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How to pay your respects to President Jimmy Carter at the Carter Center
Jimmy Carter, our nation's longest living former president, died on December 19, 2024, at the age of 100. If you'd like to pay your respects here in Atlanta, this is what you need … [Read More...]
Top things to do in January in Atlanta – have some winter fun!
Welcome to 2025! Now that the holidays are passed, you may be looking for things to do in January in Atlanta. This is your monthly guide to free and cheap fun in the chilly month … [Read More...]
Stone Mountain Christmas: Save up to 35% on tickets, thru Sunday
Stone Mountain Christmas is open -- get up to $15 OFF tickets with these discounts, listed below! Ready to get into the holiday spirit? Want to wander through a magical … [Read More...]
Save 50% on the Winter Lantern Festival at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds, thru this weekend
The Winter Lantern Festival returns for a fifth year, bringing a stunning collection of dazzling lanterns to the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds. Thanks to a special deal from … [Read More...]
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...]
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 … [Read More...]
12 yummy ways to use leftover ham after your holiday dinner
Food safety experts advise using up ham leftovers within one week. Frugal living experts advise minimizing food waste. So what can you do with the leftover ham in your fridge after … [Read More...]
LAST CHANCE 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 you're looking for an immersive experience with an admission … [Read More...]
How to get assistance with winter heating bills in metro Atlanta
The first week of December was unseasonably cold in metro Atlanta, according to local meteorologists. If this pattern continues into the winter, you may find yourself worrying … [Read More...]
Georgia Aquarium: Get FREE admission on your birthday! (and other special offers)
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...]
Here’s another chance to get FREE Covid tests in the mail
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FREE & CHEAP things to do this weekend, all over metro Atlanta
How to pay your respects to President Jimmy Carter at the Carter Center
Top things to do in January in Atlanta – have some winter fun!
Christmasville Tinseltown: McDonough’s FREE walkable light show runs through Monday
RSVP now for the First Friday concert in Norcross at the Cultural Arts Center on Jan. 5th
FREE Movie Mondays at Norcross Cultural Center: “The Nana Project” is up next
FREE: Senior Wellness Wednesdays at the East Cobb Library
Regal Cinemas hosts a $5 advance screening on Mystery Movie Monday, January 6th
Stone Mountain Christmas: Save up to 35% on tickets, thru Sunday
Save 50% on the Winter Lantern Festival at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds, thru this weekend
High Museum of Art: Free admission for Second Sundays this weekend
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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.
Daily Deals — Your Ticket to Living Well On the Cheap
Browse Atlanta’s best DEALS in the categories below.
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Celestial events that you can see from your own backyard!
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SEASONAL activities: Winter On The Cheap
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.
12 yummy ways to use leftover ham after your holiday dinner
Food safety experts advise using up ham leftovers within one week. Frugal living experts advise minimizing food waste. … [Read More...]
Enjoy Christmas dinner to-go — where to order a fully prepared holiday meal in advance
Updated for 2024! Let's face it, preparing a holiday meal is a lot of work. Some years, it just makes sense to … [Read More...]
40+ restaurants that are open on Christmas Day or Christmas Eve — in Atlanta and the suburbs
Updated for 2023! A number of restaurants serve a special Christmas Day menu -- either a buffet or a fixed-price … [Read More...]
Krispy Kreme “Day of the Dozens” this Thursday: Buy a dozen doughnuts and get a dozen for FREE
Every year on December 12th -- that's 12/12 -- Krispy Kreme celebrates the "Day of the Dozens" with a sweet deal. This … [Read More...]
Burger King offers 31 Days of Deals in December, including FREE food!
Unwrap lots of savings at Burger King this December. The fast-food restaurant is spreading even more magic this … [Read More...]
National Cookie Day deals and freebies on Wednesday, December 4th
December 4th is National Cookie Day each year. In 2024, that lands on a Wednesday. The day tends to get lost in … [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.
Stone Mountain Christmas: Save up to 35% on tickets, thru Sunday
Stone Mountain Christmas is open -- get up to $15 OFF tickets with these discounts, listed below! Ready to get … [Read More...]
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 … [Read More...]
HUGE model train display at the Southern Museum in Kennesaw in January
The Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History holds its biggest event of the year, called Trains, Trains, … [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...]
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 … [Read More...]
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 … [Read More...]
FREE! Noon Years Eve dance party and countdown at the Avenue Peachtree City
Kids can ring in the new year, with this early countdown to noon at The Avenue Peachtree City's Noon Year's … [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.
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, thru Sunday
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, thru this weekend
The Winter Lantern Festival returns for a fifth year, bringing a stunning collection of dazzling lanterns to the … [Read More...]
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 … [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...]
LAST CHANCE 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...]
Holiday Lights of Hope is an affordable walk-thru light display (kids 11 and under are FREE!)
Holiday Lights of Hope is a huge walk-through Christmas light display, now in its 13th year -- with more than 2,000,000 … [Read More...]