Kim Fettig's Summer Deals
SUMMER DEALS: Movies: FREE Dive-in Movies at W Atlanta-PerimeterPoolside movies on Tuesdays at 8 p.m.
Reservations recommended: 770-396-6800
http://atlanta.metromix.com/events/movie_event/dive-in-movies-at-dunwoody/1162969/content
See a Movie Under the StarsThe Starlight Six Drive-in Theater on Moreland Ave. has six screens. Entry is $7 for adults, $1 for kids 3-9 and free from children two and under. Showtimes vary, so be sure to check their website http://www.starlightdrivein.com/.
Story Time: Little Shop of Stories (Decatur)Tuesdays at 11 a.m.
Thursdays at 7 p.m.
Sundays at 3 p.m.
http://littleshopofstories.com/Barnes & Noble Summer Reading ProgramKids read 8 books of their choosing, complete a Reading Journal and get a coupon for a FREE book!
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/summerreading/Center for Puppetry Arts MuseumFREE Museum entry (performance not included) on Thursdays from 1 – 3 p.m.
1404 Spring St. NW
http://www.puppet.org/
Atlanta Attractions: Target Free Second TuesdayThrough a sponsorship by Target, admission is free for all visitors who come during these special hours. The free tickets will be available at the Museum starting at 1 p.m. during each Target Free Second Tuesday, and the Museum will close at 7 p.m. (except during summer hours - see below). The free tickets are issued on a first come first served basis as Museum capacity permits. Once the Museum reaches capacity, tickets are only issued as capacity in the Museum becomes available. Reservations are not accepted.Summer Hours: August 11, 2009, 1-8 PMhttp://www.childrensmuseumatlanta.org/visitors/calendar/target_free_second_tuesdaysMVP Package: Visit 5 of Atlanta’s top attractions for $89.99.
The Atlanta Braves, Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, Six Flags Over Georgia and Stone Mountain Park
http://www.atlanta.net/summerAtlanta City Pass: Visit 6 of Atlanta’s hottest attractions for $69 ($49 for kids.)
Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, Zoo Atlanta, Inside CNN Tour, Fernbank Museum of Natural History or Atlanta Botanical Garden, and High Museum of Art or Atlanta History Center.
http://www.citypass.com/city/atlanta.htmlThe Atlanta Braves: -Skyline seats are $1 each (on sale 2 ½ hours before every game)
-Two for one Tuesdays (buy two upper reserved tickets for the price of one - $8)
-Two for one Wednesdays (two field/terrace pavilion tickets for $22)
-Free admission on your birthday
Atlanta Falcons Preseason Games at Georgia Dome$6 & up Falcons Pre-Season Games - When it comes to action, few events can put fans into a frenzy quite like the NFL. For four weeks, NFL teams will battle to set the stage for regular season play. Atlanta Falcons preseason tickets at the Georgia Dome are available for up to 50% OFF last week's pricing on TicketsNow. Seats for the following games are available for as low as $6, with premium seats close to the action also at historical lows. We expect these tickets will go fast. Saturday, Aug. 29 at 8PM (ET) vs. San Diego Chargers and Thursday, Sept. 3 at 7:30PM (ET) vs. Baltimore RavensSave $10 on Six Flags Over Georgia tickets by buying onlineSix Flags Over Georgia has an online promotion called “Everyone Pays Kids Price.” Order your tickets online and pay the kid price of $29.99 instead of the usual $39.99 for adults.
http://www.sixflags.com/overGeorgia/tickets/onlinemealvouchers.aspxThere’s also an online special for Six Flags White Water. Save $7 when you book online and print the tickets at home.
http://www.sixflags.com/whitewater/tickets/index.aspx
Family Fun: Fountain Of Rings Free Fountain Show at Centennial Olympic Park - Daily Shows at 12:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.http://74.125.47.132/search?q=cache:YePRRwA3aPkJ:www.centennialpark.com/events/fountain.html+FOUNTAIN+SHOW+CENTENNIAL+OLYMPIC+PARK&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=usNo Park FeesLake Lanier Recreational Use Fee Waiver - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District will waive all day use fees normally charged at recreation areas at Lake Lenier during the first week of August. The waiver is only good for swimming areas (beaches) and boat ramps. People will still have to pay for camping and use of specialized facilities such as shelters.Enjoy a picnic in the park without paying fees! Fee-Free Weekends at the following national parks:
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Cumberland Island National Seashore
Fort Frederica National Monument
Fort Pulaski National Monument
Web Site: http://www.nps.gov/findapark/feefreeparksbystate.htm
Take a HikeIf you’re planning a stay-cation this year, Stone Mountain Park is offering one and two-night Family Escape Packages starting at $169. The packages include food, resort amenities, outdoor activities and exclusive guest privileges like VIP Lasershow seating. To make reservations for the Family Escape Package, call 800-834-7015 and ask for promotional code "THM."
http://www.stonemountainpark.com/offers-packages/default.aspx?id=264 Jazz and JellyfishThe Georgia Aquarium is celebrating its summer concert series, Jazz Journeys every Friday night through September. The concerts, which run from 7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m., are included in the price of admission to the aquarium. You can get tickets for $17 – a savings of $12.50 - by ordering online at http://www.georgiaaquarium.org/pn through the end of June.
More Cheap/Free Stuff: Kids Bowl FreeRegister at www.kidsbowlfree.com and your kids can bowl two games every day for FREE at participating bowling alleys. Adults can bowl on the cheap by purchasing a $23.95 Family Pass – which is good for two games per person per day for up to four adult family members.Hey It's FreeGo to http://www.heyitsfree.net/ for free kids’ stuff from coloring books to clinics to Legos.Art Supplies = $2 off Admission to Botanical GardenBring your sketch pads, paints and sidewalk chalk to the Atlanta Botanical Garden on The Big Draw days and save $2 on admission. The Big Draw takes place from 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. on the following Saturdays:
Food: Free Breakfast Georgia State ParksStay at the five State Park Lodges and you’ll get free complimentary breakfast with your room - as well as nature trails, swimming beaches, waterfalls, sparkling lakes and abundant wildlife right outside your door. This new offer is valid at Amicalola Falls, George T. Bagby, Little Ocmulgee, Red Top Mountain and Unicoi state parks. Go to www.GeorgiaStateParks.org for more information.
Hot Links: Go City Kids: http://gocitykids.parentsconnect.com/region/atlanta-ga-usaAtlanta Attractions: http://www.atlanta.net/summer/City Pass: http://www.citypass.com/city/atlanta.htmlHey It’s Free: http://www.heyitsfree.net/Atlanta on the Cheap: http://www.atlantaonthecheap.comKids Bowl Free: http://www.kidsbowlfree.com
Reservations recommended: 770-396-6800
http://atlanta.metromix.com/events/movie_event/dive-in-movies-at-dunwoody/1162969/content
See a Movie Under the StarsThe Starlight Six Drive-in Theater on Moreland Ave. has six screens. Entry is $7 for adults, $1 for kids 3-9 and free from children two and under. Showtimes vary, so be sure to check their website http://www.starlightdrivein.com/.
Story Time: Little Shop of Stories (Decatur)Tuesdays at 11 a.m.
Thursdays at 7 p.m.
Sundays at 3 p.m.
http://littleshopofstories.com/Barnes & Noble Summer Reading ProgramKids read 8 books of their choosing, complete a Reading Journal and get a coupon for a FREE book!
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/summerreading/Center for Puppetry Arts MuseumFREE Museum entry (performance not included) on Thursdays from 1 – 3 p.m.
1404 Spring St. NW
http://www.puppet.org/
Atlanta Attractions: Target Free Second TuesdayThrough a sponsorship by Target, admission is free for all visitors who come during these special hours. The free tickets will be available at the Museum starting at 1 p.m. during each Target Free Second Tuesday, and the Museum will close at 7 p.m. (except during summer hours - see below). The free tickets are issued on a first come first served basis as Museum capacity permits. Once the Museum reaches capacity, tickets are only issued as capacity in the Museum becomes available. Reservations are not accepted.Summer Hours: August 11, 2009, 1-8 PMhttp://www.childrensmuseumatlanta.org/visitors/calendar/target_free_second_tuesdaysMVP Package: Visit 5 of Atlanta’s top attractions for $89.99.
The Atlanta Braves, Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, Six Flags Over Georgia and Stone Mountain Park
http://www.atlanta.net/summerAtlanta City Pass: Visit 6 of Atlanta’s hottest attractions for $69 ($49 for kids.)
Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, Zoo Atlanta, Inside CNN Tour, Fernbank Museum of Natural History or Atlanta Botanical Garden, and High Museum of Art or Atlanta History Center.
http://www.citypass.com/city/atlanta.htmlThe Atlanta Braves: -Skyline seats are $1 each (on sale 2 ½ hours before every game)
-Two for one Tuesdays (buy two upper reserved tickets for the price of one - $8)
-Two for one Wednesdays (two field/terrace pavilion tickets for $22)
-Free admission on your birthday
Atlanta Falcons Preseason Games at Georgia Dome$6 & up Falcons Pre-Season Games - When it comes to action, few events can put fans into a frenzy quite like the NFL. For four weeks, NFL teams will battle to set the stage for regular season play. Atlanta Falcons preseason tickets at the Georgia Dome are available for up to 50% OFF last week's pricing on TicketsNow. Seats for the following games are available for as low as $6, with premium seats close to the action also at historical lows. We expect these tickets will go fast. Saturday, Aug. 29 at 8PM (ET) vs. San Diego Chargers and Thursday, Sept. 3 at 7:30PM (ET) vs. Baltimore RavensSave $10 on Six Flags Over Georgia tickets by buying onlineSix Flags Over Georgia has an online promotion called “Everyone Pays Kids Price.” Order your tickets online and pay the kid price of $29.99 instead of the usual $39.99 for adults.
http://www.sixflags.com/overGeorgia/tickets/onlinemealvouchers.aspxThere’s also an online special for Six Flags White Water. Save $7 when you book online and print the tickets at home.
http://www.sixflags.com/whitewater/tickets/index.aspx
Family Fun: Fountain Of Rings Free Fountain Show at Centennial Olympic Park - Daily Shows at 12:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.http://74.125.47.132/search?q=cache:YePRRwA3aPkJ:www.centennialpark.com/events/fountain.html+FOUNTAIN+SHOW+CENTENNIAL+OLYMPIC+PARK&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=usNo Park FeesLake Lanier Recreational Use Fee Waiver - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District will waive all day use fees normally charged at recreation areas at Lake Lenier during the first week of August. The waiver is only good for swimming areas (beaches) and boat ramps. People will still have to pay for camping and use of specialized facilities such as shelters.Enjoy a picnic in the park without paying fees! Fee-Free Weekends at the following national parks:
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Cumberland Island National Seashore
Fort Frederica National Monument
Fort Pulaski National Monument
Web Site: http://www.nps.gov/findapark/feefreeparksbystate.htm
Take a HikeIf you’re planning a stay-cation this year, Stone Mountain Park is offering one and two-night Family Escape Packages starting at $169. The packages include food, resort amenities, outdoor activities and exclusive guest privileges like VIP Lasershow seating. To make reservations for the Family Escape Package, call 800-834-7015 and ask for promotional code "THM."
http://www.stonemountainpark.com/offers-packages/default.aspx?id=264 Jazz and JellyfishThe Georgia Aquarium is celebrating its summer concert series, Jazz Journeys every Friday night through September. The concerts, which run from 7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m., are included in the price of admission to the aquarium. You can get tickets for $17 – a savings of $12.50 - by ordering online at http://www.georgiaaquarium.org/pn through the end of June.
More Cheap/Free Stuff: Kids Bowl FreeRegister at www.kidsbowlfree.com and your kids can bowl two games every day for FREE at participating bowling alleys. Adults can bowl on the cheap by purchasing a $23.95 Family Pass – which is good for two games per person per day for up to four adult family members.Hey It's FreeGo to http://www.heyitsfree.net/ for free kids’ stuff from coloring books to clinics to Legos.Art Supplies = $2 off Admission to Botanical GardenBring your sketch pads, paints and sidewalk chalk to the Atlanta Botanical Garden on The Big Draw days and save $2 on admission. The Big Draw takes place from 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. on the following Saturdays:
- August 15
- September 19
- October 17
Food: Free Breakfast Georgia State ParksStay at the five State Park Lodges and you’ll get free complimentary breakfast with your room - as well as nature trails, swimming beaches, waterfalls, sparkling lakes and abundant wildlife right outside your door. This new offer is valid at Amicalola Falls, George T. Bagby, Little Ocmulgee, Red Top Mountain and Unicoi state parks. Go to www.GeorgiaStateParks.org for more information.
Hot Links: Go City Kids: http://gocitykids.parentsconnect.com/region/atlanta-ga-usaAtlanta Attractions: http://www.atlanta.net/summer/City Pass: http://www.citypass.com/city/atlanta.htmlHey It’s Free: http://www.heyitsfree.net/Atlanta on the Cheap: http://www.atlantaonthecheap.comKids Bowl Free: http://www.kidsbowlfree.com








