Every year, the Historic Oakland Foundation offers FREE guided walking tours of Oakland Cemetery’s African American Grounds. The tours have become a Black History Month tradition in Atlanta. The tour has a theme of "We Shall Overcome: African … [Read more...] about Oakland Cemetery offers FREE weekend tours for Black History Month — here’s how to reserve your spot
Attractions & Museums
Atlantic Station’s Lunar New Year Festival this weekend celebrates the Year of the Snake
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’s Lunar New Year Festival this weekend celebrates the Year of the Snake
Super Museum Sunday: FREE admission to museums & historic sites statewide on Feb. 9th
On Sunday, February 9, 2025, the Georgia History Festival is sponsoring Super Museum Sunday. It's a day of FREE admission at museums and historic sites all across Georgia. Take advantage of this opportunity to experience local history and … [Read more...] about Super Museum Sunday: FREE admission to museums & historic sites statewide on Feb. 9th
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
Tickets on sale for “Love Stories of Oakland” Valentine-themed cemetery tour — they always sell out, so buy now!
Celebrate Valentine's Day with a walk through historic Oakland Cemetery -- whether you're coupled, single, or looking for a family-friendly outing. The "Love Stories of Oakland" tour has been a popular event in past years, for good reason. In … [Read more...] about Tickets on sale for “Love Stories of Oakland” Valentine-themed cemetery tour — they always sell out, so buy now!
The Carlos Museum hosts a FREE Sunday FUNday for families this weekend
Michael C. Carlos Museum: free admission days and ticket discounts The Michael C. Carlos Museum has the largest collection of ancient art and artifacts in the Southeast -- including objects from ancient Greece, Egypt, Rome, Africa, and the … [Read more...] about The Carlos Museum hosts a FREE Sunday FUNday for families this weekend
Three historic house museums in Roswell are FREE to visit on Feb. 9th
Visit these four historic house museums in Roswell, for a peek into the past Roswell's historic house museums are rich in history, and each one has its own story. When you visit these 19th century buildings, you get a peek into the past, and … [Read more...] about Three historic house museums in Roswell are FREE to visit on Feb. 9th
2 museums with FREE admission for for Bank of America cardholders this weekend
That credit or debit card in your wallet just might gain you FREE admission to popular Atlanta-area attractions once a month, through the Museums On Us program. The qualifying cards include credit and debit cards from Bank of America … [Read more...] about 2 museums with FREE admission for for Bank of America cardholders this weekend
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
Martin Luther King Day in Atlanta: Parades, free museum days, kids’ activities, service projects, much more
MLK Day Atlanta, Martin Luther King Day in Atlanta, things to do on MLK Day The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. lives on in Atlanta, the city in which the famous minister and scholar led the American Civil Rights Movement. There is no … [Read more...] about Martin Luther King Day in Atlanta: Parades, free museum days, kids’ activities, service projects, much more
Stone Mountain Park: Save $5 on a parking pass or get 23% OFF an annual membership
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Current deals include savings on annual memberships and $5 OFF annual parking passes! Details below. Stone Mountain is never a cheap proposition for families. Whenever there are ways to save on parking or all-attractions passes, we'll let … [Read more...] about Stone Mountain Park: Save $5 on a parking pass or get 23% OFF an annual membership
“Discovering the World of Jesus” exhibit — get 20% OFF tickets for a limited time
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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 20% OFF tickets for a limited time
Georgia Aquarium: The NEW Aqua Pass gives you unlimited visits through 2025, for the price of one admission
The Georgia Aquarium has just announced the NEW Aqua Pass, which is a redo of the offer formerly known as the Resident Pass. This is one of the best deals available for those who like to visit the Aquarium more than once a year. The Aqua Pass … [Read more...] about Georgia Aquarium: The NEW Aqua Pass gives you unlimited visits through 2025, for the price of one admission
Explore the Enchanted Woodland Trail at Chattahoochee Nature Center
There may be no wildflowers in bloom or leaves on the trees, but there's a special magic to a winter walk at Chattahoochee Nature Center this month. The Enchanted Woodland Trail features fairy houses and gnome homes along the path. You're invited to … [Read more...] about Explore the Enchanted Woodland Trail at Chattahoochee Nature Center
FREE Caffeine and Octane car show on first Sundays at Town Center at Cobb
The monthly Caffeine & Octane car show is back for 2025. The huge car show event is FREE to attend, either as an exhibitor or spectator. Caffeine and Octane takes place at Town Center at Cobb , in the food court parking lot-- NOT at Perimeter … [Read more...] about FREE Caffeine and Octane car show on first Sundays at Town Center at Cobb
Repticon returns this weekend with FREE admission for teachers, military, first responders
Repticon returns to the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds in Lawrenceville two days: Saturday, January 4th and Sunday, January 5th, 2025. During Repticon, you can see many types of reptiles up close, during live animal encounters. Some exhibitors may … [Read more...] about Repticon returns this weekend with FREE admission for teachers, military, first responders
There will be 6 super moons in 2025 – here are the dates
On Friday, November 15th, 2024, the full moon will shine brightly in the Atlanta skies. It will be a Super Moon, which is perfect for amateur sky-gazers to enjoy -- because you can't miss it. This is the fourth and final super moon of 2024. To your … [Read more...] about There will be 6 super moons in 2025 – here are the dates
Stone Mountain Christmas: Save up to 35% on tickets
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Stone Mountain Christmas is open -- get up to $15 OFF tickets with these discounts, listed below! Ready to get into the holiday spirit? Want to wander through a magical wonderland of winter lights? 'Tis the season for Stone Mountain Christmas … [Read more...] about Stone Mountain Christmas: Save up to 35% on tickets
High Museum of Art: Free admission for Second Sundays this weekend
NEW: The High has added another monthly FREE admission day, on third Wednesdays -- details below! The High Museum of Art is one of Atlanta's most popular attractions. It has more than 15,000 works of art in its permanent collection, and … [Read more...] about High Museum of Art: Free admission for Second Sundays this weekend
“Garden Lights, Holiday Nights” at the Atlanta Botanical Garden — Save with Value Night pricing from Jan. 6-9
The Atlanta Botanical Garden is once again presenting Garden Lights, Holiday Nights for the 2024 holiday season. Garden Lights, Holiday Nights runs nightly from November 12 through January 12, 2025 -- and this includes Thanksgiving, … [Read more...] about “Garden Lights, Holiday Nights” at the Atlanta Botanical Garden — Save with Value Night pricing from Jan. 6-9
Head to the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl FanFest event — it’s FREE & family-friendly
It's almost time for the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl! Texas and Arizona State will play in the 57th annual Peach Bowl game, at Mercedes Benz Stadium in downtown Atlanta, on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Kickoff is at 1 p.m. As always, … [Read more...] about Head to the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl FanFest event — it’s FREE & family-friendly
Drive-thru “Lights of Life” holiday display in Marietta is just $10 per car, running thru Dec. 31st
Lights of Life is one of the most affordable holiday lights displays around metro Atlanta. The 1.5 mile drive around the Life University campus in Marietta features more than one million lights, arranged to create charming vignettes. The Lights of … [Read more...] about Drive-thru “Lights of Life” holiday display in Marietta is just $10 per car, running thru Dec. 31st
Where to see holiday lights in metro Atlanta — including many FREE spectacular displays!
Best holiday lights near me, where to see christmas lights for free Atlantans love their holiday lights! Whether you're looking for an immersive experience with an admission fee or just a leisurely drive through a really lit neighborhood, … [Read more...] about Where to see holiday lights in metro Atlanta — including many FREE spectacular displays!
Save 10% on a visit to Fun Spot over winter break, or buy a gift voucher
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Winter break looms, with the kids home from school for a couple of weeks. If you're looking to get out of the house, consider Fun Spot for an excursion. Fun Spot is located south of town, in Fayetteville. It's an affordable family outing because … [Read more...] about Save 10% on a visit to Fun Spot over winter break, or buy a gift voucher
Fernbank Science Center: See a planetarium show for less than $6 over winter break
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Looking for a free or cheap activity for a date or family outing? Head to the Fernbank Science Center -- which is one of a handful of ALWAYS FREE museums around metro Atlanta. Don't confuse the Fernbank Science Center with the flashier Fernbank … [Read more...] about Fernbank Science Center: See a planetarium show for less than $6 over winter break
College Football Hall of Fame: Free entry for students + BOGO membership offer
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The National College Football Hall of Fame - ticket discounts and FREE admission days The College Football Hall of Fame includes must-see interactive exhibits with content personalized to over 770 teams, historical artifacts, a three-story … [Read more...] about College Football Hall of Fame: Free entry for students + BOGO membership offer
Walk Through Bethlehem: a free, interactive live nativity experience in Gwinnett County
Come to Simpsonwood Park in Peachtree Corners for an extraordinary stroll through this recreation of a Bethlehem village and live nativity scene -- featuring live animals and actors who capture the atmosphere of biblical times. See our photo … [Read more...] about Walk Through Bethlehem: a free, interactive live nativity experience in Gwinnett County
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 70% on tickets to Holiday in the Park, at Six Flags Over Georgia
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It’s the 10th Anniversary of Holiday in the Park at Six Flags Over Georgia! During this seasonal event, the amusement park is transformed into a festive wonderland of twinkling lights, spectacular shows, holiday-themed foods, and -- of course -- … [Read more...] about Save 70% on tickets to Holiday in the Park, at Six Flags Over Georgia
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
Snellville Community Church hosts a live nativity scene on Christmas Eve, on the front lawn, all are invited
Snellville Community Church will host a live nativity scene on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, from 6 to 8 p.m. The event takes place on the front lawn of the church. The scene will bring the story of Christmas to life with actors and live … [Read more...] about Snellville Community Church hosts a live nativity scene on Christmas Eve, on the front lawn, all are invited
Georgia Aquarium: Get FREE admission on your birthday! (and other special offers)
The Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta: admission deals & ticket discounts. Did you know GA residents get FREE admission on their birthdays? Details below! The Georgia Aquarium is a popular destination. It opened to the public in November of … [Read more...] about Georgia Aquarium: Get FREE admission on your birthday! (and other special offers)
Lanier Islands: Lakeside Lights Spectacular and Snow Island winter fun park
The winter attractions at Lanier Islands are back for the 2024-2025 holiday season! The drive-through light show from years past has been replaced with a walk-through light display known as Lakeside Lights Spectacular. And if you … [Read more...] about Lanier Islands: Lakeside Lights Spectacular and Snow Island winter fun park
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
Fantasy In Lights at Callaway Gardens: Go on a Value Night and save!
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Fantasy in Lights is a beloved holiday tradition at Callaway Gardens each year. The spectacular light display opens for the season on November 18, 2024. It runs through January 4, 2025. Fantasy in Lights features over seven miles of lights in … [Read more...] about Fantasy In Lights at Callaway Gardens: Go on a Value Night and save!
Take a tour of Creekwater Alpaca Farm in Snellville this Weekend
Creekwater Alpaca Farm in Gwinnett County is open for tours on most weekends. Come for a visit, and pet and feed Creekwater Farm's 50 alpacas. According to the farm's website, tour groups are limited to around 10 people and happen at … [Read more...] about Take a tour of Creekwater Alpaca Farm in Snellville this Weekend
Spooky adventures await: Visit these haunted houses in Metro Atlanta (if you dare!)
As Halloween approaches, Metro Atlanta becomes a playground for those seeking spine-tingling thrills and eerie adventures. From legendary haunted houses to ghostly tours, the city offers a variety of attractions that promise to deliver heart-pounding … [Read more...] about Spooky adventures await: Visit these haunted houses in Metro Atlanta (if you dare!)
Get 40% OFF tickets to Stone Mountain’s Pumpkin Festival Glow-by-Night attraction
Light shows aren't just for Christmas anymore! The 2024 Pumpkin Festival at Stone Mountain Park has a theme of Play by Day, Glow by Night and it is amazing! See the section below for all the available discounts on this attraction. The … [Read more...] about Get 40% OFF tickets to Stone Mountain’s Pumpkin Festival Glow-by-Night attraction
13 corn mazes, haunted trails, and pumpkin patches to enjoy this fall
UPDATED for 2024! Ready for some fall fun? Check out this list of corn mazes, pumpkin patches, hayrides, petting zoos, jumping pillows, and spooky Halloween-themed attractions. These are all destinations and day trips to farms within a … [Read more...] about 13 corn mazes, haunted trails, and pumpkin patches to enjoy this fall
“Victorian Funeral” exhibit at the Root House in Roswell, with flashlight tours on Friday nights
The Victorian Funeral exhibit is on display at the William Root House, in Marietta, from October 1st through November 2, 2024. During this time, the rooms inside the Root House will be decorated as they would have been after a Root family … [Read more...] about “Victorian Funeral” exhibit at the Root House in Roswell, with flashlight tours on Friday nights
