Get ready for a fun-filled family weekend in Atlanta on February 7th and 8th, 2026! We've found amazing limited-run activities like LEGO fun and dinosaur adventures, plus unique cultural events.
See our top picks
UPS Second Sunday at High Museum of Art
High Museum of Art
Free Sunday admission with potential art-making activities for the kids.
Atlanta Brick Con – A LEGO Fan Event
Gas South Convention Center
A massive indoor event dedicated entirely to LEGO creations, games, and fun.
Rollins Animal Health Center Tour at the Zoo
Zoo Atlanta
A short, specialized behind-the-scenes tour at the zoo for kids 5 and under.
· February 7
4ATLANTA BRICK CON – A LEGO FAN EVENT : Bring the kids to explore tons of amazing LEGO displays built by fans and influencers! This is a huge event dedicated entirely to the magic of building blocks, with games and contests too.A huge, dedicated weekend event for any LEGO lover in your family—it’s only here for two days!
PLANET ICE CHILL-ABRATION AT FERNBANK : Celebrate the opening of Fernbank's 'Planet Ice' exhibit with frosty fun! Your family can enjoy hands-on activities and crafts focused on frozen worlds and the science behind them.It's the special opening day for an icy-themed exhibit with unique crafts included with museum entry.
LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATION : The Atlanta Chinese Dance Company is putting on a show to ring in the Year of the Horse! You and the kids can enjoy traditional Chinese music and dance, and even join in.A vibrant cultural performance where the audience is invited to participate in the celebration.
DINOSAUR WORLD LIVE! : See life-like dinosaurs, including a T-Rex, come to life on stage using stunning puppetry! This is an interactive show that older kids will especially love.An exciting, roarsome interactive puppet show featuring massive dinosaurs—a great weekend spectacle.
· February 8
4ROLLINS ANIMAL HEALTH CENTER TOUR AT THE ZOO : A special tour at Zoo Atlanta focused on the animal health center where you can learn about veterinary care. This specific program is geared toward the littlest animal lovers.A dedicated, shorter tour at the zoo designed specifically for very young children (ages 5 and under).
SUNDAY AFTERNOON FAMILY SESSION AT CASCADE SKATING : Get the family moving with an afternoon of roller skating at Cascade. This session is advertised as perfect for all ages, so bring your skates or rent a pair!A dedicated family-only time slot for roller skating, ideal for burning off some weekend energy.
UPS SECOND SUNDAY AT HIGH MUSEUM OF ARTFREE : Score free entry to the High Museum of Art this Sunday! They often have special family-friendly programming, music from a DJ, and art-making workshops.It's a fantastic free day out at a major Atlanta museum with dedicated kid activities.
SUPER MUSEUM SUNDAY AT GEORGIA'S STATE HISTORIC SITESFREE : As part of the Georgia History Festival, many of the state's historic sites are offering free admission for the whole family today. It’s a great chance to explore history outside the usual spots.This is a rare, free opportunity to visit multiple historic sites around Georgia in one day.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Atlanta this weekend?
This weekend (Feb 07-08) you can enjoy the free UPS Second Sunday at the High Museum of Art on Sunday, and also check out Super Museum Sunday for free admission to various Georgia's State Historic Sites on Sunday.
Are there any fun, limited-run indoor activities for a mix of ages?
Definitely! The Atlanta Brick Con at the Gas South Convention Center is only on Saturday and Sunday and is perfect for LEGO fans across the whole 3-14 age range. Also, check out Planet Ice Chill-abration at Fernbank on Saturday for science-themed crafts.
What's happening on Sunday, February 8th for active families?
You can hit the floor for the Sunday Afternoon Family Session at Cascade Family Skating from 3 PM to 7 PM for some active roller skating fun, or enjoy the free admission and art-making at the High Museum of Art.
