Celebrate the Year of the Snake in 2025! The Lunar New Year begins on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. In connection with the Chinese Lunar New Year, there will be festivals, cultural events, and traditional music and food all around Atlanta. … [Read more...] about Chinese Lunar New Year: Celebrate the Year of the Snake in metro Atlanta
Winter Fun
Atlantic Station’s Lunar New Year event features nightly lantern shows, running now!
Atlantic Station honors the Year of the Snake with these FREE Lunar New Year festivities -- including a festival and nightly lantern shows. Chinese New Year is also known as Lunar New Year, because it celebrates the beginning of a new year, … [Read more...] about Atlantic Station’s Lunar New Year event features nightly lantern shows, running now!
Reserve your spot for the Tucker Winter Concert series (indoors) this Friday
The city of Tucker is warming up your winter with FREE live music at the Tucker Recreation Center. This new, indoor winter concert series takes place on select Friday nights in January and February. The concerts are a great way to spend a winter … [Read more...] about Reserve your spot for the Tucker Winter Concert series (indoors) this Friday
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
UPDATED! National Popcorn Day: Get FREEBIES and special deals at the movies this Sunday
National Popcorn Day is Sunday, January 19th, 2025, and it’s a popular event at movie theaters, for obvious reasons. There's nothing better than the buttery aroma of fresh popcorn in the theater lobby! If you love popcorn and the movies, you can … [Read more...] about UPDATED! National Popcorn Day: Get FREEBIES and special deals at the movies this Sunday
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
Update on the 2025 Atlanta Lunar New Year Festival
NOTE: This event is NOT happening in 2025, due to construction at the event site. We will update this page for 2026! The Atlanta Lunar New Year Festival is back for 2024, after a long hiatus during the pandemic! It takes place over two days: … [Read more...] about Update on the 2025 Atlanta Lunar New Year Festival
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
Marietta History Center hosts its FREE Family Fun Day on Jan. 18th
Marietta History Center hosts FREE family fun days on third Saturdays The Marietta History Center hosts a Family Fun Day on the third Saturday of each month. The events are FREE and you are welcome to pop in for various activities. This … [Read more...] about Marietta History Center hosts its FREE Family Fun Day on Jan. 18th
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
Home Depot and Lowe’s host free DIY workshops for kids on Saturday mornings
It can be hard to find indoor activities for kids in the cooler months. Both Lowes and Home Depot offer FREE do-it-yourself workshops for children on a regular basis. These FREE events take place in the stores. Workshops are designed to let kids … [Read more...] about Home Depot and Lowe’s host free DIY workshops for kids on Saturday mornings
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!
The Sleddy Yeti Party at Gate City Brewing features real snow and an ’80s theme
Gate City Brewing in Roswell is hosting its annual Sleddy Yeti Party on Saturday, February 17, 2024. (It was rescheduled from its original January 27th date of bad weather.) It's a sledding party with real snow, plus an '80s theme -- so you'll … [Read more...] about The Sleddy Yeti Party at Gate City Brewing features real snow and an ’80s theme
National Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day — here’s how and where to participate
Deposit Photos Saturday, February 3, 2024, is National Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day. If you’ve never celebrated this food holiday, or heard of it, well, in short, it’s a day to eat ice cream for breakfast. What's not to love? Each … [Read more...] about National Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day — here’s how and where to participate
“The Wizard of Oz” returns to the big screen for its 85th anniversary, for three days only
The Wizard of Oz will return to the big screen for three days only, in honor of the film's 85th anniversary. If you've never seen this classic movie in the theater, as it was meant to be seen, this is your chance. The special screenings are part of … [Read more...] about “The Wizard of Oz” returns to the big screen for its 85th anniversary, for three days only
FREE: RSVP now for “A Southern Night at the Cinema” at the Plaza Theatre
Reserve your spot now, then come to the Plaza Theatre on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 for a cinematic culinary adventure. You're invited to discover the South through the lens of culinary artisans at this FREE event, called A Southern Night at the … [Read more...] about FREE: RSVP now for “A Southern Night at the Cinema” at the Plaza Theatre
Krispy Kreme Winter Warm-Up Deal: Get a dozen glazed doughnuts for $1 when you buy any dozen
With winter storms and frigid weather across most of the country, Krispy Kreme wants to help you stay warm with this hot offer. Get a dozen Original Glazed Doughnuts for just $1, when you buy any dozen doughnuts OR 16 mini doughnuts. PLUS you can … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme Winter Warm-Up Deal: Get a dozen glazed doughnuts for $1 when you buy any dozen
FREE community movie screening: See “American Fiction” at Regal Atlantic Station
Reserve your FREE ticket for a community movie screening of American Fiction. The free screening takes place on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at Regal Atlantic Station. The free tickets are limited to theater capacity, and reservations are … [Read more...] about FREE community movie screening: See “American Fiction” at Regal Atlantic Station
Head to the Atlanta Boat Show this weekend, at the Georgia World Congress Center
The Atlanta Boat Show, Georgia’s biggest boating extravaganza, returns to the Georgia World Congress Center in downtown Atlanta from January 11th to 14th, 2023. The show features 600+ of the newest boats available, along with the marine … [Read more...] about Head to the Atlanta Boat Show this weekend, at the Georgia World Congress Center
Virginia-Highland Winterfest: Jingle Jog, Holiday Parade, Artist Market, & Live Music
Come to the Va-Hi Winterfest on Saturday, December 9th, 2023. Winterfest will begin with a Tour of Lights Block Party on Friday, December 8, 2023 to show off the neighborhood’s most vibrant holiday decorations. Then on Saturday, the day starts with a … [Read more...] about Virginia-Highland Winterfest: Jingle Jog, Holiday Parade, Artist Market, & Live Music
Trains, Trains, Trains! Don’t miss this huge model train exhibit at the Southern Museum in Kennesaw
For info on the current year's exhibit, CLICK HERE. Trains, Trains, Trains! returns to the Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History in 2023! This is the museum's largest and most popular event of the year. The 2023 display will be … [Read more...] about Trains, Trains, Trains! Don’t miss this huge model train exhibit at the Southern Museum in Kennesaw
Let It Snow! winter festival at Halcyon on MLK Day
The kids can spend their MLK Day holiday playing in the snow at Halcyon Forsyth! The Let It Snow event takes place on Monday, January 16, 2023 from noon to 3 p.m. You'll be able to meet Anna and Elsa and have a snack with Olaf. There … [Read more...] about Let It Snow! winter festival at Halcyon on MLK Day
