Thursday, November 20 - January 1
Winter Sips in The Great Hall
Step in from the chill and settle into the warmth of the season at Winter Sips in The Great Hall. Surrounded by the glow and festive spirit of the holidays, gather with friends and family, linger a little longer, and enjoy a cozy seasonal moment in the heart of InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta.
A selection of seasonal sips and festive favorites will be available for purchase—the perfect complement to an afternoon in Buckhead or an evening by the fire.
Come for a sip. Stay for the season.
Sunday - Thursday | 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Friday - Saturday | 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Every Friday and Saturday, November 20 - December 19
Holiday Movies Under the Stars in the Windsor Winter Garden
Celebrate the season under the stars in Windsor Garden. Beginning November 20, cozy up each weekend for Friday Family Holiday Movies, featuring favorites for all ages, and Saturday Holiday Classics, with nostalgic films perfect for a festive night out.
Settle in, enjoy the glow of the season, and make a night of it with Winter Sips and small bites available for purchase.
Fridays & Saturdays | November 20–December 19 | Show time 7:00 PM
Friday, November 20 - December 19
Winter Igloo Experience in Windsor Garden
Come Winter in Windsor Garden and cozy up beneath the stars in your own private igloo. Surrounded by the seasonal glow of Windsor Garden, each igloo offers an intimate winter retreat for up to four guests—perfect for date night, an evening with friends or a festive night out in Buckhead.
$75 reservation fee | Up to 4 guests | Food & beverage available for purchase
Settle in, sip, savor and experience the magic of winter under the stars.
Thursday, November 26
Thanksgiving at InterContinental Buckhead
Celebrate Thanksgiving at InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta with an abundant holiday brunch featuring traditional favorites, chilled seafood, made-to-order grits, apple cider-brined turkey, cold-smoked prime rib, seasonal sides and decadent desserts. With a special menu for our youngest guests, it’s a festive gathering designed for the whole family.
Please Note: This event will take place in one of the elegant ballrooms at InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta, not at The Americano. For guests seeking a different dining experience, Thanksgiving Dinner will also be offered at The Americano. Please see below for additional details.
Thursday, November 26
Thanksgiving Dinner at The Americano
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a modern Italian take on the season. Enjoy a special multi-course menu featuring Caviar Gnocco Fritto, seasonal starters, house-made pasta, and entrées including Porchetta-Brined Turkey, New York Prime Strip and Black Cod Livornese, accompanied by sides for the table and a choice of decadent desserts.
Saturday, November 28 & Saturday, December 19
Storytime with Santa
Gather the family for a magical evening of holiday cheer at InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta. Little ones are invited to enjoy a special Storytime with Santa, complete with festive treats and a gift waiting under the tree.
Choose your date and time slot for each child. Each timeslot is approximately 40 minutes.
Get your ticket here.
Sunday, December 20
Santa Brunch
Celebrate the magic of the season at Santa Brunch at InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta, a festive holiday tradition created for the entire family.
Gather together for a memorable afternoon filled with holiday cheer, a beautifully curated brunch buffet and, of course, a special visit with Santa. From made-to-order omelettes and carving stations to festive desserts, holiday drinks and a dedicated kids' buffet, there is something for every member of the family to enjoy.
Brunch begins at 10am. Santa will be photo ready from 11am - 2pm. Complimentary self-parking.
Tickets available here.
Thursday, December 24
Christmas Eve at The Americano
Celebrate Christmas Eve at The Americano with a festive multi-course dinner created for a memorable evening in the heart of Buckhead.
Begin with your choice of seasonal starters, including Tuna Crudo, Oysters on the Half Shell and Truffle Caesar, followed by house-made pasta and Italian-inspired favorites. For the main course, selections include Seared Scallops, Fennel-Spiced Coastal Grouper, Veal Chop Parmigiana and a 14 oz. New York Strip.
Complete the evening with your choice of decadent seasonal dessert.
Settle in for a special Christmas Eve filled with exceptional food, warm hospitality and time together at The Americano.
See menu here. Reserve your table.
Friday, December 25
Christmas Dinner at The Americano
Savor Christmas dinner at The Americano with a festive prix fixe menu inspired by the flavors of the season and the tradition of celebrating around the table.
Begin with your choice of Burrata with radicchio, citrus and pistachio pesto; Tuna Carpaccio with black olive, caper berries and olio nuovo; Truffle Caesar; or Spiced Butternut Squash Soup. Continue with selections including Gnocchi Pomodoro and Duck & Foie Gras Ravioli, along with entrées such as Roasted Half Chicken and Fennel-Spiced Coastal Grouper.
Complete the celebration with your choice of Eggnog Budino, Poached Pear Crostata or Chocolate Tortino.
See menu here. Reserve your table.
Friday, December 25
Christmas Dinner at InterContinental Buckhead
Make Christmas Day even more memorable with a festive dinner at InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta.
Gather family and friends for an elegant holiday dining experience designed for celebrating together. Enjoy a specially curated Christmas menu featuring seasonal flavors and holiday favorites, complemented by the warm hospitality and festive atmosphere of InterContinental Buckhead.
Thursday, December 31
New Year's Eve at The Americano
Ring in the New Year at The Americano with an indulgent multi-course dinner created for a celebratory New Year’s Eve in Buckhead.
Begin the evening with a complimentary glass of sparkling wine, followed by your choice of starters including Tuna Crudo, Roasted Beet Salad, Grilled Octopus or Seared Scallops. Continue with selections such as Tajarin al Burro with Osetra caviar, Gnocchi al Pomodoro, Linguine al Vongole or Polenta Cremosa with seasonal mushrooms and shaved truffle.
For the main course, choose from Lamb Chops, a 14 oz. New York Strip, Sea Bass or Sicilian-Spiced Duck Breast, followed by your choice of Salted Caramel Budino, Chocolate Tortino or Poached Pear Crostata.
Raise a glass to 2027 and celebrate the final evening of the year with exceptional food, sparkling wine and an unforgettable night at The Americano.
See menu here. Reserve your table.
Friday, January 1
New Year's Day Brunch at The Americano
Welcome 2027 with a festive New Year’s Day Brunch at The Americano, featuring an abundant buffet designed for a leisurely start to the year.
Enjoy brunch favorites, fresh pastries, smoked salmon and charcuterie alongside savory selections including Prime Rib au Jus, Spiced Grouper, Roast Chicken and seasonal accompaniments.
Toast to the year ahead with our Mimosa Bar or Bloody Mary Bar, available as an enhancement to your brunch experience.
Ease into the New Year with delicious food, celebratory sips and a relaxed afternoon in the heart of Buckhead.
Illuminarium Atlanta
550 Somerset Terrace NE Atlanta, GA 30306 (404) 748-1364
Sloomoo Institute Atlanta
3637 Peachtree Rd NE Ste D, Atlanta, GA 30319 (877) 917-5463
Located at Phipps Plaza, Sloomoo Institute Atlanta offers a unique hands-on attraction dedicated to the science and fun of slime. Guests can create custom slime, explore interactive exhibits, and enjoy colorful photo-worthy installations.
Friday and Saturday, 6pm - 9pm
Live Music in The Great Hall
Experience live music in Buckhead every Friday and Saturday from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM in The Great Hall at InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta. Gather with friends or unwind after work while enjoying handcrafted cocktails and light bites from The Americano Bar in our sophisticated lobby setting.
Whether you're looking for live music in Atlanta, a stylish spot for evening cocktails, or the perfect start to dinner at The Americano, The Great Hall offers an inviting atmosphere with live entertainment every weekend.
5:30pm - 10:00pm
Dinner at The Americano Helmed by Celebrity Chef Scott Conant
The Americano is a bold, modern take on Italian cuisine—soulful, refined, and rooted in Chef Scott Conant’s passion. With vibrant cocktails, a curated wine list, and dishes that honor tradition while pushing it forward,it’sa place where style, flavor, and connection come together effortlessly.
Please ask the host about complimentary parking when dining at The Americano. Reservations recommended.
To make a reservation, click here.
Explore Buckhead on the Run
Take your workout beyond the hotel and discover Buckhead on foot. Maps featuring several distance options are available near the Front Desk, along with water to keep you refreshed along the way. Whether you’re heading out for a quick run or logging a few more miles, we’ll help you get started.
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Make It a Daycation, and Relax a Little Longer
Make InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta your daycation destination. Schedule a spa treatment at Spa InterContinental and enjoy the rest of the day at Peachtree Pool.
Saturday's not included. Must book a spa treatment in advance. To schedule your treatment, click here.
Daily Starting 4pm-6pm
Meet Me at Aperitivo!
The best plans start here. Join us daily from 4–6 PM at the bar or patio at The Americano for Aperitivo Hour featuring vibrant Campari spritzes, cocktails and light bites to include our special arancini-- only available during this time and perfect for sharing.
Every Saturday, 10:15-11am
Yoga at InterContinental Buckhead
Join us for Yoga every Saturday from 10:15-11:00am led by Archith Seshadri and his team of seasoned instructors. Locals and hotel guests are invited. Space is limited. please bring your own mat. Hotel guests will be provided with a mat. RSVP required. To sign up, look for our Saturday yoga events on eventbrite.com.
Sign up here
The Swan House at Atlanta History Center
130 West Paces Ferry Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 814-4000
The Swan House stands as a testament to the elegance of the 1920s Southern lifestyle. Beyond its architectural beauty, this historic mansion has graced the screen as a film location, adding to its allure.
Georgia Aquarium
225 Baker St NW
Atlanta, GA 30313
(404) 581-4000
Dive into a world of aquatic wonder at the Georgia Aquarium, one of the world's largest and most captivating aquariums. From mesmerizing jellyfish to playful dolphins, it's an oceanic journey in the heart of the city.
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
1280 Peachtree St NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 733-4800
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, one of America's leading orchestras, delights audiences with world-class performances. Let music fill your soul as you experience a symphony of emotions in each note.
Atlanta Beltline / Path 400
3475 Piedmont Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 842-2680
Built on historic railroad tracks, the Atlanta BeltLine is a 22-mile urban network of public parks, trails, and transit paths circling Atlanta’s historic Midtown, Inman Park, and Old Fourth Ward neighborhoods.
Bobby Jones Golf Course
2205 Northside Dr. NW
Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 355-1009
Nestled in the heart of Atlanta, this historic golf course offers enthusiasts a blend of tradition and challenge. Enjoy scenic views and a game that caters to players of all skill levels.
Fetch Park
520 Daniel St SE
Atlanta, GA 30312
Unwind in Atlanta's first full-service dog park bar, where canine companions roam free and owners can relax. Play, sip, and socialize in this unique urban haven for dog lovers.
Cadence Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park
4469 Stella Dr NW
Atlanta, GA 30342
Set against a scenic park backdrop, this beloved amphitheatre is Atlanta's go-to for open-air concerts and live performances. Feel the magic of music under the stars in this intimate setting.
Piedmont Park
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 733-4200
Piedmont Park, Atlanta's urban oasis, offers breathtaking views of the skyline amidst its lush greenery. Perfect for picnics, jogging, or events, it's where the city comes to relax and play.
Buckhead Theatre
3110 Roswell Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 843-2825
At the heart of Buckhead lies this storied venue, a fusion of history and contemporary culture. From live music to community events, the Buckhead Theatre resonates with Atlanta's artistic pulse.
King Historic District
450 Auburn Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30312
(404) 331-5190
Step into a pivotal era of American history by exploring the birthplace and final resting place of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This district offers a poignant look into the life and legacy of the civil rights leader.
Peachtree Road Farmers Market
2744 Peachtree Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 365-1105
Discover a bounty of fresh, locally-sourced produce, artisanal foods, and handmade goods at this vibrant market. Rooted in community spirit, it's where Atlanta celebrates its farm-to-table ethos.
Ponce City Market
675 Ponce De Leon Ave, NE
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 900-7900
Atlanta’s 1920s Sears building, located in Atlanta’s vibrant Old Fourth Ward district, has been transformed into an eclectic shopping and lifestyle destination featuring a mix of boutiques, galleries, and restaurants
Woodruff Arts Center
1280 Peachtree St NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 733-4200
The Woodruff Arts Center stands as Atlanta's premier destination for visual and performing arts. Home to the High Museum, Alliance Theatre, and Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, it's a cultural feast for the senses.
World of Coca-Cola
121 Baker St NW
Atlanta, GA 30313
(404) 676-5151
Dive into the rich history of the iconic beverage brand at this interactive museum. From vintage ads to global tasting rooms, there's a sip of nostalgia at every corner.
Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA)
1315 Peachtree St NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 979-6455
MODA celebrates the intricate world of design, from graphics to architecture. Through its exhibits, visitors can appreciate design's influence on our everyday lives and its power to shape the future.
Atlanta Botanical Garden
1345 Piedmont Ave
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 876-5859
Ranked among the ten best botanical gardens in the country by USA Today, the Atlanta Botanical Garden is a 30-acre urban oasis in the heart of Midtown.
LEGO Discovery Center
3500 Peachtree Rd, NE
Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 848-9252
The brand-new LEGO Discovery Center Atlanta reopened in spring 2023 with immersive new experiences and family learning-through-play activities.
The High Museum Of Art
1280 Peachtree St, NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 733-4400
The High has more than 15,000 works of art in its permanent collection, including 19th and 20th-century American and decorative art, significant European paintings, and a growing collection of African American art.
April 24 - May 5, 2026
49th Annual Atlanta Film Festival
The Atlanta Film Festival showcases groundbreaking films and provides a platform for emerging filmmakers to present their unique stories to a diverse audience.
July 4, 2026
2026 Atlanta Journal Constitution Peachtree Road Race
In 2026, this iconic 10K race will once again grace the streets of Atlanta, drawing thousands of runners and spectators for a beloved Independence Day tradition.
Shopping
Experience unparalleled shopping right in the heart of Buckhead. Just a stone’s throw from the hotel, you’ll find the nation’s finest at Phipps Plaza and Lenox Square, both nestled less than half a mile to the north. For a more leisurely stroll, explore the chic Buckhead Village, where outdoor firepits, charming cafes, and exquisite restaurants create the perfect backdrop for a luxurious shopping experience. No matter where you choose to explore, Buckhead promises a shopping adventure like no other. Need transportation? Ask the Front Desk if the House Car is available to get you there.
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2026 Atlanta Jazz Festival
The 2026 Atlanta Jazz Festival continues its legacy as a premier event in the jazz calendar, showcasing an array of talented artists and captivating audiences with soulful performances.
Experience Atlanta’s Premier Sports Scene
Atlanta is a city where passion meets performance, and nowhere is that more evident than in our vibrant sports culture. Whether you're cheering on the Braves at Truist Park, witnessing the Falcons dominate at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, or catching a fast-paced Hawks game at State Farm Arena, Atlanta is home to some of the most thrilling moments in sports. When you stay at the InterContinental Buckhead, you’re just a short drive away from the heart of the action.
Golf
Discover the perfect golf getaway at Chastain Park, just moments from the luxurious InterContinental Buckhead. Open to the public, Chastain Park Golf Course offers an exceptional experience for golfers of all levels, set amidst the stunning landscapes of one of Atlanta's most cherished parks. After a day on the greens, retreat to the InterContinental Buckhead, where world-class accommodations and amenities await. Whether you're perfecting your swing or unwinding in style, this seamless blend of sport and luxury makes for an unforgettable stay.