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Thanksgiving Break: 10 Fun Activities and Events
From Snow Mountain to Turkey Bingo, check out the different activities in Stone Mountain and Lithonia help keep little kids, teens, and in some cases the whole family occupied.
DeKalb County schoolchildren are out for the whole week. Here are ten fun things going on in Stone Mountain and Lithonia -- some free, some with a price -- for them and for you:
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Who's this for: Ages 5-12
How much: Free
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(2) Afternoon Craft Hour - Turkey Time
When: Monday, Nov. 19, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Where: Redan-Trotti Library, 1569 Wellborn Rd., Lithonia
Who's this for: Ages 5-12
Why go: Turkey craft fun.
How much: Free
(3) Turkey Tales
When: Tuesday, Nov. 20, 1-2 p.m.
Where: Salem-Panola Library, 5137 Salem Rd., Lithonia
Who's this for: Ages 5-12
Why go: Kids can enjoy turkey stories.
How much: Free
(4) You Sank My Battleship!
When: Tuesday, Nov 20, 2-4 p.m.
Where: Lithonia-Davidson Library, 6821 Church St., Lithonia
Who's this for: Ages 13-17
Why go: It's a life-size game of battleship, open to the first 20 participants.
How much: Free
(5) Hunger Games
When: Tuesday, Nov. 20, 5-7 p.m.
Where: Hairston Crossing Library, 4911 Redan Rd., Stone Mountain
Who's this for: Ages 13-17
Why go: Popular movie.
How much: Free
(6) REDA Teen Tuesday
When: Tuesday, Nov. 20, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Where: Redan-Trotti Library, 1569 Wellborn Rd., Lithonia
Who's this for: Ages 13-17
Why go: Teens can bring a snack and enjoy a movie.
How much: Free
(7) Baby Rhyme Time
When: Wednesday, Nov. 21, 10-10:30 a.m.
Where: Hairston Crossing Library, 4911 Redan Rd., Stone Mountain
Who's this for: 0-24 months
Why go: Babies and toddlers get to do rhymes and finger plays. It's fun.
How much: Free
(8) Snow Mountain at Stone Mountain Park
When: Nov. 22- Feb. 18
Where: Stone Mountain Park
Who's this for: Everyone
Why go: Dashing through the snow...before winter is officially here!
How much: Snow Mountain & Christmas Combo Family Value Pass is $199 for a family of four, plus tax, and includes meal tickets, hot chocolate and more.Â
Learn more about Snow Mountain and Stone Mountain Park Christmas combo pricing here.
(9) Stone Mountain Village Annual Christmas Parade and Fireworks
When: Friday, Nov. 23, 4-8 p.m. (parade starts t 6 p.m.)
Where: Stone Mountain Village
Why go: Fireworks and lots of activities for the whole family - plus an opportunity for some Christmas shopping.
Who's this for: Everyone
How much: Free
(10) Stone Mountain Park Christmas
When: Through January 1 (select dates)
Where: Stone Mountain Park
Why go: If you're looking to usher in the holiday season, this is a dazzling way.
Who's this for: Everyone
How much: You must buy one of the following to take part in the Stone Mountain Park Christmas activities:
- Christmas Adventure Pass, $28 plus tax, adults; $22 plus tax, children ages 3-11
- Snow Mountain & Christmas Combo Pass, $45, plus tax for child/adult; or
- Mountain Membership, $56 for adults, $44 for ages 3-11.
Learn more about Stone Mountain Park pass pricing here.
See also: Black Friday Hours at Mall at Stonecrest
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