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Holidays at The Battery Atlanta
Vibrant holiday destination with Santa, markets, and New Year's Eve celebration.
About
Experience the magic of the season at The Battery Atlanta's holiday celebration! Discover enchanting light displays, festive markets featuring local artisans, and opportunities to meet Santa Claus. Enjoy live music, family-friendly activities, and a spectacular New Year's Eve Bash complete with fireworks. It's the perfect destination to create unforgettable holiday memories.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, lively, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Santa Paws nights for pet photos with Santa
- Free gift wrap station at Santa's Post Office
- Parking validations for purchases over $50
- Early and late countdowns for New Year's Eve Bash
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Multiple events throughout the season
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Cumberland
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Mark Owens
- BLOOPER (Atlanta Braves mascot)
- Allatoona High School Jazz Band
- A-Town A-List
Organizer
The Battery Atlanta
Practical Information
Parking
Event day parking rates apply during events. Free parking for the first 2 hours is available in Red, Green, Yellow, and Purple decks on non-event days. Parking validations are available for purchases of $50+ at participating merchants on event days. Specific rates and deck availability vary by event type (Truist Park vs. Coca-Cola Roxy). EV charging stations are available.
Accessibility
Accessible parking is available at all parking decks. A valid government-issued ADA hangtag and/or license plate is required. Specific ADA parking locations vary by deck.
Pet Policy
Well-behaved, leashed pets are permitted. Several restaurants and retailers allow pets, but individual policies vary. Designated bathroom areas are available, and owners must clean up after their pets.
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors are available. Many restaurants and bars are located within The Battery Atlanta. Open container policy allows up to two clear plastic cups per person.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for popular events like the Tree Lighting to secure a good viewing spot, especially if bringing children.
- Check the specific event schedule for Santa's Post Office hours and consider booking Santa Paws nights in advance if you plan to bring your pet.
- Take advantage of the gift-wrapping station at the Holiday Market to get your unique finds ready for gifting.
- For the New Year's Eve Bash, be aware of the specific parking restrictions and consider arriving early, especially for the early countdown.
- Utilize the Binbox lockers for secure storage of purchases or belongings, especially during busy market days.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the parking options and rates during events?
Event day parking rates apply for Truist Park games and Coca-Cola Roxy concerts. Free parking for the first 2 hours is available in select decks on non-event days. Parking validations are offered for purchases of $50+ at participating merchants on event days. Specific rates and deck availability vary.
Are pets allowed at The Battery Atlanta during the holidays?
Yes, well-behaved, leashed pets are permitted. Many restaurants and retailers welcome pets, but it's best to check their individual policies. Designated pet relief areas are available.
Can I take photos with Santa?
Yes, Santa Claus will be at his Post Office from November 22 to December 24. Families are welcome to take their own photos with Santa, and special Santa Paws nights are available for pets.
What kind of vendors can I expect at the Holiday Market?
The Holiday Market features a curated collection of diverse, Atlanta-area small businesses, offering handcrafted and one-of-a-kind gifts perfect for holiday shopping.
Is there a specific area for children's activities?
Yes, The Battery Atlanta offers various family-friendly activities, including Santa's Post Office, and a dedicated Kids' Holiday Market where young entrepreneurs showcase their products.
