The FREE Touch-a-Truck event returns to The Avenue West Cobb. This is a family-friendly outing on Thursday, September 7, 2023, from 6 to 8 p.m. Bring your family and friends to enjoy delicious food trucks as well as exploring the coolest trucks in … [Read more...] about FREE Touch-A-Truck on Thursday at The Avenue West Cobb, with inflatables, food trucks, face painting, more
Fall Fun
Groovin’ on the Green: FREE live concerts at Halcyon on Fridays and Saturdays
Enjoy live music at Halcyon this summer. Groovin' on the Green concerts are scheduled on Friday and Saturday nights from May through October 28, 2023. The concerts take place from 6 to 9 p.m. . Halcyon is a mixed-use … [Read more...] about Groovin’ on the Green: FREE live concerts at Halcyon on Fridays and Saturdays
LAST Call! The Tot Time And You program at Wills Park Rec Center ends this Friday
Tot Time and You is a FREE program for kids age 1 to 4 and their caretakers. It takes place on the first four Fridays of each month, through May 19, 2023. The program allows toddlers to experience the world around them through activities that … [Read more...] about LAST Call! The Tot Time And You program at Wills Park Rec Center ends this Friday
FREE: The Marietta Beer Bus runs between 6 venues on select Saturdays
Update: According to the Facebook page, there will be no beer bus in 2023. The website is down, so perhaps it's all permanently gone. Don't drink and drive this weekend -- there's a better way! The Marietta Beer Bus is back this weekend. Masks … [Read more...] about FREE: The Marietta Beer Bus runs between 6 venues on select Saturdays
FREE First Friday concert series in Canton features live music by The Troubadour Project
Canton has brought back its popular First Friday live music events in 2023. All of the First Friday events take place between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m., around Cannon Park in downtown Canton. (Need an address for your GPS? … [Read more...] about FREE First Friday concert series in Canton features live music by The Troubadour Project
Atlanta United hosts FREE World Cup watch parties
Atlanta United is hosting a watch party for the final game of the FIFA World Cup 2022. That game will be played on Sunday, December 18th at 10 a.m. local time. The watch party takes place at the Coca-Cola Roxy, a 3800-capacity entertainment venue … [Read more...] about Atlanta United hosts FREE World Cup watch parties
FREE choral concert this Sunday afternoon at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Atlanta
On Sunday, November 13, 2022 at 4 p.m., you can attend a FREE choral concert. The Chorister Festival Evensong takes place at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, located at 435 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA 30308. Choristers from the Episcopal Diocese of … [Read more...] about FREE choral concert this Sunday afternoon at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Atlanta
How (and where) to see the blood moon and lunar eclipse in metro Atlanta on Election Day
If you're up early on Election Day, you can witness a celestial event -- a blood moon and a total lunar eclipse. This is also an exceedingly rare alignment of the eclipsed moon with a U.S. midterm election! The total lunar eclipse will … [Read more...] about How (and where) to see the blood moon and lunar eclipse in metro Atlanta on Election Day
FREE: The Suwanee Classic Car Show puts 175 vintage autos on display
Head to Town Center Park in Suwanee for this classic car showcase. The event is FREE to attend as a spectator. The car show is happening on Sunday, November 6, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It celebrates classic automobile design as an art … [Read more...] about FREE: The Suwanee Classic Car Show puts 175 vintage autos on display
Fall Spooktacular at Ravinia: FREE with a food donation
This event doesn't seem to be recurring in 2023 Fall is officially here, and Ravinia Perimeter is ready to celebrate, with their Fall Spooktacular event on Thursday, October 20th, 2022 from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. You can get FREE entry to the event … [Read more...] about Fall Spooktacular at Ravinia: FREE with a food donation
The annual Sprayberry Halloween Jam-BOO-ree and trunk-or-treat event is bigger than ever!
This event is packed full of fall fun and and Halloween treats! The Sprayberry Trunk-or-Treat Jam-BOO-ree takes place on Saturday, October 22, 2022. NOTE that we've confirmed this is the correct date -- it is being reported elsewhere … [Read more...] about The annual Sprayberry Halloween Jam-BOO-ree and trunk-or-treat event is bigger than ever!
FREE: These virtual fall gardening workshops highlight practical advice for Atlanta gardeners
The North Fulton Master Gardeners are offering FREE virtual gardening workshops this fall. Each class emphasizes practical gardening activities at the time of year that is best suited for that activity. The series of classes begins on September … [Read more...] about FREE: These virtual fall gardening workshops highlight practical advice for Atlanta gardeners
Celebrate Oktoberfest at “Prost on Perry” in downtown Lawrenceville this Saturday
UPDATE: According to this Facebook post, the event has been canceled in 2022, due to the potential for wind and rain from Hurricane Ian. Oktoberfest alert! The City of Lawrenceville is hosting its annual Prost on Perry event, on … [Read more...] about Celebrate Oktoberfest at “Prost on Perry” in downtown Lawrenceville this Saturday
Tucker Brewing Company hosts its annual Tucktoberfest celebration
Tucker Brewing Company often hosts free (or cheap) events. In the past, these have included gift markets, live music, trivia, and more. Many of the events take place in the large beer garden. This outdoor space features seating areas, trees, … [Read more...] about Tucker Brewing Company hosts its annual Tucktoberfest celebration
Explore the Peachtree Creek Greenway, a paved multi-use trail in Brookhaven
Green Spaces: Explore the Peachtree Creek Greenway's paved walking trail Brookhaven's "model mile" for the Peachtree Creek Greenway is open for use! The official ribbon-cutting took place in December of 2019, so if you haven't been there yet, it's … [Read more...] about Explore the Peachtree Creek Greenway, a paved multi-use trail in Brookhaven
FREE: Falcons rally and kickoff party at Atlantic Station on Friday
Celebrate the return of Falcons football! Atlantic Station hosts a FREE kickoff party, featuring special appearances, entertainment, and giveaways. It takes place on Friday, September 9, 2022, from 7 to 9 p.m. on the Atlantic Green. This event … [Read more...] about FREE: Falcons rally and kickoff party at Atlantic Station on Friday
Disney+ Fan Fave movies for $5 at local AMC Theatres for one week only
Do you have Disney fans in your household? For nearly two weeks, you can see your favorite films on the big screen at AMC Theatres at a family-friendly price -- just $5 per ticket. These special screenings includes five titles from Disney, … [Read more...] about Disney+ Fan Fave movies for $5 at local AMC Theatres for one week only
Weekly Walking Club meets every Tuesday at Piedmont Park for a free group walk
The Piedmont Park Conservancy hosts a 45-minute group walk each Tuesday morning at 10 a.m. It is FREE to attend and open to the public, so come out for some exercise and camaraderie. The walks alternate on different paths through the … [Read more...] about Weekly Walking Club meets every Tuesday at Piedmont Park for a free group walk
UPDATE on Marietta StreetFest & Classic Car Show
After 30 great years, this event will no longer happen. We're sad to say that 2021 was its last year. The 30th annual Marietta StreetFest brings family fun, live music, arts & crafts, and classic cars back to the historic Marietta … [Read more...] about UPDATE on Marietta StreetFest & Classic Car Show
Skyview Atlanta: Deals and discounts for this downtown attraction
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Skyview Atlanta, our iconic downtown Ferris wheel, has announced its annual Birthday Bash event, to celebrate its 9th year in downtown Atlanta. The event takes placed on Saturday, July 16, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The first 50 people to … [Read more...] about Skyview Atlanta: Deals and discounts for this downtown attraction
FREE guided history tours in Piedmont Park mark the 200th birthday of Frederick Law Olmsted
The Piedmont Park Conservancy is hosting a series of FREE guided history tours this spring, to celebrate the legacy of Frederick Law Olmsted, the father of American landscape architecture. The tour schedule and registration info is below. April … [Read more...] about FREE guided history tours in Piedmont Park mark the 200th birthday of Frederick Law Olmsted
The Spring Carnival is running now at Town Center at Cobb
Town Center at Cobb will host its 2022 Spring Carnival from March 31st to April 10th. Admission and parking are FREE -- just pay for food and rides. Plus, if you buy your unlimited-ride wristbands in advance online, you can save up to $10 per … [Read more...] about The Spring Carnival is running now at Town Center at Cobb
The Metro Atlanta Balloon Glow is back with a new location
The Atlanta Balloon Glow moves outside the Perimeter for 2021! This annual event will take place from Friday, September 10th to Sunday, September 12th. The 2021 location is Sam Smith Park in Cartersville -- that's Bartow County. Tickets are on … [Read more...] about The Metro Atlanta Balloon Glow is back with a new location
Register for the FREE Family Day program at the Hammonds House Museum this Sunday
The Hammonds House Museum is a historic home turned art museum. It is located on a quiet residential street in Atlanta's historic West End neighborhood. The museum currently holds a permanent collection of more than 45o works that represent … [Read more...] about Register for the FREE Family Day program at the Hammonds House Museum this Sunday
Braves 2021 World Series Celebration: parade route, free concert tickets, live stream, more details
UPDATED! We now have the parade route map and details on the post-parade concert and celebration. The Braves won the World Series and the city is ready to celebrate with a victory parade! The Atlanta Braves have announced a World Series … [Read more...] about Braves 2021 World Series Celebration: parade route, free concert tickets, live stream, more details
The 2021 Christmas Village marketplace in Cartersville happens this weekend
The 2021 Christmas Village is a two-day shopping extravaganza for the holidays. It typically takes place on the first Friday and Saturday of November. You'll find regional artisan, clothing boutiques, home decor, handmade goods, and holiday … [Read more...] about The 2021 Christmas Village marketplace in Cartersville happens this weekend
FREE: The Stripers host World Series Game 6 & 7 Watch Parties at Coolray Field in Lawrenceville
UPDATE: Woohoo! The Braves won the Series in 6 games and there will be no game 7! The Gwinnett Stripers are hosting World Series Watch Parties at Coolray Field on Tuesday, November 2nd, and Wednesday, November 3rd (if Game 7 is necessary). Come … [Read more...] about FREE: The Stripers host World Series Game 6 & 7 Watch Parties at Coolray Field in Lawrenceville
The Africa Expo takes place on Saturday: Marketplace, food, networking, cultural performances
The Africa Expo is a fall festival celebrating African culture across the diaspora. It takes place on Saturday, October 30th from 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Adult tickets cost $10 on Eventbrite, and anyone 17 or younger can enter for FREE. The … [Read more...] about The Africa Expo takes place on Saturday: Marketplace, food, networking, cultural performances
FREE Friday Film Night at Arches Brewing in Hapeville — catch a Frankenstein flick this weekend
Friday night is FREE Film Night at Arches Brewing, located in Hapeville. The films take place outdoors in the Biergarten (that's German for beer garden) and are FREE to attend. The films start around 8 p.m. and last till approximately 10 … [Read more...] about FREE Friday Film Night at Arches Brewing in Hapeville — catch a Frankenstein flick this weekend
Game Day on the Square: FREE outdoor football watch parties at Colony Square
Come to The Plaza at Colony Square to kick back and watch some football in "Midtown's Living Room." Game Day on the Square watch parties are FREE to attend and you don't need a ticket. Seating is first-come, first-served. You're encouraged … [Read more...] about Game Day on the Square: FREE outdoor football watch parties at Colony Square
Drive-thru Fall Festival of Fun and trick-or-treat event in Marietta
Cobb County Parks presents the 22nd Annual Fall Festival of Fun, which will take place as a drive-thru event again in 2021. The event is scheduled for Saturday, October 23rd from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. It is FREE to attend. It takes place at Jim … [Read more...] about Drive-thru Fall Festival of Fun and trick-or-treat event in Marietta
Norcross fall festival and 150th anniversary celebration, with live music , food, fireworks, and more
The city of Norcross is celebrating its 150th anniversary belatedly, after last year's plans were canceled. Norcross was incorporated in 1870. The festivities are FREE to attend -- just come to Lillian Webb Park on Saturday, October 23, … [Read more...] about Norcross fall festival and 150th anniversary celebration, with live music , food, fireworks, and more
FREE Friday night movies at the Outlet Shoppes in Woodstock: “Beetlejuice” is up next
The Outlet Shoppes is hosting FREE Friday night movies, plus family entertainment on Saturdays, and live music on Saturdays and Sundays. This the Friday night movie schedule for October 2021. Friday, Oct. 15th The Nightmare Before Christmas … [Read more...] about FREE Friday night movies at the Outlet Shoppes in Woodstock: “Beetlejuice” is up next
Thrills and chills at The Village — a NEW outdoor haunted attraction
What’s better than a haunted house for fall fun? A whole haunted village, that's what! The Village is a brand new attraction, taking place on the grounds of the Georgia Renaissance Festival. This is an immersive, outdoor experience that … [Read more...] about Thrills and chills at The Village — a NEW outdoor haunted attraction
The Avenue East Cobb hosts FREE live comedy on select Mondays (outdoor shows)
Comedy Live at The Avenue is a FREE event on select Monday nights. It features comedians from Punchline Comedy Club. The shows are recommended for ages 13 and older. Bring your own tailgate chairs to the Central Blvd, the section between Kale … [Read more...] about The Avenue East Cobb hosts FREE live comedy on select Mondays (outdoor shows)
FREE and family-friendly: Mable House Harvest Festival in Mableton this Saturday
The Mable House Harvest Festival takes place on Saturday, October 09, 2021, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is FREE, and there is plenty to do for kids and families. You'll find a petting farm, storytelling, hayrides, crafts, music, … [Read more...] about FREE and family-friendly: Mable House Harvest Festival in Mableton this Saturday
FREE walking tour of Stephen Martin Cemetery in Dunwoody (kid-friendly, not scary!)
The Dunwoody Preservation Trust is hosting a FREE tour of Stephen Martin Cemetery. This is a history and storytelling tour, featuring tales of the people who are buried there -- it is not a scary Halloween tour. It is appropriate for families and … [Read more...] about FREE walking tour of Stephen Martin Cemetery in Dunwoody (kid-friendly, not scary!)
FREE Shawn Mullins concert on the Decatur Square this Friday night
Shawn Mullins will perform a FREE concert on Friday, October 2st, on the Decatur Square. The concert is part of the Amplify Decatur Music Festival. It runs from 7 to 11 p.m., and will include performances by GhostStories and Desmond … [Read more...] about FREE Shawn Mullins concert on the Decatur Square this Friday night
FREE Halloween Movie Night in downtown Cartersville
The City of Cartersville presents Halloween Movie Night on Saturday, October 30, 2021. Admission is FREE. The Disney movie Coco will be playing on the big screen. Showtime is around 7 p.m. The event takes place at Friendship Plaza, … [Read more...] about FREE Halloween Movie Night in downtown Cartersville
Grant Park Halloween Lantern Parade
Updated for 2021 -- We assume this event is not happening in 2021. Check out our huge list of 2021 Halloween happenings Info below the line is from a previous year and is not current. We'll update in 2022 when we hope the parade will … [Read more...] about Grant Park Halloween Lantern Parade
