As winter descends upon Atlanta, the city transforms into a vibrant hub of festive activities and cultural celebrations. For guests staying at the Courtland Grand Hotel, located in the heart of downtown, the season offers a plethora of events just a stone’s throw away. Here’s a curated guide to some of the most notable winter festivals near the hotel, ensuring you make the most of your stay.
- Atlanta Christkindl Market
Experience the magic of a traditional German Christmas market at the Atlanta Christkindl Market. With over 50 vendors offering authentic German food, beverages, and handcrafted goods, visitors are transported to a European winter wonderland. The festive atmosphere is perfect for holiday shopping and indulging in seasonal treats. Located conveniently close to the Courtland Grand Hotel, it’s an event not to be missed.
- Atlanta Chinese Lunar New Year Festival
Celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year with authentic cuisine, traditional folk songs, art exhibits, and the beautifully performed Lion & Dragon Dance. This vibrant festival offers a rich cultural experience, and its proximity to the Courtland Grand Hotel makes it a convenient outing for guests.
- Atlanta Jewish Film Festival
Throughout February, theaters citywide present more than 60 films during the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival. Featuring docudramas, romantic comedies, animated shorts, biographies, and more, it’s a treat for movie buffs and animation lovers alike. Staying at the Courtland Grand Hotel places you at the center of this cinematic celebration.
- Atlanta Winter Beer Festival
With more than 150 beers paired with live music and games, the Atlanta Winter Beer Festival is a must-visit for craft beer enthusiasts. The lively atmosphere and diverse beer selections make it a highlight of the winter season. The festival’s location is easily accessible from the Courtland Grand Hotel, allowing guests to partake in the festivities with ease.
Stay at the Courtland Grand Hotel
Positioned in downtown Atlanta, the Courtland Grand Hotel offers a distinctive and relaxing environment in elegant rooms and suites with fine amenities. The hotel features nearly 100,000 square feet of meeting and event space, a courtyard pool beneath a signature glass dome roof, and on-site dining options like Fandangles and Collage. Its central location provides guests with easy access to Atlanta’s top attractions and winter festivals.