| Things To Do: 100 Events Found; Nov 25, 2009 - Nov 25, 2010
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Atlanta Marathon & Half Marathon | Atlanta 26 Nov 2009 (annual) First held in 1963, a year before the present organiser - Atlanta Track Club - was founded, Atlanta Marathon & Half Marathon is the oldest marathon in the South. Each year about 1000 competitors take part in the event |
Savannah Harbor Boat Parade Of Lights | Savannah Harbor, Savannah 28 Nov 2009 (annual) Led by the 600-seater Georgia Queen, over 60 decorated and illuminated boats parade along Savannah Harbor's waterfront in the traditional Savannah Harbor Boat Parade Of Lights. A dramatic firework display at the end of the evening sends everyone home happy. |
Christmas Light Up Spectacular | Augusta 5 Dec 2009 (annual) Carolers and sparkly lights illuminate Augusta Common during the annual Christmas Light Up Spectacular. Marking the beginning of the city's holiday season, the event sees the Major light the Christmas Tree and decorations, and includes live entertainment and children's activities. |
Holiday Tour of Homes | Savannah 12 Dec 2009 (annual) Georgia's Downtown Neighborhood Association offers a unique chance to peek inside the private homes of Savannah residents with the Holiday Tour of Homes. |
Peach Drop | Underground Atlanta, Atlanta 31 Dec 2009 (annual) Held every New Year's Eve at Underground Atlanta, Peach Drop is an all-day family-friendly affair with a range of live entertainment, food stalls and activities, culminating in a grand fireworks display and the spectacular 58-second descent of an 800-pound peach. |
New Year's Eve with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra | Woodruff Arts Center, Atlanta 31 Dec 2009 (annual) New Year's Eve with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (ASO), conducted by Michael Krajewski, ushers in the New Year at the Woodruff Arts Center. Expect a host of spectacular musical pieces, from Strauss waltzes to Broadway classics. |
Enchanted Garden of Lights | Rock City Gardens, Lookout Mountain 20 Nov 2009 - 2 Jan 2010 (annual) More than 25 holiday scenes are rendered with over a million lights at the festive Enchanted Garden of Lights display at Rock City Gardens. Each night there is music and entertainment, hot cocoa and cookie decorating. |
NFL: Atlanta Falcons | Georgia Dome, Atlanta 11 Oct 2009 - 3 Jan 2010 (annual) The Atlanta Falcons play their NFL games at the Georgia Dome. The regular season runs from October until January. Please visit the Falcons' website for full details of all fixtures. |
The Annual Salute to Greatness Awards Dinner | Hyatt Regency, Atlanta Jan 2010 (annual) The Annual Salute to Greatness Awards Dinner, held at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Atlanta, is the King Center's primary fundraising initiative. First held in 1983, it honours individuals and organisations that exemplify a strong sense of social responsibility, in the spirit and tradition of Dr Martin Luther King Jr. |
A King Celebration | Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel, Atlanta Jan 2010 (annual) A King Celebration is an annual celebration honouring America's greatest civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. Held during the week of his birthday, it sees Atlanta Symphony Orchestra perform a concert at the Martin Luther King Jr International Chapel. |
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