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The Light Park - Lawrenceville, GA

The Light Park is bringing a new kind of holiday outing to Gwinnett County this season, transforming Gwinnett Field into an immersive walk-through destination filled with millions of lights, entertainment, activities, food, shopping and festive fun for all ages. Guests can explore holiday-themed areas including Candy Land, Enchanted Forest and Polar Path at their own pace. General admission includes access to all light displays, photo opportunities, a dance party hosted by resident DJ Polar Ice, the DJ of the North Pole, and other activities throughout the park.
Dates: 
11/13/2026
11/14/2026
11/15/2026
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Location: 
Gwinnett Field, 2500 Buford Drive, Lawrenceville, GA 30043, USA
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Adventures in Science at Fernbank Museum

Join us as we investigate what it’s like to be a scientist! Engage in fun experiments and activities all around the museum. Included with general admission. Members FREE!
Dates: 
11/14/2026
10 am - 1 pm
Location: 
Fernbank Museum | 3D Theater | Forest, 767 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30307, United States
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Piedmont Park Holiday Gift Market

Enjoy the hustle and the bustle of the Holiday Season. As we kick off the annual Piedmont Park Holiday Gift show which will be a 2-day outdoor event. With an emphasis on the visual arts and Holiday Gift giving. This event is centered around buying local and supporting local Artists. As the festival season winds down, we know that many times customers wish they had that one last chance to pick up something special for the holiday gift-giving time. The Midtown community of Piedmont Park is considered to be home to one of the largest and most enthusiastic art-buying communities in metro Atlanta. The Piedmont Park Holiday Gift Market creating a new holiday tradition.
Dates: 
11/28/2026
11/29/2026
11/28 10:00am-5:00pm 11/29 11:00am-5:00pm
Location: 
1071 Piedmont Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30309, USA
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