Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell · GA
Things to do with kids in Atlanta — November 2026
103 family events in November 2026. Every listing links to the organizer’s own page. Dates are in Eastern Time.
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Nov1SunArts & craftsSun, Nov 1 · 2:00 PM
Afterwords with the Creative Team: LIKE FATHER
Hertz Stage
Oct22ThuArts & craftsThrough Dec 1
Contact Paper Stained-Glass — October–December 2026
Children's Museum of Atlanta
With admissionAges 4+
Nov1SunCommunitySun, Nov 1 · 12:00 PM
Day of the Dead Fest at Plaza Las Americas
Plaza Las Americas
FreeAll ages
- Community
Sun, Nov 1 · 2:00 PM
Diwali Celebration — Sharon Forks Library
Sharon Forks Library
All ages
Oct22ThuSTEM & discoveryThrough Jan 10
Doc McStuffins: The Exhibit — 2026–27
Children's Museum of Atlanta
With admission
Oct22ThuSpooky and hauntedThrough Nov 1
Haunted Seas — family daytime 2026
Georgia Aquarium
With admissionAll ages
Oct29ThuOutdoorsThrough Nov 1
Native American Festival and Pow Wow 2026
Stone Mountain Park
From $15.99
Oct22ThuOutdoorsThrough Nov 30
Naturally Artistic — Color Quest 2026
Chattahoochee Nature Center
From $14
Oct22ThuPumpkins and patchesThrough Nov 1
Pumpkin Festival — fall 2026 selected dates
Stone Mountain Park
From $36.99
Oct22ThuSTEM & discoveryThrough Dec 1
Rock Identification — October–December 2026
Children's Museum of Atlanta
With admissionAges 4+
Nov1SunArts & craftsThrough Nov 7
Roob and Noob — 2026 run
Alliance Theatre — Goizueta Stage for Youth & Families
PaidAges 4+
Oct22ThuOutdoorsThrough Nov 1
Scarecrows in the Garden — 2026 Exhibition
Atlanta Botanical Garden — Atlanta campus
With admission
Nov1SunSTEM & discoverySun, Nov 1 · 9:00 AM
Sensory Friendly Playtime — fall 2026
Children's Museum of Atlanta
With admission
- Sports & play
Sun, Oct 25 · 12:00 PM
Slide Into Sundays — Cumming City Center
Cumming City Center
From $10
Oct22ThuSpooky and hauntedThrough Nov 1
Spookhouse Annie — 2026 run
Center for Puppetry Arts
From $20Ages 4+
Oct22ThuArts & craftsThrough Dec 1
Storytime and Madlibs — October–December 2026
Children's Museum of Atlanta
With admissionAges 4+
Oct24SatSports & playSat, Oct 24 · 12:00 PM
Tricks and Treats at Six Flags Over Georgia
Six Flags Over Georgia
From $45All ages
Oct26MonArts & craftsMon, Oct 26 · 5:00 PM
Fabricate Kids Fashion: Concept to Execution — Fall 2026
Fabricate Studios
From $425Ages 7+
Oct26MonSTEM & discoveryMon, Oct 26 · 11:00 AM
Virtual Reality for Homeschool Teens — Central Library
Central Library — Best Buy Teen Tech Center
Nov3TueArts & craftsTue, Nov 3 · 8:30 AM
Zone of Light 2026 No-school Creative Arts Days
Zone of Light Studio
From $100Ages 5–12
Oct28WedArts & craftsWed, Oct 28 · 6:30 PM
Color Wheel Collage Scrapbooking Journaling Two-session Workshop
Color Wheel Studio
From $90Ages 11+
Nov4WedArts & craftsWed, Nov 4 · 10:00 AM
Toddler Storytime — Atlanta History Center (Nov 2026–Jan 2027)
Atlanta History Center
With admission
Oct22ThuOutdoorsThu, Oct 22 · 10:00 AM
Homeschool Adventures — fall 2026 nature science series
Autrey Mill Nature Preserve & Heritage Center
From $50Ages 5–14
- Arts & crafts
Fri, Nov 6
Miracle on 34th Street — Players Guild at Sugar Hill
The Eagle Theatre
Paid
- Community
Fri, Oct 23 · 7:00 PM
The Battery Atlanta Movie Series — free family movies on the Plaza Green
The Battery Atlanta — Plaza Green
Free
- Nov7SatCommunity
Sat, Nov 7 · 2:00 PM
Afterwords with the Cast: LIKE FATHER
Hertz Stage
- STEM & discovery
Through Nov 8
Bank of America: Museums on Us
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Nov7SatCookingSat, Nov 7 · 10:30 AM
Cooking with Curiosity Workshop
Children’s Museum of Atlanta — Exploration Room
Ages 3–8
Nov7SatArts & craftsSat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM
Family Saturday — November and December 2026
High Museum of Art
With admission
- STEM & discovery
Sat, Nov 7 · 1:00 PM
Family Science Saturday — Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library
Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library
Ages 5–10
Nov7SatOutdoorsSat, Nov 7 · 9:15 AM
Little Sprouts — Smith-Gilbert Gardens (Nov 2026–Jan 2027)
Smith-Gilbert Gardens
With admissionAges 0–4
- STEM & discovery
Sat, Nov 7 · 1:00 PM
Marie Curie Day — Lilburn Library
Lilburn Branch Library
FreeAll ages
Nov7SatCommunitySat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM
Saturday Adventures: Why We Dance
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
- Arts & crafts
Sat, Nov 7 · 2:00 PM
Scenes from Schoolhouse Rock Live! JR. — Sharon Forks Library
Sharon Forks Library
All ages
Nov7SatSTEM & discoverySat, Nov 7 · 9:00 AM
Sensory Morning 2026
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
With admissionAll ages
Nov7SatOutdoorsThrough Jan 3
Stone Mountain Christmas 2026–27
Stone Mountain Park
From $36.99
Nov7SatOutdoorsThrough Jan 3
The North Pole Magical Experience 2026–27
Stone Mountain Park
From $30
Nov7SatCommunitySat, Nov 7 · 12:00 AM
Veterans Day Weekend at the Center
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
- Outdoors
Sat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM
Wilderness Inquiry Community Day 2026
Chattahoochee Nature Center
Free
Nov8SunOutdoorsSun, Nov 8 · 9:00 AM
Fernbank Morning Hikes — November and December 2026
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
From $20
Nov8SunCommunitySun, Nov 8 · 1:00 PM
Veterans Day Celebration — Fayetteville City Center Park
City Center Park
All ages
- Nov8SunCommunity
Sun, Nov 8 · 12:00 AM
Veterans Day Weekend at the Center
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
- Community
Sun, Nov 8 · 2:30 PM
Winnie the Pooh's 100 Year Birthday Celebration — Cumming Library
Cumming Library
All ages
- Arts & crafts
Mon, Nov 9 · 5:00 PM
Endangered Animals Through Art with Rabbitbrush Art — Suwanee Library
Suwanee Branch Library
FreeAll ages
- Community
Mon, Nov 9
Wacky Winter Portraits — Post Road Library
Post Road Library
All ages
- STEM & discovery
Tue, Nov 10 · 5:00 PM
Engineering Catapults — Norcross Library
Norcross Branch Library
FreeAges 6–11
- Outdoors
Tue, Nov 10 · 1:30 PM
Homeschool Naturalists — fall 2026 series
Chattahoochee Nature Center
From $70Ages 5–9
Nov10TueSTEM & discoveryTue, Nov 10 · 9:00 AM
Tuesdays in the Field — fall 2026 homeschool series
Georgia Aquarium — Oceans Ballroom
Paid
Nov10TueSTEM & discoveryTue, Nov 10 · 9:00 AM
Tuesdays in the Field November
Georgia Aquarium
Free
- STEM & discovery
Wed, Nov 11 · 10:00 AM
Homeschool Workshops — Southern Museum (Nov 2026–Jan 2027)
Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History
With admissionAges 5–12
Nov11WedSanta visitsThrough Dec 27
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer — 2026 run
Center for Puppetry Arts
From $22Ages 4+
Nov11WedCommunityWed, Nov 11 · 11:00 AM
Veterans Day Commemoration 2026 — Atlanta History Center
Veterans Park at Atlanta History Center
FreeAll ages
- Nov11WedCommunity
Wed, Nov 11 · 12:00 AM
Veterans Day Weekend at the Center
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
- STEM & discovery
Thu, Nov 12 · 5:00 PM
Dinovember — Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Library
Lawrenceville Hooper-Renwick Branch Library
FreeAges 0–11
- STEM & discovery
Thu, Nov 12 · 5:00 PM
Farm to Friendsgiving: Journey of Your Thanksgiving Dinner — Fortson Library
Fortson Public Library
Free
- STEM & discovery
Fri, Nov 13 · 8:00 AM
Cumming Steam, Antique Tractor & Gas Engine Exposition
Cumming Fairgrounds
Nov13FriOutdoorsFri, Nov 13 · 7:00 PM
Friday Night Hike — November listing needs reconfirmation
Dunwoody Nature Center
From $7
Nov14SatNutcracker and showsThrough Dec 27
A Christmas Carol — 2026 run
Alliance Theatre — Coca-Cola Stage
PaidAll ages
- STEM & discovery
Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AM
Adventures in Science 2026
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
With admission
Nov14SatCommunitySat, Nov 14 · 1:00 PM
Civics 4 All Ages
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Nov14SatOutdoorsSat, Nov 14 · 9:00 AM
Discover Bonsai — November 2026
Smith-Gilbert Gardens
From $5
- Light displays
Through Jan 10
Garden Lights, Holiday Nights 2026–27
Atlanta Botanical Garden — Atlanta campus
PaidAll ages
Nov14SatOutdoorsSat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AM
Garden Trail Trivia — November 2026
Smith-Gilbert Gardens
From $5Ages 16+
Nov14SatTrain ridesThrough Jan 10
Holiday Model Trains — Atlanta garden display
Atlanta Botanical Garden
With admission
Nov14SatCommunitySat, Nov 14 · 11:00 AM
Saturday Adventures with Joanne Telcide-Bryant
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Nov14SatSTEM & discoverySat, Nov 14
Scout Workshop Weekend: Craft and Tinker 2026
Children's Museum of Atlanta
Nov14SatOutdoorsSat, Nov 14 · 9:00 AM
Second Saturday family volunteering — November 2026
Dunwoody Nature Center
Free
- STEM & discovery
Wed, Nov 18 · 3:30 PM
Dino Discovery Club: Fossils, Facts and Fun! — Doraville Library
Doraville Library (temporary location)
FreeAll ages
Nov19ThuNutcracker and showsThrough Dec 23
Christmas Canteen 2026 — Aurora Theatre
Aurora Theatre — Lawrenceville Arts Center
PaidAll ages
Nov19ThuCommunityThrough Jan 3
Festival of 100 Trees — Southeastern Railway Museum, Duluth
Southeastern Railway Museum
From $13
Nov19ThuCommunityThu, Nov 19 · 10:00 AM
Homeschool Day: Historical Hoaxes
Atlanta History Center
With admission
Nov20FriArts & craftsFri, Nov 20 · 7:00 PM
Disney's Newsies JR — Roswell Youth Theatre
Roswell Cultural Arts Center
From $20
Nov20FriSanta visitsFri, Nov 20 · 5:30 PM
Movies in the Park: Elf — Fayetteville City Center Park
City Center Park
All ages
Nov20FriSTEM & discoveryFri, Nov 20 · 7:30 PM
WinterTide After Hours
Georgia Aquarium
Free
Nov21SatArts & craftsSat, Nov 21 · 8:00 PM
A Magical Cirque Christmas — Sandy Springs
Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center
From $62.50All ages
Nov21SatSports & playSat, Nov 21 · 7:30 AM
Acworth Turkey Chase
Center Street, Historic Downtown Acworth (start and finish)
From $5All ages
- Tree lightings
Sat, Nov 21 · 5:00 PM
Alpharetta Tree Lighting — Season of Celebration 2026
Alpharetta City Hall, Downtown Alpharetta
Free
- Markets and festivals
Sat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AM
City Center Winter/Holiday Market — Cumming
Cumming City Center
- Tree lightings
Sat, Nov 21 · 6:00 PM
Cumming City Center Christmas Tree Lighting
Cumming City Center
Nov21SatLight displaysSat, Nov 21 · 4:00 PM
Festive Night of Lights — Olde Town Conyers
Railroad Street, Olde Town Conyers
FreeAll ages
Nov21SatSports & playThrough Jan 3
Holiday in the Park — Six Flags Over Georgia
Six Flags Over Georgia
PaidAll ages
Nov21SatArts & craftsSat, Nov 21 · 1:00 PM
INTRO TO CHANGEMAKING: Civics Training for Parents & Teens
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Nov21SatSanta visitsSat, Nov 21 · 12:00 PM
Santa's Post Office at The Battery Atlanta
Truist Community Corner, The Battery Atlanta
Free
Nov21SatCommunitySat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AM
Saturday Adventures at the Center: Side Quest
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
- Outdoors
Mon, Nov 23 · 9:00 AM
Camp Kingfisher — Thanksgiving Break 2026
Chattahoochee Nature Center
Paid
Nov23MonSTEM & discoveryThrough Nov 25
Family Functions — Thanksgiving Safari Camp
Zoo Atlanta — Safari Camp
From $240Ages 5–11
Nov23MonSanta visitsThrough Dec 24
Santa at Avalon — Santa's Cottage in Palmer Plaza
Santa's Cottage, Palmer Plaza at Avalon
From $40All ages
Nov23MonSanta visitsThrough Dec 22
Story Time with Santa — Avalon, Alpharetta
Santa's House, Palmer Plaza at Avalon
- STEM & discovery
Mon, Nov 23 · 6:30 PM
Telescope Viewing Night — Lilburn Library
Lilburn Branch Library
FreeAll ages
- Outdoors
Mon, Nov 23
Thanksgiving school-break nature camps 2026
Dunwoody Nature Center
Paid
- Sports & play
Mon, Nov 23 · 2:00 PM
The Case of the Missing Turkey — Cumming Library
Cumming Library
- Community
Tue, Nov 24 · 5:30 PM
Movie Night & Thanksgiving Gala, Charles M. Schulz Style — Forest Park Library
Forest Park Branch Library
Free
- Community
Tue, Nov 24 · 10:00 AM
Turkey Day Tales — Cumming Library
Cumming Library
All ages
Nov26ThuLight displaysThrough Dec 31
Lights of Life 2026 — Life University drive-through lights
Life University campus
From $15All ages
- Santa visits
Through Dec 13
Santa's Mailbox — The Park at City Center, Woodstock
The Park at City Center — gazebo
Nov27FriParadesFri, Nov 27 · 5:00 PM
Christmas Parade & Light Up City Center Park — Fayetteville
City Center Park
All ages
- Santa visits
Fri, Nov 27 · 6:00 PM
Santa on the Square — Downtown Newnan
Court House Square, Downtown Newnan
FreeAll ages
Nov27FriNutcracker and showsThrough Dec 6
The Nutcracker — Roswell Dance Theatre at Sandy Springs PAC
Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center
From $30All ages
Nov28SatNutcracker and showsSat, Nov 28 · 3:00 PM
An Alpharetta Holiday — Alpharetta Symphony
Innovation Academy Auditorium
Paid
- Tree lightings
Sat, Nov 28 · 6:00 PM
Loganville Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting
Town Green, Downtown Loganville
Nov28SatOutdoor rinksThrough Feb 7
Miracle on 10th Street Ice Rink at Park Tavern
Park Tavern (Piedmont Park)
Paid
Nov28SatTree lightingsSat, Nov 28 · 5:00 PM
Tree Lighting at The Battery Atlanta 2026
The Battery Atlanta — Georgia Power Pavilion and plaza
- Santa visits
Sat, Nov 28 · 11:00 AM
Welcome Back, Jingles the Elf! — Post Road Library
Post Road Library