Wednesdays don’t have to be boring days that have you only looking forward to Atlanta weekends. In Georgia’s largest city, there are plenty of cool things to do on a Wednesday.
Here Are The Best Things To Do In Atlanta On A Wednesday
If you’re looking for some recreation, Wednesdays in Atlanta have quite a few things going on. Of course, there’s always exhibits at the High Museum and Fernbank.
This Wednesday check out these cool things to do:
Adult Skating Sessions at Cascade Skate Rink
Do you want to take your time around the rink? Check out Adult Skating Night on Wednesdays at the Cascade Skating Rink. Sessions start at 8 pm. 3335 Martin Luther King Junior Drive Southwest Atlanta, GA 30331.
Wind Down Wednesdays at Louisiana Bistreaux
Come check out Louisiana Bistreaux in Decatur at 1496 Church Street Decatur, GA 3003 to enjoy the vibrant sounds of the Milkshake Band (Y’all know about Milkshake?). Indulge in our mouth-watering Louisiana cuisine and sip on our special cocktails, all at prices that’ll make you wanna laissez les bons temps rouler!
Visit the Titanic in Atlanta
Check out the Titanic in Atlanta, an an immersive expedition to the depths of the infamous ship’s history. You’ll see life-sized recreations of rooms, immersive video animations, and 3D views place you onboard the ship as a passenger. Get tickets.
Van Gogh
If you’re the artsy type, you’ll love this immersive Van Gogh experience being offered in Atlanta. Get tickets.
But you might want to step outside a bit. Here are some of the best things to do in Atlanta on a Wednesday:
Atlanta Botanical Garden
One of the most naturally beautiful spaces in the city, the Atlanta Botanical Garden features 30 acres of plants, statues & fountains with with a conservatory.
High society events like concerts, parties and more take place right here, giving the building a fun, aristocratic flair for the old and new moneyed alike. 1345 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30309.
Wednesday hours for Botanical Garden: 9AM–7PM.
College Football Hall of Fame
Downtown Atlanta houses the storied halls of the College Football Hall of Fame, which features historical exhibits on famous college football players and coaches.
You’ll love the big screen TVs and the indoor football field. Come on out on Saturdays before the big games and indulge in collegiate gridiron greatness. 250 Marietta St NW, Atlanta, GA 30313,
College Football Hall of Fame hours on Wednesdays: 10AM–5PM.
World of Coca-Cola
Atlanta is the home of Coca-Cola so it’s no wonder that the World of Coke is here! Check out this downtown Atlanta museum showcasing the history, heritage and future of the most popular soft drink in the world. Bring the whole family out to enjoy memorabilia, interactive exhibits and more on weekends.
The site gets tens of thousands of visitors annually, solidifying its reputation as one of the top fun things to do in Atlanta year by year. 121 Baker St NW, Atlanta, GA 30313.
World of Coke, Wednesday hours: 10AM–5PM.
Zoo Atlanta
Zoo Atlanta promises the wildest time in the city. With more than 1,500 animals, including a world-class panda exhibit, in modern habitats, the zoo is one fun hoot.
On the weekends, join hundreds of families as they peruse through the park-like settings and gawk at antelopes, zebras, gorillas and more. Even in the Atlanta summer heat, the zoo guarantees a good time. The zoo is a short walk from iconic Grant Park and is in a revitalized area. 800 Cherokee Avenue SE, Atlanta, GA 30315.
Go To The Waffle House Museum
The Waffle House Museum is a perfect place to visit on Wednesdays. In fact, it’s only open on Wednesday!
The museum is available for tours by appointment only on Wednesdays at 11 a.m. or 1 p.m.
To check for availability and schedule your tour, call 770-326-7086.
Zoo Atlanta, Wednesday hours: 9:30AM–4:30PM
Where To Eat On Wednesdays In Atlanta
Hungry on humpday? Here are some Wednesday food specials in Atlanta. Whether you’re visiting Atlanta or just a native with an appetite, Wednesday is a good day to dine out.
Wednesday food specials: District M
District M in Sandy Springs has drink specials and half-off rolls on Wednesdays. Read more about District M.
Wednesday food specials: City Tap
City Tap in Midtown Atlanta offers food specials as part of their Midtown Wind Down every Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m.
Whiskey Wednesdays: The Pinewood Restaurant
Things to do in Atlanta on a Wednesday night
The party don’t stop when the sun sets. Wednesdays offer ample opportunity to enjoy the nightlife. Here are some of the best things to do in Atlanta on a Wednesday night.
Cafe Circa
464 Edgewood Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30312
Cafe Circa on Edgewood offers a consistent event on Wednesday for city folks. It’s called Adrenaline Wednesdays.
The Downtown Jam at Blackbird
393 Marietta Street NW Atlanta, GA 30313
The Downtown Jam at Blackbird restaurant features a live band jam session featuring some of our amazingly talented and creative Atlanta musicians playing contemporary jazz, funk, R&B, soul, rock, pop, and more.
Wish Wednesdays ATL
Kat’s Cafe, 970 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
A night of mind-freeing verbal expression! Every month at Kat’s Cafe, Wish Wednesdays features the city’s most soulful Poets, Spoken Word Artists, and Neo Soul/Acoustic Musicians in a cozy intimate setting.
Atlantis Restaurant & Lounge
Round up your crew and wind down at Atlantis Restaurant and Lounge for all-you-can-eat crab legs, more food, drink and hookah specials as the DJ turns up from 7pm-12am.
Red Hare Yoga
On the last Wednesday of the month, Red Hare has yoga classes in the evening from 6 to 7 p.m. Cost of admission — $15 in advance, $20 at the door — includes an hour of yoga and a pint of beer.
Get the details on the Red Hare Facebook event page.
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Explore Atlanta At Your Own Pace
Humpday doesn’t have to be a speedbump on the way to the weekend. In Atlanta, Georgia, you can find plenty of cool things to do on a Wednesday.
Wednesday is the perfect day to get into something around Atlanta, Georgia. But what will you do?
Don’t look at Humpday as halfway to the weekend, Wednesdays in Atlanta have a lot going on! In this article, we’ll show you the best things to do on a Wednesday in Atlanta.
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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