THE BATTERY ATLANTA LIGHTS UP THE HOLIDAY SEASON

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 11/27/24

The Battery Atlanta is your holiday headquarters offering an array of festive activities and events, from visits with Santa and a dazzling tree lighting ceremony to fun photo sessions with BLOOPER for the family album. The fun continues with the Tinsel Tavern at Live! at The Battery Atlanta, offering holiday-themed refreshments and entertainment options. Throughout the season, The Battery Atlanta offers something for everyone – whether creating cherished memories or sneaking in a little downtime away from the holiday hustle! ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

WHAT/
​WHEN: ​ Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony presented by Wellstar
​Saturday, Nov. 30, 5:30p.m.
​Holiday season kicks off with this festive, free event featuring live performances from The Free; tracking Santa with Mark Owens and BLOOPER; and a showing of “The Grinch Stole Christmas” on the plaza screen!

Santa’s Post Office presented by Truist
​Through Tuesday, Dec. 24, times vary
​Santa Claus is coming to town and setting up shop in the Community Corner presented by Truist. Children can bring handwritten letters to Santa, while parents capture photos of their children with Santa. Visitor will also enjoy giveaways, a gift-wrapping station and more!

Santa Paws presented by Truist
​Thursdays, Dec. 5, 12 and 19, 4 – 8 p.m.
​Every Thursday in December, four-legged family members are invited to the Community Corner presented by Truist for a free photo opportunity with Santa. ​ ​

Allatoona Jazz Band Holiday Performances
​Tuesday, Dec. 3, 6 p.m.; Saturday, Dec. 7, 1 p.m. and Tuesday, Dec. 17, 6 p.m.
​The hour-long live performances will feature holiday classics played by The Allatoona High School Jazz Band at the Georgia Power Pavilion Stage.

Holiday Photos with BLOOPER Claus
​Friday, Nov. 29 – Sunday, Dec. 8, times vary
​Fans will step inside Truist Park for a holiday experience with “Blooper Claus” to walk through the Atlanta Braves dugout, see the team batting cages and take a special holiday photo with the mascot inside the Braves Clubhouse! ​ Book your visit here. ​

Tinsel Tavern at Live! at The Battery Atlanta
​Saturday, Nov. 30 – Sunday, Dec. 22, times vary
​Tinsel Tavern features an explosion of tinsel and twinkling lights, specialty holiday cocktails and small bites, photo moments, themed nights and more! Must be 21+ to enter after 8 p.m. ​

WHERE: ​ The Battery Atlanta
​800 Battery Ave
​Atlanta, GA 30339

HOW: Photos with Blooper are $125 per ticket and can be booked by visiting braves.com.

Reservations for Tinsel Tavern can be made here.

All other events are free and open to the public.