13 Weekend Happenings Around Atlanta: November 21st – 24th

Decatur HolidaysFrom prepping for Thanksgiving to spotting the Big Guy in Red, the holiday season is upon us!! Don’t miss a moment with our Top 13 Weekend Happenings Around Atlanta This Weekend: Friday – Sunday, November 21st – 24th.

Kick off the festivities this Thursday with the much-anticipated return of the Home for the Holidays Designer Showhouse & Marketplace! Plus, don’t miss a chance to spread some extra holiday joy in Decatur, where Santa will be snapping adorable photos with pets. Get your jolly on early and dive into the weekend spirit!

This Friday, dive into the holiday magic with the return of Buckhead Village’s charming German Christkindl Market. Enjoy cozy fireside hot cocoa, twinkling lights, and festive holiday shopping. Over at Fernbank Museum, the Winter Wonderland exhibit is back, showcasing stunning trees and traditions from around the world.

Throughout the weekend, don’t forget to visit the Atlanta Botanical Garden, where the holiday festivities are in full swing! From ride-on trains to visits with Santa himself, it’s a weekend celebration you won’t want to miss. Santa is continuing to make appearances throughout town, so be sure to snap a picture with Old Saint Nick!

Looking for less festive fun? 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.

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2024 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 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:

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Halloween on The Roof at Ponce City Market

PCM Roof Halloween Something wicked this way comes to Ponce City Market this Halloween! From cocktails to costumes – and everything in between – The Roof at PCM is pulling out all the stops this Halloween. Whether you’re looking to get the kids out for a day of festive fun or enjoy a spooky night out after all the family festivities, Halloween on The Roof will have you feeling the Halloween spirit all day long! 

2024 Event Details
Saturday | October 26th

Daytime Event – All Ages
11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Evening Event – 21+
8:00 p.m. – Midnight

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Old Fourth Ward Park Arts Festival | 2024

O4W Art FestivalCelebrate Emerging Artists with the art-rich history of Atlanta at the Old Fourth Ward Arts Festival! Bringing art to the newly completed Historic Fourth Ward Park, the festival is a great opportunity to jump into Fall and support local artists.

2024 Festival Dates
Saturday | October 12th

Festival Hours
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Named “Best New Event” by the Southeast Festivals and Events Association, the beloved two-day arts festival has become the perfect embodiment of the neighborhood’s artistic innovation! The celebration of community and tradition is presented by the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces for people of all ages, races, customs and interests. 

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Ponce City Roof Becomes Paradise at The End of Summer Luau!

Ponce City Roof LuauComplete with Polynesian-inspired delicacies, refreshing cocktails, and limbo contests, the Roof’s End of Summer Luau will transport you to a tropical oasis without having to leave the city this Labor Day weekend!

2024 Event Details
Saturday | August 31st
11:00 a.m. – Midnight

Location
The Roof at Ponce City Market
675 Ponce De Leon Avenue Northeast
Atlanta, GA 30308

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12 Ways to Celebrate 4th of July Around Atlanta | 2024

Decatur FireworksIt’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!

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Fourth of July on the Roof | Ponce City Market

Ponce City 4th of July on the RoofPonce 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

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Atlanta Summer Wine Festival | 2024

Atlanta Summer Wine FestivalAtlanta Wine Festival proudly presents the Atlanta Summer Wine Fest. This year’s event will feature three sessions filled with over 50 wines, beer and cider, live music, food, and fun!

2023 Festival Dates
Saturday | August 10th

Session 1
12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Session 2
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Location
Guardian Works
775 Echo St NW
Atlanta, GA 30318

General Admission includes entry to the festival, live entertainment, a souvenir acrylic wine glass, and all beer, wine, mimosa, and White Claw samples.

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2024 Guide to Atlanta’s Best Summer Movie Series

Summer Movies 2023 AtlantaSummertime is coming, which means it’s time to shake up your movie routine! Whether you are looking for an outdoor family flick, a date night on the town, or to keep the kiddos busy during the week – We have you covered with the schedules, locations, and highlights to fill your summer with some budget-friendly fun for all ages!

Movies Running Through October, 2024

Locations: Brookhaven, Metro Atlanta, Midtown Atlanta, Candler Park, Duluth, and more. See schedules below.

We will be updating this page as more showtimes and movies become available for 2024.

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10 Ways to Relax & Remember Memorial Day Weekend | 2024

Memorial DayMemorial Day is quickly returning this Monday, May 27th, 2024!

From Thursday through Monday, we have you covered with 10 wonderful ways to relax, remember, and kick off the 3-day weekend a bit early. Whether you’re looking to grab some extra time outdoors with the family, sneak a romantic night out onto the calendar, or explore exciting art and music all weekend long, we have you covered with the holiday highlights!

Celebrate the men and women who defend our country while also kicking off the warmer weather with our Top 10 Happenings all weekend long.

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