Head to downtown Canton on first Fridays in 2025, for a family-friendly block party that is completely FREE to attend! All of the First Friday events take place between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m., around Cannon Park in downtown Canton. (Need an … [Read more...] about Canton First Fridays: FREE concerts from May thru October
Arts & Entertainment
Don’t miss the Sip & Swine BBQ Festival on March 7th
The Sip & Swine BBQ Festival takes place at Coolray Field on March 7th and 8th, 2025. Admission and parking are FREE. Hours: Friday, March 7 from 3 to 9 p.m. Saturday, March 8 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. All proceeds go to support the Home of … [Read more...] about Don’t miss the Sip & Swine BBQ Festival on March 7th
Head to downtown Norcross for Irish Fest this weekend
The city of Norcross is hosting Irish Fest on Saturday, March 8th, 2025, from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. It takes place at various spots in the historic downtown area. The event is FREE to attend. You'll find: Live music Traditional Irish dance … [Read more...] about Head to downtown Norcross for Irish Fest this weekend
The West Main Arts Festival returns to Canton on March 1st
The second annual West Main Arts Festival takes place near downtown Canton on Saturday, March 1, 2025 from noon to 7 p.m. This is a street fest that will take place in the developing area of West Main Street, the area between Historic Downtown and … [Read more...] about The West Main Arts Festival returns to Canton on March 1st
The Duluth Chalk Art Festival returns this May
Head to downtown Duluth for a chalk-tastic extravaganza on Friday, May 2nd and Saturday, May 3rd, 2025. You'll be dazzled by the work of professional chalk artists who will transform the pavement into mind-bending 3D illusions and stunning … [Read more...] about The Duluth Chalk Art Festival returns this May
Tunes by the Tracks: FREE live music on Friday night in Stone Mountain Village
NOTE: We will update for 2025 as soon as details become available. Come to the business district of Stone Mountain Village for FREE concerts on Main Street! Tunes by the Tracks takes place every Friday night during the months of May, June, … [Read more...] about Tunes by the Tracks: FREE live music on Friday night in Stone Mountain Village
Cumming Wine Festival: Save $10 with early-bird pricing, event is March 1st
The Cumming Wine Festival takes place on Saturday, March 1, 2025 from 1 to 4 p.m. at Cumming City Center. You'll only need a ticket if you want to sample the wine tastings (21 and over). Everyone else can attend for FREE to listen to the music … [Read more...] about Cumming Wine Festival: Save $10 with early-bird pricing, event is March 1st
Braves on the Square: a FREE baseball viewing party at Colony Square
Cheer on the Atlanta Braves from the comfort of "Midtown's living room" at Colony Square! In partnership with Bally Sports, Colony Square will be showing select Braves games on The Plaza big screen. Viewing Schedule: Thursday, May 23rd at … [Read more...] about Braves on the Square: a FREE baseball viewing party at Colony Square
Best Picture Film Showcase: See the Oscar nominees in theaters for just $6, or stream at home
Oscars 2025: Where to stream the Best Picture nominees online or see the Best Picture nominees in the theater. The 97th annual Academy Awards ceremony will be televised on the ABC network on Sunday, March 2, 2025. If you're feeling left out of … [Read more...] about Best Picture Film Showcase: See the Oscar nominees in theaters for just $6, or stream at home
Rock the Park: Enjoy a FREE concert at Lilburn City Park
Lilburn City Park will host FREE Rock the Park concerts on select dates during 2025. At each event, there will be food trucks on site; they begin serving at 6 p.m. Beer, wine, and margaritas will be available for purchase. Gates open … [Read more...] about Rock the Park: Enjoy a FREE concert at Lilburn City Park
Reserve your spot for the Tucker Winter Concert series (indoors) on Friday, Feb. 21st
The city of Tucker is warming up your winter with FREE live music at the Tucker Recreation Center. This new, indoor winter concert series takes place on select Friday nights in January and February. The concerts are a great way to spend a winter … [Read more...] about Reserve your spot for the Tucker Winter Concert series (indoors) on Friday, Feb. 21st
Full Radius Dance Company: Choose your price, starting at $0, for these upcoming performances
Full Radius Dance presents An Unkindness of Ravens this March. The performance is described as: An exploration, through physically integrated dance, of the complex symbolism of the raven - loss, death, prophecy, insight, & … [Read more...] about Full Radius Dance Company: Choose your price, starting at $0, for these upcoming performances
“Discovering the World of Jesus” exhibit — get 25% OFF tickets when you purchase by Monday
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Discovering the World of Jesus is a traveling exhibit. It will be on display at Pullman Yards through February 28, 2025. The exhibit lets you step back in time and immerse yourself in the world of Jesus through over 350 authentic artifacts. … [Read more...] about “Discovering the World of Jesus” exhibit — get 25% OFF tickets when you purchase by Monday
FREE movies for Black History Month at Dekalb Libraries: Selma, The Color Purple, Hidden Figures, and more!
Dekalb County public libraries are hosting quite a few special activities for Black History Month. The events include movies, stories, giveaways, crafts, book discussions, trivia, and so much more. The events are all FREE, although some require you … [Read more...] about FREE movies for Black History Month at Dekalb Libraries: Selma, The Color Purple, Hidden Figures, and more!
AMC Theatres celebrates Black History Month with discounted films that amplify Black voices
AMC Theatres will celebrate Black History Month in 2025 with a series of eight fan-fave films that tell stories through the lens of African-American screenwriters, directors, and actors. Film themes include: The selected films will be shown here … [Read more...] about AMC Theatres celebrates Black History Month with discounted films that amplify Black voices
Atlantic Station: FREE nightly lantern shows at the top of the hour, through Monday
Atlantic Station honors the Year of the Snake with these FREE Lunar New Year festivities -- including a festival and nightly lantern shows. Chinese New Year is also known as Lunar New Year, because it celebrates the beginning of a new year, … [Read more...] about Atlantic Station: FREE nightly lantern shows at the top of the hour, through Monday
February in Atlanta: The best events and things to do this month
Things to do in February in Atlanta Welcome to February! The days are getting longer, there are a few spring flowers emerging, and 2025 is well underway. Below, you'll find an overview of February events, plus activities that are free, … [Read more...] about February in Atlanta: The best events and things to do this month
FREE Valentine carriage rides in downtown Norcross this Friday, Feb. 14th
Head to charming, historic downtown Norcross On Saturday, February 14, 2025, for a FREE Valentine carriage ride. The rides are available from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. You will board in front of Taste of Britain. You're welcome to bring your own lap … [Read more...] about FREE Valentine carriage rides in downtown Norcross this Friday, Feb. 14th
Black History Month: browse our huge list of events, activities, and places to explore
Black History Month, which takes place in February every year, is celebrated throughout the metro Atlanta area with festivals, storytelling, performances, lectures, film, and much more. It's nearly impossible to talk about black history in America … [Read more...] about Black History Month: browse our huge list of events, activities, and places to explore
FREE concert by the Alpharetta Symphony Youth Orchestra on May 11th, Mother’s Day
The talented young musicians of the Alpharetta Symphony Youth Orchestra will present a FREE concert on Sunday, May 11, 2025 -- which is Mother's Day. The concert starts at 5:30 p.m., at the Innovation Academy auditorium, located at 125 Milton … [Read more...] about FREE concert by the Alpharetta Symphony Youth Orchestra on May 11th, Mother’s Day
Chamblee Concert Series returns in the summer of 2025
NOTE: We will update for 2025, as soon as details are released. Chamblee rocks again this summer, with three FREE outdoor concerts for 2024. All the concerts take place at Chamblee's new City Hall, located at 3518 Broad Street in the downtown … [Read more...] about Chamblee Concert Series returns in the summer of 2025
FREE: Roswell’s “Music on the Hill” outdoor concert series
NOTE: We're having a hard time finding details for 2025 but will update when the info is available. The city of Roswell is bringing back live music for the summer of 2024. The Music on the Hill concert series launches in May, and runs on second … [Read more...] about FREE: Roswell’s “Music on the Hill” outdoor concert series
LAST CALL: The Lunar New Year Festival at Stone Mountain Park closes on Sunday
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The Lunar New Year Festival takes place at Stone Mountain on weekends only from January 25 to February 9, 2025. The dates are listed below. Thanks to a Groupon deal, you can get tickets for just $19.99 -- details below! The 2025 festival will … [Read more...] about LAST CALL: The Lunar New Year Festival at Stone Mountain Park closes on Sunday
FREE: Emory’s annual “Bach Bowl” concert returns on Super Bowl Sunday 2025
Question: What do Johann Sebastian Bach and the NFL have in common? Answer: They are both featured in a "bowl" event on Sunday, February 9, 2025. Emory's annual Bach Bowl concert returns in 2025 on Super Bowl Sunday. As always, the concert … [Read more...] about FREE: Emory’s annual “Bach Bowl” concert returns on Super Bowl Sunday 2025
The Decatur Lunar New Year Festival is a family-friendly event this Sunday
Celebrate the Year of the Snake! The Decatur Lunar New Festival takes place on Sunday, February 2, 2025 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Ebster Recreation Center. Admission is free for kids age 17 and under, and there is a $10 ticket fee for adults (18 … [Read more...] about The Decatur Lunar New Year Festival is a family-friendly event this Sunday
Celebrate Asian culture at the Johns Creek Lunar New Year Festival
The Johns Creek Lunar New Year Festival takes place on Saturday, February 1, 2025. It is FREE, open to the public, and family-friendly. Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Come for delicious Asian cuisine and cultural performances. The festival is located … [Read more...] about Celebrate Asian culture at the Johns Creek Lunar New Year Festival
Cartersville celebrates 175th birthday with a special winter festival — FREE and family-friendly
The city of Cartersville will celebrate its 175th birthday on Saturday, February 1, 2025, with a special winter festival. This commemorative event takes place from noon to 6 p.m. in Friendship Plaza in downtown Cartersville. It is FREE to … [Read more...] about Cartersville celebrates 175th birthday with a special winter festival — FREE and family-friendly
Get $35 student rush tickets for the new mystery musical “Clue” at the Fox Theatre
Enter the Lucky Seat ticket lottery or get $35 Student Rush tickets for this show at the Fox Theatre. Broadway in Atlanta announced via press release that it will offer a ticket lottery for Clue, a new musical based on the classic board game. … [Read more...] about Get $35 student rush tickets for the new mystery musical “Clue” at the Fox Theatre
Chinese Lunar New Year: Celebrate the Year of the Snake in metro Atlanta
Celebrate the Year of the Snake in 2025! The Lunar New Year begins on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. In connection with the Chinese Lunar New Year, there will be festivals, cultural events, and traditional music and food all around Atlanta. … [Read more...] about Chinese Lunar New Year: Celebrate the Year of the Snake in metro Atlanta
HUGE model train display at the Southern Museum this weekend
The Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History holds its biggest event of the year, called Trains, Trains, Trains, each year in January. The two-day event will take place on Saturday, Jan. 25th and Sunday, Jan. 26th in 2025. Hours are … [Read more...] about HUGE model train display at the Southern Museum this weekend
Top things to do in January in Atlanta – have some winter fun!
Welcome to 2025! Now that the holidays are passed, you may be looking for things to do in January in Atlanta. This is your monthly guide to free and cheap fun in the chilly month of January. Below, you'll find an overview of January events, plus … [Read more...] about Top things to do in January in Atlanta – have some winter fun!
The Carlos Museum hosts its FREE annual Pajama Concert for families on Feb. 21st
On Friday, February 21, 2025, the Carlos Museum will host an evening of musical bedtime stories in a family-friendly concert. The Pajama Concert for Families is an annual event. It's designed for young audiences, but is perfect for music lovers of … [Read more...] about The Carlos Museum hosts its FREE annual Pajama Concert for families on Feb. 21st
UPDATED! National Popcorn Day: Get FREEBIES and special deals at the movies this Sunday
National Popcorn Day is Sunday, January 19th, 2025, and it’s a popular event at movie theaters, for obvious reasons. There's nothing better than the buttery aroma of fresh popcorn in the theater lobby! If you love popcorn and the movies, you can … [Read more...] about UPDATED! National Popcorn Day: Get FREEBIES and special deals at the movies this Sunday
“& Juliet” at the Fox Theatre — get student rush tickets for just $35
Broadway in Atlanta announced via press release that it will offer a couple of exclusive deals for the hit Broadway musical & Juliet, playing at the fabulous Fox Theatre from January 7 to 12, 2025. For those feeling lucky, try your hand at … [Read more...] about “& Juliet” at the Fox Theatre — get student rush tickets for just $35
Celebrate Three Kings Day, also known as Dia de los Reyes, at these local events
Where to celebrate Three Kings Day, Dia de los Reyes, in Atlanta and suburbs -- event listings for 2025. While some people take down their Christmas decorations before New Year's Day, others celebrate the Christmas holiday for 11 more … [Read more...] about Celebrate Three Kings Day, also known as Dia de los Reyes, at these local events
Christmasville Tinseltown: McDonough’s FREE walkable light show runs through Monday
The city of McDonough will host a FREE walkable light show this holiday season. Opening night is Saturday, November 30, 2024, and the event continues nightly until January 6th. Hours are 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. PLUS, on Saturday, December 14, … [Read more...] about Christmasville Tinseltown: McDonough’s FREE walkable light show runs through Monday
Save 50% on the Winter Lantern Festival at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds
The Winter Lantern Festival returns for a fifth year, bringing a stunning collection of dazzling lanterns to the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds. Thanks to a special deal from Groupon, you can save 45% on tickets -- details just below! There are over … [Read more...] about Save 50% on the Winter Lantern Festival at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds
You can stream Apple TV+ for FREE, for two days only this weekend
On January 4 and 5, 2025, you can stream Apple TV+ for FREE — no strings attached. It’s an opportunity to spend the first weekend of the new year binge-watching all of its exclusive Apple Originals, including series, documentaries and movies, to … [Read more...] about You can stream Apple TV+ for FREE, for two days only this weekend
Frosty Fun in Duluth features winter break activities thru the weekend
Duluth launches Frosty Fun -- 16 days of amazing & FREE winter activities for all ages There will be a flurry of activity in downtown Duluth this winter season, as the city launches an ambitious calendar of Frosty Fun -- with activities … [Read more...] about Frosty Fun in Duluth features winter break activities thru the weekend
The iconic Peach Drop returns to Underground Atlanta to ring in 2025 — here’s what you need to know
peach drop, new year's eve Atlanta, underground Atlanta, Atlanta peach drop Photo courtesy of Underground Atlanta The Peach Drop will return to Underground Atlanta, to ring in the New Year, as 2024 fades into 2025! In October, … [Read more...] about The iconic Peach Drop returns to Underground Atlanta to ring in 2025 — here’s what you need to know
