Tag: holidays

5th Annual Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl

Put on your tackiest holiday sweater and join hundreds of new friends for drink specials, holiday music, fun prizes, and more at the 5th Annual Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl!

Event Details
Saturday | December 14th, 2019
5:00 p.m. – 11:59 p.m.

Location
Buckhead Saloon
3227 Roswell Road Northeast
Atlanta, GA 30305

Voted one of those most fun and organized bar crawls by Yelp in 2017, the Ugly Bar Sweater Bar Crawl takes guests across five Buckhead bars with an After Party following the festivities! Continue reading “5th Annual Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl” »

72nd Annual Macy’s Great Tree Lighting at Lenox Square

Macy’s is celebrating it’s 72nd Annual Great Tree Lighting with an incredible lineup of free performances for 2019!

Event Details
Sunday | November 24th, 2018
6:30 p.m. – Pre-Show
7:00 p.m. – Tree Lighting

The Great Tree will be on display through January 7th, 2020.

Location
Macy’s Lenox Square Mall
3393 Peachtree Road
Atlanta, GA 30326

Hosts Jovita Moore and Zach Klein will present the beloved holiday tradition, formerly held on Thanksgiving weekend. This year’s event features performances by Carly Pearce, Lea Michele and more. The Macy’s All-Star Choir will fill the air with beautiful holiday songs as the 56-foot great tree lights up with 45,000 multi-colored LED lights and Santa makes his grand debut! As always, the evening will be capped by a  spectacular firework display set to holiday music.

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Pub Crawl on the BeltLine: Winter Edition

From Krog Street Market to Park Tavern, the East Side Trail on the Atlanta BeltLine connects some of the best restaurants and bars in town. Join your friends and local community to try them all at the Winter Edition of Pub Crawl on the BeltLine!

Event Details
Saturday | December 14th, 2019
12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Check In Locations
Inman Park | Ponce | Midtown

The Winter Edition Pub Crawl will feature amazing food and drink specials with up to 5 complimentary beverages at locations along the crawl. Enjoy the holidays in Atlanta as you crawl your way along the Beltline!

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Avondale Estates Christmas Tour of Homes

Join Avondale Estates in the holiday spirit at the 27th Annual Christmas Tour of Homes and Holiday Marketplace! Trolleys will transport visitors between homes that have been beautifully adorned with holiday decor and thoughtfully restored with historic preservation in mind. 

Event Details
Sunday | December 15th, 2019

Tour of Homes
3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Tour Trolleys: Avondale First Baptist Church

Holiday Market & Cafe
12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Avondale Community Club

Tickets
$15 Advance | $20 Door

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Grant Park Candlelight Tour of Homes

The Grant Park Candlelight Tour of Homes celebrates its 39th year as one of Atlanta’s most eclectic holiday home tours!

Event Details
December 14th – 15th, 2019
Saturday & Sunday | 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Check-in
St. Paul United Methodist Church
501 Grant Street
Atlanta, GA 30312

The Tour of Homes is the perfect holiday treat with family-friendly events throughout the whole weekend! Experience the historic Grant Park neighborhood in an intimate and charming setting as you’ll be enchanted by the warm glow of candles and holiday lights at every stop.

Grant Park is home to a wide variety of wonderful restaurants and coffee shops, so make a day of it! Plan to come early and stay late, as local sponsors will feature plenty of special offers.
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Callanwolde Holiday Gala

Experience a magical holiday evening, highlighting this year’s focus on the Healing Power of Art, at the Callanwolde Holiday Gala!

Event Details
Sunday | December 8th, 2019
5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Location
Callanwolde Fine Arts Center
980 Briarcliff Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30306

Attire
Holiday Cocktail Attire

Guests will enjoy exploring the beautifully decorated estate, a plated dinner, cocktail hour, wine wall fundraiser, and live and silent auctions with incredible selections! Live music will be performed by Joe Gransden with entertainment from Callanwolde teachers and students.

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25th Annual Virginia Highlands Tour of Homes

10698692_720020434733761_1744877349799508874_nTour, eat, and shop! It’s time to celebrate the start of the holiday season with the 25th Annual Virginia Highlands Tour of Homes!

Event Details
Saturday – Sunday | December 7th – 8th, 2019
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Check-in
YWCA of Greater Atlanta
957 N. Highland Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30306

Known as one of Atlanta’s most charming and historic neighborhoods, the Virginia Highlands will be the perfect spot to enjoy gorgeous architecture and interior design while spreading some holiday cheer!

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Top 10 Happenings Around Atlanta This Thanksgiving | 2019

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November is officially here, and the holiday season is fast-approaching! Take a break from all the recipe planning, and explore the Top 10 Happenings Around Atlanta This Thanksgiving: 2019.

With so much more to do than Black Friday shopping, it’s easier than ever to keep your family happy and engaged this 2019 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.

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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Christmas Parade

choachristmasparadeChildren’s Healthcare of Atlanta transforms the Midtown area into a winter wonderland with the sights and sounds of the season at the Children’s Christmas Parade!

Event Details
Saturday | December 7th, 2019
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Parade Start
Peachtree St. & 16th Street

Parade End
Peachtree & 5th Street

Along with a television audience of over 500,000 people, thousands of live spectators will line up for the largest holiday parade in the Southeast! Families will welcome Santa as he makes his grand appearance among floats, giant helium-filled balloons, marching bands, and much more. Unique performances from various groups will also entertain audiences of all ages, and all of your favorite Christmastime characters can be found throughout the morning!

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