Toddler Gift Guide

by Ashlyn Anders (Audra’s niece) for The Aha! Connection

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Men’s Gift Guide

by Audra H. Anders for The Aha! Connection 2024 Holiday Gift Guide

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Give the Gift of Family Games

By Audra H. Anders AND The Aha! Connection.  The following list was a response from my plea for help finding family friendly games for multiple generations.   Thanks to everyone who submitted.   Feel free to add your favorite game in the comments.

5 Crowns Blank Slate Blockus Connect4 Green Team Wins  Herd Mentality How Well Do You Know Your Family Hungry Monkey Jenga Kids Cards Against Humanity (Family Edition) Left Right Center Mexican Train Dominos Mind the Gap Monikers People, Places and Things Ransom Notes Relative Insanity Rumikub Telestrations Ticket2ride  Uno Uno AttackRead More »

Yellow Ribbons for Penelope

Penelope Abellera lost her battle with osteosarcoma on Monday, November 25th surrounded by the most loving group of friends and family.   Penelope graduated from Dunwoody High School in 2020 and was set to graduate from Georgia Tech next month.   She deeply impacted everyone she met with her sheer determination, incredible intelligence, wonderful sense of humor, vision for a better future for everyone, and giant heart.… Read More »

Bring Holiday Joy to Atlanta’s Children – Teen Volunteers Needed on 12/8!

Creating Connected Communities needs 100 more teen volunteers for Amy’s Holiday Party!
Help us create a magical holiday experience for hundreds of children and families at the 30th Annual Amy’s Holiday Party (AHP) on Sunday, December 8, 2024. We’re looking for teen volunteers (8th-12th grade) to make this celebration unforgettable.

Teen volunteers will create smiles, spread joy, and make lasting holiday memories for kids in need.… Read More »

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Contact:

Amy Forbes
(404) 532-9515
aforbes@cccprojects.org

Level Up Your Thanksgiving Weekend with Game Night at Flight Club

Looking to add some friendly competition to Thanksgiving weekend? Whether it’s family rivalries or a foodie crew on the hunt for unbeatable bites, Flight Club in West Midtown is the perfect place to keep the holiday fun going. With tech-infused social darts, seasonal cocktails, and elevated bites, this one-of-a-kind destination is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Flight Club’s multiplayer dart games cater to all skill levels, making it just as fun for first-timers as it is for seasoned dart pros.… Read More »

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Celebrate Green Wednesday with Top-Quality Products at The Georgia Hemp Company

Hemp’s happiest holiday is just around the corner, and The Georgia Hemp Company is here to help with dope deals this Green Wednesday through Cyber Monday. Running from Wednesday, November 27th to Monday, December 2nd, shoppers looking to stuff this year’s stockings with relaxing hemp, CBD, and THC gifts for friends and family can enjoy 20% off sitewide/store-wide and free shipping online.… Read More »

Start Thanksgiving Day with a Moment of Wellness at Pause East Cobb

Escape the holiday hustle and recharge at Pause East Cobb, the ultimate destination for relaxation and self-care this Thanksgiving season. Conveniently located in Avenue East Cobb, the newly opened Pause Studio blends cutting-edge technologies with timeless healing practices to rejuvenate both body and mind. From floatation therapy and infrared saunas to cryotherapy and more, Pause East Cobb offers a variety of services designed to reduce stress, spark creativity, and ease holiday-induced anxiety.… Read More »

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Karaoke and Cocktails: Vesper’s Thanksgiving Eve Bash

Drink up before you eat up at Vesper on Thanksgiving Eve, Wednesday, November 27, 2024, beginning at 5 p.m. The Glenwood Park haunt, decked out in deep jewel tones, plush lounge furniture, cozy corners, and a welcoming bar, is ready to host its annual night before Thanksgiving bash. From seasonal cocktails and impressive zero-proof options to holiday-inspired treats, revelers are invited to let loose before it’s officially turkey time.… Read More »

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Set the Par This Thanksgiving Weekend at Puttshack

Ready to tee up some family fun? Make this Thanksgiving weekend one to remember with a visit to Puttshack Atlanta or the brand-new Puttshack Dunwoody. Perfect for bringing friends and family together, Puttshack combines the thrill of tech-infused mini golf with a lively atmosphere, globally inspired bites, and one-of-a-kind cocktails. Known for its upscale, tech-infused mini golf courses, Puttshack delivers excitement through high-energy holes like Beer Pong and Pac-Man, along with a globally inspired food and beverage menu.… Read More »

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From Turkey to Tinsel: Westside Sleigh Ride at Westside Motor Lounge

The holiday season just got a whole lot merrier as Westside Sleigh Ride returns to Westside Motor Lounge, beginning Friday, November 29th. Running through December 31, this festive extravaganza is the ideal destination for holiday fun, seamlessly transitioning Atlantans from Thanksgiving into the full holiday spirit. With cozy fire pits, seasonal cocktails, pop-up food vendors, and an entertainment lineup filled with DJs and live performances, Westside Sleigh Ride is the go-to location for holiday cheer, whether celebrating with family or escaping them.… Read More »

Sugar, Spice and Everything Nice: Sugar Shane’s Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals

Sugar Shane’s is serving up a dose of holiday cheer with irresistible online deals and even sweeter treats this Black Friday through Cyber Monday. From November 29 to December 2, enjoy 20% off a mouthwatering assortment of fan-favorites—think giant cookies, moist banana bread, decadent cakes, fudgy brownies, and much more. Whether for an early gift or simply a well-deserved sugar fix, this is the perfect chance to indulge this holiday season.… Read More »

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Holiday Lights returns to Dunwoody on Dec. 1

 

 

Dunwoody’s Brook Run Park will shine with 100,000 lights and an Arctic Safari theme throughout December.

 

Dunwoody, GA – November 20, 2024 – Dunwoody Parks and Recreation will bring Holiday Lights back to Dunwoody’s Brook Run Park in December with a new theme for the fifth annual celebration. Opening night festivities will take place on Dec.… Read More »