Submitted by Melanie Preis on
Ride SkyView Atlanta to see the city in a whole new way! The city's own luxe Ferris wheel offers a fabulous perspective of Atlanta for the whole family. With climate-controlled, private gondolas, SkyView Atlanta offers a one-of-a-kind experience for Atlanta families and tourists alike. Go above the clouds by reading below!
Submitted by Melanie Preis on
School may be ending soon for most Atlanta students, but before you know it, another school year will be upon us. (FYI, some Atlanta school districts start in July this year!) Whether you live ITP, OTP, or somewhere way far out, we've tried to make planning a little easier by letting you know the start and end dates of Atlanta area school districts. These school calendar links also reference holidays, seasonal breaks, and teacher professional days to note as school closings pop up throughout the school year.
Submitted by Melanie Preis on
Mother's Day brunch at an Orlando restaurant is a tried and true way to show mom how much you appreciate her. Whether it's a lavish buffet, a delicate tea service, or something in between, moms will appreciate a lovely meal. We've rounded up some of our favorite Orlando restaurants serving a delicious Mother's Day brunch worthy of every family's queen.
Submitted by Melanie Preis on
Go back in time to the land of towering dinosaurs at LuminoCity's Dino Safari Festival in Lawrenceville! This mesmerizing attraction combines the thrill of prehistoric giants with the magic of detailed light sculptures. Children and adults alike will marvel at the realistic dinosaurs and ancient mammals, as well as have an awesome time at the interactive recreation zone, fossil hunt, and more. Get all the details below to plan a visit before the attraction closes on April 28, 2024.
Submitted by Melanie Preis on
Summer camp allows kids to let loose and really have fun doing what they love; and for many of these Orlando campers, it's all about sports camp! Whether it's a specialized sports summer camp or an Orlando day camp that focuses on a variety of sports, these summer sports camps will be a welcome respite for athletes and sports-loving kids. We've rounded up a few of our top sports camps in Orlando that hone abilities, introduce new games, and allow kids to let loose.
Submitted by Melanie Preis on
Your family deserves a weekend getaway from Orlando with all that crazy work/school craziness! Whether you want to spend a holiday away or use a good ol' fashioned weekend to get out of town, we've included wonderful weekend trips...all within a four-hour drive from Orlando. These family-friendly trips will keep children and parents entertained, happy, and refreshed to return to the hussle and bussle of everyday life.
Whether you like the action of Daytona Beach or the serenity of Jekyll Island (or some hybrid in between), we've got great weekend trips from Orlando that everyone will love!
Submitted by Melanie Preis on
Shopping with Atlanta teens for prom dresses can be a fun and challenging experience. A teen may have her own vision of the "perfect" prom look but making the dream a reality requires lots of style options and knowledgeable staff. We've rounded up our favorite Atlanta shops for prom dresses that offer gorgeous options at all price points, especially those Atlanta stores that focus on the specific needs of teens, with classic and trendy colors, lengths, fabrics, and cuts.
Submitted by Melanie Preis on
Balloon Museum Atlanta is a fun, funky adventure into the wonderful world of inflatable art. Atlanta kids and families will LOVE exploring exhibits (many of which are interactive) that showcase amazing works of art through the coolest medium: balloons! My family was thoroughly impressed by the ingenuity, creativity, and beauty of these amazing works of art (and who doesn't love a ball pit?!). Go inside the new Balloon Museum: Let's Fly at Pullman Yards in Atlanta now!
