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
Holidays
FREE photos with Santa + cookie decorating + story time at Snellville Community Church on Dec. 7th
Bring your family for photos with Santa Claus and make some Christmas memories on Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 9 to 11 a.m. Bring your own camera or mobile device, and wear your festive holiday attire. This event is FREE, and … [Read more...] about FREE photos with Santa + cookie decorating + story time at Snellville Community Church on Dec. 7th
FREE pet photos with Santa on the Decatur Square on Thursday, November 21st
Bring your pets to the downtown Decatur square and snap a photo with Santa Thursday, November 21, 2024 from 6 to 8 p.m. Furry, feathered, or scaly -- all are welcome. This is a do-it-yourself photo opp -- so come prepared with a camera, mobile … [Read more...] about FREE pet photos with Santa on the Decatur Square on Thursday, November 21st
Tree lighting celebration at The Forum on Peachtree Parkway this Saturday
Ring in the holidays with festive entertainment, family-friendly activities, and more as The Forum counts down to the official lighting of its tree and arrival of Santa Claus himself. The event takes place on Saturday, November 23, 2024 from 5 to … [Read more...] about Tree lighting celebration at The Forum on Peachtree Parkway this Saturday
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!
Smyrna’s tree lighting this Tuesday features free pics with Santa Claus, music, and a holiday market
The City of Smyrna hosts its annual holiday celebration and tree lighting on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. The event is FREE to attend and takes place from 5 to 8:30 p.m. outside City Hall. There will be live music, food vendors, and the Kris … [Read more...] about Smyrna’s tree lighting this Tuesday features free pics with Santa Claus, music, and a holiday market
Reserve a FREE ticket for Santa’s Arrival at North Point Mall this Saturday
A special event to welcome Santa Claus to North Point Mall will take place on Saturday, November, 23, 2024, from noon to 3 p.m. . It is FREE to attend, but you must RSVP via Eventbrite. The fun takes place in the mall's Center … [Read more...] about Reserve a FREE ticket for Santa’s Arrival at North Point Mall this Saturday
Light Up Dunwoody: Tree lighting, menorah lighting, free photos with Santa, and more this Sunday
The annual Light Up Dunwoody celebration takes place on Sunday, November 17, 2024 from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. It is FREE to attend and very family-friendly. Light up Dunwoody will take place at the Shops of Dunwoody, located at 5468 Chamblee Dunwoody … [Read more...] about Light Up Dunwoody: Tree lighting, menorah lighting, free photos with Santa, and more this Sunday
FREE! Holiday Lights at Brook Run Park, every night in December (kickoff celebration on Dec. 1st)
Brook Run Park will be all decked out in 85,000 lights again this holiday season. The theme for 2024 is Arctic Safari. Great photo opps include life-size snow globes and a ski lift, where you can pose for pics. There will be a festive … [Read more...] about FREE! Holiday Lights at Brook Run Park, every night in December (kickoff celebration on Dec. 1st)
The Lilburn Holiday Parade steps off on Saturday, December 7th
Once again, the city of Lilburn presents the annual Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting. The tree lighting celebration happens on Saturday, November 23, 2024 from 3 to 6 p.m. Music and hot cocoa will lead up to the tree lighting, and Santa will be … [Read more...] about The Lilburn Holiday Parade steps off on Saturday, December 7th
Come to the 49th annual Messiah sing-along at St Lukes (free with food donation)
Come to St Luke's Episcopal Church in downtown Atlanta for the annual Messiah sing-along concert on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 7 p.m. The event is almost FREE to attend -- you're asked to bring one plastic jar of peanut butter to donate to the … [Read more...] about Come to the 49th annual Messiah sing-along at St Lukes (free with food donation)
Covington Lighting of the Square on November 21st
The city of Covington will host the Lighting of the Square on Thursday, November 21, 2024. The event begins at 6 p.m. and is FREE to attend. There is an incredible music lineup, free S'mores, Santa Claus, and a small fireworks show. Santa will … [Read more...] about Covington Lighting of the Square on November 21st
The Canton Tree Lighting ceremony is this Wednesday
The city of Canton will host its annual tree lighting ceremony on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. It is FREE to attend. The event takes place from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Cannon Park in downtown Canton. The Knox Chorus will be performing. Students … [Read more...] about The Canton Tree Lighting ceremony is this Wednesday
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
Santa on the Square: Visit with Santa Claus and take pics for free in downtown Decatur on Nov. 30th
On Saturday, November 30, 2024, Santa Claus is spreading holiday cheer in downtown Decatur. Santa will set up in the bandstand on the Square, ready to visit with you and pose for photos. Hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Don your most festive apparel … [Read more...] about Santa on the Square: Visit with Santa Claus and take pics for free in downtown Decatur on Nov. 30th
FREE photos with Santa in downtown Canton on Saturdays in December
Have a merry old time in downtown Canton this holiday season! On the first three Saturdays in December, you can put on your most festive outfits, pack your camera, and bring the kids for a FREE visit with Santa. This is a do-it-yourself photo … [Read more...] about FREE photos with Santa in downtown Canton on Saturdays in December
FREE: Campfire & Cocktails event this Saturday in Tucker
There are a few scheduled holiday events in Tucker during the 2024 winter season. Campfire and Cocktails is an event for adults, happening on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024 from 5 to 8 p.m. The location is Kelley Cofer Park, located at 4259 North Park … [Read more...] about FREE: Campfire & Cocktails event this Saturday in Tucker
The Buford Holiday Festival & Parade is this Saturday, Dec. 7th
Head to charming downtown Buford on Saturday, December 7, 2024 for the annual Holiday Festival and Parade. The day kicks off with the parade, stepping off at 9 a.m. in front of the Tannery Row Ale House. It will travel down West Main Street to Hill … [Read more...] about The Buford Holiday Festival & Parade is this Saturday, Dec. 7th
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
Picture-perfect memories: Santa photo experiences in metro Atlanta, with a FREE 5X7 print!
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Celebrate the magic of the season with an unforgettable photo experience! Skip the long lines and the stress, and meet with a jolly, authentic Santa and a friendly team that knows how to make families feel at … [Read more...] about Picture-perfect memories: Santa photo experiences in metro Atlanta, with a FREE 5X7 print!
Shop local at these holiday markets around metro Atlanta
This content has been generously sponsored by LocalEyes, an Atlanta video production company. Shop local for gifts and holiday decor at these holiday markets in Atlanta and the suburbs! The best thing about these pop-up markets … [Read more...] about Shop local at these holiday markets around metro Atlanta
Things to do for Halloween in Atlanta: our huge list of spooky fun
What to do for Halloween in Atlanta? This is a list of Halloween activities, organized by date and appearing in chronological order. Of course, you can find these on our main calendar as well, but this listing cuts through the noise and lists only … [Read more...] about Things to do for Halloween in Atlanta: our huge list of spooky fun
Fall Fun: Where to find hundreds of FREE pumpkin-carving stencils online
Want to know the secret to amazing carved pumpkins? It's all about the stencils. When you have a pattern, you can create more interesting Jack-o-lantern faces, and even carve things like bats, witches, or ghouls. Check out this list of sources for … [Read more...] about Fall Fun: Where to find hundreds of FREE pumpkin-carving stencils online
Free and cheap things to do over the long Thanksgiving 2024 holiday weekend
Got plans for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend? Check out our day-by-day guide to the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. The list starts with Wednesday, November 27th and goes through Sunday, December 1, 2024. Thanksgiving Weekend events includes … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do over the long Thanksgiving 2024 holiday weekend
Lights Over Alpharetta — a drive-thru or walk-thru light show spectacular at Ameris Bank Amphitheater
NOTE: This event is apparently not returning for 2024. We will update if we hear otherwise. Experience the magic of the holiday season at this enchanting holiday walking and drive-thru light display! Immerse yourself in a world of twinkling … [Read more...] about Lights Over Alpharetta — a drive-thru or walk-thru light show spectacular at Ameris Bank Amphitheater
FREE! Ravinia Holiday in Lights celebration
NOTE: We don't yet have details for 2024, but will update as soon as we do. The Ravinia corporate campus and gardens play host to a holiday light display and FREE community event. Anyone can visit the commercial property to enjoy the lights and … [Read more...] about FREE! Ravinia Holiday in Lights celebration
FREE Haunted Trail Hike at Henderson Park in Tucker on Friday
The 2024 Haunted Trail Hike takes place at Henderson Park on Friday, October 25th between 4 and 7 p.m. Note that no one will be allowed to enter the trail after 6:3o p.m., for safety reasons, so you can finish before dark. The event … [Read more...] about FREE Haunted Trail Hike at Henderson Park in Tucker on Friday
FREE: Halloween Boo Bash with trick-or-treating at the Avenue East Cobb on Sunday
The Avenue East Cobb is celebrating Halloween with a fang-tastic Boo Bash on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The party is FREE to attend. There is also free face painting and balloon twisting, as well as roaming entertainment … [Read more...] about FREE: Halloween Boo Bash with trick-or-treating at the Avenue East Cobb on Sunday
Trick or Treating at The Forum on Peachtree Parkway on Oct. 26th
Head to The Forum in Peachtree Corners for a FREE trick-or-treating event on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Check-in at The Plaza to pick up your Trick or Treating map & bag, then stop by participating … [Read more...] about Trick or Treating at The Forum on Peachtree Parkway on Oct. 26th
Labor Day Weekend: Places to go & things to do
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Labor Day Weekend 2024 will feature many of the usual festivals, events, and traditions that we're used to in Atlanta and the extended metro area. We're highlighting a few of the special events happening over Labor Day Weekend 2023 in Atlanta. And, … [Read more...] about Labor Day Weekend: Places to go & things to do
Atlanta History Center: free admission days, including the Margaret Mitchell House
Atlanta History Center: ticket discounts & free admission days, plus get a FREE ride to the Center from a MARTA station. Want to visit the Atlanta History Center? Here's what you need to know to plan your trip -- including a list of free … [Read more...] about Atlanta History Center: free admission days, including the Margaret Mitchell House
Fantastic Fourth at Stone Mountain continues through Sunday – get half-price passes!
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Stone Mountain's Fantastic Fourth: fireworks + light show every night from July 1-7 You can celebrate the Fourth of July as many times as you want in 2024 -- because Stone Mountain is putting on the exact same show for seven nights in a … [Read more...] about Fantastic Fourth at Stone Mountain continues through Sunday – get half-price passes!
4th of July fireworks around Atlanta — plus concerts, celebrations, parades, more
Where to see fireworks in Atlanta in 2024 -- this is the most complete list you'll find online anywhere! It includes 13 metro Atlanta counties. Searching for fireworks in or around Atlanta in 2024? Plan your Fourth of July holiday with this list … [Read more...] about 4th of July fireworks around Atlanta — plus concerts, celebrations, parades, more
Family fun, a parade, concert, and fireworks on the Decatur Square this 4th of July
Downtown Decatur is the place to be this Fourth of July, with a community parade, a band concert, and fireworks display. The celebration takes place on Thursday, July 4, 2024. Details are below. Anyone can participate in the Pied Piper Parade … [Read more...] about Family fun, a parade, concert, and fireworks on the Decatur Square this 4th of July
Sandy Springs’ Stars and Stripes Celebration on July 4th — food trucks, live music, fireworks
Head to Sandy Springs on Thursday, July 4th, 2024 for fireworks, a FREE concert, and on-site food trucks. The celebration will be held at the City Springs complex this year -- it was previously held at the Concourse. It is FREE to attend. The … [Read more...] about Sandy Springs’ Stars and Stripes Celebration on July 4th — food trucks, live music, fireworks
Johns Creek Independence Day concert and fireworks is on Wednesday, July 3rd
Get a headstart on the holiday! The Johns Creek Independence Day celebration takes place a day early, on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. The FREE event happens at Newtown Park, located on County Park Road in Johns Creek, from 6:00 p.m. to 10 … [Read more...] about Johns Creek Independence Day concert and fireworks is on Wednesday, July 3rd
Acworth 4th of July concert and fireworks at Cauble Park
On Thursday, July 4th, 2024, you can come to Cauble Park in Acworth for one of the largest fireworks displays in Cobb County. If you want to spend the entire day at Acworth Beach, bring a picnic meal or purchase food onsite. Gates open at 4 … [Read more...] about Acworth 4th of July concert and fireworks at Cauble Park
Alpharetta holds its Fourth of July fireworks at Wills Park
Alpharetta will host fireworks at Wills Park on Thursday, July 4, 2024 at dusk -- approximately 9:30 p.m. There will be no food trucks this year, but families are encouraged to pack a picnic meal and lawn games. Bring your own blanket or lawn … [Read more...] about Alpharetta holds its Fourth of July fireworks at Wills Park
Chamblee’s 4th of July celebration: concert & fireworks, Uber discount code, open container district
The city of Chamblee will host a family-oriented Fourth of July celebration again in 2024. The Independence Day summer concert and fireworks will take place from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Thursday, July 4th, 2024. The location is the new Chamblee City … [Read more...] about Chamblee’s 4th of July celebration: concert & fireworks, Uber discount code, open container district
