The Atlanta Botanical Garden is once again presenting Garden Lights, Holiday Nights for the 2023 holiday season. Garden Lights, Holiday Nights runs nightly from November 12 through January 14, 2023 -- and this includes Thanksgiving, … [Read more...] about “Garden Lights, Holiday Nights” at the Atlanta Botanical Garden — Save with Value Night pricing
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Stone Mountain Christmas: Save $15 on admission tickets
Stone Mountain Christmas is open -- get up to $15 OFF tickets with these discounts, listed below! Ready to get into the holiday spirit? Want to wander through a magical wonderland of winter lights? 'Tis the season for Stone Mountain Christmas … [Read more...] about Stone Mountain Christmas: Save $15 on admission tickets
Drive-thru “Lights of Life” holiday display in Marietta is just $10 per car, open dailyl
Lights of Life is one of the most affordable holiday lights displays around metro Atlanta. The 1.5 mile drive around the Life University campus in Marietta features more than one million lights, arranged to create charming vignettes. The Lights of … [Read more...] about Drive-thru “Lights of Life” holiday display in Marietta is just $10 per car, open dailyl
FREE photos with Santa at The Collection at Forsyth — plus tree lighting celebration, free train rides, more
If you're up near Cumming, you can get FREE photos with Santa and a free train ride for the kids at The Collection at Forsyth. The season kicks off with the Annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Saturday, November 18, 2023, starting at 4 p.m. This is … [Read more...] about FREE photos with Santa at The Collection at Forsyth — plus tree lighting celebration, free train rides, more
Fantasy In Lights at Callaway Gardens: ticket discounts are available!
Fantasy in Lights is a beloved holiday tradition at Callaway Gardens each year. The spectacular light display opens for the season on November 17, 2023. It runs through January 1, 2024. Fantasy in Lights features over seven miles of lights in … [Read more...] about Fantasy In Lights at Callaway Gardens: ticket discounts are available!
Georgia Festival of Trees: Save 30% on tickets for a limited time
It's that time of year again -- time to kick off the holiday season with the Georgia Festival of Trees. This eight-day event centers around a beautiful forest of dazzling, custom-decorated Christmas trees. The festival also features live music and … [Read more...] about Georgia Festival of Trees: Save 30% on tickets for a limited time
Atlanta area grocery stores that are open on Thanksgiving Day
If you chronically forget the whipped cream or cranberry sauce, or if you can't resist a last minute run to the store, this list is for you! As always, you'll want to quickly check with the location nearest you, just to make sure it's not the … [Read more...] about Atlanta area grocery stores that are open on Thanksgiving Day
Gwinnett County hosts 36th annual tree lighting on the courthouse lawn on Thanksgiving
It's time again to light the big tree in Lawrenceville! The festivities will take place on the Gwinnett Historic Courthouse lawn on Thursday, November 24, 2022, from 5:30pm until 8:00pm. It is FREE to attend. Bring the whole family for live … [Read more...] about Gwinnett County hosts 36th annual tree lighting on the courthouse lawn on Thanksgiving
The annual Thanksgiving Mobile Food Pantry takes place Saturday in Southwest Atlanta
This annual Thanksgiving Mobile Food Pantry is scheduled for Saturday, November 18, 2023. The goal is to provide families in need not only with Thanksgiving Dinner, but with enough protein and produce to last all week. The event is hosted by … [Read more...] about The annual Thanksgiving Mobile Food Pantry takes place Saturday in Southwest Atlanta
Lace up your skates — Avalon On Ice opens this weekend!
At Avalon on Ice, you can take advantage of open-air ice skating at Avalon in Alpharetta. The rink was inspired by the famous rink at Rockefeller Center in New York City. Avalon’s ice skating rink is open to the public from November 19, 2023 thru … [Read more...] about Lace up your skates — Avalon On Ice opens this weekend!
Free and cheap things to do over the long Thanksgiving 2023 holiday weekend
Got plans for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend? Check out our day-by-day guide to the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. The list starts with Wednesday, November 22nd and goes through Sunday, November 26th, 2023. Thanksgiving Weekend events … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do over the long Thanksgiving 2023 holiday weekend
Ice Days outdoor ice skating rink in Olde Town Conyers is open all month
Ice Days Skating Rink is now open for the 2022 holiday season! The covered, outdoor rink is located in the Old Town Pavilion in Conyers. The rink will operate from November 18, 2022 through February 12, 2023. The hours vary by date -- it's best … [Read more...] about Ice Days outdoor ice skating rink in Olde Town Conyers is open all month
Walmart and Aldi are rolling back prices on Thanksgiving grocery staples
With grocery prices up across the board, holiday meal planning might seem challenging in 2022. Two large grocery chains are addressing that pain however, by rolling back prices to match those of a previous year. Add that to your list of things to be … [Read more...] about Walmart and Aldi are rolling back prices on Thanksgiving grocery staples
Shop local with the Holiday Artists Market, at the Cathedral of St Philip every Saturday thru Dec. 18th
The Peachtree Road Farmers Market is hosting a Holiday Artists Market on Saturdays, from Nov. 27th through Dec. 18th. The market takes place at the Cathedral of St. Philip.⠀ Hours are 8:30 a.m. to noon. Over 25 local artists will join the … [Read more...] about Shop local with the Holiday Artists Market, at the Cathedral of St Philip every Saturday thru Dec. 18th
Holiday Luminosity Laser Light Show — this weekend only in Cartersville
The holidays are coming to the LakePoint Sports Complex in Cartersville over Thanksgiving weekend. Holiday Luminosity is a 40-minute indoor laser light show set to holiday music. The Holiday Luminosity show is appropriate for all ages, and is … [Read more...] about Holiday Luminosity Laser Light Show — this weekend only in Cartersville
Atlanta Chinese Lantern Festival at Centennial Olympic Park
You're early! Our 2021 content is in progress. For now, you can browse last year's offerings -- but please check back soon for the updated details! With Centennial Olympic Park still closed indefinitely, it looks like there will NOT be a Chinese … [Read more...] about Atlanta Chinese Lantern Festival at Centennial Olympic Park
Friendsgiving deal at Krispy Kreme: double dozen for $13 on Nov. 20th
Celebrate Friendsgiving, friends, and doughnuts with this special deal from Krispy Kreme. On Friday, November 2oth, 2020, get two dozen doughnuts for just $13, at participating Krispy Kreme shops. You can get either two dozen Original Glazed, … [Read more...] about Friendsgiving deal at Krispy Kreme: double dozen for $13 on Nov. 20th
Free open house, tours, chocolate tastings, & popup gift shop at Jardi Chocolates in Chamblee this Saturday
JARDI Chocolates is opening its doors to the public for only the second time ever. You don't need a golden ticket to get in -- just mark your calendar for Small Business Saturday, which is November 30th this year. The open house takes place from … [Read more...] about Free open house, tours, chocolate tastings, & popup gift shop at Jardi Chocolates in Chamblee this Saturday
Holiday hayrides are FREE with purchase of a tree or wreath at Scottsdale Farms in Alpharetta
Bring a blanket and enjoy an evening hayride with family and friends this Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, at Scottsdale Farms Garden Center, located in Alpharetta. Roast marshmallows at our campfire and view the farm animals in our … [Read more...] about Holiday hayrides are FREE with purchase of a tree or wreath at Scottsdale Farms in Alpharetta
The Battery: Low-sensory Santa experience this Sunday, for special-needs families
Santa Claus will be on site at The Battery this holiday season with visits Thursdays through Sundays -- beginning on November 22nd and running through Christmas Eve. All Santa visits are FREE and include both a digital and printed photo. The … [Read more...] about The Battery: Low-sensory Santa experience this Sunday, for special-needs families
Holidays at Emory Point: FREE cocoa, s’mores, ugly-sweater decorating, caroling, and more this Saturday
Be merry and celebrate the holidays at the Emory Point shopping district! On three separate Saturdays, you can bring the family for a magical morning filled with fun activities like caroling, tabletop s'mores, and a free hot cocoa bar. Get into … [Read more...] about Holidays at Emory Point: FREE cocoa, s’mores, ugly-sweater decorating, caroling, and more this Saturday