Join Booth Western Art Museum for a four-day celebration of the West with featured artist Buck McCain, featured entertainer Baxter Black, plus art history lectures, children’s activities, pioneer demonstrations, re-enactments of historic Western gunfights, Native American dancing, cowboy church, and much more. What: 7th Annual Southeastern Cowboy Festival and Symposium Where: Booth Western Art Museum [...]

Visit the High Museum of Art this weekend for two exciting family events. On Saturday, take part in The Big Draw, a national event that encourages drawing in America. The Big Draw October 10, 2009, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. For more information about this national event, visit www.drawingamerica.org. The following day, stop by for Benvenuto Leonardo!, [...]

On Saturday, September 26, 2009 museums across Atlanta will participate in the fifth annual Museum Day, presented by Smithsonian Magazine. A celebration of culture, learning, and the dissemination of knowledge, Museum Day is when museums and cultural institutions nationwide open their doors free of charge.

For 90 days, Fernbank Museum of Natural History will add even more fun and exciting dinosaur activity to their normal prehistoric lineup. It’s called 90 Days of Dinosaurs. Some of the activities include…   IMAX films Scavenger hunts Museum overnights Stegosaur Patio Picnics Most 90 Days of Dinosaurs activities are included with Museum admission. Download [...]

The Southeastern Railway Museum will host visiting trucks, tractors and other vehicles to explore and learn about.

Refreshments
Train rides
Temporary tattoos
Visiting Trucks & Tractors
Craft corner for kids to create a souvenir to take home

Puppets from around the world are descending upon the metro Atlanta area for a month long festival of performances, workshops and exhibits! Come experience the magic and wonder of this unique international festival showcasing innovative puppet companies from Canada, France, Spain, and the United States. From Lamb Chop to Dracula, puppet making workshops to behind-the-scenes [...]