10 Happenings Around Atlanta This Weekend: March 24th – 26th

Garden PartyIt’s finally Spring, so let’s get a jump headfirst into the season this weekend! It’s time for a (very Springy) weekend refresh with our  Top 10 Happenings Around Atlanta This Weekend: Friday – Sunday, March 24th – 26th, 2023.

Nothing says Spring like fresh fare, light and airy new art, and festival fun for all ages! Kick off the weekend with the culmination of the High Museum Atlanta Wine Auction before taking the whole family out for a full weekend of live music, art, food, and fun at the Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival!

Over at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, the beloved Orchid Daze exhibit continues this weekend, and Atlanta Blooms has also continued the springtime fun! Celebrate both remarkable exhibits alongside brews and bubbly at the Botanical Garden’s Garden Party.

The Atlanta Science Festival is celebrating the last weekend of their landmark 10th anniversary; and as always, we have you covered with the city’s best Farmers Markets and eclectic flavors of Inman Park.

As the events (and the weather) heat up, we will continue to have a spectacular lineup of fun each week – with events for couples, families, and running solo.

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20 Summer Camps to Engage Your Kids Around Atlanta | 2023

Summer Camps 2023It’s already time to start planning for Summer, which means it’s Summer Camps are beginning to open registration! We’ve put together a list of Summer Camps and Private school activities for children of all ages to help you ensure a safe, enriching, and fun program for your child to enjoy this Summer.
 
Through our comprehensive list of 20 different private schools, camps, and churches, families can explore the best options for Summer – whether you need half-day camps or full-day programs for campers from ages 3-18 years.  From art to sports, SAT preparation to nature, we have you – and your campers – covered!

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25th Annual Wesleyan Artists Market Returns This Spring!

Wesleyan Artists MarketThe Wesleyan School’s premier fundraiser and signature Spring tradition is set to return in person this Spring! The 25th Annual Wesleyan Artists Market proudly supports local and regional arts with fine art and a sense of community.

2023 Event Dates
April 28th – 29th

Event Hours
Friday | 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday | 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Event Location
Wesleyan School 
5405 Spalding Drive
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092

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6 Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Around Atlanta | 2023

St. Patrick's Day Parade AtlantaIt’s the luck of the Irish, and Atlanta is celebrating! St. Patrick’s Day is fast-approaching on Friday, March 17th, 2023 – But the festivities ands shenanigans are kicking off early all weekend long. 

Whether you are looking to extend your festivities into a weekend-long celebration, or you’re just in it for the green Beer, we have you covered with all the highlights in every direction around the city! Lace up your tennis shoes, join in on giving back to kids in need – Even get the whole family out for a weekend of delicious food, live music, and fun for all ages! 

Don’t miss a thing with our list of the Top 6 St. Patrick’s Day Happenings Around Atlanta: March 11th – 17th, 2023.

With so many events throughout the city, Atlanta residents will be able to find ways to kick off the holiday all week long. 

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Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles Tour of Kitchens

AHL Tour of KitchensJoin Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles  for the third annual Tour of Kitchens! The self-guided, self-directed tour showcases 12 professionally designed kitchens across Metro Atlanta, featuring 6 homes on Saturday and 6 on Sunday.

2023 Event Details
March 18th & 19th

Saturday | 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Sunday | 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

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Bring One for the Chipper in January | 2023

Bring One for the Chipper!You may be wondering what to do with your Christmas tree after the holiday, and there’s no better time to Bring One for the Chipper

2023 Event Details
Saturday | January 7th

Instead of placing the tree on the curb (which will eventually end up in a landfill), bring it to one of the several “Bring One for the Chipper” tree recycling events.

The annual Georgia Christmas tree recycling program has recycled over 6 million trees and counting, recycling them into mulch donated to playgrounds, government beautification projects, parks, and individual yards.

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10 Places to Spot Santa Around Atlanta in 2022

Atlanta Santa SpottingsHe’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 2022 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!

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Atlanta Chili Cook Off | Brook Run Park

ATL Chili CookoffWhether 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!

Event Details
Saturday | November 20th, 2022
1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
 
VIP – Noon Entry
 
 
Come out for a day of fun for the whole family – right in the heart of Dunwoody! The Cook Off will offer a full lineup of delicious local food and fun for all ages with all the chili you can handle from over 75 Restaurant, Amateur, and Jr. Competition Teams!

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Marist Holiday Traditions Arts & Crafts Show

Looking for that special gift for that special someone? Now in its 42nd year, Marist Holiday Traditions is the place to find that one-of-a-kind item with one of the largest juried arts and crafts shows in the Southeast!

Event Details
Saturday | November 5th, 2022
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Location
Marist School
3790 Ashford-Dunwoody Road
Atlanta, GA 30319

Admission
$5 | No strollers

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2022 Guide: Top 20 Halloween Happenings Around Atlanta

ATL Halloween 2022It’s officially the season for spooking and bewitching! We couldn’t be more excited to get into the Halloween spirit with Your 2022 Guide to the Top 20 OurHalloween Happenings Around Atlanta.

With so many beloved events making the their return from previous years, there are plenty of ways to get festive all month long. From family-friendly activities to virtual events and everything in between, we have you covered with all the highlights!

Check out our list below to ensure you get more treats than tricks all throughout the month:

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