Holiday Weekend Full of Laughs in Buckhead

Buckhead is an epicenter of events, catering to the diverse population of Atlanta. Buckhead, of course, has something for everyone. Here is a roundup of weekend events from the Buckhead Patch events calendar. Check out the full calendar here and make sure to add your event and it may be included in a future roundup, too!

Laughter Yoga

They say the best way to relieve stress is to laugh. So, why not combine the calming stretching of yoga and the great feelings of laughter? You can at Laughter Yoga at Atlanta Kick, which is free on every third Thursday.

Where: Atlanta Kick, 764 Miami Cir NE, Atlanta, GA 30324

When: 7:30-8:30 p.m.

Cost: Free

'Twas the Laugh Before Christmas

Comedy Under the Stairs at The Basement Theatre presents this one-time comedy event just in time for the holidays.

Where: The Basement Theatre, 175 W Wieuca Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30342

When: 8 p.m.

Cost: General Admission $10; Students $5

37th Annual Music of the Holidays- Atlanta Young Singers

Illuminate your holiday season and experience the timeless sound of ATLANTA YOUNG SINGERS as we share a captivating evening of music at this annual Atlanta favorite! Featuring the past, present, and future of AYS—Treble Concert Choir & Youth Chorale, and AYS Alumni & Dads Choruses perform works of Betinis, Biebl, Britten, Carey, Daley, Gjeilo, Krape, Kurlh, Rachmaninoff & Susa.

Where: 435 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA

When: Thursday, 8 p.m.

Cost: $15 for adults; $12 for children/students/senior adults

Friday

Blood Cancer Fundraiser and Art Exhibit

This is a fundraiser to benefit blood cancer research on behalf of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Combining both an art exhibit by renowned artist, C.A. Coleman and a charity fundraising event, makes for a sophisticated and benevolent evening.

Where: 2859 Piedmont Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30305 (The House of Peter Maxfield Boutique)

When: 7:30 p.m. to midnight

Cost: $30

End of the Millenium Party (Even though it's not the end of the millenium.)

Come celebrate the end of the Mayan calendar. If it is the end of the world, don't you want to go out with a bang? The ladies of Mirosa Beer and recording artist Anything But Monday invites the public to a semi-formal event at a private mansion in Buckhead. Attendees will receive free stock in the new beer brand.

Where: 3511 Roxboro Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30326

When: 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Cost: $25

Whiskey Blue Presents: Naughty or Nice Jingle Bash

This rooftop bash at the W Hotel in Buckhead benefits Toys for Tots. Bring an unwrapped toy and get a complimentary "Scrooge" driver cocktail or a Sweetwater beer.

Where: W Atlanta - Buckhead 3377 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30326

When: 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.

Cost: Free

Saturday

Holiday Sing Along

Join Miss Jennifer in celebrating the season with music and songs.

Where: Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 2900 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30305

When: 11 a.m.

Cost: Free

2012 Astor Holiday Ice Skating Rink

The Astor Holiday Ice Skating Rink features twinkling lights, holiday melodies, and seasonal favorites– hot cocoa and s'mores. Reservations are recommended.

Where: The St. Regis Atlanta 80 W Paces Ferry Rd NW # Eig, Atlanta, GA 30305

When: Monday to Friday, noon to 9 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Cost: $30