Danie B’s What’s Happenin’ The ATL This Weekend (Dec 5-7)

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Each week, Danie B compiles a list of interesting things to do in and around the ATL on the weekend.

This weekend UGA and Alabama are playing in the SEC championship at Mercedes Benz Stadium on Saturday then the Falcons are back in action on Sunday, and V-103 is out tailgating at Centennial Yards before both games . There are also a number of holiday themed activities happening around town as well. Check out the list below, and as always, have fun and be safe.

ALL WEEKEND
Hawks v. Nuggets at State Farm Arena
High Frequency Friday at the High Museum Lights, Holiday Nights at Atlanta Botanical Garden
Christkindl Market at Bulloch Hall (Lawrenceville)
Rudolph The Red nosed Reindeer at Center for Puppetry Arts
Cirque du Soleil: LUZIA at Atlantic Station
Miracle on Peachtree at 3035 Peachtree Road, Buckhead
‘A Christmas Carol’ at Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse at Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse
Broadway on Bankhead presents ‘The Return of the Grinch’ at 1986 Joseph E. Boone Blvd., Atlanta
Broken Promises: New Reconstruction-era Exhibition at National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Works in Clay Holiday Show & Sale at Art Center West, Roswell
‘The Questioneers: Read. Question. Think. PLAY!’ at Children’s Museum of Atlanta at Children’s Museum of Atlanta
Museum of Illusions: Immersive Experience at 269 19th Street NW, Atlanta

FRIDAY
Holiday Screening: ‘The Polar Express’ at SCADshow at SCADshow
Polar Express Night at The Avenue West Cobb at Barnes & Noble at The Avenue West Cobb
Holiday Screen on the Green at The Mill on Etowah (Canton)
Home By Dark Christmas Concert at Gas South Theater

SATURDAY
SEC Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium
V-103 SEC Championship Tailgate at Centennial Yards
Girls on the Run 5K at Cheney Stadium
Smorgasborg Atlanta on Forsyth
Together: Amy Grant, CeCe Winans & Michael W. Smith at Fox Theatre
Winter Fest at the Atlanta History Center at Atlanta History Center
49th Annual College Park Christmas Parade at 3631 Main Street (College Park)
Atlanta Ballet presents The Nutcracker at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
Together We Rise: World AIDS Day 2025 at 523 Joseph E. Boone Blvd. NW, Atlanta
Monthly Drum & Dance Circle at Lake Claire Community Land Trust at 280 Arizona Ave. NE

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
Holiday Spirit at Oakland at Historic Oakland Cemetery

SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
Indie Craft Experience – Holiday Shopping Spectacular at Yaraab Shrine Center

SUNDAY
Chante Moore at City Winery w/ Kut Klose
Black Girl Art Show at the Georgia World Congress Center
V-103 Ultimate Tailgate at Centennial Yards
Falcons vs Seahawks at Mercedes Benz
Glimmer & Glee: A Holly Days Flight at Depot Park (Downtown Kennesaw)
Flourish: Holiday Plant & Artisan Market at Crowne Plaza Atlanta NE (Norcross)
Holiday Benefit Concert at Avon Theater (Avondale Estates)
Holiday Oddities Market at The Masquerade
Georgia Symphony Orchestra: Holiday Pops! At Marietta Performing Arts Center
Winter Artist Markets at Avondale Arts Center
Spelman College and Morehouse College 99th Annual Christmas Carol Concert at Morehouse College, MLK Jr. International Chapel
Gunna: Wun World Tour at State Farm Arena
The Hot Toddies with Michelle Malone – Christmas Classics at The Hunt House, Marietta
Move4Moms Launch + Sunday Funday Brunch & Dance-a-Thon at Bishop 433, Atlanta

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