[exp] [/exp]On Sunday, September 22, 2013 the Georgia International Horse Park will host Fiesta Georgia, a free day-long celebration that's the kickoff to Hispanic Heritage month festivities in Georgia. Fiesta Georgia features live performances by … [Read more...] about Fiesta Georgia on September 22, 2013
Concerts
Best of the Brew at The Strand on September 13, 2013
[exp] [/exp]Tonight, September 13, 2013, Best of the Brew will take place at The Strand Theatre. Best of the Brew features live music by some of The Strand's favorite Brew with a View performances. The free concert starts at 8:00 p.m. in The … [Read more...] about Best of the Brew at The Strand on September 13, 2013
Decatur CD: Free In-Store with Blair Crimmins and the Hookers on September 10, 2013
[exp] [/exp]In the mood for live music? At 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 10, 2013, Blair Crimmins and the Hookers will play a free in-store concert at Decatur CD. Bonus: There'll be free beer; the folks at New Holland are bringing by a keg of … [Read more...] about Decatur CD: Free In-Store with Blair Crimmins and the Hookers on September 10, 2013
Praise in the Park at Centennial Park on August 10, 2013
[exp] [/exp]On Saturday, August 10, Centennial Olympic Park will host Praise in the Park 2013. During the free festival, you'll hear performances by Tasha Cobbs, Veronica Petrucci, Tye Tribbett, Lexi, James Fortune, Issac Carree, Bishop Morton, … [Read more...] about Praise in the Park at Centennial Park on August 10, 2013
SpringFest at Twain’s Billiards & Tap on May 18, 2013
[exp] [/exp]On May 18, 2013, it's time for Springfest at Twain's Billiards & Tap. Springfest 2013's lineup includes Donna Hopkins, Cute Boots, Factory, Uncle Daddy and the Kissin Cousins, Muleskinner McQueen, Villain Family, Swingset, … [Read more...] about SpringFest at Twain’s Billiards & Tap on May 18, 2013
Concerts & Family Fun Day at Everett’s Music Barn in Suwanee on May 17 & 18, 2013
[exp] [/exp]On May 17 & 18, 2013, stop by Everett's Music Barn in Suwanee for two days of concerts & a family fun day. And the money you may spend goes to a good cause: The Poverty is Real concert & family day will raise funds to benefit … [Read more...] about Concerts & Family Fun Day at Everett’s Music Barn in Suwanee on May 17 & 18, 2013
Free Phillip Phillips Concert at Mall of Georgia Village Amphitheater on November 21, 2012
[exp] [/exp]On November 21, 2012, head to the Mall of Georgia Village Amphitheater for a free acoustic concert featuring Phillip Phillips. The performance will take place from 6:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m., and it will be followed by autograph signing from … [Read more...] about Free Phillip Phillips Concert at Mall of Georgia Village Amphitheater on November 21, 2012
GSU Football: Ticket Discounts + Panther Nation at Atlantic Station
[exp] [/exp]GSU football fans, take note: Want to cheer on the Panthers on the cheap? Thanks to a deal on Scorebig, you can bid to save 10%-60% on tickets to GSU home games all season long. As of today (October 15, 2012), Scorebig has tickets … [Read more...] about GSU Football: Ticket Discounts + Panther Nation at Atlantic Station
Free Concerts at Twain’s Billiards & Tap: Joe Gransden’s Jazz Jam on October 9, Grim Rooster on October 11, & More
[exp] [/exp]Looking for a free concert in the Decatur area? Check out Twain's Billiards & Tap, which offers free concerts a couple of times each week. Here's the schedule for this week + the rest of October 2012 (subject to … [Read more...] about Free Concerts at Twain’s Billiards & Tap: Joe Gransden’s Jazz Jam on October 9, Grim Rooster on October 11, & More
Criminal Records: A Wrinkle in Time Book Party featuring Hope Larson on October 5, 2012
[exp] [/exp]Comic fans, take note: On Friday, October 5, 2012, Criminal Records will host an A Wrinkle in Time book party featuring Hope Larson, who adapted & illustrated Madeleine L'Engle's work for her new graphic novel. The book signing … [Read more...] about Criminal Records: A Wrinkle in Time Book Party featuring Hope Larson on October 5, 2012
Whole Hawg Happenin’ BBQ & Music Fest on Marietta Square on September 30, 2012
[exp] [/exp]On Sunday, September 30, 2012, stop by Marietta Square for Whole Hawg Happenin'. From 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., there'll be live entertainment on two stages, a classic car show, food demonstrations, & plenty of BBQ. Tastes of BBQ are … [Read more...] about Whole Hawg Happenin’ BBQ & Music Fest on Marietta Square on September 30, 2012
Open Studios: Meet & Three at Atlanta Contemporary Art Center on September 28, 2012
[exp] [/exp]On September 28, 2012, Open Studios: Meet & Three will take place at the Atlanta Contemporary Art Center. Like a Southern-style meal where you get a meat + three sides, you'll 'meet' 14 artists and see a range of their paintings, … [Read more...] about Open Studios: Meet & Three at Atlanta Contemporary Art Center on September 28, 2012
Free Concerts: Brew with a View with Andy Smith on July 20 + The Fabulous Expressions at Glover Park on July 27, 2012
[exp] [/exp]In the mood for a free concert? You've got a pair of opportunities in Marietta Square this month: On Friday, July 20, head to The Strand's rooftop terrace for a free Brew with a View concert for a free concert featuring Andy Smith. The … [Read more...] about Free Concerts: Brew with a View with Andy Smith on July 20 + The Fabulous Expressions at Glover Park on July 27, 2012
Rock-N-Ride = Free Party on Peachtree on June 23, 2012
[exp] [/exp]The "ride" part of this event will cost you a minimum of $40, but the "rock" part is free (and you don't need to ride to rock). On Saturday, June 23, the Rock-N-Ride 2012 will take place in Atlanta. Technically, the "ride" part starts … [Read more...] about Rock-N-Ride = Free Party on Peachtree on June 23, 2012
Art-B-Que Festival in Avondale Estates on May 5 & 6, 2012
[exp] [/exp]I could go for some BBQ right about now: On May 5 & 6, the Art-B-Que festival will take place in Avondale Estates. There'll be ample festival food from BBQ to burgers & dogs to frozen treats by King of Pops, an Artists Market … [Read more...] about Art-B-Que Festival in Avondale Estates on May 5 & 6, 2012
Free ACC FanFests through March 11, 2012
[exp] [/exp]Though it'll cost you to attend a game, it's free to head out for this weekend's ACC FanFests at Philips Arena. There'll be live music, activities for kids, autograph sessions, & more. Here's the lineup: Thursday, March 8 (10:00 … [Read more...] about Free ACC FanFests through March 11, 2012
PGA Tour Championship: Community Day Concert with Darius Rucker Tonight + Kids Free with Adult Ticket Purchase
[exp] [/exp]Planning to head out for the 2011 PGA Tour Championship this weekend at East Lake Golf Club? Don't miss out on these deals: 1) Youth age 18 & under get free grounds access when you buy a daily or weekly grounds ticket for the PGA … [Read more...] about PGA Tour Championship: Community Day Concert with Darius Rucker Tonight + Kids Free with Adult Ticket Purchase
$9.61 White Rain Rock Party Tickets (Motley Crue & Poison)
[exp] [/exp]On July 10, 2011, Lakewood Amphitheatre will host the White Rain Rock Party, featuring Motley Crue & Poison. I haven't checked recently--do they still have big hair? I'm very tempted to snag this deal, if only for nostalgia's … [Read more...] about $9.61 White Rain Rock Party Tickets (Motley Crue & Poison)
Ticket Discounts to OysterFest at Park Tavern
[exp] [/exp]Thanks to @LaurenKAtlanta for tipping me off to this deal: You can save on tickets to OysterFest at Park Tavern. Right now, you’ll save $2 off the discounted $10 advance ticket price. When prices go up to $15, the promo code will save … [Read more...] about Ticket Discounts to OysterFest at Park Tavern
“A Merry Little Strand Tour” on Monday, December 20
[exp] [/exp]If you haven't been out to see the renovated Strand Theatre, you have a chance to check it out free. On Monday, December 20, head to Marietta Square for A Merry Little Strand tour. From 10:00 a.m.-noon, you can take a free tour of the … [Read more...] about “A Merry Little Strand Tour” on Monday, December 20
Nights on the Piazza = Free Concerts on Thursday Nights
[exp] [/exp]On Thursday nights,you have another reason to take advantage of the High Museum of Art's half-off admission deal from 4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Through October 28, you can see a free concert while you're there. The Nights on the Piazza … [Read more...] about Nights on the Piazza = Free Concerts on Thursday Nights
The Eagles: Green Concert at Piedmont Park on October 15
[exp] [/exp]This will be the year that I make it to a Green Concert at Piedmont Park. It was on my list of things to do a couple of years ago, but I had a conflict & couldn't make it. Then we had a drought, and that was the end of concerts like … [Read more...] about The Eagles: Green Concert at Piedmont Park on October 15
Pickin’ & Junkin’ Bluegrass Festival on August 21
[exp] [/exp]I'm not quite sure what junkin' is, but I know what they mean with the rest: From 4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. on August 21, 2010, the 7th annual Pickin' & Junkin' Bluegrass Festival will take place at UUCA. The free festival features … [Read more...] about Pickin’ & Junkin’ Bluegrass Festival on August 21
Georgia Kite Festival on May 15
[exp] [/exp]My girls just asked me this week if we could go fly a kite. I don't know if they were inspired by Mary Poppins or what, but now we have a good excuse to do just that: On May 15, the inaugural Georgia Kite Festival will take place at … [Read more...] about Georgia Kite Festival on May 15
$5 off Tickets to LuckyFest at Park Tavern on March 13
[exp] [/exp]Thanks to a lead from @laurenkatlanta, you can save $5 on tickets to LuckyFest, which will take place at Park Taven on March 13. Technically, I guess you’re saving $10. Here’s the deal: If you use promo code “kraselsky”, you’ll save $5 on … [Read more...] about $5 off Tickets to LuckyFest at Park Tavern on March 13
Grant Park Holiday Lights & Market, Dec. 11-13
[exp] [/exp]I need to track down my heavy coat & a pair of gloves before tomorrow so that I can take advantage of this one: From December 11-13, Grant Park will host the 2009 Holiday Lights & Market. It’s based on the European tradition of … [Read more...] about Grant Park Holiday Lights & Market, Dec. 11-13
Free Admission to Brazil Fest Atlanta 2009
[exp] [/exp]FYI—If you’re planning to go to Brazil Fest Atlanta 2009 this weekend, you must RSVP to get in. Tickets are free, but there are a limited number available (click here to RSVP). Here’s a look at the Brazil Fest Atlanta 2009 schedule of … [Read more...] about Free Admission to Brazil Fest Atlanta 2009
Free Tickets to Dierks Bentley at the Tabernacle
[exp] [/exp]Saw this lead on Shane’s Atlanta Music Scene blog: On August 18 at 10:00 p.m., Dierks Bentley will perform at The Tabernacle. It’s a free show (part of the Samsung AT&T Summer Krush tour), but you’ll still need tickets. To get … [Read more...] about Free Tickets to Dierks Bentley at the Tabernacle
BOGO Tickets to the Songsmith’s Songwriter Showcase on Friday, June 26, at Smith’s Olde Bar
[exp] [/exp]Cheap is good. Cheaper is better. On Friday, June 26, Sean McPherson will host the Songsmith’s Songwriter Showcase at Smith’s Olde Bar in the Atlanta Room. Tickets are cheap at $8 each. You’ll hear Mary Bragg at 8:00 p.m., Clay Coley at … [Read more...] about BOGO Tickets to the Songsmith’s Songwriter Showcase on Friday, June 26, at Smith’s Olde Bar
Atlanta Downtown Neighborhood Festival on May 16 & 17
[exp] [/exp]This weekend, May 16-17, make your way over to the Fairlie-Poplar district for the Atlanta Downtown Neighborhood Festival. It’s free to wander the aisles & check out the latest creations in the Artist Market, and there’ll be plenty of … [Read more...] about Atlanta Downtown Neighborhood Festival on May 16 & 17
Free Tickets to J. Holiday at the Loft
[exp] [/exp]Just got a tweet from @CenterStageAtl: They're giving away a limited quantity of free tickets to Myspace Music presents: J. Holiday with DJ Rasta Root & DJ Knuckles at The Loft. The doors open at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, 4/9. If you'd … [Read more...] about Free Tickets to J. Holiday at the Loft
Get your Groove on Downtown
Spice up your lunch break on Fridays at SunTrust Lunch on Broad. Weather permitting, downtown Atlanta's historic Fairlie-Poplar district takes on a European feel between Walton and Luckie Streets from 12:00-1:30 p.m., when the sounds of local … [Read more...] about Get your Groove on Downtown