Field Trips with Sue

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What: Mother’s Day Gift Events Where: Michaels Craft Stores When: May 2 – May 10 Cost: FREE

My house is decorated in early Nicholas, Sam and Jake. If it isn’t pictures of them, it’s artwork by them. It makes me smile. [...]

What: FREE IcebergWhere: Carvel Ice CreamWhen: Thursday, April 30, 3 – 7 pmFind a store near you.

Again, this blog is not about food, but as I’ve stated before, ice cream is really an event, so here’s another great deal from my favorite cake baker.

On Thursday, April 30 from 3 – 7 [...]

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What: 31 Cent Scoop NightWhere: Baskin RobbinsWhen: Wed., April 29, 5 – 10 pm

I know this blog is about field trips, not food. But, let’s face it, going out for ice cream is a bit of an event. Besides, I [...]

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What: Chitty Chitty Bang, BangWhere: Fox TheatreWhen: Sunday, April 26, 6:30 pmCost: Regular ticket prices range from $28 to $54Note: Go to Ticketmaster here for informationMy children went to their grandparents for spring break this year and while there, rented Chitty [...]

What: Northside FRIENDS Family Fun Fair and Flick

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When: Saturday, April 255:30 – 7:30 pm – Fun Fair8:00 pm – Cartoon for toddlers8:30 pm – Madagascar: Escape 2 AfricaWhere: Beaverbrook ParkCost: Family Fun Fair: $1 per ticket (most booths are [...]

What: Fernbank Science Center (NOT Fernbank Museum of Natural History)Where: 156 Heaton Park Dr. NECost: Admission is FREE, Planetarium Shows are $4 Adults, $3 Students and Seniors

Last week I went to the other Fernbank, the Fernbank Science Center. (not the Fernbank Museum of Natural History) If you haven’t been, or haven’t [...]

What: Atlanta Dogwood Festival

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Where: Piedmont ParkWhen: Friday, April 17, 12 – 9 pmSaturday, April 18, 10 – 9 pmSunday, April 19, 12 – 7 pm

I love driving down Habersham Road in the spring with all the azaleas and [...]

What: Fun FairWhere: Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church, 2715 Peachtree Rd.When: Saturday, April 18, 10 am – 2 pmCost: Tickets are $.50 a piece. Games begin at 1 ticket.

It’s Springtime (at [...]

What: High Museum Lunch Rush SpecialWhere: High Museum of Art

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When: April 14 – April 17, 11 am – 2 pmCost: $10Bonus: Pre-order a box lunch for $10 to be ready when you leave

This is the final week to [...]

What: Spring Break (Woo!) Storytelling ExtravaganzaWhere: Wren’s NestWhen: April 7 – 10 at 12 NoonCost: Buy One, Get One FreeNormal admission is $5 for children, $7 for seniors and students, $8 for adults Buy One, Get One Free

The Wren’s Nest is the home of Joel Candler Harris, creator of the Uncle Remus [...]