
The holiday season is finally here, and there's no better place to celebrate than Atlanta. With beautiful light displays, festive markets, and seasonal performances, you'll find countless ways to experience all the joys of the season. If you're ready to get into the holiday spirit, our real estate agents have made these local events an annual tradition.
A true Atlanta holiday tradition, Christkindl Market is an amazing experience that fuses unique German festivities with the vibrant spirit of Atlanta and some old-world charm. There is so much to experience at this market, but some of the highlights include:
Live performances from local artists and chorus groups take place throughout the month. The market runs November 28 through Christmas Eve.
This two-day event features 175 artists and vendors and an opportunity to sip hot cocoa, enjoy holiday music, and stroll through the park. The Piedmont Holiday Market takes place November 29 and November 30 and offers works by local artists and photographers, as well as glass, jewelry, and crafts. Holiday trees and wreaths are available to purchase onsite, and the market is within walking distance of our favorite Atlanta homes for sale.
Back for its 15th year, Garden Lights, Holiday Nights showcases "Nature's Wonders," the world's largest curtain of synchronized light and sound at the Atlanta Botanical Garden. You'll be blown away by this visual evening display of lights, which will instantly put you in the holiday spirit. Ticket prices range from $29.95 to $61.95, depending on age and the night.
Atlanta residents look forward to this year's performance of The Nutcracker. The Atlanta Ballet's rendition is packed with so many visual details, it's hard to take it all in at once. However, after one visit, you'll definitely want to make this performance an annual holiday tradition. This talented ballet group has been entertaining Atlanta for over 95 years. The Nutcracker takes place at Cobb Energy Centre December 6 to 27.
You won't want to miss this magical winter event, where you can take in all the holiday sights and sounds in a completely transformed atrium with festive music, projections, and a 40-foot live tree. Holidays at Georgia Aquarium run November 14 through January 4. Grab a picture with Santa or catch him scuba diving among manta rays. There are several holiday presentations to enjoy throughout the season.
There is no shortage of holiday activities around Atlanta, which makes it easy to find your new favorite family tradition. If you're thinking about buying or selling a home in the new year, contact us today.