It's that time of year again -- time to kick off the holiday season with the Georgia Festival of Trees. This eight-day event centers around a beautiful forest of dazzling, custom-decorated Christmas trees. The festival also features live music and … [Read more...] about The Georgia Festival of Trees is back with a NEW location at Gas South Center in Duluth
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30+ Atlanta area restaurants that are open on Thanksgiving Day
Don't want to cook on Thanksgiving Day? Who can blame you! We've put together a list of restaurants that are open on Thanksgiving, throughout the metro area. Before you head out, please verify details like hours and reservation policy. If you need … [Read more...] about 30+ Atlanta area restaurants that are open on Thanksgiving Day
Avondale Estates hosts a tree lighting celebration on the Town Green on Monday, December 2nd
The city's third annual tree lighting celebration takes place on Monday, December 2, 2024 on the Town Green. Live entertainment includes a children's choir and Nutcracker performances by ballet students. Hot chocolate will be available. The event is … [Read more...] about Avondale Estates hosts a tree lighting celebration on the Town Green on Monday, December 2nd
The Snellville Lighted Christmas parade and tree lighting kicks off the holiday season on Thanksgiving weekend
The 43rd annual Christmas Tree Lighting will take place at the Snellville Towne Green on Saturday, November 30, 2024. The event kicks off with a Lighted Christmas Parade -- which begins at 5:30 p.m. at Wisteria Plaza and makes it's way down a … [Read more...] about The Snellville Lighted Christmas parade and tree lighting kicks off the holiday season on Thanksgiving weekend
Drive-thru Holiday Light Show at Veterans Park in Canton is just $20 per car, open now!
Enjoy a two-mile drive through lighted tunnels, past animated displays, and featuring over two million lights. Open nightly from Nov. 23rd to Dec. 31st, 2024 -- including Thanksgiving and Christmas. Hours are 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday thru Thursday; … [Read more...] about Drive-thru Holiday Light Show at Veterans Park in Canton is just $20 per car, open now!
The College Park tree lighting ceremony and Holiday Tinsel Trail takes place on December 2nd
The city of College Park hosts Light Up the City, a holiday tree lighting event, and the Holiday Tinsel Trail. The event takes place on Monday, December 2, 2024 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the College Park City Auditorium -- located at 3667 Main … [Read more...] about The College Park tree lighting ceremony and Holiday Tinsel Trail takes place on December 2nd
Where to order a Thanksgiving meal to go—from restaurants, grocery stores, catering companies
15+ places where you can order Thanksgiving meals to go Let's face it, preparing a holiday meal is a lot of work. Some years, it just makes sense to skip straight to the part where you're enjoying a yummy dinner, a glass of wine, and a … [Read more...] about Where to order a Thanksgiving meal to go—from restaurants, grocery stores, catering companies
The Atlanta Christkindl Market is open for the season, now with two locations
Great news! Atlanta's Christkindl Market returns in 2024. This German-style street festival and holiday market is one of our favorite events here at Atlanta on the Cheap. It is FREE to attend. The market at Buckhead Village will run from Friday, … [Read more...] about The Atlanta Christkindl Market is open for the season, now with two locations
The Loganville Christmas parade and tree lighting ceremony takes place this Saturday
The town of Loganville will host a parade and tree lighting event on Saturday, November 30, 2024, beginning at 6 p.m. A parade of lights will wind thru the downtown area. After the parade, Santa will arrive at the Town Green to light the … [Read more...] about The Loganville Christmas parade and tree lighting ceremony takes place this Saturday
FREE! “Light the Station” celebration at Atlantic Station, with Parade of Lights this Saturday
Come to Atlantic Station for the lighting of the 50-foot Christmas tree on the Atlantic Green! The annual Light the Station event is back and bigger than ever -- and it's followed by Celebration at the Station, an ongoing nightly event that is sure … [Read more...] about FREE! “Light the Station” celebration at Atlantic Station, with Parade of Lights this Saturday
Mableton Tree Jubilee and holiday market features family fun this Saturday
Celebrate the warmth, light and community spirit of the holiday season during a night of enchantment at the Mable House Arts Center. This holiday extravaganza takes place on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024 from 4 to 8 p.m. It is FREE to … [Read more...] about Mableton Tree Jubilee and holiday market features family fun this Saturday
Get big DISCOUNTS for the Magic of Lights holiday light show in Woodstock
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Magic of Lights is a drive-through holiday light show, taking place at Dixie Speedway near Woodstock. It's open from November 22 to January 4th. You'll find over two million sparkling lights, with vignettes that include the 12 days of … [Read more...] about Get big DISCOUNTS for the Magic of Lights holiday light show in Woodstock
Ponce City Market: Free DIY pics with Santa + giftwrapping, ice skating, menorah lighing, more festive fun
The festive line-up at Ponce City Market this holiday season includes a tree market, FREE photos with Santa, FREE giftwrapping of purchases, a rooftop skating rink, Noon Year's Eve, and an assortment of fun holiday pop-up events. All the details … [Read more...] about Ponce City Market: Free DIY pics with Santa + giftwrapping, ice skating, menorah lighing, more festive fun
Santa on the Square in downtown Newnan – tree lighting, visits with Santa Claus, and more this Friday
Every year on the Friday after Thanksgiving, the town of Newnan hosts Santa on the Square -- a FREE and family-friendly event. In 2024, the event happens on Friday, November 29th from 6 to 8 p.m. Santa will arrive in downtown Newnan on a fire … [Read more...] about Santa on the Square in downtown Newnan – tree lighting, visits with Santa Claus, and more this Friday
Peachtree Corners Holiday Glow: Tree & menorah lighting, Santa Claus, music, more
Mark your calendar for the Peachtree Corners Holiday Glow, happening on Thursday, December 5, 2024 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. The event is FREE to attend. Bring your lawn chairs and lap blankets so you can enjoy a line-up of musical … [Read more...] about Peachtree Corners Holiday Glow: Tree & menorah lighting, Santa Claus, music, more
Marietta’s tree lighting celebration and Santa on the Square on December 5th
On Thursday, December, 5 2024, you can head to Glover Park on the Marietta Square for the annual Christmas tree lighting event. It is FREE to attend. See Santa Claus arrive on a fire truck, and enjoy live performances by local school … [Read more...] about Marietta’s tree lighting celebration and Santa on the Square on December 5th
Save the date for the East Point holiday tree lighting + free photos with Santa on Dec. 8th
Kick off the holiday season with the City of East Point's annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Friday, December 6, 2024! The event is FREE to attend and goes from 5 to 7 p.m. The location is East Point City Hall Lawn -- located at 2757 East … [Read more...] about Save the date for the East Point holiday tree lighting + free photos with Santa on Dec. 8th
Holiday Lights Celebration at East Cobb Park features a tree lighting ceremony & free pics with Santa on December 8th
East Cobb Park will host a Holiday Lights Celebration on Sunday, December 8, 2024, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. It is FREE to attend. The event includes live music, a tree lighting, food vendors, and Santa's arrival in his sleigh. Families will have a … [Read more...] about Holiday Lights Celebration at East Cobb Park features a tree lighting ceremony & free pics with Santa on December 8th
Holiday Artists Market + FREE photos with Santa at the Peachtree Road Farmers Market on Saturdays
The Peachtree Road Farmers Market is hosting a Holiday Artists Market on Saturdays, from Nov. 23 thru Dec. 14, 2024. The market takes place at the Cathedral of St. Philip.⠀ Hours are 8:30 a.m. to noon. Over 75 local artists will join the regular … [Read more...] about Holiday Artists Market + FREE photos with Santa at the Peachtree Road Farmers Market on Saturdays
Cumming Tree Lighting Celebration at the City Center this Saturday
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
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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