Northern Georgia Family Events

Nov. 24th - Feb. 17th

Adventure Days Out

When school's out, you can count on us for top-notch childcare! Kids will have a blast trying new games, making friends, and having a great time! Be sure your child wears clos...

Dec. 2nd - 26th

Let Atlanta Ballet transport you and your family into the magical world of The Nutcracker this holiday season. A winter wonderland awaits you, where falling snowflakes, twirli...

Dec. 4th - 15th

12 Days of Christmas Giveaway!

Enter daily for your chance to win two tickets to the Castle. Ten lucky winners will be chosen every day. Will you be one of them? From now through Sunday, Dec 15, enter dai...

Dec. 14th

Beary Merry Holiday

You bear-a-watch out some furry pals are coming to town! Join Silly Goose Christmas for teddy bear adoptions, listen to a story, and take home a story book to read to your new...

Dec. 14th

Swim with Santa

Swim With Santa beginning at 11:30am! All ages! Santa is coming to town! Before his holiday rush, join him in a fun holiday swim! Bring your camera and take a picture with San...

Dec. 14th

Santa's Workshop

Join Santa and his elves with holiday fun with arts and crafts, storytime, snacks, hot coca, and a photo! Ages:12 and under Fee: $2.00 Gwinnett Resident and $4.00 Non-Gwinne...

Dec. 20th

Holly Jolly Play Day

Free! Join Be Active Gwinnett for an evening filled with winter fun, hot cocoa, games and more! Ages 3 and up Free Visit GwinnettParks.com and follow Gwinnett Parks and Rec...

Dec. 20th

Jingle Jam Pajama Fest

Join us for the Jingle Jam Pajama Fest, a festive holiday event filled with Christmas cheer! Snap pictures with Santa, sing your heart out with holiday karaoke, and indulge in...

Dec. 21st

Holiday Theme Movie Day

Cozy up and enjoy a festive movie day with your little ones! Join us for a series of delightful holiday-themed films perfect for children ages 5-12. Enjoy classic and new holi...

Jan. 4th

Pottery Studio Open House

Check out the pottery studio, chat with instructors, learn about classes, watch demonstrations, and paint your own pottery! Light refreshments provided. All Ages Free Visit...

Jan. 11th

Gift Swap Party

Did your child get a holiday gift they didn't like? Swap it out for another one! Enjoy games, crafts, and light refreshments. Ages: 5-10 Fee: $2.00 Gwinnett Resident and $4....

Jan. 13th - 20th

Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour - Freedom Hall Civic Center

SAVE 20% Off Tickets when purchased one week prior to the game with PPROMO CODE: USFAM - click on "Unlock" on the Ticketmaster page and enter code for the discounted ticket pr...

Jan. 13th - 20th

Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour - Columbus Civic Center

SAVE 20% Off Tickets when purchased one week prior to the game with PROMO CODE: USFAM - click on "Unlock" on the Ticketmaster page and enter promo code for the discounted tick...

Jan. 14th

Little Explorers: Unicorns

Explore through crafts and stories. Snacks included. Adult attendance is required. Ages: 2-5 Fee: $5.00 Gwinnett Resident and $10.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident Visit GwinnettPar...

Jan. 17th

S'more Winter Fun

Meet up at the Pavilion to make s'mores by the fire and enjoy fun games and activities! Spruce up your s'mores by bringing extra toppings of your choice! All Ages Free Visi...

Jan. 18th

Pajamas and Pancakes

Enjoy a morning out in your pajamas! Have a pancake breakfast bring your favorite stuffed friend and make a pillow for them! Ages: 2-8 Fee: $8.00 Gwinnett Resident and $18.0...

Jan. 24th

Museum after Dark: Out of this World

Join us for this family-friendly event as we explore outer space through hands-on STEAM activities. It will will be an out-of-this-world experience! Parents must accompany chi...

Jan. 28th

Winter Adventure Club

Learn about these intriguing creatures with engaging, hands-on activities. Programming available from 10:00am - 11:00am. For more information call 770.904.3500. Visit the rest...

Feb. 1st

National Youth Heart Screening Day

National Youth Heart Screening Day is a Call-to-Action: Every Kid. Every Heart. Ages 10-22 come out for a FREE heart screening, fun activities, and heart health educational in...

Feb. 3rd

Yappy Hour: Introduce a New Dog Your Family

Congratulations on your newest family member! Getting a new dog is exciting for all but can be initially stressful on a dog, as they enter a new environment. Some are easy goi...

Feb. 3rd

Paint Party

With fun, energetic art instructions you will leave feeling like a pro after you've finished your masterpiece! Light refreshments will be served or bring your own snacks and n...

Feb. 7th

Family Sweetheart Dance

A festive dance party for the whole family! Light refreshments provided. All Ages Fee: $8.00 Gwinnett Resident and $12.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident Visit GwinnettParks.com and ...

Feb. 15th

Birds of a Feather Hike

How many bird species can you find? Be a part of the global community Backyard Bird Count where we will be recording data during one of the biggest yearly bird migrations thro...

Feb. 15th

For the Love of Cookies

Decorate a heart-shaped cookie to keep or eat witha colorful assortment of icing and sprinkles. Register by 1/31. All Ages Fee: $5.00 Gwinnett Resident and $9.00 Non-Gwinnet...

Feb. 22nd

Black Heritage Festival

Come one, come all! Visit with merchants while you enjoy music and food, celebrating African American History and culture. Vendor spots available, call 678.277.0906 for more i...

Feb. 22nd

Cardboard Boat Competition

Team up to build a cardboard boat and sail across the pool. You and up to three teammates will be challenged to build a boat out of cardboard. One participant per team will th...