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It’s not too late to get away for the New Year’s holiday. Here are a few family friendly New Year’s Eve destination ideas. Have others? Let us know. What: Family Friendly New Year’s Eve at Sandestin Golf and Beach ResortWhere: Baytowne Wharf at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort When: Sat. Dec. 31, 2011 Cost: [...] What: New Year’s Eve 2012 Celebrations for Families When: Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011 Where: New Year’s Eve 2012 in Atlanta with Kids Cost: See each listing for costs. New Year’s Eve has never been my favorite holiday, and with kids, it isn’t worth the premium on babysitting, given you can even get a sitter, to [...] St. Regis Astor Ice Rink I had a request recently from a Twitter friend asking what there was to do in Atlanta on Christmas Day. If you don’t celebrate Christmas, or you’re dying to get away from the family after the packages are unwrapped and the dinner dishes are cleared, here are some [...] What: Cavalia’s Odysseo Where: Under the Big Top at 864 Spring St. NW, Atlanta, GA When: Dec. 7, 2011 – Jan. 8, 2012 Cost: Prices start at $49.50 for children 2 – 12, $59.50 for students 13-17 and seniors 65+, $69.50 for adults “Like” Cavalia Odysseo on Facebook for a chance to win VIP [...]
If you missed the An Elf’s Story, an animated Christmas special that aired on CBS earlier this month, you are in luck. The Mansion on Peachtree is hosting Cocktails and Cocoa in their English garden and screening An Elf’s Story. Unlike other Christmas specials where you can just pick up a DVD at Target, this is the only place you can capture the magic of the Elf on a Shelf story. Adults can sip seasonally inspired cocktails while the kids enjoy hot chocolate and holiday snacks. After the screening, head to The Cafe for an Elf on the Shelf inspired dinner. Prepared from recipes in Mrs. Klaus’ Kitchen on the Elf on the Shelf website with a little holiday magic from the kitchen elves at The Mansion on Peachtree, the holiday kids menu includes:
Click the link below to enter to win two adult and two children’s tickets to the special screening of the Christmas special “An Elf’s Story” on Sunday, Dec. 18. Need some ideas for your elf? Check out our photos of elf mischief on the Field Trips with Sue Facebook page. Continue reading An Elf’s Story at The Mansion: Elf on a Shelf (giveaway) What: Live Nativity Where: Several Churches throughout Atlanta Cost: Free, but donations are accepted A few years ago I decided we needed to do something that represented the real reason for Christmas, not just visiting Santa and riding the Pink Pig. So I set out to find a live nativity. It wasn’t as easy [...] This Field Trips with Sue book makes a great stocking stuffer! What: 100+ Free and Cheap Things to do in Atlanta with Kids Cost: Special holiday pricing, until Dec. 16 purchase for just $4.99, 50 percent off the retail price. Experiential gifts help extend the holiday season and make the receiver think [...] What: Scholastic Book Warehouse Sale When: Several times a year, including Dec. 7 – 17, 2011 (some locations the sale ends earlier) Where: Kennesaw, Covington, Gainesville and Cumming Cost: Free admission, cheap books I’ve been to this book sale several times and it’s a great way to stock up on books with lots of [...]  Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Christmas Parade The Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Christmas Parade is a holiday tradition in my family. This year’s parade starts at 10:30 am in Downtown Atlanta this Saturday (Dec. 3, 2011). For more information on the parade and route, visit the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta website. For pictures [...] What: Passports with Purpose Where: Prizes from all over the World including the Omni Hotel at CNN Center and Downtown Atlanta Attractions When: Nov. 30 – Dec. 16, 2011 Cost: $10 per chance to win Wouldn’t it be great to give the gift of travel this holiday season? Perhaps do a bit of good [...] |
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