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Holiday Events

Your guide to holiday events in Atlanta

Inside Holiday Guide

Entertaining

Entertaining

Recipes, tips, holiday how-tos and more

Events

Events

Santa visits and other holiday happenings.

Shopping

Shopping

Gift ideas, trends and bargains, too.

Year in Review

Year in Review

A look back at 2009, including notable deaths.

Pet portraits with Santa

Pooches visited Santa at Lenox Square Mall on Sunday. The mall will offer a second opportunity for pets to sit with Santa on Sunday, Dec. 6.

Decoration inspiration

The spacious West Wesley mansion is temporary home to the 2009 Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles Christmas House.

Paulding tree headed to Macy's

The family joked over the years that the tree would be perfect for the iconic Macy's tree, and last year, a Macy's rep knocked on the door.

Face time with Santa sells out

Every single appointment for the legendary Phipps Plaza Santa Claus has already been booked.

Hollywood holiday spirit

Jim Carrey as Scrooge, Robert Downey Jr. as Sherlock Holmes launch the holiday movie season.

Macy's Pink Pig returns to Lenox

Generations of Georgians have ridden the Pink Pig, a holiday tradition since 1953.

Holiday movies coming your way

It’s the season when Hollywood studios roll out some of their biggest films of the year — from top-of-the-line Oscar bait (see “Invictus” or “Nine”) to run-of-the-mill fluff (see “Did You Hear About the Morgans?” or “Old Dogs,” if you must).

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