It’s beginning to look a lot like the most wonderful time of the year here in A-Town. Holiday lights and decorations are starting to go up, preparing us for one of the brightest holiday seasons to date! Check out some of these unmissable tree lighting ceremonies in and around Atlanta over the next few weeks, the perfect way to kick off the festive season!
1. Colony Square
Where: Colony Square, Midtown
When: December 2nd (6pm tree lighting ceremony) + December 3rd
The holiday decorations at Colony Square are always a feast for the eyes, so don’t miss out on their magical tree lighting ceremony. The lighting of their monumental tree is such a special event, they’re celebrating for two whole days with array of things to do!
2. Atlantic Station
Where: Atlantic Station
When: November 19 (7pm)
There’s no better place to hang during the holidays than Atlanta’s beloved Atlantic Station. With their beloved ice-skating rink returning, as well as more festive fun promised throughout the season, you can expect their enchanting tree lighting ceremony to be one of the best in A-Town. There will even be an appearance from Santa Claus and a Christmas parade! For more information, click here.
3. Avalon
Where: Avalon in Alpharetta
When: Sunday, November 2o at 7pm
Avalon is another addition on this list with a spectacular ice-skating rink. The beloved shopping and dining district will also utilize this fabulous feature for entertainment during the tree lighting ceremony. It also looks like Santa will be very busy this year, also set to make an appearance at this dazzling evening at Avalon.
4. The Battery Atlanta
Where: The Battery Atlanta
When: Saturday November 26 beginning at 5:30pm
This is the tree lighting ceremony to go to if you’re a fan of the Braves, with Mark Owens & Blooper helping Santa Clause light their epic festive displays. The tree lighting ceremony will also conclude with a screening of holiday favorite The Grinch, as part of their outdoor film series throughout the fall. For more information on The Battery’s tree lighting ceremony, click here.
5. Vinings Jubilee
Where: Vinings Jubilee
When: Thursday, December 1 from 6pm
Kick off the holiday season at Vining Jubilee’s enchanting tree lighting ceremony. Santa will be in attendance for an evening of festive cheer, perfect for ringing in the most wonderful time of the year. Click here for more information.