Winter Fest 2026

Not-Yet Members Tickets Members Login Insiders Login Get into the holiday spirit with a festive day of fun, memory-making, and wonder at Atlanta History Center! On December 5, the campus transforms into a winter celebration featuring seasonal activities for all ages. Snap a photo with Santa, enjoy cozy story times, make your own holiday crafts, and explore historic holiday traditions. Stroll through wintertime Goizueta Gardens, shop for unique gifts, and soak in the magic of the season across our beautifully decorated Historic Houses and exhibits. Enjoy activities while supplies last. Whether you’re starting a new tradition or continuing a cherished one, there’s no better place to celebrate the season than Atlanta History Center. Grab Your Tickets Special thanks to our sponsor Purchase Photos with Santa Santa photo time sessions will be available at checkout. There will be a prompt to add to cart. [SOLD OUT] Morning Photos with Santa at Swan House Purchase tickets to get professional photos with Santa at Swan House! Tickets available on a first come, first served basis. Available for Members and Insiders only; please note that Swan House will not be open to general visitation during this time. Afternoon Photos with Santa at Texas Locomotive Purchase tickets to get professional photos with Santa in our museum! Tickets available on a first come, first served basis. Available for Insiders, Members, and Not-yet Members. Please note that the Locomotive exhibit will not be open to general visitation during this time. Timed Activities Jingle Parade 12:30pm Ring in the season with a walk around campus led by Santa Clause! Tinsel Tales Times forthcoming Settle in for festive stories for kids of all ages! Carolers Times forthcoming Sound Investment and Octaves bring magic to the season as they carol throughout our campus. Cocoa and Camelias Times forthcoming Enjoy a cocoa sample (while supplies last) and hear from our Gardens team about the…