Stone Mountain Park Activities Festivals & Events Soul Fest stone mountain park Soul festJuly 27 – 30, 2023Soul Fest features live concerts each night on Memorial Lawn plus a specially programmed family-friendly Drone and Light Show on the largest screen in the world, Stone Mountain.Soul Fest concerts and the special Drone & Light Show are FREE with an Attractions Ticket, Mountain Membership, or Twilight Ticket. (after 4PM)Twilight Tickets are $19.95+ tax after 4PM. Twilight tickets include attractions (4PM – 9PM) and FREE access to the Soul Fest Concert and Drone & Light Show. Entry before 4PM will not be allowed with this ticket.Attractions Tickets are $39.95 for Adults, $34.95 for children 3-11 and include attractions starting at 10:30AM and FREE access to the Soul Fest Concert and Drone & Light Show.View the Soul Fest Concert and the Drone & Light Show from a Reserved Terrace Seat*. Snack Terrace Tickets includes a chair on a private terrace, unlimited popcorn and a drink. *Once you add an Attractions Ticket to your cart, you will be able to add a Terrace Ticket to your order. **Seating begins 2.5 hours prior to the start of the Light Show. Advanced tickets are recommended to guarantee your spot. Walk-up tickets may not be available.$20 daily parking or $40 annual parking also required for entry.ticketsThursday brings Philadelphia soul and R&B from The Stylistics.Friday behold the powerhouse vocals of Tasha Cobbs Leonard with ambitious arrangements that draw on everything from worship and gospel to country, pop, and R&B.Saturday enjoy the electrifying R&B/Funk and soulful ballads of Dazz Band.Sunday Prince fans will rejoice with world’s premier Prince tribute artist, Marshall Charloff & The Purple xPeRIeNCE.Schedule: 6:00 PM – Concerts begin 7:30 PM – Headliners begin 9:30 PM – Drone & Light Show *Times subject to changeSoul Fest at Stone Mountain Park promo videoThe StylisticsThursday, July 27with The Ladies of SoulThe Stylistics are an American, Philadelphia soul group that achieved its greatest chart success in the 1970s. During the early 1970s, the group had twelve consecutive R&B top ten hits, including “Stop, Look, Listen”, “You Are Everything”, “Betcha by Golly, Wow”, “I’m Stone in Love with You”, “Break Up to Make Up” and “You Make Me Feel Brand New”, which earned them 5 gold singles and 3 gold albums.Tasha Cobbs LeonardFriday, July 28with Jason FowlerIn less than a decade, GRAMMY® Award-winning singer/songwriter Tasha Cobbs Leonard has become one of the most iconic artists in gospel music history. Winner of the Billboard Music Award for Top Gospel Artist for the past two years, her latest radio single, “You Know My Name (Live),” recently climbed to #1, while her career-launching hit, “Break Every Chain,” was recently certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).Dazz BandSaturday, July 29with Edgewood HeavyThe Dazz Band was the first group out of Cleveland, Ohio to win a Grammy Award for Best Performance by an R&B Group or Duo for their smash hit “Let it Whip” in 1982.Known for their electrifying R&B/Funk and soulful ballads, The Dazz Band scored over 20 hits on Billboard’s R&B and Pop charts. Hits like “Let it Whip,” “Joystick,” “Swoop,” “You Are My Starship,” “Heartbeat,” “Party Right Here,” “Let It All Blow,” “Keep It Alive,” and others stood the test of time and remain in recurring rotation while millions of fans continue to seek out Dazz Band music online and across the globe.Marshall Charloff & The Purple xPeRIeNCE!Sunday, July 30with Black Lion ReggaeMarshall Charloff & The Purple xPeRIeNCE is the world’s premier tribute to Prince. As seen touring globally for over a decade, starring in a Las Vegas residency, headlining Red Rocks Amphitheater, fronting the world’s finest symphonies, and featured on albums with Prince, Marshall has dominated the world stage as the most authentic Prince tribute artist. Performing all of your favorite hits with unmatched musicianship, played live, not tracked.Soul Fest concerts and the special Soul Fest Drone & Light Show are FREE with an Attractions Ticket or Mountain Membership.Twilight Tickets are $19.95+ tax after 4PM. Twilight tickets include attractions (4PM – 9PM) and FREE access to the Soul Fest Concert and Drone & Light Show. Entry before 4PM will not be allowed with this ticket.View the Soul Fest Concert and the Drone & Light Show from a Reserved Terrace Seat. Snack Terrace Tickets includes a chair on a private terrace, unlimited popcorn and a drink. *Once you add an Attractions Ticket to your cart, you will be able to add a Terrace Ticket to your order. **Seating begins 2.5 hours prior to the start of the Light Show. Advanced tickets are recommended to guarantee your spot. Walk-up tickets may not be available.$20 daily parking or $40 annual parking also required for entry.Some elements may be postponed or canceled due to inclement weather Attractions Ticket$34.95+ tax | Child$39.95 + tax | Adultbuy ticketsIncludes one-day access to park attractions, seasonal live entertainment including Soul Fest concert plus the special Drone & Light Show.Twilight Attractions TicketAfter 4 PM access to Attractions$19.95+ tax | All Agesbuy ticketsIncludes one-day access to park attractions after 4 PM, seasonal live entertainment including Soul Fest concert plus the special Drone & Light Show.Soul FestDrone & Light ShowEnd 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 Soul Fest Light Show projecting images on the mountain along with immersive lighting and special effects, followed by a fireworks finale.AttractionsCome early and spend the day enjoying family-friendly attractions. Soar to the top of Stone Mountain for amazing 360 degree views, and board the Scenic Railroad for a 5 mile trip around the base of the mountain. Check out all the exciting attractions for a day full of fun!Plus, enjoy special live entertainment during Summer at the Rock including K9s in Flight frisbee dog show.Summit SkyrideTake a ride to top of the mountain in this cable car with 360 degree viewsScenic RailroadAll aboard this five mile train ride through the woods and around the base of the mountainDinosaur ExploreWalk through this wooded trail to learn about more than 20 life-sized dinosaurs4-D ExperienceJoin Yogi Bear as he plots to swipe as many pic-a-nic baskets as he can in this 12 minute zany 4-D filmAll AttractionsSummer at the Rock Entertainmenthomeless to highflyingK9s in FlightK9s in Flight “homeless to highflying” Frisbee Dog Entertainment, breaks the mold from the average dog act with their one of a kind K9 Sports Show! See this amazing show with a Mountain Membership or Attractions Ticket.*closed on WednesdaysOn-Site Lodging OptionsStay & 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 Shows & Entertainment Light Show Music Across America Drone & Light ShowPresented by:The Light Show is closed for the season. Check back for dates starting in May 2024. Stone Mountain Park invested in new Light Show technology that offers a way to produce imagery not available with the classic Lasershow. This summer’s show promises to be bigger, brighter, and more breathtaking than ever.This new immersive experience boasts ten times more lumens, ten times larger video projection, and ten times more laser beams than the classic Lasershow, providing more clarity, precision, and definition. Featuring the latest in digital video technology, sound, and lighting, the Light Show will dazzle guests with its vibrant colors and dynamic animations. Using state-of-the-art projectors and a combination of 3D mapping techniques, this high-definition show will be the most visually stunning production yet.The NEW Music Across America Drone & Light Show offers an escape to a world of pure magic and exhilaration. Embark on an unforgettable cross-country journey and experience the ultimate musical extravaganza! The show kicks off with over 100 sensational tracks that will have audiences singing, dancing, and moving to the rhythm from start to finish.Experience the magic as amazing overhead lasers reach all the way to the back of the lawn, painting the night sky with a symphony of vibrant colors. Be immersed in a multi-sensory adventure as mesmerizing visuals sweep guests through a realm where music and lights unite. Get ready for a show like no other, featuring a stunning display of 250 choreographed color-changing drones creating detailed shapes and patterns in the sky, breathtaking flame cannons shooting flames 100 feet in the air, and a fireworks finale that will light up the night sky, filling it with an explosion of joy and wonder. It’s the perfect grand finale for an extraordinary evening of music, lights, and shared memories.*Some effects may be canceled due to winds and unfavorable weatherLight Show Dates See you in May 2024!Please check the Calendar prior to visitingThe Music Across America Light Show is included with an Attractions Ticket. It may also be purchased as a stand-alone ticket. The Music Across America Light Show is included with a Mountain Membership* blackout dates apply July 1 – 4.The Reviews Are InAwesome drone and laser light show. Loved it, highlight of our tripGoogle Review, July 2023Enjoyed the park attractions today, great for family vacation. Spectacular Lazer show. Drones show was flawless. Presentation and sound system so good. Loved the use of ginormous flame 🔥 fountains used in the show. All with sensational huge fireworks through out the show truly in fantastic. Thanks for remembering all who have and had served for our Country. We will definitely return, on our next vacation.Google Review, June 2023Evening lightshow was awesome. Better than I remember.Google review, July 2023Great show last night!Instagram post, June 2023I had not visited the park in years. The park was beautiful. Parking was plentiful and the 4th of July fireworks and the drone lazer light show was fantastic.Google Review, July 2023Terrace SeatingView the Light Show from a Reserved Snack Terrace that includes a chair on a private terrace, unlimited popcorn, a Coca-Cola beverage, and a cookie.*Seating begins 2.5 hours prior to the start of the Light Show. Snack service ends at the start of the show.View the Light Show and enjoy a BBQ buffet dinner on the Memorial Hall Terrace, unlimited popcorn, and a drink when you purchase a Dinner Terrace Seat.*Seating begins 2.5 hours prior to the start of the Light Show. Dinner service ends one hour before showtime.View terrace location map. Terrace location will be assigned when tickets are redeemed.Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat is the new Light Show technology?The new Light Show features banks of new high-resolution 4k video projectors which will enhance the experience with lighting moving overhead, side to side, and on the ground. An upgraded sound system providing a full immersive surround sound effect. Solid state full color laser projectors and 250 color-changing drones choreographed in aerial light displays. Do I have to make a reservation for the Light Show? Can I just walk in and buy tickets?Advance reservations are encouraged to ensure your entry into the Light Show. Walk-up tickets will only be sold based on availability. Is the Light Show included with an Attractions Ticket/Mountain Membership?Yes, the Light Show is included with an Attractions Ticket or Mountain Membership. Blackout dates may apply during the Fantastic Fourth Celebration. Members will require a $5 ticket.Is the Light Show included in my annual parking pass?No, the annual parking pass includes access to the hiking and nature trails, public picnic areas, 363-acre lake, children’s playground, Grist Mill, Covered Bridge, and Quarry Exhibit.Can I still bring in chairs / blankets / coolers / etc.?Yes, you can bring your own food to the Light Show and picnic on Memorial Lawn before the show, provided you have purchased a Light Show ticket, Attractions Ticket or Membership. Glass containers and grills are not allowed on the Lawn. Alcohol is not permitted on the lawn.What is a Light Show Terrace Seat?A Light Show Snack Terrace is a viewing deck along the sides of the lawn that include a reserved seat, unlimited popcorn, and a Coca-Cola beverage. If you don’t want to bring your own chair this is a great option! Terrace location will be assigned when you pick up your tickets at the park. Terrace seating opens 2.5 hours prior to showtime. Snack service ends at the start of the show.I’m a Mountain Member. How do I reserve my Light Show tickets?Mountain Members no longer need to reserve Light Show tickets in advance, except during the Fantastic Fourth Celebration. Just visit a ticket window to obtain a wristband for entrance.How long does the Light Show last?The Summer Light Show is approximately 45 minutes in length. The special event Light Shows including Latino Family Festival, Soul Fest, Pumpkin Festival, Stone Mountain Christmas, and Lunar New Year are approximately 20 minutes in length.Can I bring alcohol to the Light Show?No. Alcohol is not allowed on the lawn.Is there space for an individual in a wheelchair to view the Light Show?Yes. There are special spaces for wheelchairs in front of the Railroad tracks and on the concrete terraces around the Lawn.Can I propose marriage, wish a “Happy Birthday” or acknowledge someone in the Light Show?No. We cannot accommodate any kind of edits to the show content.Can I get a CD of the music played at the Light Show or a video of the Light Show?No. Unfortunately, CDs and videos of the Light Show are not available for sale.Is smoking permitted on Memorial Lawn?Please note that smoking is only permitted in the designated smoking areas at the Lower Lawn (below train tracks).What if it rains, can I get a refund?The Light Show operates rain or shine. Some elements or effects may be postponed or canceled due to inclement weather. Light Show tickets are non-refundable.If I decide not to come on my reserved date, can I just use my ticket another day?Changes can be made based on availability. Please call 800-401-2407 for more information.Where can I pick up my tickets? Do I have to go to the Ticket Plaza to get my tickets or do I go to the lawn?You will redeem your Light Show tickets at the Crossroads Ticket Plaza before you head to the lawn.What Happened To The Lasershow?After 40 years of illuminating the night sky and delighting audiences of all ages, the iconic Lasershow at Stone Mountain Park is coming to an end. This beloved tradition has been a staple in Atlanta, captivating millions of visitors from around the world with its stunning visuals and breathtaking displays. With the show being outdated and in need of a revamp Stone Mountain Park has decided to bid farewell to the Lasershow and replace it with a state-of-the-art production that promises to be bigger, brighter, and more breathtaking than ever.Will The Classic Lasershow Come Back?Stone Mountain Park is very excited to bring an ALL-NEW Light Show to the park this Summer. We also know many people have fond and nostalgic memories of the classic Lasershow Spectacular. The classic Lasershow will remain part of the catalog of light shows and will reappear periodically. Sign up here to be notified of future showings of the classic Lasershow Spectacular.Sign upOn-Site Lodging OptionsStay & 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 Shows & Entertainment Lasershow Spectacular New Light Show coming Memorial Day WeekendNew Summer Light Show debuts May 26A new state-of-the-art Summer Light Show will be coming to Stone Mountain Park beginning Memorial Day Weekend.Purchase your light show spotLight Show TicketsEach ticket entitles one guest to view the Light Show from Memorial Lawn.*The Summer Light Show is included with an Attractions Ticket or Mountain Membership and does not require a stand-alone Light Show ticket. Mountain Members need to visit a ticket window to obtain a wristband for entry.Light Show TicketsThe Lasershow Is Going Away?After 40 years of illuminating the night sky and delighting audiences of all ages, the iconic Lasershow at Stone Mountain Park is coming to an end. This beloved tradition has been a staple in Atlanta, captivating millions of visitors from around the world with its stunning visuals and breathtaking displays. With the show being outdated and in need of a revamp Stone Mountain Park has decided to bid farewell to the Lasershow and replace it with a state-of-the-art production that promises to be bigger, brighter, and more breathtaking than ever.Will There Be A New Show?Stone Mountain Park invested in new Light Show technology that offers a way to produce imagery not available with the classic Lasershow.This new immersive experience boasts ten times more lumens, ten times larger video projection, and ten times more laser beams than the classic Lasershow. Featuring the latest in digital video technology, sound, and lighting, the Light Show will dazzle with its vibrant colors and dynamic animations. Using state-of-the-art projectors and a combination of 3D mapping techniques, this high-definition show will be the most visually stunning production yet.This summer’s show promises to be bigger, brighter, and more breathtaking than ever with completely immersive lighting, cutting-edge surround sound, more fireworks, lasers and flame effects, new music tracks, and a Drone Show with 250 color-changing drones synchronized to music. The show will create a magnificent display of light and sound that will transport you to another world.This updated technology gives the flexibility to offer different shows throughout the year including the Lunar New Year, Latino Family Festival, Soul Fest, Pumpkin Festival, and Stone Mountain Christmas Light Shows. The catalog of light shows is expected to double from six to twelve over the next two years. And of course, the classic Lasershow will remain part of the catalog of light shows and reappear periodically. Stay tuned for more updates about the new Summer Light Show coming to Stone Mountain Park Memorial Day Weekend!Will The Classic Lasershow Come Back?Stone Mountain Park is very excited to be bringing an ALL-NEW Light Show to the park this Summer. We also know many people have fond and nostalgic memories of the classic Lasershow Spectacular. The classic Lasershow will remain part of the catalog of light shows and will reappear periodically. Sign up here to be notified of future showings of the classic Lasershow Spectacular.Sign upFrequently Asked Questions Do I have to make a reservation for the Lasershow? Can I just walk in and buy tickets?Advance reservations are encouraged to ensure your entry into the Lasershow. Walk-up tickets will only be sold based on availability. Make your reservations today to enjoy the Lasershow Spectacular!Is the Lasershow included in my annual parking pass?No, the annual parking pass includes access to the hiking and nature trails, public picnic areas, 363-acre lake, children’s playground, Grist Mill, Covered Bridge, and Quarry Exhibit.Can I still bring in chairs / blankets / coolers / etc?Yes, you can bring your own food to the Lasershow and picnic on Memorial Lawn before the show, provided you have purchased a Lasershow ticket. Glass containers and grills are not allowed on the Lawn. Alcohol is not permitted on the laser lawn.Is the Lasershow included with an Attractions ticket? Yes, if you are visiting on a day when there is a Lasershow it is included with an Attractions Ticket.I’m a Mountain Member. How do I reserve my Lasershow tickets? Mountain Members no longer need to reserve Lasershow tickets in advance. Just visit a ticket window to obtain a wristband for entrance.How long does the Lasershow last?The Lasershow is approximately 45 minutes in length.Can I bring alcohol to the Lasershow?No. Alcohol is not allowed on the lawn.Is there space for an individual in a wheelchair to view the Lasershow?Yes. There are special spaces for wheelchairs in front of the Railroad tracks and on the concrete terraces around the Lawn.Can I propose marriage, wish a “Happy Birthday” or acknowledge someone in the Lasershow?No. We cannot accommodate any kind of edits to the show content.Can I get a CD of the music played at the Lasershow or a video of the Lasershow?No. Unfortunately, CDs and videos of the Lasershow are not available for sale.Is smoking permitted on the Laser Lawn?Please note that smoking is only permitted in the designated smoking areas at the Lower Lawn (below train tracks).What if it rains, can I get a refund?The Lasershow operates rain or shine. Lasershow tickets are non-refundable.If I decide not to come on my reserved date, can I just use my ticket another day?Changes can be made based on availability. Please call 800-401-2407 for more information.Where can I pick up my tickets? Do I have to go to the Ticket Plaza to get my tickets or do I go to the lawn?You will redeem your Lasershow tickets at the Crossroads Ticket Plaza before you head to the Laser Lawn.
Stone Mountain Park Activities Shopping Glow Carts Glow CartsGlow during the show!Available in the evenings before our Lasershow Spectacular, you surely want to remember the show with a glowing necklace, sword, bubble gun, and more!Things To Know Memorial Lawn
