Summer Activities for Kids and Families

Summer Activities for Kids and Families
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Weekly Summer Camps are wonderful, but can also get expensive. Fortunately, there are summer activities and events around Atlanta hosted by family and kid-friendly spaces. Here are four optional activities for you and your family to explore.

Local Library Events

The local library is the hub for Summer Fun. Depending on your local branch, your child(ren) will be able to participate in engaging activities such as indoor golf, arts and crafts classes, story time, and other fun-filled events.


Local Museums

Several Museums within Metro Atlanta offer free entry on specific days. Museums are inspiring and encourage creativity and critical thinking skills.

  • Free Museum Days

Local Festivals

Attending local festivals is a great way to immerse yourself in a celebration of culture, fun, and entertainment.

  • Local Festivals

Local Memberships

Obtaining memberships to local attractions will provide frequent and scheduled entertainment. Check their websites to plan your visit. Zoo Atlanta and the High Museum offer discounts on summer camps for members. Each listed option has entertainment that is perfect for any age, except the Children’s Museum of Atlanta

  • Memberships

What summer activities do you have planned for your family? Let us know in the comments below!

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Krystal Smith
Krystal Smith is a proud alumni of Kennesaw State University and a dedicated teacher of Family and Consumer Sciences. Residing just north of Atlanta with her vibrant daughter, Krystal balances her love for teaching with her entrepreneurial spirit as the owner of Winter Plum Cakery in Smyrna, GA, where her beautifully crafted desserts bring joy to her community. Beyond her classroom and cakery, Krystal is a budding children’s book author. And if she isn’t writing, teaching or parenting, you will find her sewing and hosting lively book club gatherings.