Top 10 kostenlose Unternehmungen mit Kindern in Dunwoody, GA diesen Sommer (2025)

Die Schule ist aus. Die Energie ist hoch. Und seien wir mal ehrlich: Ihre Kinder wollen jede wache Sekunde unterhalten werden.

But here's the good news: Dunwoody is packed with free things to do with kids this summer that won’t break the bank or your sanity. Whether your crew loves splashing, crafting, movie nights, or scoring free ice cream for wearing a helmet (yes, seriously), we’ve rounded up the top free summer activities for families in Dunwoody to help you plan your best summer yet.

Published on May 23, 2025

1. Groovin’ on the Green Concert Series at Brook Run Park

Held the second Saturday of each month through October, Groovin' on the Green at Brook Run Park is a free live music series that's dog-friendly, kid-friendly, and picnic-friendly.

Bring your chairs, your snacks, or grab dinner from one of the featured food trucks. The amphitheater is located along the Dunwoody Trailway, so riding bikes is encouraged.

  • June 14: Band X opened by NeroSimon
  • July 12: Hedonistas opened by After School Special
  • Aug 9: G Clef & The Playlist opened by DieDra Hurdle-Ruff
  • Sept 13: Red Not Chili Peppers opened by Run Katie Run
  • Oct 11: Piano Man Vs Rocket Man a Tribute to Billy Joel and Elton John

Time: 6:00 p.m.

Location: BROOK RUN PARK AMPHITHEATER

More info: DUNWOODYGA.GOV/PARKEVENTS

2. Splash Pad at Two Bridges Park

Located in the Perimeter area, Two Bridges Park is home to Dunwoody’s first splash pad. This water wonderland runs from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily through September 28 and is completely free to use. Hit the magic button and watch your kiddo go wild for 30 minutes of splashing.

Kick off the season on May 30 at 10:30 a.m. with free King of Pops and giveaways during the Summer Splash Pad Opening Day.

Address: 50 Perimeter Center East, Dunwoody, GA 30338

Details: DUNWOODYGA.GOV/TWOBRIDGESPARK

3. Pics in the Park at Pernoshal Park

There’s nothing better than a movie under the stars. Pics in the Park returns this summer with classic flicks, free popcorn and candy, and space to spread out and enjoy.

Schedule:

  • June 6: Ferris Bueller's Day Off
  • July 11: Home Alone
  • August 2: Indiana Jones: The Last Crusade

Time: Movies begin at dusk (around 9 p.m.)

Location: PERNOSHAL PARK, 4575 N. SHALLOWFORD RD.

More info: DUNWOODYGA.GOV/PARKEVENTS

4. Free First Saturday at Dunwoody Nature Center

Every first Saturday of the month, DUNWOODY NATURE CENTER hosts a themed, free family-friendly program.
June 7: Beautiful Bees

  • Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
  • Activities include crafts, a nature walk, and hands-on learning about pollinators

This is a great way to get outdoors, learn something new, and connect with other local families.

Reserve your spot: DUNWOODYNATURE.ORG

5. Kids Corner at Politan Row

Every Saturday, POLITAN ROW at Ashford Lane hosts a free Kids Corner inside its food hall with rotating activities, crafts, and playtime fun. While the kids stay busy, you can enjoy a coffee or snack from one of the many food vendors onsite.

Location: ASHFORD LANE, 4500 OLDE PERIMETER WAY

Info: ASHFORDLANE.COM

6. Operation Brain Freeze: Get Spotted, Get Ice Cream

Dunwoody Police are back with the coolest campaign in town: Operation Brain Freeze. If your child is spotted wearing a helmet while riding their bike, scooter, or skates, they could be rewarded with a free ice cream coupon from local favorites like Cold Stone, Chupitos, Sweet Spot, Chick-fil-A, Lazy Dog, Morelli's, Village Burger, Super Chix, and more.

Once they get their treat, email a photo of your child and their name to theresa.hernandez@dunwoodyga.gov to be entered into a drawing for a Novo Cocina gift card.

Learn more: DUNWOODY POLICE FACEBOOK

7. Dunwoody 4th of July Parade

It's one of the largest Independence Day parades in Georgia, and it's completely free to attend. On the morning of July 4, grab a spot along Mount Vernon Road and watch floats, bands, local groups, and costumed pups march by.

Time: 9:00 a.m.

Route: Mount Vernon Road from All Saints to Dunwoody Village

Info: DUNWOODYGA.ORG

8. Summer Reading Challenge at the Dunwoody Library

Encourage your kids to dive into books all summer long through the DeKalb County Public Library’s Summer Reading Challenge. The Dunwoody Library is offering two free reading programs for ages 0–5 and 6–12. Younger kids complete early literacy activities for prizes, while older kids log their reading minutes, submit book reviews, and complete a virtual bingo card for rewards. It’s a fun and educational way to keep their brains engaged—and beat the heat indoors.

📍 Dunwoody Library, 5339 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd

🗓️ June 1 – July 31

🔗 DEKALBLIBRARY.ORG

9. Explore the Dunwoody Trailway

Lace up your sneakers or hop on a bike and explore the Dunwoody Trailway—a scenic, multi-use path that winds through parks, forests, and neighborhoods. It’s free to use, stroller-friendly, and a great way to burn off some energy while spotting birds, squirrels, and maybe even a turtle or two. The trail connects popular spots like Brook Run Park, Pernoshal Park, and Georgetown Park, so you can turn your walk into a day-long adventure.

🚲 Start anywhere along the trail or grab a map at DUNWOODYGA.GOV

10. Skate the Day Away at Brook Run Skate Park

Let your kids burn off some energy at Brook Run Skate Park, one of the largest outdoor skate parks in the Southeast. This 27,000-square-foot facility is free to use and features bowls, ramps, and rails suitable for all skill levels. Open daily from 7 a.m., it's a great spot for skateboarding, rollerblading, or scootering. Parents can relax nearby while the kids practice their tricks and make new friends.

📍 Brook Run Park, 4770 North Peachtree Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338

🕒 Open daily from 7 a.m.

With these 10 free activities, Dunwoody offers a vibrant mix of outdoor adventures, creative play, and community events to keep your family entertained all summer long. Whether you're dancing at Groovin' on the Green, cooling off at the splash pad, or diving into books at the Dunwoody Library, there's something for everyone to enjoy. So pack your picnic blanket, grab your helmets, and get ready to make unforgettable memories without spending a dime. Here's to a summer filled with fun, laughter, and quality family time in Dunwoody!

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Madison Holtz, ein wertvolles Mitglied des Teams von Discover Dunwoody, besuchte die Georgia College and State University und erwarb einen Abschluss in Massenkommunikation. Nachdem sie bei uns als Praktikantin gearbeitet hatte, wurde sie ein festes Mitglied des Teams. Sie konzentriert sich auf die Bereitstellung neuer und frischer Inhalte für unsere Website, soziale Medien und PR. Madison ist die Produzentin der Dunwoody Dialogues. Wenn sie nicht gerade an einem neuen Projekt arbeitet, findet man sie auf der Suche nach neuen Wegen, um einzigartige und ansprechende Inhalte durch die Linse einer Kamera zu erstellen. Mark Galvin, Chief Marketing & Operating Officer von Discover Dunwoody, ist stolz darauf, dass "Madison maßgeblich dazu beigetragen hat, die lebendige Persönlichkeit von Discover Dunwoody zu formen. Als Pionierin der Dunwoody Dialogues-Videoserie strebt sie ständig danach, unsere Organisation zu neuen Höhen zu führen. Ihr unermüdliches Engagement und ihre Vision sind wirklich inspirierend."
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