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Holiday Lights of Hope is back for the season at Hobgood Park. Photo courtesy of the event

Best Things to do in Atlanta this Weekend with Kids: Christmas Shows, Holidays at World of Coca-Cola

From tree lightings to Hanukkah fun, Atlanta is bursting with activity this weekend!

Help us give back this holiday season by adopting a letter to Santa.

You're Invited to Join the Mommy Poppins Operation Santa Project

Spread some holiday cheer by granting a child's holiday wish.

Stone Mountain Park celebrates the magic of Christmas. Photo courtesy of Stone Mountain

Best Things to Do in Atlanta in December with Kids

December kicks off the start of cool (get it?) winter events in Atlanta!

Find indoor activities, crafts for kids, and winter sports with our Atlanta Winter Activities Guide.

Winter Activities Guide for Atlanta Kids

Find the best things to do in Atlanta this winter.

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Take pictures with Santa at Phipps Plaza and make memories forever. Photo courtesy Bill Leffler

Best Places to Take Pictures with Santa in Atlanta for Christmas

The only thing better than meeting Santa is taking pictures with Santa!

The Vinings Jubilee Christmas Lighting is a free Christmas event that brings smiles to all. Photo courtesy Vinings Jubilee, by CatMax Photography

Free Holiday and Christmas Events in Atlanta

Having a great time this holiday season doesn't need to cost much...or anything at all!

One of the most popular takes on The Nutcracker comes from Atlanta Ballet. Photo courtesy of the organization

The Nutcracker Ballet and More Holiday Shows for Atlanta Families

Celebrate the holidays with magical adaptations of The Nutcracker and more holiday shows.

Kids and families can volunteer this holiday season at Midwest Food Bank by sorting and packing food.

Family Opportunities to Volunteer in Atlanta this Holiday Season

Embrace the spirit of the holidays and volunteer as a family--here are a few groups that need help.

Seasons 52 offers a three-course Thanksgiving menu including turkey, gravy, brioche and sage stuffing, cranberry relish, mini pumpkin pies, and much more. Yum!

10 Kid-Friendly Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving in Atlanta

Don't stress over cooking & cleaning--take the family to these restaurants open on Thanksgiving!

Dazzling Garden Lights, Holiday Nights at Atlanta Botanical Gardens. Photo courtesy of the gardens

Best Holiday and Christmas Events in Atlanta for Kids

Enjoy great Christmas season events and holiday fun in Atlanta.

More than 20 million pounds of ice are used to create the Ice Castles structures.

Explore Ice Castles Across America with Kids this Winter

Ice Castles is a dazzling experience for the whole family.

Atlanta teens love Puttshack for raising the coolness factor at mini golf.

25 Fun Things To Do with Atlanta Teens and Tweens

Share quality time with your teen at these Atlanta attractions.

Garden Lights, Holiday Nights returns is a must-see Atlanta holiday event. Photo courtesy of the Atlanta Botanical Gardens

Christmas Activities and Holiday Guide for Atlanta Kids

Find the best things to do in Atlanta this holiday season.

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The North Pole Limited Christmas Train, out of Chattanooga, offers a joyful hour of holiday magic for all families. Photo courtesy of Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum

7 Polar Express and Holiday Train Rides Near Atlanta

Hop on board to read about our fave Atlanta holiday train and Polar Express rides. Choo choo!

Besides the whimsical fairy trail, the Chattahoochee Nature Center offers events like the annual Flying Colors Butterfly Festival. Photo courtesy of the center

25 Great Things To Do in Atlanta with Toddlers and Preschoolers

Our bucket list of activities for Atlanta little ones includes storytelling, puppet shows...

The Atlanta BeltLine makes a perfect afternoon of outdoor exploring with kids.

Make a Beeline to the Atlanta BeltLine With Kids

The Atlanta BeltLine is a 22-mile magical path of beautiful art, lush foliage, and fantastic parks.

Westside Park will eventually be 280 acres, the largest park in Atlanta, with enough outdoor space for all families of shapes and sizes.

Westside Park: Explore Atlanta's Largest, Newest Greenspace

Discover Atlanta's newest urban oasis that provides beauty for all.

Enjoy climbing structures. swings, and plenty more at Morgan Falls Overlook Park. Photo courtesy of the park district

10 Amazing Playgrounds near Atlanta for Kids and Families

Discover a new Atlanta playground near you.

Take a bite out of discovery at Fernbank. Photo courtesy of the museum

Best Atlanta Museums for Families to Learn and Play

Our favorite Atlanta museums sure to make kids say, "WOW!"

25 Great Things To Do in Atlanta with Toddlers and Preschoolers

Our bucket list of activities for Atlanta little ones includes storytelling, puppet shows...

Blue Heron Nature Preserve is a wondrous Atlanta hike that's home to a variety of flora and fauna. Photo by the author

Atlanta Hiking: 14 Family-Friendly Spots to Get Close to Mother Nature

Atlanta hiking is a great way to get the kids outdoors. Here's our favorite family-friendly Atlanta...

Leavenworth, WA transforms itself into a snow globe at Christmastime. Photo courtesy of the Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce

20+ Christmas Towns and Santa's Villages That Absolutely Sparkle

Discover the country's best Christmas towns and Santa's villages.

The highlight of Atlanta dance classes for kids is the elaborate recital production. Photo Mommy Poppins

Best Atlanta Dance Classes for Kids: Ballet, Hip Hop, Tap, and More

Atlanta dance classes teach technique, confidence, and social skills.

Georgia Ensemble Theatre & Conservatory. Photo courtesy of the theater

10 Atlanta Acting Classes and Schools for Kids to Steal the Show

If your child prefers to "break a leg" and not break a leg, try Atlanta acting classes.

Play follow the leader, wherever she may go. Photo by Mommy Poppins

12 Hiking Games for Kids That Turn Walks into Adventures Again

Add a little pizzaz to any hike with these games.

Mini golf in Atlanta is a thing of beauty. Photo courtesy Skyline Park

Mini Golf in Atlanta Is a Hole in One for Fun

Mini golf in Atlanta means lots of big fun!

Step into a Bavarian village without ever having to leave the state when you visit Helen, Georgia.

An Alpine Adventure Awaits in Helen, Georgia

Helen, Georgia is the perfect destination for families to experience a Bavarian adventure.

The Stone Mountain Path begins in Atlanta, winding past local historic sites. Photo courtesy of the path

7 Great Bike Paths in Atlanta for Family Rides

These great area trails are perfect for riders of all abilities.

Sports classes for kids teach perseverance, skill, and teamwork.

Best Sports Classes for Kids in Atlanta

Atlanta sports classes for kids build self-esteem and grit.

The High Museum of Art offers free admission on the second Sunday of most months.

Atlanta Attractions That Offer Free Admission for Kids

These great Atlanta-area destinations are almost always free and always worth a visit.

Expore the Children's Garden at Atlanta Botanic Gardens. Photo courtesy of the gardens

50 Fun Things To Do in Atlanta with Kids

See pandas, explore gardens, or ride a three-story slide in this cosmopolitan Southern city.

Atlanta Weekend Getaway Guide and Day Trips for Families

Whether we're looking at a summer weekend, a holiday weekend, or just the long awaited end to one...

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This Jekyll Island beach is filled with driftwood, hence the name: Driftwood Beach. Photo by the author

Jekyll Island with Kids: Top Things To Do on this Georgia Island

Camp, see dolphins, or just hit the beach during a Jekyll Island vacation.

Pettit Creek Farms is home to exotic animals from around the globe.

Meet the Animals: Petting Zoos, Animal Farms, and Animal Sanctuaries Near Atlanta

Visit these nearby Atlanta petting zoos, animal farms, and animal sanctuaries for one-on-one time...

The Children's Museum of Atlanta. Photo courtesy of the museum

11 Best Indoor Play Spaces for Kids in Atlanta

When Atlanta gets cooler or rainier, it's time to find an indoor play space.

At-Home Guide for Families: 100s of Activities for Kids

Indoor activities, games, and online fun to keep kids busy during the pandemic.

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Family Travel Guide

The very best kid-friendly vacation destinations for making memories.

Make a Lava Lamp with Kids for a Groovy Boredom Buster

Stuff you probably have at home can become this groovy science experiment.

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Best Mommy and Me Classes in Atlanta for Babies and Toddlers

A list of our favorite baby and toddler classes in Atlanta.

Science experiments and STEM activities for kids entrance children with their "magic."

Guide to Science Experiments for Kids and Fun STEM Activities

Easy at-home experiments and STEM activities to have fun and learn something new.

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25 Exercise Games and Indoor Activities to Get Kids Moving

Try our list of 25 easy indoor exercise ideas to get everyone moving, laughing, and tired out.

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Seasonal Fun for Atlanta Kids

The Nutcracker Ballet and More Holiday Shows for Atlanta Families

Celebrate the holidays with magical adaptations of The Nutcracker and more holiday shows.

Best Holiday and Christmas Events in Atlanta for Kids

Enjoy great Christmas season events and holiday fun in Atlanta.

Best Things to Do in Atlanta in December with Kids

December kicks off the start of cool (get it?) winter events in Atlanta!

Christmas Activities and Holiday Guide for Atlanta Kids

Find the best things to do in Atlanta this holiday season.

GUIDE

Family Opportunities to Volunteer in Atlanta this Holiday Season

Embrace the spirit of the holidays and volunteer as a family--here are a few groups that need help.

Winter Activities Guide for Atlanta Kids

Find the best things to do in Atlanta this winter.

GUIDE

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