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Georgia vs. Florida 2026 in Atlanta (Oct. 31): Kickoff, Tickets, MARTA, Parking and Bag RulesGeorgia plays Florida at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Oct. 31, 2026: gates 2 p.m., kickoff 3:30 p.m. Face values $130–$895, MARTA $2.50, clear-bag rules.No dogsStrollers in partsUpdated Oct 2, 2026
Stone Mountain Christmas 2026: Dates, Tickets, Drone Show Times and ParkingStone Mountain Christmas runs weekends and school holidays, Nov 7, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027. Tickets $39.99/$36.99, parking $25, drone show 8:20 p.m.No dogsStroller-friendlyUpdated Sep 30, 2026
The Masters 2027 in Augusta: Dates, Ticket Lottery, What You Can Bring, Parking and Where to StayThe 2027 Masters is April 5–11: practice rounds $125–$150, tournament days $160, 2028 lottery June 1–20, 2027. No phones, free parking, chairs without arms.No dogsNot for strollersUpdated Sep 29, 2026
Ghost Tours in Georgia, Halloween 2026: Savannah, Atlanta, Augusta and More, With Prices and AgesTwenty Georgia ghost tours checked Sept 24, 2026: Savannah from $17, Oakland Cemetery’s Halloween tours Oct 15–25 at $45, Bonaventure after dark, plus ages and dog rules.Dogs in partsStrollers in partsUpdated Oct 2, 2026
Georgia Fall Festivals 2026, Weekend by Weekend (Sept 19 – Nov 29)36 Georgia fall festivals with 2026 dates confirmed by organizers, listed weekend by weekend from Sept 19 to Nov 29. Nine are free, and Oct 10–11 is the busiest weekend.Dogs in partsStrollers in partsUpdated Oct 2, 2026
Cotton Pickin’ Fair (Gay, GA): October 2026 Dates and What to ExpectThe Cotton Pickin' Fair returns to Gay, Georgia on October 3–4, 2026: gates 9 a.m.–5 p.m., $15 admission (10 and under free) and free parking. What to expect with kids.Updated Oct 2, 2026
Stone Mountain Highland Games: 2026 Dates, Tickets and TipsThe Stone Mountain Highland Games & Scottish Festival runs October 16-18, 2026 - confirmed ticket pricing, how it differs from Stone Mountain Park's own gate fee, and what to expect with kids at the athletics field and clan tents.Updated Oct 2, 2026
Georgia National Fair (Perry): 2026 Dates, Tickets & Mega Pass RulesThe Georgia National Fair runs October 8-18, 2026 in Perry. Confirmed admission pricing, the Mega Pass ride wristband blackout dates, free parking, and stroller rental details for an 11-day state fair trip.Updated Oct 2, 2026
Halloween Events in Atlanta for Kids: Age and Scare-Level GuideEvery major metro Atlanta Halloween event sorted by the age it is actually built for, with 2026 dates, ticket prices and parking costs taken from each venue's own site.No dogsStrollers in partsUpdated Oct 2, 2026
Holiday Train Rides in Georgia: 2026 Dates, Fares and Age RulesGeorgia's holiday trains sell out weeks ahead and no operator publishes an on-sale date. Verified 2026 dates, ticket classes, lap-child rules and refund policies for five railways - plus which one publishes no fares at all.No dogsStrollers in partsUpdated Sep 28, 2026
Christmas Markets in Atlanta 2026: What’s Confirmed and What Isn’tWhich metro Atlanta holiday markets have actually confirmed 2026 dates, which are still silent, and what each one costs to walk into and park at.Dogs in partsStroller-friendlyUpdated Sep 17, 2026 
Jekyll Island Shrimp and Grits Festival: Dates, Parking, TipsThe Jekyll Island Shrimp and Grits Festival is a free, two-day food and arts festival confirmed for October 23-24, 2026. Here's parking, pet, and family logistics straight from the official festival page.No dogsStroller-friendlyUpdated Sep 21, 2026
Savannah St. Patrick’s Day: A Family Guide to the ParadeSavannah's St. Patrick's Day parade is free and family-friendly, but the city ended its permitted festival and wristbands in 2021. Here's what's actually there now, and which areas suit kids.No dogsStrollers in partsUpdated Sep 20, 2026
Garden Lights, Holiday Nights: Complete 2026-2027 Visitor GuideA logistics-first guide to Garden Lights, Holiday Nights at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, covering confirmed 2026-2027 dates, ticket pricing, parking, strollers, dogs, and crowd-avoidance.No dogsStroller-friendlyUpdated Oct 2, 2026
Georgia Christmas Lights: 5 Best Displays, Compared for 2026A side-by-side comparison of Georgia's biggest Christmas lights displays, drive-through and walk-through, with drive times, verified dates and pricing, and how to skip the lines.No dogsStrollers in partsUpdated Sep 30, 2026
Macon Cherry Blossom Festival: 2027 Dates, Tickets, and TipsThe confirmed 2027 Macon Cherry Blossom Festival dates, ticket prices, parking, and the honest truth about whether peak bloom actually lines up with festival week.Dogs in partsStroller-friendlyUpdated Sep 17, 2026
Stone Mountain Pumpkin Festival: 2026 Dates, Tickets & TipsStone Mountain Park's Pumpkin Festival splits into daytime 'Play by Day' and evening 'Glow by Night'. Here's what the parking pass covers, what the ticket costs, and how to plan around it with kids.No dogsStrollers in partsUpdated Sep 27, 2026
Georgia Apple Festival (Ellijay): 2026 Dates, Tickets & OrchardsThe Georgia Apple Festival hits the Ellijay Lions Club Fairgrounds two weekends every October. Here's what's confirmed for 2026, plus where to actually pick apples nearby.No dogsStrollers in partsUpdated Sep 28, 2026
Dahlonega Gold Rush Days: Dates, Parking, and What to ExpectA planning guide to Dahlonega Gold Rush Days on the historic public square: the confirmed recurring dates pattern, what is and isn’t published about admission, parking reality, and family tips.Dogs in partsStrollers in partsUpdated Oct 2, 2026
Atlanta Dogwood Festival 2027: Dates, Free Admission, and TipsThe confirmed 2027 Atlanta Dogwood Festival dates, free admission (the festival asks for a donation), parking and MARTA tips, and the Piedmont Park dog ban you need to know before you go.No dogsStrollers in partsUpdated Oct 1, 2026Helen Oktoberfest: 2026 Dates, Hours, Tickets, and ParkingConfirmed 2026 dates, hours, admission tiers, and parking reality for Helen Oktoberfest at the Helen Festhalle, plus tips for visiting with kids and where to stay.No dogsStrollers in partsUpdated Sep 28, 2026Nothing on this page matches that filter.