Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau Brings Back Kids Play Free September 

September 2, 2026

Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau announces the return of Kids Play Free September, formerly known as Kids Free September, giving families the opportunity to explore Atlanta’s top attractions while saving on admission. 

“Atlanta is home to so many incredible attractions that families can enjoy together,” said Jo Ann Haden-Miller, senior director, partnerships and executive director, ACVB Foundation. “Kids Play Free September gives local and visiting families the opportunity to explore Atlanta, learn something new and make lasting memories together.” 

Families can choose from a variety of participating attractions and experiences throughout Kids Play Free September, with options for every age and interest. Attractions offering discounts as part of the promotion include Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta History Center, Children’s Museum of Atlanta, Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Fox Theatre, Georgia Aquarium, High Museum of Art, Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum, LEGO Discovery Center Atlanta, Michael C. Carlos Museum, Museum of Design Atlanta, National Center for Civil and Human Rights, Smith-Gilbert Gardens, Tellus Science Museum, The Breman Museum, World of Coca-Cola and Zoo Atlanta.  

“We’re excited to once again be part of Kids Free Month and celebrate all that our city has to offer families,” said Dan Dipiazzo, Chief Marketing Officer at Georgia Aquarium. “With so many incredible attractions coming together to provide special savings and experiences throughout September, there’s never been a better time to explore Atlanta.” 

Additional experiences that are free year-round include Atlanta Beltline, Centennial Olympic Park, Historic Oakland Cemetery and Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park, Path 400 and Piedmont Park. 

To learn more about Kids Play Free September and the discounts at participating attractions, please visit discoveratlanta.com/kids-free-september.