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25th Annual Virginia Highlands Tour of Homes

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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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Top 18 Atlanta Happenings This Weekend

November is in full swing, and we couldn’t be more excited for all the festivities ahead! From holiday celebrations to outdoor Fall fun, take advantage of the beautiful weather ahead with our Top 18 Happenings Around Atlanta This Weekend: Thursday – Sunday, November 7th – 10th, 2019.

Kick off the weekend with a stroll through the Botanical Gardens for an entire world of fall festivities, then sip and sample your way through the city all weekend long. With a variety of events all throughout town, there’s something for everyone – from family fun for all ages to cocktails without the kids! Whatever your tastes, we have you covered with a  full weekend ahead.

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9th Annual King of Pops Field Day

With a full afternoon of live music, festival games, food, and fun, the only thing that makes the King of Pops Field Day better are free popsicles!

Event Details
Sunday | November 10th, 2019
2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Location
King of Pops Headquarters
552 Decatur Street SE
Atlanta, Georgia 30312

Atlanta’s favorite block party is the perfect way to celebrate Fall. Bring your family, kids, and four-legged friends for a day filled with fun at the new King of Pops headquarters in Old Fourth Ward!

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Top 13 Santa Sightings Around Atlanta in 2019

santaHe’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 him tin 2019 and get a picture with your family and pets.

No matter where you are in the Atlanta area this holiday season, Santa won’t be hard to find. Don’t miss out on seeing The Big Man in Red as he makes all his stops along the way!

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Holiday on the Town at Town Brookhaven

Celebrate the holiday season as Town Brookhaven transforms into a Winter Wonderland for one magical evening at Holiday on the Town!

Event Details
Thursday | December 5th, 2019
6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Location
Town Brookhaven
4330 Peachtree Road
Atlanta, GA 30319

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Marist Holiday Traditions Arts & Crafts Show

Looking for that special gift for that special someone? 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 9th, 2019
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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Free Entrance Days in National Parks

With free admittance to all National Parks, Veterans Day is the perfect time to celebrate all that America’s beautiful parks have to offer!

When
November 11th, 2019

All National Park Service entrance fees will be waived.

Be part of America’s largest celebration of national heritage! It’s about making great connections, exploring amazing places, discovering open spaces, enjoying affordable vacations, and enhancing America’s best idea—the national parks! It’s all happening in your national parks.

Fee-free days make national parks accessible to more people. What better way to commemorate the coming season than to get outdoors?

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Garden Lights, Holiday Nights at Atlanta Botanical Garden

‘Tis the Season! The 9th annual Garden Lights, Holiday Nights returns to the Atlanta Botanical Gardens with a holiday tradition that is perfect for faithful friends, a date night, or a night out with the whole family!

Event Details
November 16th – January 11th, 2019
5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Where
Atlanta Botanical Gardens
1345 Piedmont Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30309

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