School’s out, the sun is shining, and there are plenty of fun activities for kids in Atlanta to keep your children busy, learning, and having a good time all summer long. Whether your little ones love animals, rides, science, or getting crafty, there’s something nearby for everyone in the family. We’ve rounded up the top kid-friendly spots and summer events in the city, many of which are just a short drive from Rockhaven Homes’ new communities in Atlanta.
Children’s Museum of Atlanta
A visit to the Children’s Museum of Atlanta promises endless fun and learning for your little ones. Here’s what they can explore:
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Kids and adults alike will love exploring science, history, and prehistoric creatures at this immersive museum. Fernbank Museum of Natural History offers family-friendly activities throughout the summer, like:
Delta® Flight Museum
Got a kid who’s fascinated by airplanes? The Delta Flight Museum offers an up-close look at real aircraft and interactive exhibits they’ll love, including:
Zoo Atlanta®
Your kids will love everything Zoo Atlanta has to offer this summer!
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Looking for a colorful escape this summer? The Atlanta Botanical Garden is bursting with blooms, beauty, and family-friendly fun. Enjoy activities and exhibits this summer, including:
Georgia Aquarium
The Georgia Aquarium is one of the largest in the world, with breathtaking exhibits and stunning sea life. This summer, dive deeper into the experience with special events for the whole family.
Six Flags® Over Georgia
Six Flags Over Georgia is a favorite summer destination packed with roller coasters, games, and shows. Turn up the excitement with:
Skyline Park at Ponce City Market
Located on the rooftop of Ponce City Market, this spot is great for older kids and teens.
Flying Colors Butterfly Festival | June 7 – 8, 2025
A beautiful and educational experience with butterfly releases, crafts, and nature activities.
Virginia Highland Summerfest | June 7 – 8, 2025
Enjoy live music performances, art vendors & local crafts, kid-friendly activities and games, local favorite foods, and more in one of Atlanta’s most charming neighborhoods.
Atlanta Ice Cream Festival | July 5th, 2025
Celebrate summer with cool treats, live entertainment, and games in Piedmont Park.
When you live in one of Rockhaven Homes’ new Atlanta communities, all of this summer excitement is just a short drive away. Whether you’re heading to a museum, the zoo, or a seasonal festival, you’ll be close to the action while enjoying the comfort of your new home.
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Each of our Atlanta communities is located near the best of the city, so your family can enjoy both peaceful living in your new home and adventures in the city all year long.
From dinosaur discoveries to glowing aquariums and thrilling rides, there are plenty of activities in Atlanta to keep your little ones smiling this summer. And when you live in a Rockhaven Homes community, you’re never far from the action. Find your new home today, and start planning your family’s best summer yet. Contact us to schedule your tour!