14 events in and around Atlanta that come back every year, sorted by the month they usually start. Each one has its own page with the last dates we confirmed, and 14 already have their next dates posted. When an organizer announces new dates, they go on that page.
4 events
Atlanta Botanical Garden · 1345 Piedmont Ave. NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
Center for Puppetry Arts · 1404 Spring St. NW, Atlanta, GA 30309
Stone Mountain Park · 1000 Robert E. Lee Blvd., Stone Mountain, GA 30083
Zoo Atlanta · 800 Cherokee Ave. SE, Atlanta, GA 30315
8 events
Stone Mountain Park · 1000 Robert E. Lee Blvd., Stone Mountain, GA 30083
Stone Mountain Park · 1000 Robert E. Lee Blvd., Stone Mountain, GA 30083
Atlanta Botanical Garden · 1345 Piedmont Ave. NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
Zoo Atlanta · 800 Cherokee Ave. SE, Atlanta, GA 30315
Piedmont Park
Center Parc Stadium, 755 Hank Aaron Dr. SE
Life University · 1269 Barclay Circle SE, Marietta, GA 30060
Atlanta Botanical Garden · 1345 Piedmont Ave. NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
2 events
Glover Park, Marietta Square · 50 N. Park Square, Marietta, GA 30060
Zoo Atlanta · 800 Cherokee Ave. SE, Atlanta, GA 30315
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Free things to do in AtlantaFree days, free events and places that never charge
Free museum days in AtlantaFree days, Museums on Us and EBT discounts, with who gets in
Indoor play in AtlantaIndoor playgrounds, toddler times, museums and classes, with prices
Library storytimes in AtlantaBaby, toddler and preschool storytimes by day and branch
Ice skating in AtlantaHoliday and indoor rinks, skate aids and prices
Thanksgiving weekend in AtlantaParades, turkey trots and what’s open on Thursday
Noon Year’s Eve in AtlantaKid-friendly countdowns, home by nap
Christmas parades in AtlantaParades and tree lightings with dates and start timesChristmas trains in AtlantaPolar Express, Santa and lights trains with datesThe Nutcracker in AtlantaBallet and touring shows, sensory-friendly flagged
Christmas markets in AtlantaChristkindlmarkts and winter wonderlands with hours
Christmas break in AtlantaWhat’s open on Dec 24, Dec 25 and Jan 1
This week in AtlantaDated outings for ages 0–6, checked every Thursday
Good questions
Scarecrows in the Garden (Oct 27 – Nov 1, 2026); Spookhouse Annie at the Center for Puppetry Arts (Oct 28, Oct 29, Oct 30, Oct 31 and Nov 1, 2026); Pumpkin Festival at Stone Mountain Park (Oct 30, Oct 31 and Nov 1, 2026); Boo at the Zoo (Oct 31, 2026); Stone Mountain Christmas (Nov 7, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027), plus 9 more below.
It stays up at the same address. Once the dates pass, the page shows the last confirmed dates with that year’s price and ages, and we add the next dates when the official page lists them.
Each listing comes from the venue’s or organizer’s own page and links to it. We only list a date, time or price when that page shows it, and anything we can’t confirm stays off. These were last checked Oct 30, 2026, and we recheck them every Monday and Thursday. How we choose and check.
One short email every Thursday evening with the best things to do with little ones in Atlanta that weekend.
