My top picks for family fun in Atlanta. Whether you're a local or visiting, this list has a mix of things to do.
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Outdoor Activities
Restaurants
Arts & Entertainment
Outdoor Activities
Taking the fun outside
Beautiful, covered park with place space for the little ones and a track for the runners.
Brook Run Park
One of Atlanta's largest farmers markets with over 150 acres
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This park has two biking trails (easy and intermediate) as well as walking trails where bikes aren’t allowed making it a safe space for families and friends, young and old.
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Beautiful park and nature reserve to explore.
Dunwoody Nature Center
This is the perfect time to sip cocoa and see the beautiful lights. Always a favorite during this time of year.
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Friendly dog park for small and large dogs. Remember to mind all posted rules
Newtown Dream Dog Park
This park has a dog park too. Very inclusive and lots of activities for the whole family
Brook Run Park
Restaurants
You have to eat at some point
Beautiful venue with a dedicated happy hour. Amazing for photos before and after your meal
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
Great sushi and hibachi options. Fun to eat in or carry out. Food quality never disappoints
The One Sushi
Love the staff. Became a regular because of the atmosphere. They have live music and green space for the kids to enjoy.
Taqueria Los Hermanos
Huge portions and I love that I can always customize my pasta.
Bambinelli's
Recently discovered the amazing drinks (lots of martinis) to complement great food. Again, love the customization they offer.
Surina Thai
Not a huge vegan fan but the traffic in this restaurant speaks to the quality alone.
Mamak Vegan Kitchen
Arts & Entertainment
For the culture
Inexpensive museum with rotating residencies. Happy hour once a month.
High Museum of Art
Beautiful aquarium to visit during non-peak hours. My little one was in awe of the exhibits. Loved the beluga whales and penguins.
