Family Fun
DragonCon
Downtown Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, 30303
Every parade has bands and politicians, but this Labor Day extravaganza has bagpipers in steampunk gear and ruling-class representatives from Doctor Who and Game of Thrones.
Website: http://dragoncon.org/
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Downtown
Category: Arts & Entertainment, Arts & Events, Best of Atlanta 2013, Family Fun, Local Attractions, Sports & Recreation
Silver Comet Trail
4342 Floyd Road (Floyd Road Trailhead), Mableton, GA, 30126
404-875-7284
From its origins in Cobb County to the Alabama state line, this sixty-plus-mile trail is the best way to explore West Georgia via foot, skates, or bike.
Website: http://pathfoundation.org/index.cfm?event=showSilverComet
Category: Family Fun, Sports & Recreation
Stone Mountain Park
1000 Robert E. Lee Drive, Stone Mountain, GA, 30083
770-498-5690
The verdant vista from atop Stone Mountain (just a 1.3-mile climb) enables hikers to forget the crazy traffic bustling under the treetops.
Website: http://www.stonemountainpark.com
Category: Arts & Entertainment, Arts & Events, Family Fun, Local Attractions, Parks & Beaches, Recreation Facilities, Sports & Recreation
The Atlanta Dream
225 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 2400, Atlanta, GA, 30303
877-977-7729
For around $20 a ticket, you can take your family to Philips, get closer to world-class athletes than you ever imagined possible, and watch a physical, up-tempo sport of ceaseless action.
Website: http://www.wnba.com/dream
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Downtown
Category: Basketball, Best of Atlanta 2013, Family Fun, Sports & Recreation
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