Kennesaw Other Christmas Activities 2026

Mr. Tombstone’s Coffee Emporium hosts a pottery workshop where participants learn pinch pot and coil techniques to craft holiday gifts or home décor. The event includes a latte or signature drink, all materials, and the option to take home up...

Get ready for the enchanting Woodstock Christmas Jubilee & Parade of Lights! This beloved annual event brings the community together for a spectacular celebration of the holiday season. Witness a dazzling parade filled with festive floats and participants, and consider...

All aboard for a magical holiday journey! The Atlanta Botanical Garden presents its annual Holiday Model Trains exhibition, a cherished tradition for all ages. Watch as intricate model trains navigate charming, festive scenes, bringing a touch of wonder to the...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at Marietta Winter Wonderland! Santa Claus is coming to town in December 2026, bringing joy and festive cheer to Marietta Square. Families can capture cherished memories with professional photos with Santa at the...

Experience the joy of the holiday season with the Gaither Homecoming Christmas Tour. This special event brings together beloved artists for an unforgettable night of faith, hope, and love. Prepare for uplifting performances and a powerful atmosphere of worship that...

Experience the magic of Christmas in historic downtown Crabapple at the annual tree lighting event. Families can enjoy festive activities like face painting, ornament and cookie decorating, and writing letters to Santa. Live holiday music will fill the air, culminating...

Join the Dunwoody Village Holiday Celebration and Lantern Parade for an evening of festive fun. This community event brings friends, family, and neighbors together with live performances and interactive activities. The celebration has expanded to include Dunwoody Village, Dunwoody Plaza,...

Step into a magical world at the FairyTale Village Winter Event! This enchanting, family-friendly experience invites visitors to meet live characters, explore themed rooms like the Clock Maker's Workshop and Winter Wonderland, and watch a story unfold in real time....

Join the City of Acworth for Santa's grand arrival in Historic Downtown Acworth! Festivities commence at 6:00 PM, with Santa's official arrival at 6:30 PM. Enjoy live performances, hear Mayor Tommy Allegood read 'The Night Before Christmas,' and witness the...

Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit at the "Posada Navideña" Celebration, a vibrant Mexican tradition. This festive event features lively dancing, exciting piñatas, and entertaining clowns, all set to the joyful sounds of ringing bells and blowing whistles. It's a...

Get ready for a dazzling evening as Acworth hosts its annual Light Up Main PTV Parade. Participants are invited to deck out their Personal Transport Vehicles with garlands, lights, and tinsel for a festive procession. The parade will wind through...

Give your Christmas tree a second life by participating in free recycling programs in Marietta and Cobb County. Both curbside pickup for city residents and convenient drop-off locations at parks and Home Depot stores are available. These recycled trees are...

Join Mrs. Claus for a magical holiday tea party at Milton City Hall. Enjoy delicious treats, festive drinks, and enchanting stories read by Mrs. Claus. It's a wonderful opportunity for families to celebrate the season and capture memorable photos with...

Sparkle Sandy Springs transforms the City Springs District into a magical winter wonderland for its annual holiday celebration. The event features an award-winning nighttime parade with illuminated floats and marching bands, culminating in a tree and menorah lighting ceremony. Visitors...

Kick off the holiday season at Marietta's annual Christmas Tree Lighting and Santa on the Square event. This cherished tradition in Glover Park features festive performances, engaging holiday-themed activities, and the exciting arrival of Santa Claus. Join the fun with...

Join the City of Alpharetta and Chabad for their annual Menorah Lighting ceremony. This festive event takes place on the Town Green, bringing the community together to celebrate a cherished tradition.

Get ready for the holiday season with a magical visit to Santa Claus at Lenox Square. This special photo experience offers a wonderful opportunity for families to create lasting memories with Santa himself. The event is scheduled to open in...

Lace up your running shoes and don your Santa suit for the Atlanta Jingle Bell Jog! This unique holiday event transforms Piedmont Park into a festive wonderland with hundreds of Santas running the 5K or the Elf Dash. Participants receive...

Sweets with Santa! is an in-person gathering for treats and sharing Christmas wishes with Santa Claus.

Christmas on the Farm is a family event supporting Wiphan Care Ministries. Activities include hay rides, a petting zoo, Santa's Workshop, holiday photos, games, and a Christmas tree lot. Live music and warm treats will be available, with proceeds benefiting...

Families can meet The Grinch for photos during a holiday event. The Grinch will read 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas... According to Max!', a retelling from his dog Max's point of view. Tickets include a copy of the book.

Create handmade holiday gifts or home décor from clay in this pottery workshop. Step-by-step guidance on pinch pot and coil techniques is provided, with participants leaving with up to two pieces. Materials are included, and creations can be air-dried and...

Donaldson-Bannister Farm Country Christmas Open House showcases a circa 1830 farmhouse decorated for the holidays. A children's craft station offers homemade ornament creation.

Volunteers for the Mitzvah Kitchen Holiday Edition prepare, pack, and deliver kosher homemade meals. This opportunity helps the community by ensuring festive meals for others.

Experience the enchantment of the holiday season at The Battery Atlanta's 'Holidays at The Battery Atlanta' event. This festive celebration offers a variety of activities for all ages, from writing letters to Santa and capturing memorable photos with him (even...

Step into a festive wonderland at the 40th annual Marietta Pilgrimage Christmas Home Tour. Explore five stunning private homes, each meticulously decorated for the holidays, nestled in the historic Church-Cherokee Neighborhood. Beyond the homes, discover charming churches and historic buildings....

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Cartersville Exchange Club Christmas Parade. This beloved annual event features a dazzling procession of creatively decorated floats and vehicles, all culminating in the grand appearance of Santa Claus himself. It's a...

Bring the magic of the North Pole to your holiday event with Pettit Creek Farms' reindeer rentals. They offer packages featuring live reindeer, including options with Santa and his sleigh, or a viewing pen for close-up encounters and photos. Each...

Step back in time and witness the Nativity story unfold with live animals at Pettit Creek Farms. They offer an authentic experience, featuring camels, donkeys, sheep, and goats, all cared for by costumed handlers. This is a unique opportunity to...

Kick off the festive season with a magical holiday event at Von Maur. This special gathering invites families to meet The Elf on the Shelf® and friends, offering a wonderful opportunity for memorable photos and holiday cheer.

Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit at Atlanta History Center's Winter Fest 2025. This festive celebration transforms the campus into a winter wonderland with activities for all ages. Enjoy cozy story times, create your own holiday crafts, and explore historical...

Experience the uplifting sounds of the Georgia Boy Choir as they perform during morning worship services at the iconic Peachtree Road United Methodist Church. This event offers a unique opportunity to hear the choir's powerful music in its most natural...

Experience the uplifting sounds of the Georgia Boy Choir as they perform during morning worship at the historic All Saints’ Episcopal Church in Midtown Atlanta. This special service offers a unique opportunity to hear the choir's renowned voices in a...

Embark on a festive journey across Cobb County to find Santa Claus! This guide highlights numerous 'Sweet Santa Sightings' where families can capture magical moments and share wish lists with St. Nick. From The Avenue East Cobb to The Battery...

Experience the festive spirit of the holidays at the Smyrna Holiday Home Tour. This event invites visitors to explore beautifully decorated homes in the Forest Hills neighborhood. It's a wonderful opportunity to gather with friends, enjoy impressive décor, and contribute...

Discover Carolmania, an exciting holiday event filled with festive cheer and unique attractions. While specific details are still emerging, this event promises a memorable experience for all. Check back for updates on activities, special features, and how to join the...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at Breakfast with Santa in Johns Creek! Children can share a delightful breakfast with Santa Claus himself, creating cherished memories. The event features festive music and engaging holiday crafts, making it a perfect...

Glide into the holiday season at Avalon on Ice, a spectacular Rockefeller-inspired ice skating rink. This popular attraction returns to The Plaza, offering a festive winter experience for all. Guests are encouraged to book their skating reservations in advance to...

Join the community for a magical evening at the Downtown Canton Tree Lighting. This cherished annual event kicks off the holiday season with Santa Claus himself illuminating the magnificent town tree. Enjoy heartwarming performances by local choirs and immerse yourself...

Celebrate the start of the holiday season at The Hamilton Alpharetta's annual Christmas Tree Lighting. This festive event features live holiday music, delightful treats, and the chance to capture memories with Santa. Enjoy seasonal favorites, including a special Prime Rib...

Experience the festive spirit at Monte and Jerod's Christmas Celebration. This event promises a joyful occasion filled with holiday cheer. While specific details about activities are not provided, attendees can anticipate a heartwarming celebration designed to embrace the magic of...

Join the SFC Christmas Party and Gift Swap for a festive celebration. This event offers a great opportunity to mingle with others and participate in a lively gift exchange, making it a perfect way to get into the holiday spirit.

This special Christmas event is designed for single and single-again women seeking spiritual connection and fellowship. Join them for a time of Bible study and community, offering a warm and supportive atmosphere during the holiday season. It's an opportunity to...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at Avalon, where Santa Claus himself visits his North Pole-inspired cottage in Palmer Plaza. Families can book appointments or try for walk-up visits to capture festive photos with Santa. Special pet portrait sessions...

Brookhaven invites you to celebrate the holiday season with a dazzling array of events. Experience the magic of Light Up Brookhaven with Santa's arrival and tree lighting, or enjoy festive cheer at Holiday on the Town with music and Santa...