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FREE & CHEAP things to do this weekend, in Atlanta and the whole metro area
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10 First Friday events happening this week around Atlanta and suburbs
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The best summer festivals in Atlanta — things to do in June, July, and August
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The Georgia Aquarium: ticket discounts and free admission days
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Our complete guide to free outdoor concerts in 2023 — enjoy a musical interlude!
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The best FREE outdoor movie series in Atlanta — enjoy a night under a stars!
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The GA Power rate hike is coming — here’s how to manage your power bill this summer
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National Doughnut Day 2023 — where to get a FREE doughnut on Friday, June 2nd

Chamblee Summer Concert Series launches this Friday — with a NEW open container district

FREE & CHEAP things to do this weekend, in Atlanta and the whole metro area

FREE! Concerts by the Springs features live music by Carpool this Sunday

Suwanee Town Center Park: Summer Concerts, Food Truck Fridays, Movies Under the Stars, more

Dunwoody First Friday Pics in the Park — “Shang-Chi” is playing next, with FREE popcorn

Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams offers a FREE scoop to welcome summer

First Fridays in Canton: live music, food trucks, kids zone, more

Snellville hosts Food Truck Fridays on the first Friday of each month

Tucker First Fridays free concert series features live music by Departure (Journey tribute band)

Newtown Park in Johns Creek: FREE outdoor concerts, movies, and food trucks
today’s events
Friday, June 2, 2023
FREE fries at McDonalds with $1 purchase
All Day | FREE
Fish Fry Friday at Red Lobster
All Day | $12.00
Shake Shack BOGO deal on milkshakes (must order online or thru app for pickup)
All Day | FREE | Multiple Locations
Butterfly tour
10:00 am to 4:30 pm | $0-8.00 | Dahlonega Butterfly Farm
Dragon Con Parade
10:00 am | FREE | Downtown Atlanta
FREE contemporary art exhibits
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Atlanta Contemporary (west midtown)
Snellville Food Truck Fridays
4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Snellville Towne Green
Marietta Square First Friday Art Walk
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Marietta Square
Suwanee Food Truck Fridays
5:00 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Town Center Park (Suwanee)
Avalon Nights Live (outdoor concert)
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE
Groovin' on the Square outdoor concert series
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Colony Square
Fridays-N-Duluth: food trucks, live music, special theme nights
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Duluth Town Green
First Friday concert & block party
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Canton
Canton First Friday block party and concert
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Canton
Chamblee Summer Concert Series
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Chamblee business district
Kennesaw First Friday Concert Series
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Kennesaw
Groovin' on the Green concert
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Halcyon (Alpharetta)
Summer Concert Series and food trucks
6:00 pm | FREE | Newtown Park (Johns Creek)
First Fridays live concert in Tucker
6:30 pm | FREE | Church Street greenspace (Tucker)
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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.

National Doughnut Day 2023 — where to get a FREE doughnut on Friday, June 2nd
Celebrate National Donut Day with a FREE donut at Krispy Kreme, Duck Donuts, Dunkin, Revolution Doughnuts, Da Vinci's … [Read More...]

Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams offers a FREE scoop to welcome summer
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams is offering a FREE scoop during it's Hello Summer Party. The event takes place on Monday, … [Read More...]

Snellville hosts Food Truck Fridays on the first Friday of each month
The city of Snellville will host Food Truck Fridays on the Towne Green in 2023. The events take place on First Fridays … [Read More...]

Smyrna Food Truck Tuesdays features live music
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Buy fresh and local! All the farmers markets happening this week around metro Atlanta
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Truckin’ Tuesdays food truck rallies at Legacy Park in Decatur
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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 FREE family fun days on third Saturdays
The Marietta History Center hosts a Family Fun Day on the third Saturday of each month. The events are FREE and you are … [Read More...]

Get a behind-the-scenes peek at the Tiny Doors 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...]

FREE Winter Lights display at Woodruff Park, thru the end of February
Woodruff Park will once again host a winter light exhibit. It is FREE and open to the public. The interactive Light + … [Read More...]

Ice Days outdoor ice skating rink in Olde Town Conyers is open all month
Ice Days Skating Rink is now open for the 2022 holiday season! The covered, outdoor rink is located in the Old Town … [Read More...]

Skate the Station — visit the open-air ice rink at Atlantic Station this January
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Lace up your skates — Avalon On Ice is an open-air rink in Alpharetta
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Get $5 OFF ice skating at Park Tavern’s covered rink — plus Wine Wednesdays, unlimited champagne brunch, more
Park Tavern hosts A Miracle on 10 Street: Ice skating, seasonal cocktails, kitschy holiday decor, special events, … [Read More...]

Lanier Islands: Lakeside Lights Spectacular and Snow Island winter fun park
The winter attractions at Lanier Islands are back for the 2022-2023 holiday season! The drive-through light show from … [Read More...]

“Garden Lights, Holiday Nights” at the Atlanta Botanical Garden: Go on a Value Night and save!
The Atlanta Botanical Garden is once again presenting Garden Lights, Holiday Nights for the 2022 holiday … [Read More...]

10 family-friendly Noon Year’s Eve and extra-early NYE celebrations for kids
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It’s time for 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! The University of Georgia will take on Ohio State at the Mercedes-Benz … [Read More...]

The best places to see holiday lights in metro Atlanta — including many FREE spectacular displays!
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Family fun in atlanta
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Dunwoody First Friday Pics in the Park — “Shang-Chi” is playing next, with FREE popcorn
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Newtown Park in Johns Creek: FREE outdoor concerts, movies, and food trucks
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LAST CHANCE to make merry at the Georgia Renaissance Festival, closing June 4th
Eat, drink, and be merry at the Georgia Renaissance Festival, returning to Fairburn, GA, from Saturday, April 15th to … [Read More...]

Where to see butterflies in Atlanta: festivals and up-close butterfly encounters
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Feature Fridays: FREE outdoor movies and food trucks in downtown Lawrenceville
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The best FREE outdoor movie series in Atlanta — enjoy a night under a stars!
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FREE: Thursday Movies on the Square outdoor film series at Colony Square: “The Game Plan” is up next
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Smyrna Food Truck Tuesdays features live music
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