The winter attractions at Lanier Islands are back for the 2021-2022 holiday season! The drive-through light show from years past has been replaced with a walk-through light display known as Lakeside Lights Spectacular. And if you … [Read more...] about LAST CALL to play in the snow and walk thru Lakeside Lights Spectacular at Lanier Islands
Valentines Day
FREE Galentine’s Day event at the Avenue West Cobb (register now!)
The Avenue West Cobb is hosting a Galentine's Day bash on Sunday, February 13, 2022, from 4 to 6 p.m. The event, called Chicks & Salsa," is a celebration of female friendships. It is FREE to attend, and all activities are complimentary -- … [Read more...] about FREE Galentine’s Day event at the Avenue West Cobb (register now!)
FREE: Emory’s annual “Bach Bowl” concert returns in person for Super Bowl Sunday 2022
Question: What do Johann Sebastian Bach and the Cincinnati Bengals have in common? Answer: They are both featured in a "bowl" event on Sunday, February 13th, 2022. Emory's annual Bach Bowl concert returns in 2022, as an in-person event, after … [Read more...] about FREE: Emory’s annual “Bach Bowl” concert returns in person for Super Bowl Sunday 2022
Cheap dates and free things to do for Valentine’s Day and Galentine’s Day this year
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The following list includes a few traditional Valentine-themed activities, and a lot of others that are more outside the box. And don't forget about Galentine's Day, a non-official holiday on February 13 that's all about "ladies celebrating … [Read more...] about Cheap dates and free things to do for Valentine’s Day and Galentine’s Day this year
Olympics on the Square: FREE outdoor watch parties at Colony Square thru Feb. 20th
Head to Colony Square in Midtown Atlanta for an ongoing Olympic watch party -- with extended hours, for the duration of the Olympic Games. You can watch the competitions live on the large LED screen in The Plaza, between Feb. 4th and Feb. … [Read more...] about Olympics on the Square: FREE outdoor watch parties at Colony Square thru Feb. 20th
Krispy Kreme’s popular heart-shaped-doughnuts are back for Valentine’s Day!
Krispy Kreme is giving everyone a sweet way to “sprinkle a little love” this year, with an all-new Valentine’s Day doughnut collection. You can buy a dozen in a custom box that features two perforated, pop-out Valentine cards. According to a … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme’s popular heart-shaped-doughnuts are back for Valentine’s Day!
Chipotle Mexican Grill: FREE queso blanco now thru Super Bowl Sunday
Say cheese! Chipotle Mexican Grill is gearing up for the Big Game on Sunday with a big, cheesy giveaway. The chain’s popular Queso Blanco recipe uses 13 real ingredients, including aged Monterey Jack and white cheddar cheese, as well as serrano, … [Read more...] about Chipotle Mexican Grill: FREE queso blanco now thru Super Bowl Sunday
Restaurant deals, sweet treats, and heart-shaped food for Valentine’s Day
Valentine's Day is upon us once again. This is an eclectic roundup of Valentine food deals, sweet treats, and romantic cheap dates. From pizza to doughnuts, we've got you covered -- whether you're looking for a meal, a snack, a Valentine's Day … [Read more...] about Restaurant deals, sweet treats, and heart-shaped food for Valentine’s Day
FREE Valentine carriage rides in downtown Norcross on Feb. 12th
Head to charming, historic downtown Norcross On Saturday, February 12, 2022, for a FREE carriage ride. The rides will board in front of Taste of Britain, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. You're welcome to bring your own lap blanket if you think you'll … [Read more...] about FREE Valentine carriage rides in downtown Norcross on Feb. 12th
Valentines Day: Get a free entrée at QDOBA Mexican Eats when you buy another entree
For the 12th year, QDOBA Mexican Eats is spicing up Valentine’s Day with big savings. Grab a friend, family member, or your sweetheart for a frugal fiesta on Feb. 14. Choose from burritos, bowls, salads, nachos, tortilla soup and quesadillas. … [Read more...] about Valentines Day: Get a free entrée at QDOBA Mexican Eats when you buy another entree
Valentine’s Day: Register NOW for two FREE drive-in movie events (including a family-friendly film and a date-night film)
Come to downtown Lawrenceville’s Depot District for a Valentine’s drive-in movie event! On Monday, February 14th, there will be back-to-back film events. NOTE that capacity is limited and the FREE tickets will likely go fast -- we … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day: Register NOW for two FREE drive-in movie events (including a family-friendly film and a date-night film)
Romantic Valentine’s Day dinner at Waffle House (yes, it’s a thing – but reserve now!)
Table for two? For the 15th year, select Waffle House restaurants are pulling out all the stops and setting the stage for a romantic Valentine's Day cheap date. Yes, you can come to Waffle House for a Valentine dinner that's complete with white … [Read more...] about Romantic Valentine’s Day dinner at Waffle House (yes, it’s a thing – but reserve now!)
Kids eat FREE at McAlister’s Deli on Valentine’s Day!
Valentine's Day is the annual Family Date Night at McAlister's Deli, when kids eat free! This has been a tradition for many years now, but the deal has not yet been verified for 2022 -- we will update as soon as it is confirmed. Participating … [Read more...] about Kids eat FREE at McAlister’s Deli on Valentine’s Day!
Tickets on sale now for the “Love Stories of Oakland” Valentine-themed cemetery tour — they always sell out!
Celebrate Valentine's Day with a walk through historic Oakland Cemetery -- whether you're coupled, single, or looking for a family-friendly outing. The "Love Stories of Oakland" tour has been a popular event in past years, for good reason. In … [Read more...] about Tickets on sale now for the “Love Stories of Oakland” Valentine-themed cemetery tour — they always sell out!
FREE: Castleberry Hill Second Friday Art Stroll each month
UPDATED on 1/27/2021 According to the Facebook page, the art stroll is still on hold indefinitely. We'll let you know when it starts up again. The second Friday of each month marks the Castleberry Hill Art Stroll. Set your own pace as you browse … [Read more...] about FREE: Castleberry Hill Second Friday Art Stroll each month
NEW weekend discounts for the Hot Wheels Ultimate Drive-Thru event at Six Flags
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The Hot Wheels Ultimate Drive Thru is being billed as a one-of-a-kind experience, where the world of Hot Wheels comes to life right outside your own vehicle. Over 50 legendary cars, monster trucks, and much more will be on display at the … [Read more...] about NEW weekend discounts for the Hot Wheels Ultimate Drive-Thru event at Six Flags
Starbucks Happy Hour: buy-one-get-one-free beverage deal this Thursday
On October 8th, Starbucks is offering its popular Happy Hour special — described in the original post below. This means you can buy any handcrafted beverage (size Grande or larger) and get one FREE. Remember, the BOGO deal is good from 2 p.m. … [Read more...] about Starbucks Happy Hour: buy-one-get-one-free beverage deal this Thursday
Ice Days outdoor ice skating rink in Olde Town Conyers is open through Feb. 23rd
Ice Days Skating Rink is now open for the 2019 holiday season! The covered, outdoor rink is located in the Old Town Pavilion in Conyers. The rink will operate from November 15, 2019 through February 23, 2020. The hours vary by date -- it's best … [Read more...] about Ice Days outdoor ice skating rink in Olde Town Conyers is open through Feb. 23rd
Get 25% off tickets to “Stellaluna” at the Center for Puppetry Arts this Sunday
A popular children's book comes to life on stage at the Center for Puppetry Arts. Stellaluna is a tale of a lost baby bat that falls into a family of birds and, as a result, learns to celebrate the differences in individuals. This … [Read more...] about Get 25% off tickets to “Stellaluna” at the Center for Puppetry Arts this Sunday
FREE admission to the Atlanta Botanical Garden thru Sunday, Feb. 16th
From February 12th thru 16th, you can enjoy a rare FREE admission deal at the Atlanta Botanical Garden. The garden hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on each of these days. Remember, you'll still pay for parking in the deck if you drive. This is not a … [Read more...] about FREE admission to the Atlanta Botanical Garden thru Sunday, Feb. 16th
Valentine’s Day Hans Solo Party at Hampton + Hudson
Are you going it solo this Valentine's Day? Well, you are in safe han(ds), with Hampton + Hudson! You don't need a date or a plus-one to head out for music, food, and fun. The Han Solo Party takes place on Thursday, February 14 from 8 p.m. to … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day Hans Solo Party at Hampton + Hudson
Cheap Date: Get $15 tickets for “Slow Food,” a romantic comedy staged by Theatrical Outfit
Just in time for Valentine's week, Theatrical Outfit presents Slow Food, now playing at the Balzer Theatre in downtown Atlanta. This light-hearted comedy is perfect for date night, gals night out, or even a solo outing. About the show: Irene … [Read more...] about Cheap Date: Get $15 tickets for “Slow Food,” a romantic comedy staged by Theatrical Outfit
Galentine’s Day shop-and-dine events at Atlantic Station this Thursday
February 13th is Galentine's Day -- a day to celebrate friendship with your gal-pals. If you don't already have plans, head to Atlantic Station for a fun night out. When: Thursday, February 13th, 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Your first stop: The Atlantic … [Read more...] about Galentine’s Day shop-and-dine events at Atlantic Station this Thursday
Enter by Feb. 7th to win a free romantic getaway at the Ellis Hotel in downtown Atlanta
Are you dreaming of a romantic escape? Throw your name in the hat for the Ellis Hotel's Romance Package giveaway -- what do you have to lose? Entry details are below. The Ellis is a boutique hotel and a historic Peachtree Street landmark in the … [Read more...] about Enter by Feb. 7th to win a free romantic getaway at the Ellis Hotel in downtown Atlanta
Valentine Event: Sips Under the Sea at GA Aquarium (Feb 15)
Looking for fun things to do on Valentine’s Day without breaking your budget? We've got you covered, whether you're part of a couple, a singleton, or a group of pals wanting to hang out together. On Friday, February 15, the Georgia Aquarium is … [Read more...] about Valentine Event: Sips Under the Sea at GA Aquarium (Feb 15)
