Milton Other Christmas Activities 2026

Visitors can enjoy face painting, balloon art, and seasonal music played by an on-site DJ and sung by local performers, including the Milton High chorus. Families can craft and decorate their own ornaments and cookies or write letters to Santa....

Guests gather inside City Hall for treats alongside tea, hot chocolate, and coffee. Mrs. Claus reads holiday stories and poses for photos with visitors throughout the festive morning.

Visitors can enjoy festive performances from local school and church choirs and participate in an Ugly Holiday Sweater Parade through the Square. Guests can write holiday wishes at Santa Letter Stations and play winter-themed games for exclusive prizes. The evening...

Visitors can watch an illuminated nighttime parade featuring floats, marching bands, and dancers, concluding with a tree and menorah lighting ceremony. Throughout the celebration, guests can view larger-than-life inflatables, listen to live carolers, and enjoy ice skating set to holiday...

Spectators can gather to watch a festive evening parade featuring illuminated floats traveling through the community. The celebration includes an array of food trucks and merchandise vendors set up for visitors to browse. Seasonal family activities include Santa Mail.

Guests gather in downtown Acworth for holiday activities, live performances, and candy canes handed out by Santa's elves. Mayor Tommy Allegood reads The Night Before Christmas before the official lighting of the tree on the Plaza behind Henry’s. Families can...

Visitors of all ages can experience a favorite holiday model train exhibition at the botanical garden. The display can be viewed during regular daytime garden visits or during the evening Garden Lights, Holiday Nights event.

Acworth's annual holiday parade features personal transportation vehicles decorated with garland, tinsel, and lights. The procession travels through downtown and local neighborhoods to spread holiday cheer. Spectators can gather along the streets to watch the vehicles or register their own...

Visitors explore holiday activities, crafts, and entertainment spread across Dunwoody Village, Dunwoody Plaza, and the Shops of Dunwoody. The event features live dance and music performances on the main stage, photo opportunities with Santa, face painting, and festive live llamas....

Visitors can tube down Blizzard Mountain, a 575-foot-long, eight-story snow slide, or glide across Frosty’s Ice Rink. Guests can also build snow angels and have snowball fights in Snowball Alley, or ride carnival attractions including a carousel and a Ferris...

Visitors meet Santa for a traditional holiday photo session set up on the mall level in front of Bloomingdale's. Professional photographers capture the moment with packages available for purchase. While advance online reservations are encouraged, walk-up guests are also welcomed...

Families can gather at The Boardwalk at Town Center to celebrate the start of the holiday season. The event features the lighting of the city's 40-foot Christmas tree, festive light displays, and performances by local choirs. Guests can also enjoy...

Held in the festive Oceans Ballroom with views into the aquarium's largest aquatic exhibit, this morning event features Mrs. Claus and her elves creating a winter wonderland atmosphere. Guests can visit Santa's workshop to meet Santa and have a photo...

Visitors step inside a North Pole-inspired cottage to meet Santa and take festive holiday photos. Families can reserve appointment sessions or stop by as walk-ins to have their holiday portraits taken. Four-legged family members can also join the fun during...

Visitors can experience a traditional Mexican holiday celebration designed to get the whole family in the holiday spirit. The gathering is filled with lively entertainment, including music, dancing, clowns, bells ringing, and whistles blowing. Guests can also enjoy festive food...

Guests can kick off the festive season with carriage rides and holiday hits in the park. Complimentary hot cocoa and treats are provided during the festivities. Visitors can also look forward to special appearances by Santa and the Grinch.

Visitors can step back in time to experience a vintage country Christmas inside a circa 1830 historic farmhouse decked with old-fashioned holiday cheer from top to bottom. Guests can savor the scents of sugar and cinnamon throughout the halls. A...

Guests can celebrate the holiday season with live music, a tree lighting ceremony, and carolers from the Alpharetta High School Chorus. Festivities include photos with Santa, a dedicated family photo area, and holiday classics shown on a big screen on...

Visitors navigate an enchanted holiday maze and participate in a scavenger hunt. Guests search the maze to collect special trinkets, which are then used to fill a take-home holiday ornament craft.

Santa Claus sets up shop at his Post Office in The Battery Atlanta for special pet-friendly visits. Guests bring their furry friends to pose for photos with Santa using their own cameras. If there is a line upon arrival, visitors...

Activities across the farm include hay rides, a nativity petting zoo, Santa’s Workshop, and a Christmas tree lot. Attendees can enjoy live music, games in the fun zone, holiday photo stations, warm treats, and shopping at the Wiphan Store. All...

Gather with the community for the fifth annual Menorah Lighting hosted by Mitzvah House. The evening features a community menorah lighting and holiday gathering at Dunwoody Village.

Families meet the Grinch in his holiday attire for photo opportunities. The event also features a reading of How the Grinch Stole Christmas... According to Max!, presenting the classic holiday tale from the perspective of the Grinch's canine companion.

Children and families can spend time with Santa while enjoying music and delectable goodies. The gathering also features hands-on holiday crafts for attending children.

Visitors can meet Santa Claus in person to share their Christmas wishes. The gathering also provides a selection of sweet treats for families and friends.

Volunteers come together to prepare, cook, and pack holiday meals for families in the community. All materials and cooking supplies are provided for participants. The volunteer session is open to the whole family, welcoming children to take part in cooking...

Participants learn pottery fundamentals, practicing pinch pot and coil techniques with step-by-step guidance from an instructor to sculpt plant pots, vases, or other decor. Each attendee receives a latte or signature drink from the coffee emporium to enjoy during the...

Participants learn pottery fundamentals including pinch pot and coil techniques under the guidance of an instructor. Attendees use provided clay and tools to shape items such as vases, plant pots, or decorative pieces. The session also includes optional pottery trivia...

Participants run or walk a 5K, 10K, or half-marathon route along the trail in capped waves. The event operates without timing chips or complex setups, featuring on-site coordinators to support participants, while official timing remains optional. Registrants receive a finisher's...

Visitors explore five private residences decorated for the holiday season in Marietta's Church-Cherokee Historic District. In addition to the featured private residences, guests can tour several historic churches, museums, and other historic buildings.

Visitors can browse vendor booths featuring handcrafted, one-of-a-kind gifts while enjoying live holiday music. The market also offers family-friendly entertainment, including dedicated activities and festive crafts for children.

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...

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...

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 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...

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.

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...

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....

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.

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...

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...