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!
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13 very lucky things to do in Atlanta on Friday the 13th
Do you believe unlucky things will happen to you on Friday the 13th? If so, you may suffer from friggatriskaidekaphobia, a known psychological condition -- or you may just be mildly superstitious. The date's reputation for unlucky incidents has also … [Read more...] about 13 very lucky things to do in Atlanta on Friday the 13th
Decatur Glassblowing: Free open house event and demonstrations
Decatur Glassblowing will host a series of Open House events again in 2024. The events have free admission, but there will be items for sale. Event details for each event are just below! Decatur Glassblowing is located at:250 Freeman St.Decatur, … [Read more...] about Decatur Glassblowing: Free open house event and demonstrations
Save 50% on admission to Frosty’s Snowy Playland on December 21st or 22nd
Frosty's Snowy Playland is said to be a winter wonderland like no other. This outdoor, family-friendly activity takes place on Saturday and Sunday, December 21st and 22nd, 2024. The Playland includes artificial snow, decorated igloos, live … [Read more...] about Save 50% on admission to Frosty’s Snowy Playland on December 21st or 22nd
Canton Merry Market and annual Christmas Parade this Saturday
The annual Merry Market takes place in Cannon Park in downtown Canton, followed by the Christmas Parade, on December 14, 2024. Shop for great holiday gifts with the vendors at the Merry Market from noon to 6 p.m. On top of shopping, the Market … [Read more...] about Canton Merry Market and annual Christmas Parade this Saturday
Shop for the “ungiftable” people in your life with these Groupon deals on experiences
It's that point in the holiday season where you may need a gift for one of the "ungiftable" people in your life -- the parent who has everything, the glamor mom, the quirky cousin, the inscrutable in-law, or the adventurous sibling. Instead of … [Read more...] about Shop for the “ungiftable” people in your life with these Groupon deals on experiences
How to watch the Charlie Brown Christmas special in 2024: It’s not on network TV, but you can stream for FREE this weekend
How to watch the Charlie Brown Halloween, Thanksgiving, & Christmas specials in 2024 (they're not on network TV!) You may remember that the Charlie Brown holiday specials left network TV a couple of years ago. They moved to Apple TV+, … [Read more...] about How to watch the Charlie Brown Christmas special in 2024: It’s not on network TV, but you can stream for FREE this weekend
The Forum at Peachtree Corners hosts Festive Flicks on Tuesdays in December
The Forum at Peachtree Corners will host FREE holiday movie classics every Tuesday leading up to Christmas, starting the first week of December. Movies take place in The Plaza from 4 to 6 p.m. -- so you can stay for dinner afterward. Seating is … [Read more...] about The Forum at Peachtree Corners hosts Festive Flicks on Tuesdays in December
Atlanta CityPASS: Be a tourist in your own town or give the gift of sightseeing
This page contains affiliate links, and we may get a commission when you make a purchase. The Atlanta CityPASS is a bundled deal that lets you experience 5 must-see attractions, handpicked and packaged together at a 42% savings, as compared to … [Read more...] about Atlanta CityPASS: Be a tourist in your own town or give the gift of sightseeing
Holidays in Acworth: tree lighting, free pics with Santa, free carriage rides, parade, menorah lighting, more
Come see Santa Claus in Historic Downtown Acworth! Santa will be celebrating the season at Depot Park on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Families are welcome to stop by, visit, and take pictures. Pictures are free of charge. Make sure to … [Read more...] about Holidays in Acworth: tree lighting, free pics with Santa, free carriage rides, parade, menorah lighting, more
Lawrenceville holiday happenings: Tree lighting, Winter Wonderland, Festival of Trees, Santa Claus, the Grinch, and more family fun
Downtown Lawrenceville is a festive place to be this holiday season, with a series of events that will appeal to all ages. From the official lighting of the great tree on the courthouse square, to visits with Santa Claus, story hours, a Winter … [Read more...] about Lawrenceville holiday happenings: Tree lighting, Winter Wonderland, Festival of Trees, Santa Claus, the Grinch, and more family fun
Kennesaw holiday event: Parade, FREE pics with Santa, tree lighting, activities, & holiday market on Saturday
The city of Kennesaw kicks off holiday season on Saturday, December 7, 2024, in the historic downtown district. A Day With Santa takes place from 1 to 7 p.m. The event is FREE to attend and includes: holiday parade live music and entertainment … [Read more...] about Kennesaw holiday event: Parade, FREE pics with Santa, tree lighting, activities, & holiday market on Saturday
Alpharetta tree lighting ceremony: Santa, snowfall, live music, marshmallow roast, more
Kick off the holiday season with a 50 ft. tree lighting in Downtown Alpharetta on Saturday, November 23, 2024. The event goes from 5 to 9 p.m. in front of Alpharetta City Hall. You're invited to bring lawn chairs and lap blankets, so … [Read more...] about Alpharetta tree lighting ceremony: Santa, snowfall, live music, marshmallow roast, more
Holiday Spirit is a free, family-friendly winter festival at Oakland Cemetery this weekend
Get in the seasonal spirit with this festive celebration at Oakland Cemetery! Holiday Spirit, formerly known as Victorian Holiday, is FREE to attend and you don't need a ticket. This is a rain or shine event. 2024 hours: Saturday, Dec. 7th -- … [Read more...] about Holiday Spirit is a free, family-friendly winter festival at Oakland Cemetery this weekend
Holidays in Norcross: Free concert, Christmas Village, winter festival, free carriage rides, pics with Santa, more
The city of Norcross has a festive holiday line-up planned for the 2024 season, starting with the tree lighting and continuing with the Christmas Village, and plenty of opportunities to snag a free photo with Santa Claus. You'll also find a … [Read more...] about Holidays in Norcross: Free concert, Christmas Village, winter festival, free carriage rides, pics with Santa, more
FREE “Joys of the Season” choral concert by the Festival Singers of Atlanta on Saturday
WHAT: "Joys of the Season" A free concert of choral music to light the December holidays of Chanukkah, Christmas, and Kwanzaa Reception afterward. Take a break from the busy holiday season! WHERE: St. Mark United Methodist Church 781 Peachtree … [Read more...] about FREE “Joys of the Season” choral concert by the Festival Singers of Atlanta on Saturday
Get the HBO Max subscription deal — just $2.99 per month when you buy now
HBO Max, now formally rebranded as Max, is running an amazing Black Friday deal. The offer is valid from November 25th thru December 2, 2024 at midnight. New and returning subscribers can get a 6-month subscription to Max for just $2.99 per … [Read more...] about Get the HBO Max subscription deal — just $2.99 per month when you buy now
Don’t miss Hulu’s HUGE annual sale — buy a year’s subscription at just 99¢ per month
Hulu is offering its biggest discount of the year this Thanksgiving weekend, for the Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2023 shopping event -- and it's even better than last year's deal. Hulu is a premium, subscription-based streaming service for … [Read more...] about Don’t miss Hulu’s HUGE annual sale — buy a year’s subscription at just 99¢ per month
The Georgia Festival of Trees is back with a NEW location at Gas South Center in Duluth
It's that time of year again -- time to kick off the holiday season with the Georgia Festival of Trees. This eight-day event centers around a beautiful forest of dazzling, custom-decorated Christmas trees. The festival also features live music and … [Read more...] about The Georgia Festival of Trees is back with a NEW location at Gas South Center in Duluth
The Snellville Lighted Christmas parade and tree lighting kicks off the holiday season on Thanksgiving weekend
The 43rd annual Christmas Tree Lighting will take place at the Snellville Towne Green on Saturday, November 30, 2024. The event kicks off with a Lighted Christmas Parade -- which begins at 5:30 p.m. at Wisteria Plaza and makes it's way down a … [Read more...] about The Snellville Lighted Christmas parade and tree lighting kicks off the holiday season on Thanksgiving weekend
The Atlanta Christkindl Market is open for the season, now with two locations
Great news! Atlanta's Christkindl Market returns in 2024. This German-style street festival and holiday market is one of our favorite events here at Atlanta on the Cheap. It is FREE to attend. The market at Buckhead Village will run from Friday, … [Read more...] about The Atlanta Christkindl Market is open for the season, now with two locations
FREE! Xfinity Fall Movie Series at The Battery: “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” is up this Saturday
Enjoy a movie under the stars, now that the cooler fall weather has arrived. The Xfinity Fall Movie Series is FREE to attend. It is taking place at The Battery Atlanta on Friday nights. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs. Parking is free for the … [Read more...] about FREE! Xfinity Fall Movie Series at The Battery: “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” is up this Saturday
Mableton Tree Jubilee and holiday market features family fun this Saturday
Celebrate the warmth, light and community spirit of the holiday season during a night of enchantment at the Mable House Arts Center. This holiday extravaganza takes place on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024 from 4 to 8 p.m. It is FREE to … [Read more...] about Mableton Tree Jubilee and holiday market features family fun this Saturday
Enjoy one of these intimate Candlelight Concerts in historic Atlanta landmarks with a 20% discount
Maybe you've heard of the Atlanta Candlelight Concerts but have not yet attended one. Well, there's no better time than now! The current heat wave and rainy spell makes indoor events more enticing, and there are plenty of available tickets. The … [Read more...] about Enjoy one of these intimate Candlelight Concerts in historic Atlanta landmarks with a 20% discount
Ponce City Market: Free DIY pics with Santa + giftwrapping, ice skating, menorah lighing, more festive fun
The festive line-up at Ponce City Market this holiday season includes a tree market, FREE photos with Santa, FREE giftwrapping of purchases, a rooftop skating rink, Noon Year's Eve, and an assortment of fun holiday pop-up events. All the details … [Read more...] about Ponce City Market: Free DIY pics with Santa + giftwrapping, ice skating, menorah lighing, more festive fun
Peachtree Corners Holiday Glow: Tree & menorah lighting, Santa Claus, music, more
Mark your calendar for the Peachtree Corners Holiday Glow, happening on Thursday, December 5, 2024 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. The event is FREE to attend. Bring your lawn chairs and lap blankets so you can enjoy a line-up of musical … [Read more...] about Peachtree Corners Holiday Glow: Tree & menorah lighting, Santa Claus, music, more
November in Atlanta: Top things to do this month
Welcome to November! Fall is here and the leaves are coming down. It's time for harvest celebrations, woodland walks, Thanksgiving deals, holiday markets, tree lightings, and early visits with Santa. Are you looking for things to do this November … [Read more...] about November in Atlanta: Top things to do this month
Cumming Tree Lighting Celebration at the City Center this Saturday
Start your holiday season with lots of family-friendly fun at the Cumming City Center on Saturday, November 23, 2024. Following the Winter Market, the Christmas Tree Lighting event will begin at 6 PM with live music from Will & The … [Read more...] about Cumming Tree Lighting Celebration at the City Center this Saturday
FREE Family Bingo at Halcyon on Sundays in November
Come to Halcyon for Family Bingo every Sunday from 4 to 6 PM outside of the Market Hall. This event is free, and you'll have a chance to win small gift cards from our retailers and restaurants. All ages are invited to attend. It is suggested … [Read more...] about FREE Family Bingo at Halcyon on Sundays in November
NEW Cosmic Sleighride drive-thru holiday light show at Six Flags White Water
World of Illumination, the producer of the world's largest animated light show, is unveiling a new holiday drive-thru experience in 2024. Enchanted Safari will take place at Six Flags White Water. The show runs from November 15 thru December 29, … [Read more...] about NEW Cosmic Sleighride drive-thru holiday light show at Six Flags White Water
FREE Chamber Cartel performance at the Rialto Center, with lunch provided, on Nov. 20th
Come to downtown Atlanta for a FREE lunch-and-learn performing arts event on Wednesday, November 20th, 2024 from noon to 1 p.m. FREE lunch is provided, while supplies last. The Chamber Cartel is a band of gifted musicians dedicated to finding … [Read more...] about FREE Chamber Cartel performance at the Rialto Center, with lunch provided, on Nov. 20th
Glow Light Show at Coolray Field is open now
The Glow Light Show takes place at Coolray Field, in Gwinnett County, from November 15th thru December 29th, 2024. It features over one million LED lights, synchronized to music and arranged into dazzling displays. The light … [Read more...] about Glow Light Show at Coolray Field is open now
Sparkle Sandy Springs: Tree lighting, parade, ice rink, gift market and more
The Sparkle Sandy Springs celebrations returns for 2024! It all takes place at the City Springs campus. There are multiple components to this year's festivities, and we have them all listed below. The festivities begin on Sunday, December 8, … [Read more...] about Sparkle Sandy Springs: Tree lighting, parade, ice rink, gift market and more
FREE concert in Cumming City Center — Back N Black: The Ultimate AC/DC Experience
Image: 123RF The city of Cumming will host a series of outdoor summer concerts in 2024. They are FREE to attend. Concerts begin at 7 p.m. and last roughly two hours. They take place at the Lou Sobh Amphitheater, located within Cumming City … [Read more...] about FREE concert in Cumming City Center — Back N Black: The Ultimate AC/DC Experience
Holidays in McDonough: Merry Market, Tree lighting, Christmas Parade, visits with Santa, New Year’s Eve
The City of McDonough will hold its annual Tree Lighting ceremony and Christmas Parade on Saturday, November 30, 2024. Santa Claus will be a featured guest at the event. The Tree Lighting event begins at 3 p.m. with music and celebration, and … [Read more...] about Holidays in McDonough: Merry Market, Tree lighting, Christmas Parade, visits with Santa, New Year’s Eve
West Ponce Music Stroll: The raindate is now Nov. 16th
Head to downtown Decatur for the 4th annual West Ponce Music Stroll! It's happening on Saturday, November 16th, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. This is the raindate. The event was originally scheduled in September. The businesses along West Ponce de … [Read more...] about West Ponce Music Stroll: The raindate is now Nov. 16th
Atlanta Chili Cook Off: Buy discounted tickets in advance, now!
The Atlanta Chili Cook Off takes place on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at Brook Run Park in Dunwoody. Hours are 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. for general admission, and there is a VIP ticket for admission at noon. Come taste chili from 50+ amateur cooks, … [Read more...] about Atlanta Chili Cook Off: Buy discounted tickets in advance, now!
Suwanee Chili Cook-Off and Music Festival this Saturday
The 3rd Annual Suwanee Chili Cook Off & Music Festival will take place on Saturday, November 9, 2024, Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and the location is Town Center Park in downtown Suwanee. The event is FREE to attend, but if you'd like … [Read more...] about Suwanee Chili Cook-Off and Music Festival this Saturday
The Conyers Latin Festival is happening this Sunday in Olde Town
The Conyers Latin Festival takes place in Olde Town Conyers on Sunday, November 10, 2024. Note that this is a new date -- it was originally planned for October 6th. Festival hours are noon to 6 p.m. Get ready for an incredible day of live music, … [Read more...] about The Conyers Latin Festival is happening this Sunday in Olde Town
FREE! Lawrenceville Harvest Festival features art market, live music, activities, and more
Head to the Lawrenceville Lawn in historic downtown Lawrenceville on Saturday, November 9, 2024, for Harvest Festival -- where you can celebrate all things autumn! The event takes place from noon to 6 p.m. It is FREE to attend. The one-day … [Read more...] about FREE! Lawrenceville Harvest Festival features art market, live music, activities, and more