Posts Tagged ‘Historic Brookhaven’
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.
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!
Light Up Brookhaven | Blackburn Park
Light Up Brookhaven
is bringing a sleigh full of joy complete with falling snow, twinkling lights, and a visit from St. Nick and his reindeer!
2024 Event Details
Wednesday, December 4th
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location
Blackburn Park
3493 Ashford Dunwoody Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30319
The evening is complete with activities for ages from 1 to 92! Let’s welcome back the holiday spirit with the annual tree and menorah lighting, music, candy cane hunts, the snow hill, live reindeer, and more.
Marist Holiday Traditions Arts & Crafts Show
Looking for that special gift for that special someone? Now in its 44th 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!
2024 Event Details
Saturday | October 26th
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location
Marist School
3790 Ashford-Dunwoody Road
Atlanta, GA 30319
Admission
$5 Advance Tickets | No strollers
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!
2024 Guide: Top 20 Halloween Happenings Around Atlanta
It’s officially the season for spooking and bewitching! We couldn’t be more excited to get into the Halloween spirit with Your 2024 Guide to the Top 20 Halloween 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:
Fall Festival on the Town | Town Brookhaven
With fun for all ages, seasonal festivities are returning to Town Brookhaven at the second annual Fall Festival on the Town!
2024 Event Details
Thursday | October 24th
6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Location
Town Brookhaven
4330 Peachtree Road
Atlanta, GA 30319
Chamblee Chalk Walk & Artist Market
In celebration of creativity and community, the 3rd Annual Chalk Walk & Artist Market is returning to Chamblee! Festival-goers of all ages will enjoy the Chalk Walk, local artists and vendors, and an array of food and beverages for sale.
2024 Event Details
Saturday | September 21st
11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location
Chamblee City Hall
3518 Broad Street
Chamblee, GA 30341
Brookhaven International Festival & 5K
Brookhaven’s International Festival & 5K celebrates the diverse communities and cultures of Brookhaven with all your favorite festival fun! The event was Brookhaven’s first major event along the Buford Highway Cultural Corridor, and this year it’s back by popular demand.
2024 Event Details
Saturday & Sunday
October 19th – 20th
Location
Peachtree Creek Greenway
1793 Briarwood Road NE
Brookhaven, GA 30329
Festival highlights include a variety of live cultural performances and music, international cuisine, an art walk, interactive art creation, a Kidz Zone, health screenings, vendors, and a 5K race! Admission is free, and blankets and chairs are encouraged – You won’t want to miss it!