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
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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
Enjoy a FREE holiday carriage ride in downtown Norcross this December
Head to charming, historic downtown Norcross this holiday season for a FREE carriage ride — then stay to do some shopping or have a cocktail in the historic Norcross town center. There are also lots of opportunities for a FREE photo with Santa Claus … [Read more...] about Enjoy a FREE holiday carriage ride in downtown Norcross this December
Get FREE tickets for the Fox Theatre’s Holiday Extravaganza — reserve yours now!
Once again, the Fox Theatre will open its doors for its annual Holiday Extravaganza FREE event. The show, titled Merry Mighty Mo & More, takes place on on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available to reserve NOW -- … [Read more...] about Get FREE tickets for the Fox Theatre’s Holiday Extravaganza — reserve yours now!
50+ holiday gift card BONUS offers from restaurants and retailers
Gift cards are always a popular item at this time of year. They're an efficient and convenient way to simplify holiday shopping. Best of all, it pays to buy gift cards at this time of year -- because of the bonus offers. Yes, many … [Read more...] about 50+ holiday gift card BONUS offers from restaurants and retailers
Lawrenceville Lights: A FREE drive-thru holiday light show this weekend
For a fourth year, the First United Methodist Church of Lawrenceville has created a winter wonderland of lights at its campground in Lawrenceville. The inaugural event was in 2020. All are welcome to join in the fun and experience the magic of … [Read more...] about Lawrenceville Lights: A FREE drive-thru holiday light show this weekend