If you’re looking for a pretty cool time in Atlanta after the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, there are plenty of things to do this weekend in Atlanta – and it all centers around what’s happening on the field.
The No. 1 Indiana Hoosiers face off against the Oregon Ducks in this weekend’s Peach Bowl, which is being played in downtown Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Here’s what to know about the Peach Bowl, including everything you need to know.
Downtown Atlanta and establishments within walking distance of the Mercedes-Benz Stadium will be rocking with fans of both Texas and Arizona State.
Here are six things to know and do in Atlanta after the Peach Bowl:
1. Explore Fan Fest and Tailgating Around Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Head to the areas surrounding the stadium for pre-game festivities, fan zones, and tailgating. The energy from thousands of college football fans will make downtown electric!
2. Grab A Bite In Downtown Atlanta
The city’s downtown Atlanta area has several top-notch restaurants and bars that you can enjoy. Read our guide on downtown Atlanta restaurants.
From Margaritaville, The Vick sports bar and Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse, there’s so much to see and eat! And if you prefer newer eateries check out our New Atlanta Restaurant Guide.
3. Hit Ponce City Market
This vibrant food hall and shopping spot is ideal for meals, desserts, or coffee. Enjoy rooftop views and a lively vibe that’s perfect post-game.
Ponce City Market has a full slate for the winter, including skating and more.
4. Walk The Atlanta Beltline
Perhaps you’ve heard of Atlanta’s 20+ mile loop that connects some of its most storied neighborhoods. The weather is pretty agreeable, so hit the Beltline. Take a photo on the trails, enjoy the art, run, walk, go Beltlining!
5. Destiny’s Child Candlelight Tribute
Destiny’s Child: Iconic Reimagined Tribute showcases the top bops from 2000’s group Destiny’s Child. Enjoy a remarkable performance by a live string ensemble with an unforgettable string sound. Get tickets.
6. Trolley Ride Atlanta
Ride a classic trolley to discover Atlanta on a 90-minute tour. See all the iconic landmarks downtown like the World of Coca-Cola, Georgia Aquarium, MLK Jr. National Historical Park, Oakland Cemetery, and more . Get tickets.
7. Go To The College Football Hall of Fame
With it being a huge college football weekend, if you haven’t already, visit the College Football Hall of Fame in downtown Atlanta. 250 Marietta St NW, Atlanta, GA 30313.
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Explore Atlanta At Your Own Pace
First, to find all the good things happening in the city this week, all you have to do is take a look at downtown Atlanta. That’s where some of the best restaurants are as well as where the visitors, namely tourists, are. CNN Center often has something cool going on! Check out these events in Atlanta today and this week and this weekend:
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