What to Do
Looking for attractions near the Atlanta airport? Look no further than East Point. Just a hop, skip and a jump away from the big city, East Point, GA offers plenty to do near the Atlanta airport. Maybe you don't have much time to play or you'd rather stay a little removed from the hustle and bustle of the city. Whatever your motivation, East Point may just be the place for you!
Find great hotels, history, quaint shopping, amazing food and fun attractions near the Atlanta airport.
Camp Creek Marketplace
Camp Creak Market Place is just one of the many things to do near the Atlanta airport. More than 100 household names in shopping and dining have made the corner of Camp Creek Parkway and Interstate 285 their home. Camp Creek Marketplace is energizing the South Fulton community with community activities and live radio remotes- there is truly something for everyone at Camp Creek Marketplace. Fulfill all of your shopping needs, from clothing, to home-improvement, office supplies and pet supplies. Services such as salons, insurance, financial services and cell phone providers exist, as well as a variety of fast-food and chain restaurants. I-285 and Camp Creek Parkway East Point, GA 30344
Main Street and White Way
The "heart" of the city, Main Street and White Way is the essential core of downtown East Point and encompasses the small-town feel of this charming community. This is the central gathering area can be considered one of the many attractions near the Atlanta airport. It speaks to the history of the city, as well as the future. Along these streets you will find unique dining, eclectic shopping, services and the people that call East Point home. Experience delicious, organic, living cuisine at Lov'n It Live or stop by E'Vans Bakery for homemade sweet potato pie. The area comes alive during events that take over the streets throughout the year, as well as the Commons area, which hosts festivals, carnivals and movies on the lawn.
East Point Farmers Market
On the second Saturday of the month from August through December, 9:00 a.m. until noon, local growers meet East Point citizens with fresh, local and sustainable food options in the Commons located in Downtown East Point-just one of the many things to do near the Atlanta airport. In addition to fruits and vegetables, artisans offer handmade edibles and local craft items. The mission of this initiative is to strengthen the health of the Tri-Cities community through outreach and education, while supporting local growers and producers. 2757 East Point Street East Point, Georgia 30344
East Point Historical Society
The East Point Historical Society is the institution responsible for collecting, examining and teaching East Point history. View photographs from all eras of East Point's history - from the 1800s to present day, including: people, the railroad, City Government, World War II Veterans, Elks Club, families and family albums, Fire and Police Department, African American heritage, Pioneers and the mammoth 1950's East Point Swimming pool full wall photo that was hand colorized by the late B.H. Orr. Visit this conveniently located attraction near the Atlanta airport where you can see vintage city maps from 1800's through the 1900's, as well as memorabilia, artifacts and more. 1685 Norman Berry Drive East Point, Georgia 30344
