The maternal health fair takes place on Saturday, May 4, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. It is FREE to attend. The event takes place at Hickory Flat Gym, located at: 4835 Hickory Rd. Canton, GA 30115 It's recommended for expecting moms and dads, … [Read more...] about Bump & Beyond: a maternal health fair in Canton for new moms and expecting moms
Community Events
The Lynwood Park Community Day kicks off with a parade in Brookhaven this Saturday
The Lynwood Park Foundation is hosting a Lynwood Park Community Day celebration on Saturday, May 4, 2024. The festivities go all day, from noon to 6 p.m. The parade and festival are FREE to attend and open to the public. The event kicks off with a … [Read more...] about The Lynwood Park Community Day kicks off with a parade in Brookhaven this Saturday
The Gwinnett Multi-Cultural Festival is free and family-friendly
The annual Gwinnett Multi-Cultural Festival is back for 2024. The event takes place on Saturday, May 18th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Gwinnett Place Mall in the parking lot. The festival is FREE to attend and family-friendly. You'll find … [Read more...] about The Gwinnett Multi-Cultural Festival is free and family-friendly
Earth Day Parade and Learning Fair in the City of South Fulton this Saturday
Join with the city of South Fulton in celebrating the spirit of community and promoting a more sustainable planet at Kendall Rae's Earth Day Parade and Learning Fair. The event takes place on Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. … [Read more...] about Earth Day Parade and Learning Fair in the City of South Fulton this Saturday
Kids Earth Day celebration at CHaRM recycling center this Saturday
The CHaRM recycling center in Decatur will host Kids Day on Saturday, April 20, 2024, from 9 a.m. to noon. This is a fun event, with many activities and demonstrations to actively engage children. The event is FREE to attend, when you RSVP … [Read more...] about Kids Earth Day celebration at CHaRM recycling center this Saturday
Don’t miss the Garden Faire at Wills Park in Alpharetta: plant sale, kids activities, food, demonstrations, more
North Fulton Master Gardeners will host Garden Faire 2024 at a new location in partnership with the City of Alpharetta. The Garden Faire will take place at Wills Park on Saturday, April 29, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. It is FREE to … [Read more...] about Don’t miss the Garden Faire at Wills Park in Alpharetta: plant sale, kids activities, food, demonstrations, more
The Bradley Observatory in Decatur holds its FREE open house & planetarium show this Friday
The Bradley Observatory in Decatur holds an Open House each month during the academic year. The events are free and open to the public. Each Open House will feature a presentation or concert, followed by a planetarium show. There will also be … [Read more...] about The Bradley Observatory in Decatur holds its FREE open house & planetarium show this Friday
Career Expo on March 13th brings together jobseekers and companies that are hiring (preregistration required)
Sandy Springs Connects is a career expo that brings together local jobseekers and the thriving business community that resides in Sandy Springs. It is FREE to attend, with advance registration. It takes place on Wednesday, March 13th from 11 a.m. … [Read more...] about Career Expo on March 13th brings together jobseekers and companies that are hiring (preregistration required)
DeKalb County holds a FREE hazardous waste disposal event on March 16th
DeKalb County will host its household hazardous waste recycling event on Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 8 a.m. to noon. Participation is FREE for Dekalb residents (come with proof of residency, in case you're asked for it.) The location … [Read more...] about DeKalb County holds a FREE hazardous waste disposal event on March 16th
Pike Nurseries is hiring seasonal workers for the holiday season — here are the details
Last updated: Feb. 5, 2024 Pike Nurseries often hires part-time seasonal employees in Atlanta in the spring and fall - apply online or in person. We receive word of these hiring events via press release. As spring planting season … [Read more...] about Pike Nurseries is hiring seasonal workers for the holiday season — here are the details
FREE: Get a look behind the scenes at the Tiny Doors Studio Open House this Saturday
Head to Atlantic Station for a behind-the-scenes peek at the iconic public art project known as Tiny Doors ATL. This is a recurring event that takes place on third Saturdays of each month, so you'll have another chance next month to visit Open … [Read more...] about FREE: Get a look behind the scenes at the Tiny Doors Studio Open House this Saturday
Dekalb judges offer FREE marriage ceremonies on Valentine’s Day — here’s how to reserve a spot!
In Dekalb County, a group of judges are offering a FREE marriage ceremony to couples looking to tie the knot this Valentine's Day. We've found offers from four different Dekalb judges. Note that in every case, you'll have to apply for your … [Read more...] about Dekalb judges offer FREE marriage ceremonies on Valentine’s Day — here’s how to reserve a spot!
Chamblee Police Dept. hosts a job fair on Jan. 13, seeking officers and 911 dispatchers
The Chamblee Police Department is hosting a job fair on Saturday, January 13, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. It takes place in the Arrow Creek Community Room at the Chamblee Police Department, located at 4445 Buford Highway. The department is hiring for … [Read more...] about Chamblee Police Dept. hosts a job fair on Jan. 13, seeking officers and 911 dispatchers
Gifts of Yoga at Uptown: FREE indoor yoga class this Wednesday
This is a special holiday series of Yoga at Uptown. The classes are FREE to attend and will be held indoors. Space is limited, so reserve now! The classes take place at The Gym at the Towers, within the Uptown district (formerly known as Lindbergh … [Read more...] about Gifts of Yoga at Uptown: FREE indoor yoga class this Wednesday
How and where to recycle your Christmas tree around metro Atlanta
The party's over. Christmas was fun. Now, what to do with your live Christmas tree? A statewide program in Georgia, Bring One for the Chipper, aims to keep those dried-out Christmas trees out of landfills. Instead, they are chipped and turned … [Read more...] about How and where to recycle your Christmas tree around metro Atlanta
Head to the Square for Decatur’s Bicentennial Celebration with a parade and fireworks
Decatur is doing it up BIG for their monumental 200th birthday! The weekend of December 9th and 10th will be full of bicentennial celebrations. You'll find live music, delicious food, games, face painting, stilt walkers, and … [Read more...] about Head to the Square for Decatur’s Bicentennial Celebration with a parade and fireworks
LifeLine Animal Project will waive all pet adoption fees thru Monday, Nov. 27th, at 4 shelters
LifeLine Animal Project is hosting a Black Friday FREE adoption event. From Friday, November 24th thru Monday, November 27th, adoption fees will be waived, thanks to a grant from Petco Love. All of the pets available for adoption are vaccinated, … [Read more...] about LifeLine Animal Project will waive all pet adoption fees thru Monday, Nov. 27th, at 4 shelters
The annual Thanksgiving Mobile Food Pantry takes place Saturday in Southwest Atlanta
NOTE: For 2024 Thanksgiving food giveaways, click here. This annual Thanksgiving Mobile Food Pantry is scheduled for Saturday, November 18, 2023. The goal is to provide families in need not only with Thanksgiving Dinner, but with enough protein … [Read more...] about The annual Thanksgiving Mobile Food Pantry takes place Saturday in Southwest Atlanta
GPB hosts FREE “Be My Neighbor Day” event for families, on Saturday, Nov. 11th
Georgia Public Broadcasting invites your family to their Be My Neighbor Day event, featuring the popular PBS character Daniel Tiger. It takes place on Saturday, November 11, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The event is FREE, but you must … [Read more...] about GPB hosts FREE “Be My Neighbor Day” event for families, on Saturday, Nov. 11th
FREE Diwali celebration at the Duluth Library on Tuesday
Come to the Gwinnett Public Library, Duluth branch, for a community Diwali celebration on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023 from 6 to 7 p.m. The event is FREE and suitable for all ages. The festivities take place in the meeting room of the library. You'll … [Read more...] about FREE Diwali celebration at the Duluth Library on Tuesday
Pedal Norcross features a family-friendly group bike ride, helmet giveaways, activities, more
Pedal Norcross takes place on Saturday, October 21, 2023 from 3 to 6 p.m. The event features a family-friendly group bike ride through the historic downtown Norcross area. The ride is about 2.5 miles in a "lollipop loop" and you can view the route … [Read more...] about Pedal Norcross features a family-friendly group bike ride, helmet giveaways, activities, more
Halloween Costume Swap at the Sandy Springs Farmers Market
Be frugal this Halloween and swap your kids' gently used costumes for a Halloween look that's new to you! The annual Halloween Costume Swap takes place at the Sandy Springs Farmers Market on Saturday, October 14, 2023. Swap hours are 10 a.m. … [Read more...] about Halloween Costume Swap at the Sandy Springs Farmers Market
Walk with Amal, a 12-foot puppet, as she visits multiple Atlanta locations on her trek around the world
Amal is a 12-foot tall puppet that portrays the character of a 10-year-old Syrian refugee child. She's been through dozens of countries on her trek across the world -- and now she's coming to Atlanta. This is an ambitious project, having an … [Read more...] about Walk with Amal, a 12-foot puppet, as she visits multiple Atlanta locations on her trek around the world
FREE: It’s time for this month’s First Friday Art Walk on the Marietta Square
The Marietta Square First Friday Art Walks are back for 2023. This community event features local art, live music, and other performances -- along with a chance to shop, dine, and experience all the local flavor of the Marietta Square. The … [Read more...] about FREE: It’s time for this month’s First Friday Art Walk on the Marietta Square
RSVP for the FREE Gammon Street walking tour, coming up on Sept. 29th
Lace up your walking shoes and come along for a FREE immersive walking tour of Gammon Street in Atlanta! You'll discover the hidden gems and vibrant culture of the eclectic South Atlanta neighborhood known as Brownsville. Canopy Atlanta … [Read more...] about RSVP for the FREE Gammon Street walking tour, coming up on Sept. 29th
Free Family Fun Day at Wade Walker Park in Stone Mountain on Sept. 16th
Come to Wade Walker Park for a FREE Family Fun Day on Saturday, September 16th. The event takes place from noon to 5 p.m. Family Fun Day is hosted by Our Village Awakes, a local non-profit, in partnership with Kimbo's Italian Ice. The event … [Read more...] about Free Family Fun Day at Wade Walker Park in Stone Mountain on Sept. 16th
FREE “Sounds of Summer” concert at Brook Run Park on Friday, plus family activities and food trucks
Come to Brook Run Park on Friday, September 22, 2023 for a FREE concert in the amphitheater. The live music starts at 7 p.m., but you're welcome to come early for free activities. Pack a picnic meal or plan to buy snacks on site. The first … [Read more...] about FREE “Sounds of Summer” concert at Brook Run Park on Friday, plus family activities and food trucks
Midweek Roll cycling club hosts group rides every Wednesday evening
Midweek Roll is an Atlanta cycling club that hosts a casual group ride every Wednesday evening. The goal is inclusivity and community, and the group rides are FREE and open to everyone. Each Wednesday, riders meet up at 97 Estoria (in the … [Read more...] about Midweek Roll cycling club hosts group rides every Wednesday evening
Back-to-School Wellness Extravaganza in Stone Mountain: free backpacks, haircuts, school supplies, more
Get ready to go back to school with this FREE giveaway event, located at the Medical Center professional park located at 5462 Memorial Drive, in the city of Stone Mountain. It's hosted by the Xperience Holistic Wellness Spa. And it takes place … [Read more...] about Back-to-School Wellness Extravaganza in Stone Mountain: free backpacks, haircuts, school supplies, more
FREE Family Fun Day at Legion Field in Covington: food, bounce houses, petting zoo, more
Newton County's Family Fun Day returns to Legion Field on Saturday, August 5, 2023. This FREE event takes place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. It's family-oriented fun, courtesy of the county government. You'll be treated to a day of: free food … [Read more...] about FREE Family Fun Day at Legion Field in Covington: food, bounce houses, petting zoo, more
Come to the Cauley Creek Park grand opening ceremony in Johns Creek this Saturday
The city of Johns Creek will be celebrating the opening of its newest recreation facility -- Cauley Creek Park. Save the date for the grand opening ceremony on Saturday, July 22, 2023. Bring the whole family for carnival rides, live music, food … [Read more...] about Come to the Cauley Creek Park grand opening ceremony in Johns Creek this Saturday
Gwinnett’s household hazardous waste collection event is this Saturday
On Saturday, July 22, 2023, residents of Gwinnett County can safely dispose of their household hazardous waste -- for FREE. This collection event will take place at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds from 8 to 11 a.m. Recycling or proper disposal of … [Read more...] about Gwinnett’s household hazardous waste collection event is this Saturday
Clayton County back-to-school event: Register now for free school supplies, haircuts, and more
You'll need to register in advance for this event by the Clayton County Community Services Authority. There's a limit of 3 registrations per family, and you'll need to sign up each child. You can also follow the instructions on Eventbrite to … [Read more...] about Clayton County back-to-school event: Register now for free school supplies, haircuts, and more
Back-to-school bash in McDonough: ice cream, haircuts, bounce house, free school supplies, more
Several businesses in McDonough are teaming up to host the 2nd annual back-to-school giveaway. It takes place on Friday, July 28, 2023, from noon to 5 p.m. The location is Jewells Are Forever Spa, located at: 3200 Jodeco Road McDonough, GA … [Read more...] about Back-to-school bash in McDonough: ice cream, haircuts, bounce house, free school supplies, more
Back-2-School Giveaway & Italian Ice Social in Decatur
Families can come to Exchange Park in Decatur on Saturday, July 22, 2023 for FREE school supplies and an ice cream social. The splash pad will also be open, so bring swimwear and a change of clothes. The event takes place from 11 a.m. to 1 … [Read more...] about Back-2-School Giveaway & Italian Ice Social in Decatur
Back-to-School bookbag giveaway in East Point — plus free ice cream, music, face painting, and more!
Unfortunately, this flyer is all the info we received about this event. If you have additional questions, we suggest you call East Point City Hall. | Remember, like all of these events, the giveaway offer is good only as long as supplies … [Read more...] about Back-to-School bookbag giveaway in East Point — plus free ice cream, music, face painting, and more!
FREE! Cops ‘N Cars Car Show at Roswell City Hall this Sunday
Come out to Roswell for an awesome day filled with cars, food trucks, vendors, prizes, and more. You'll see dozens of unique cars and motorcycles on display. The family-friendly car show takes place on Sunday, July 9, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 3 … [Read more...] about FREE! Cops ‘N Cars Car Show at Roswell City Hall this Sunday
Juneteenth Fest at Eagle’s Nest Church in Roswell this Sunday
Eagles Nest Church is hosting a Juneteenth Fest and Father's Day celebration on Sunday, June 18, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will celebrate the rich culture of Black America. It is FREE and open to the public. You'll be able to shop … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Fest at Eagle’s Nest Church in Roswell this Sunday
Snellville Public Safety Night this Tuesday is fun and informative for the whole family
Snellville Public Safety Night takes place on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 from 6 to 8 p.m. The location is Briscoe Park. Bring the whole family and learn how to protect yourself, you children, your pets, your homes, and your businesses. Chick-fil-A … [Read more...] about Snellville Public Safety Night this Tuesday is fun and informative for the whole family
Come to the grand opening ceremony of Two Bridges Park & the new splash pad, in Dunwoody this Saturday
The City of Dunwoody will host a grand opening ceremony for Two Bridges Park on Saturday, May 6, 2023. The event takes place from noon to 2 p.m. This will be the first Dunwoody park with a splash pad -- and you can be there when the water starts … [Read more...] about Come to the grand opening ceremony of Two Bridges Park & the new splash pad, in Dunwoody this Saturday
