September 11, 2021 marks the 2oth anniversary of the attack on the Twin Towers in New York City. September 11th is sometimes known informally as Patriot Day. This year, there are Remembrance events scattered around metro Atlanta. Many will be … [Read more...] about 9/11 Remembrance ceremonies around metro Atlanta
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FREE: Party with the Past is back, presented by the Atlanta History Center this Thursday
When it comes to fun-and-free events, Party with the Past is an Editor's Pick here at Atlanta on the Cheap. This brilliant program connects the community to the historic locations all around us. The event was on hiatus for the past two years, but … [Read more...] about FREE: Party with the Past is back, presented by the Atlanta History Center this Thursday
Oakland Cemetery hosts Picnic in the Park, a free family event this Saturday
Oakland Cemetery concludes its 2022 offering of Juneteenth programming with Picnic in the Park. The event takes place on Saturday, June 25th, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. This is a FREE and family-friendly event. Your family will receive an … [Read more...] about Oakland Cemetery hosts Picnic in the Park, a free family event this Saturday
Free Friday Night Live Concerts at Atlantic Station
On Fridays in June, you can head to Atlantic Station for a FREE outdoor concert on the Atlantic Green. The Friday Night Live concerts starts at 7 p.m. and runs till 9. There's a cash/card bar on site. Here's the schedule: Friday, June 3 … [Read more...] about Free Friday Night Live Concerts at Atlantic Station
FREE 60-minute aerobics classes on Thursdays at Fourth Ward Park Amphitheater
Free fitness classes on the Atlanta BeltLine are back for 2022. On Thursday nights, you can head to the amphitheater at Historic Fourth Ward Park for a 60-minute aerobics class. Aerobics takes place from 6 to 7 p.m. The classes are currently … [Read more...] about FREE 60-minute aerobics classes on Thursdays at Fourth Ward Park Amphitheater
Special outdoor movie night at Thrasher Park in Norcross: “Jerry and Marge Go Large” was shot locally
Come to Thrasher Park on Friday, June 17, 2022 for an outdoor movie! The city of Norcross is hosting the screening of Jerry and Marge Go Large at 8:30 p.m. If you've never heard of this flick, there's a good reason for it! The film is brand new … [Read more...] about Special outdoor movie night at Thrasher Park in Norcross: “Jerry and Marge Go Large” was shot locally
The Lost Art Music Festival in Douglasville features Americana performances
The 2022 Lost Art Music Festival comes to Douglasville next weekend, on Friday, June 17th and Saturday, June 18th. It takes place at Foxhall Resort, located at 8000 Capps Ferry Road, Douglasville, GA 30135. Douglasville is about 30 minutes west … [Read more...] about The Lost Art Music Festival in Douglasville features Americana performances
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra hosts a FREE outdoor, live watch party this Saturday
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra is offering two new ways for the community to enjoy ASO concerts for FREE this season, on April 13 and June 11, 2022. You can either tune in to the concerts live online from the comfort of home, or head out to join … [Read more...] about Atlanta Symphony Orchestra hosts a FREE outdoor, live watch party this Saturday
Star Spangled Fourth celebration and fireworks at Mall of Georgia
There are apparently no fireworks at Mall of Georgia in 2022. We're basing this on the fact that the mall's website and Facebook events page have not been updated with any info for 2022. View our complete listing of 20212July Fourth celebrations … [Read more...] about Star Spangled Fourth celebration and fireworks at Mall of Georgia
Wendy’s: Get a FREE breakfast sandwich with any purchase on June 3rd only
It’s going to be a good morning at Wendy’s, especially for those who like waking up to a freebie. There may be no such thing as a “free lunch”, but the popular fast-food chain is offering a free breakfast item. Wendy’s is offering customers a … [Read more...] about Wendy’s: Get a FREE breakfast sandwich with any purchase on June 3rd only