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How to Make the Most of SWAPtember 2023: Discover Discounts at Downtown Atlanta's Favorite Attractions

September 19, 2023


Swap the savings during the annual SWAPtember event at 21 metro Atlanta attractions! Show a participating membership card when you visit these Atlanta attractions between September 1-30, 2023, and receive discounts on memberships and/or admission. 

This annual event offers members of participating organizations exclusive access to other top attractions around the city. Whether you're passionate about art, love animals, or are a history aficionado, SWAPtember has something to offer for the whole family. 

Wondering which downtown attractions are a part of this year's ultimate deal extravaganza? We've put together a list to help you maximize your downtown Atlanta SWAPtember experience. 

Zoo Atlanta 
Deal: Save $10 on a membership. 

Zoo Atlanta houses over 1,000 animals, including the famed giant pandas, Yang Yang and Lun Lun. 
Zoo Atlanta members enjoy the following benefits: 

  • Unlimited FREE daytime admission all year long. 
  • No reservations are required for entry. 
  • Discounted admission for accompanying guests. 
  • Discounted admission to select, ticketed Zoo events. 
  • FREE admission to events like Boo at the Zoo and Wild World Weekend 
  • Discounts on All-Rides Wristbands, Gorilla Trek, Treetop Trail, and Treetop Tykes Trail presented by Kaiser Permanente, gift shop purchases, and select concessions. 
  • Discounted Family Programs, Birthday Parties, and Safari Camp. 
  • And more! 
     

Children’s Museum of Atlanta 
Deal: Save $10 on a membership and/or admission. Renewing members receive $20 off any membership level. 

The Children's Museum is a child’s dream come true! Step into a world of hands-on exploration & discovery that sparks imagination & inspires learning. Children’s Museum of Atlanta members enjoy the following benefits: 

  • Unlimited FREE play session admission for one year during regular operating hours. 
  • 10% off general admission for accompanying guests. 
  • Discounted admission to select ticketed Museum events, Museum Store purchases, and Parties. 
  • Members receive 10% off all Store purchases. 
  • Invitations to Members-only exhibit previews. 
  • And more! 

 

Historic Oakland Cemetery 
Deal: Save $10 on a membership. 

Offering a glimpse into Atlanta's past, Oakland Cemetery is a vast green space with stunning sculptures, historical markers, and beautiful gardens. 

Historic Oakland Cemetery Foundation members receive the following benefits: 

  • Free admission to the ``Sights, Symbols, and Stories of Oakland`` tour and special topics tours for individuals listed on the membership plus two guest tour passes. 
  • Advance ticket sales to special events, including Capturing the Spirit of Oakland Halloween Tours and Illumine.
  • Discounted tickets for up to four people to select events like Sunday in the Park ft. Tune from the Tombs, Love Stories of Oakland, and Malts and Vaults of Oakland: Where Beer Meets History. 
  • Invitations to exclusive members-only events. 
  • Early access to our Spring and Fall Plant Sales. 
  • And more! 

Georgia Aquarium 
Deal: Save $10 on a membership and/or admission. 

From mesmerizing jellyfish to the awe-inspiring Ocean Voyager exhibit, Georgia Aquarium offers an under-the-sea adventure like no other. Georgia Aquarium members receive the following benefits: 

  • Bring your friends and purchase their General Admission at a 10% discount. 
  • Get exclusive member-only discounts on events, birthday parties, camps, and more. 
  • Receive 10% off Cafe Aquaria snacks, beverages, and meals. 
  • Get discounts on Georgia Aquarium programs and animal encounters. 
  • Receive 10% off any gift shop purchase. 
  • Members pay $15 for parking (General parking rate is $20). 
  • And more! 

Atlanta has so much to offer, and SWAPtember 2023 is your golden ticket to explore the city like never before. Become a member at a participating location today and unlock a world of adventures in the heart of the city. 

Happy exploring! 

 
Other SWAPtember Participants: 

Atlanta Botanical Garden 

Atlanta Contemporary Art Center 

Atlanta History Center 

Booth Western Art Museum 

The Breman Museum 

The Center for Puppetry Arts 

Chattahoochee Nature Center 

Computer Museum of America 

Dekalb History Center 

Fernbank Museum of Natural History 

High Museum 

Michael C. Carlos Museum at Emory University 

Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia 

Museum of Design Atlanta 

Piedmont Park Conservancy 

Savoy Automobile Museum 

Tellus Science Museum