Things To Do
Downtown Woodstock
Downtown Woodstock shopping and dining district features 20 chef-driven restaurants and 35 independent retailers. Enjoying a drink is easy since Woodstock is an open container district with participating restaurants pouring your favorite beverage to take with you as you walk around downtown!
Reformation Brewery (Woodstock)
Mike and Alicia's go-to hang out spot! Great craft beer selection and great outdoor (and indoor) atmosphere including adirondack chairs and heaters on chilly days. Hidden gem indoors - Queenie's BBQ, yum!
Qualusi Vineyards
Acres of grapevines and a tasting room gives customers a way to relax while enjoying locally-grown wine including a large patio with stunning views of the vineyards! Also offer a variety of food trucks and live music on weekends and even locally made charcuterie trays. Picnic blankets and/or lawn chairs are encouraged.
The Battery Atlanta
The South's preeminent lifestyle destination. The 2-million-square-foot mixed use destination features restaurants, bars, retail, music and fun for the whole family! Adjacent to Truist Park, home of 2021 World Series Champions, the Atlanta Braves.
Georgia Aquarium
The largest aquarium in the world housing more than 100,000 sea creatures! We recommend about 3-4 hours to view the entire aquarium.
The Roof at Ponce City Market
Atlanta's ultimate Rooftop Destination. The Roof at Ponce City Market holds several different, but equally fantastic rooftop venues: the indoor/outdoor rooftop restaurant and beer garden 9 Mile Station, the rooftop amusement park Skyline Park, and the elegant 12 Cocktail Bar, located in the tower of Ponce City Roof. All offering breathtaking views over Atlanta, from Buckhead to the downtown skyline.
Ponce City Market
A popular 2.1 million square foot mixed-use development located in a former Sears catalogue facility that is now home to national and local retail anchors such as Anthropologie, J. Crew and West Elm, restaurants, a food hall similar to the famous Chelsea Market in New York City, boutiques, you name it!
World of Coca-Cola
An Atlanta attraction through the history of Coca-Cola with a host of entertainment areas, a behind-the-scenes look at the bottling process, a thrilling 4-D movie experience, and even the vault where the secret formula is kept. Be sure to try out the "Taste It" exhibit sampling different beverages around the world. Pro tip: beware of the "Beverly" sample - haha!
Chick-fil-A College Football Hall of Fame
College football fans rejoice! Three floors, five themed galleries and over 50 interactive exhibits, including a 47-yard football field and a three-story wall of over 750 college football helmets.
Topgolf
A premier golf entertainment venue featuring fun golf games for all skill levels, a full service bar and restaurant.
Zoo Atlanta
Home to more than 1,000 animals representing more than 200 species from around the world - many of them endangered, the Zoo connects you to animals, educating and inspiring conservation.
Henry's Louisiana Grill
Award-winning Cajun, Creole and Southern cuisine! Generous plates paired with a full bar and lively atmosphere that brings you straight to the Louisiana Bayou. The very personable Chef Henry will likely be present and may even throw you some Mardi Gras beads! Warning: you may go into a food-coma when leaving. Try the Ooh-la-la...you'll thank us later!
1885 Grill- Acworth
Southern coastal restaurant specializing in fresh seafood, quality steaks, and southern sides!
Fusco’s via Roma Italian Trattoria
Enjoy the taste of Italy! The rich Tuscan colors inside create a relaxing atmosphere where you are sure to enjoy all of their tasty pasta dishes and pizzas! Fusco's also offers an extensive wine list that features both Italian and international wines.
Ruth's Chris Steak House
Located right in the lobby of our hotel for wedding weekend - Embassy Suites in Kennesaw! Count on Ruth's Chris to serve you incredible steaks, superb service, and a level of hospitality that has made it one of the most revered names in steak since Ruth Fertel opened the first restaurant in 1965. Elegant setting. Reservations may be required.
Zama Mexican Cuisine & Margarita Bar
This eatery is known for its margaritas and a sprawling menu of tacos, burritos, enchiladas and more!
Mac's Chop House
Dinner in the heart of Marietta Square! Mac's Chophouse is a modern revival of the classic American steakhouse. Distinctly paired choice cuts of USDA Prime steak, sustainable seafood and decadent desserts with a highly curated bar-program of craft cocktails, premium reserve wines and an extensive bourbon selection. Reservations may be required.
Red Top Mountain State Park
Seeking adventure? This beautiful state park is also one of Georgia's most popular! Known for its 12.5 miles of wooded hiking trails, varying from 0.5 mile to 5.5 miles and vary in ratings from easy to moderate.
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield is a 2,965-acre National Battlefield that preserves a Civil War battleground of the Atlanta Campaign. The visitor center provides information about the battle. No visit is complete without a hike up Kennesaw Mountain! Climb to stunning summit views and explore a rolling, rocky forest on more than fifteen miles of the mountain's best trails. Day use only, open from dawn to dusk. Shuttle bus available to provide transportation to the top of the mountain.
Cauble Park
Minutes away from our venue, this 25-acre lakefront park is located along the northern shore of Lake Acworth. Includes a sandy beach, playgrounds, walking trails, and facilities for picnics & fishing.
Swift Cantrell Park
Playgrounds, trails, picnic pavilions in a 130-acre recreation area including dog and skate parks.