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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Where to Spot Santa – And Snap a Photo! – Around Atlanta in 2024

Santa - phippsHe’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!

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Atlanta Wine Walk | 2024

Atlanta Wine WalkIt’s time to uncork and unwind at one of Atlanta’s favorite local wine festivals! The Atlanta Wine Walk welcomes fellow wine lovers to sip and savor a variety of select wines and spritzes throughout an afternoon filled with local vendors, live music, and more. 

2024 Event Details
Saturday | August 31st
4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Location
Live! at The Battery Atlanta
825 Battery Ave SE
Atlanta, GA 30339

Whether you’re cooling down inside or enjoying the weather out on the green, there’s nothing like mixing and mingling for a great cause! The Atlanta Wine Walk. benefits Bert’s Big Adventure, including an incredible lineup of vendors to shop from alongside live music from local musicians. With General Admission and VIP ticketing options available, you won’t want to miss it!

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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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Top 10 Easter Events Around Atlanta in 2024

St. Regis EasterIn just a few weeks, we will Spring Forward, which means it’s time to start dyeing eggs and searching for the Easter Bunny! With so many eggs hunts throughout town, searching for an engaging, unique way to celebrate the holiday can feel daunting. We have combed through all the local events to help you save some time (and sanity!) with our list of the Top 10 Atlanta Area Easter Events in 2024. 

Break bread with friends and family, meet the Easter bunny, hunt for eggs, and enjoy the beauty of Atlanta – From interactive events at the Children’s Museum to Easter Brunch with the whole family, and of course some deliciously crafted cocktails and mimosas along the way.

Whether you’re hunting for eggs, treating yourself to Afternoon Tea, or looking for time together as a family, make the most of your Easter holiday all weekend long!

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2024 Spring Atlanta Home Show | Cobb Galleria

Spring Atlanta Home ShowThe Cobb Galleria returns to become your one-stop-shop for all your home improvement needs at the 2024 Spring Atlanta Home Show!

2024 Spring Home Show Dates
March 22nd – 24th

Home Show Hours
Friday 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Sunday 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Location
Cobb Galleria Center
Two Galleria Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30339

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Bring One for the Chipper in January | 2024

Bring One for the Chipper!You may be wondering what to do with your Christmas tree after the holiday, and there’s no better time to Bring One for the Chipper

2024 Event Details
Saturday | January 6th

Some locations run various dates from December 26th through January 31st.

Instead of placing the tree on the curb (which will eventually end up in a landfill), bring it to one of the several “Bring One for the Chipper” tree recycling events.

The annual Georgia Christmas tree recycling program has recycled over 6 million trees and counting, recycling them into mulch donated to playgrounds, government beautification projects, parks, and individual yards.

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Live! Atlanta Brew Fest

Live! Battery Brew FestCalling all beer lovers! Live at the Battery Atlanta is joining forces with Terrapin Beer to bring you an afternoon of local beers, food vendors, live music, and more at the Live! Atlanta Brew Fest

2023 Event Details
Saturday | August 26th
3:00 p.m.

VIP Entry | 1:30 p.m.

Location
Live! at The Battery Atlanta
825 Battery Ave SE
Atlanta, GA 30339

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3741 Paces Park Circle SE, Smyrna, GA 30080

SOLD in 4 days – $25,000 over list price!

Immaculate 4 bedroom, 4 1/2 bath Craftsman home with charming rocking chair front porch in Paces High Park community. Light-filled open floorplan is perfect for entertaining with updated kitchen open to living room, screened porch, and private backyard. Ample room to host with large dining room and wet bar with mini fridge.

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2110 Cheyanne Drive, Smyrna, GA 30080

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Beautiful brick 4 bedroom, 4 bath home in Stonehaven.  Close to shops and restaurants at Ivy Walk including South City Kitchen, Little Azio Pizza Kitchen, Muss & Turners and more!

As you enter, you will find large dining room with wainscoting on your right. The open floorplan includes family room with gas fireplace, gourmet kitchen, breakfast room and keeping room.  Gourmet kitchen is a chef’s delight with granite countertops, stainless appliances and breakfast bar. Main level also includes guest bedroom, perfect for office or playroom, powder room, two car garage and patio that overlooks flat, private fenced backyard.

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