Autrey Mill Nature Preserve Association

Pack up your golf clubs and tennis rackets and get active in nature as you play a game of golf or tennis at Atlanta Memorial Park. The park stretches along Peachtree Creek, where the pivotal Battle of Peachtree Creek took place during the Civil War in 1864. While exploring the area, you'll see various historical markers telling the story of this beautiful park where history meets the great outdoors.

If your goal is to exceed her expectations, break the mold and go for a romantic dinner at Bacchanalia. The menu boasts sumptuous selections that are light, but pack a punch for your taste buds with bold flavors. Upon dining here, you'll find out why Bacchanalia is consistently ranked in Atlanta's top 10 best restaurants.

Spend some time laughing out loud at the Laughing Skull Lounge, which features up-and-coming comedians and a few favorite stand-up artists as well. Margaret Cho, Christopher Titus, and Gary Gulman have all performed at the event. Get ready for knee-slapping, hilarious entertainment at this comedy lounge.

Pack a family picnic for a day at Piedmont Park. This Midtown Atlanta destination offers plenty of activities for a family day spent outdoors, including basketball, swimming, fishing, tennis, a playground and more. Special features of Piedmont Park are the Six Springs Wetlands, and Legacy Fountains. The park is also situated near other Atlanta attractions like the Botanical Gardens.