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Agatha’s Mystery Dinner Theater

161 peachtree center avenue

Atlanta, GA 30303

Phone (404) 584-2255                                              

Agatha's is a comedy murder mystery dinner theater with audience participation. All shows are original comedy murder mystery plays that take place in the dining room between the courses of the meal. There is no stage, the actors move all around you so you can see and hear from all seats. Two professional actors carry the show and the rest is up to the audience. Participation is encouraged, but not required.

Agatha's serves a five course meal which is appetizers, soup, salad, choice of entree' and dessert. Once here and seated the waiters come around and go over the entrees' and you choose at that time. Wine is served with dinner. Come and enjoy the fun.

Amicalola Falls State Park   

240 Amicalola State Park Road

Dawsonville, Ga 30534

Phone (706) 265-4703 

it's easy to see why this is one of Georgia’s most popular state parks. Amicalola, a Cherokee Indian word meaning “tumbling waters,” is an appropriate name for these 729-foot falls ~~ the tallest cascading waterfall east of the Mississippi River. An 8.5-mile approach trail leads from the park to Springer Mountain, the southern end of the famed 2,135-mile Appalachian Trail. However, numerous other trails are available for shorter journeys. Come for a Picnik, a Hike, or just to enjoy Nature.

 

High Museum of art

1280 Peachtree Street, Northeast

Atlanta, GA 30309

(404) 733-4444

www.high.org/main.taf?p=3

Experience the joy of learning at the High.The High Museum of Art offers innovative learning opportunities that appeal to curious learners of all ages. Through a rich array of engaging activities and workshops, the museum is the perfect place to explore, create and discover while learning about art. Most programs are free with museum admission.

Discover more about how you can enrich your understanding of the works of art in the museum's permanent collection and special exhibitions.

 

Yellow River Game Ranch 

4525 Stone Mountain Highway

Lilburn, GA 30047-4527

Phone (770) 972-6643

Stroll along a mile-long trail on 24 wooded acres and encounter over six hundred highly sociable birds and animals indigenous to the state of Georgia. White-tailed deer, bunnies, buffalo, sheep, kid goats, black bears and a bevy of new-born animals are waiting to be fed, admired and petted on a "nose-to-nose" basis. We specialize in "people-friendly" wildlife.

Admission $ 7 to $ 8  under 2 free with paying adult.

 

Stone Mountain Park

PO Box 778

Stone Mountain Park, GA 30086

Phone 770.498.5690

One Adventure After Another Serious fun. Endless adventure. It's all waiting for you at Georgia's #1 attraction. Just 15 minutes from downtown Atlanta and home to the world's largest piece of exposed granite, this natural wonderland offers 3,200 acres of excitement for every member of the family. 

Begin your adventure on Summit Skyride, a swiss cable car that whisks you to the top of Stone Mountain for an unprecendented view of the Atlanta Skyline. Then take a trek through the treetops on Sky Hike, one of the nation's largest adventure courses. When your feet are back on terra firma, Journey to the Center of the Earth offers a spectacular 4D experience. And of course, don't miss an Atlanta tradition, the Lasershow Spectacular - the world's longest running lasershow.

 

Zoo Atlanta

800 Cherokee Avenue Southeast

Atlanta, GA 30315

Phone (404) 624-5600

 

Upcoming Events 

January 29
Coffee and Cub Conversations

Education Programs

January 8
Keeper for a Day – Elephants & Warthogs

January 11, 18, 25
Mommy and Me Series: Backyard Georgia

January 12, 19, 26
Mommy and Me Series: Backyard Georgia

January 12
HomeSchool Academy

January 13
Mommy and Me One - Day: Backyard Georgia

January 15
Mommy and Me One - Day: Backyard Georgia

January 17
School's Out! Safari Day Camp

January 22
Giant Pandas and the Asian Connection Teacher Workshop

January 22
Keeper for a Day – Australia & Carnivores