Valentines Day is so much more fun when you’re celebrating it with your kids. No stress, no fancy clothes and no staying up too late. In Atlanta, there are plenty of places to show your loves that you love them. Keep reading for our favorite places to celebrate Valentines Day as a family, below.
Family Valentines at Halcyon
Celebrate a family Valentine's Day at Halcyon with brunch or lunch in Market Hall or at one of their restaurants, then head over to Village Green for live pop violin music by Michelle Winters, a meet and greet with Minnie & Mickey, a Furkids puppy kissing booth, Valentine crafts with Board & Brush, Buff City Soap, and more. This event is free and no registration is required.
Tour Love Stories of Oakland Cemetery
Learn about the love stories buried in Oakland Cemetery on this historical walking tour of Atlanta's finest final resting place. Feb. 12-14 248 Oakland Ave. SE Grant Park Online: oaklandcemetery.com
Enjoy Fondue at The Melting Pot
Enjoy a three-course fondue meal to celebrate the Valentine’s holiday with your kids, and be sure to bring a valentine card for a nurse or healthcare professional and you can enjoy endless chocolate fondue. Reservation required.
Feb. 6, 1-4 p.m. Atlanta, Duluth, Kennesaw and Roswell locations
Online: meltingpot.com
See a Family Performance of Atlanta Ballet's Snow White
In this one-hour ballet version (perfect for kids who may not make it through a full-length production) of Snow White choreographed by Bruce Wells, audiences will enjoy following the young heroine and her prince as they outwit the schemes of the evil queen. Feb. 4-6, multiple performance times 2800 Cobb Galleria Pkwy. Perimeter Online: cobbenergycentre.com
Bee Mine at The Atlanta History Center
At this special story time at the Atlanta History Center, you and your toddler will we will learn all about how bumblebees spread pollen and how we can spread love. Come to hear The Very Greedy Bee by Steve Smallman, make a fun valentine and learn the bumblebee dance. Registration encouraged. Feb. 7 at 10 a.m. 130 West Paces Ferry Road NW Buckhead Online: atlantahistorycenter.com
—Shelley Massey
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