Center for Puppetry Arts

1404 Spring St, Atlanta, GA 30309 404-873-3391

Description: MIDTOWN. Puppetry is its own art form, combining art and drama to educate and entertain. This museum ­ the largest of its kind in the world ­ takes visitors on a tour of the development of puppetry around the world. See all kinds of puppets, from Indonesian shadow figures to the ever-popular Muppets characters. Displays also show how puppets are made, and performances are held regularly. The gift shop is a fun place to pick up a unique gift.
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Chastain Memorial Park and Amphitheatre

235 W Wieuca Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30342 404-817-6757

Description: BUCKHEAD. Chastain Park in North Buckhead features an amphitheater for outdoor concerts, a tennis facility, ball fields, running and walking trails and a public golf course. For a truly enjoyable evening, look into the many events and concerts offered during the summer. For most concerts, locals bring food, drinks and a table to sit, relax, eat and enjoy the show. (Some shows may not allow food.) Refreshments are also served at stands. A great venue for a show!
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Fabulous Fox Theatre

660 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308 404-881-2100

Description: MIDTOWN. The historic Fox Theatre on venerable Peachtree Street has earned a reputation over the years as a wonderful venue for concerts, movies, plays, and performances. Even if you can't catch a show, don't miss the stunning Middle Eastern-style facility, which features dramatic minarets, shining marble, ornate carvings, and decadent decor. Guided tours are available when performance schedules permit. NB Tours are cash or check only. MARTA: Civic Center
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