Free Things to Do in Atlanta this week

There are 11 upcoming free events in Atlanta between Tuesday, October 6 and Monday, October 12. Highlights include Garden Playtime on Tue at Atlanta Botanical Garden, Sensory Storytime w/ ABA on Tue at MTG B, and Plant. Eat. Repeat. Workshop: Container Gardening for Edible Plants on Wed.

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Tomorrow · Wednesday, October 7

2 events

Storybook Time

Atlanta Botanical Garden

Nature-inspired stories come to life during Storybook Time with Ms. Ally, where little ones hear, engage, and interact with stories about bees, flowers, butterflies, and other garden friends. Join us for Storybook Time l

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Thursday, October 8

1 event

Fest-of-Ale

Atlanta Botanical Garden

The Garden’s popular after-hours event returns for a festive fall season! Every Thursday, 5-7 p.m., enjoy craft beer and live music and more as you explore the Garden after dark. Free with Garden admission. • Snap a fall

OutdoorsFree

Saturday, October 10

3 events

Frog Feeding

Atlanta Botanical Garden

Saturdays at 10 a.m.: Drop by the Fuqua Conservatory lobby to watch the frogs jump into action when presented with their meals. An amphibian specialist will share fun facts and answer questions about these captivating cr

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Garden Chef Demo: Pamela D. Jones Mack

Select Saturdays at 11:30 a.m. or 12:30 p.m. during the Fall. In the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen , the Garden Chef Demos showcase fresh seasonal fruits, vegetables and herbs in simple and mouthwatering recipes. Be insp

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Atlanta events: common questions

What is happening in Atlanta this weekend?

Sidequest lists 5 events in Atlanta for Oct 9–Oct 11. Highlights include Frog Feeding on Sat at Atlanta Botanical Garden, Plant. Eat. Repeat. Workshop: Container Gardening for Edible Plants on Sat at Astro-Fain Community Garden, and Garden Chef Demo: Pamela D. Jones Mack on Sat.

Where can I find free things to do in Atlanta?

There are 11 free events in Atlanta this week, including Garden Playtime on Tue at Atlanta Botanical Garden, Sensory Storytime w/ ABA on Tue at MTG B, and Plant. Eat. Repeat. Workshop: Container Gardening for Edible Plants on Wed. The Free page lists them all.

Which Atlanta neighborhoods have the most events?

Most Atlanta listings this week don't include a neighborhood yet, so Sidequest groups them by venue. Venue pages list every upcoming event at that place.

Where do Sidequest listings come from?

Listings come from venue websites, community calendars and newsletters. Sidequest checks sources daily and links each event to its original source.

Can Sidequest plan a night around an event?

Yes. Save an event and Scout, Sidequest's planner, can build the rest of the outing around it, like dinner nearby or a stop before the show.

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