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. Be Active Gwinnett will host outdoor activities, allowing attendees to embrace the joy of being activ ..read more

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. The concerts sta ..read more

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. You’re wel ..read more

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. The offer is onl ..read more

Deposit Photos 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: A doggy red carpet ..read more

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   Check-in will begin ..read more

Tucker Parks & Recreation Department has launched a new series of group hikes, known as Wild Walks. The walks are FREE to join in and do not require advance registration. Explore local Tucker trails and parks, immerse yourself in nature, and discover hidden gems along the way, as you connect with other walkers and nature enthusiasts. The walks are designed to be easy and welcoming for people of all ages and abilities. For each walk, just meet in the parking lot and look for the group. Wear appropriate footwear, dress in layers, and bring your own water bottle (or walking stick, if you us ..read more

Join with the city of South Fulton in celebrating the spirit of community and promoting a more sustainable planet at Kendall Rae’s Earth Day Parade and Learning Fair.  The event takes place on Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is FREE to attend. The location is Old National Commons, located at 5495 Old National Hwy, South Fulton, GA 30349. This year’s theme, “Plastic vs. Everyone,” aims to shine a spotlight on the urgent issue of plastic pollution and its impact on our planet. Keynote Speakers: Renowned environmentalists and influencers will share their insights on the ..read more

Heart Strings by UNICEF is a unique, family-friendly experience features interactive activities, multimedia, and inspiring music.  This multi-sensory journey shines a light on the world’s children, transcending borders, cultures, and languages to create a deeply moving and engaging experience for all ages. Through captivating exhibits and interactive activities, you will gain a deeper understanding of UNICEF’s life-changing work—and have fun along the way. The immersive exhibit is in Atlanta from April 19th to May 5th. Anyone age 18 and under gets in FREE! And adult tickets are very rea ..read more

Deposit Photos The CHaRM recycling center in Decatur will host Kids Day on Saturday, April 20, 2024, from 9 a.m. to noon. This is a fun event, with many activities and demonstrations to actively engage children. The event is FREE to attend, when you RSVP online. CHaRM is located at: 1221 Columbia Drive Decatur, GA 30032 You may also be interested in: Complete guide to Atlanta spring festivals -- March, April, & May Midtown Garden Stroll: Tour gorgeous private gardens for FREE 40+ egg hunts, pics with the Easter Bunny, and more Atlanta Fair returns to Turner Field this spring The Atlant ..read more