Inspire Youth 2024
2024-01-20 15:00 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Gas South District, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth
Presented by Sugarloaf Youth Ballet, celebrate the art of dance’s ability to inspire the upcoming generation. Jan. 20, 3 and 7:30 p.m. $10-$25+.

Flourish 2024: Black Family Homeschool Conference
2024-01-24 - 2024-01-26 | New Life Community Center, 3592 Flat Shoals Rd., Decatur
This national hybrid/homeschool conference aims to empower, energize and encourage Black homeschooling families with education and parenting experts. $50; ages 13-18, $30; ages 7-12, $15.

The Mad Hatterpillar
2024-01-26 - 2024-02-11 | Stage Door Theatre, 5339 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd., Dunwoody
This puppet-centric children’s musical follows Maddie, the caterpillar who sheds her head at each new stage of life for a tale of sustainability, acceptance and self-love. Jan. 26-Feb. 11. See website for showtimes. Ticket prices TBA.

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
2024-01-26 - 2024-02-18 | Synchronicity Theatre, 1545 Peachtree Street, Atlanta
Inspired by the rich tales her father tells, Minli determines she will find the Old Man of the Moon who knows the secret of good fortune in this fantasy crossed with Chinese folklore. Jan. 26-Feb. 18. See website for showtimes. $15-$45.

Ruth and the Green Book
2024-01-31 - 2024-02-25 | Center for Puppetry Arts, 1404 Spring Street NW, Atlanta
Eight-year-old Ruth and her family are traveling from Chicago to Alabama using “The Green Book,” a guide to help others find a safe, welcoming route to travel through segregated America. Jan. 31-Feb. 25. See website for showtimes. $22; ages 1 and younger, free.

The Big Bad, Little Red, Pig Show
2024-02-03 11:30 (America/New_York) | Aurora Theatre, 128 East Pike St., Lawrenceville
From That Puppet Guy Productions, see a fun-filled puppet show featuring two childhood favorites. $7.

Special Hearts Arts and Crafts Day
2024-02-07 10:30 - 12:30 (America/New_York) | Lucky Shoals Park Community Recreation Center, 4651 Britt Rd., Norcross
Enjoy Valentine’s Day arts, crafts and light refreshments. $6.

Black History Month Movie Series
2024-02-08 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Atlantic Station, 1380 Atlantic Drive, Atlanta
Bring your family or friends and a cozy blanket to enjoy a film on Atlantic Green. Free admission.

Feb. 8, 7-9 p.m.: “The Color of Friendship” (G)
Feb. 22, 7-9 p.m.: “Remember the Titans” (PG)

Peppa’s Cinema Party
2024-02-09 - 2024-02-15
Celebrate Peppa Pig’s 20th anniversary with an epic party featuring never-before-seen episodes, sing-a-longs and 11 interactive entertainment shorts. Feb. 9-15. See website for locations and showtimes. $9+.

Pajama Concert: Chinese New Year Celebration
2024-02-09 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Michael C. Carlos Museum, 571 South Kilgo Cir. NE, Atlanta
Celebrate with the Vega Quartet as you listen to music and sip on hot chocolate. $8; ages 6-17,
$6; ages 5 and younger, free.

Spiders – From Fear to Fascination
2024-02-10 - 2024-05-05 | Fernbank Museum of Natural History, 767 Clifton Rd. NE, Atlanta
Crawl your way through the fascinating world of these often-misunderstood arachnids with more than 250 spider specimens, interactive elements, digital displays and more. $25.95; ages 3-12, $23.95; ages 2 and younger, free.

Spider Spectacle
2024-02-10 10:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Fernbank Museum of Natural History, 767 Clifton Rd. NE, Atlanta
Get tangled in a web of activities to celebrate the opening of “Spiders – From Fear to Fascination.” $25.95; ages 3-12, $23.95; ages 2 and younger, free.

Lunar New Year Party
2024-02-10 12:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Bogan Park Community Recreation Center, 2723 N. Bogan Rd., Buford
Honor the Year of the Dragon with crafts, snacks and music. $10; non-Gwinnett resident, $13.

UPS Second Sunday at the High Museum of Art
2024-02-11 12:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta
Enjoy free admission to see the art in the galleries, music by a local DJ and drop-in art making. Reservation required. Due to high volume on UPS Second Sundays, access to special exhibitions is not guaranteed.

Valentine's Day Programs
2024-02-12 - 2024-02-13 | Children’s Museum of Atlanta, 275 Centennial Olympic Park Drive, Atlanta
Create a valentine that pops in the Art Studio in celebration of the holiday. $15.95-$17.95.

Little Cupids Carnival
2024-02-14 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | George Pierce Park Community Recreation Center, 55 Buford Hwy., Suwanee
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with your little one with carnival games and crafts. For ages 2-5. $6;
non-Gwinnett resident, $12.

Balloon Museum
2024-02-17 - 2024-06-09 | Pullman Yards, Rogers St. NE, Atlanta
The “Let’s Fly” features inflatable installations from more than 15 different artists for a one-of-a-kind exhibit. $39+; ages 4-12, $29+; ages 3 and younger, free.

Backyard Bird Count
2024-02-17 08:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Settles Bridge Park, 380 Johnson Rd., Suwanee
Be part of this global community science initiative, and help plant pollinator-friendly seeds. Free admission.

Dino Day
2024-02-17 10:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Tellus Science Museum, 100 Tellus Drive, Cartersville
Delve into the fascinating world of ancient life in the Fossil Gallery, see “live” dinosaurs in the Tellus Theater, and watch “Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia” at the Bentley Planetarium. $19; ages 3-17, $15; ages 2 and younger, free.

And Then They Came For Me: Remembering the World of Anne Frank '24
2024-02-18 19:00 (America/New_York) | Georgia Ensemble Theatre, 950 Forrest Street, Roswell
Two childhood friends of Anne Frank recount their experiences of hiding, capture and imprisonment during the Holocaust in this multimedia performance.

Teddy Bear Tea Party
2024-02-19 | A Queens Tea Party, 3400 Malone Dr., Atlanta
Enjoy an afternoon of fun with your favorite teddy or baby doll with lunch and photo ops. $35.

LEGO NiNJAGO Dragon’s Rising
2024-02-23 - 2024-03-24 | LEGO Discovery Center at Phipps Plaza, 3500 Peachtree Rd. Suite G-1, Atlanta
Build a baby dragon, experience Ninja training, collect limited edition items, search for hidden characters in MINILAND and more. $20.99+; ages 1 and younger, free.

Publix Atlanta Kids Marathon
2024-02-24 07:30 - 10:00 (America/New_York) | The Home Depot Backyard, 1 Backyard Way, Atlanta
Kids will see what it means to be part of a big city marathon with a 50M Dash, 3K or 5K and a Track & Field Zone with an obstacle course. Ages 8 and older can participate in the 5K, and ages 7-14 can try the 3K. The 50M Dash is for ages 14 and younger. $20-$50.

Blacklisted! Banned Book Fair & Conference
2024-02-24 12:00 - 2024-02-25 18:00 (America/New_York) | Loudermilk Conference Center, 40 Courtland St. NE, Atlanta
Hosted by National Black Arts Festival, celebrate African American authors and their works that challenge the status quo with live readings, a children’s and young adult book fair and more. Free; registration requested.

Women's History Month
2024-03-01 - 2024-03-31 | Brook Run Park, 4770 N. Peachtree Rd., Dunwoody
View large scale murals commissioned by local artists to celebrate Women’s History Month.

Tulip Festival
2024-03-02 - 2024-03-03 | Yule Forest, 3565 Hwy. 155 N., Stockbridge
Celebrate the season of spring with a u-pick tulip field, farm animals, an artist market, food trucks and tons of family-friendly activities. March 8-30. Sat.-Sun. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. $17.95; ages 2 and younger, free.

Music Family Fun Day
2024-03-02 11:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Coal Mountain Park Community Center, 3560 Settingdown Rd., Cumming
Presented by School of Rock, enjoy live musical performances, snacks, musical activities, giveaways and more. Free admission.

Air Up There
2024-03-02 11:30 UTC | Aurora Theatre, 128 E. Pike St., Lawrenceville
Big Thinkers Science Exploration dazzles and informs with an exploration on the properties of air and pressure. $7.

Celebrate Purim
2024-03-03 | Children’s Museum of Atlanta, 275 Centennial Olympic Park Dr. NW, Atlanta, GA
Make your own noisemaker in the Art Studio. March 9, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. $19.95; ages 11 months and younger, free.

Into the Woods JR.
2024-03-07 - 2024-03-17 | MJCCA at Zaban Park, 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody
This adventurous story weaves together multiple storybook characters to search for Happily Ever Afters as presented by Jerry’s Habima Theatre (an inclusive theater company with actors with disabilities). March 7, 7:30 p.m.; March 9, 8:30 p.m.; March 10, 1 p.m.; March 14, 7:30 p.m.; March 16, 8:30 p.m. and March 17, 1 and 6 p.m. $36; ages 12 and younger, $15.
