Celebrate Lunar New Year in Atlanta

The weekend is short, so don't waste it by sitting around at home. Get outside and check out these events.

• The Chinese New Year (also called Lunar New Year) starts Sunday, and you can celebrate with a free festival at Atlantic Station. The event is rain or shine.
• Stone Mountain Park will also host a festival marking the Lunar New Year Saturday and Sunday, as well as Jan. 27-29. Details here.
• Harry Potter fans can check out this exhibit dedicated to the series at the 200 Peachtree building in Downtown. Tickets can be purchased here.
• If you can't wait for baseball, Braves Fest at Truist Park and The Battery Atlanta on Saturday should give you a temporary fix. Admission is free. Details here.
• The 62nd Atlanta Model Train Show will be Saturday at the Gas South Convention Center in Duluth.