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Atlanta sparkles with traditional and delightful holiday events that fill the air with anticipation and excitement for the season to come. Enjoy iconic Atlanta Christmas events, Hanukkah celebrations and Kwanzaa traditions and discover what’s new this season. The possibilities are endless with so many things to do in Atlanta at Christmas time and the holidays. Start making your plans today!
Explore more Atlanta holiday fun and entertainment taking place throughout the season. And find great deals on hotel packages from Stone Mountain and Buckhead, as well as discounts on tickets to some of Atlanta’s most popular attractions.
Things to Do on Christmas and for the holiday season in Atlanta
Magical Christmas Shows & Parade
Start your holiday season in Atlanta with the lighting of Macy’s Great Tree at Lenox Square. Add in the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s series of holiday concerts and the Lighting at Colony Square and your list is already spilling off the page.
Christmas Events Offer Fun for Everyone
Garden Lights, Holiday Nights at the Atlanta Botanical Garden features more than one million colorful lights. It joins other beloved Atlanta Christmas events such as the ATL Holiday Lights, Holiday in the Parks at Six Flags Over Georgia and many more.
Holiday Lights Abound in Atlanta
Other holiday light extravaganzas include Fantasy in Lights at Callaway Gardens, A Stone Mountain Christmas, Holiday in Lights at Centennial Olympic Park and Lakeside Lights Spectacular at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands. Explore more places to see holiday lights this season in Atlanta!
1/26/22 – 2/27/22
Margaritaville’s Lakeside Lights Spectacular
Kick start your holidays with a visit to Margaritaville’s Lakeside Lights Spectacular for a night…
Margaritaville at Lanier Islands
1/26/22 – 2/21/22
The Rink at Park Tavern
This holiday season, Park Tavern in Piedmont Park is bringing back the power of miracles,…
Park Tavern
Daily until 01/31/2022
PRISM: Winter Lights at Woodruff Park
Back for its third iteration, PRISM: Winter Lights is a 2-month art exhibition curated by…
Woodruff Park
1/26/22 – 12/15/22
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Gurl Mobb Museum
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1/26/22 – 3/13/22
The Obama Portraits Tour
1/26/22 – 1/30/22
Tootsie
1/26/22 – 2/27/22
Margaritaville’s Lakeside Lights Spectacular
1/26/22 – 2/21/22
The Rink at Park Tavern
1/26/22 – 3/27/22
KAWS Prints: Super bright High Museum exhibit
Daily until 01/31/2022