My Parents' Basement and Frameshift Fermentation Present MPBeer Fest 2023!
Join us and Frameshift Fermentation for MPBeer Fest, a brand new beer festival on Saturday, October 7th featuring 25 Georgia breweries, live DJ sets, food trucks, and more!
Traditional German Christmas Market
Join My Parents’ Basement for a Traditional German Christmas Market in Avondale Estates on Friday, December 9th!
Free Pinball Lessons
Practice and learn more about pinball with lessons provided by Georgia Pinball at My Parents' Basement on Wednesday, December 7th at 6:30 PM!
Fall Comics Market
Come to My Parents’ Basement for our Fall Comics Market on Saturday, November 5th from 12 PM - 8 PM. Support local comics creators, vendors, and artists and peruse their wares!
Free Pinball Lessons
Practice and learn more about pinball with lessons provided by Georgia Pinball at My Parents' Basement on Wednesday, November 2nd at 6:30 PM!
Georgia Pinball Tournament
Georgia Pinball Tournament at My Parents’ Basement on Sunday, October 30th starting at 11:30 AM!
Welcome to the Halloween Parade
Welcome to the Halloween Parade starting at Little Cottage Brewery at 6 PM and travel to My Parents’ Basement for a Costume Contest at 9 PM!
The Return of Avondale Ale Days
Celebrate the return of Avondale ALE Days featuring the ‘Dale Ale Trail on October 21st-23rd! Enjoy live music, food, and unique draft beers along the 'Dale Ale Trail - a one-mile path through the heart of Avondale Estates' central business district with stops including Little Cottage Brewery, The Lost Druid Brewery, My Parents' Basement and Wild Heaven Beer.
Georgia Pinball Tournament
Georgia Pinball Tournament at My Parents’ Basement on Thursday, October 6th at 6:30 PM.
Free Pinball Lessons
Practice and learn more about pinball with lessons provided by Georgia Pinball at My Parents' Basement on Wednesday, October 5th at 6:30 PM!
MPBeer Fest
First MPBeer Fest is on October 1, 2022 presented by My Parents’ Basement and Frameshift Fermentation.
Georgia Pinball Tournament
Georgia Pinball Tournament at My Parents’ Basement on Sunday, September 18th starting at 11:30 AM.
Nancy Collins Signing
Join us in welcoming horror novelist and Swamp Thing alum Nancy Collins to My Parent's Basement for a signing of her new comic, Blade Runner Black Lotus, on September 14th from 5-8PM.
Georgia Pinball Tournament
Georgia Pinball Tournament at My Parents’ Basement on Sunday, August 28th starting at 11:30 AM.
Georgia Pinball Tournament
Georgia Pinball Tournament at My Parents’ Basement on Thursday, July 7th starting at 6:30 pm.
Comic Books, Etc. Trivia
Join us for trivia every Tuesday at 7 pm at My Parents' Basement
Pinball Tournament
Registration is from 11:30am-11:55 am
Progressive Strikes-Play until you strike out
At Least 4 Rounds…..$5 entry
For more info: www.facebook.com/groups/georgiapinball
DF2S Fall Dine-Out
We're thrilled to be part of the The Fall Decatur Farm to School Dine Out — a grassroots event celebrating local restaurants and benefiting Decatur Farm to School.
Participating is easy: Eat at (or order to-go from) My Parents' Basement or any participating restaurant on Wednesday, November 29, from 5pm - 9pm, and a portion of the proceeds will go directly to support DF2S activities, like student/teacher scholarships, kitchen trainings, taste tests, and more.
And, you can further support DF2S by purchasing raffle tickets for one of many awesome prizes, including gift cards to many local businesses. Click here (http://wyldecenter.org/decatur-farm-to-school/) for a list of prizes and details on how to buy tickets.
Mark your calendar — we hope to see you at MPB!
Local Comic Shop Day
Local Comic Shop Day® celebrates locally owned independent comic book specialty stores, showcasing their unique and vital role in being the primary fire-starters of pop culture.
We'll be offering lots of LCSD variants in the store, the motherload of comics-by-the-pound out in the parking big lot from 11am-4pm. Don't miss it!
Halloween Horror Trivia + Costume Contest
Tuesday night trivia gets spooky at My Parents' Basement.
Join us at 8pm for horror-themed trivia, and win prizes if your team places in the top three.
But trivia isn't your only chance to win big.
Dress your best for our annual costume contest. Sign-up is at 10:30, the contest starts at 11:00, and winners will be announced at midnight. Winners will take home cash prizes!
My Parents' Basement will stay open extended hours on Halloween night.
Halloween ComicFest
Celebrate Halloween ComicFest at My Parents' Basement!
Join us for food, drinks, and free comic books! Don't forget to come in early to sign up for our Kids Costume Contest. Winners will be announced at 2pm, with prizes offered to first, second, and third place.
ACBW Book Donation for American Kidney Services
Come help celebrate American Craft Beer Week with a book donation for AKS. For every book you bring in, you get a raffle ticket to win one of many special gift baskets from some of our favorite breweries Like Founders, Oskar Blues, Cigar City, Bells and Boulevard. Now it wouldn't be a craft beer week event without the beer, will be tapping a bunch of special kegs, maybe even something normally associated with breakfast and bourbon?
Free Comic Book Day 2017
Come enjoy the 1st Saturday in May with free comics. Tons of free comics for all ages, and some of the best sales on back issues in town. We open at 11pm and will have all the comics until available until they run out. All day long in the store, all toys and trade paperbacks and graphic novels will be 25% off and some great deals on bundled comics.
May the 4th be with Brew, Reformation beer event and Star Wars Cosplay Contest
Come join us on May the 4th and celebrate Star Wars day with Reformation and a battle of beers, 3 light beers vs 3 dark beers. Also we will have a costume contest, sign up starts at 7pm and we will announce the winners at 8pm so put those cosplay skills to good use and come as your favorite Star Wars character and a chance to win fame and glory.
1st Annual RC Car Demolition Smash Bash
Come hang out with us and New Belgium for our 1st annual demolition derby smash bash, a fun filled day full of chaos and destruction. A full on RC car demolition derby in our back lot, where the rule is simple, dont lose. All you need is a wireless RC car, and modify it any which way you want, the sky is the limit, if you want a flame thrower, add a flame thrower. New Belgium will be there with lots of beer for the occasion and 24oz cans of Day Blazer, yes, 24oz cans. The Grand prize for the winner will be 2 VIP Tickets for a tour of the new New Belgium brewery in Asheville. There will be food options, lots of other games like corn hole and ladder golf and a comic book sale as well so mark your calender.
If anyone wants to particapate all you need to do is send me an email with your name and a contact number to demosmashbash@gmail.com
Image Day, Celebrate 25 years of image comics
Come help celebrate 25 years of Image comics. Lots of specials on Image comics, Issue #163 of Walking Dead for only .25, just one quarter. We are also hosting Rich Tommaso, the cerator of Dark Corridor and She Wolf. He will be in store from 6 to 8 signing new copies of She Wolf #5 and shaking hands and kissing babies.
Magic the Gathering Draft and Draft with Aether Revolt
Sunday January 22nd Magic Draft and Draft is back at MPB. Start time at 6pm. 15 dollars gets you 3 packs of cards and 1 draft beer and the chance for fame and fortune (house cash and prizes)