Decatur Other Christmas Activities 2025

Experience the magic of the holidays at Santa on the Square! Visit with Santa Claus himself to share your Christmas wishes and enjoy complimentary gift wrapping for your local shopping finds. This festive event brings holiday cheer to the heart...

Ring in the New Year at midday with a special Noon Year's Eve celebration at Ponce City Market. This event offers a festive way for families to celebrate without staying up late. Enjoy the unique atmosphere of this landmark Atlanta...

Lace up your running shoes and don your Santa suit for the Atlanta Jingle Bell Jog! This unique 5K and Elf Dash transforms Piedmont Park into a festive wonderland. Participants receive a Santa suit and jingle bells for their shoes,...

Step into a whimsical holiday wonderland at the Atlanta Botanical Garden's Holiday Model Trains exhibition. This beloved annual event features intricate and enchanting model train displays that wind through festive scenes, captivating visitors of all ages. It's a magical experience...

Experience the magic of Oakland Cemetery after dark during this unique holiday event. They offer captivating guided tours that bring the stories of the cemetery's notable residents to life, alongside stunning interactive art installations that illuminate the historic grounds. It's...

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...

Bring the family to Zoo Atlanta for a magical 'Cookies with Santa' event. Enjoy a personal visit and professional photo with Santa, complete with festive crafts, hot chocolate, and cookies. Your ticket also grants admission to explore the zoo's incredible...

Experience a winter wonderland at the Children's Museum of Atlanta during Snow Days! This December event transforms the museum into a festive playground with engaging activities like building bear caves, launching snowball catapults, and a playful 'Skiing Expedition'. Families can...

Atlanta is gearing up to revive its cherished New Year's Eve tradition, the Peach Drop, at Underground Atlanta. After a hiatus, this iconic celebration is set to return, promising a night of festivity and community spirit as the city welcomes...

Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit at the 'Posada Navideña' Celebration, a vibrant Mexican tradition. This festive event features lively dancing, exciting piñata breaking, and entertainment from clowns. Enjoy the sounds of ringing bells and blowing whistles as you experience...

Capture the magic of the holiday season with a visit to the Santa Photo Experience at Lenox Square. This beloved tradition offers families the chance to create lasting memories with professional photos alongside Santa Claus. Special events include pet photo...

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...

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...

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...

Join the Hapeville community for their annual 'Hapeville for the Holidays' celebration. This festive evening features a tree lighting ceremony, visits with Santa, and a chance to win an ugly sweater contest. Enjoy complimentary hot chocolate, cookies, and a special...

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.

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...

Join Live Healthy Gwinnett for a delightful Holly Jolly Play Day! This free event offers an evening packed with fun for all ages, featuring exciting games, creative face painting, and warm hot cocoa. Discover giveaways and enjoy a festive atmosphere...

Capture the magic of Christmas with a special Santa Photo Experience at the Georgia Festival of Trees. This festive event offers a wonderful opportunity to create cherished holiday memories with Santa Claus amidst twinkling lights and cheerful decorations. Families can...

Join the 'Bring One for the Chipper' initiative, a beloved Georgia tradition for over three decades. This event offers a sustainable way to recycle your Christmas tree after the holidays, transforming it into mulch for playgrounds, landscaping, or even fish...

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...

Ring in the holidays at The Forum Peachtree Corners' spectacular Tree Lighting Ceremony. This beloved event features festive entertainment, engaging family-friendly activities, and the magical arrival of Santa Claus. Enjoy live performances, holiday crafts, and a grand countdown to 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...

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 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.

Step into a magical world at the FairyTale Village Winter Event. This enchanting experience invites visitors to meet live characters and explore whimsical themed areas, including the intricate Clock Maker's Workshop and the sparkling Winter Wonderland. Watch the story unfold...

After the holiday season, residents can responsibly dispose of their Christmas trees through free recycling programs. The City of Marietta offers curbside pickup for its residents, while Keep Cobb Beautiful provides convenient drop-off locations at local parks and Home Depot...

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 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...

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...

Experience the warmth and spirit of Channukah at the annual Menorah Lighting ceremony in Alpharetta. This community gathering, hosted by Chabad and the City of Alpharetta, illuminates the Town Green with a special ceremony. It's a wonderful opportunity to celebrate...

Join neighbors and visitors at The Hamilton Alpharetta for their annual Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony. This festive event marks the beginning of the holiday season with live music, seasonal treats, and a special Santa photo opportunity. The highlight is the...

Get into the holiday spirit at the Holly Jolly Block Party, a delightful event for the entire family. This celebration marks the official start of the festive season with an evening packed with joy. Highlights include a visit from Santa,...

Join Mrs. Claus for a charming and festive tea party at Milton City Hall. Enjoy delicious treats, warm beverages, and engaging stories read by Mrs. Claus. It's a wonderful opportunity to capture memorable photos with Santa's better half and celebrate...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at Berry's Tree Farm! Meet Santa Claus for memorable photos and enjoy a festive atmosphere. Explore the farm, visit with friendly animals, and take a delightful train ride. Find the perfect Christmas tree...