Winter Wonderland: Celebrations & Traditions Around the World
Visitors explore dozens of decorated trees and display cases celebrating holidays and cultural traditions from around the world. Each display incorporates art, craft, iconic symbols and ornaments to share stories selected by local cultural partners. The displays feature both secular and nonsecular celebrations, including Christmas and Hanukkah.
What to Expect
Trees and displays highlighting global traditions and cultural storytelling.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Atlanta
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Fernbank Museum
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and visitors interested in world cultures
Vibe
Festive and cultural
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Cost is included with General Admission and CityPASS. Members are free. – Get tickets
Tips & Advice
- General Admission or CityPASS includes the exhibit, so use either option to see Winter Wonderland as part of your museum visit.
- Museum members receive free admission, so consider adding the exhibit to your visit while making use of that member benefit.
- Look closely at the art, crafts, symbols and ornaments; each display uses these elements to tell a story selected by local cultural partners.
- Choose Fernbank After Dark or an additional Museum Nights event if you want to see the exhibit illuminated at night.
- Leave time to explore dozens of decorated trees and display cases, which present stories from a variety of cultural partners.
Special Events & Promotions
- Exhibit access is included with General Admission and CityPASS; museum members receive free admission.
- See the exhibit illuminated at night during Fernbank After Dark and additional Museum Nights events.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What will I see in the exhibit?
Dozens of decorated trees and display cases. Each one uses art, craft, symbols and ornaments to tell a story chosen by a local cultural partner.
Is it only about Christmas?
No. It covers cultures from around the world, with both secular and nonsecular holidays like Christmas and Hanukkah, plus objects and iconic symbols.
Can I see it at night?
Yes. The exhibit is open during Fernbank After Dark and additional Museum Nights events, when it gleams at night.
Is there a related exhibit to see on the same visit?
Yes, 68 Voices is a related exhibit at Fernbank.
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