Explore legendary shopping, dining and nightlife
Buckhead is a destination for the chic and savvy and one of the must-visit places in Atlanta. From legendary shopping and decadent dining to historic landmarks and engaging art galleries, there are plenty of fun things to do in Buckhead Atlanta any time of the year.
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Atlanta History Center
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Get Hype for History
Big things await you at Atlanta History Center. This 33-acre attraction features award-winning exhibitions including the re-imagined Cyclorama exhibit, memorabilia from the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games and the historic Swan House. Don’t forget to make a quick trip to the Margaret Mitchell House at the center’s Midtown campus.
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LEGOLAND Discovery Center Atlanta
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Build, Play and Discover
In the heart of Buckhead at Phipps Plaza, LEGOLAND Discovery Center is an attraction that will delight both kids and their companions. Rides, a 4D movie experience, themed play areas and the world’s biggest box of LEGO bricks offer hours of fun.
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Lenox Square and Phipps Plaza, Simon Malls
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Be Seen in the South’s Shopping Epicenter
Enter a shopper’s paradise with high-end boutiques and department store
favorites. Lenox is the destination for an upscale shopping experience with all the brands you love. Phipps is home to Nordstrom and many luxury retailers plus one of Atlanta’s go-to movie theaters and LEGOLAND Discovery Center.
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Path 400
A Getaway Above the Fray
Get off the beaten path and onto Buckhead’s favorite outdoor trail. Enjoy vistas along the greenway while you take in this urban oasis. You’ll quickly fall in love with this peaceful path above one of the most well traveled roads in ATL.
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Events
Events define Atlanta like nothing else, warmly welcoming visitors to the city year-round. Discover events in Atlanta.
5/27/22 – 5/29/22
Masters Water Ski & Wakeboard Tournament
5/28/22
Atlanta Caribbean Carnival
5/28/22 – 5/30/22
Atlanta Jazz Festival
6/14/22
Juneteenth Lecture Series
7/23/22
Atlanta Ice Cream Festival
8/27/22 – 8/28/22