Things to do this weekend in and around Atlanta

Friendly fun in Atlanta for Friday, December 12, 2025 – Sunday, December 14, 2025. Check out these highlights!

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Free mini photo session with Shoott! - Atlanta area - December 12–14, 2025 - Atlanta area
Capture special family moments with a free 30-minute outdoor photo session; book online and only pay for the photos you love.
Children’s Museum of Atlanta Brings the World of The Questioneers to Life with its Newest Exhibit, “The Questioneers: Read. Question. Think. PLAY!” - Ongoing through early 2026 - Atlanta
Explore a hands-on exhibit inspired by the Questioneers books, where kids can build bridges, fly in a cheese-copter, and solve fun challenges.
Christmas Tree Farm Opens at Yule Forest - Ongoing weekends and holidays - Stockbridge
Visit a Christmas tree farm to cut down or choose a fresh tree, enjoy festive activities, and get into the holiday spirit.
Elephant Wild Encounter - Zoo Atlanta - Select dates through 2026 - Atlanta
Get up close with elephants at Zoo Atlanta in a special guided encounter that includes feeding and learning about these amazing animals.

Fury: The Power of Nature - Ongoing through early 2026 - Cartersville
Discover the awesome forces of nature in this special exhibit at Tellus Science Museum, exploring storms, volcanoes, and more.
Enchanted Trees by Poetic Kinetics at Atlanta Botanical Garden - Ongoing through early 2026 - Atlanta
Wander through a magical winter wonderland of glowing, kinetic trees and holiday lights at the Atlanta Botanical Garden.
Cirque Du Soleil: Luzia at Atlantic Station - Ongoing through mid-December 2025 - Atlanta
Be amazed by the dreamlike world of Cirque du Soleil’s Luzia, a stunning blend of acrobatics, music, and visual artistry.
Christmas Canteen at Aurora Theatre-Gwinnett - Ongoing through December 2025 - Lawrenceville
Enjoy a festive, family-friendly holiday revue packed with music, comedy, and seasonal cheer at Aurora Theatre.

A Christmas Carol at Woodstock Arts - Select dates through December 2025 - Woodstock
Experience a classic holiday tale brought to life on stage in this engaging production of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.
Stone Mountain Magical Christmas - Ongoing through early 2026 - Stone Mountain
Immerse yourself in holiday magic with lights, shows, and festive activities at Stone Mountain Park’s Magical Christmas celebration.
IllumiNights at the Zoo - Ongoing through early 2026 - Atlanta
Explore Zoo Atlanta after dark with dazzling light displays, seasonal treats, and special animal encounters.
Festival of Trees - Southeastern Railway Museum - Ongoing through early 2026 - Duluth
See beautifully decorated holiday trees and festive displays at this family-friendly festival held at the Southeastern Railway Museum.

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