NOTE: Oakland Cemetery is closed for the month of January in 2024, for construction and infrastructure improvements. However, you can sign up here for the MLK Day of Service on Jan. 15th and help out by planting trees and doing basic work on the … [Read more...] about Oakland Cemetery: an Atlanta attraction and park that is always free to visit
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How and where to recycle your Christmas tree around metro Atlanta
The party's over. Christmas was fun. Now, what to do with your live Christmas tree? A statewide program in Georgia, Bring One for the Chipper, aims to keep those dried-out Christmas trees out of landfills. Instead, they are chipped and turned … [Read more...] about How and where to recycle your Christmas tree around metro Atlanta
Visit these four historic house museums in Roswell, for a peek into the past
Roswell's historic house museums are rich in history, and each one has its own story. When you visit these 19th century buildings, you get a peek into the past, and into the lives of the people who lived here -- including some of the families who … [Read more...] about Visit these four historic house museums in Roswell, for a peek into the past
Shadrack’s Christmas Wonderland drive-thru light show
Shadrack’s Christmas Wonderland, in partnership with Cobb County Parks, makes its grand debut at Jim R Miller Park and Event Center. This is an all-new, award-winning drive-through light show. Take a magical journey through dazzling light displays … [Read more...] about Shadrack’s Christmas Wonderland drive-thru light show
Chamblee Police Dept. hosts a job fair on Jan. 13, seeking officers and 911 dispatchers
The Chamblee Police Department is hosting a job fair on Saturday, January 13, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. It takes place in the Arrow Creek Community Room at the Chamblee Police Department, located at 4445 Buford Highway. The department is hiring for … [Read more...] about Chamblee Police Dept. hosts a job fair on Jan. 13, seeking officers and 911 dispatchers
Daffodil Day at Oakland Cemetery puts thousands of blooms on display
UPDATE: We've confirmed this event is not happening in 2024. We hope it will return in 2025! There is no surer sign of spring. It doesn't matter what the calendar says, or when the planets align, or how low the mercury goes. Don't … [Read more...] about Daffodil Day at Oakland Cemetery puts thousands of blooms on display
Gifts of Yoga at Uptown: FREE indoor yoga class this Wednesday
This is a special holiday series of Yoga at Uptown. The classes are FREE to attend and will be held indoors. Space is limited, so reserve now! The classes take place at The Gym at the Towers, within the Uptown district (formerly known as Lindbergh … [Read more...] about Gifts of Yoga at Uptown: FREE indoor yoga class this Wednesday
Wendy’s: Get FREE Junior Frostys for all of 2024, when you buy a $3 keychain tag
Want to get a FREE Jr. Frosty at Wendy’s throughout 2023? All you have to do is purchase a cool Frosty Keychain Tag for just $3 at participating Wendy's locations. (Yes, the price is one dollar higher this year.) It’s the key to a year’s worth of … [Read more...] about Wendy’s: Get FREE Junior Frostys for all of 2024, when you buy a $3 keychain tag
Panda Express hands out red envelopes containing special coupons for Lunar New Year
Happy Lunar New Year! It's time to celebrate the Year of the Dragon in 2024. You're early! We don't have details for this event in 2024 yet, but please check back. For nearly 40 years, Panda Express has invited customers to celebrate the … [Read more...] about Panda Express hands out red envelopes containing special coupons for Lunar New Year
Early-bird tickets for Amplify Decatur Musical Fest; Melissa Etheridge and Dawes to headline
Amplify Decatur is a 3-day music festival, taking place around downtown Decatur each year in April. It generally includes a handful of free or cheap performances around downtown Decatur, as well as paid admission for the main day of the … [Read more...] about Early-bird tickets for Amplify Decatur Musical Fest; Melissa Etheridge and Dawes to headline
