Top city guide · 2026-07-27

Atlanta, GA Family Guide

The best family-friendly things to do in Atlanta, GA, from current activity picks to local events and city guides.

Explore top places to go, what is happening soon, and more ways to plan time with kids in Atlanta, GA.

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Best Places To Start

Featured places for families in Atlanta, GA right now.
Indoor Pick
Atlanta History Center - Goizueta Children's Experience
Children's Museum
3101 Andrews Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30305
Popular pick
Water Pick
Battery Atlanta
Food & Treats
1775 The Ballpark Way SE, Atlanta, GA 30339
Popular pick
Water Pick
Centennial Olympic Park
Parks
265 Park Ave W, Atlanta, GA 30313
Popular pick
Outdoor Pick
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Outdoor
Various access points in metro Atlanta area
Popular pick
Indoor Pick
Children's Museum of Atlanta
Children's Museum
275 Centennial Olympic Park Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
Popular pick
Outdoor Pick
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Library / Education
767 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30307
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What Families Can Do Here

Browse this city by activity type.
Outdoor
Atlanta BeltLine
Various segments throughout Atlanta, GA
Atlanta Botanical Garden
1345 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Various access points in metro Atlanta area
Children's Museum
Atlanta History Center - Goizueta Children's Experience
3101 Andrews Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30305
Children's Museum of Atlanta
275 Centennial Olympic Park Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
Food & Treats
Battery Atlanta
1775 The Ballpark Way SE, Atlanta, GA 30339
Parks
Centennial Olympic Park
265 Park Ave W, Atlanta, GA 30313

Current Family Events

What is happening soon in Atlanta, GA.
AUGUST09
Georgia Aquarium Glow Nights
AUGUST 09 · starts Jul 30
Evening experience with bioluminescent-inspired lighting, glowing photo ops, specialty food and drinks, and character appearances included with admission
Paid/Varies · Ongoing
AUGUST07
Sonic EXPO: Atlanta
AUGUST 07 · starts Aug 7
Sonic the Hedgehog and SEGA fan convention with voice actor meet-and-greets, game room, arcade, cosplay contest, and family-friendly activities at Cobb Galleria Centre
Paid/Varies

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More ways to explore Atlanta, GA with kids.

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