Summerfest / Debra Thibodeaux

Summer is here! We have you covered with the best family-friendly shows, exhibits and special events this month. Don’t miss our list of Father’s Day events. Also, check out our guides to Juneteenth, festivals, shows, exhibits, concerts and outdoor movies.

T-Rex Took my Toothbrush at Center for Puppetry Arts

Paleontologist Mr. Greene finds a dinosaur egg on his fossil dig, wherein he becomes the surrogate parent to a T-Rex. June 3-14.

The International Night Market at Chamblee City Hall

Spark your curiosity about cultures from around the world with cuisine, arts and education. June 5-6.

Cinderella at APC Mainstage Theater

This classic musical features beloved songs, super characters and surprising twists. June 5-21.

JuneFest at Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville

Vote for your favorite house with the Birdhouse Competition, speak with beekeepers, listen to live music, get your face painted and more. June 6.

Baby Essential Event at Carter’s Buckhead Landing

Join Atlanta Parent Magazine and Carter’s to explore the New Baby Essentials collection, connect with experts as you prepare to welcome your little one and enjoy light bites. June 6.

Virginia-Highland Summerfest at Virginia-Highland

Participate in a road race, shop the artist market, play in the KidZone, taste local food and beverages and more. June 6-7.

Atlanta Kids Fringe at East Atlanta Kids Club

Enjoy two days of creativity with live performances, crafts, games, interactive workshops and more. June 6-7.

Butterfly Festival at Chattahoochee Nature Center

Celebrate the beauty and science of pollinators with live butterflies, games, food, music, live entertainment and more. June 6-7.

Adventure Cubs at Zoo Atlanta

Explore a new region of the world to discover more about gorillas with an activity, a story and a take-away craft. June 6 and 18.

Kids Night Out at Zoo Atlanta

Kids will enjoy a wild and educational evening with a guided tour, games, activities, crafts, a story and a pizza dinner. June 6 and 27.

Summer at the Rock at Stone Mountain Park

Enjoy family-friendly attractions, see the Drone & Light Show, meet dinosaurs, celebrate America’s 250th birthday with DinoTown: Red, White, and Boom Train Show and more. June 6-July 26.

Family Fun Safety Days at Cobb County Safety Village

Tour Sparky’s House, play safety games, and get up-close looks at emergency vehicles. June 9, 23 and July 22.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid the Musical at Woodstock Arts Theatre

This popular character takes center stage as his cartoon diary becomes a hilarious and heartfelt musical. June 10-24.

Explorasaurus Rex at Fernbank Museum

Explore the tyrannosaur family with hands-on activities and interactive stations. June 13.

ATL Kids SummerFest at Forest Park

Listen to more than 30 talented kids artists perform, enjoy activities, participate in giveaways and more. June 13.

RockFest at Tellus Science Museum

Dig into fun with geology-themed activities and experiences. June 13-14.

World Block Party at Zoo Atlanta

Celebrate with animals from all over the world featuring Keeper Talks, family-friendly activities and more. June 14.

Atlanta Streets Alive at Beltline

Part of an international open streets movement, walk, bike, skate, dance and play at this car-free celebration of Atlanta’s community. June 14.

UPS Second Sunday at High Museum of Art

Enjoy free admission to see the art in the galleries, music by a local DJ and drop-in art making. June 14.

Pop-in for Family Fun at Marietta Museum of History

Enjoy themed activities exploring different cultures. June 20.

Sesame Street Live: Elmo’s Got the Moves at Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center

Elmo and his friends will sing and dance for a heartwarming celebration of laughing, learning and playing. June 20.

Oceans of Rhythm at Aurora Theatre

Travel the globe to learn about the many sounds and rhythms that come from different cultures.  June 24.

National Pollinator Week Festival at Harmony Park

Enjoy educational activities from environmental and local organizations celebrating pollinators and nature. June 27.

Summer Party at Atlanta Botanical Garden

The summer solstice glows with lanterns, live music and midsummer magic. June 27.

Mornings at the Zoo at Zoo Atlanta

Enjoy exclusive access to the giraffes to see how they start their day. June 28.

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