Scavenger Hunt PLUS photos with the Easter Bunny (BOOK NOW!)
Avalon has planned a series of safe, open-air Easter experiences for kids and families -- including themed scavenger hunts and photos with the Easter Bunny. The events are spread out between March 25th and April 3rd, to accommodate social … [Read more...] about Avalon: Hop-a-Long Scavenger Hunt PLUS photos with the Easter Bunny (BOOK NOW!)
Take advantage of the Friends & Family 4-pack ticket deal at World of Coca-Cola in March
World of Coca-Cola is mainly a tourist attraction -- but probably every Atlantan should visit at least once. At the downtown attraction, you can view vintage Coke memorabilia, learn about the bottling process, get close to the vault where the … [Read more...] about Take advantage of the Friends & Family 4-pack ticket deal at World of Coca-Cola in March
East Atlanta Village hosts spring arts & crafts markets on Saturdays
Shop local! Come to East Atlanta Village for this season's socially distant EAV Market and support local business people and artisans. The outdoor events are FREE to attend. They take place at the EAV Community Park, near the Farmers Market … [Read more...] about East Atlanta Village hosts spring arts & crafts markets on Saturdays
Gibbs Gardens puts 20 million daffodils on display — plan your visit in March!
Gibbs Gardens, located just north of metro Atlanta in Cherokee County, has been named one of the top 20 botanical gardens in the country. The beautiful, sprawling garden has received over 300 awards. On Friday, March 5, the gardens will open for … [Read more...] about Gibbs Gardens puts 20 million daffodils on display — plan your visit in March!
FREE: Daffodil Days at Oakland Cemetery puts thousands of blooms on display
There is no surer sign of spring. It doesn't matter what the calendar says, or how the planets align, or how low the mercury goes. Don't listen to the weatherman -- listen to me. I'm here to tell you that when you see daffodils everywhere … [Read more...] about FREE: Daffodil Days at Oakland Cemetery puts thousands of blooms on display
50 breweries celebrate Georgia Beer Day this Saturday — get a souvenir glass
Raise a pint to celebrate Georgia Beer Day at your favorite brewery on Saturday, March 6th! This annual event supports the state's licensed brewing industry. As part of the celebration, 50 breweries across Georgia will offer a limited edition, … [Read more...] about 50 breweries celebrate Georgia Beer Day this Saturday — get a souvenir glass
Cobb County hosts drive-thru Easter Bunny events at four locations
Load up the kids and head out in the car to visit the Easter Bunny! On Saturday, March 27th, Cobb County will host a fun Easter drive-thru event at four locations. Hours are 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Easter Bunny plus the Candy Fairy will be … [Read more...] about Cobb County hosts drive-thru Easter Bunny events at four locations
Sunday Funday markets at Cultured South (plus a Saturday spring market!)
Come to Atlanta's West End on any Sunday afternoon in March for a fun shopping experience. The Sunday Funday markets take place from 1 to 5 p.m. on these dates: • Sunday, March 7th • Sunday, March 14th • Sunday, March 21st • Sunday, … [Read more...] about Sunday Funday markets at Cultured South (plus a Saturday spring market!)
FREE: Yoga and Pure Barre classes at The Battery
When the Braves aren't playing a home game, you can attend FREE outdoor exercise classes at The Battery, at Truist Park (formerly Suntrust Park). Current offerings include both yoga and Pure Barr. The details for each are below. You can get 3 … [Read more...] about FREE: Yoga and Pure Barre classes at The Battery
FREE: Marietta Beer Bus is back for 2021, runs between 6 breweries on Saturday
Don't drink and drive -- there's a better way! The Marietta Beer Bus is back for 2021! Masks are required to ride. On select Saturdays, you can hop on the Marietta Beer Bus and enjoy a FREE shuttle ride to 6 craft alcohol establishments. The … [Read more...] about FREE: Marietta Beer Bus is back for 2021, runs between 6 breweries on Saturday
UPDATE on the 2021 Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival
The Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival, which usually takes place in March, was oddly scheduled for April 17th and 18th in 2021. We've received reports that the 2021 festival has officially been canceled. The pandemic will not prevent the … [Read more...] about UPDATE on the 2021 Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival
2021 Guide to 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 is a general list of annual spring festivals around the extended metro … [Read more...] about 2021 Guide to Spring Festivals around metro Atlanta
FREE: The Marietta Square Artisan Market happens this Saturday
The Marietta Square Artisan Market is an outdoor market that features local art and hand-crafted items. Opening day for the 2021 season is Saturday, February 6, 2021. According to a Facebook post, the market will take place EVERY Saturday … [Read more...] about FREE: The Marietta Square Artisan Market happens this Saturday
The Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival is on for 2021
Plan a drive out to Conyers for the 40th annual Cherry Blossom Festival, which has not (yet) been canceled for 2021. The 2021 event is scheduled for Saturday, March 27th and Sunday, March 28th at the Georgia International Horse Park. Festival … [Read more...] about The Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival is on for 2021
Update on the 2021 Atlanta Fair
UPDATED 1/28/2021 We presume the Atlanta Fair will NOT take place in March of 2021. The Facebook page has not been updated at all for a year and the website seems to be permanently "under construction." Plus, we've heard from a reliable source … [Read more...] about Update on the 2021 Atlanta Fair
UPDATE on the 2021 Atlanta Fermentation Festival
Updated on 1/28/2021 In a Facebook post, festival organizers announced they felt scheduling the annual Fermentation Festival in March was too risky. They hope to hold the 2021 event in the summer or fall. You may also be interested in: … [Read more...] about UPDATE on the 2021 Atlanta Fermentation Festival
Big Shanty Festival in Kennesaw on Nov. 7th and 8th
UPDATED on 11/1/2020 -- this event is still listed as happening. Please remember that it can be canceled at the last minute. The Big Shanty Festival in downtown Kennesaw has been rescheduled for November 7th and 8th, 2020. The original April … [Read more...] about Big Shanty Festival in Kennesaw on Nov. 7th and 8th
Chastain Park Fall Arts & Crafts Festival will be in November
UPDATED on 11/1/2020 There is no info on the Chastain Park Arts Festival, which was rescheduled for November 7th and 8th in 2020, after being postponed from its usual May run as well as a rescheduled August date. We assume it is CANCELED, as … [Read more...] about Chastain Park Fall Arts & Crafts Festival will be in November
Sandy Springs Artsapalooza Festival on September 26th & 27th
UPDATED on 9/20/2020 The city of Sandy Springs has postponed its annual Artsapalooza Festival. The new dates are September 26th and 27th, 2020. It did not take place in April as planned. The latest Facebook page update was on September 2nd, … [Read more...] about Sandy Springs Artsapalooza Festival on September 26th & 27th
CANCELED: Marietta Greek Festival, May 15th to 17th, 2020
UPDATED on 5/1/2020 The festival is canceled for 2020 and will return in 2021. Be Greek for a day! The 30th annual Marietta Greek Festival happens from May 15 to 17, 2020. The festival features traditional Greek food, as well as live … [Read more...] about CANCELED: Marietta Greek Festival, May 15th to 17th, 2020
Status update for the 2020 Atlanta Dogwood Festival at Piedmont Park
Updated on 8/19/2020 Well, we saw this coming. Festival organizers have thrown in the towel. After rescheduling for August, and then for November, organizers have officially canceled the 2020 Atlanta Dogwood Festival. There are plans to return … [Read more...] about Status update for the 2020 Atlanta Dogwood Festival at Piedmont Park
UPDATE on the 2020 Spring Festival on Ponce
Updated on 8/1/2020 Spring Festival is canceled for 2020. Fall Festival on Ponce remains scheduled for October 10-11, 2020 Spring is festival season in Atlanta! The Spring Festival on Ponce 2020 takes place on the first weekend in April. … [Read more...] about UPDATE on the 2020 Spring Festival on Ponce
RESCHEDULED: Food-O-Rama food truck festival will be November 8th
Updated on 5/15/2020 The fifth annual Food Truck Festival, scheduled to take in Grant Park on April 4, 2020, has been POSTPONED once again. The hours are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The correct date is November 8, 2020 in Piedmont Park. (It was … [Read more...] about RESCHEDULED: Food-O-Rama food truck festival will be November 8th