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Kid-Friendly Things to Do in Atlanta This Weekend
Friday, June 13 - Sunday, June 15
Looking for family-friendly activities in Atlanta this weekend? Here are some fun events to add to your list for this weekend!
Best Things To Do This Weekend in and Near Atlanta With Kids
LuminoCity Dino Safari at Mall of Georgia
Buford
Final weekend! Through June 15
Visit this immersive experience, blending light art with life-sized, roaring dinosaurs and interactive exhibits. Open daily (rain or shine). Visit the website here.
Roswell Summer Puppets and More
Roswell Cultural Arts Center
Select days through July 19
Kids laugh and are amazed at Roswell's Summer Puppets and More series, featuring a different show each week for five weeks. Buy a Puppet Pass and see all five shows in the series for the price of four. Visit the website here.
Chamblee Summer Concert Series
Chamblee - FREE
Friday, June 13
The Chamblee Summer Concert Series, also known as Chamblee Rocks, is a popular summertime event for families featuring live music and food trucks. The 4th of July event features fireworks. Visit the website here.
Decatur Beach Party
Decatur - FREE
Friday, June 13
Decatur Beach Party is back! The city is bringing the beach to downtown Decatur — there will be sand, sunshine and all the summer vibes. Bring your shovels, your friends and family and come kick off in the Decatur Square! Visit the website here.
Food Truck Fridays in Brookhaven
Brookhaven- FREE!
Friday, June 13
The Brookhaven Food Truck Roundup returns to Blackburn Park. Find the action at the north end of the park near the Blackburn Pavilion, bordering the playground. Visit the website here.
Live in the DTL (Downtown Lawrenceville) Concert Series
Lawrenceville - FREE
Friday, June 13
Visitors to the Lawrenceville Lawn get to see the newly added amphitheater and enjoy tribute bands each month, from May to September. Visit the website here.
Summer Social at The Avenue West Cobb
Kennesaw - FREE
Friday, June 13
Kick off the season with fun in the sun at the Summer Social at The Avenue West Cobb. Enjoy face painting, summer crafts, games, and sweet treats for all ages. Visit the website here.
Scene on the Green in Marietta
Marietta - FREE
June 13 & 14
Cobb County PARKS invites the community to experience "Scene on the Green" at The Art Place, a dynamic new summer entertainment series featuring free outdoor theatre and live music performances. Movies also playing throughout summer. Visit the website here.
Dads' Free Mini Golf Father's Day Weekend at The Fringe
Roswell
June 13 - 15
Price: Dads play free with paid child/2nd adult
Dads play free mini golf on Father's Day weekend at The Fringe Miniature Golf Course. Visit the website here.
Sunflower Maze at Buford Corn Maze
Buford
Opening weekend! June 13 - July 8
Buford Corn Maze has created a Sunflower Maze! Experience an evening of fun and adventure by exploring the Sunflower Maze, Kids CORNer, and Forest . Enjoy family-friendly activities, nature displays, and much more. Visit the website here.
Big Tigger's Beltline BikeFest
Midtown - FREE
Saturday, June 14
Created by the entertainment legend, Big Tigger, BikeFest reflects his passion for biking and his commitment to giving back to the community. Free to the public, the event features a group ride with Big Tigger's celebrity friends, bike and helmet giveaways for students and neighborhood groups, and a family-friendly festival with live music, food trucks, and free health checks. Visit the website here.
Interactive Movies on the Green at Crabapple Market
Milton - FREE
Saturday, June 14
Everyone is invited to the Crabapple Market Green where families enjoy a free viewing of a family-friendly movie.Visitors are encouraged to arrive early to pick up an interactive kit to enliven the movie experience and encourage fun participation. Visit the website here.
Juneteenth Family Festival at Oakland Cemetery
Downtown - FREE
Saturday, June 14
Attend the FREE annual Juneteenth Family Festival to honor Atlanta's African American pioneers and celebrate those still shaping the city. The event includes family programming, featuring educational activities to explore African American history at Oakland, programming from Oakland’s Education team, and Kuumba Storytellers. Visit the website here.
Woodstock Summer Concert Series
Woodstock - FREE
Saturday, June 14
Music lovers flock to Cherokee Amphitheater for Woodstock's annual summer concert series. Guests may bring chairs and can set them up the day before the concert after 6am. Visit the website here.
Juneteenth Atlanta Parade and Music Festival
Downtown - FREE
June 14 & 15
All weekend long Atlantans have the opportunity to celebrate Juneteenth, which commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. Families can view the parade, which starts at noon on Saturday, from The King Center on Auburn Ave NE to Piedmont Park. Visit the website here.
RockFest at Tellus Science Museum
Cartersville
June 14 & 15
Gem and mineral dealers from across the country gather to display and sell their wares at Tellus Science Museum. Kids can see fossils, smash geodes, and buy rocks for their own collections. Visit the website here.
Reptilian Nation Expo
NW Atlanta
June 14 & 15
The Largest Reptile Expo in Georgia is coming back to Atlanta on Father's Day Weekend! Visitors experience 1000s of reptiles, amphibians, arachnids, isopods and other bugs. Visit the website here.
Father's Day at the College Football Hall of Fame Presented by The Home Depot
Downtown
Sunday, June 15
Dads, get in the Game and celebrate Father's Day at the College Football Hall of Fame. On Sunday, June 15 (10am-5pm), the Hall recognizes dadt by offering free admission, a $25 gift card from The Home Depot for the first 100 dads, and all of the fun and exciting college football you can handle. Visit the website here.
Father's Day at Your 3rd Spot
West Midtown
Sunday, June 15
Visitors to Your 3rd Spot on Fathers' Day enjoy their usual unlimited games for three hours plus special Father’s Day activities and a special welcome gift for dad. Visit the website here.
Free Admission for Dads at Chattahoochee Nature Center
Roswell
Sunday, June 15
On Father's Day, dads and grandfathers can head to the Chattahoochee Nature Center (with their families) and enjoy free admission from 12-5pm. Visit the website here.
Juneteenth at Atlanta History Center
Buckhead - FREE
Sunday, June 15
Celebrate Juneteenth and the enduring power of Black craftsmanship and artistry at The Atlanta History Center, including family and kids' actvities. Guests will get to check out The Children's Experience too. Visit the website here.