Santa Claus will be on site at The Battery this holiday season! You can make some holiday memories and let the kids enjoy the magic of the season through this FREE meeting with Santa Claus at Santa's Post Office. In addition, there … [Read more...] about The Battery Atlanta offers FREE pics with Santa for children and pets this holiday season
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Gwinnett County hosts 38th annual tree lighting on the courthouse lawn on Thanksgiving evening
It's time again to light the big tree in Lawrenceville! The festivities will take place on the Gwinnett Historic Courthouse lawn on Thursday, November 28, 2024, from 5:30pm until 8:00pm. It is FREE to attend. Bring the whole family for live … [Read more...] about Gwinnett County hosts 38th annual tree lighting on the courthouse lawn on Thanksgiving evening
Woodstock Christmas Jubilee and Parade: Save the date for December 8th
Woodstock presents its Christmas Jubilee and Parade of Lights on Sunday, December 8, 2024. It is FREE to attend. Before the parade, come to the Park at City Center for dinner with one of the food trucks. The parade starts at 5:30 p.m. at … [Read more...] about Woodstock Christmas Jubilee and Parade: Save the date for December 8th
How to watch the Charlie Brown Christmas special in 2024: It’s not on network TV, but you can stream for free on select dates
How to watch the Charlie Brown Halloween, Thanksgiving, & Christmas specials in 2024 (they're not on network TV!) You may remember that the Charlie Brown holiday specials left network TV a couple of years ago. They moved to Apple TV+, … [Read more...] about How to watch the Charlie Brown Christmas special in 2024: It’s not on network TV, but you can stream for free on select dates
The Georgia Festival of Trees is back with a NEW location at Gas South Center in Duluth
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
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
Flying Biscuit Cafe: Kids can now eat FREE on weekdays with adult entree purchase
Flying Biscuit Cafe has just announced a new Kids Eat Free promotion. The offer is valid on weekdays only, Monday through Friday, for dine-in only. You can enjoy one FREE kid's meal with every adult entree purchased. The deal applies to … [Read more...] about Flying Biscuit Cafe: Kids can now eat FREE on weekdays with adult entree purchase
Holiday Lights of Hope is an affordable walk-thru light display (kids 11 and under are FREE!)
Holiday Lights of Hope is a huge walk-through Christmas light display, now in its 13th year -- with more than 2,000,000 lights, concessions, vendors, and more. The 2024 dates are November 29th to December 30th -- note that the show is open on … [Read more...] about Holiday Lights of Hope is an affordable walk-thru light display (kids 11 and under are FREE!)
Where to get FREE photos with Santa Claus — over 100 photo opps!
It's a time honored Christmas tradition -- having a photo taken with Santa Claus. But did you know there are quite a few opportunities to meet Santa without paying for an expensive photo package? We're listing all the FREE Santa photo opps we can … [Read more...] about Where to get FREE photos with Santa Claus — over 100 photo opps!
FREE! Xfinity Fall Movie Series at The Battery: “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” is up this Saturday
Enjoy a movie under the stars, now that the cooler fall weather has arrived. The Xfinity Fall Movie Series is FREE to attend. It is taking place at The Battery Atlanta on Friday nights. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs. Parking is free for the … [Read more...] about FREE! Xfinity Fall Movie Series at The Battery: “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” is up this Saturday
Lawrenceville holiday happenings: Tree lighting, Winter Wonderland, Festival of Trees, Santa Claus, the Grinch, and more family fun
Downtown Lawrenceville is a festive place to be this holiday season, with a series of events that will appeal to all ages. From the official lighting of the great tree on the courthouse square, to visits with Santa Claus, story hours, a Winter … [Read more...] about Lawrenceville holiday happenings: Tree lighting, Winter Wonderland, Festival of Trees, Santa Claus, the Grinch, and more family fun
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
Stone Mountain Christmas: Save up to 35% on tickets, for yourself or for gifts
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, for yourself or for gifts
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
Drive-thru “Lights of Life” holiday display in Marietta is just $10 per car, opening Thanksgiving day
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, opening Thanksgiving day
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
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
The Forum at Peachtree Corners hosts Festive Flicks on Tuesdays in December
The Forum at Peachtree Corners will host FREE holiday movie classics every Tuesday leading up to Christmas, starting the first week of December. Movies take place in The Plaza from 4 to 6 p.m. -- so you can stay for dinner afterward. Seating is … [Read more...] about The Forum at Peachtree Corners hosts Festive Flicks on Tuesdays in December
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
Kennesaw holiday event: Parade, FREE pics with Santa, tree lighting, activities, holiday market
The city of Kennesaw kicks off holiday season on Saturday, December 7, 2024, in the historic downtown district. A Day With Santa takes place from 1 to 7 p.m. The event is FREE to attend and includes: holiday parade live music and … [Read more...] about Kennesaw holiday event: Parade, FREE pics with Santa, tree lighting, activities, holiday market
Holiday Spirit is a free, family-friendly winter festival at Oakland Cemetery on Dec. 7th-8th
Get in the seasonal spirit with this festive celebration at Oakland Cemetery! Holiday Spirit, formerly known as Victorian Holiday, is FREE to attend and you don't need a ticket. This is a rain or shine event. 2024 hours: Saturday, Dec. 7th -- … [Read more...] about Holiday Spirit is a free, family-friendly winter festival at Oakland Cemetery on Dec. 7th-8th
The Collection at Forsyth: Tree lighting celebration and FREE photos with Santa
If you're up near Cumming, you can get FREE photos with Santa and a free train ride for the kids at The Collection at Forsyth. The season kicks off with the Annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Saturday, November 23, 2024, starting at 4 p.m. This is … [Read more...] about The Collection at Forsyth: Tree lighting celebration and FREE photos with Santa
Alpharetta tree lighting ceremony: Santa, snowfall, live music, marshmallow roast, more
Kick off the holiday season with a 50 ft. tree lighting in Downtown Alpharetta on Saturday, November 23, 2024. The event goes from 5 to 9 p.m. in front of Alpharetta City Hall. You're invited to bring lawn chairs and lap blankets, so … [Read more...] about Alpharetta tree lighting ceremony: Santa, snowfall, live music, marshmallow roast, more
Fantasy In Lights at Callaway Gardens: Go on a Value Night and save!
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
Chamblee’s Holiday Hoopla is back in 2024, so save the date for December 6th
The charming town of Chamblee is pulling out all the stops this holiday season with the return of Holiday Hoopla! Here's what you need to need to know about the 2024 event. The Holiday Hoopla Celebration takes place on Friday, December 6, 2024 … [Read more...] about Chamblee’s Holiday Hoopla is back in 2024, so save the date for December 6th
FREE! Community Board Game Night on third Saturdays in Dunwoody
Come out to socialize and play the classic board games you remember from childhood -- or discover new-to-you games. It promises to be a fun night for the whole family, and it happens monthly. Board Game Night is sponsored by Dunwoody Preservation … [Read more...] about FREE! Community Board Game Night on third Saturdays in Dunwoody
Ring in the season at the Holly Jolly Block Party and tree lighting in Johns Creek
The city of Johns Creek will launch the holiday season with its Holly Jolly Block Party on Thursday, December 5, 2024. The event is FREE to attend. It takes place from 5 to 8 p.m. at Johns Creek City Hall. You'll find: Santa Holiday … [Read more...] about Ring in the season at the Holly Jolly Block Party and tree lighting in Johns Creek
FREE photos with Santa at the Outlet Shoppes in Woodstock in Nov. & Dec.
The Outlet Shoppes will host its Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday, November 16, 2024. This year’s event will be hosted by B98.5 radio personality Abby Jessen! Their team will be here playing the best hits and holiday tunes, plus they’ll … [Read more...] about FREE photos with Santa at the Outlet Shoppes in Woodstock in Nov. & Dec.
Frosty Fun in Duluth features 16 days of FREE winter activities for all ages
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 16 days of FREE winter activities for all ages
Visit Santa’s Wonderland and get free photos with Santa at Bass Pro Shops (reserve now!)
Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's are once again hosting Santa's Wonderland, featuring FREE photos with Santa Claus -- and an extra-early welcome party for Santa's arrival in November. Bass Pro Shops has locations in Lawrenceville and Acworth. Santa … [Read more...] about Visit Santa’s Wonderland and get free photos with Santa at Bass Pro Shops (reserve now!)
Marietta History Center hosts its FREE Family Fun Day on Nov. 16th
Marietta History Center hosts FREE family fun days on third Saturdays The Marietta History Center hosts a Family Fun Day on the third Saturday of each month. The events are FREE and you are welcome to pop in for various activities. This … [Read more...] about Marietta History Center hosts its FREE Family Fun Day on Nov. 16th
Skate the Station — the ice rink at Atlantic Station is open for the season, with special theme nights
Skate the Station returns to Atlantic Station, just in time for the 2024 holiday season! This is your chance to skate beneath the stars with the midtown skyline in view, at the largest outdoor ice rink in the Southeast. The open-air ice rink … [Read more...] about Skate the Station — the ice rink at Atlantic Station is open for the season, with special theme nights
Home Depot and Lowe’s host free DIY workshops for kids on Saturday mornings
It can be hard to find indoor activities for kids in the cooler months. Both Lowes and Home Depot offer FREE do-it-yourself workshops for children on a regular basis. These FREE events take place in the stores. Workshops are designed to let kids … [Read more...] about Home Depot and Lowe’s host free DIY workshops for kids on Saturday mornings
Holidays in Decatur: Tree & Menorah lightings, Bonfire + Marshmallow Roast, Santa Con, more
Holidays in Decatur: Tree lighting, menorah lighting, marshmallow roast, SantaCon, more 'Tis the season to make merry, in downtown Decatur on the historic Square with the annual Tree Lighting and Menorah Lighting events, plus a few other … [Read more...] about Holidays in Decatur: Tree & Menorah lightings, Bonfire + Marshmallow Roast, Santa Con, 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 family fun: Rubber Ducky Scavenger Hunt in Tucker this Sunday
Enjoy an afternoon of family fun at Fitzgerald Park in Tucker, on Sunday, November 17th, 2024, from 2 to 5 p.m. This quacky adventure is open to all ages, and is perfect for families. You can just show up and participate for FREE -- no advance … [Read more...] about FREE family fun: Rubber Ducky Scavenger Hunt in Tucker this Sunday