Atlanta family weekend planner
A timeline weekend guide to family-friendly events in Atlanta from Saturday, June 27 through Sunday, June 28: 53 events with times, venues, details, and official links. Build a 3-stop plan with FamHop.
From Saturday, June 27 through Sunday, June 28, FamHop found 53 dated family events across Atlanta. The biggest clusters are community (16), library (16), museum (9), outdoors (7), with options in Atlanta, Marietta, Decatur, Alpharetta, Stone Mountain. Use the timeline below to compare times, venues, costs, age fit, and official event links before building a plan.
Decatur Library · Decatur · Free · Ages: school-age
Atlanta Botanical Garden · Atlanta · free with admission · Ages: school-age
Marietta Performing Arts Center · Marietta · Free · Ages: school-age
Piedmont Park Conservancy Events · Atlanta · Ages: preschool, school-age
Piedmont Park Conservancy Events · Atlanta · Ages: preschool, school-age
Atlanta Parks and Recreation Events · Atlanta · Free · Ages: preschool, school-age, tween
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No-ticket or likely-free events that work well as the anchor for a low-cost weekend plan.
Shorter, earlier programs with age signals that are easier for little kids.
Libraries, museums, makerspaces, and indoor culture picks for weather or low-energy days.
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Drop-in making, painting, drawing, and creative studio time.
Sports, playgrounds, swimming, biking, and run-around energy burners.
Zoos, farms, gardens, and wildlife walks to get up close with the outdoors.
Concerts, recitals, dance, theater, sing-alongs, and live shows.
Farmers markets, food trucks, tastings, and cooking fun.
Fairs, parades, seasonal celebrations, and big community gatherings.
Read-alouds, story hours, rhyme times, author visits, and book clubs.
Science, coding, robotics, building, and other hands-on, curious-kid programs.
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Generated June 26, 2026 from official event sources
45 events ordered by start time.
Ages 5 to 10 years Pick up a craft kit and craft at home while supplies last. Craft kits are located in the Children's Department. Support provided by the Friends of Decatur Library.
Children (All Ages) Stop by the Flat Shoals Library to pick up a craft kit celebrating America's 250th birthday. Funded by the DeKalb Library Foundation.
This year marks the 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain. To commemorate this event, the park will be hosting a variety of activities and programs during the last weekend in June. This will i…
* This event is hosted by an external partner and is not produced by Piedmont Park Conservancy.
Spend your Saturday soaking up the freshest flavors of the season at the Alpharetta Farmers Market. Wander through the charming downtown as local farmers, bakers, makers, and artisans fill the streets with v…
For more than 20 years, the Green Market has been a beloved Piedmont Park tradition — connecting our community with local farmers, producers, and artisans in one of the most beautiful settings in Atlanta. Fr…
An open air showcase of locally made art. Every Saturday on Mill Street.
The market has an average of 64 vendors and hundreds of customers each week. Market customers have lots of variety to choose from including heirloom tomatoes, fruits and vegetables that are rarely, if ever, …
As our nation approaches its 250th anniversary of our Declaration of Independence, we celebrate our history. Covering two national holidays, featured artists will present new work intended to express their i…
Outdoor nature, ranger, garden, or recreation programming for families in Atlanta.
Saturdays at 10 a.m.: Drop by the Fuqua Conservatory lobby to watch the frogs jump into action when presented with their meals. An amphibian specialist will share fun facts and answer questions about these c…
Come take a behind the scenes tour of our 3-acre greenhouse and nursery facilities. Our private greenhouse was the first structure built on the Gainesville property in 2004 and is still supplying plant mater…
The Marietta History Center is proud to announce the opening of its landmark 30th-anniversary exhibition, “Marietta History Center at 30.” This retrospective journey traces the museum’s evolution from its 19…
Many of the vegetable varieties we use today have been passed down from generation to generation but many find the art of seed saving difficult, intimidating or time-consuming. This introductory workshop wil…
Ready for the ultimate soccer adventure at the Museum? Visit this summer to enjoy fun, hands-on soccer inspired activities. It will sure be a ball!
Ready for the ultimate soccer adventure at the Museum? Visit this summer to enjoy fun, hands-on soccer inspired activities. It will sure be a ball!
Join us on Saturday, June 27, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. in the Edible Garden to celebrate Georgia’s favorite fruits: peaches, blueberries, and watermelon! Embrace summer’s bounty with family-friendly activities …
Select Saturdays at 11:30 a.m. or 12:30 p.m. during Spring, Summer and Fall. In the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen , the Garden Chef Demos showcase fresh seasonal fruits, vegetables and herbs in simple and mo…
Ready for the ultimate soccer adventure at the Museum? Visit this summer to enjoy fun, hands-on soccer inspired activities. It will sure be a ball!
Cheer on your favorite team at Central City Tavern, where a large LED TV will be set up on the restaurants green along with other fun activities for fans of all ages. Grab a bite, enjoy the lively atmosphere…
Family (All Ages) Make a variety of dinosaur-themed crafts. Crafts available while supplies last. Two sessions available (different crafts available at each): Saturday, June 27, 10-12:00 p.m. Thursday, July …
Ages 5 to 9 years An interactive storytime with stories and activities featuring a new artist each week. Open to first 15 participants. Support provided by Friends of Decatur Library.
@ Reserve your spot now Tickets To book a ticket for this event, add a general admission ticket to your cart first. Then, select this event on the next page to add on the specialized tour. Atlanta History Ce…
Ages 13 and up This class will provide you with the tools to create YouTube thumbnails in Canva.
Low-pressure movement, games, and recreation for families in Atlanta.
Family (All Ages) Shadow Quest is a whimsical choose-your-own-adventure shadow puppet show filled with imagination, laughter, and surprises. Open to the first 25 participants. Support provided by DeKalb Libr…
Ages 2 to 12 years Sensory Saturday is a sensory-friendly program for neurodivergent children and families, featuring hands-on play, movement, and calming activities in a safe, inclusive space. Registration …
A powerful tribute to the enduring spirit of freedom and resilience, this production honors the story of eighty-eight (88) formerly enslaved individuals whose legacy continues to shape our nation more than 1…
Ready for the ultimate soccer adventure at the Museum? Visit this summer to enjoy fun, hands-on soccer inspired activities. It will sure be a ball!
Children (All Ages) Leap into the mysterious world of amphibians. Join master herpetologist Germaine Cato as he focuses on fascinating frogs, salamanders, and the unique, captivating axolotl. Funding provide…
Catch every match live at Fairway Social during the FIFA World Cup with massive screens, stadium-level energy, and beer specials during featured match-ups throughout the tournament. Gather your crew for an u…
Visit the Homeland exhibit on the Fourth Floor of Decatur Library during gallery hours. Visit the second annual Home exhibition, Homeland, on the Fourth Floor of Decatur Library during gallery hours. This is…
Ages 12 to 18 years Teens create unique canvas art using colorful washi tape to fill in themed designs. This relaxing program encourages creativity while exploring discovery, history, and storytelling. Suppo…
Ages 12 to 18 years Invite your friends and bring everything you need to play Magic: The Gathering. Join us Saturday afternoon for game play. Bring your own snacks.
Our new summer series, Music in the Garden, brings a variety of live musical performances to the Gainesville Garden. Enjoy beautiful acoustics in the Ivester Amphitheater and explore the woodland greenscape …
The Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre is partnering with the City of Marietta for the ongoing Marietta SoccerFest ‘26, a vibrant celebration of soccer and community spirit that spans several weeks. On Sat…
Ages 6 to 14 years Join us to make your own ooey-gooey, colorful slime. Space is limited and registration required. In some cases, latecomers cannot be accommodated. Support provided by the Friends of Stone …
Family (All Ages) Enjoy a live bubble show followed by a hands-on bubble experience. Funding provided by the Friends of the Dunwoody Library.
Ages 7 to 12 years Explore robotics and electronics using Ozobots, Cubelets, Dot and Dash robots, and more. Open to first 10 participants. Support provided by DeKalb Library Foundation and Friends of Decatur…
Family (All Ages) Join Mr. Damon for a dino-mite shadow puppet show. Funding provided in part by Mr. Damon and the DeKalb Library Foundation.
Celebrate the long days of summer at the Garden’s most luminous evening. Vibe to live music, savor great food and join a glowing river of paper lanterns through Storza Woods – a Garden glow you won’t find an…
A powerful tribute to the enduring spirit of freedom and resilience, this production honors the story of eighty-eight (88) formerly enslaved individuals whose legacy continues to shape our nation more than 1…
Ages 1 to 5 years Sensory play builds cognitive skills through the exploration of the senses in an unstructured environment. Adult supervision required. Support provided by DeKalb Library Foundation.
Join us for a night of uproarious laughter and side-splitting comedy at the Alley Stage’s Comedy on the Square! Prepare to be entertained by a lineup of top-notch comedians who will leave you rolling in the …
Dave Matthews Tribute Band (DMTB) is a celebration of the music of the Dave Matthews Band – a time machine to a funky tea party in the 90’s, a boisterous era of tape trading, sing-alongs, and exploration int…
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This year marks the 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain. To commemorate this event, the park will be hosting a variety of activities and programs during the last weekend in June. This will i…
Outdoor nature, ranger, garden, or recreation programming for families in Atlanta.
Ready for the ultimate soccer adventure at the Museum? Visit this summer to enjoy fun, hands-on soccer inspired activities. It will sure be a ball!
Ready for the ultimate soccer adventure at the Museum? Visit this summer to enjoy fun, hands-on soccer inspired activities. It will sure be a ball!
Ready for the ultimate soccer adventure at the Museum? Visit this summer to enjoy fun, hands-on soccer inspired activities. It will sure be a ball!
Ready for the ultimate soccer adventure at the Museum? Visit this summer to enjoy fun, hands-on soccer inspired activities. It will sure be a ball!
Each film also features an organ pops pre-show concert beginning thirty minutes before showtime. About The Gold Rush Silent Film: Charlie Chaplin’s whimsical take on the deprivations of the Yukon gold rush h…
Atlantas favorite bead bar is coming to The Dane! Stop by and design a custom necklace for your pup. No two necklaces are ever the same, just like their dogs!