25+ Not-to-Miss March Events
Chattahoochee Nature Center
We have you covered with the best family-friendly shows, exhibits and special events this month. Also, don’t miss our guide to St. Patrick’s Day Events.
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Aladdin at Byers Theater
Princess Jasmine falls in love with a scoundrel of a boy, Aladdin, in this adventurous ballet. March 31-April 2.
In My Granny’s Garden at Alliance Theatre
Explore growing your own food with original paintings and Granny’s garden. March 31-April 24.
Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella at Aurora Theatre
Enjoy this Broadway spectacular of this timeless fairytale featuring beloved Rodgers and Hammerstein songs. Through April 3.
Orchid Daze at Atlanta Botanical Garden
Enjoy thousands of beautiful orchids at this annual exhibit. Through April 10.
UniverSoul Circus at Gwinnett Place Mall
This interactive circus show combines circus arts, theater and music to celebrate the unique aspects of global urban pop culture with amazing international performers. Through April 10.
The Atlanta Fair at Old Turner Field – Grey Lot
Kick off spring with classic carnival games, mouth-watering fair food, thrill rides and more. Through April 10.
EcoTinker Science Stations at Chattahoochee Nature Center
Examine the connection between STEM and nature with tech and tinker stations; learn about recycling, consumer science and more. Through May 31.
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Touch-A-Truck at Adams Park
Get up close to larger-than-life trucks, heavy construction and public safety equipment, cool cars and specialty vehicles, as well as children’s activities, food and beverages. March 5.
I’ve Been Reading on the Railroad! at Southeastern Railway Museum
Enjoy ongoing reading events and activities with readings from a train, bus or fire engine, make your own bookmark, and more. March 5.
Atlanta VIP Princess Party at Atlanta Marriott Northwest at Galleria
Meet tons of princesses at this party with stories, songs, dances, photos and more. March 6.
Georgia Pinners Conference at Cobb Galleria Centre
Experience more than 200 businesses and 100 interactive classes taught by experts in DIY, home décor, food, fashion, beauty and more. March 11-12.
Coppelia at Gas South District
This hilarious ballet shows Dr. Coppelius and his magical doll, Coppelia, as Franz tries to woo her. March 11-13.
Barbie Truck Malibu Tour at Atlantic Station
Check out the all-new limited-edition ‘70s inspired Barbie merch with this throwback tour. March 12.
Little Critters at Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Ring in spring with baby animals, spring-themed crafts, games and activities. March 12.
The Brementown Musicians at Aurora Theatre
From Mr. Damon’s Shadow Puppet Theater, watch these animals discover cooperation and creativity in this performance. March 12.
Where the Wild Things Are at Roswell Cultural Arts Center
This wild dance adventure is based on the book “Where the Wild Things Are.” March 12.
Purim Parade & Festival at Beth Jacob Atlanta
Enjoy food, get your face painted, ride amusement rides, play in the sensory-friendly room, and more. March 13.
Flying into the Future at Chattahoochee Nature Center
Participate in STEM-focused activities, learn more about animals, take home crafts and more. March 13.
Second Sunday at High Museum of Art
Enjoy free admission to see the art in permanent and special exhibitions. March 13.
KIDFITSTRONG Fitness Challenge at Piedmont Park
Kids can flex their physical fitness with a completion-based obstacle course designed to challenge speed, strength, agility and overall physical fitness. March 13.
Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type at Center for Puppetry Arts
Based on the children’s book, watch the barnyard animals show off their human-like skills in this play for ages 4-12. Through March 13.
Mamma Mia! at MJCCA
A young woman searches for her birth father on the eve of her wedding in this production by Jerry’s Habima Theatre, which is produced by professionals and features actors with special needs. Through March 13.
North Cobb Family Fun Night: Women in STEM at North Cobb Regional Library
Celebrate Women’s History Month by learning about some cool women in STEM and doing a hands-on activity. March 14.
Giselle at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
Performed with the Atlanta Ballet Orchestra, this ballet shows a heartbroken Giselle rise from the grave to move with the otherworldly beauties to entrap men. March 18-20.
Mad Hatter’s Tea Party at Douglassville Cultural Arts Center
Families can play flamingo croquet, join in a sing-a-long, pin a grin on the Cheshire Cat, decorate a cookie at the tea party and more. March 19.
Pinocchio! at Aurora Theatre
That Puppet Guy presents this classic tale of a toy coming to life as a real boy. March 19.
Peppa Pig’s Adventure at Fox Theatre
Join Peppa on an exciting camping trip in the woods with George and her school friends for an adventure filled with singing, dancing, games and surprises. March 20.
StoryWalk at Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Read the illustrated story “The Kissing Hand” as you explore the park. Through March 20.
Twilight Trek at Zoo Atlanta
Learn about native Georgia animals and environments, along with ways to protect local wildlife. March 26.
Atlanta Science Festival in Atlanta
Celebrate all things science with this hybrid festival. Through March 26.
Bina’s Six Apples at Alliance Theatre
When war in Korea forces Bina to flee her home, she relies upon her family’s apples and her resilience to discover a place to call her home. Through March 27.
