The holidays are in full effect here in the ATL, and there’s plenty of things to do across the city to celebrate and honor Hanukkah. One of the best ways to make your Festival of Lights luminously bright is by heading to one of the many menorah lighting ceremony taking place across A-Town.
1. Atlantic Station
Where: Atlantic Station
When: December 20
Atlantic Station will be hosting an unforgettable menorah lighting ceremony, presented by Chabad Intown. The celebration will feature an array of special treats and activities. Click here for more information and to RSVP. There’s a suggested donation of $18 per family.
2. Avalon
Where: Avalon in Alpharetta
When: December 18
Check out this traditional menorah lighting ceremony in Alpharetta, with a line-up of music and more on offer at this adored entertainment district. Click here for more information. Why not conclude your celebration on the ice by heading to Avalon’s Rockefeller-inspired ice-skating rink?
3. Marietta Square
Where: Glover Park stage, Marietta Square
When: December 23
There’s hot chocolate and other goodies on offer at this menorah lighting in Marietta. This celebration is free of charge and conducted by Rabbi Joseph Prass from Congregation Ner Tamid. Click here for more information.
4. Kennesaw
Where: Depot Park, Kennesaw
When: December 21
The City of Kennesaw will be hosting their annual menorah lighting at their beloved Depot Park. This event will be taking on the fourth night of Hanukkah in partnership with Chabad of Kennesaw. Click here for more information.
5. Avenue East Cobb
Where: Avenue East Cobb
When: December 18
Celebrate the first night of Chanukah with a traditional Menorah lighting ceremony with Chabad of Cobb at Avenue East Cobb. Expect family-friendly activities, delicious Chanukah treats, and more! For more information on this Menorah lighting ceremony, click here.
6. State Farm Arena
Where: State Farm Arena
When: 20 September
The Hawks vs. Magic game taking place during Hanukkah will host a fabulous Menorah lighting ceremony for the occassion! There will be kosher food options, raffles, the big game, and more! For more information, click here.