Unwind and let loose on Wednesday nights after work! The NEW Wednesday WindDown series features tribute bands in concert, every Wednesday night from March 22nd through July 24, 2024. You may remember the good ol' days, when Wednesday WindDown … [Read more...] about Celebrate “hump day” at the Wednesday WindDown Concert in downtown Atlanta
Concerts
FREE: Alpharetta Music Match Live performances in May
Alpharetta is the place to be for live music this spring! A program called Music Match will pair up musicians and local businesses (like shops and restaurants) for live performances. The FREE music series takes place mostly outdoors, but some are … [Read more...] about FREE: Alpharetta Music Match Live performances in May
Discount Tickets to Concerts in Atlanta: Snoop Dogg, Ludacris, Train & Goo Goo Dolls, Drivin’ N’ Cryin’, Hootie & the Blowfish, & More
Live music fans, take note: While they last, you'll find discount tickets to concerts in Atlanta & other parts of the metro area on the deal sites. Ready to get your groove on? Here's a sampling of discounts to concerts in … [Read more...] about Discount Tickets to Concerts in Atlanta: Snoop Dogg, Ludacris, Train & Goo Goo Dolls, Drivin’ N’ Cryin’, Hootie & the Blowfish, & More
Old Soldiers’ Day Parade & Concert in Alpharetta on August 4, 2018
On Saturday, August 4, 2018, you can join in honoring veterans from all wars at a pair of events in Alpharetta: At 9:15 a.m., head to Roswell Street in downtown Alpharetta for a free concert with the Alpharetta City Band, followed by a Memorial … [Read more...] about Old Soldiers’ Day Parade & Concert in Alpharetta on August 4, 2018
Discounts & Events: BB&T Atlanta Open in Atlantic Station from July 21-29, 2018
Heads up, tennis fans: The BB&T Atlanta Open returns to Atlantic Station from July 21-29, 2018. If you're not familiar with it, it's one of the first tournaments in the series leading up to the U.S. Open. Want to go? You can take advantage of … [Read more...] about Discounts & Events: BB&T Atlanta Open in Atlantic Station from July 21-29, 2018
Atlanta’s 4th of July 2018 Celebrations & Fireworks
If you're looking for 2018's 4th of July celebrations, you've got quite a few options in the ATL. A quick reminder: Lenox no longer puts on a fireworks display. But you've got lots of other ways to celebrate the holiday with a bang. Don’t know … [Read more...] about Atlanta’s 4th of July 2018 Celebrations & Fireworks
Decatur Beach Party: Summer in the City on Friday, June 15, 2018
[exp] [/exp]In the mood for a beach party? Head to Decatur on Friday, June 15. Decatur trucked in 80 tons of sand to its historic square to set the stage for the Decatur Beach Party 2018: Summer in the City...Where Beach Meets the Street. From … [Read more...] about Decatur Beach Party: Summer in the City on Friday, June 15, 2018
Atlanta Braves: Ticket Discounts plus Fireworks & Concerts for the 2018 Season
[exp] [/exp]The Atlanta Braves have settled into their new home at SunTrust Park. Want to check it out? Watching the Braves play doesn't have to be expensive--single-game tickets for the 2018 season start at $5, plus discount tickets are available … [Read more...] about Atlanta Braves: Ticket Discounts plus Fireworks & Concerts for the 2018 Season
Tunes from the Tombs at Oakland Cemetery on June 9, 2018
[exp] [/exp]I love this concept--a touch of the macabre + live music = awesome. On Saturday, June 9, 2018, Tunes from the Tombs returns to Oakland Cemetery. It's not free to attend the music festival, but it's fairly cheap to get in--advance … [Read more...] about Tunes from the Tombs at Oakland Cemetery on June 9, 2018
Summerfest in Virginia-Highland on June 9 & 10, 2018
After the chaos of the last week, something like relaxing at Summerfest is exactly what I need…. On June 9 & 10, head to Virginia-Highland for Summerfest 2018. As usual, there'll be a Kidsfest & Artist Market. But quite a few people … [Read more...] about Summerfest in Virginia-Highland on June 9 & 10, 2018
Free Candlelite Concerts at the Mable House Amphitheatre in Mableton
If you live in South Cobb or within easy distance (it's only about 20 minutes from most places in Atlanta, and Douglasville + Smyrna are nearby, too), here's a free concert for you: On Friday, the Mable House Amphitheatre will host the next free … [Read more...] about Free Candlelite Concerts at the Mable House Amphitheatre in Mableton
Decatur Arts Festival on May 26 & 27 and Decatur ArtWalk on May 25, 2018
[exp] [/exp]Shopping the Decatur Arts Festival is a Memorial Day weekend tradition for us. On May 26 & 27, 2018, head to Decatur Square for the Decatur Arts Festival. There'll be an Artists Market, live music, theatre and comedy performances, … [Read more...] about Decatur Arts Festival on May 26 & 27 and Decatur ArtWalk on May 25, 2018
Free Blue Sky Concerts in Decatur on Wednesdays in May 2018
VIEW THE UPDATED INFORMATION -- CLICK HERE If you're in the Decatur area on select Wednesdays in May, you've got a good excuse to spend your lunch hour in the square. From noon-1:00 p.m. on select weeks, there'll be free concerts at the … [Read more...] about Free Blue Sky Concerts in Decatur on Wednesdays in May 2018
Concerts on the Square in Decatur on Saturdays in May 2018
[exp] [/exp]It's May, which means it's time for the spring 2018 season of Concerts on the Square in Decatur. At 7:00 p.m. on Saturdays in May, stop by the community bandstand in Decatur Square to listen to free concerts. Here's the lineup for … [Read more...] about Concerts on the Square in Decatur on Saturdays in May 2018
Record Store Day at Criminal Records, Decatur CD, & More on April 21, 2018
[exp] [/exp]I know some people look forward to Record Store Day for the records, but I'm in it for the live music. Record Store Day will take place on Saturday, April 21, 2018. What is it? It's the one day each year that a massive list of titles … [Read more...] about Record Store Day at Criminal Records, Decatur CD, & More on April 21, 2018
Discounts: Atlanta BBQ Festival at Atlantic Station on May 5 & 6, 2018
[exp] [/exp]On Saturday & Sunday, May 5 & 6, 2018, the Atlanta BBQ Festival will take place at Atlantic Station. For two days, you can listen to live music, indulge with eats served up by ATL's BBQ pros, imbibe with bourbon or beer samples, check … [Read more...] about Discounts: Atlanta BBQ Festival at Atlantic Station on May 5 & 6, 2018
ShamRock the Station at Atlantic Station on March 17, 2018
[exp] [/exp]On Saturday, March 17, 2018, ShamRock the Station will take place at Atlantic Station's Central Park. I went last year, and it's tons of fun. The party starts at 2:00 p.m. with Irish dancing & fun activities for the family. Live … [Read more...] about ShamRock the Station at Atlantic Station on March 17, 2018
Criminal Records: Free In-Store Concerts with Deaf Poets on January 27 & Rostam on January 29, 2018
[exp] [/exp]Live music fans, take note: Criminal Records is hosting a pair of in-store concerts. Saturday, January 27, 2018, at 2:00 p.m.: In-store performance with Deaf Poets. It's a free, all-ages show. Monday, January 29, 2018, at 6:30 p.m.: … [Read more...] about Criminal Records: Free In-Store Concerts with Deaf Poets on January 27 & Rostam on January 29, 2018
Celebrate Freedom Atlanta Concert: Free (But Ticketed) Event on September 2, 2017
[exp] [/exp]In the mood for a day of live music? The Celebrate Freedom Atlanta concert will take place on Saturday, September 2, 2017, at Jim R. Miller Park in Marietta. The event includes performances by Mercy Me, Crowder, Hollyn, For King & … [Read more...] about Celebrate Freedom Atlanta Concert: Free (But Ticketed) Event on September 2, 2017
Candler Park Music & Food Festival in Atlanta
On June 1 & 2, 2018, the Candler Park Music & Food Festival will take place at Candler Park in Atlanta. Unfortunately, admission is not free, but it's relatively inexpensive: Tickets are $35 in advance (prices go up on June 1), and they … [Read more...] about Candler Park Music & Food Festival in Atlanta
Free Music at Noon Concerts at Centennial Park
[exp] [/exp]Work near Centennial Olympic Park? If so, brown bag it most Tuesdays and Thursdays in June and spend your lunch break listening to a free Music at Noon concert at the Southern Company Amphitheater at Centennial Park in Atlanta. From … [Read more...] about Free Music at Noon Concerts at Centennial Park
Free Feed Your Senses Performance: Kevin Smith at The Rialto Center for the Arts on January 18, 2017
[exp] [/exp]It's almost the third Wednesday of the month, which means it's time for Feed Your Senses. On January 18, 2017, head to the lobby of the Rialto Center for the Arts from noon-1:00 p.m for the next show in the free Feed Your Senses … [Read more...] about Free Feed Your Senses Performance: Kevin Smith at The Rialto Center for the Arts on January 18, 2017
Bluegrass & BBQ Festival at Emory Presbyterian on September 24, 2016
[exp] [/exp]On Saturday, September 24, 2016, the Bluegrass & BBQ Festival will take place at Emory Presbyterian Church. From noon-4:00 p.m., there'll be a bake sale, BBQ for eat-in or take-out, kids' activities, & live bluegrass music by … [Read more...] about Bluegrass & BBQ Festival at Emory Presbyterian on September 24, 2016
Free Atlanta Symphony Performance on the Promenade Concerts at Piedmont Park
[exp] [/exp]During June 2015, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will play three free Performance on the Promenade concerts in Piedmont Park. Here's the lineup: Thursday, June 11, at 7:30 p.m.: Dvořák’s Slavonic Dance No. 7 and Symphony No. 8, … [Read more...] about Free Atlanta Symphony Performance on the Promenade Concerts at Piedmont Park
Alive After 5 in Roswell on the Third Thursday of the Month
[exp] [/exp]On the third Thursday of the month, downtown Roswell stays open late for Alive After 5. From 5:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m., you can shop, dine, & listen to live music. Not only is there live music, but some of the merchants & … [Read more...] about Alive After 5 in Roswell on the Third Thursday of the Month
Fiesta Atlanta at Centennial Park in Atlanta on May 3, 2015
[exp] [/exp]On Sunday, May 3, 2015, Fiesta Atlanta returns to Centennial Park. From noon-7:00 p.m., the day-long celebration of Latino culture & heritage will feature live music, Mexican folk dancing, youth soccer clinics, Mariachi music, arts … [Read more...] about Fiesta Atlanta at Centennial Park in Atlanta on May 3, 2015
Song of the South = Free Concerts at Canoe in Atlanta
[exp] [/exp]If you're looking for live music with an excellent view, check out Song of the South at Canoe. From 7:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. on select Wednesdays in 2015, grab a drink at the River Bar, dine at one of the garden tables, or stroll through … [Read more...] about Song of the South = Free Concerts at Canoe in Atlanta
Discounts: Blue Man Group at The Fox Theatre in Atlanta
[exp] [/exp]From April 7-12, 2015, Blue Man Group returns to The Fox Theatre in Atlanta. I've seen them perform a couple of times, and it's a fun show to see live (though you can get a sneak peek of their unique style of drumming on YouTube). … [Read more...] about Discounts: Blue Man Group at The Fox Theatre in Atlanta
Free Unplugged in the Park Concerts at Park Tavern in Atlanta
[exp] [/exp]FYI--this event is now called Sunset Sessions (details here). The 2014 season of Unplugged in the Park, the popular free acoustic concert series, wraps up this weekend at Park Tavern in Piedmont Park. Want to go? On September 14, … [Read more...] about Free Unplugged in the Park Concerts at Park Tavern in Atlanta
Discounts: West Atlanta Music Festival at the Mable House on August 30, 2014
[exp] [/exp]On Saturday, August 30, 2014, head to the Mable House Barnes Amphitheater for the West Atlanta Music Festival. The lineup features Myrna Clayton, saxophonist Dwan Bosman, & The Infinite Sound Family. Reserved seats start at $30, … [Read more...] about Discounts: West Atlanta Music Festival at the Mable House on August 30, 2014
Free Concert & Wing Fest with Everclear at Suwanee Town Center Park on August 16, 2014
[exp] [/exp]In the mood for a free concert? On Saturday, August 16, 2014, pack a picnic (no alcohol), grab your lawn chairs or a blanket, and head to Suwanee Town Center Park for a free Concert & Wing Fest. The music starts at 5:30 p.m. with … [Read more...] about Free Concert & Wing Fest with Everclear at Suwanee Town Center Park on August 16, 2014
Free Back to School Bash at Atlantic Station on August 9, 2014
[exp] [/exp]On Saturday, August 9, 2014, Atlantic Station will throw a Back to School Bash in Central Park. The party starts at noon. Radio Disney will be there keeping people moving with music, and there'll be sand art, games, & prizes. Plus … [Read more...] about Free Back to School Bash at Atlantic Station on August 9, 2014
Heritage Arts & Soul Festival in Underground Atlanta on July 25-27, 2014
[exp] [/exp]From July 25-27, 2014, The Heritage Arts & Soul Festival will take place in Underground Atlanta. For three days, you can shop the Artist Market, featuring fine art, wearable art, & home décor by 30+ artists and designers, and … [Read more...] about Heritage Arts & Soul Festival in Underground Atlanta on July 25-27, 2014
Children’s Festival & Free Concert at Stone Mountain Village on June 28, 2014
[exp] [/exp]On June 28, 2014, The 175th anniversary Children's Festival & Concert will take place in Stone Mountain Village. There'll be quite a bit going on. Here's the lineup: 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.: Children's Festival on 2nd Street, … [Read more...] about Children’s Festival & Free Concert at Stone Mountain Village on June 28, 2014
Free Jazz Concert with Joey Sommerville at Villa Christina on June 15, 2014
[exp] [/exp]Jazz music fans, take note: On Sunday, June 15, 2014, Trumpeter Joey Sommerville will perform at Villa Christina, the first of this season's free Summer Jazz Series concerts. The free concert takes place on the grounds of Villa … [Read more...] about Free Jazz Concert with Joey Sommerville at Villa Christina on June 15, 2014
Free Movies & Music at Emory Point in Atlanta
[exp] [/exp]If you're near Emory on Thursday nights, here's a free movies & live music series for you: Twice a month, Free Movies & Music at Emory Point takes place at the park at Emory Point. Music & activities begin at 6:00 p.m., and … [Read more...] about Free Movies & Music at Emory Point in Atlanta
Taste of East Point on April 26, 2014
[exp] [/exp]Those of you in the south metro area, take note: The Taste of East Point and the South Metro Area will take place across from the East Point MARTA station & East Point City Hall on Saturday, April 26, 2014. From 2:00 p.m.-9:00 … [Read more...] about Taste of East Point on April 26, 2014
March Music Madness 2014 = BOGO Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Tickets
[exp] [/exp]It’s back: Through 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, March 29, 2014, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra is offering its March Music Madness ticket deal. What does that mean for you? If you use coupon code "BOGOASO" when you order tickets online, … [Read more...] about March Music Madness 2014 = BOGO Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Tickets
Free Blue GrassRoots Music & Arts Festival at Stone Mountain Village on March 29 & 30, 2014
[exp] [/exp]On March 29 & 30, 2014, The Blue GrassRoots Music & Arts Festival will take place in Stone Mountain Village. There'll be ample bluegrass and old-time music on two stages, as well as bluegrass "street jams" on the sidewalks--if … [Read more...] about Free Blue GrassRoots Music & Arts Festival at Stone Mountain Village on March 29 & 30, 2014
Funk’n’Soul FallFest at Twain’s Billiards & Tap on September 21, 2013
[exp] [/exp]On September 21, 2013, it's time for the Funk’n'Soul FallFest at Twain's Billiards & Tap. Here's the lineup: 6:00 p.m.: Jango Monkey 7:30 p.m.: Freddie’s Finest 9:20 p.m.: Grant Green Jr. 11:10 p.m.: Funk You It's free … [Read more...] about Funk’n’Soul FallFest at Twain’s Billiards & Tap on September 21, 2013