December 18, 2014
THURSDAYFestivals
| 9:00 am- 9:30 pm | Visit and Photos with Santa. The holiday season is here and everyone's favorite resident from the North Pole is back! Children will be able to visit with San… Lenox Square Mall. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 404-233-6767 |
| 10:00 am- 9:00 pm | Visit Santa and Take Photos. It's that time of year again! Santa is back and ready to visit with children and take photos. Santa and his friends are located… Perimeter Mall. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 770-394-4270 |
| 6:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Candlelight Nights. Visit each of the three historic houses to experience how Southerners celebrated Christmas during the pioneer days, the Civil Wa… Atlanta History Center. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 404-814-4000 |
The Arts
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Ancient Egyptian Art. This collection covers the full scope of the Egyptian civilization. View mummies, coffins and variety of artifact. Some acquired… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Ancient Near Eastern Art. See the legacy of the ancient Near Eastern from the beginnings of agriculture and writing of the first cities and empires like M… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Art of the Ancient Americas. See the over 1,900 pieces of Art work from all three principle cultural centers of the Americas: Mesoamerica, Central America, a… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Asian Art. View the collection of Asian Art work with an emphasis of South Asia. Pieces include the seated Buddha, the eighteen-armed Vishu… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Greek and Roman Art. View the collections of Greek and Roman Art which include pieces from as early as 4000 BC. Including works in many media such a… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Sub-Saharan African Art. Exhibit include objects from West Africa such as Igbo Ikenga shrine figures, Sowo Mask, paintings, beaded bowl figures from the… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Works of Art on Paper. This exhibit started by the Art History Department of Emory University in 1987 is made up of Six centuries of European and Ameri… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 10:00 am- 6:00 pm | Bodies - The Exhibition.  An exhibition showcasing preserved human bodies dissected to display bodily systems. Atlantic Station. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-876-2616 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Wynn Bullock: Revelations. This exhibition represents the most comprehensive assessment of photographer Wynn Bullock's career. This show presents the rare… High Museum of Art. (Arts - Photography Exhibit). 404-733-4400 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | African Art: Building the Collection. In celebration of its newly expanded Fred and Rita Richman Gallery for African Art, the High will showcase nearly 40 recent acqu… High Museum of Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-733-4400 |
| 10:00 am- 4:00 pm | Two of Each: The Nippur Deluge Tablet and Noah's Flood. Discovered in the ruins of the ancient Babylonian city of Nippur it tells the story of a plan by the gods to destroy the world b… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Artifact Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 10:00 am- 4:00 pm | Grandfather Sun, Grandmother Moon: Wixarika Arts of Modern West Mexico. Representing the Wixarika (often known as the Huichol) indigenous people of modern western Mexico. Their stunning beaded object… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 11:00 am- 6:00 pm | Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition. Become part of the official story of this 100 year journey as Atlantic Station hosts, Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition. It is an… Atlantic Station. (Arts - Artifact Exhibit). 404-876-2616 |
| 7:30 pm | Atlanta Ballet: The Nutcracker. Let Atlanta Ballet transport you and your family into a magical world of dancing dolls, mischievous mice, and sparkling snowflak… Fox Theatre. (Performance - Ballet). 404-249-6400 |
| 8:00 pm | A Very Merry Holiday Pops!. Principal Pops Conductor Michael Krajewski leads the ASO in the best of the holiday classics, this year featuring the All-City C… Atlanta Symphony Hall. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony). 404-733-4939 |
Retail Events
| 10:00 am- 9:00 pm | First Ever GrandCamp Adventures Retail Kiosk in Perimeter Mall. Come learn all about what GrandCamp Adventure products and services have to offer - imagination, creativity and the opportunity… Perimeter Mall. (Retail - Retail Event). 646-649-9091 |
For Children
| 10:00 am- 4:00 pm | Fundamentally Food. Farm to grocery to table. Children get to experience life on a farm, go straight from the farm to the delivery truck, then, it's… Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS |
| 10:00 am- 4:00 pm | Crawl Space. A special area for children two and under. Let your toddlers crawl, rock and roll in this clean, padded area with soft blocks an… Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS |
| 10:00 am- 4:00 pm | Leaping into Learning. Children enter a forest where they can cast their rods and catch colorful fish & go under a waterfall without getting wet. Also,… Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS |
| 10:00 am- 4:00 pm | Let Your Creativity Flow. Children can explore their creative sides. Paint on the wall, build sand sculptures and dress up as anything they wish to be in… Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS |
| 10:00 am- 4:00 pm | Tools for Solutions. Children can play with the giant ball machine, be the engineer on a train, build with construction blocks, go underground and pl… Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS |
| 11:00 am | Storytime!. Bring kids of all ages to storytime fun where every week they get to indulge in the wonderful world of reading. Borders Douglasville. (Kids - Children's Activities). 770-577-9787 |
| 11:00 am- 3:00 pm | Toddler Thursday. This pre-school art education program features a new project each week. Drop in any time, no registration is required. High Museum of Art. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-733-4463 |
Community
| 9:00 am- 7:30 pm | World of Coca-Cola Tour. Take a 90-minute tour of the international headquarters of the Coca-Coca Company and its main bottling factory, then visit the C… The World of Coca-Cola. (Educational - Walking Tour). 800-676-COKE |
| 12:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Pole Dancing Classes. Tips or Taps offer an array of dance classes such as pole dancing, hip hop, and belly dancing. These classes will make you "ditc… Tips or Taps. (Educational - Class). 678-224-5699 |
| 1:30 pm- 2:30 pm | Garden Tours. Stroll through the Atlanta Botanical Garden with one of the Garden's knowledgeable volunteer guides for an insider's look at the… Atlanta Botanical Garden. (Educational - Walking Tour). 404-876-5859 |
| The Vault of the Secret Formula Exhibit. At The Vault of the Secret Formula, visitors will learn about the most closely guarded trade secret in history through an immers… The World of Coca-Cola. (Educational - History). 404-214-0879 |
Miscellaneous
| 12:30 pm &3:30 pm &6:30 pm &9:00 pm | Fountain Show. Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412 |
| Manager's Reception. Beverages and snacks are served in the evening. Country Inn & Suites Atlanta-NW at Windy Hill Road. (Miscellaneous). 770-956-9919 |
Dining Specials
| 8:00 pm- 12:00 am | Mai Tai Thursday. Mai Tai Thursday is the ultimate night for drinking and dancing! Hula girls and live music featuring Tongo-Hiti from 8:00pm unti… Trader Vic's. (Dining - Happy Hour). 404-221-6339 |
Nightlife
| 7:30 pm | Eddie Owen Presents Advent: A Musical Celebration of Christmas. A fun night of listening and singing favorite Christmas songs, from old hymns, to silly tunes and even some new stuff! A variety… Red Clay Theatre. (Nightlife - Live Music). 770-622-1777 |
| 8:00 pm- 11:00 pm | Upbeat Latin Sounds Rua 6: 6 Piece Arrangement. House band Rua 6 plays Samba, Rhumba and other upbeat latin sounds, This 6 piece features Cooper Tisdale, Vlamir Abbud, Drew Dub… Loca Luna. (Nightlife - Live Music). 404-875-4494 |
| 8:00 pm | Island Rhythms. Savour free Caribbean buffet between 8pm-9pm. Enjoy Exotic Cocktail Specials. Feel the Natural Mystic through the Music: Reggae… The Valley Bar and Bistro. (Nightlife - Live Music). |
| 9:00 pm- 2:30 am | Southern Hospitality. Southern Hospitality T&G's Trademark Night features Rock Smash-Up, Pop, House and Hip Hop. Tongue & Groove. (Nightlife - Dance). 404-261-2325 |
| 10:00 pm | The Breeze Kings. Live performance every Friday Night. Northside Tavern. (Nightlife - Blues). 404-874-8745 |
| 10:00 pm- 3:00 am | Old Wave at Masquerade. Featuring DJ Christopher Kind as he spins the biggest alternative dance hits of the 80's and beyond. Drink specials include $2.5… Masquerade Music Park. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 404-577-8178 |
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