Marietta's HarvestFest is back for 2024! This an annual festival every October. It includes the HarvestFest Arts & Crafts Show, Touch-A-Truck, Scarecrows In The Square, a costume contest, and the Halloween Happenings children's festival. In … [Read more...] about Marietta HarvestFest and Halloween Happenings kid’s festival this Saturday
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Taste of Chamblee features foodie & family fun this Saturday
Taste of Chamblee is back, and ready to celebrate the diverse restaurant scene in this multi-cultural community on the Perimeter. The tasting event takes place on Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. In addition to food, … [Read more...] about Taste of Chamblee features foodie & family fun this Saturday
Hapeville hosts its annual Dia De Muertos celebration on Oct. 26th
The city of Hapeville hosts its 6th annual Dia De Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 5 to 9 p.m. The location is Jess Lucas Park, at 680 S. Central Avenue in Hapeville. Enjoy live music, food, art, a vendor … [Read more...] about Hapeville hosts its annual Dia De Muertos celebration on Oct. 26th
The Magnolia Arts Festival returns to Peachtree City this weekend
The 2024 Magnolia Arts Festival takes place in Peachtree City over the weekend of October 19th and 20th. Festival admission is FREE. You'll find a juried fine art market, a student art exhibit, plenty of great food, a kids activity area, and … [Read more...] about The Magnolia Arts Festival returns to Peachtree City this weekend
Snellville Fall Festival and Halloween costume contest this Saturday
The town of Snellville will hold its 15th annual Fall Festival on Saturday, October 19th, 2024. The festival takes place on the Snellville Towne Green, from noon to 6 p.m. You'll find arts and crafts vendors on site, lining Oak Rd. in front of … [Read more...] about Snellville Fall Festival and Halloween costume contest this Saturday
Hogansville Hummingbird Festival is a charming, small-town street fest this weekend
The Hogansville Hummingbird Festival is a charming, small town street fest -- and an easy drive for anyone living south of Atlanta. It takes place on Saturday, October 19th and Sunday, October 20th, 2024, in historic downtown Hogansville. This … [Read more...] about Hogansville Hummingbird Festival is a charming, small-town street fest this weekend
Johns Creek Arts Festival: two days of live music + art vendors + food this weekend
The 2024 Johns Creek Arts Festival will return for the 12th year on the weekend of October 19th and 20th. Admission is FREE. You'll find roughly 130 artist booths, showcasing artisans from around the country. Shop for paintings, pottery, … [Read more...] about Johns Creek Arts Festival: two days of live music + art vendors + food this weekend
Olde Town Conyers Fall Festival this Saturday
Welcome fall at Conyers' longest running festival, the Olde Town Fall Festival! The event takes place on Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It features arts and crafts vendors, festival food, entertainment, children's activities, … [Read more...] about Olde Town Conyers Fall Festival this Saturday
Fall-0-Ween Fest in Kennesaw: candy trail, costume contest, outdoor movie, games, more
The annual Fall-O-Ween Festival takes place at Swift-Cantrell Park in Kennesaw on Saturday, October 19th, 2024 from 3 to 7 p.m., with a FREE outdoor movie following immediately. Admission is FREE. Kids and adults are encouraged to come in … [Read more...] about Fall-0-Ween Fest in Kennesaw: candy trail, costume contest, outdoor movie, games, more
The Little Five Points Halloween Festival & Parade is back with some frightful fun this weekend
The Little 5 Points Halloween Festival & Parade will take place over two days on the weekend of October 19th and 20th, 2024. Admission is FREE. Hours for the festival are noon to 8 p.m. on both days. The annual Little Five Points … [Read more...] about The Little Five Points Halloween Festival & Parade is back with some frightful fun this weekend
FREE: Oakhurst Porchfest features 200+ musical performances this Saturday
Oakhurst Porchfest is back for 2024! The annual music festival takes place on Saturday, October 19th from noon to 7 p.m. During Porchfest, you can wander around one square mile within Oakhurst neighborhood and enjoy one-hour performances … [Read more...] about FREE: Oakhurst Porchfest features 200+ musical performances this Saturday
Roswell Cinema hosts Halloween Parties for kids + scary movies for grownups
HAPPY OR HORROR-FILLED: ROSWELL CINEMA CELEBRATES THE BEST OF HALLOWEEN Whether you’re looking for spooky family fun or to be frightened by your favorite horror villains, Roswell Cinema will get you into the Halloween spirit this October! On … [Read more...] about Roswell Cinema hosts Halloween Parties for kids + scary movies for grownups
Brookhaven International Festival is a 2-day event this weekend
An assortment of cultures will be woven together on Saturday, Oct. 19, and Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024, to create what will be Brookhaven’s annual International Festival. The festival takes place along the Peachtree Creek Greenway, a paved … [Read more...] about Brookhaven International Festival is a 2-day event this weekend
Avalon Nights Live: FREE outdoor concerts every Friday evening
After a hectic work week, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy live music outdoors at Avalon every Friday night from 6 to 8 p.m. Avalon Nights Live concerts are open to the public, and no advance reservations are needed to attend. They run through … [Read more...] about Avalon Nights Live: FREE outdoor concerts every Friday evening
Eat, drink, and be spooky at the Spirits and Spice Festival in Newnan on Saturday
It’s time to eat, drink, and get spooky! Come to downtown Newnan for the Spirits & Spice Festival on Saturday, October 19, 2024. It is FREE to attend, and hours are 2 to 7 p.m. Adults can get their "boos" on by walking the Downtown Spirits … [Read more...] about Eat, drink, and be spooky at the Spirits and Spice Festival in Newnan on Saturday
Loganville Autumn Fest returns to the Town Green with food, vendors, music, kids zone, more
The town of Loganville will host its annual AutumnFest on Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The location is the Loganville Town Green, located at 235 Main St., Loganville, GA 30052. You'll find over 175 vendor booths lining Main … [Read more...] about Loganville Autumn Fest returns to the Town Green with food, vendors, music, kids zone, more
The best things to do in October, around metro Atlanta
Updated for 2024! Welcome to October! Fall is here and the weather is mild. It's time for apple orchards, corn mazes, woodland walks, county and state fairs, and plenty of weekend festivals! Are you looking for things to do this October around … [Read more...] about The best things to do in October, around metro Atlanta
Carvin’ in Crabapple: Bring a pumpkin to decorate, plus a Trunk-or-Treat festival
The city of Milton is hosting Halloween festivities on Saturday, October 19, 2024 -- including a pumpkin decorating event and Trunk-or-Treat for the kids. From 4 to 7 p.m. on Oct. 19th, you can bring your own pumpkin to the Broadwell … [Read more...] about Carvin’ in Crabapple: Bring a pumpkin to decorate, plus a Trunk-or-Treat festival
The Romanian Festival happens in Lilburn this weekend
Celebrate Romanian culture and taste traditional food at the Romanian Festival this October. The event takes place over two days -- Saturday, October 19th and Sunday, October 2oth, 2024. Festival hours are 1 to 7 p.m. The Romanian Festival takes … [Read more...] about The Romanian Festival happens in Lilburn this weekend
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
FREE! Fairies in the Garden at Woodlands Garden in Decatur, open every day
Woodlands Garden in Decatur is hosting the 11th annual Fairies in the Garden exhibit. It is FREE to attend, and runs from October 5th to 19th, 2024. On opening day, October 5th, there is a special celebration -- see the details below! The … [Read more...] about FREE! Fairies in the Garden at Woodlands Garden in Decatur, open every day
Chalktoberfest is back this weekend, with two days of live music on the Marietta Square
It's a festival that celebrates street art and craft beer! Enjoy a fall afternoon at Chalktoberfest, in the Marietta Square. You can sample craft beers, listen to live music from local artists, eat great food, and watch the work of professional … [Read more...] about Chalktoberfest is back this weekend, with two days of live music on the Marietta Square
The “Alive in Roswell” street festival closes the season this Thursday
Roswell will again host its FREE monthly Alive in Roswell street festival, beginning on Thursday, April 18, 2024 and continuing through the season. The festivals take place on the third Thursday of each month, from 5 to 9 p.m., through October … [Read more...] about The “Alive in Roswell” street festival closes the season this Thursday
Visit this Haunted Car Wash in Gwinnett
Tommy's Express Car Wash in Lawrenceville is hosting a Haunted Car Wash experience the last weekend in October. The car wash will become a Tunnel of Terror. The Haunted Car Wash takes place on: Friday, Oct. 25, 2024 Saturday, Oct. 26, … [Read more...] about Visit this Haunted Car Wash in Gwinnett
The Atlanta Pride Festival & Parade returns to midtown Atlanta this weekend!
Atlanta Pride returns in 2024 as the largest FREE pride festival in the United States. The Pride Festival takes place at Piedmont Park in midtown Atlanta over Saturday, October 12th and Sunday, October 13th. It is FREE to attend and everyone is … [Read more...] about The Atlanta Pride Festival & Parade returns to midtown Atlanta this weekend!
The Cumming Country Fair: Free admission days and ride discounts
Cumming Country Fair & Festival: free admission days and ride discounts The Cumming Country Fair & Festival returns in 2024. The fair will have a 10-day run, from October 3rd to 13th, 2024. There are 41 carnival rides at the fair … [Read more...] about The Cumming Country Fair: Free admission days and ride discounts
The FREE Wire & Wood Music Festival features all-day music
The Wire & Wood Alpharetta Music Festival returns to Downtown Alpharetta for 2024! The festival takes place on Friday, Oct. 11th and Saturday, Oct. 12th.Admission is FREE. The 2024 Wire & Wood Festival will showcase more than 30 … [Read more...] about The FREE Wire & Wood Music Festival features all-day music
FREE: Pride on the Square event with live drag queen performances this Friday
Kick off Atlanta Pride at Colony Square! This fun and FREE event takes place in The Plaza on Friday, October 11th from 6 to 8 p.m. Atlanta's best drag queens will bring you the most famous Divas of the Decades. Keep the party going with … [Read more...] about FREE: Pride on the Square event with live drag queen performances this Friday
Lilburn Daze is a traditional fall festival this Saturday
The 2024 Lilburn Daze Arts & Crafts Festival will take place on Saturday, October 12th. Admission is FREE. The event takes place at Lilburn City Park, located at 76 Main Street. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. This is the 52nd year of this … [Read more...] about Lilburn Daze is a traditional fall festival this Saturday
FREE: Peachtree City Fall Festival & Family Movie Night this Friday
Celebrate the autumn season and have some spooky fun at the Peachtree City Fall Festival. The 2024 edition of this family-friendly event features games, food, costume contests, a movie, and more. It is FREE to attend. Bring your chairs and … [Read more...] about FREE: Peachtree City Fall Festival & Family Movie Night this Friday
FREE: concert at Brook Run Park in Dunwoody features Landslide, a Fleetwood Mac tribute band
Dunwoody's signature FREE Summer concert series is back for 2024! The concerts take place at Brook Run Park, in the new amphitheater. If you'd like to spread out more, you can bring a blanket or chairs and sit on the lawn. Bring … [Read more...] about FREE: concert at Brook Run Park in Dunwoody features Landslide, a Fleetwood Mac tribute band
Taste of Acworth this Saturday
The Taste of Acworth takes place on Saturday, October 12, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. in downtown Acworth. Admission is FREE, and you pay to taste. You will be able to sample many Acworth restaurants on Main Street in downtown … [Read more...] about Taste of Acworth this Saturday
Don’t miss the Old Fourth Ward Fall Arts Festival ths weekend
The Old Fourth Ward Arts Festival is back in 2024, happening over two days on Saturday, Oct. 12th and Sunday, Oct. 13th. It is FREE to attend. Shop the artist booths, listen to live acoustic music, and indulge in tasty treats. There's also an … [Read more...] about Don’t miss the Old Fourth Ward Fall Arts Festival ths weekend
Tucker Cruise-In is a FREE monthly car show on 2nd Saturdays
Tucker Cruise In is a meet-and-greet car show that takes place monthly on the second Saturday of the month, from April through October. The event takes place along Main Street in Tucker. You'll find a wide variety of cars, including … [Read more...] about Tucker Cruise-In is a FREE monthly car show on 2nd Saturdays
Have some fall fun at the Great Pumpkin Fest and costume contest in Canton
The Great Pumpkin Fest is a Halloween and fall festival in Cherokee County. It takes place on Saturday, October 12, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is FREE to attend. The location is Cherokee Veteran's Park in Canton, located at 7345 Cumming … [Read more...] about Have some fall fun at the Great Pumpkin Fest and costume contest in Canton
FREE: Punchline Comedy Night outdoors at Avalon on Monday
Avalon's popular Punchline Comedy Night is back for 2024, with shows on the first Monday of each month, April through October. Chase away those Monday blues with lots of laughs, a bite to eat, and a cocktail or two. Punchline Comedy shows are open … [Read more...] about FREE: Punchline Comedy Night outdoors at Avalon on Monday
The Norcross Art Splash Festival returns with art vendors, food, kids activities, more
The 2024 Norcross Art Splash Festival takes place on Saturday, October 5th and Sunday, October 6th. It is FREE to attend, just bring your wallet for food and drink -- and shopping! The festival is spread out across historic downtown … [Read more...] about The Norcross Art Splash Festival returns with art vendors, food, kids activities, more
Plaza Fiesta hosts an ATL United watch party with beer garden, kids zone, and more
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Plaza Fiesta is hosting the 2nd annual Atlanta United Watch Party on Saturday, October 5, 2024 from 6 to 10 p.m. The city of Chamblee is co-sponsor of the event. The event is FREE and open to the … [Read more...] about Plaza Fiesta hosts an ATL United watch party with beer garden, kids zone, and more
Pop-up Pumpkin Patch and Fall Festival at Oakland Cemetery this weekend
Come to Oakland Cemetery on the weekend of October 5th and 6th, 2024, and pick out your perfect pumpkin. This is a family-friendly event that is FREE to attend. The hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. both days. At the Oakland Cemetery Pumpkin … [Read more...] about Pop-up Pumpkin Patch and Fall Festival at Oakland Cemetery this weekend
FREE Caffeine and Octane car show on first Sundays at Town Center at Cobb
The monthly Caffeine & Octane car show is back for 2024. The huge car show event is FREE to attend, either as an exhibitor or spectator. NOTE that there is a new location. Caffeine and Octane will take place at Town Center at Cobb , in the … [Read more...] about FREE Caffeine and Octane car show on first Sundays at Town Center at Cobb