Arts, Culture, Recreation in the Atlanta Georgia Area | What’s happening in Atlanta

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Acworth Egg Hunt

The Acworth Egg Hunt is back on Friday, April 4, 2025! The City of Acworth invites your family to participate in the return of the Acworth Egg Hunt. The event will take place at the Acworth Sports Complex (4000 S Main Street). Egg hunts are timed, and gates will open at 6:00 p.m. Join Acworth as we celebrate with games, crafts, and a grand entrance by the Easter Bunny!
Dates: 
04/04/2025
6 - 8 pm
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Location:

4361 Cherokee Street
Acworth, GA, 30101
United States

Phone:

770-917-1234

Earth Day Fest: Pop-Up Market and Celebration!

HAPPY EARTH DAY! Celebrate the planet and craft with us in the community garden! Local vendors, handmade goods and more!
Dates: 
04/19/2025
12 - 6 pm
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Location:

561 Flat Shoals Ave SE
Atlanta, GA, 30316
United States

Monster Jam - Atlanta Motor Speedway

Get ready, Atlanta! Monster Jam roars into Mercedes-Benz Stadium on April 12 & 13, 2025, bringing non-stop family fun and jaw-dropping thrills. This action-packed event features world-class drivers and their massive 12,000-pound trucks performing gravity-defying stunts, high-speed racing, and wild freestyle tricks. Fans of all ages will love the excitement of iconic trucks like Grave Digger® and Megalodon® soaring through the air and tearing up the track. Don’t miss the Monster Jam Pit Party before the event—an up-close experience where kids can meet the drivers, snap photos, and see the trucks up close. It's an unforgettable weekend of high-octane fun for the whole family!
Dates: 
04/12/2025
04/13/2025
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Location:

Atlanta Motor Speedway
1500 Hwy 19/41
Hampton, GA, 30228
United States

Spring to Life Family Festival - Historic Oakland Foundation

Celebrate spring’s arrival in Atlanta at Oakland Cemetery’s Spring to Life Family Festival! No matter your age, everyone can delight in the sights, sounds, and energy of spring at Oakland—colorful flowers in bloom, buzzing pollinators, and lush green landscapes. In addition to exploring parts of the Cemetery after the sun goes down, Illumine attendees will also enjoy live entertainment, multiple bars, and an Oakland pop-up shop. Join us for the free Spring to Life Family Festival on April 5th, and enjoy wildlife demonstrations, a plant sale, food trucks, family yoga, interactive kids activities, gardens tours, and more!
Dates: 
04/05/2025
10 am - 5 pm
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Location:

248 Oakland Ave SE
Atlanta, GA, 30312
United States

Phone:

(404) 688-2107

Trailblazing Women of Oakland Celebrating Women’s History Month - Historic Oakland Foundation

Homeschool families are invited to join us in March as we celebrate Women’s History Month with a full day of programming to honor the historic women who helped build Atlanta, and celebrate contemporary women who are still shaping the world today.
The event has already taken place on this date: 
03/25/2025
10 am - 3 pm
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Location:

248 Oakland Ave SE
Atlanta, GA, 30312
United States

Phone:

(404) 688-2107

89th Annual Atlanta Dogwood Festival

An Atlanta staple for over 80 years, there is something for everyone at the Atlanta Dogwood Festival. Virtually every kind of art imaginable is represented at the festival, with a nationally renowned, juried Fine Artist Market that includes sculpture, paintings, pottery, jewelry, photography and much more.
Dates: 
04/11/2025
04/12/2025
04/13/2025
Friday 12 - 9 pm Saturday 10 am - 9 pm Sunday 10 am - 6 pm
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Location:

Piedmont Park-Atlanta
400 Park Dr NE
Atlanta, GA, (404) 875-7275
United States

Phone:

404-875-7275

Family Saturday - High Museum of Art

Family Saturdays incorporate arts programming for everyone. Friends and families of any age can experiment, play, and make art in studio workshops and learn about art on view through gallery tours. Whether you’re joining Toddler Saturday, Studio Sessions, or Teen Art Afternoon, there is something for everyone, every month, at the High. Capacity is limited, and preregistration is required. Please register using the ticketing button above and logging in to your account or by calling Member Services at 404-733-4575 (Monday–Friday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.).
Dates: 
04/05/2025
05/03/2025
06/07/2025
10:00am - 5:00pm PST
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Organization:

High Museum of Art

Location:

1280 Peachtree Street, N.E.
Atlanta, GA, 30309
United States

Phone:

404-733-4444