Hey everyone! TGIF! It’s Rachel and Tonya with Petersen Partners | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices in Atlanta. Today we’re bringing you our top 5 picks of things to do in and around Atlanta this weekend.

#5
Atlanta’s annual Christkindl Market is now open through Christmas Eve at Centennial Olympic Park. When you visit this traditional German festival, you’ll enjoy traditional German treats, entertainment, and shopping. Kids can enjoy workshops, singing, and storytime. You won’t want to miss out!

#4
If you’re looking to work with your hands this weekend, you need to visit Decatur Glassblowing’s Ornament class. In this class, you’ll be able to learn about the safety behind glassblowing, then, you will be able to create an ornament of your own (with the help of an instructor of course)! Classes are open until January 5th.

#3
Take one last spin around the holiday lights before Christmas at Atlanta’s Botanical Garden. Synchronized lights, model trains, winter treats, and much more are waiting. Holiday Lights are open every night through January 11th.

#2
Fernbank Museum of Natural History is set up with Christmas, Hanukkah, and other holiday decorations. With twinkling lights and trees hung with ornaments and cultural objects, you’ll be able to get into the holiday spirit! Tickets are available now through January 12.

#1
If you’re looking for some outdoor winter fun, you need to check out Lanier Island’s License To Chill holiday fun! Play in the snow, ice skate, go snow tubing, take carnival rides, join a scavenger hunt, and visit the fire pits. Closed on some dates between Jan. 2 and Feb. 21.

Those are our Top 5 picks for events around Atlanta. Have a wonderful weekend! Thanks for watching. See you next week.