Posts Tagged ‘Marietta’
Bring One for the Chipper in January | 2025
You may be wondering what to do with your Christmas tree after the holiday, and there’s no better time to Bring One for the Chipper!
2025 Event Details
Saturday | January 4th
Some locations run various dates from December 26th through January 31st.
Instead of placing the tree on the curb (which will eventually end up in a landfill), bring it to one of the several “Bring One for the Chipper” tree recycling events.
The annual Georgia Christmas tree recycling program has recycled over 6 million trees and counting, recycling them into mulch donated to playgrounds, government beautification projects, parks, and individual yards.
13 Weekend Happenings Around Atlanta: November 21st – 24th
From prepping for Thanksgiving to spotting the Big Guy in Red, the holiday season is upon us!! Don’t miss a moment with our Top 13 Weekend Happenings Around Atlanta This Weekend: Friday – Sunday, November 21st – 24th.
Kick off the festivities this Thursday with the much-anticipated return of the Home for the Holidays Designer Showhouse & Marketplace! Plus, don’t miss a chance to spread some extra holiday joy in Decatur, where Santa will be snapping adorable photos with pets. Get your jolly on early and dive into the weekend spirit!
This Friday, dive into the holiday magic with the return of Buckhead Village’s charming German Christkindl Market. Enjoy cozy fireside hot cocoa, twinkling lights, and festive holiday shopping. Over at Fernbank Museum, the Winter Wonderland exhibit is back, showcasing stunning trees and traditions from around the world.
Throughout the weekend, don’t forget to visit the Atlanta Botanical Garden, where the holiday festivities are in full swing! From ride-on trains to visits with Santa himself, it’s a weekend celebration you won’t want to miss. Santa is continuing to make appearances throughout town, so be sure to snap a picture with Old Saint Nick!
Looking for less festive fun? Hop on over the the Atlanta BeltLine for a culmination of art and flavor for an oasis in the city – And as always, we have you covered with the city’s best Farmers Markets and a newly updated lineup of Inman Park’s best restaurants. Through all seasons, we will continue to have a spectacular lineup of fun each week – with events for couples, families, and running solo.
Where to Spot Santa – And Snap a Photo! – Around Atlanta in 2024
He’s making a list, and he’s checking it twice – Santa Claus is coming to town! We’ve put together a list where you can be sure to spot Jolly Ol’ Saint Nick in 2024 and snap a picture with your family while finding some festive fun along the way.
This year, a few new favorite spots have popped up in addition to Atlanta’s classic favorites. From Seaside Saint Nick at Georgia Aquarium to Stylish Santa at Buckhead Village, you’ll even spot Santa in some unexpected locations! Catch Santa illuminating extraordinary live trees, sip on hot cocoa as you sing holiday carols, and maybe even spot a few of his reindeer as you search your way through the city to catch the Big Guy in Red (or green!).
The holidays may rush by, but we’ve put our elves to work to help you find Santa no matter where you are in the city. So don’t miss out on seeing The Big Man in Red as he makes all his stops through Christmas Eve!
Happy Holidays!
2024 Fall Atlanta Home Show | Cobb Galleria
The Cobb Galleria returns to become your one-stop-shop for all your home improvement needs at the Fall Atlanta Home Show!
2024 Home Show Dates
September 6th – 8th
Home Show Hours
Friday 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Sunday 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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10 Ways to Relax & Remember Memorial Day Weekend | 2024
Memorial Day is quickly returning this Monday, May 27th, 2024!
From Thursday through Monday, we have you covered with 10 wonderful ways to relax, remember, and kick off the 3-day weekend a bit early. Whether you’re looking to grab some extra time outdoors with the family, sneak a romantic night out onto the calendar, or explore exciting art and music all weekend long, we have you covered with the holiday highlights!
Celebrate the men and women who defend our country while also kicking off the warmer weather with our Top 10 Happenings all weekend long.
25th Annual Flying Colors Butterfly Festival
The 25th Annual Flying Colors Butterfly Festival is back, filling the Chattahoochee Nature Center with the beating wings of beautiful butterflies!
2024 Event Details
June 1st – 2nd
Saturday
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Sunday
12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location
Chattahoochee Nature Center
9135 Willeo Rd.
Roswell, GA 30075
With a variety of festival fun, Flying Colors will delight visitors of all ages! Enjoy being surrounded by hundreds of butterflies throughout weekend of delicious food, family fun, live music, and more.
10 Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day Weekend Around Atlanta | 2024
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s time to celebrate the mom in your life! Still looking for that unique wow-factor to make Mom feel extra special? While you can still treat her to an incredible meal over at Inman Park, we have put together our Top 8 Favorite Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day to take the stress out of planning while giving Mom and unforgettable weekend.
Mother’s Day Weekend 2024
Friday – Sunday | May 10th – 12th
From smelling roses to sipping rosé, there’s something special for every Mom’s taste! Experience scenic views of ocean creatures, an array of local art, or even the Atlanta skyline – all while enjoying specially crafted food, scrumptious sips, and live music!
Moms do so much for us. so, what better way to celebrate her than to turn the holiday into a weekend filled with family time, fresh flavors, and even a moment of respite?
Happy Mother’s Day!
189 Parkview Drive SE, Marietta, GA 30060
Sold in 2 days for $9500 over list price!
Welcome to 189 Parkview Drive, a charming 4-bedroom bungalow nestled on a peaceful neighborhood street just minutes from the vibrant Marietta Square! Step into a home that embodies timeless charm with modern comforts.
This light-filled home boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, including an oversized primary suite with a walk-in closet. A versatile bedroom layout offers flexibility with options for a home office, workout space, or secondary living area. The heart of the home revolves around a cozy fireplace in the living room, while the galley-style kitchen features updated appliances and ample cabinet space. Just off the kitchen, a pair of French doors draw you outside to the oversized screen porch for seamless indoor/outdoor living year-round! The sweet tea just tastes better on this porch! Off the screened section you have an uncovered area perfect for setting up your grill and entertaining guests. The flat, fenced-in backyard is ready for your garden dreams, and beautifully accented by mature trees that provide shade on those hot summer days.
Originally built in 1943, this home has been thoughtfully updated over the years while still maintaining its charm. Recent updates include: Read More
Top 10 Easter Events Around Atlanta in 2024
In just a few weeks, we will Spring Forward, which means it’s time to start dyeing eggs and searching for the Easter Bunny! With so many eggs hunts throughout town, searching for an engaging, unique way to celebrate the holiday can feel daunting. We have combed through all the local events to help you save some time (and sanity!) with our list of the Top 10 Atlanta Area Easter Events in 2024.
Break bread with friends and family, meet the Easter bunny, hunt for eggs, and enjoy the beauty of Atlanta – From interactive events at the Children’s Museum to Easter Brunch with the whole family, and of course some deliciously crafted cocktails and mimosas along the way.
Whether you’re hunting for eggs, treating yourself to Afternoon Tea, or looking for time together as a family, make the most of your Easter holiday all weekend long!
2024 Spring Atlanta Home Show | Cobb Galleria
The Cobb Galleria returns to become your one-stop-shop for all your home improvement needs at the 2024 Spring Atlanta Home Show!
2024 Spring Home Show Dates
March 22nd – 24th
Home Show Hours
Friday 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Sunday 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location
Cobb Galleria Center
Two Galleria Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30339