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 … [Read More...]
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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra performs for FREE in Piedmont Park this Tuesday
It's back! The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will once again present FREE concerts in Piedmont Park in 2024. This is one of Atlanta's most cherished traditions. The next free ASO … [Read More...]
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September in Atlanta: Top things to do this month
Welcome to September! Fall begins this month, but the weather is still warm and pleasant. It's time for apple orchards, corn mazes, woodland walks, county and state fairs, and … [Read More...]
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13 corn mazes, pumpkin patches, hay rides, and farm days to enjoy this fall
UPDATED for 2024! 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...]
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80+ fall festivals & fairs around metro Atlanta: Fun things to do in Sept., Oct., and Nov.
The best fall festivals in Atlanta in 2024 -- including state fairs, county fairs, carnivals, harvest celebrations, arts and music festivals, and more! Fall festival … [Read More...]
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Georgia Apple Festival, plus pick-your-own orchards to visit this fall
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...]
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Splish splash! Take your pup to these doggy swim days at metro Atlanta area pools
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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Our guide to free outdoor concerts in 2024 — enjoy a musical interlude!
Outdoor spring and summer concerts are back in 2024! No matter where you are in metro Atlanta, you can find FREE music this summer. This is a rolling, day-by-day list … [Read More...]
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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...]
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Stone Mountain Park: LAST CALL to get an Attractions Pass for HALF PRICE
Get half-off Attractions Passes, PLUS a FREE Pre-K pass for little kids. Details below! Stone Mountain is never a cheap proposition for families. Whenever there are ways to … [Read More...]
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North Georgia State Fair: Buy a Pay-One-Price ride ticket now for just $23.95
FREE admission and $25 unlimited rides on opening day, Thursday, Sept. 19th!NEW! Get an advance purchase Pay-One-Price ride ticket for just $23.95 before Sept. 18th!Details … [Read More...]
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“Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” is a magical experience
For a limited time, save 20% on Van Gogh tickets -- details below! Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience is here in Atlanta once again! You may be looking for indoor … [Read More...]
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Coweta County Fair: Buy a MEGA Pass now for greatest savings on admission + rides
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The Gwinnett County Fair opens this week!
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Dairy Queen celebrates its Fall Blizzard Treat menu with a buy-one-get-one deal
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Free & cheap things to do this week in Atlanta and suburbs
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Flying Biscuit Cafe: Kids can now eat FREE on weekdays with adult entree purchase
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Join in a FREE, all-ages hike with Cobb County’s Trail of the Month program (register in advance)
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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra performs for FREE in Piedmont Park this Tuesday
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FREE: Punchline Comedy Night outdoors at Avalon on Monday
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The West Ponce Music Stroll is coming up!
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Lilburn Food Truck Tuesdays happens monthly on 2nd Tuesdays
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Truckin’ Tuesdays food truck rallies every Tuesday in May, at Legacy Park in Decatur
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35+ Trick-or-Treat events in Atlanta & the suburbs
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Dairy Queen celebrates its Fall Blizzard Treat menu with a buy-one-get-one deal
The Blizzard is Dairy Queen's iconic seasonal treat -- with a new line of flavors introduced multiple times a … [Read More...]
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Flying Biscuit Cafe: Kids can now eat FREE on weekdays with adult entree purchase
Flying Biscuit Cafe has just announced a new Kids Eat Free promotion. The offer is valid on weekdays only, … [Read More...]
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Lilburn Food Truck Tuesdays happens monthly on 2nd Tuesdays
Come to Lilburn City Park on the second Tuesday of each month, from May thru October, for a food truck rally. The … [Read More...]
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Truckin’ Tuesdays food truck rallies every Tuesday in May, at Legacy Park in Decatur
Truckin’ Tuesdays returns weekly with a different line up of food trucks -- on Tuesdays at Legacy Park in … [Read More...]
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Taste of Snellville: food samplings, kids activity area, and more
Taste of Snellville takes place on Saturday, September 14, 2024 from 4 to 8 p.m., on the Snellville Towne Green. … [Read More...]
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Scooter’s Coffee: Buy-one-get-one FREE beverage on Grandparents Day, Sept. 8th
Scooter’s Coffee is celebrating National Grandparents Day on Sunday, September 8, 2024, with a special BOGO deal. Buy … [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.
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Flying Biscuit Cafe: Kids can now eat FREE on weekdays with adult entree purchase
Flying Biscuit Cafe has just announced a new Kids Eat Free promotion. The offer is valid on weekdays only, … [Read More...]
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Peachtree Corners Flicks on the Green: “The Secret Life of Pets” this Saturday
Peachtree Corners is once again hosting its summer Flicks on the Green series in 2024. This is a FREE movie series that … [Read More...]
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13 corn mazes, pumpkin patches, hay rides, and farm days to enjoy this fall
UPDATED for 2024! Ready for some fall fun? Check out this list of corn mazes, pumpkin patches, hayrides, … [Read More...]
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Georgia Apple Festival, plus pick-your-own orchards to visit this fall
It may be too early for colored leaves, but there's another reason to head to the north Georgia mountains -- it's apple … [Read More...]
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HUGE DISCOUNTS for Stone Mountain’s Pumpkin Festival attraction
Light shows aren't just for Christmas anymore! The 2024 Pumpkin Festival at Stone Mountain Park has a theme … [Read More...]
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Stone Mountain Park: LAST CALL to get an Attractions Pass for HALF PRICE
Get half-off Attractions Passes, PLUS a FREE Pre-K pass for little kids. Details below! Stone Mountain is never … [Read More...]
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Johns Creek Summer Concert Series, featuring Face to Face (Elton John + Billy Joel tribute) on Saturday
FREE outdoor concerts, movies, and food trucks -- at Newtown park. This summer, there are many FREE and … [Read More...]
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Visit the pop-up pumpkin patch and fall festival at Oakland Cemetery
Come to Oakland Cemetery on the weekend of October 5th and 6th, 2024, and pick out your perfect pumpkin. This is a … [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.
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Marietta History Center hosts its FREE Family Fun Day this Saturday
Marietta History Center hosts FREE family fun days on third Saturdays The Marietta History Center hosts a Family … [Read More...]
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FREE: Get a look behind the scenes at the Tiny Doors Studio Open House this Saturday
Head to Atlantic Station for a behind-the-scenes peek at the iconic public art project known as Tiny Doors ATL. This … [Read More...]
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“Garden Lights, Holiday Nights” at the Atlanta Botanical Garden — Save with Value Night pricing
The Atlanta Botanical Garden is once again presenting Garden Lights, Holiday Nights for the 2023 holiday … [Read More...]
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LAST CALL for Shadrack’s Christmas Wonderland drive-thru light show
Shadrack’s Christmas Wonderland, in partnership with Cobb County Parks, makes its grand debut at Jim R Miller Park and … [Read More...]
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Wendy’s: Get FREE Junior Frostys for all of 2024, when you buy a $3 keychain tag
Want to get a FREE Jr. Frosty at Wendy’s throughout 2023? All you have to do is purchase a cool Frosty Keychain Tag for … [Read More...]
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The best places to see holiday lights in metro Atlanta — including many FREE spectacular displays!
Best holiday lights near me, where to see christmas lights for free Atlantans love their holiday lights! Whether … [Read More...]
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Best ways to celebrate Kwanzaa, at one of these local events or at home with family
Kwanzaa is a week-long festival that takes place from December 26th to January 1st. It is a time for reflection, … [Read More...]
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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 2023 fades into 2024, with its annual New Year’s Eve Bash. … [Read More...]
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8 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...]
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Head to the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl Parade in downtown Atlanta — plus FanFest before the game!
It's almost time for the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl! Ole Miss will play against Penn State in 2023. Whether … [Read More...]
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Frosty Fun in Duluth features a FREE Noon Years Eve party with balloon drop
Duluth launches Frosty Fun -- 21 days of amazing & FREE winter activities for all ages There will be a flurry … [Read More...]
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Things to do on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day — that don’t involve drinking!
If you want to avoid crowds and aren't especially interested in a night of wild drinking, read on for some ideas of how … [Read More...]