Events

As Groundhog Day approaches on Thursday, Feb.2, Americans anticipate this year’s predictions.

Each year, Martin Luther King Jr. Day takes place on the third Monday in January. As the birthplace of Dr. King, Atlanta hosts many opportunities to honor his legacy through community service during the holiday weekend. 

Atlanta offers plenty of options to say goodbye to 2022 on Dec. 31, beginning with the annual Noon Year’s Eve Celebration on the Roof at Ponce City Market from 10AM to 3PM.

The holiday hustle and bustle can be exhausting, but nothing is more magical than taking time to relax, take in the holiday spirit and delight in all the holiday lights around town.

This holiday season in Atlanta, support the community by shopping locally owned businesses that use local resources sustainably, employ local workers at decent wages and serve primarily local consumers.

Taking place Dec. 26-Jan. 1 each year, there are four interesting facts about the cultural celebration known as Kwanzaa: 

Hanukkah, or Festival of Lights, celebrations begin Dec.

As 2023 approaches, you should take time to write down goals and habits to accomplish in the new year.

Just around the corner, people around the world will continue the age-old debate – when is the appropriate time to take down Christmas decorations? For some, Dec.

If you’re like me, this time of year is full steam ahead …

Children’s Museum of Atlanta (CMA) features a lineup of holiday programming that encourages little ones to celebrate while learning throughout December.

From visits with Santa at Lenox Square to tree decorating in Buckhead Village, Miracle on Peachtree returns to celebrate the holidays with a variety of festive events throughout Buckhead.

‘Tis the season for holiday parties, and there are several things to consider if you’re the one hosting …

Thanksgiving weekend was by far one of the busiest of the year for Christmas tree shopping.

Enjoy gifts for travelers like a backpack made from recycled plastic, a portable power pack that charges your phone and can jump your car, a floating wet bag and our new favorite travel pillow in this year’s gift guide.

Are you looking forward to a device-free holidays? Make sure to let your clients know ahead of time and set your out-of-office email as a reminder, so that you don’t stress out about not answering emails.

Celebrate the holiday season at our favorite Atlanta Christmas Tree Lighting events this year:  • Atlantic Station’s Light the Station – Highlights for this night of holiday festivities include a book reading, a marching band performance, a holiday disco parade, carolers and ice skating.

When sending holiday cards this season, why not give back to the environment at the same time? For every $25 donation to Trees Atlanta this holiday season, the nonprofit will plant a year-old shade tree in honor of the recipient, and send a holiday card to celebrate the donation.

Now in its 10th year, Giving Tuesday was created to encourage donations to causes that will better one’s community.

Thanksgiving dinner is going to be pricier this year.

Even if you’re reading this before Thanksgiving, it’s time to start thinking about what’s next – the widely dreaded act of holiday shopping.

Every year on Veterans Day, we honor the sacrifices made by those who served and continue to serve the country.

Halloween is just around the corner and you’re looking for the perfect costume.

There is overwhelming intent to support those affected by Hurricane Ian and there are a lot of organizations offering means to bring help to the victims.

With travel costs remaining high across the country, Labor Day weekend is the perfect time to play tourist in Atlanta.

When it comes to a good celebration, Atlanta’s not a city to disappoint, and this Fourth of July weekend is no different.

Dads are notoriously hard to shop for, but we have a few ideas to help you celebrate Dad this Father’s Day:• For the dads that like to cook: Surprise them with a Big Green Egg, a new cookbook or even a gift card to their favorite restaurant.

Memorial Day Weekend marks the unofficial start of summer for Americans … Here are a few events Atlantan residents can attend to commemorate the weekend.

Atlantans love to celebrate Cinco De Mayo, and there’s no shortage of ways to do so.

Founded by Atlanta powerhouses Liz Lapidus, Johanna Reisinger and Butch Whitfield, Root Local is a newly formed nonprofit dedicated to guiding Atlantans in being better stewards of our environment through collective impact planning.