Posts Tagged ‘Buckhead’
11 Weekend Happenings Around Atlanta: November 15th – 17th
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 11 Weekend Happenings Around Atlanta This Weekend: Friday – Sunday, November 15th – 17th.
Kick off the weekend on Friday evening with some live jazz and delicious craft cocktails at the High’s Friday Jazz. Georgia Aquarium and Atlanta Botanical Gardens are both kicking off the holidays with the return of their annual holiday celebrations and light shows!
The weekend heats up with some family fun at Ferbank’s Adventures in Science and delicious competition with the Atlanta Chili Cookoff. Santa is also starting to make appearances throughout town, so be sure to snap a picture with Old Saint Nick!
Be sure to 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.
Home for the Holidays Designer Showhouse & Marketplace
Benefiting Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, the ever-loved 17th Annual Home For The Holidays Designer Showhouse & Marketplace is back this holiday season!
November 21st – December 15th, 2024
Thursday – Saturday · 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Sunday · 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Closed Monday – Wednesday & Thanksgiving Day
2024 Showhouse Location
3488 Tuxedo Dr. NW
Atlanta, GA 30305
Home for the Holidays will showcase Atlanta’s leading design industry talents while celebrating design and effortless elegance. Learn more about the Showhouse, upcoming events, and this year’s beneficiary!
Top 10 Happenings Around Atlanta This Thanksgiving | 2024
Thanksgiving is finally here, and the holiday hustle is fast-approaching! Take a break from all the recipe planning, and explore the Top 10 Happenings Around Atlanta This Thanksgiving: 2023.
With so much more to do than Black Friday shopping, it’s easier than ever to keep your family happy and engaged this 2023 Thanksgiving holiday!
From holiday interior decor to dining, activities for all ages – and even some unconventional fun – we have all your tastes covered even if turkey isn’t on the menu this year.
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!
Buckhead Village German Christkindl Market
It’s the most wonderful time of year, and Buckhead Village is transforming into a winter wonderland this holiday season as it hosts Atlanta’s Annual German Christkindl Market among an array of holiday happenings!
2024 Details
November 22nd – December 24th
11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location
Buckhead Village
3035 Peachtree Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30305
This holiday season, Buckhead Village will be decking the halls with fresh eucalyptus garlands, oversized pastel ornaments, larger than life floral sculptures, and trees illuminated with sparkling globes. The dazzling celebration continues with festive activities, including cozy beverages and treats, music and entertainment, traditional German fare, holiday shopping, live performances, and so much more!
Holiday Tree Lighting Returns to Atlanta History Center for 2024!
Atlanta History Center is kicking off the holiday season with the returns of an annual tradition at the Holiday Tree Lighting! With fun for all ages, both children and adults are invited to ring in the holiday season as the new 50-foot Christmas tree lights the way for a festive evening ahead.
2024 Event Details
Thursday, November 15th
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Location
Atlanta History Center
130 West Paces Ferry Road NW
Atlanta, GA 30305
The festive evening will be filled with music, children’s activities, roaming pictures with the Santa and the Pink Pigs, and more fun throughout the Museum! A cash bar will be available, and hot cocoa and Chickfila will be available for sale. Following the tree lighting, Santa will take pictures with the public in front of the Locomotive.
New for 2024: A children’s train ride and a magical snowfall!
2024 ADAC Angel Tree Celebration
Presented by ADAC, the 36th Annual Angel Tree Celebration invites you to brighten the holidays for children in need!
2024 Event Details
Thursday | November 7th
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Location
ADAC | Theodore Alexander
351 Peachtree Hills Avenue
Suite 402
Atlanta, GA 30305
The heartwarming event helps provide presents to children in need throughout the Atlanta area. These special children will have a happier holiday, and it’s all thanks to your generosity and kindness!
Angel Tree donations benefit the Salvation Army. Donated gifts will be collected by the ADAC partner, Century Furniture.
Wine Harvest Luncheon | High Museum Atlanta Wine Auction
The 2025 High Museum Atlanta Wine Auction’s is celebrating with the first-ever Wine Harvest Luncheon! With thrilling auction lots and a festive atmosphere, the curated multi-course meal will be paired with exceptional wines from four distinguished wineries.
2024 Event Details
Friday | November 8th
11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Après All Day at Buckhead Village
Buckhead Village is welcoming guests for a merry property-wide celebration, complete with festive workshops, market pop-ups, live music, carolers, seasonal food, warm beverages, and more! With returning favorites and some new surprises, Après All Day is your one-stop holiday destination in Buckhead this season.
2024 Event Details
Saturdays, December 7th
12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Location
Buckhead Village
3035 Peachtree Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30305
Atlanta Chili Cook Off | Brook Run Park
Whether you cook, compete, or come to eat, the Atlanta Chili Cook Off makes competition tastes better than ever. The delicious day with friends and family is just around the corner!