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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Holiday Happenings: Our huge list of over 200 seasonal and winter events
This is a growing list of winter and holiday events in the metro Atlanta area. Our day-by-day guide includes events happening from mid-November to New Year’s Day. We're still in … [Read More...]

Where to get FREE photos with Santa Claus this holiday season– over 100 photo opps!
It's a time honored Christmas tradition -- having a photo taken with Santa Claus. But did you know there are quite a few opportunities to meet Santa without paying for an expensive … [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...]

LAST CALL to order a Thanksgiving meal to go—from restaurants, grocery stores, catering companies
15+ places where you can order Thanksgiving meals to go Let's face it, preparing a holiday meal is a lot of work. Some years, it just makes sense to skip straight to the … [Read More...]

10 great Christmas tree farms near Atlanta — many feature hayrides, Santa visits, petting zoos, and more
The holiday season is here, and for many families that will mean choosing a Christmas tree. While there will soon be tree lots in parking lots and on corners everywhere, we're … [Read More...]

30+ Atlanta area restaurants that are open on Thanksgiving Day in 2025
Don't want to cook on Thanksgiving Day? Who can blame you! We've put together a list of restaurants that are open on Thanksgiving, throughout the metro area. Before you head … [Read More...]

Tree lighting celebrations around metro Atlanta in 2025
It’s that time of year again—when parks, plazas, and town squares all over the Metro Atlanta region start glowing with holiday cheer. Tree lighting events are popping up … [Read More...]

DISCOUNTS for Stone Mountain Christmas, open and running now
Ready to get into the holiday spirit? Want to wander through a magical wonderland of winter lights? 'Tis the season for Stone Mountain Christmas discounts! Stone Mountain … [Read More...]

Upcoming Thanksgiving food giveaways
Each year, local organizations and community groups sponsor Thanksgiving turkey and food giveaways, to make sure families facing food insecurity or financial hardship can gather … [Read More...]

November in Atlanta: Top things to do this month
Welcome to November! Fall is here and the leaves are coming down. It's time for harvest celebrations, woodland walks, Thanksgiving deals, holiday markets, tree lightings, and early … [Read More...]

The best fall festivals & fairs around metro Atlanta — things to do this 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...]
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Cobb EMC’s holiday light display — the kickoff event is Tuesday, Dec. 2nd

The Glow Light Show is running at Coolray Field: save with discounts and value pricing nights

Drive-thru Holiday Light Show at Veterans Park in Canton is just $20 per car, open now!

Holiday Happenings: Our huge list of over 200 seasonal and winter events

Cicis Pizza offers all-you-can-eat buffet for $5.99 on Mondays and Tuesdays

Aurora Cineplex: See “Wicked: For Good” and “Zootopia 2” for $6 during Thanksgiving break

Where to get FREE photos with Santa Claus this holiday season– over 100 photo opps!

“Garden Lights, Holiday Nights” at the Atlanta Botanical Garden — Save with Value Night pricing Dec. 1 to 3

Holiday Lights of Hope is an affordable walk-thru light display (kids 11 and under are FREE!)

Planet Fitness to give away FREE Thanksgiving turkeys this Monday, Nov. 24th
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35+ Trick-or-Treat events in Atlanta & the suburbs
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Cicis Pizza offers all-you-can-eat buffet for $5.99 on Mondays and Tuesdays
Cicis Pizza is celebrating its 40th birthday this year by offering its all-you-can-eat-buffet for just $5.99 on Mondays … [Read More...]

Planet Fitness to give away FREE Thanksgiving turkeys this Monday, Nov. 24th
We received this information in a media alert, directly from a PR agency representing Planet Fitness. Planet Fitness … [Read More...]

LAST CALL to order a Thanksgiving meal to go—from restaurants, grocery stores, catering companies
15+ places where you can order Thanksgiving meals to go Let's face it, preparing a holiday meal is a lot of work. … [Read More...]

30+ Atlanta area restaurants that are open on Thanksgiving Day in 2025
Don't want to cook on Thanksgiving Day? Who can blame you! We've put together a list of restaurants that are open on … [Read More...]

The Atlanta Halal Festival takes place at Grant Park this weekend, thru Sunday
The Atlanta Halal Festival, fall edition, takes place on Saturday, November 22 and Sunday, November 23, 2025, from noon … [Read More...]

Atlanta area grocery stores that are open on Thanksgiving Day in 2025
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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.

Where to get FREE photos with Santa Claus this holiday season– over 100 photo opps!
It's a time honored Christmas tradition -- having a photo taken with Santa Claus. But did you know there are quite a few … [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 14th year -- with more than 2,000,000 … [Read More...]

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

Gwinnett County hosts 39th annual tree lighting on the courthouse lawn on Thanksgiving evening
It's time again to light the big tree in Lawrenceville! The festivities will take place on the Gwinnett Historic … [Read More...]

FREE: North Pole at Tucker with tree and menorah lighting, free pics with Santa, more
North Pole at Tucker is a family-friendly event on Saturday, December 6, 2025. This is the city's annual holiday … [Read More...]

FREE! “Celebration at the Station” nightly light shows at Atlantic Station
Come to Atlantic Station for the lighting of the 50-foot Christmas tree on the Atlantic Green! The annual Light the … [Read More...]

Free photos with Santa at the Outlet Shoppes in Woodstock this weekend
The Outlet Shoppes will host its Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday, November 15, 2025 from 3 to 7. There … [Read More...]

Holiday events at Avalon: Tree lighting and winter festival on Sunday
Holiday events at Avalon: Tree lighting, menorah lighting, seasonal ice rink, more The Lighting … [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.

Cobb EMC’s holiday light display — the kickoff event is Tuesday, Dec. 2nd
Cobb EMC hosts a FREE holiday light display every night thru Christmas. Cobb EMC is also getting in the holiday … [Read More...]

The Glow Light Show is running at Coolray Field: save with discounts and value pricing nights
Photo courtesy of Glow Light ShowThe Glow Light Show takes place at Coolray Field, in Gwinnett County, from … [Read More...]

Drive-thru Holiday Light Show at Veterans Park in Canton is just $20 per car, open now!
Enjoy a two-mile drive through lighted tunnels, past animated displays, and featuring over two million lights. Open … [Read More...]

Holiday Happenings: Our huge list of over 200 seasonal and winter events
This is a growing list of winter and holiday events in the metro Atlanta area. Our day-by-day guide includes events … [Read More...]

Where to get FREE photos with Santa Claus this holiday season– over 100 photo opps!
It's a time honored Christmas tradition -- having a photo taken with Santa Claus. But did you know there are quite a few … [Read More...]

“Garden Lights, Holiday Nights” at the Atlanta Botanical Garden — Save with Value Night pricing Dec. 1 to 3
The Atlanta Botanical Garden is once again presenting Garden Lights, Holiday Nights for the 2024 holiday … [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 14th year -- with more than 2,000,000 … [Read More...]

Planet Fitness to give away FREE Thanksgiving turkeys this Monday, Nov. 24th
We received this information in a media alert, directly from a PR agency representing Planet Fitness. Planet Fitness … [Read More...]

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

Gwinnett County hosts 39th annual tree lighting on the courthouse lawn on Thanksgiving evening
It's time again to light the big tree in Lawrenceville! The festivities will take place on the Gwinnett Historic … [Read More...]

FREE: North Pole at Tucker with tree and menorah lighting, free pics with Santa, more
North Pole at Tucker is a family-friendly event on Saturday, December 6, 2025. This is the city's annual holiday … [Read More...]

FREE! “Celebration at the Station” nightly light shows at Atlantic Station
Come to Atlantic Station for the lighting of the 50-foot Christmas tree on the Atlantic Green! The annual Light the … [Read More...]

































