Snow Mountain

by Hayley Markowitz

Let it snow. This year you don’t even have to depend on Mother Nature. Bundle up and play in the snow with everything from cool snow falls to tubing. Here is where you can find plenty of the white stuff!

Snow Mountain

Open through Feb. 22. Visit stonemountainpark.com for times. Stone Mountain.
Bundle up and enjoy more than 20 snow tubing slides out on the site commonly known as “Laser Lawn.” The snow park features tubing runs – including the Avalanche Alley family tube ride and the snow zone area where younger kids may tube. Also take aim in a snowball shooting gallery. After playing in the snow, warm up at the crackling bonfires, roast marshmallows and enjoy s’mores. 1000 Robert E. Lee Blvd., Stone Mountain. Snow pass, $28. Parking, $10.

Stone Mountain Christmas

Open through Jan. 4. Visit stonemountainpark.com for times.
Gather the family for the magical Snow Angel Snowfall and Fireworks Finale as the Snow Angel flies overhead. With the help of her junior angels below chanting “Let It Snow,” the Snow Angel makes it really snow in Crossroads. The town is decked out with more than
2 million lights. 1000 Robert E. Lee Blvd., Stone Mountain. Free. Parking, $10.

Atlantic Station Snow Shows

Open through Dec. 31. Mon.-Thur., 7 p.m.; Fri.-Sat., top of every hour starting at 6 p.m. through 9 p.m.; Sun., 6 p.m.
Take the family for a snowy walk through Central Park during Snow Shows. New this year, favorite holiday songs will help bring the Snow Shows to life. 1380 Atlantic Dr. NW., Atlanta. Free. 404-410-4010

SnowWorld

Open through March 1. Visit snowworldga.com for times. Lake Lanier Island Resort.
LanierWorld becomes SnowWorld for the winter. With five speed slides featuring slick “icy” surfaces instead of water, a snowy 13-lane tube slide and four snow play zones for the entire family. In addition to themed light displays, the Lanier Islands Christmas will include the SnowWorld Village with holiday shopping, carnival rides and games and visits with Santa. Adults and children over 42″, 34.99; children under 42″, $24.99; ages 2 and younger, free with paid adult. 770-945-8787.

More places to play in the snow this New Year's Eve

❄ New Year’s Eve Celebration. Duluth Festival Center. Snow tubing. Dec. 31. 7 p.m.-12:30 a.m. 3167 Main St., Duluth. 770-476-3434. Free.

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