Stone Mountain Park Activities Attractions 4D Theater-Happy Family Available Select Dates. Please check the calendar Happy Family 4D Experience the fast-paced, magical mayhem of Happy Family 4D, written by bestselling author David Safier. The Wishbone family isn’t exactly a happy family but attempts to put their differences aside at a local theme park. After a harmless joke, the evil witch Babayaga transforms the whole family into mystical monsters! From there, the traditional ghost train ride turns into a ludicrously spooky adventure. Presented in 3D with in-theater special effects, guests will be spellbound as they wonder if the Wishbone family can reverse the spell and find their happy ending. Enjoy the 4-D movie with an Attractions Ticket or Mountain Membership. *4-D films are approximately 12 minutes in length. Buy Attractions Tickets Things To Know 9/14/2024 — 11/3/2024 Crossroads Children under the age of 16 will require adult supervision. Available select dates. Check the calendar. Helpful Links SMP Accessibility Guide SMP Loose Article Policy Daily or Annual Parking Permit required for Park entry. ©2024 MackMedia & United Entertainment. All Rights Reserved.
Stone Mountain Park Activities Attractions 4D Theater- Rudolph Available Select Dates. Please check the calendar Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer 4-D Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer shines in an all-new magical 4-D Experience®. When young Rudolph is teased for his red nose and runs away from Christmastown, he sets off on a series of adventures, meets new friends Hermey the Elf and Yukon Cornelius along the way, and escapes the clutches of the Abominable Snow Monster. When an epic snowstorm threatens Christmas, can he rescue his family and friends and help Santa save the holiday? Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer 4-D uses the same stop motion animation as the beloved television classic to deliver a visually brilliant, high definition 3-D experience. Enjoy the 4-D movie with an Attractions Ticket or Mountain Membership. *4-D films are approximately 12 minutes in length. Buy Attractions Tickets Things To Know 11/9/2024 — 1/5/2025 Crossroads Children under the age of 16 will require adult supervision. Available select dates. Check the calendar. Helpful Links SMP Accessibility Guide SMP Loose Article Policy Daily or Annual Parking Permit required for Park entry. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer © & ® or ™ The Rudolph Co., L.P. All elements under license to Character Arts, LLC. All rights reserved.
Stone Mountain Park Activities Attractions 4 D Theater- Mowgli Mowgli’s 4D Jungle Adventure Mowgli, a fearless boy raised by wolves, embarks on his most daring adventure yet when he discovers his tiger cub friends are in danger of being captured by evil poachers. Hilarious chaos ensues as a plan to protect the tiger cubs is hatched by Mowgli’s pack of unlikely jungle allies including a formidable black panther, a goofy sloth bear, a caring elephant and a ruthless tiger. Mowgli’s 4D Jungle Adventure highlights the unique beauty of all animals in a story of camaraderie, perseverance and justice. Enjoy the 4D movie with an Attractions Ticket or Mountain Membership. *4D films are approximately 12 minutes in length. MOWGLI’S 4D JUNGLE ADVENTURE ©2024 SimEx-Iwerks Entertainment & Red Star 3D. All Rights Reserved.
Stone Mountain Park Activities Festivals & Events Colors of India Festival Colors of India Family Festival August 10 – 11, 2024 Celebrate India’s diversity and rich cultural heritage during this all-new festival coming to Stone Mountain Park in August. This festival features a family-friendly Drone and Light Show on the largest screen in the world, a Colors of India parade, plus beautiful decor, colorful cultural performances of traditional and more modern Bollywood-style dances, music, food trucks, and more. Check the calendar for specific dates and times. buy tickets Book hotel Book camp site One-Day Admission Attractions Tickets include one-day access to enjoy park attractions, seasonal live entertainment, and special events like the Colors of India Family Festival. BUY NOW Stay & Play Whether you prefer a rustic retreat or a spacious suite, you’ll find the perfect lodging option for your visit right here inside the park. BOOK YOUR STAY Memberships Enjoy 12 months of adventures, family-friendly attractions, and special events like Bollywood Indian Festival, Pumpkin Festival, and Stone Mountain Christmas with a Mountain Membership! BECOME A MEMBER Live Entertainment Experience cultural music and dance performances plus a parade each night. Specialty Food Enjoy signature cultural foods from some of Atlanta’s favorite food trucks and pop-up kitchens. Colorful Décor Take in the beautiful and colorful décor that will hang throughout Crossroads and grab your cameras for multiple photo ops. Colors of IndiaDrone & Light Show End each evening with a festive Drone Show featuring 250 color-changing drones creating amazing aerial formations synced to music. Then watch the specially programmed massive Colors of India Festival Light Show projecting images on the mountain along with immersive lighting, overhead lasers, surround sound, and special effects, followed by a fireworks finale. Attractions Summit Skyride Take a ride to top of the mountain in this cable car with 360 degree views Scenic Railroad All aboard this five mile train ride through the woods and around the base of the mountain Dinosaur Explore Walk through this wooded trail to learn about more than 20 life-sized dinosaurs Mini Golf Putter around on a miniature golf course based on the real-life adventures of the Great Locomotive Chase. All Attractions
Stone Mountain Park Activities Festivals & Events Dino Fest march 8 – April 20, 2025(select dates) Stone Mountain Park’s Dino Fest Enjoy a festival all about dinosaurs! The paleontologist caregivers in Dinosaur Explore believe that human interaction is important for the dinosaurs, so they have decided to release some of them into the Crossroads area to roam among the guests. Be prepared for rustling in the bushes, footprints on the ground, and flying dinosaurs overhead. See new high-flying dinosaurs, dinosaurs in 4-D, a lighted dinosaur-themed parade, plus a special dinosaur Drone & Light Show (select dates). Check the calendar for specific dates and times. Buy Tickets Book hotel Book camp site One-Day Admission Attractions Tickets include one-day access to enjoy park attractions, seasonal live entertainment, and special events like Dino Fest. BUY NOW Stay & Play Whether you prefer a rustic retreat or a spacious suite, you’ll find the perfect lodging option for your visit right here inside the park. BOOK YOUR STAY Memberships Enjoy 12 months of adventures, family-friendly attractions, and special events like Pumpkin Festival, Stone Mountain Christmas, and Summer at the Rock with a Mountain Membership! BECOME A MEMBER Attractions Summit Skyride Take a ride to top of the mountain in this cable car with 360 degree views Scenic Railroad All aboard this five mile train ride through the woods and around the base of the mountain Dinosaur Explore Walk through this wooded trail to learn about more than 20 life-sized dinosaurs SkyHike Trek through the treetops on one of the nation’s largest family adventure courses All Attractions
Stone Mountain Park Activities Festivals & Events Latino Family Festival Latino Family Festival April 26 – 27 | May 3 – 4, 2025 Stone Mountain Park is proud to host the third annual Latino Family Festival! This festival features a family-friendly Drone and Light Show on the largest screen in the world, new parade with floats, storytellers, and live international talent including Aztec Dancers, Colombian Ballet, Mexican Ballet, Flamenco Dancers, Mariachi, Pleneros, Mexican Bands, Charros, Stilt Walkers, and the Panamanian Marching Band of Atlanta. Check the calendar for specific dates and times. buy tickets Book hotel Book camp site One-Day Admission Attractions Tickets include one-day access to enjoy park attractions, seasonal live entertainment, and special events like Latino Family Festival. BUY NOW Stay & Play Whether you prefer a rustic retreat or a spacious suite, you’ll find the perfect lodging option for your visit right here inside the park. BOOK YOUR STAY Memberships Enjoy 12 months of adventures, family-friendly attractions, and special events like Latino Family Festival, Pumpkin Festival, and Stone Mountain Christmas with a Mountain Membership! BECOME A MEMBER The Panamanian Marching Band of Atlanta Experience the sound and culture of the Panamanian Marching Band of Atlanta during the nightly parade. Live Entertainment Experience cultural music, dance, and more including Colombian Ballet, Flamenco, Mariachi, and more, plus don’t miss the Panamanian Marching Band of Atlanta during the nightly parade. Specialty Food Enjoy signature cultural foods from some of Atlanta’s favorite food trucks and pop-up kitchens. Enjoy foods like tacos, Mexican corn, Nachos, an more. Colorful Décor Take in the beautiful and colorful décor that will hang throughout Crossroads and grab your cameras for multiple photo ops. Latino Family Festival Drone & Light Show End each evening with a festive Drone Show featuring a fleet of color-changing drones creating amazing aerial formations synced to music. Then watch the specially programmed massive Latino Festival Light Show projecting images on the mountain along with immersive lighting and special effects, followed by a fireworks finale. The Reviews Are In “Spectacular!!! we had a great time yesterday, super recommend, the dancing, the music, the parade, the closing was beautiful, with fireworks, drone footage.🥰” Facebook, May 2023 “We were there last night Woohoo What a cool Laser Show!!! I want to go AGAIN!!!” Facebook, May 2023 “It was beautiful yesterday we danced with the salsa musical groups 💃 everything was nice the lights and pure music for Hispan thanks for taking us into account, thanks to all those who work at the Park Stone Mountain.” Facebook, May 2023 Attractions Summit Skyride Take a ride to top of the mountain in this cable car with 360 degree views Scenic Railroad All aboard this five mile train ride through the woods and around the base of the mountain Dinosaur Explore Walk through this wooded trail to learn about more than 20 life-sized dinosaurs SkyHike Trek through the treetops on one of the nation’s largest family adventure courses All Attractions Lake Rentals Rent a kayak or stand-up paddleboard or take a tour via a comfortable pontoon boat and explore Stone Mountain Lake! learn more
Stone Mountain Park Activities Shows & Entertainment Spring FUN Break Entertainment Celebrate the beauty of spring with a memorable day at Atlanta’s favorite natural wonderland. Enjoy exciting live entertainment during Spring FUN Break including: SpringTime Tales – Campfire Cottage April Showers and May Flowers need YOUR help to tell their favorite stories! Join them and their cute, furry, friends as they learn the power of teamwork! Ages 2 – 9. Located at Campfire Cottage. The Greatest Bone Heist – Scenic Railroad Hop on the adventure train and meet our team of paleontologists at the Dinosaur Excavation Site. The tour highlights new findings that are certain to thrill all ages. Get ready for action, explosions, and an all-out laugh riot! All Ages. Located at Pebble Ridge Puppy Pals Comedic Stunt Dog Show– 4D Theater and Laser Lawn Mainstage AS SEEN ON AMERICA’S GOT TALENT, The Puppy Pals Comedic Stunt Dog Show is a hilarious show that brings out the dog lover in all of us! This spectacle stars mostly rescued dogs. Wesley Williams leads these cute pups through challenging and comical tricks as they show everyone who really is boss! Full of surprises and laugh-out-loud canine comedy, this performance appeals to children of all ages. All Ages. Located in the 4D Theater & on the Memorial Lawn. Magic with Matt – Dogwood Venue Our Master Magician is back, and he has even MORE tricks up his sleeve! This hilarious, high-energy magic show is sure to dazzle, as you try to decide what is real and what’s not. Don’t be fooled though, things are not always as they seem! All Ages. Located in the Dogwood Venue. Easter Bunny Meet and Greet Hop on over to Character Circle and take a picture with everyone’s favorite, The Easter Bunny! Knowing this mischievous rabbit, you may even find a few treats hidden around. Ages 2- 11. Located at Character Circle. Pictures with Penelope the Parrot– Azalea Stage Dance around with the beautiful Penelope the Parrot! She’s sassy and she’s jazzy, and she’s flown down to the Azalea stage for a snazzy time with you and your family! Ages 2-11. Located on the Azalea Stage. Triceratops Training with Sam Raptus – Dinosaur Explore Join Dino-Ranger Sam Raptus and Sara the Triceratops for a pre-historic Meet and Greet that everyone will love! All Ages. Located in Dinosaur Explore. Individual show times vary by day. Refer to the Entertainment Schedule for more details on locations and times. Spring FUN Break entertainment is available April 1 – April 9 and is included with a daily Attractions Ticket or annual Mountain Membership. Please check calendar for dates and hours of operation prior to your visit.
Stone Mountain Park Activities Shopping Adventure Center Adventure Center Gear up for adventure and snag a souvenir or two along the way! Adventure Center offers Stone Mountain Park logoed merchandise and hiking gear to get you ready to hit the trails! Things To Know Crossroads
Stone Mountain Park Activities Shopping Toy Shop Toy Shop Bubbles, Games, Build Your Own Stuffed Animals, and more! Stop by this location for fun souvenirs for the whole family! Things To Know Crossroads
Stone Mountain Park Activities Shopping Sweet Shoppe Sweet Shoppe Watch as our resident Candy Makers create delicious confections right before your eyes. Homemade brittle, fudge, hand-dipped candies and more! Things To Know Crossroads
Stone Mountain Park Activities Shopping Yellow Daisy Glass & Craft Yellow Daisy Glass & Craft Witness the artistry of glassblowing as our artisans blend glass to form one-of-a-kind sculpted glass creations. Things To Know Crossroads
Stone Mountain Park Activities Shopping Marketplace Gift Shop Marketplace Gift Shop Choose from a wide selection of Stone Mountain Park souvenirs, snacks, candy and more! Things To Know Crossroads
Stone Mountain Park Activities Festivals & Events Lunar New Year Lunar New Year Festival Jan 25 – 26 | Feb 1 – 2 | Feb 8 – 9 The 2025 festival will celebrate the Year of the Snake. Stone Mountain Park is proud to host the third annual Lunar New Year Festival. This Asian-inspired festival pays tribute to the culture and New Year traditions of Korean, Chinese, Vietnamese, and other countries that follow the lunar calendar. It features a special Lunar New Year Drone and Light Show on the largest screen in the world, a lighted parade, cultural craft activities, live entertainment, and other cultural elements. Summit Skyride Hours: 10 AM – 5 PMLunar New Year Festival Hours: 4 PM – 9 PM Check the calendar for specific dates and times. buy tickets Book hotel Book camp site 2025 Event Schedule 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm Attractions: Dinosaur Explore, Dinotorium, Mini-golf, 4-D theater 4:15 pm – 7:30 pm Live performances, cultural arts, games, and craft activities, live entertainment, roaming streetmosphere 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Club K-Pop inside the Skyhike Complex 7:45 pm Expanded parade through Crossroads 8:00 pm – 8:30 pm Live entertainment on Memorial Lawn stage 8:30 pm Lunar New Year Drone Show, Light Show, and fireworks finale *All times and activities are subject to change without notice.Some elements including drones may be postponed or cancelled due to inclement weather. Includes Skyride + Festival Lunar New Year Ticket + Skyride $24.99 Includes one-day access to enjoy Lunar New Year Festival, round-trip on Summit Skyrideplus select park attractions. Tickets are per person. 2 and under are free. Tickets are date specific. Online Offer OnlyTicket prices may be higher at the ticket windowSummit Skyride hours 10 AM – 5 PM BUy tickets TICKET DETAILSTICKET DETAILS Tickets include: Events: Lunar New Year Festival Lunar New Year Drone & Light Show Lunar New Year Parade Live Entertainment Attractions: Summit Skyride Dinosaur Explore Dinotorium 4D Theater Mini-Golf More Details: All tickets are date specific tickets. Valid for one visit on the date selected at the time of purchase. Children 2 and under do not require a ticket for entry. This one-day admission ticket can only be used on date selected. Parking, taxes, and service fees are additional. This ticket is non-refundable, non-transferable, not for resale. This offer cannot be combined with any other special offers or discounts and may not be available at the Park Ticket Plaza. Price and offer subject to change without notice. Online Offer Only. festival only Lunar New Year Ticket $19.99 Includes one-day access to enjoy Lunar New Year Festival plus select park attractions. Tickets are per person. 2 and under are free. Tickets are date specific. Online Offer Only. Ticket prices may be higher at the ticket window. BUy tickets TICKET DETAILSTICKET DETAILS Tickets include: Events: Lunar New Year Festival Lunar New Year Drone & Light Show Lunar New Year Parade Live Entertainment Attractions: Dinosaur Explore Dinotorium 4D Theater Mini-Golf More Details: All tickets are date specific tickets. Valid for one visit on the date selected at the time of purchase. Children 2 and under do not require a ticket for entry. This one-day admission ticket can only be used on date selected. Parking, taxes, and service fees are additional. This ticket is non-refundable, non-transferable, not for resale. This offer cannot be combined with any other special offers or discounts and may not be available at the Park Ticket Plaza. Price and offer subject to change without notice. Online Offer Only. Parades, led by dancers in colorful traditional dress, will take over Crossroads each night. Also featured are the Dragon and Lion dance teams, music and drums, new lighted floats, and a lantern parade. Hundreds of lanterns, lights, kites, and beautiful cultural decor will hang throughout Crossroads. Food trucks with cultural food options* like bubble tea, egg rolls, pho, Korean BBQ, spring rolls, noodle bowls and more. *food options subject to change. Learn calligraphy, yo-yo making, knot tying, and more from certified instructors from the Chinese Cultural School of Atlanta. *nominal fee for craft activations paid to the instructors. Craft activities subject to change. Club K-Pop brings music, dancing, blacklights, and a live DJ to the Lunar New Year Festival. Head over to the Skyhike complex for your favorite k-pop tunes. Lunar New Year Drone & Light Show End each evening with a festive Drone Show* featuring a fleet of color-changing drones creating amazing aerial formations synced to music, then watch the massive Lunar New Year Light Show projecting images on the mountain along with immersive lights, lasers, and special effects, followed by a fireworks finale. *Some elements may be canceled due to inclement weather including high-winds. On-Site Lodging Options Stay & Play! Georgia’s largest family campground, the full-service Atlanta Evergreen Lakeside Resort and the historic Inn at Stone Mountain Park are all conveniently located right inside Stone Mountain Park. Whether you prefer a rustic retreat or a spacious suite, you’ll find the perfect lodging option for your visit. Learn More
Stone Mountain Park Activities Festivals & Events Kids’ Early New Year’s Eve Celebration December 31Park hours: 12 PM – 9 PM Kids’ Early New Year’s Eve Celebration Attractions close at 9 PM immediately following the Early New Year’s Eve Celebration and countdown. There is no additional countdown at midnight. Visit early to enjoy Stone Mountain Christmas. Experience park attractions and be immersed in holiday magic with evenings full of festive music, millions of dazzling lights, spectacular shows and visits from some of your favorite holiday characters! Skyride open 10 AM – 3:30 PM**Please note that lines may close earlier to ensure all guests in queue can ride before closing time. Check the calendar for specific dates and times. Buy Tickets Book hotel Book camp site Kids’ Early New Year’s Eve Celebration Because kids are just as excited to ring in the New Year as their parents—but need to be in bed before midnight—Stone Mountain Park is set to host an early New Year’s Eve Celebration. During Stone Mountain Christmas on Dec. 31, Stone Mountain Park will operate the Christmas event as usual including the Magical Christmas Drone & Light Show, and then we’ll ring in the New Year early with a magical snowfall and early countdown. When the clock strikes 9 p.m., enjoy fireworks to usher in the New Year (early)! Kids’ Early New Year’s Eve is available during Stone Mountain Christmas and is included with a daily Christmas Attractions Ticket or annual Mountain Membership. Please check calendar for dates and hours of operation prior to your visit. Buy Tickets Video of Kids’ Early NYE Things To Know 12/31/2024 Crossroads Free for Mountain Members Included with an Attractions Ticket Countdown at 9 PM Flight to the North Pole is available with a Combo Ticket
September 13 – November 2, 2025(Friday – Sunday) Stone Mountain Park’s Pumpkin Festival Play by Day and Glow by Night as you enjoy family-friendly park attractions and special fall entertainment featuring some of your favorite classic storybook characters! Summit Skyride opens at 10 AMPumpkin Festival and other attractions open at 2 PM Check the calendar for specific dates and times Buy Tickets Book hotel Book camp site Play By Day Enjoy special fall entertainment like character meet-n-greets, storytelling, comedic shows, plus park attractions! Pie Eating Contest Join the Mad Hatter as he brings you a PIE party that is nothing like you have ever seen before! Fairy Tale Scenes Take a stroll through whimsical scenes from your favorite fairy tales. Fall Photos Enjoy plenty of fall decor and fairy tale character meet-n-greets for fun fall photos and Instagram stories. Attractions Summit Skyride Take a ride to top of the mountain in this cable car with 360 degree views Scenic Railroad All aboard this five mile train ride through the woods and around the base of the mountain Dinosaur Explore Walk through this wooded trail to learn about more than 20 life-sized dinosaurs. After dark it’s a whole different Dino Glow Experience. Mini Golf Make your way through 18 holes on a miniature golf course based on the real-life adventures of the Great Locomotive Chase. All Attractions Glow By Night Glow by Night is an immersive experience filled with lights, glow, and nighttime outdoor fun. Explore amazing glow-in-the-dark experiences throughout the festival including thousands of glowing lights, massive jack-o-lanterns, a giant glowing pumpkin tree, meet-n-greets with costumed characters, glow-in-the-dark mini-golf, and glow-in-the-dark dinosaurs. Pumpkin Tree Lighting Don’t miss this exciting NEW immersive glowing experience. Watch as Cinderella takes flight and lights the giant pumpkin tree! Enchanted Glow-a-Long Parade End the night with a glowing nighttime parade featuring themed floats and favorite storybook characters in a high-energy dance party that wraps up with a fireworks finale on Memorial Lawn that you won’t want to miss. Pumpkin Drone & Light Show Marvel at the state-of-the-art World’s Largest Pumpkin Drone & Light Show*. This show includes 250 choreographed, color changing drones with themed songs, an immersive canopy of lights, unique video, special effects, and fireworks that will add a magical glow to your night Explore Unique Themed Areas Take an outdoor journey through classic storybook tales as you wander through 10 themed areas with over 40 newly imagined scenes. Experience thousands of glowing lights, massive carved pumpkins, bubbles, fog and plenty of not-so-spooky, glowing adventures after sunset. Enchanted Forest Wander through the Enchanted Forest, with a glowing wonderland of towering trees, mesmerizing lights flowing from the sky, over-sized flowers, and blacklight pumpkins. Glow in the Dark Experiences See the NEW glowing flying dinosaurs at the Dino Glow Experience. Visit the Treasure Island walk-through experience and hunt for buried treasure. Follow Dorothy as she is swept from Kansas to Oz. Help Alice through the Queen of Heart’s blacklight maze to catch the White Rabbit. *Attractions Ticket or Mountain Membershiprequired. Some effects may be canceled due to winds and unfavorable weather Watch clips from the World’s Largest Pumpkin Light Show! “Took the family to the pumpkin festival and had a blast. Lots of places to take great pics and all the activities they have to do. Will be going for the Christmas festival as well.” Google Reviewer 2023 “The Pumpkin Festival was phenomenal! We had a blast! Will make this a family tradition for years to come!” Lisa, Google Reviewer 2020 “It was well worth the money and the Parade at the end of the night is amazing.”Julie S., September 24, 2020 “This was our first time going to the pumpkin fest, we weren’t sure what to expect. The decorations were very cute and well presented, there were a few scattered events for children to participate in like a ‘pie eating contest’ and dance competition. The ‘Dino glow’ experience was nicely done. We certainly were not disappointed with our visit.”Google Review, September 28, 2020 Pumpkin Festival FAQs Do I need a ticket to enjoy Pumpkin Festival? Yes, an Attractions Ticket or Mountain Membership is required for entrance into the Pumpkin Festival. Do I need a separate ticket to view the Pumpkin Drone & Light Show? The Pumpkin Drone & Light Show is included with an Attractions Ticket or Mountain Membership Can I purchase certain attraction tickets individually during Pumpkin Festival? Only Summit Skyride tickets may be purchased individually during Pumpkin Festival. All other attractions will require either a daily Attractions Ticket or annual Mountain Membership. Are there age restrictions for the Pumpkin Festival attractions? The Pumpkin Festival offers family-friendly attractions suitable for all ages. From character meet-n-greets to glow-in-the-dark experiences, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Is parking available at the festival? Yes, parking is available at Stone Mountain Park. Standard parking fees apply, and there are designated parking areas conveniently located near the attractions. Learn more about parking at Stone Mountain Park Are food and drinks available at the Pumpkin Festival? Yes, a variety of food and beverage options are available for purchase during the Pumpkin Festival. You can enjoy delicious snacks, meals, and seasonal treats from the various food vendors and dining locations within the park. Can I bring my pet to the Pumpkin Festival? Pets are not permitted in ticketed areas or on attractions. For boarding services, please contact Stone Mountain Vets at 770-469-6112 or Main Street Veterinarians at 770-498-4620. Kindly note that these organizations are independent and not affiliated with Stone Mountain Park.
Stone Mountain Park Activities Festivals & Events Stone Mountain Christmas Nov. 9, 2024 – jan. 5, 2025select dates Visit Atlanta’s Most Heartwarming Holiday Celebration Each day during Stone Mountain Christmas, you can enjoy park attractions and then as the sun sets, become immersed in holiday magic with evenings full of festive music, millions of dazzling lights, spectacular shows and visits from some of your favorite holiday characters! Stone Mountain Christmas is included with a Daily Attraction Ticket or Mountain Membership. map & schedule Skyride is open 10 AM – 3:30 PM**Please note that lines may close earlier to ensure all guests in queue can ride before closing time.Check the calendar for specific dates and times. Buy Tickets Book hotel Book camp site Magical Experiences Share heartwarming moments with your family while you discover what makes Stone Mountain Christmas Atlanta’s favorite holiday celebration. Catch favorite experiences including the Christmas Parade, Tree Lighting Ceremony, and the Magical Christmas Drone & Light Show! Christmas Parade Watch as Santa, Mrs. Claus and a host of other holiday figures make their way through the streets of Stone Mountain Christmas to spread the joy of the season. Christmas Drone & Light Show Celebrate the spirit of the season where your favorite holiday songs are brought to life with state-of-the-art projection, 250 color-changing drones, new special effects and a fireworks finale. *The Magical Christmas Drone & Light Show is part of the Stone Mountain Christmas event and requires an Attractions Ticket to view the show. Catch Santa’s Big Flight You don’t want to miss this special appearance from Santa himself as he flies overhead in his sleigh each night during the Enchanted Tree Lighting Ceremony!* *Some shows including Drones and Santa’s Flight may be canceled due to winds and unfavorable weather. Holiday Favorites Capture precious moments during festive experiences full of holiday cheer that are sure to get you in the Christmas spirit! Visit with Santa Bring your Christmas wishes to the big man himself, live and in person, at his North Pole office. Enjoy a chat with Santa while you get a peek at where all the magic begins. Through 12/24 only. Journey through Musical Frosted Forest Immerse yourself in the Musical Frosted Forest where you’ll be mesmerized by beautiful lights, sights and sounds! Special Holiday Entertainment Enjoy several unique live shows full of holiday cheer that are sure to get you in the Christmas spirit! Crossroads Carolers Enjoy these renowned Christmas Carolers as they sing some of your all time Holiday favorites! A Christmas Carol Laugh out loud during this hilarious take on Charles Dickens’ classic tale of redemption. Family-Friendly Fun Enjoy several of Stone Mountain Park’s unique attractions including the Scenic Railroad, Dinosaur Explore, Mini-Golf and more during Stone Mountain Christmas! See Attractions Jurassic Christmas Did you know dinosaurs love to celebrate the holidays? Visit our dinosaurs to see what they’re doing to get in the Christmas spirit and stick around into the night to see the special Christmas Dino Glow Experience. Take a Ride on the Scenic Railroad This lively journey around the mountain by day becomes a special sing-along experience by night! Mini Golf Putter around 18 holes on the miniature golf course based on the real-life adventures of the Great Locomotive Chase. 4-D Theater Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer shines in an all-new magical 4-D Experience. NEW Flight to the North Pole Add this first-of-its-kind experience to your visit Magical Flight to the North Pole Embark on the inaugural “Magical Flight to the North Pole,” a first of its kind journey that combines emotion and adventure, whisking guests away to the heart of Santa’s enchanting world. This immersive experience offers a unique opportunity to earn a place on Santa’s List, creating lifelong memories along the way. *Separate ticket required buy tickets “Such an amazing Christmas experience” Jessica, Google Reviewer 2023 “This place is absolutely amazing I will definitely be back soon” Jewel, Google Reviewer 2023 Stone Mountain Christmas FAQs What is Stone Mountain Christmas and when does it take place? Stone Mountain Christmas is an annual holiday event held at Stone Mountain Park. It features a variety of festive activities, including live shows, millions of twinkling lights, and a festive parade. The event typically takes place from early November through late December on weekends and school holidays. What attractions can I enjoy during the Stone Mountain Christmas? During Stone Mountain Christmas, you can enjoy various attractions including the Summit Skyride (before 3PM), Scenic Railroad, and other park attractions. In the evenings, there’s festive music, millions of dazzling lights, spectacular shows, and visits from some of your favorite holiday characters. There are also special experiences like the Christmas Drone Show, the World’s Largest Christmas Light Show, Santa’s Big Flight, Musical Frosted Forest, and more. Are there any family-friendly activities during Stone Mountain Christmas? Yes, there are several family-friendly activities and attractions during Stone Mountain Christmas. You can enjoy unique attractions like the Scenic Railroad, 4D Movie Theater, Mini-Golf, and more. Also, don’t miss the special Christmas Dino Glow Experience during the Jurassic Christmas. How do I purchase tickets for Stone Mountain Christmas? Tickets for Stone Mountain Christmas can be purchased online through the official Stone Mountain Park website. Simply visit the Attractions Tickets section and select the date you plan to attend the event. Are dining options available during Stone Mountain Christmas? Yes, there are dining options available during Stone Mountain Christmas. The event features various food and beverage options, including traditional holiday treats, warm beverages, and seasonal favorites. These options are provided by on-site restaurants and food stands. You can find more information about dining options and locations on the Dining page on our website. Can I buy a ticket for just the Christmas Drone & Light Show? The Christmas Drone & Light Show is part of the Stone Mountain Christmas event and requires an Attractions Ticket to view the show. Is Flight to the North Pole included in a Stone Mountain Christmas Attractions Ticket? No, Flight to the North Pole requires a separate ticket. Combo tickets that include Stone Mountain Christmas and Flight to the North Pole are available. Reservations are highly suggested as Flight to the North Pole is a limited-capacity experience.
Spring FUN Break Spring Break April 5 – april 13, 2025 School’s out! Celebrate with a memorable day at Atlanta’s favorite natural wonderland for family fun! Enjoy park attractions like Dinosaur Explore, Scenic Railroad, and the 4-D Theater, plus experience Dino Fest happening weekends March 8 – April 20. Spring at Stone Mountain Park is as colorful as the season. Check the calendar for specific dates and times. buy tickets Book hotel Book camp site One-Day Admission Attractions Tickets include one-day access to enjoy park attractions, seasonal live entertainment, and special events like Dino Fest. BUY NOW Stay & Play Whether you prefer a rustic retreat or a spacious suite, you’ll find the perfect lodging option for your visit right here inside the park. BOOK YOUR STAY Memberships Enjoy 12 months of adventures, family-friendly attractions, and special events like Latino Family Festival, Pumpkin Festival, and Stone Mountain Christmas with a Mountain Membership! BECOME A MEMBER AT STONE MOUNTAIN PARK Outdoor Adventures Attractions Dinosaur Explore 3/9/2024 — 1/5/2025 Crossroads Embark on a journey where you and your family will encounter dinosaurs so BIG, so LIFELIKE, you’ll swear you’ve gone Jurassic! Experience over 20 life-size, moving, roaring prehistoric creatures and take a selfie at fantastic photo ops! More Details Dinotorium 3/9/2024 — 1/5/2025 Crossroads Experience four levels of indoor fun, games and scientific wonder sure to captivate you and your Dino Rangers-in-training. More Details Camp Highland Outpost 3/16/2024 — 7/28/2024 Crossroads Exciting outdoor challenges for the entire family including rock walls to climb, plus a low ropes course with multiple line bridges. More Details See All Attractions Become a Member There’s always something exciting for your family at Stone Mountain Park and an annual Mountain Membership pays for itself in just two visits! Enjoy Spring FUN Break, plus get a full year of access to attractions, festivals, and seasonal live entertainment and more! Explore Memberships
Stone Mountain Park Activities Dining Campfire Smokehouse Campfire Smokehouse Campfire Smokehouse features home-style, southern BBQ in a fast, friendly environment. Now serving beer, wine, and frozen margaritas! Things To Know Crossroads
Stone Mountain Park Activities Dining Basecamp Café Basecamp Café Basecamp Café offers coffee, specialty drinks, gourmet sandwiches, salads, cinnamon bread, and handmade pretzels. Things To Know Crossroads
Stone Mountain Park Activities Dining Funnel Cakes Funnel Cakes Open on select dates Visit Funnel Cakes where you can choose toppings like peach pie, strawberry, oreo dream, caramel sauce, and powdered sugar….YUMMINESS! How would you build your funnel cake? Things To Know Crossroads
Stone Mountain Park Activities Dining Krazy Taterz Krazy Taterz Open on select dates Visit Krazy Taterz and choose from specialty fries or hand twisted potatoes on a stick with your choice of amazing toppings and seasonings. Things To Know Crossroads
Stone Mountain Park Activities Dining Marketplace Marketplace Think fresh. Fresh outdoors. Fresh food. Fresh dining. Marketplace at Stone Mountain Park offers ‘Great Food to Go,’ making it easy to enjoy your day and evening at the park. From mid-morning snacks to complete dinners, many healthy and satisfying choices are within quick reach in a friendly atmosphere. The open style market provides your family with lots of ready-to-go choices. Pick from deli sandwiches, salads, fresh fruit and bakery goods. Need a pick-me-up from the hiking trail? A granola bar, yogurt, or frozen lemonade might do the trick! Or if you’re looking for some heartier fare, opt for freshly baked pizza, grilled chicken sandwiches, hamburgers or crispy chicken strips. Things To Know Crossroads
Stone Mountain Park Activities Dining Hydrate Hydrate Hydrate is the perfect place to cool off during a beautiful day at Stone Mountain Park. From ice-cold soda to flavorful Arctic Blasts, Hydrate is a great place to just – chill. Things To Know Crossroads
Stone Mountain Park Activities Attractions SkyHike® Available Select Dates. Please check the calendar SkyHike® Limited Capacity. Subject to Availability. Reservations May Be Required. Climb to new heights on one of the nation’s largest family adventure courses! No two hikes are the same. Choose your path and challenge yourself while secured to the patented overhead safety system. Explore the quarter of a mile course while mastering suspended wooden bridges and other obstacles. Leap from one wooden slat to another. Balance on a single rope high above the ground, or climb to the top on vertical net bridges. You have control of your trek as you pick from a 12-foot high trail for beginners, a 24-foot high trail for those who are somewhat courageous, and the super challenge trail at nearly 40 feet (or 4 stories) up in the air! Special Attraction Information: Please note that for your safety, closed-toe shoes are required. SkyHike® is subject to close during inclement weather conditions. Participants must be at least 44″ tall and weight must not exceed 300 lbs. Participants must be in good physical condition. Guests with hard casts, braces or slings are not permitted onto the attraction. For more specific information please see our Park Accessibility Guide. Please note: Monday – Thursday operation includes only Level 1 SkyHike will be subject to a $5 add-on ticket during holiday timeframes due to limited capacity. May 24 – 27 and July 4 – 6, 2024. Daily or Annual Parking Permit required for Park entry. Things To Know 3/16/2024 — 8/4/2024 Crossroads Height Requirements Min: 44 inchesMax: No Max Close-toed shoes are required Children under the age of 16 will require adult supervision. Helpful Links SMP Accessibility Guide SMP Loose Article Policy
Stone Mountain Park Activities Attractions Scenic Railroad Available Select Dates. Please check the calendar Scenic Railroad Climb aboard our train with a full-size locomotive from the 1940s. Enjoy a lively five-mile excursion around the mountain in open-air cars while you marvel at beautiful views of Stone Mountain and the surrounding landscape. The train can be boarded and de-boarded from Marketplace Depot in Crossroads. Special Attraction Information: Trip lasts 25-30 minutes. Please visit the Train Depot for exact departure times. Scenic Railroad is subject to close during inclement weather conditions. Enjoy Scenic Railroad with an Attractions Ticket or Mountain Membership. Buy Tickets Daily or Annual Parking Permit required for Park entry. Things To Know 3/9/2024 — 1/5/2025 Crossroads Children under the age of 16 will require adult supervision. Available select dates. Check the calendar Helpful Links SMP Accessibility Guide SMP Loose Article Policy FAQs How long is the Scenic Railroad ride at Stone Mountain Park? The Scenic Railroad takes visitors on a picturesque 5-mile journey around the base of Stone Mountain, lasting approximately 25 minutes. It’s a leisurely and enjoyable ride perfect for families and train enthusiasts alike. Is the Scenic Railroad suitable for children and families? Yes, the Scenic Railroad is a family-friendly attraction suitable for visitors of all ages. Children, adults, and seniors alike can enjoy the breathtaking views and relaxing atmosphere of the train ride. What type of train is used for the Scenic Railroad? The Scenic Railroad features a full-size locomotive from the 1940s that pulls open-air passenger cars. The experience is reminiscent of classic rail travel, allowing passengers to immerse themselves in the history and beauty of the area. Are there any seating or accessibility accommodations on the Scenic Railroad? Yes, the Scenic Railroad is designed to accommodate all guests. The open-air cars have bench-style seating, and provisions are in place to assist guests with mobility challenges. For specific accessibility concerns, it’s recommended to contact the park directly or read our accessibility guide before your visit. How can I access the Scenic Railroad? Is it included in my park admission? The Scenic Railroad can be enjoyed with an Attractions Ticket or a Mountain Membership. Please check the park’s ticketing options to find the best fit for your visit.
Stone Mountain Park Activities Attractions Great Locomotive Chase Adventure Golf Available Select Dates. Please check the calendar Great Locomotive Chase Adventure Golf Putter around on a miniature golf course based on the real-life adventures of the Great Locomotive Chase. Taking on the perspective of the train’s original crew, you’ll make your way through 18 holes in hot pursuit of the stolen General locomotive. With train-inspired design elements that seamlessly blend with the architecture of Crossroads and the natural beauty of Stone Mountain, the Great Locomotive Chase Adventure Golf hits a hole in one! Enjoy Great Locomotive Chase Adventure Golf with an Attractions Ticket or Mountain Membership. buy tickets Daily or Annual Parking Permit required for Park entry. Things To Know 3/9/2024 — 1/5/2025 Crossroads Children under the age of 16 will require adult supervision. Available select dates. Check the calendar. Helpful Links SMP Accessibility Guide SMP Loose Article Policy
Stone Mountain Park Activities Attractions Geyser Splash Pad Attractions are open seasonally. Please check the calendar Geyser Splash Pad Geyser Splash Pad has been renovated into a new water experience! The littlest guests will love to cool off in the pop jets, splash in the trickling creek, play under the palm tree showers, and build sandcastles in the sandbar. For those that want to get completely soaked, play in the spray of the gushing geyser or stand under the dump buckets for the ultimate cool-off. We also added some tables, chairs, and benches for the adults to relax in the shade. Stay tuned for even more fun to be added soon! Special Attraction Information: Please note that for your safety, closed-toe shoes are required. Geyser Splash Pad is subject to close during inclement weather conditions. There is not a height restriction for guests who would like to participate on the ground level of the attraction. For more specific information please see our Park Accessibility Guide. Geyser Splash pad closes for the year on Sept 2. Things To Know — 9/2/2024 Crossroads Height Requirements Min: 32 inchesMax: No Max Closed-toed shoes are required for the structure portion of Geyser Splash Pad Children under the age of 16 will require adult supervision. Helpful Links SMP Accessibility Guide SMP Loose Article Policy Daily or Annual Parking Permit required for Park entry.
Stone Mountain Park Activities Attractions Dinotorium Available Select Dates. Please check the calendar Dinotorium Prepare to be transported to a place of play, scientific wonder and prehistoric discovery about dinosaur care and research at Stone Mountain Park. The Dinotorium, run by mad scientist Dr. McCavius, is four levels of fun and games that is sure to captivate you and your Dino Rangers-in-training. Featuring super slides, trampoline floors, climbing structures and over 65 interactive games for families and children (primarily ages 5-12). Special Attraction Information: Guests must be at least 36” tall to participate on the ADA slide and the 4th floor slides. For more specific information please see our Park Accessibility Guide. Enjoy Dinotorium with an Attractions Ticket or Mountain Membership. Daily or Annual Parking Permit required for Park entry. Things To Know 3/9/2024 — 1/5/2025 Crossroads Children under the age of 16 will require adult supervision. Available select dates. Check the calendar. Helpful Links SMP Accessibility Guide SMP Loose Article Policy
Stone Mountain Park Activities Attractions Dinosaur Explore Available Select Dates. Please check the calendar Dinosaur Explore Extinct from Earth for millions of years, some Jurassic giants have made their way to Stone Mountain Park. This captivating creature collection features 20 life-size dinosaurs with special effects allowing them to move and roar just like their ancient ancestors! Begin your adventure with a trip through a time machine portal! Emerge to find yourself among some of your pre-historic favorites including the giant T-Rex, Allosaurus, Stegosaurus, Triceratops, Brachiosaurus and more! Families will also enjoy interactive paleontology tents, fantastic photo ops, and a dinosaur feeding wall! Enjoy Dinosaur Explore with an Attractions Ticket or Mountain Membership. Special Attraction Information: Dinosaur Explore is subject to close during inclement weather conditions. Enjoy Dinosaur Explore with an Attractions Ticket or Mountain Membership. Daily or Annual Parking Permit required for Park entry. Buy Attractions Tickets Things To Know 3/9/2024 — 1/5/2025 Crossroads Children under the age of 16 will require adult supervision. Available select dates. Check the calendar. Helpful Links SMP Accessibility Guide SMP Loose Article Policy Frequently Asked Questions about Dinosaur Explore When is the Dinosaur Explore attraction open? The Dinosaur Explore is available on select dates. It’s recommended to check the Stone Mountain Park calendar for specific availability. Is the attraction suitable for children? Yes, Dinosaur Explore is a family-friendly attraction. The wooded walking paths, educational information, and photo ops make it an engaging experience for children and families alike. How realistic are the dinosaurs at the Dinosaur Explore attraction? The Dinosaur Explore features 20 life-size dinosaurs equipped with special effects, allowing them to move and produce realistic roars, offering visitors an immersive prehistoric experience. Are there any special requirements or fees to access the Dinosaur Explore? To enjoy the Dinosaur Explore, an Attractions Ticket is required. Additionally, a daily or annual parking permit is necessary for park entry. You can purchase parking passes directly from the Stone Mountain Park website. What should I bring with me for the best experience at the Dinosaur Explore attraction? Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as you’ll be exploring the attraction on foot. Additionally, bringing a camera or smartphone for the fantastic photo ops with the dinosaurs can help capture memories of your visit.
Stone Mountain Park Activities Attractions Camp Highland Outpost Available Select Dates. Please check the calendar Camp Highland Outpost Limited Capacity. Camp Highland is located inside of the the SkyHike® complex. Designed and built in partnership with the staff of Camp Highland in Ellijay, GA, this attraction includes a low-ropes course featuring multiple line bridges for our smaller adventurers. Plus, our smallest guests can beat the heat in the Crooked Creek play area!A timed reservation is not required for Camp Highland Outpost or Crooked Creek, but may be required for SkyHike during busy timeframes. Special Attraction Information: Please note that for your safety, closed-toe shoes are required. Hard and soft casts are not allowed on this attraction. Camp Highland Outpost is subject to close during inclement weather conditions. For more specific information please see our Park Accessibility Guide. Daily or Annual Parking Permit required for Park entry. Things To Know 3/16/2024 — 7/28/2024 Crossroads Closed-toe shoes are required. Children under the age of 16 will require adult supervision. Helpful Links SMP Accessibility Guide SMP Loose Article Policy
