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...]
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Back-to-school bashes & school supply giveaways: free school supplies and summer fun!
Have fun and get FREE school supplies at these back-to-school events, around metro Atlanta! Festivals, backpack giveaways, school supply drives, and family fun! It's that … [Read More...]

Check out these FREE fan experiences during Major League Baseball’s All-Star Week in Atlanta
T-mobile is hosting a series of free fan experiences during Major League Baseball's All Star Week activities in Atlanta. Some of these are open to the public, while others are … [Read More...]

National French Fry Day: Here’s where to get FREE fries on Friday, July 11th
National French Fry Day falls on Friday, July 11th in 2025. If you love fries, this is the day to celebrate the iconic salty treat. Check out the deals and freebies on French … [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...]

July in Atlanta: All the best things to do this month, including ways to beat the heat!
Welcome to July! It's time for fireworks, outdoor concerts and movies, splash pads, plus some indoor events for those hot and muggy July days. Are you looking for things to do … [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...]

6 film programs offering family-friendly movies for $1 to $3, plus a FREE series, running now!
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The best summer festivals in Atlanta — things to do in June, July, and August
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Cool off in these FREE Splash Pads, Spraygrounds, & Interactive Fountains this spring
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The best FREE outdoor movie series in Atlanta — enjoy a night under a stars!
What better way to spend a warm summer evening than under the stars, watching a film on a giant screen? We've updated our movie list for 2025, and the list grows every day, so … [Read More...]

Atlanta CityPASS: Be a tourist in your own town or give the gift of sightseeing
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Free & cheap things to do this week in Atlanta and suburbs

Jeremiah’s Italian Ice offers half-price deals at the Johns Creek grand opening celebration

FREE Back-to-School Bash at Gwinnett Fairgrounds: come for fun & freebies on Saturday, July 19th

Register now, then come to the High Museum on July 16th: FREE admission, live performances, art-making workshops, and more

Light Up the Night Festival: FREE laser light show & back-to-school bash in Union City on July 19th (free school supplies!)

AMC Theatres offers 50% off tickets every Wednesday this summer

Back-to-school bashes & school supply giveaways: free school supplies and summer fun!

Commissioner hosts 3 drive-thru school supply giveaways in Fulton County for District 5 residents this July

See the actual Stanley Cup trophy, on display in Alpharetta, on one day only!

Lawrenceville Movie Club: “The Wizard of Oz” is up next, on Friday, July 18th

FREE guided group walk at Mason Mill Park on third Wednesdays
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Jeremiah’s Italian Ice offers half-price deals at the Johns Creek grand opening celebration
Jeremiah's Italian Ice is holding a grand opening celebration at their newest store, located in Johns Creek. On … [Read More...]

Free Tea Day at McAlister’s Deli — no purchase necessary to get free tea on Thursday, July 17th
On Thursday, July 17th, 2025, McAlister’s Deli celebrates its annual Free Tea Day. At all locations, nationwide, … [Read More...]

Dunwoody Food Truck Thursdays is at Brook Run Park this Thursday
Dunwoody Food Truck Thursdays is back for 2025, but is moving to a monthly schedule -- it won't happen every week this … [Read More...]

National French Fry Day: Here’s where to get FREE fries on Friday, July 11th
National French Fry Day falls on Friday, July 11th in 2025. If you love fries, this is the day to celebrate the iconic … [Read More...]

National Mac and Cheese Day: freebies & deals on or around July 14th
National Mac & Cheese Day falls on July 14th each year, according to NationalDayCalendar.com. This beloved … [Read More...]

National Fried Chicken Day: where to get deals & freebies on Sunday, July 6th
National Fried Chicken Day lands on July 6th each year, as a nice follow-up to the Fourth of July. This year, the … [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 Back-to-School Bash at Gwinnett Fairgrounds: come for fun & freebies on Saturday, July 19th
The Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office will host its fifth annual Back-to-School Bash. It takes place on … [Read More...]

Light Up the Night Festival: FREE laser light show & back-to-school bash in Union City on July 19th (free school supplies!)
The City of Union City will hold its third annual Light Up the Night Festival on Saturday, July 19, 2025 from 6 to 10 … [Read More...]

Back-to-school bashes & school supply giveaways: free school supplies and summer fun!
Have fun and get FREE school supplies at these back-to-school events, around metro Atlanta! Festivals, backpack … [Read More...]

Commissioner hosts 3 drive-thru school supply giveaways in Fulton County for District 5 residents this July
Fulton County's District 5 Commissioner, Marvin S. Arrington, Jr., is hosting the 11th Annual “It Takes a Village” … [Read More...]

Lawrenceville Movie Club: “The Wizard of Oz” is up next, on Friday, July 18th
Lawrenceville Movie Club: free outdoor film + food trucks Head to Lawrenceville Lawn this summer for … [Read More...]

Dunwoody Food Truck Thursdays is at Brook Run Park this Thursday
Dunwoody Food Truck Thursdays is back for 2025, but is moving to a monthly schedule -- it won't happen every week this … [Read More...]

Enjoy $1 family movies with Regal Summer Movie Express, on Tuesday & Wednesday this week
Beat the heat and take the kiddos to the movies this summer, without breaking the bank! The 2025 Regal Summer Movie … [Read More...]

AMC Theatres hosts $3 family movies: “Kung Fu Panda 4” on Monday and Wednesday this week!
This summer, families can enjoy $3 movie tickets at select AMC Theatres. The price is the same for both kids and … [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...]

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...]

Stone Mountain Christmas: Save up to 35% on tickets
Stone Mountain Christmas is open -- get up to $15 OFF tickets with these discounts, listed below! Ready to get … [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...]

FREE New Year’s Eve Bash at The Battery — including an “early innings” bash for the kids
The Battery Atlanta will celebrate the New Year in style as 2024 fades into 2025, with its annual New Year’s Eve Bash. … [Read More...]

Head to the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl FanFest event — it’s FREE & family-friendly
It's almost time for the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl! Texas and Arizona State will play in the 57th annual … [Read More...]

Drive-thru “Lights of Life” holiday display in Marietta is just $10 per car, running thru Dec. 31st
Lights of Life is one of the most affordable holiday lights displays around metro Atlanta. The 1.5 mile drive around the … [Read More...]