Christmas Activities around Athens, GA

Currently Being updated for 2020!

It’s the most wonderful time of year here in Athens, GA.  I’m working on this list of Christmas activities in Athens, Georgia and am also including ones nearby.  If you have any to add, please comment and let me know or send a message.  Thanks so much!

Christmas Activities Around Athens:

Multiple Days:

Athens on Ice Public Skating: Please visit their website for the most updated information regarding dates and health requirements

Stone Mountain Park Christmas: Each day of Stone Mountain Christmas, you can enjoy some of your favorite park attractions like Summit Skyride, Scenic Railroad, and more! Then, immerse yourself in holiday magic with evenings full of festive music, millions of dazzling lights, spectacular shows, and visits from some of your favorite holiday characters!

Six Flags Holiday in the Park: Six Flags Over Georgia is continuing its new holiday tradition as it extends its season with the addition of Six Flags Entertainment’s annual holiday festival — Holiday in the Park. More than one million LED lights and dozens of Christmas trees will create the perfect magical atmosphere this holiday season from November 21 through January 3 on select days.

Christmas On Dixie: Christmas light display located at the corner of Dixie Hwy. and Wilson Rd. in Madison, GA. It was started in 2013 by the Seabolt and McCurley families.

World of Illumination:  The world’s largest drive-through animated light show is bigger and better than ever, so buckle up – you’re in for the ride of your life.

Light the Night – Church of Nations:  Come see 130,000 Christmas Lights Dancing to your favorite Christmas songs!  Join us on December 4th, 11th, or 12th from 6:30pm to 9:30 pm for Light the Night- a musical light show and Christmas experience that’s fun and free for the whole family! Lights show will also run continuously from 6pm-10pm each night from November 27th to December 31st

December 13:

Outdoor Christmas Concert:  Join us for a Sons of Sailors Outdoor Christmas Concert on Green Acres Church’s parking lot and lawn on the Taco Bell side of the building on Dec. 13 from 4:30-6pm! Gates open at 3:45pm.  Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy this social distant, outdoor, safe Christmas concert with your family!  We are partnered with Downtown Ministries in Athens, GA who will serve hot chocolate during the event and receive all the proceeds from ticket sales and donations.  Tickets Required.