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Kid-Friendly Things to Do in Atlanta This Weekend
Tuesday, July 1 - Sunday, July 6
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
Fantastic Fourth Celebration at Stone Mountain Park
Stone Mountain
July 1 - 7, 2025
Visitors to Stone Mountain have seven nights to choose from to see this popular fireworks display. Visit the website here.
Sunflower Maze at Buford Corn Maze
Buford
Final weekend! Through Tuesday, July 8
Buford Corn Maze has created a Sunflower Maze! Experience an evening of fun and adventure by exploring th Sunflower Maze, Kids CORNer, and Forest . Enjoy family-friendly activities, nature displays, and much more. Visit the website here.
AJC Peachtree Road Race & Fireworks
Midtown
July 3 & 4, 2025
On the night before the largest 10K in the country, fireworks will illuminate the Buckhead skyline. On July 4th, spectators line up from Lenox Mall to Piedmont Park to watch this historic 10K tradition. Visit the website here.
Dunwoody 4th of July Parade
Dunwoody - FREE
Friday, July 4, 2025
Georgia's largest Independence Day Parade, the Dunwoody 4th of July Parade, is a treat for the entire town. Spectators cheer on marching bands, floats, clowns, animal units, and local celebrities. Visit the website here.
4th of July Celebration in Marietta
Glover Park, Marietta - FREE
Friday, July 4, 2025
Starting with a parade at 10am on the 4th of July and continuing with a festival and a fireworks finale, Marietta residents and friends can celebrate all day. Visit the website here.
July 4th Fireworks in Alpharetta
Wills Park, Alpharetta - FREE
Friday, July 4, 2025
The City of Alpharetta invites families to head to Wills Park, pack a picnic and watch fireworks. Visit the website here.
Roswell's Annual Fourth of July Celebration
Roswell Area Park, Roswell- FREE
Friday, July 4, 2025
Roswell is once again holding its Fourth of July event at Roswell Area Park, so visitors will have lots of viewing areas to choose from. Prior to the main attraction, families can enjoy food trucks and live entertainment. Visit the website here.
Chamblee Summer Concert Series
Chamblee - FREE
Friday, July 4, 2025
The Chamblee Summer Concert Series, also known as Chamblee Rocks, is a popular summertime event for familes featuring live music and food trucks. The 4th of July event features fireworks. Visit the website here.
Independence Day in Cumming
Cumming Fairgrounds - FREE
Friday, July 4, 2025
Families head to the Cumming Fairgrounds on the 4th of July for a celebration starting at 4pm. The fireworks start at 9:30pm. Residents can also watch or participate in the Steam Engine Parade starting at 10am beginning at Forsyth Central High School and ending at the fairgrounds. Visit the website here.
Milton's Red, White, and YOU!
Broadwell Pavilion, Milton - FREE
Friday, July 4, 2025
Head to Milton's Broadwell Pavilion for a celebration where YOU are the star of the show! Dress yourself, your kids, your wagons, scooters, bikes, and even your leashed pets in the most festive red, white, and blue gear you can find, and parade with pride! After the parade, make a splash in the FOAM PIT! Visit the website here.
Pied Piper Parade, Concert, and Fireworks in Decatur
Decatur Square - FREE
Friday, July 4, 2025
Decatur starts its 4th of July festivities with the Pied Piper Parade at 6pm, in which everyone is invited to join. Following the parade, there will be concert on the square and fireworks at approximately 9pm. Visit the website here.
Stars and Stripes Celebration at City Springs
City Springs, Sandy Springs - FREE!
Friday, July 4, 2025
Sandy Springs celebrates 4th of July with a festival and fireworks at City Springs. Visit the website here.
Woodstock July 4th Spectacular
Lowes Shopping Center, Woodstock - FREE!
Friday, July 4, 2025
The City of Woodstock hosts a whole day of events beginning with the Freedom Run followed by a parade at 10am (starting at Woodstock Elementary), continuing with a 4th of July festival from 11am-3pm at the Park at City Center, and concluding with a fireworks spectacle. Visit the website here.
Fourth of July Fireworks at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands
Buford
July 4 & 5, 2025
If you like to see fireworks over the lake, head to LandShark Landing at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands July 4 & 5, for a nightly show at 10pm. Visit the website here.
July 4th Weekend Star Spangled Beach Party at Callaway Gardens
Pine Mountain
July 4 & 5, 2025
Visitors to Callaway Resort and Gardens during 4th of July weekend can enjoy all of the resort's activities plus nightly fireworks. Visit the website here.
Star-Spangled Nights at Six Flags Over Georgia
Austell
July 4 & 5, 2025
Guests at Six Flags Over Georgia enjoy fireworks for two nights in a row. The best view is near the Superman and Justice League rides. Visit the website here.
Flicks on the Green at Peachtree Corners Town Center
Peachtree Corners - FREE
Saturday, July 5, 2025
Parents and children bring blankets to Peachtree Corners' Town Green for super-themed movies the first Saturday of each month, June-October. Families can grab food from nearby restaurants and have a picnic. Visit the website here.
Family Saturday at High Museum of Art
Midtown
Saturday, July 5, 2025
Families head to the High on the first Saturday of each month to experiment, play, and make art in studio workshops and learn about art on view through gallery tours. Visit the website here.
Adventure Cubs at Zoo Atlanta
Atlanta
Saturday, July 5, 2025
Adventure Cubs, ages 0-5, and their favorite grownups are invited to Zoo Atlanta for a morning of exploration, learning and fun. Visit the website here.
Sketchbook Saturdays at Center for Puppetry Arts
Midtown
Saturday, July 5, 2025
On the first Saturday of every month, young artists ages 12+ practice their observational drawing with items on display in CPA's galleries. Each month the museum focuses on a different object in their collection. Visit the website here.
Kids Club Day at The Braves Game
NW Atlanta
Sunday, July 6, 2025
Kids Club Sundays are now Kids Club Days in 2025. Activities include a parade, face painting, giveaways, kids run the bases and more! Visit the website here.
SK8 The Roof at Ponce City Market
Midtown
Through November 22, 2025
SK8 the Roof is Atlanta’s freshest rooftop skating experience—where music meets motion and the skyline becomes your backdrop. Whether you’re reliving your roller rink glory days or strapping on skates for the first time, this rooftop rink promises good times, chill beats, and epic views. Visit the website here.