Goldbergs Fine Foods is hosting a book drive for kids. All through August, Goldbergs locations will collect donations of new books for infants and the Pre-K crowd. Each contributor will receive a FREE bagel and cream cheese from Goldbergs. The … [Read more...] about Goldberg’s Deli: Donate a children’s book & get a free bagel with cream cheese
Summer
Marcus Theatres’ Kids Dream Film Series: Get $3 tickets to see “Wonder Park” in the theater this week
Marcus Theatres is hosting its Summer Kids Dream Family Film Series again in 2024. The kid-friendly films will run for 12 weeks, from June 9th to August 29th. Tickets are just $3, for adults and children. The films play Sunday through Thursday at … [Read more...] about Marcus Theatres’ Kids Dream Film Series: Get $3 tickets to see “Wonder Park” in the theater this week
August in Atlanta: Top things to do this month
Welcome to August! It's back-to-school time, but there are still plenty of outdoor concerts and movies, free splash pads, and even some indoor events for those sweltering August days. Are you looking for things to do this August around metro … [Read more...] about August in Atlanta: Top things to do this month
Patagonia hosts Kids Clothing Swap on Saturday — bring your items and take home some items
Patagonia, a retailer of athletic clothing and equipment, will host a Kids Clothing Swap at its Krog Street location on Saturday, August 17, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Children grow out of clothing so quickly that it's worthwhile to pass along … [Read more...] about Patagonia hosts Kids Clothing Swap on Saturday — bring your items and take home some items
Come to the Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival in Kennesaw this weekend
The Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival takes place in Kennesaw at Adams Park this weekend, on Friday, August 16th and Saturday, August 17th, 2024. Admission and entertainment is FREE, but you'll want to bring your wallet for food and drink. This … [Read more...] about Come to the Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival in Kennesaw this weekend
5 film programs offering family-friendly movies for $1 to $3 this summer
Ah, summer vacation! You have to keep the kids busy and entertained, even when the Georgia heat and humidity makes it unpleasant to be outdoors. And that's when an air-conditioned movie comes in handy. This summer, taking the kids to the movies … [Read more...] about 5 film programs offering family-friendly movies for $1 to $3 this summer
Free kids book giveaway + free admission at the Carter Presidential Library & Museum this Saturday
In honor of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, there will be a FREE children's book giveaway on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at the Carter Presidential Library and Museum. There will also be FREE admission to the Carter Center that day -- so if … [Read more...] about Free kids book giveaway + free admission at the Carter Presidential Library & Museum this Saturday
Fun and culture at the Pan African Festival, returning to the Decatur Square this weekend!
The fourth annual Pan African Festival takes place on the Decatur Square on Saturday, August 17, 2024. Hours are 2 to 10 p.m. The festival celebrates innovation, culture, and economic empowerment. It is FREE to attend, family-friendly, and open … [Read more...] about Fun and culture at the Pan African Festival, returning to the Decatur Square this weekend!
Wendy’s: Get a FREE Kids’ Meal with a combo purchase
Wendy’s is celebrating the start of the school year with a budget-friendly offer for families. For a limited time, you can get a FREE Wendy’s Kids’ Meal with a premium combo purchase. The offer is only available to Wendy’s Rewards … [Read more...] about Wendy’s: Get a FREE Kids’ Meal with a combo purchase
Household Hazardous Waste event for residents of Chamblee, Doraville, & Brookhaven on Saturday
Three cities at the top end of the perimeter are partnering to host a household hazardous materials recycling event. The waste collection event is open to residents of Chamblee, Brookhaven, and Doraville. It takes place on Saturday, August … [Read more...] about Household Hazardous Waste event for residents of Chamblee, Doraville, & Brookhaven on Saturday
Piedmont Park Arts Festival returns to midtown this weekend
Come to midtown Atlanta for the Piedmont Park Summer Arts Festival, returning to midtown on August 17th and 18th, 2024. Admission is FREE. You'll find roughly 250 artisan booths with arts and crafts for sale -- including paintings, photography, … [Read more...] about Piedmont Park Arts Festival returns to midtown this weekend
AMC Theatres hosts $3 family movies on Monday and Wednesday
This summer, families can enjoy $3 movie tickets at select AMC Theatres. The price is the same for both kids and adults. Summer Movie Camp runs from June 24th to August 14th, 2024. A different film is featured each week for eight weeks, on … [Read more...] about AMC Theatres hosts $3 family movies on Monday and Wednesday
Enjoy $1 family movies with Regal Summer Movie Express, on Tuesdays & Wednesdays
Beat the heat and take the kiddos to the movies this summer, without breaking the bank! The 2024 Regal Summer Movie Express is a real deal, at just $1 for admission to select family-friendly films. Here's how it works: Each week, two movies are … [Read more...] about Enjoy $1 family movies with Regal Summer Movie Express, on Tuesdays & Wednesdays
FREE 10,000 Maniacs concert at Suwanee Town Center Park on Saturday
Suwanee's 10-acre Town Center Park is a central green space that serves as the city's primary setting for special events. The amphitheater and stage provide a backdrop for concerts and other performances, with terraced lawn seating. The park … [Read more...] about FREE 10,000 Maniacs concert at Suwanee Town Center Park on Saturday
Bass Pro Shops: FREE Customer Appreciation Cookout on Saturday, August 10th
Bass Pro Shops is hosting a Customer Appreciation Cookout on Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 3 to 5 p.m. You're invited to head to any participating location to enjoy free hot dogs and beverages, while supplies last. Both locations in metro … [Read more...] about Bass Pro Shops: FREE Customer Appreciation Cookout on Saturday, August 10th
FREE back-to-school event in Snellville: inflatables, water slide, giveaways, concert, food
Snellville Community Church will host a FREE outdoor event on the lawn on Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 4 to 8:30 p.m. The event is open to the public and everyone is invited. Bring your blanket or lawn chairs! Celebrate the new school … [Read more...] about FREE back-to-school event in Snellville: inflatables, water slide, giveaways, concert, food
Target offers a Denim Take Back event — trade in used denim clothing for a 20% discount on new items
Just in time for back-to-school shopping, Target has introduced its first-ever Denim Take Back Event. From August 4 to 10, 2024, you can recycle your used or outgrown denim (any brand) at any Target store for a discount on NEW denim clothing … [Read more...] about Target offers a Denim Take Back event — trade in used denim clothing for a 20% discount on new items
Downtown Douglasville: Food Truck & Music Mondays closes the season this week
Downtown Douglasville: Wind Down Wednesdays, Screen on the Green, and Food Truck Mondays Screen on the Green Enjoy a fun family outing at the Douglasville Town Green! There will be games and activities prior to the movie, and … [Read more...] about Downtown Douglasville: Food Truck & Music Mondays closes the season this week
15+ National Night Out events around metro ATL: family fun, giveaways, food, music, touch-a-truck, more
National Night Out is a series of community-building events that traditionally take place on the first Tuesday in August. This year, that is Tuesday, August 6th. But some communities choose to hold their National Night Out events on the weekend, … [Read more...] about 15+ National Night Out events around metro ATL: family fun, giveaways, food, music, touch-a-truck, more
National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day: Where to get a FREE cookie
National Chocolate Chip Cookie falls on Sunday, August 4, 2024. But don't confuse it with National Chocolate Chip Day (in May) or with National Cookie Day (in December). This is a day to celebrate America's favorite cookie flavor -- and bake … [Read more...] about National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day: Where to get a FREE cookie
Parliament of Owls Lantern Parade, this Saturday in Midtown
The Parliament of Owls Lantern Parade flies back to Colony Square for another year! The black-and-white themed lantern parade and celebration take place on Saturday, August 3, 2024 from 8 to 10 p.m. You can participate for FREE. All the details … [Read more...] about Parliament of Owls Lantern Parade, this Saturday in Midtown
Take a guided bike tour on the Atlanta BeltLine — for just a $10 donation! (register now for Aug. 24th)
The bike tours are back! From April to November, you can take advantage of guided bicycle tours on the Atlanta BeltLine. The bike tours are offered by the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership and take place on Saturday mornings. (If you don't have a bike, … [Read more...] about Take a guided bike tour on the Atlanta BeltLine — for just a $10 donation! (register now for Aug. 24th)
Lawrenceville hosts an Evening of the Arts this Saturday, with entertainment, artisan market, and interactive art activities
The city of Lawrenceville hosts an Evening of the Arts on Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 5 to 9 p.m., on the Lawrenceville Lawn. This is an event dedicated to celebrating the arts. It is FREE to attend. You can shop the Artist Alley for … [Read more...] about Lawrenceville hosts an Evening of the Arts this Saturday, with entertainment, artisan market, and interactive art activities
Coweta County’s Back to School Bash and Backpack Giveaway this Saturday
Coweta Family Connection will host a Back To School Bash and Backpack Giveaway on Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 1 to 4 p.m. The event is FREE to attend. It takes place at gym at the Central Educational Center, located at: 160 Martin Luther King … [Read more...] about Coweta County’s Back to School Bash and Backpack Giveaway this Saturday
Blooms & Bubbles Back-to-School Festival at Warbington Farms on July 27th
Warbington Farms is hosting a family-friendly end of summer event -- the Blooms & Bubbles Festival. It happens on Saturday, July 27, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is $9.95. Kids three and under are FREE. You'll get your ticket at … [Read more...] about Blooms & Bubbles Back-to-School Festival at Warbington Farms on July 27th
FREE Back to School Bash with bookbag giveaway in Stone Mountain Village this Saturday
The Christ Liberty Family Life Center will host a Back To School Bash on Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Families are invited to come for FREE book bags and school supplies, while the inventory holds out. There will also be … [Read more...] about FREE Back to School Bash with bookbag giveaway in Stone Mountain Village this Saturday
FREE Back-to-School Bash at Gwinnett Fairgrounds: come for fun & freebies this Saturday
The Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with Live Healthy Gwinnett to host its fourth annual Back-to-School Bash. It takes place on Saturday, July 27th from 11 a.m to 3 p.m. It is FREE to attend and open to the public. The event will … [Read more...] about FREE Back-to-School Bash at Gwinnett Fairgrounds: come for fun & freebies this Saturday
FREE! Canton River Rock Music Festival features Mark Chestnutt & Bryce Leatherwood this weekend
Get ready to rock in the City of Canton! The River Rock Concert and Festival is back in 2024 as a FREE two-day weekend event in Etowah River Park. This is a family-friendly event. There will be plenty of food and beverage vendors, craft booths, … [Read more...] about FREE! Canton River Rock Music Festival features Mark Chestnutt & Bryce Leatherwood this weekend
Get ready for school with this FREE backpack giveaway at Wireless Zone on Sunday
It's almost back-to-school time! And, fortunately, thanks to Wireless Zone, students can snag a backpack at no cost. On July 28, 2024, Wireless Zone is hosting its 2024 School Rocks Backpack Giveaway. The event starts at 1 p.m. at … [Read more...] about Get ready for school with this FREE backpack giveaway at Wireless Zone on Sunday
At Viva Las Duluth, the Town Green transforms into the Vegas Strip this Saturday
Experience the glitz and glamor of Las Vegas, right here in Downtown Duluth! This special event takes place on Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 6 to 9 p.m. It is FREE to attend. There will be a full lineup of performances you'd expect to find on the … [Read more...] about At Viva Las Duluth, the Town Green transforms into the Vegas Strip this Saturday
Auntie Anne’s: Get a FREE pretzel for National Auntie Day on Friday, July 26th
National Auntie Day falls on Friday, July 26, 2024, and Auntie Anne’s is celebrating by giving away FREE pretzels! On that one day only, Auntie Anne’s is offering a FREE Original or Cinnamon Sugar pretzel with the purchase of any pretzel … [Read more...] about Auntie Anne’s: Get a FREE pretzel for National Auntie Day on Friday, July 26th
Have a close-up butterfly encounter! Where to see butterflies in Atlanta this summer
Where to see butterflies in Atlanta -- have a close-up butterfly encounter this summer, at these parks and nature centers! Have a butterfly encounter this summer! You can get up close to hundreds of flying butterflies at local nature centers … [Read more...] about Have a close-up butterfly encounter! Where to see butterflies in Atlanta this summer
FREE back-to-school Shoe Giveaway in Decatur on Tuesday, July 23rd
Families are invited to attend a FREE back-to-school shoe giveaway, designed to provide new shoes to kids as they return to school this year. The shoe giveaway takes place on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. The location is: Sole … [Read more...] about FREE back-to-school Shoe Giveaway in Decatur on Tuesday, July 23rd
Get your brain freeze on! Freebies & deals for National Ice Cream Day
I scream, you scream! July is National Ice Cream Month, first designated in 1984. It includes National Ice Cream Day, which always falls on the third Sunday of July -- that's a play on the word "sundae," by the way! And that means you will find … [Read more...] about Get your brain freeze on! Freebies & deals for National Ice Cream Day
Light Up the Night Festival: FREE laser light show in Union City on Saturday (plus free school supplies!)
The City of Union City will hold its second annual Light Up the Night Festival on Saturday, July 20, 2024 from 6 to 10 p.m. The location is Ronald Bridges Park. This event is FREE and open to the public. It is designed to be family-friendly -- … [Read more...] about Light Up the Night Festival: FREE laser light show in Union City on Saturday (plus free school supplies!)
The Atlanta Blues Society hosts a free blues jam this Sunday
Join the Atlanta Blues Society on a select Sunday each month for a free or low-cost event! This monthly musical event rotates among various venues around the Atlanta area. Many of the venues are family-friendly -- just check the details … [Read more...] about The Atlanta Blues Society hosts a free blues jam this Sunday
Register now for the Clayton County Back 2 School Block Party on July 19th
The 7th Annual Clayton County Back 2 School Block Party takes place on Friday, July 19, 2024 from 4:30 to 7 p.m., at Lee Street Park. The event includes: Kid-Friendly DJ Food Distribution (must register) School Supply Distribution … [Read more...] about Register now for the Clayton County Back 2 School Block Party on July 19th
The Cumming Music Fest features 9 rock tribute bands at the Cumming Fairgrounds this Saturday
Get ready rockers! The 2024 Cumming Music Fest is billed as the ultimate tribute festival. On July 20th, at the Cumming Fairgrounds, you'll get to sing along to your favorite rock classics all day long. The bands performing this year include … [Read more...] about The Cumming Music Fest features 9 rock tribute bands at the Cumming Fairgrounds this Saturday
Dairy Queen offers $1 small cones to kids in little league uniforms this summer
As the Official Postgame Destination of Little League, Dairy Queen is offering a special deal to young athletes this summer! From April 1 to July 31, 2024, Dairy Queen is offering a $1 small cone for kids wearing their youth sports uniform to any … [Read more...] about Dairy Queen offers $1 small cones to kids in little league uniforms this summer
Dairy Queen: Get a FREE Dilly Bar for National Ice Cream Day this Sunday
Chill out at Dairy Queen on National Ice Cream Day, which falls on Sunday, July 21, 2024. There’s no better place to celebrate this food holiday than at the queen of all ice cream shops — Dairy Queen. This year, Dairy Queen is giving away a … [Read more...] about Dairy Queen: Get a FREE Dilly Bar for National Ice Cream Day this Sunday