10 Winter Events GA Residents Shouldn’t Miss

Ice skating makes cold weather fun for Georgia residents seeking an antidote for cabin fever that can set in at this time of year.

Families or friends looking to hit the ice this winter can visit Skate to the Station at Atlantic Station or Skate City Springs in Sandy Springs. The latter includes special themed nights for guests.

We’ve rounded up nine other winter events that bring people together and create warmth against the cold. Before we get to them, a reminder:

If you’re planning a winter event, feature it, so nearby readers see it all across Patch — including in roundups like this!

• Skate to the Station, times vary, open through Jan. 19, Atlantic Station, 1380 Atlantic Drive NW, Atlanta
• Skate City Springs, glow skating starts at 6 p.m. Thursday and Fridays, and themed nights are from 8-10 p.m. Saturdays; open through Jan. 19; City Green, 1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs
• Adventure Cubs, 9:30 a.m., Jan. 15, Zoo Atlanta, 800 Cherokee Ave. SE, Atlanta
• The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show, 6 p.m., Jan. 17, Sonesta Atlanta NW Galleria, 6345 Powers Ferry Road NW, Atlanta
• Sushi Making with Chef Jennifer at a local wine bar, 1 p.m., Jan. 18, Taste Wine Bar and Market, 202 Chattahoochee Row, Suite B, Atlanta
• Atlanta Comic Convention, 11 a.m., Jan. 25, Atlanta Marriott Northeast/Emory Area, 2000 Century Blvd. NE, Atlanta
• Crushin’ for a Cause Celebrity Home Run Derby, 1 p.m., Jan. 31, Aviation Sports Complex, 455 Aviation Road SE, Marietta
• Where There's A Will There's A Way 5K, 9 a.m., Jan. 31, Cauley Creek Park, 7255 Bell Road, Johns Creek
• DeKalb Symphony Orchestra presents “Peter and the Wolf,” 3 p.m., Jan. 25, Decatur Presbyterian Church, 205 Sycamore St., Decatur
• Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's Six Soul-Stirring, 7:30 p.m., Feb. 11, Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta