Stone Mountain Park Press Room Press Room Filming In order to film or take photos at Stone Mountain Park for commercial purposes, companies/individuals must first obtain approval from the Park. Due to the volume of requests for filming and photography on-Park, all requests must be submitted in writing at least 10 days prior to the shoot. Filming Information Media Requests Stone Mountain Park welcomes the news media to our beautiful park. We are happy to share our news stories, photos, videos, and press releases. Our media admissions policy is designed to provide media the opportunity to become familiar with our unique landscapes, entertainment, and attractions that offer many angles for articles. It also enables media an opportunity to enjoy the park with immediate family members who might be traveling with them. Complimentary admissions are available to working news media in the following categories: Print Media: Publishers, Editors, Reporters, Writers, Photographers Broadcast Media: Station Managers, Producers, News Directors, Assignment Editors, Promotional Directors, and “On Air” Personnel including anchors/hosts/DJs, Reporters and Photographers Freelance Writers: Stone Mountain Park also provides complimentary admission to freelance writers with written confirmation of assignment. Complimentary tickets for media must be arranged through Stone Mountain Park’s Public Relations Department. Camera and film crews (including still photography) must be escorted by a Stone Mountain Park representative at all times while working in the park. Please email publicrelations@stonemountainpark.com with your request, proof of your credentials, and story or article assignment two working days or more in advance of your visit. We cannot guarantee delivery of complimentary tickets requested less than two working days in advance. In The News NEW! Flight to the North Pole and Stone Mountain Christmas With the installation of over 2 million LED lights, an all-new holiday experience to the North Pole, the world’s largest Christmas Drone & Light Show, and plenty of Christmas spirit, Georgia’s most visited attraction will transform into the ultimate holiday adventure beginning November 9. read more Native American Festival & Pow Wow The Native American Festival & Pow Wow begins Oct. 31 and runs through Nov. 3. With multiple tribes represented, the festival is considered the largest gathering of its kind in Georgia and a Top 20 Event by the Southeast Tourism Society. read more Pumpkin Festival Stone Mountain Park is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated Pumpkin Festival: Play by Day, Glow by Night. This year’s event promises to be the most spectacular yet, with new shows, new fairy tale scenes, new parade floats, and unforgettable experiences for all ages. read more Fantastic Fourth Celebration From July 1 through July 7, Stone Mountain Park will light up the sky every night during its Fantastic Fourth Celebration with a special patriotic fireworks finale after the Music Across America Drone & Light Show. Named a “Must-See Fireworks Show” by USA Today and one of Reader’s Digest’s picks for “America’s Most Spectacular Fourth of July Fireworks,” Georgia’s most visited attraction is the premier location to see fireworks in Atlanta. read more Memorial Day Weekend Stone Mountain Park honors military service men and women with four days of patriotic activities May 24 – 27. Highlights include performances by the 116th Army Band, park attractions including Dinosaur Explore, Scenic Railroad, and Summit Skyride, and the return of the Music Across America Drone & Light Show followed by a special salute to the troops and epic fireworks finale all four nights of the holiday weekend. The park also welcomes those who have served and their families with free and discounted admission. read more Latino Family Festival Returns This May The second annual Latino Family Festival celebrating Latino culture and heritage, is set to take place the first three weekends in May at Stone Mountain Park, Georgia’s No. 1 most visited attraction. The festival is a vibrant and lively celebration of Latino music, dance, and culture, featuring a wide variety of live international talent including dancers, musicians, a marching band, all-new festive parade, and a massive drone and light show. read more Easter Sunrise Service The annual Easter Sunrise Service is returning to Stone Mountain Park on March 31, 2024. This years’ service will draw thousands to hear special guests Bryant Wright and Crawford Loritts deliver the message at the top of the mountain. read more All-New Dino Fest Prepare for a prehistoric extravaganza as Stone Mountain Park announces its inaugural Dino Fest event dedicated to all things dinosaurs. This unique festival promises a roaring good time for guests of all ages, with a lineup of dino-mite entertainment that will transport visitors back in time to the age of the dinosaurs. read more Lunar New Year event returns in February Stone Mountain Park’s second annual Lunar New Year Festival will celebrate the Year of the Dragon. 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. read more
