Six Flags Over Georgia: New attractions include Bugs Bunny Boomtown (now open), with kid-friendly rides that include the Daffy Duck Bucket Blasters family water battle and Yosemite Sam Whacky Wagons, a Western spin on a junior Ferris wheel; Dare Devil Dive, a virtual reality coaster; DC Super Friends with a Superman Tower of Power, a 65-foot tall thrill ride, Batcopters, Wonder Woman Flight School and The Joker Funhouse Coaster; and the all-new Ninja roller coaster reopens in early June with a soon-to-be-announced new name. sixflags.com/georgia

Six Flags White Water: Wahoo Racer lets guests race on a water toboggan against five others on a 60-foot thrill-ride serpentine slide. sixflags.com/whitewater

Atlanta Botanical Garden: Bigger and better, the Lou Glenn Children’s Garden will reopen in mid-June with a larger splash pad, more places for outdoor play, a “painting” wall, a building area, musical instruments to play and new play activities and classes organized by an Educational Horticulturist. atlantabg.org

Stone Mountain Park: Opening date for The Jump hasn’t been set, but likely in June. This free-fall experience promises to be a family-friendly hit – guests can jump from three different tower levels and land on air bags similar to those used by a stunt professional. stonemountainpark.com

Ponce City Market: The Roof, a 10th-floor rooftop park with boardwalk-style games, miniature golf and amusement rides, including a giant slide, will probably open in July. Guests will arrive via the building’s original freight elevator with elevator operator. poncecitymarket.com

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