| Date/Time | Event |
Through Sep. 6
Enter online anytime | Back to School with Vinings Jubilee
As a special thank you to teachers for all of their hard work, Vinings Jubilee is giving away four $100 gift certificates to metro-Atlanta teachers redeemable at any of the stores or restaurants in Vinings Jubilee. To enter, simply visit www.viningsjubilee.com/teachers and fill out your information. The last day to enter is labor day and winners will be notified via email and announced on Facebook each week. For more information about Vinings Jubilee, please visit www.viningsjubilee.com.
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Sep. 11 - Sep. 12
9am | Atlanta Car Show
Georgia Aquarium is hosting the Atlanta Classic Car Show, where collectors and enthusiasts will display an array of museum-quality automobiles. More > |
Sep. 12
12:00 PM to 4:00 PM | Lazy Log Cabin Days
Relive the early days of old Milton County at this family event. Come experience historical demonstrations, old time games, blue grass music, storytelling, children’s crafts and more. More > |
Sep. 12
7:00 AM | Iron Kids Alpharetta
Swim • Bike • Run • For Youth Ages 6-15 To inspire and motivate youth through sport to lead an active, positive and healthy lifestyle. More > |
Sep. 12
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | Second Sunday Funday
• Don’t dally or you’ll miss an out of this world of Dalí celebration. Design your own sparkly surreal jewelry and a mask perfect for a gala with Gala. Enjoy fantastic fashions on display from the Alliance Theater’s costume collection.Its art-filled fun for the whole family every Second Sunday of the month at the High! More > |
Sep. 14
6:30 - 9 p.m. | I.O. Metro's Grand Opening with HGTV's Vern Yip
I.O. Metro makes it Georgia debut September 14-16. More > |
Sep. 14
6:30 - 9 p.m. | I.O. Metro's Grand Opening with HGTV's Vern Yip
I.O. Metro makes it Georgia debut September 14-16. More > |
Sep. 14
6:30 - 9 p.m. | I.O. Metro's Grand Opening with HGTV's Vern Yip
I.O. Metro makes it Georgia debut September 14-16. More > |
Sep. 14
6:30 - 9 p.m. | I.O. Metro's Grand Opening with HGTV's Vern Yip
I.O. Metro makes it Georgia debut September 14-16. More > |
Sep. 14
6:30 - 9:00 o.m. | I.O. Metro's Grand Opening with HGTV's Vern Yip
I.O. Metro will make its Georgia debut with grand openings at three Atlanta Avenue locations from September 14-16. More > |
Sep. 15
6:30 - 9 p.m. | I.O. Metro's Grand Opening with HGTV's Vern Yip
Specialty lifestyle furniture retailer I.O. Metro will make its Georgia debut with grand openings at three Atlanta Avenue locations from September 14-16. More > |
Sep. 16
6:30 - 9 p.m. | I.O. Metro's Grand Opening with HGTV's Vern Yip
Specialty lifestyle furniture retailer I.O. Metro will make its Georgia debut with grand openings at three Atlanta Avenue locations from September 14-16. More > |
Sep. 17 - Sep. 18
Friday, 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sat., 8 a.m.-1p.m. | Macon MOPS Children's Consignment Sale
Come shop the largest consignment sale in Middle Georgia. More > |
Sep. 18
10 am to 4 pm | Ninja Scout Adventure: A Parent/Child Family Adventure
An outdoor adventure for parents and kids to enjoy! More > |
Sep. 17 - Sep. 19
All Day | Jekyll Island Shrimp & Grits: The Wild Georgia Shrimp Festival
The Jekyll Island Shrimp & Grits Festival is quickly approaching! It is the only festival in the country dedicated solely to the widely popular and quintessentially Southern dish: Shrimp & Grits. What was once a simple food pairing deeply rooted in the South, Shrimp & Grits has become a menu-must for exclusive restaurants across the country. The only event in the country dedicated to this quintessential Southern dish kicks off September 17. Just last year, the Shrimp & Grits Festival drew more than 18,000 enthusiasts! The fifth annual event will take place for September 17-19, 2010. Festival highlights include amateur and professional cooking competitions, shrimp boat excursions, shrimp eating contests, cookbook signings, cooking demonstrations and much more. The festival is completed with live entertainment, arts and crafts vendors, and a kids’ fun zone! More > |
Sep. 18 - Sep. 19
10:00AM | 4th Annual Atlanta Arts Festival
A perennial fall favorite, the 4th Annual Atlanta Arts Festival is an arts haven for considerable collectors and scene-seekers alike! Returning to Piedmont Park September 18 and 19, Atlanta Arts Festival crafts an eye-popping experience that combines a mix of artwork from some of the nation’s most renowned artists in a beautiful setting, offering visitors the quintessential arts and cultural experience. Ranked among the top 200 art festivals in the country in sales for both fine art and fine craft by The Art Fair Sourcebook, the Festival has grown by leaps and bounds over the past four years. This fall, revel in the ultimate sensory experience for all ages with 200 artists in 12 different mediums, artist demonstrations, live music and entertainment and much more. More > |
Through Sep. 25
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | Family Workshops: Surreal Saturdays
Looking for something surreal to do on a Saturday afternoon? In September the High will be celebrating Salvador Dalí with a new fantastically crafty project every Saturday. Stop in anytime between 1 and 4 p.m. to enjoy interesting art projects that incorporate everything from dreams and melting objects to mustaches and jewelry. More > |
Sep. 25
7:00 p.m. to Midnight | Surreal College Night
The High is free for Student Members every day of the year, but on College Night we’re throwing a party just for you! Mix, mingle, and explore "Dalí: The Late Work." Experiment with melting materials in our DIY workshop, try drawing from a live model, and pose for a photo. Plus a chance to shake your thing as The Balkans, The Back Pockets, and Phonepunk join us for the evening. More > |
Sep. 25
9:30 am to 12:30 pm | 16th Annual Insect-ival!
Join us at the Garden for our annual creepy, crawly, and definitely fun Family Festival! More > |
Sep. 25
10:00 AM - 6:30 PM | 9th Annual "Alpharetta Rotary FunFest 2010" & "Classic Car Show"
Join the Alpharetta Rotary Club & the City of Alpharetta for one of North Fulton’s premier events! In addition to a fabulous car show, it includes a Cuisine Scene with many of the areas fine restaurants! More > |
Through Sep. 30
11:00 AM | Underground Atlanta Backyard Adventures Package
Take a closer look at what’s right under your nose with Underground Atlanta’s “Backyard Adventure Package” which will include one From Civil War to Civil Rights Guided History Tour Pass, one Casual Dining Voucher, one Free Rita’s Italian Ice Voucher and one Underground Atlanta Tote Bag…all for just $20. This special offer is available through September 30 only, so don’t miss out! Purchase three Backyard Adventure Packages and receive a $25 Family Fun Dining Card. Visit www.underground-atlanta.com for more info!
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Through Sep. 30
11 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Toddler Thursdays
Experience this popular pre-school art education program! Parents and their children ages 2 to 4 are encouraged to look at works of art within the Museum’s special exhibitions and permanent collections as well as to create a masterpiece to take home. Drop by any time and stay as long as you like every Thursday in September. A treat for parents and toddlers! More > |
Oct. 1
| Disney Live! Mickey’s Rockin’ Show Coming Soon!
Disney Live! Mickey’s Rockin’ Show Coming Soon! More > |
Oct. 2
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Crossroads at Crabapple Antique and Art Festival
100 antique dealers and juried artists are featured at this one day only outdoor show in the historic community of Crabapple. More > |
Oct. 2
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Scarecrow Harvest
Colorful scarecrows created by school children are on display on Main Street, along with hayrides, live music, fall foods and fun. More > |
Oct. 4
8:30 am to 2:30 pm | Butterfly Madness - Clarke County Student Holiday at the Garden
Looking for an activity when your student is out of school? Join the Botanical Garden's Education Department for a day of Butterfly Madness! More > |
Oct. 1 - Oct. 7
various times each day | Children's Week 2010
Children's Week (Friday, October 1 - Thursday, October 7) is an annual event honoring children/youth and families in Richmond County. This year marks the 22nd year this event has been held. The focus of Children's Week is to educate, inform and celebrate children/youth and is packed with activities for the entire family. Activities include a Kick-Off Celebration, Funtageous, Youth Violence Prevention Forum, Family Festival/Education Fair, Parade, Children's Story Time, Students Who Care Luncheon, and a Legislative Breakfast. More > |
Oct. 14
6pm | Aqua Vino
Georgia Aquarium will host its fifth annual Aqua Vino wine tasting event with more than 200 of the finest wines from around the world and dishes from 30 of Atlanta’s hottest restaurants prepared by premier chefs. All the event’s proceeds will support the Aquarium’s state-of-the-art veterinary services facility through the Correll Center for Aquatic Animal Health. More > |
Oct. 23
8:00am - 11:00 am | Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
The Central Georgia Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure will be holding its annual Race for the Cure on Saturday, October 23, 2010 at Central City Park in Macon, GA. For registration information, please visit www.komencentralga.org or call (478) 390-4828. Please join us as we fund the fight against breast cancer! More > |
Oct. 7 - Oct. 28
9:45 am to 11 am | Sweet Pea Club
The Sweet Pea Club is developed especially for young nature lovers (ages 3 to 5) and their parents. More > |
Oct. 29 - Oct. 30
7 pm (Friday) to 8 am (Saturday) | Sleep with the Orchids and Cycadas!
Join us at the Garden for a pizza party, hiking and a movie! More > |
Oct. 30
10am to 2pm | Briar Patch Arts Festival
Juried Festival featuring some of the Southeast's best artists and crafters. More > |
Oct. 29 - Oct. 31
10 a.m-5 p.m. | Georgia A-scary-Um
Celebrate Halloween at the Georgia A-Scary-Um :
Calling all boys and “ghouls”, in its third year running, the Georgia Aquarium will be transforming into the Georgia A-Scary-Um! Join our bat fish and spider crabs at the Georgia A-Scary-Um Oct. 29-31 for friendly Halloween fun and safe trick-or-treating for the whole family. Kids 12 and under in costume will receive free admission when accompanied by an adult. Guests can enjoy themed decorations throughout the galleries, Halloween music, trick-or-treat candy stations, Halloween craft tables, and costume contests throughout the day.
The A-Scary-Um is proud to partner with Green Halloween®, a non-profit community initiative to create and provide healthier and more Earth-friendly options to families by teaching them about eco-friendly and animal-friendly Halloween candy. Parents can also learn about healthy and sustainable Halloween tips and easy recipes to try at home. For more details about Georgia A-Scary-Um, visit http://www.georgiaaquarium.org/explore-the-aquarium/events-and-programs/ascaryum.aspx. Additional information about other upcoming events at the Georgia Aquarium can be found at www.georgiaaquarium.org or by calling 404-581-4000.
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The Georgia Aquarium will be transforming into the Georgia A-Scary-Um Oct. 29-31. Kids 12 and under in costume will receive free admission.
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Oct. 29 - Oct. 31
10 a.m-5 p.m. | Georgia A-scary-Um
The Georgia Aquarium will be transforming into the Georgia A-Scary-Um Oct. 29-31. Kids 12 and under in costume will receive free admission. More > |
Nov. 6 - Nov. 7
Sat 9 am - 5 pm Sun 9 am - 4 pm | The Royal Alpaca Challenge
FREE, family friendly event presented by the Georgia Alpaca Association brings participants from across the U.S. to compete in the show ring. Children and adults will delight in meeting the gentle alpacas! More > |
Oct. 6 - Nov. 10
10 am - 12 noon | Garden Earth Naturalist Club (for homeschoolers)
GEN Club meetings offer exciting hands-on opportunities for students to learn about many eco-topics! More > |
Oct. 2 - Nov. 12
10 am to 12 noon | Garden Earth Naturalist Club
Saturday GEN Club meetings offer exciting hands-on opportunities for students to learn about many eco-topics! More > |
Nov. 20 - Nov. 21
10-5 | Art at the Rock
Second annual juried art show and marketplace More > |
Dec. 5
5:00 PM | 33rd Annual Tree Lighting Celebration
All the magic of Christmas glistens at the annual lighting of the 45’ live spruce tree with 10,000 white lights! Live music, children’s music & dance performances & reading of a Christmas classic with Mayor Arthur Letchas & wife Sally. More > |
Through Dec. 31
Monthly events | World of Fun
Macon Mall kicks off a new kids program named A WORLD OF FUN. Join today free. Monthly educational meetings to be announced. Free coupons and offers. Includes a birthday club prize! More > |
Through May. 22
11:30AM - 2:00AM | Meehan’s Downtown Footie Fan Club
Join the Meehan’s Downtown Footie Fan Club and start enjoying benefits today! Keep up with all your favorite soccer matches at the pub. More > |
Through Apr. 1
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Sunday Supper in the Strawberry Patch
A southern supper (fried chicken, rice & gravy, cornbread, blackeyed peas, drink, & fresh strawberry shortcake) served underneath the Lakeside Pavilion near the strawberry patch. There will be a silent auction and strawberry picking will be available. More > |