January
Events
No major events scheduled for January.
Georgia,United States
Atlanta blends warm Southern charm with big-city energy and a pivotal civil rights legacy you can explore firsthand. You can walk the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, visit the Georgia Aquarium and the High Museum of Art, and relax in the Atlanta Botanical Garden or Centennial Olympic Park. Parks and neighborhoods hum along the Atlanta BeltLine and in Piedmont Park, while a booming food and live music scene serves Southern comfort food, craft breweries, and late-night venues. The city is easy to reach via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, so come taste, listen, and explore.
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Explore popular activities, attractions, and places to visit in Atlanta.
Explore one of the world’s largest aquariums and watch whale sharks glide through the massive Ocean Voyager tank. Wander immersive galleries of manta rays, jellyfish, and sea otters, then catch a feeding or animal presentation and plan your visit.
Stroll through the 22-acre park built for the 1996 Summer Olympics, splash at the interactive Fountain of Rings, and relax on open lawns where you can catch concerts and public events. Use the park as a walkable hub to reach the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, and the National Center for Civil and Human Rights, so stop by and enjoy.
See life-size dinosaur skeletons and hands-on exhibits that trace Georgia's natural history, then stroll into the adjacent 65-acre Fernbank Forest nature preserve for trails and wildlife. Plan your visit to explore both the indoor galleries and the outdoor woods.
Explore immersive dinosaur halls and hands-on displays that tell the story of Georgia's natural history, then wander the museum's connected 65-acre Fernbank Forest on raised boardwalks. Allow a few hours and check current hours and ticketing before you go.
This landscaped rooftop green space in downtown Atlanta sits beside the Georgia World Congress Center and Mercedes-Benz Stadium, offering clear views of the city skyline. It is an easy spot to stretch your legs, take photos, and recharge between games or meetings, so go and enjoy the view.
No major events scheduled for January.
No major events scheduled for February.
A festive parade through Midtown Atlanta with music, dance and Irish celebration.
A springtime arts and crafts festival set in blooming Piedmont Park with live music and local vendors.
A music and beer festival with multiple stages, craft brews and a laid-back vibe celebrating 420 culture.
Free concerts in Piedmont Park with local and national jazz artists.
A celebration of LGBTQ+ community, diversity and inclusion with a parade, performances and citywide events.
One of the world’s largest multigenre pop culture conventions with cosplay, panels and fan events.
No major events scheduled for September.
No major events scheduled for October.
No major events scheduled for November.
No major events scheduled for December.
No major events scheduled for January.
No major events scheduled for February.
A festive parade through Midtown Atlanta with music, dance and Irish celebration.
A springtime arts and crafts festival set in blooming Piedmont Park with live music and local vendors.
A music and beer festival with multiple stages, craft brews and a laid-back vibe celebrating 420 culture.
Free concerts in Piedmont Park with local and national jazz artists.
A celebration of LGBTQ+ community, diversity and inclusion with a parade, performances and citywide events.
One of the world’s largest multigenre pop culture conventions with cosplay, panels and fan events.
No major events scheduled for September.
No major events scheduled for October.
No major events scheduled for November.
No major events scheduled for December.
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