Updated for 2025! Welcome to October! Fall is here and the weather is mild. It's time for apple orchards, corn mazes, woodland walks, county and state fairs, and plenty of … [Read More...]
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Free & cheap things to do this week in Atlanta and suburbs
Free things to do in Atlanta! Once again, we present to you our eclectic assortment of FREE & CHEAP events around town. Make sure to click on each link for details, … [Read More...]

Head to an Oktoberfest celebration this weekend
It may still feel like summer, but Atlanta is gearing up for a season of Oktoberfest celebrations! We can't promise you'll feel like you've been transported to Bavaria, but these … [Read More...]

The best fall festivals & fairs around metro Atlanta — things to do from September thru November
The best fall festivals in metro Atlanta in 2025 -- including state fairs, county fairs, carnivals, harvest celebrations, Oktoberfests, arts and music festivals, and … [Read More...]

Our guide to free outdoor concerts in 2025 — enjoy a musical interlude this summer
Outdoor spring and summer concerts are back in 2025! No matter where you are in metro Atlanta, you can find FREE music around town. This is a rolling, day-by-day list … [Read More...]

13 corn mazes, haunted trails, and pumpkin patches to visit this fall
UPDATED for 2025! Ready for some fall fun? Check out this list of corn mazes, pumpkin patches, hayrides, petting zoos, jumping pillows, and spooky Halloween-themed … [Read More...]

DISCOUNTS for Stone Mountain’s Pumpkin Festival Glow-by-Night attraction, running now
Light shows aren't just for Christmas anymore! The 2025 Pumpkin Festival at Stone Mountain Park has a theme of Play by Day, Glow by Night and it is amazing! See the … [Read More...]

FREE & CHEAP things to do this weekend, all over metro Atlanta
Free things to do in Atlanta! Stay busy without depleting your wallet, with our listing of free and cheap events happening around metro Atlanta all weekend long. Please click … [Read More...]

Georgia Aquarium: Get FREE admission on your October birthday!
The Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta: admission deals & ticket discounts. Did you know GA residents get FREE admission on their birthdays? Details below! The Georgia … [Read More...]

Where to pick apples in North Georgia — PLUS, details for the Georgia Apple Festival
It may be too early for colored leaves, but there's another reason to head to the north Georgia mountains -- it's apple picking time! The town of Ellijay in Gilmer County is the … [Read More...]

Atlanta CityPASS: Be a tourist in your own town or give the gift of sightseeing
This page contains affiliate links, and we may get a commission when you make a purchase. The Atlanta CityPASS is a bundled deal that lets you experience 5 must-see … [Read More...]

Splish splash! Take your pup to a doggy swim day at a local pool
Dog swim days are held at public swimming pools around metro Atlanta in late summer -- just before the pools are drained and closed for the season. These doggy swim days are about … [Read More...]
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The Westside Stride is an open streets event & bock party this Sunday

The Conyers Latin Festival is happening this Sunday in Olde Town

FREE! Fairies in the Garden returns to Woodlands Garden in Decatur, opening this weekend!

Peachtree Corners’ Spooky Flicks on the Green: Come for trick-or-treating and “Hocus Pocus” movie this Saturday

RSVP now for the First Friday concert in Norcross at the Cultural Arts Center

First Friday Movies on the Green at Park Place in Dunwoody: “Harry Potter” this week

Snellville Food Truck Fridays closes the season this week

National Coffee Day: freebies & deals at Dunkin’, Krispy Kreme, Circle K, and more

The best things to do in October, all around metro Atlanta

Free & cheap things to do this week in Atlanta and suburbs

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35+ Trick-or-Treat events in Atlanta & the suburbs
Skip the door-knocking and traffic-dodging. These events take place at malls, churches, and other safe spots. Some are Trunk-or-Treat events. They run from October 16th through Halloween. Click to view.
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Food & Drink Deals around Metro Atlanta
When it's time for dining out on the cheap, check out these discounts and freebies. This section updates automatically as new posts are added.

Snellville Food Truck Fridays closes the season this week
The city of Snellville will host Food Truck Fridays on the Towne Green in 2025. The events take place on First Fridays … [Read More...]

National Coffee Day: freebies & deals at Dunkin’, Krispy Kreme, Circle K, and more
National Coffee Day is Monday, September 29th, 2025. And of course, the day comes with a few perks. (See what we did … [Read More...]

Lilburn Food Truck Tuesdays is a weekly event now, with live music on 2nd Tuesdays
Lilburn has made big changes to its Food Truck Tuesdays! In past years, the event took place one evening a month at … [Read More...]

Head to an Oktoberfest celebration this weekend
It may still feel like summer, but Atlanta is gearing up for a season of Oktoberfest celebrations! We can't promise … [Read More...]

Taste of Tucker returns to Main Street with food, live music, kids zone, more, this Saturday
Taste of Tucker returns to Main Street on Saturday, October 4, 2025. Hours are 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. The event is FREE to … [Read More...]

Krispy Kreme: FREE coffee and doughnut, no purchase required, on National Coffee Day this Monday
Krispy Kreme is brewing two delicious offers for National Coffee Day: FREE coffee and doughnut, PLUS BOGO dozens of … [Read More...]
Family fun in atlanta
Looking for things to do with the kiddos? Check out these upcoming events and current deals! This section updates automatically as new posts are added.

FREE! Fairies in the Garden returns to Woodlands Garden in Decatur, opening this weekend!
Woodlands Garden in Decatur is hosting the 11th annual Fairies in the Garden exhibit. It is FREE to attend, and runs … [Read More...]

Peachtree Corners’ Spooky Flicks on the Green: Come for trick-or-treating and “Hocus Pocus” movie this Saturday
Peachtree Corners is once again hosting its summer Flicks on the Green series in 2025. This is a FREE movie series that … [Read More...]

First Friday Movies on the Green at Park Place in Dunwoody: “Harry Potter” this week
Come to Park Place for movie nights under the stars! Bring a blanket, lawn chairs, and your favorite crew — movies … [Read More...]

Colony Kids on the Square: FREE activities for children on the last Tuesday of each month
Colony Square invites kids and parents to enjoy Colony Kids, a recurring monthly playdate in 2025. Events take place … [Read More...]

FREE! Scream on the Green in Canton: Enjoy Halloween classic films & fall fun every Sunday in October
Scream on the Green returns to The Mill on Etowah in Canton for the fall of 2025. Come every Sunday night in … [Read More...]

Things to do for spooky fun in Atlanta: celebrate Halloween all month long
What to do for Halloween in Atlanta? This is a list of Halloween activities, organized by date and appearing in … [Read More...]

13 corn mazes, haunted trails, and pumpkin patches to visit this fall
UPDATED for 2025! Ready for some fall fun? Check out this list of corn mazes, pumpkin patches, hayrides, … [Read More...]

FREE Movies by Moonlight in Sandy Springs: “Practical Magic” is up this Friday
Head to Sandy Springs for Movies by Moonlight on the Heritage Amphitheatre Lawn. These are FREE and family-friendly … [Read More...]
Holiday Fun in Atlanta
'Tis the season! Catch the holiday spirit with these events, activities, and discounts. This section updates automatically as new posts are added.

Marietta History Center hosts its FREE Family Fun Day on third Saturdays
Marietta History Center hosts FREE family fun days on third Saturdays The Marietta History Center hosts a Family … [Read More...]

Stone Mountain Christmas: discount admission days
Ready to get into the holiday spirit? Want to wander through a magical wonderland of winter lights? 'Tis the season for … [Read More...]

The Georgia Festival of Trees is back with a NEW location at Gas South Convention Center in Duluth
It's that time of year again -- time to kick off the holiday season with the Georgia Festival of Trees. This eight-day … [Read More...]

The Atlanta Christkindl Market has a NEW location in 2025
Atlanta's Christkindl Market returns in 2025 -- but with a NEW location. Past venues have included Atlantic … [Read More...]

Shop with 175+ vendors at the Piedmont Park Holiday Market this November
This is the fourth year for this event, presented by the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces. The holiday market … [Read More...]

Wendy’s: Give a Frosty Key Tag for Valentine’s Day, just $3 for free Frostys all year
Want to get a FREE Jr. Frosty at Wendy’s throughout 2025? All you have to do is purchase a cool Frosty Keychain Tag for … [Read More...]

Last call for Avalon On Ice, open thru Monday
At Avalon on Ice, you can take advantage of open-air ice skating at Avalon in Alpharetta. The rink was inspired by the … [Read More...]

Christmasville Tinseltown: McDonough’s FREE walkable light show runs through Monday
The city of McDonough will host a FREE walkable light show this holiday season. Opening night is Saturday, November … [Read More...]

Save 50% on the Winter Lantern Festival at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds
The Winter Lantern Festival returns for a fifth year, bringing a stunning collection of dazzling lanterns to the … [Read More...]

9 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 … [Read More...]

Frosty Fun in Duluth features winter break activities thru the weekend
Duluth launches Frosty Fun -- 16 days of amazing & FREE winter activities for all ages There will be a flurry … [Read More...]

“Garden Lights, Holiday Nights” at the Atlanta Botanical Garden — Save with Value Night pricing from Jan. 6-9
The Atlanta Botanical Garden is once again presenting Garden Lights, Holiday Nights for the 2024 holiday … [Read More...]