Wieuca Road Baptist Church hosts a Egg-stravaganza on Saturday, March 30, 2024 from 2 to 4 p.m. The event is FREE and open to the public. If weather allows, activities will take place in the play field. They will move indoors to the Activity … [Read more...] about FREE Eggstravaganza at Wieuca Baptist Church: egg hunt, petting zoo, more this weekend
Kids and Family
Bring your own basket to the Cobb EGGstravaganza — egg hunts, games, food, and fun
Note: the Cobb County annual Easter Egg Hunt is no longer happening. It has been replaced by the Spring Arts Festival. ------------------ Come out for an evening featuring the Easter Bunny, egg hunts, games, food, inflatables, raffles, … [Read more...] about Bring your own basket to the Cobb EGGstravaganza — egg hunts, games, food, and fun
Try Hockey for Free Day at local rinks this Saturday, for kids age 4-9
Saturday, February 24, 2024, is Try Hockey for Free Day. That means that 350 associations around the country will host a FREE introductory ice hockey lesson for kids aged 4-9. There are two participating locations in the metro Atlanta area, and … [Read more...] about Try Hockey for Free Day at local rinks this Saturday, for kids age 4-9
FREE! Easter Block Party at Unity Atlanta Church in Norcross
Unity Atlanta Church in Norcross will host an Easter Block Party on Saturday, April 1, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is FREE and open to the community. Bring your own basket for the egg hunt. Take family pics with the Easter … [Read more...] about FREE! Easter Block Party at Unity Atlanta Church in Norcross
Have some fun at the Easter Bunny Hop, at Creekside Park in Johns Creek
The Easter Bunny Hop is a family-friendly, interactive walk around North Pond at Creekside Park. It is FREE to attend. The Johns Creek Bunny Hop takes place on Friday, March 22, 2024, from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. There will be food … [Read more...] about Have some fun at the Easter Bunny Hop, at Creekside Park in Johns Creek
Play in the snow at Lanier Islands: The snow machines are pumping out the white stuff!
Lanier Islands resort is inviting you to become snowbound! While snow may be rare in Atlanta, it's in plentiful supply at the Margaritaville License to Chill Snow Island attraction, just a short drive up the highway in Buford, GA. The lakeside … [Read more...] about Play in the snow at Lanier Islands: The snow machines are pumping out the white stuff!
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
Hoppin’ into Halcyon features Easter events for kids
This is a mall-wide series of events at Halcyon mall in Alpharetta, on Saturday, March 23, 2024 from 11 a.m. till 2 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
Spring festival at Avenue West Cobb: egg hunt, pics with the Easter Bunny, more
The annual spring festival takes place at the Avenue West Cobb on Friday, March 29th, 2024 from 5 to 7 p.m. The events take place in the rear parking lot of Ted's Montana Grill. Bring your phone or camera to snap pics with the Easter … [Read more...] about Spring festival at Avenue West Cobb: egg hunt, pics with the Easter Bunny, more
FREE: Snap photos with the Easter Bunny & hunt for eggs at The Collection at Forsyth
Bring your own camera or mobile phone and snap some seasonal memories. The Easter Bunny will visit The Collection at Forsyth on Saturday, March 23 and Sunday, March 24th, 2024. Kids can also hunt for eggs, make some crafts, meet Cinderella, get … [Read more...] about FREE: Snap photos with the Easter Bunny & hunt for eggs at The Collection at Forsyth
Save the date for the FREE annual Pajama Concert at the Carlos Museum on Feb. 9th
On Friday, February 9, 2024, 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 any … [Read more...] about Save the date for the FREE annual Pajama Concert at the Carlos Museum on Feb. 9th
Hippity Hop Dance Party for kids at The Avenue Peachtree City
The Avenue Peachtree City hosts a Hippity Hop Dance Party on Thursday, March 28th, 2024, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. It is FREE to attend and takes place at Central Park. Come and dance along with the Easter Bunny. This is a weather-permitting event … [Read more...] about Hippity Hop Dance Party for kids at The Avenue Peachtree City
St. Paddy’s on Perry is back this weekend in downtown Lawrenceville!
The city of Lawrenceville hosts the annual St Paddy's on Perry celebration on Saturday, March 18, 2023 from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. This family-friendly street festival is FREE to attend. It takes place in downtown Lawrenceville, on the historic square. … [Read more...] about St. Paddy’s on Perry is back this weekend in downtown Lawrenceville!
HUGE model train display at the Southern Museum in Kennesaw 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. 27th and Sunday, Jan. 28th in 2024. Hours are … [Read more...] about HUGE model train display at the Southern Museum in Kennesaw this weekend
Braves Fest returns to Truist Park: Get your FREE tickets
Support your hometown team at this fan event! The Braves Fest takes place on Saturday, January 27th, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Truist Park and The Battery. Admission is FREE, but you need a ticket for entry. The event is … [Read more...] about Braves Fest returns to Truist Park: Get your FREE tickets
Celebrate Three Kings Day, also known as Dia de Reyes, at these local events
Where to celebrate Three Kings Day, Dia de Reyes, in Atlanta and suburbs -- event listing for 2024. 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 Reyes, at these local events
8 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 8 family-friendly Noon Year’s Eve and extra-early NYE celebrations for kids
Winter Walks: Explore the nature trail and ruins of an old homestead at Mary Scott Nature Park
If you regularly drive on Briarcliff Road, you've probably passed the sign for the Mary Scott Nature Park hundreds of times. Maybe you didn't stop because you didn't think you had time -- or you didn't know what you'd find there. This tiny, … [Read more...] about Winter Walks: Explore the nature trail and ruins of an old homestead at Mary Scott Nature Park
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 not … [Read more...] about Where’s Santa? Here are 5 ways your kids can have fun tracking Santa Claus before Christmas
Regal Cinemas is showing classic holiday movies for just $5 — plus bring a friend for FREE!
Regal Cinemas is showing classic holiday movies on weekends this season -- and tickets are just $5 to see your favorites on the big screen. In addition, if you're a Regal Crown Club member, you can bring a friend for FREE. You can join the Regal … [Read more...] about Regal Cinemas is showing classic holiday movies for just $5 — plus bring a friend for FREE!
Save $10 on tickets for “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” at the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer will be showing at the Center for Puppetry Arts through December 31, 2023. There are a few ways to save on tickets -- see the details below. This annual production of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is really cute. … [Read more...] about Save $10 on tickets for “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” at the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta
Lego Discovery Center: Save on tickets over winter break
LegoLand Discovery Center is extending its gratitude to grocery workers by offering them FREE admission. If you're a grocery store employee who'd like to take advantage of this offer, here's what you need to know. You'll need a grocery employee … [Read more...] about Lego Discovery Center: Save on tickets over winter break
The East Point Santa Ride Along happens this Saturday — Santa will make multiple stops!
The East Point Fire Department will spread holiday cheer when its annual Santa Ride Along returns on Saturday, December 23, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. During the Ride Along, Santa Claus travels the streets of East Point in a fire truck, … [Read more...] about The East Point Santa Ride Along happens this Saturday — Santa will make multiple stops!
Colony Square: FREE nightly light shows set to holiday music
Come to Colony Square during the 2023 holiday season for a festive experience. The Square is hosting events that include a one day winter festival, tree lighting, an nightly light show, and holiday pop-up bar. Note: It looks like there will NOT be … [Read more...] about Colony Square: FREE nightly light shows set to holiday music
FREE! Take your own photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus on the Roswell Town Square this Sunday
Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus will be available for photos on the Roswell Town Square this December! This is a FREE, bring-your-own-camera event. Two dates in 2023: Sunday, Dec. 9th from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17th from 1 to 4 p.m. Family, … [Read more...] about FREE! Take your own photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus on the Roswell Town Square this Sunday
Menorah lighting at Avalon on Sunday
The Menorah Lighting at Avalon takes place on Sunday, December 10, 2023 from 5 to 6 p.m. You are invited to the Boulevard to kick off the first night of Chanukah with a traditional Menorah lighting ceremony. Chabad of North Fulton will help light … [Read more...] about Menorah lighting at Avalon on Sunday
Alpharetta’s 2nd Annual Snow Day is a family-friendly winter festival with music, petting zoo, crafts, more
Alpharetta will host its 2nd annual City Center Snow Day on Saturday, December 9, 2023 from noon to 3 p.m. The event is FREE, so grab your mittens and come on down! The City Center property will be transformed into a Winter Wonderland, where … [Read more...] about Alpharetta’s 2nd Annual Snow Day is a family-friendly winter festival with music, petting zoo, crafts, more
FREE Holiday Drive-in Movie at Rock Creek Park in Dawsonville
Load up the family in the car and head to this FREE holiday drive-in movie event in Dawsonville on Friday, December 8, 2023. This event happens only once a year! The movie is A Christmas Carol (2009) starring Jim Carrey. Gates open at 4:50 p.m. … [Read more...] about FREE Holiday Drive-in Movie at Rock Creek Park in Dawsonville
FREE! Vinings Jubilee Christmas tree lighting celebration this Thursday, with a visit from Santa
The 38th annual tree lighting at Vinings Jubilee shopping district takes place Thursday, December 7, 2023, from 6 to 8 p.m. The event is FREE to attend and takes place at the Tower Stage in Vinings Jubilee. Festivities include 1940’s style … [Read more...] about FREE! Vinings Jubilee Christmas tree lighting celebration this Thursday, with a visit from Santa
Save the date: Christmas at Piedmont Art Market & Winter Festival on Dec. 8th & 9th
'Tis the season for holiday shopping and a wonderland of fun! Plan to visit the Annual Christmas at Piedmont Arts and Crafts Festival. Admission is FREE and there is plenty of FREE parking on the grounds. HOURS Friday, Dec. 9th -- 5 to 9 … [Read more...] about Save the date: Christmas at Piedmont Art Market & Winter Festival on Dec. 8th & 9th
The Works: Free holiday pet photos this Saturday
FREE events at The Works: comedy, live music, outdoor movies, karaoke more The Works is a mixed-use development on Atlanta's West Side. It often hosts free and cheap events, and we'll be listing them here as we find them. If you need an … [Read more...] about The Works: Free holiday pet photos this Saturday
Lawrenceville’s Hometown Holiday Parade & Winter Festival
UPDATE: It seems the parade is not happening this year. For more info on holiday events in Lawrencville, click here. Come to downtown Lawrenceville on Saturday, December 2, 2023 for the city's Hometown Holiday Parade. This winter … [Read more...] about Lawrenceville’s Hometown Holiday Parade & Winter Festival
Regal Cinemas rolls out the new Family Ticket option for extra savings
Regal Cinemas is introducing a new discount, with its Family Ticket option. With this new ticket, adults bringing kids to the movies essentially pay the child rate for their own admission. The special ticket is available for a limited time. We … [Read more...] about Regal Cinemas rolls out the new Family Ticket option for extra savings
Join in the Dunwoody Community Bike Ride on Sunday, for the last ride of the season
Get out your bike helmets and enjoy a Community Bike Ride in Dunwoody on the third Sunday of each month. The bike rides start in March and go through November in 2023. To participate, meet at Village Burger in Dunwoody (located at 1426 Dunwoody … [Read more...] about Join in the Dunwoody Community Bike Ride on Sunday, for the last ride of the season
Kick of the season at the Mall of Georgia: Tree Lighting, free movie, Santa Claus, more this Saturday
The Mall of Georgia will open the holiday season with a spectacular event on Saturday, November 18, 2023. It all takes place in the Village Amphitheatre from 5 to 9 p.m. Kids will enjoy special visits from the Grinch, Cindy Lou Who, and Papa … [Read more...] about Kick of the season at the Mall of Georgia: Tree Lighting, free movie, Santa Claus, more this Saturday
Lace up your skates — Avalon On Ice opens this weekend!
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 19, 2023 thru … [Read more...] about Lace up your skates — Avalon On Ice opens this weekend!
GPB hosts FREE “Be My Neighbor Day” event for families, on Saturday, Nov. 11th
Georgia Public Broadcasting invites your family to their Be My Neighbor Day event, featuring the popular PBS character Daniel Tiger. It takes place on Saturday, November 11, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The event is FREE, but you must … [Read more...] about GPB hosts FREE “Be My Neighbor Day” event for families, on Saturday, Nov. 11th
FREE: Fall-o-Ween Fest at the Home Depot Backyard on Halloween weekend
Fall-O-Ween is back at the Home Depot Backyard in 2023 with festivities, food, fun, and maybe a few frights. The event is FREE to attend. The event takes place over two days: * Friday, Oct. 27th from 6 to 10 p.m. * Saturday, Oct. … [Read more...] about FREE: Fall-o-Ween Fest at the Home Depot Backyard on Halloween weekend
Trick-or-Treat Week on the Decatur Square, happening Oct. 23rd to 28th
Who says Halloween only has to be one day? The merchants in downtown Decatur have come up with Trick-or-Treat WEEK this year, to spread out the fun. The event is happening from Monday, October 23rd through Saturday, October 28th in … [Read more...] about Trick-or-Treat Week on the Decatur Square, happening Oct. 23rd to 28th
Horizon Theatre holds a one-day sale on Wednesday: Tickets for live theater are just $30-40
On Wednesday, October 18, 2023, Horizon Theatre holds a one-day sale for tickets. The show is called Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812. It received 12 Tony Award nominations in 2017 for its Broadway run and won two. The show opens on … [Read more...] about Horizon Theatre holds a one-day sale on Wednesday: Tickets for live theater are just $30-40