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Atlanta on the Cheap
5h ago
The second annual Conyers Book Festival takes place on Saturday, April 20, 2024 in Olde Town Conyers. Hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and it is FREE to attend.
The festival is held on the grounds of The Book Cellar (located at 951 Rail Road Street) and in the Elm Street Parking lot.
You’ll find over 100 book vendors, authors, literary businesses, and merchants.
There will also be author talks, including NY Best Selling author Mary Kay Andrews, free book give-aways, and themed activities for all ages.
There will also be food trucks on site.
More info
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Atlanta on the Cheap
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Let the adventures begin! Plan to get outdoors this spring & summer with Be Active Gwinnett on the Lawrenceville Lawn.
It’s FREE for all ages with exciting outdoor activities like obstacle courses, hula hoops, jump ropes, giant tunnels, pop-up soccer, flag football, junior golf, bubble soccer, and so much more.
FREE for all ages!
When:
Friday, April 5 (1pm-4pm)
Monday, April 22 (4pm-5pm)
Friday, May 31 (5:30pm-6:30pm)
Friday, July 18* (5:30pm-6:30pm) (*this event located at Gwinnett Courthouse Lawn)
Friday, August 9 (6:30pm-7:30pm)
Where:
Lawrenceville Lawn
210 Luckie Street
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Celebrate Earth Day at this event in East Atlanta — featuring live music, an artisan market, free yoga, and more! It’s all happening on Saturday, April 20, 2024 from noon to 5 p.m., at the East Atlanta Farmers Market site.
Enjoy performances by Heath Rowland, Zygeek, and Side Talk.
Bring a blanket or chairs, in case the picnic tables fill up.
Are you a gardener?
Bring a plant or two for the plant swap, sponsored by What the Succulent, and take a plant home with you.
Try your hand at the Recycled Craft Station, with supplies by Scraplanta!
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7h ago
Image courtesy of Wendy’s
To celebrate the weekend, Wendy’s is launching it’s new FRYday promotion.
Beginning Friday, April 19, 2024, you can get a FREE order of any size hot-and-crispy fries, with any purchase.
The offer can only be redeemed via the Wendy’s app.
Every Friday, open up the mobile app and find your gift of free any size fries with a purchase. Just add your items to your cart, and check out via the app, then grab your order at your preferred Wendy’s store.
The FRYDAY offer will continue each Friday in 2024, through the end of the year.
More info in the press release
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Atlanta on the Cheap
1d ago
Join the celebration on Earth Day, Monday, April 22, at the Lawrenceville Lawn. The event takes place from 3 to 8 p.m.
Admission is FREE and all are welcome.
This is a day of environmental education, hands-on fun, and a celebration of our responsibility as stewards of this beautiful planet.
Engage in the Green Guardians Workshop (brought to you by the Gwinnett County Public Library) to delve into the realm of renewable energy sources, while also crafting a hands-on STEM project to take home.
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Here’s another addition to the Atlanta summer concert season!
Concerts by the Springs is a FREE series that is back for 2024. It features just one concert per month from May through September.
Seating is on the lawn and is first-come, first-served.
While lawn seating is free, you can also upgrade your experience and reserve a table.
The concerts take place on select Sundays at the Heritage Sandy Springs Center, located at:
6110 Bluestone Road
Sandy Springs, GA 30328
Gates open at 5 p.m. on concert days and there is no earlier entry.
Food trucks open for business at 5:30 p.m.
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The City Green Live FREE concert series is back for 2024. The events take place on select Friday nights, from April through August. See the concert schedule below!
They’re held in City Green Park, in Sandy Springs. The park is inside the City Springs mixed-use complex.
Bring a blanket or lawn chair and grab a spot on the lawn.
While lawn seating is FREE, you can reserve a table for your group for a price.
The venue opens at 4 p.m. so you can grab your spot.
Food trucks begin serving at 6 p.m. and the music starts at 7:30 p.m., with the headline act taking the stage at 9 p.m.
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Celebrate National Cold Brew Day with a bargain beverage at Dunkin’ Donuts!
The shop’s Cold Brew is made with Arabica beans that have been steeped overnight in cold water for 12 hours. The process slowly extracts the flavor, making it an ultra-smooth, full bodied cold coffee with a sweeter, rich chocolatey taste.
The Cold Brew is craft-brewed in small batches — with limited quantities available each day.
On April 20, 2024, Dunkin’ is celebrating National Cold Brew Day with a FREE Medium Cold Brew (including cold foam, flavor shots and swirls customization) with any purchase.
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Atlanta on the Cheap
2d ago
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The Midtown Mutt Gala takes place on Sunday, April 28, 2024, from 2 to 5 p.m. It is said to be a doggy version of the Met Gala red carpet experience — and how much fun is that!
The location is 10th Street Park — located at 1021 Peachtree Street in Atlanta.
You can come with or without a dog, and admission as a spectator is FREE. Fashionable attire for humans and canines is encouraged!
If you want to enter your pup in the costume contest, the entry fee is just $10 and you must register in advance. You cannot enter on the day of the show.
Activities include:
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2d ago
The Avondale Estates Wine & Art Walk takes place on Saturday, May 11, 2024, from 3 to 7 p.m. Enjoy wine selected by the Purple Corkscrew and art curated by the Avondale Arts Alliance. The city’s shops and restaurants will transform into wine-tasting destinations, with art experiences throughout the downtown Avondale area.
Your ticket includes:
• Entry to the event
• A commemorative wine glass
• Sample wine tastings at 20 Avondale Estates businesses
• Art and entertainment experiences throughout downtown
• Free hop-on-hop-off shuttle between participating venues
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