Posts Tagged ‘holidays’
Sips Under the Sea: HALLOWEEN PARTY
Now offering two spooky evenings of fun, Atlanta’s favorite cocktail party is inviting you to celebrate the spookiest time of year with Sips Under the Sea: Halloween Party! Don your favorite costume and prepare for a wicked good time as you dive deep into the unknown to see what lurks at the bottom of the ocean at Georgia Aquarium – If you dare.
2024 Event Details
PART 1 | October 25th
PART 2 | October 31st
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Location
Georgia Aquarium
225 Baker Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30313
The Great Trick or Treat | Atlanta History Center
Atlanta History Center is celebrating fun for the whole family this Halloween with The Great Trick or Treat! The third annual event welcomes families for a stroll through Goizueta Gardens with treats and entertainment for all ages.
2024 Event Details
Sunday | October 27th
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location
Atlanta History Center
130 West Paces Ferry Road NW
Atlanta, GA 30305
Tickets
$35 for Adults & Children
$30 for Members
$20 for Insiders
28th Annual Virginia Highlands Tour of Homes
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. Tour, eat, and shop your way through the iconic neighborhood at the 28th Annual Virginia Highlands Tour of Homes!
2024 Tour Details
Saturday | October 26th
10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Check-in Location
YWCA of Greater Atlanta
957 N. Highland Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30306
Fernbank After Dark | Potions and Poisons
Bubble, bubble, toil and trouble! Atlanta’s favorite adult science night is back each month, offering exclusive Museum access after dark with a variety of themed activities for adults! Don’t miss live music, spooky science demonstrations, full bars, and more at October’s festive Fernbank After Dark | Potions and Poisons.
Event Details: October 2024
Friday | October 11th
7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. Read More
Goblins in the Garden | Atlanta Botanical Garden
Treat your youngest goblins to a day of Halloween fun at Goblins in the Garden! The festive event will offer Fall crafts, train rides, pumpkin decorating, and more.
2024 Event Details
Sunday | October 20th
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location
Atlanta Botanical Gardens
1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
Big Peach Sizzler 10K & 5K Returns Labor Day Weekend!
With a runner and walker-friendly course, the Big Peach Sizzler 10K & 5K is the perfect way to kick off your Labor Day festivities. Atlanta’s End of Summer Celebration also includes a post-race Beer & Biscuits Party with music, food from Flying Biscuit Cafe, beer from StillFire Brewing, and more!
2024 Event Details
Monday | September 2nd
10K Start
7:30 a.m. | Chamblee MARTA Station
5K Start
7:00 a.m. | Brookhaven MARTA Station
Run for longer, stronger lives at Atlanta’s Labor Day tradition! By registering in the Big Peach Sizzler, runners are supporting BreatheStrong CF, an Atlanta-based charity focusing solely on Cystic Fibrosis (CF) research and the CF community in Georgia.
12 Ways to Celebrate 4th of July Around Atlanta | 2024
It’s time to officially kick off summertime with the biggest – and best – holiday of the season! We have you covered with 12 Ways to Celebrate 4th of July Around Atlanta in 2024. With the holiday falling on a Tuesday this year, we’ve put together ways for you to fit in your patriotic fun and festivities all weekend long – from Saturday through Tuesday!
From the family-friendly to an adult night on the town, there’s something for everyone. All through Atlanta, the city is in the spirit with a variety of events – some lasting several days!
Kick off the morning with a festive parade, explore a new neighborhood, and end the exciting holiday with a number of spectacular fireworks. The festivities are stretching all through the holiday weekend and into the week, so you won’t want to miss a moment of the fun!
Fourth of July on the Roof | Ponce City Market
Ponce City Market’s annual Fourth of July on the Roof is celebrating the red, white, and blue with Atlanta’s best panoramic skyline views and a holiday to remember. Whether you are looking to celebrate with the whole family or just have a little grownup fun, The Roof at Ponce City Market is definitely your one-stop destination for Fourth of July!
2024 Event Details
June 30th – July 4th
12:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Location
The Roof at Ponce City Market
675 Ponce De Leon Avenue Northeast
Atlanta, GA 30308
10 Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day Weekend Around Atlanta | 2024
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s time to celebrate the mom in your life! Still looking for that unique wow-factor to make Mom feel extra special? While you can still treat her to an incredible meal over at Inman Park, we have put together our Top 8 Favorite Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day to take the stress out of planning while giving Mom and unforgettable weekend.
Mother’s Day Weekend 2024
Friday – Sunday | May 10th – 12th
From smelling roses to sipping rosé, there’s something special for every Mom’s taste! Experience scenic views of ocean creatures, an array of local art, or even the Atlanta skyline – all while enjoying specially crafted food, scrumptious sips, and live music!
Moms do so much for us. so, what better way to celebrate her than to turn the holiday into a weekend filled with family time, fresh flavors, and even a moment of respite?
Happy Mother’s Day!
Dunwoody Art Festival Returns This Mother’s Day Weekend
The Dunwoody Art Festival returns this Mother’s Day weekend, and it’s bigger and better than ever! With over 130 artisans, this year’s event will include your favorite vendors, artists, exhibitors – and many new ones to enjoy. Come for the art, maybe pick up a unique Mother’s Day gift, and bring the whole family along for delicious festival food and fun for the kids!
2024 Event Details
May 12th – 13th
Saturday | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Sunday | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location
Dunwoody Village Shopping Center
1317 Dunwoody Village Parkway
Dunwoody, Georgia 30338
The annual celebration transforms Dunwoody Village Parkway into a shoppers’ paradise with a whimsical artists market, Kidz Zone, and a lineup of local food trucks serving culinary treats! Top artists from around the country join together, showcasing craft pieces, including: photography, paintings, and folk art alongside artwork made from clay, fiber, glass, metal, and wood. Since Sunday is the busiest festival day, the shopping kicks off bright and early Saturday morning and continues all weekend long!