Category: Outdoors

Chattahoochee Nature Center 9135 Willeo Road Roswell, GA 30075 770-992-2055 Website Nature by the Letter – Fall Scavenger Hunt WHEN: September 1st  – November 30th Get outside and discover the wilderness from A to Z. …

Soar into September at Callaway Gardens’ 15th annual Sky High Hot Air Balloon Festival. The weekend kicks off with the extraordinary Friday Night Balloon Glow and continues all weekend long. Watch beautiful balloons in flight …

Kids can experience all the excitement of the AJC Peachtree Road Race when they lace up their running shoes for the AJC Peachtree Jr. 3K. This family-friendly event allows your kids to experience the fun …

Canongate Golf Hosts 2nd Annual Junior Golf Expo To celebrate the official start of its 2013 junior golf program, Canongate Golf is hosting a series of four Junior Golf Expos at Georgia National, Bentwater, Braelinn …

  Go to our Atlanta Petting Zoos Guide Almost all children like animals and enjoy getting close enough to interact with them. A petting zoo is a great place for children and families to gather …

Georgia Renaissance Festival is offering Atlanta Moms® readers a discount of over 20% off! Click here to use the promo code and get over 20% off tickets! Use promo code atlantamoms when checking out. Adult tickets $15.95 (regularly $19.95) Child tickets $6 (regularly$8.95) Children under 5 are free …

Chattahoochee Nature Center 9135 Willeo Road Roswell, GA 30075 770-992-2055 Website   Habitat Hunt in the Nature Exchange WHEN: April 1st – May 31st From knot holes in trees to nut caches in the ground, …

Garden Centers Host Free Event Featuring Refreshments and Storewide Sales  Spring is here, and it’s time to play in the dirt again! To help celebrate the arrival of every gardener’s favorite season, Pike Nurseries hosts their annual Happy …

Sleeping under the stars has always been a budget-friendly way to explore the Peach State and enjoy a vacation. Now Georgia’s State Parks are making the price tag even more appealing by offering a new …

Double the Zip Lines; Tickets on Sale Soon for Expansion; Opens to the Public on March 1, 2013! Callaway Gardens’ extremely popular TreeTop Adventure has been open less than two years but it’s already being expanded.  As …

Chattahoochee Nature Center 9135 Willeo Road Roswell, GA 30075 770-992-2055 Website   Winter Scavenger Hunt WHEN: February 1st – 28th Take your ears on a scavenger hunt. Can you find or make some of the …

Garden Centers to Hold Birding Sale and Class this Saturday! Birds of a feather will flock together – straight to area homeowners’ lawns, thanks to Pike Nurseries. This Saturday, January 19 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Pike …

WHEN: January 19th from 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Snakes, Snakes and more SNAKES! Jason Clark, Star of the Animal Planet Series SnakesKin, brings out venomous and non-venomous snakes during this exciting and humorous show. Watch …

One of Georgia’s most beautiful state parks has joined the new trend for “glamping” – or glamour-camping. Cloudland Canyon State Park on Lookout Mountain now offers 10 yurts for guests wanting to stay overnight in the park.  …

“First Day Hikes” Welcome the New Year with Healthy Treks Georgia’s State Parks Host New Year’s Day Hikes All across the country, state parks are inviting families to start the New Year with a “First …

Living from the land has been a tradition that was a way of life for native people and the early pioneers. Join us for this family friendly event that reintroduces skills that were once vital …

Looking to do something more than walk through the woods when enjoying nature?  Join us for a family-friendly weekend of outdoor activities and learn how to enjoy Nature Naturally™ at Callaway Gardens! Here’s your chance to try something …

There will be a ‘Park Preview’ of Mabry Park on Saturday, November 10th from 9:00am-2:00pm. See for yourself the beautiful 26 acres of your future Mabry Park. Enjoy a walking tour and learn more about this future passive park. Special activities include …

The City of Alpharetta Recreation and Parks will sponsor Halloween Hayrides and Haunts on Saturday, October 27, 2012 from 3:00pm to 6:00pm at Wills Park, near Pavilion 1 behind the Wills Park Recreation Center. This …

Country Living magazine will present its third-annual Atlanta Country Living Fair, taking place the weekend of Oct. 26th-28th at Stone Mountain Park. The Country Living Fair offers unique shopping, delicious food and a full slate of demos …

A day all about the plants and animals that make the night lively and the skin crawl! Live Bats: 11am, 1pm, & 2pm: Learn all about these amazing flying mammals with the fruit bats of …

Milton Avenue across from Alpharetta City Hall at 2 South Main Street, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Saturday, October 6, 2012 10:00 AM Who? The 7th Annual Scarecrow Harvest is a time when our community comes alive …

When we bought our house the thing that we liked the most about it was the huge level yard. !3 years later we still like our huge yard, but, what we figured out is neither …

I am having surgery Tuesday.  Therefor I am a little on edge.  Anxious.  Stressed.  Worried.  You get the point.   There’s not much that anyone can do or say that will make me feel better. …

Test your strength and go the distance! For ages 6-15 swim, bike, run competition with emphasis on fitness and fun. One of only 12 competitions nationwide. There’s never been a better time to get active with …