The 2024 Georgia State Fair: Free admission days, BOGO ride wristband deals, and ticket discounts. The Georgia State Fair returns to Atlanta Motor Speedway for it's annual … [Read More...]
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FREE & CHEAP things to do this weekend
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 … [Read More...]
National Pretzel Day: Where to get FREE pretzels in Atlanta on Friday, April 26th
Friday, April 26th, 2024, is National Pretzel Day -- which means there are freebies and deals available. It's the perfect time to enjoy this favorite snack, full of salty, crusty, … [Read More...]
The eclectic, always fun Inman Park Festival & Parade takes place this weekend!
It's been called Atlanta's "most spirited and eclectic" street festival, and it's our personal favorite here at Atlanta On The Cheap. The Inman Park Festival takes place each year … [Read More...]
“To Kill a Mockingbird” at the Fox: Enter the Lucky Seat ticket lottery or get $35 Student Rush tickets
Broadway in Atlanta announced via press release that it will offer a couple of exclusive deals for To Kill a Mockingbird, playing at the fabulous Fox Theatre from May 7th to … [Read More...]
LAST CALL: High Museum offers BOGO ticket deal this week
The High Museum of Art is launching a NEW special exhibit with a new ticket deal! You can see 17th and 18th century Dutch masterpieces on display, while saving on the price of … [Read More...]
75+ of the best spring festivals in metro Atlanta: things to do in March, April, and May
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FREE document & paper shredding events around metro Atlanta
FREE document shredding events in the metro Atlanta area Shredding your documents is one way to protect yourself from identity theft and other forms of fraud. You can shred … [Read More...]
Stone Mountain Park: Attractions Pass for HALF PRICE, plus free Pre-K pass for kids
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...]
Free and cheap things to do this week in Atlanta, including the whole metro area!
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...]
Make merry at the Georgia Renaissance Festival, now open for the season!
Eat, drink, and be merry at the Georgia Renaissance Festival, returning to Fairburn, GA, from Saturday, April 13th to Sunday, June 2nd in 2024. This is about a 30-minute … [Read More...]
April in Atlanta: All the best things to do this month!
Welcome to April! It’s festival season, pollen season, prom season, and spring flower season. Are you looking for things to do in April around metro Atlanta? This is your monthly … [Read More...]
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Georgia State Fair: Free admission on Monday & Wednesday with coupon
Take a guided bike tour on the Atlanta BeltLine this weekend — for just a $10 donation!
Come to the Midtown Mutt Gala: Free for spectators, $10 in advance to enter costume contest
“Roswell Moves” is a family-friendly open street event this Sunday
FREE poetry night: Taylor Swift Party + Shakespeare performance at the Interlock
The Lawrenceville Boogie is a block party on the Square this weekend
Chamblee Summer Concert Series announces 2024 performance schedule
The Duluth Arts Festival features an art market and plenty of family fun 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.
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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.
FREE to attend: The Taste of Marietta food festival brings delicious fun to the Square
The annual Taste of Marietta food festival takes place on Sunday, April 28th, 2024 on the Marietta Square. This is … [Read More...]
National Pretzel Day: Where to get FREE pretzels in Atlanta on Friday, April 26th
Friday, April 26th, 2024, is National Pretzel Day -- which means there are freebies and deals available. It's the … [Read More...]
Starbucks: Get 50% OFF any handcrafted beverage this Thursday
On Thursday, April 25, 2024, buy any handcrafted beverage for HALF PRICE at participating Starbucks locations. NOTE … [Read More...]
Dunwoody Food Truck Thursdays moves to a monthly schedule for 2024
Dunwoody Food Truck Thursdays is back for 2024, but is moving to a monthly schedule -- it won't happen every week this … [Read More...]
Dairy Queen offers $1 small cones to kids in little league uniforms this summer
As the Official Postgame Destination of Little League, Dairy Queen is offering a special deal to young athletes this … [Read More...]
Brookhaven Food Truck Wednesdays is back for 2024, happening monthly from April to October
Brookhaven Food Truck Wednesdays is back for the 2024 season! This year, it is a monthly (rather than weekly) event, … [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.
Georgia State Fair: Free admission on Monday & Wednesday with coupon
The 2024 Georgia State Fair: Free admission days, BOGO ride wristband deals, and ticket discounts. The Georgia … [Read More...]
“Roswell Moves” is a family-friendly open street event this Sunday
Roswell Moves is an open streets initiative, similar to Streets Alive in the city of Atlanta. On Sunday, April 28th, … [Read More...]
FREE to attend: The Taste of Marietta food festival brings delicious fun to the Square
The annual Taste of Marietta food festival takes place on Sunday, April 28th, 2024 on the Marietta Square. This is … [Read More...]
Stone Mountain Park: Attractions Pass for HALF PRICE, plus free Pre-K pass for kids
Get half-off Attractions Passes, PLUS a FREE Pre-K pass for little kids. Details below! Stone Mountain is never … [Read More...]
Dunwoody Food Truck Thursdays moves to a monthly schedule for 2024
Dunwoody Food Truck Thursdays is back for 2024, but is moving to a monthly schedule -- it won't happen every week this … [Read More...]
The Norcross FREE Summer Concert series announces the 2024 music lineup
The 2024 Norcross Summer Concert series takes place in Thrasher Park, in downtown Norcross, once again this year. The … [Read More...]
Save the dates for these FREE outdoor movies on the Peachtree Corners Green this summer
Peachtree Corners is once again hosting its summer Flicks on the Green series in 2024. This is a FREE movie series that … [Read More...]
Decatur Makers host a FREE Family Build Night this Wednesday
The Decatur Makers are hosting FREE Family Build Night events on the last Wednesday of the month. Events are currently … [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.
Save the date: Marietta History Center hosts its FREE Family Fun Day on April 20th
Marietta History Center hosts FREE family fun days on third Saturdays The Marietta History Center hosts a Family … [Read More...]
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...]
“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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]