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Fernbank Science Center: See a planetarium show for less than $6 over winter break

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Looking for a free or cheap activity for a date or family outing? Head to the Fernbank Science Center -- which is one of a handful of ALWAYS FREE museums around metro Atlanta. Don't confuse the Fernbank Science Center with the flashier Fernbank … [Read more...] about Fernbank Science Center: See a planetarium show for less than $6 over winter break

Holiday Fun: Our huge list of over 200 seasonal and winter events

This is a growing list of winter and holiday events in the metro Atlanta area. Our day-by-day guide includes events happening from mid-November to New Year’s Day. We're still in the process of adding more events every day, so check back … [Read more...] about Holiday Fun: Our huge list of over 200 seasonal and winter events

Where’s Santa? Here are 5 ways your kids can have fun tracking Santa Claus before Christmas

Are the kids eager for Santa? There are several ways to track Santa Claus on his flight through the sky -- for some FREE Christmas Eve fun! Christmas Eve will be here before you know it. If you're looking for something to do at home, why … [Read more...] about Where’s Santa? Here are 5 ways your kids can have fun tracking Santa Claus before Christmas

College Football Hall of Fame: Free entry for students + BOGO membership offer

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The National College Football Hall of Fame - ticket discounts and FREE admission days The College Football Hall of Fame includes must-see interactive exhibits with content personalized to over 770 teams, historical artifacts, a three-story … [Read more...] about College Football Hall of Fame: Free entry for students + BOGO membership offer

40+ great ways to observe or celebrate the Winter Solstice in Atlanta this week

Great ways to celebrate the Winter Solstice in Atlanta -- there's something for everyone with this non-religious December occasion. In 2024, the Winter Solstice will occur on Saturday, December 21st. The date reflects an astronomical event … [Read more...] about 40+ great ways to observe or celebrate the Winter Solstice in Atlanta this week

The Battery Atlanta offers FREE pics with Santa for children and pets this holiday season

Santa Claus will be on site at The Battery this holiday season! You can make some holiday memories and let the kids enjoy the magic of the season through this FREE meeting with Santa Claus at Santa's Post Office. In addition, there … [Read more...] about The Battery Atlanta offers FREE pics with Santa for children and pets this holiday season

Enjoy Christmas dinner to-go — where to order a fully prepared holiday meal in advance

Updated for 2024! Let's face it, preparing a holiday meal is a lot of work. Some years, it just makes sense to skip straight to the part where you're enjoying a yummy dinner, a glass of wine, and a relaxing day. The good news: You can get a … [Read more...] about Enjoy Christmas dinner to-go — where to order a fully prepared holiday meal in advance

Where to get FREE photos with Santa Claus — over 100 photo opps!

It's a time honored Christmas tradition -- having a photo taken with Santa Claus. But did you know there are quite a few opportunities to meet Santa without paying for an expensive photo package? We're listing all the FREE Santa photo opps we can … [Read more...] about Where to get FREE photos with Santa Claus — over 100 photo opps!

40+ restaurants that are open on Christmas Day or Christmas Eve — in Atlanta and the suburbs

Updated for 2023! A number of restaurants serve a special Christmas Day menu -- either a buffet or a fixed-price menu. Other restaurants are open and serving their regular menu -- like many of Atlanta's Asian restaurants. Among the … [Read more...] about 40+ restaurants that are open on Christmas Day or Christmas Eve — in Atlanta and the suburbs

Decatur Screen on the Square presents an outdoor showing of “The Grinch” on Thursday

Get ready for a reel good time on the square in downtown Decatur! The Screen on the Square Movie Series features family-friendly movies this summer. Save the dates, and plan to bring a blanket or chairs. There will be FREE popcorn, while supplies … [Read more...] about Decatur Screen on the Square presents an outdoor showing of “The Grinch” on Thursday