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Atlanta with Kids: Twelve Indoor Activities for the Whole Family











Things to do in Atlanta

Fernbank's NatureQuest is a nature lovers indoor playground

During the cold winter months, everyone heads indoors. For families looking for things to do in Atlanta with kids indoors, there are lots of options for every age. Here’s a list of twelve great indoor activities for everyone in your family from toddlers to teens. Even the adults will have fun. What are your favorites?

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Tony Award Winning MEMPHIS Rocks The Fox Theatre (giveaway)











Fox Theatre Atlanta

Photo: Paul Kolnikstudio@paulkolnik.comnyc 212-362-7778

What: MEMPHIS
Where: Fox Theatre
When: Jan. 31 – Feb. 5, 2012
Cost: Prices start at $25 plus fees from Ticketmaster
Click the link to read more about Memphis and enter for a chance to win tickets to see Memphis
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Space! At Center for Puppetry Arts (giveaway)











Center for Puppetry Arts AtlantaWhat: Space! at the Center for Puppetry Arts

Where: Center for Puppetry Arts
When: Jan. 26 – March 11, 2012
Cost: $9.25 members $16.50 non members
Click the link below to learn more and enter to win a family four pack of tickets to see Space! on Sat. Jan. 28 at 12 pm
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Three Kings Day Celebration at Atlanta History Center (Free)











Atlanta History Center Three Kings Day

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What: Three Kings Day Celebration
Where: Atlanta History Center
When: Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, 1 – 5 pm
Cost: The program is FREE (does not include admission to the museum)

I’ve always wanted to go to this program and never seem to make it. Here in the states we take down the Christmas tree the day after Christmas. Our celebration is the month prior. However, the true Christmas season isn’t over until the Epiphany on Jan. 6 (the actual 12 Day of Christmas). In Hispanic cultures, this is the celebration of the Three Kings, or Three Kings Day. As I understand it, the three kings – Caspar, Melchior and Balthasar saw the star on the day Jesus was born and traveled (over field and fountain, moor and mountain) to see the baby, arriving around this time.

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Atlanta with Kids: Federal Reserve Bank Museum (FREE)











Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Visitors Center and Monetary Museum

The cash processing viewing area lets visitors see workers counting the money and watching it move in and out of the vaults.

What: Federal Reserve Bank  of Atlanta’s Visitors Center and Monetary Museum
Where: Midtown Atlanta
When: Monday – Friday 9 am – 4 pm Closed on legal holidays
Cost: FREE
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Family Friendly New Years Eve in Atlanta

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, [...]

Things to do in Atlanta on Christmas Day

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 [...]

Cavalia’s Odysseo: The perfect holiday gift

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 [...]

High Museum of Art for Families: Day After Thanksgiving Fun

What: Embrace a New York State of Mind Where: High Museum of Art When: Friday, Nov. 25, 2011, 12 noon – 5 pm Cost: Admission is $18 for adults, $15 for Seniors, $11 children age 6 – 17 and free for under 6, All Activities included

Instead of fighting with the throngs of [...]

Christmas in Atlanta: Hands-on Christmas at Smyrna United Methodist Church

What: Hands on Christmas Where: Smyrna United Methodist Church, Fellowship Hall When: Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011 10 – 2 pm. Cost: Admission is $5 and includes 5 craft tickets. (additional craft tickets available for $1)

My older boys attended Smyrna United Methodist Church preschool when they were little and one of our favorite [...]