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Atlanta comes alive during the holiday season with dazzling light displays, festive markets, beloved performances, and seasonal celebrations around every corner. Located in the heart of Midtown, Kimpton Shane Hotel puts you close to many of the city's most popular holiday attractions, making it easy to experience everything from the famous Atlanta Botanical Gardens holiday lights to seasonal shopping, dining, and entertainment. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or an extended stay, our modern Midtown hotel is the perfect home base for exploring Atlanta's most festive experiences.
Stay Close to Atlanta's Best Christmas Events
The Ultimate Atlanta Holiday Guide
From spectacular light displays to cherished performances and seasonal traditions, there are countless Christmas events in Atlanta to enjoy throughout the season. Discover holiday markets, festive dining experiences, performances of The Nutcracker, and family-friendly attractions across the city. Don't miss the annual Georgia Festival of Trees, a beloved holiday tradition featuring beautifully decorated trees, seasonal activities, and festive programming that captures the magic of the season.
Holiday Lights in Atlanta
One of the most anticipated holiday traditions in the city is experiencing the spectacular Christmas lights Atlanta visitors return to year after year. A must-see attraction is the renowned Atlanta Botanical Gardens holiday lights, where illuminated pathways, glowing displays, and festive installations transform the gardens into a seasonal wonderland. Conveniently located near Kimpton Shane Hotel, guests can easily explore this holiday favorite along with other festive light displays throughout Midtown and greater Atlanta before returning to relax in stylish accommodations.
Holiday Theater Traditions
Make this season magical with the larger than life production or The Nutcracker, or a treasured holiday tradition of A Christmas Carol, and more!
Hartley & Aveline
All-Day Dining in the Heart of Midtown
Gather, connect, and savor every moment at Hartley and Aveline, Kimpton Shane Hotel's signature restaurant and bar. From a relaxed breakfast before exploring Atlanta to cocktails and conversation after a night on the town, Hartley and Aveline serve seasonal flavors, thoughtfully crafted dishes, and a welcoming atmosphere inspired by the energy of Midtown. Whether you're meeting friends, enjoying date night, or fueling up for the day ahead, it's a place to linger a little longer.
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Plan the Perfect Atlanta Holiday Escape
Day 1: Check In + Enjoy Festive Cheer
Arrive at Kimpton Shane Hotel and settle into your Midtown retreat before heading out to explore nearby Colony Square. Browse the district's shops, admire seasonal décor, and enjoy festive dining at one of Midtown's acclaimed restaurants. As evening approaches, sip seasonal cocktails and take a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood while discovering the many holiday events Atlanta visitors and locals enjoy throughout the season.
Day 2: Christmas Lights + City Sights
Spend the day exploring some of Midtown's most popular attractions, including nearby Piedmont Park, local museums, and holiday shopping destinations. Enjoy seasonal experiences throughout the city before spending the evening discovering the unforgettable Christmas lights Atlanta is known for, including the spectacular displays at Atlanta Botanical Garden and other festive attractions throughout the area.
Day 3: The Nutcracker + Merry Moments
Before heading home, experience one of Atlanta's most cherished holiday traditions with a performance of The Nutcracker by Atlanta Ballet. Round out your stay by visiting additional Christmas events in Atlanta, enjoying a festive brunch, or picking up a few last-minute gifts before departing. It's the perfect way to conclude a memorable holiday getaway in Midtown Atlanta.
