FREE outdoor concerts, movies, and food trucks -- at Newtown park. This summer, there are many FREE and family-friendly events happening at Newtown Park, in Johns Creek, including this series of FREE summer concerts. The concerts take place … [Read more...] about The Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra performs a FREE concert this Saturday
Kids and Family
St. Paddy’s on Perry is back this March in downtown Lawrenceville!
The city of Lawrenceville hosts the annual St Paddy's on Perry celebration on Saturday, March 15, 2025 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. This family-friendly street festival is FREE to attend. It takes place in downtown Lawrenceville, at McCray's Tavern. St. … [Read more...] about St. Paddy’s on Perry is back this March in downtown Lawrenceville!
Peachtree Corners Flicks on the Green releases 2025 summer movie schedule
Peachtree Corners is once again hosting its summer Flicks on the Green series in 2025. This is a FREE movie series that features iconic movies. See the film schedule below for titles. The movies take place on the first Saturday of the month, June … [Read more...] about Peachtree Corners Flicks on the Green releases 2025 summer movie schedule
FREE family fun: Rubber Ducky Scavenger Hunt in Tucker on Saturday
Enjoy an afternoon of family fun at Kellye Cofer Park in Tucker, on Saturday, March 8th p.m. The event takes place from 2 to 4 p.m. This quacky adventure is open to all ages, and is perfect for families. You can just show up and participate for … [Read more...] about FREE family fun: Rubber Ducky Scavenger Hunt in Tucker on Saturday
Brookhaven hosts Easter Egg hunt, including an event for special-needs kids and one for dogs
The city of Brookhaven hosts their Easter Eggstravaganza on Saturday, March 30, 2024 at Blackburn Park. All of the egg hunts are FREE to attend. There will also be food trucks on site. The Easter Bunny will be available to pose for photos. Bring … [Read more...] about Brookhaven hosts Easter Egg hunt, including an event for special-needs kids and one for dogs
Join in the Hop-a-Long Egg Hunt at Avalon on Easter weekend
The hunt is on, at Avalon! Come out for a spring Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 19, 2025. Children will collect ten eggs in The Plaza and bring them to the trade-in tent to receive a bag of treats. No registration is required for the Hop-a-Long … [Read more...] about Join in the Hop-a-Long Egg Hunt at Avalon on Easter weekend
Norcross Easter Egg Hunt & Egg-stra Special Needs Hunt + free pics with the Easter Bunny
The city of Norcross will host two Easter egg hunts on Saturday, April 19, 2025 -- including a traditional Easter egg hunt and an egg hunt designed for families with special needs. All the details are below. 2025 Norcross Easter Egg Hunt … [Read more...] about Norcross Easter Egg Hunt & Egg-stra Special Needs Hunt + free pics with the Easter Bunny
Free Easter egg hunt at Roswell United Methodist Church
Roswell United Methodist Church hosts its annual Easter egg hunt on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 from 5 to 7 p.m. There will be egg hunts for age groups from toddlers to third-grade. You'll also find a petting zoo, face painting, and … [Read more...] about Free Easter egg hunt at Roswell United Methodist Church
Michael’s hosts FREE Sunday Makebreak crafting event this weekend
Get crafty at Michael's, with a series of FREE Sunday Makebreak craft-making events. The fun events let you get creative at any participating Michael's location. The weekly craft events take place on Sundays from 2 to 4 p.m. All ages are invited … [Read more...] about Michael’s hosts FREE Sunday Makebreak crafting event this weekend
The annual Atlanta Purim Parade and Festival takes place on March 9th
It's time for the 32nd annual Atlanta Purim Parade & Festival! The date is set for Sunday, March 9, 2025. The parade is at noon. The festival takes place from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Admission to both is FREE. You'll find dozens of parade … [Read more...] about The annual Atlanta Purim Parade and Festival takes place on March 9th
FREE: College Park annual Easter egg hunt for kids age 3 to 6
The annual College Park egg hunt takes place on Thursday, March 28th, 2024 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. It is FREE to attend, for kids age three to six. The Easter Bunny will be on site. You can pre-register online The location is Bill … [Read more...] about FREE: College Park annual Easter egg hunt for kids age 3 to 6
15 Spring Consignment Sales in metro Atlanta: shop for bargains on kids clothing
Spring Consignment Sales in metro Atlanta: Shop for bargains on kids clothes & accessories It's time to start thinking about the spring consignment sales in 2025! The earliest of the spring consignment sales in Atlanta start in February. At … [Read more...] about 15 Spring Consignment Sales in metro Atlanta: shop for bargains on kids clothing
The Atlanta St. Patrick’s Parade returns to Peachtree Street on March 15th
The Atlanta St. Patrick’s Parade was started back in 1858, making it one of Atlanta's longest running events -- over a hundred years! It's a family-friendly outing that has been planned to appeal to children. The 2025 parade takes placed on … [Read more...] about The Atlanta St. Patrick’s Parade returns to Peachtree Street on March 15th
Hoppin’ into Halcyon features Easter events for kids (tickets required)
This is a mall-wide series of events at Halcyon mall in Alpharetta, on Saturday, April 19, 2025 from 11 a.m. till 3 p.m. Tickets are $20 per child -- note that adults and infants under age one year do NOT need a ticket. Note that there are two … [Read more...] about Hoppin’ into Halcyon features Easter events for kids (tickets required)
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
Johns Creek Independence Day concert and fireworks is on Thursday, July 3rd
Get a headstart on the holiday! The Johns Creek Independence Day celebration takes place a day early, on Thursday, July 3, 2025. 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 Thursday, July 3rd
The Decatur Lunar New Year Festival is a family-friendly event this Sunday
Celebrate the Year of the Snake! The Decatur Lunar New Festival takes place on Sunday, February 2, 2025 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Ebster Recreation Center. Admission is free for kids age 17 and under, and there is a $10 ticket fee for adults (18 … [Read more...] about The Decatur Lunar New Year Festival is a family-friendly event this Sunday
Cartersville celebrates 175th birthday with a special winter festival — FREE and family-friendly
The city of Cartersville will celebrate its 175th birthday on Saturday, February 1, 2025, with a special winter festival. This commemorative event takes place from noon to 6 p.m. in Friendship Plaza in downtown Cartersville. It is FREE to … [Read more...] about Cartersville celebrates 175th birthday with a special winter festival — FREE and family-friendly
Decatur Makers host a FREE Family Build Night this Wednesday
The Decatur Makers are hosting FREE Family Build Night events on the last Wednesday of the month. Decatur Makers is located at: 605 W. Ponce De Leon Ave Decatur, GA 30033 Family Build Night happens from 5 to 6:30 p.m. This is a drop-in … [Read more...] about Decatur Makers host a FREE Family Build Night this Wednesday
MOD Pizza: Kids eat free on Sundays, with adult meal purchase
MOD Pizza has announced a new winter deal. From January 19 through February 23, 2025, kids eat FREE on Sundays. You can get a free MOD kids meal when you order any MOD-sized pizza or salad. The deal is valid for kids age 12 and … [Read more...] about MOD Pizza: Kids eat free on Sundays, with adult meal purchase
Children’s book swap at two Cobb Libraries: drop off used books & choose other books
Cobb County Public Library is hosting a children's book swap at two branches, in honor of International Book Giving Day. It's the perfect way for parents to save a few bucks, by exchanging books your children have outgrown for new-to-you books at … [Read more...] about Children’s book swap at two Cobb Libraries: drop off used books & choose other books
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
Last call for Avalon On Ice, open thru Monday
At Avalon on Ice, you can take advantage of open-air ice skating at Avalon in Alpharetta. The rink was inspired by the famous rink at Rockefeller Center in New York City. Avalon’s ice skating rink is open to the public from November 24, 2024 thru … [Read more...] about Last call for Avalon On Ice, open thru Monday
The Carlos Museum hosts its FREE annual Pajama Concert for families on Feb. 21st
On Friday, February 21, 2025, the Carlos Museum will host an evening of musical bedtime stories in a family-friendly concert. The Pajama Concert for Families is an annual event. It's designed for young audiences, but is perfect for music lovers of … [Read more...] about The Carlos Museum hosts its FREE annual Pajama Concert for families on Feb. 21st
Great Clips offers $9.99 haircuts for a limited time this January – how to get the coupon
There was a time when Great Clips regularly offered coupons in the paper, but nowadays it's far less common to find any discounts or savings. That makes this deal even more special. Great Clips has launched its first-ever nationwide promotion tied … [Read more...] about Great Clips offers $9.99 haircuts for a limited time this January – how to get the coupon
105 activities for families stuck at home (that don’t involve screen time!)
How do you keep kids busy at home? Here are some ideas to get the creative juices flowing. As you browse these, you'll have to keep in mind your children's ages and skill levels, how well they work/play together, and how much supervision … [Read more...] about 105 activities for families stuck at home (that don’t involve screen time!)
Celebrate Three Kings Day, also known as Dia de los Reyes, at these local events
Where to celebrate Three Kings Day, Dia de los Reyes, in Atlanta and suburbs -- event listings for 2025. While some people take down their Christmas decorations before New Year's Day, others celebrate the Christmas holiday for 11 more … [Read more...] about Celebrate Three Kings Day, also known as Dia de los Reyes, at these local events
Stone Mountain Christmas: Save up to 35% on tickets
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
9 family-friendly Noon Year’s Eve and extra-early NYE celebrations for kids
Want to ring in the new year with your entire family, without busting the kids' bedtime routine? Consider one of these December 31st afternoon or early evening events. Some mark the "new year" at 12 noon, while others use 8 p.m. for the countdown … [Read more...] about 9 family-friendly Noon Year’s Eve and extra-early NYE celebrations for kids
Frosty Fun in Duluth features winter break activities thru the weekend
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 winter break activities thru the weekend
Update on Braves Fest 2025: The free event is not happening this January
UPDATE: Unfortunately, the Atlanta Braves will not hold the annual Braves Fest in January of 2025. The free event usually features live entertainment, on-field activities, and chances to interact with plyers. A spokesperson said that … [Read more...] about Update on Braves Fest 2025: The free event is not happening this January
FREE! Noon Years Eve dance party and countdown at the Avenue Peachtree City
Kids can ring in the new year, with this early countdown to noon at The Avenue Peachtree City's Noon Year's Eve event. WHAT: The Avenue Peachtree City is hosting a ‘Noon Year’s Eve’ event to ring in the new year before bedtime … [Read more...] about FREE! Noon Years Eve dance party and countdown at the Avenue Peachtree City
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
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!)
Fernbank Science Center: See a planetarium show for less than $6 over winter break
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
Where’s Santa? Here are 5 ways your kids can have fun tracking Santa Claus before Christmas
Are the kids eager for Santa? There are several ways to track Santa Claus on his flight through the sky -- for some FREE Christmas Eve fun! Christmas Eve will be here before you know it. If you're looking for something to do at home, why … [Read more...] about Where’s Santa? Here are 5 ways your kids can have fun tracking Santa Claus before Christmas
College Football Hall of Fame: Free entry for students + BOGO membership offer
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
The Battery Atlanta offers FREE pics with Santa for children and pets this holiday season
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
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!
Decatur Screen on the Square presents an outdoor showing of “The Grinch” on Thursday
Get ready for a reel good time on the square in downtown Decatur! The Screen on the Square Movie Series features family-friendly movies this summer. Save the dates, and plan to bring a blanket or chairs. There will be FREE popcorn, while supplies … [Read more...] about Decatur Screen on the Square presents an outdoor showing of “The Grinch” on Thursday