About Our Alpharetta Community
Oak Grove Academy is the top childcare and preschool in Alpharetta, Georgia, a popular suburb of Atlanta. Alpharetta is located approximately 33 miles north of downtown Atlanta and is a popular place to live for parents who work in the city. With a great family atmosphere and close proximity to one of America’s most vibrant cities, Alpharetta is one of the fastest-growing suburban communities in the country and Oak Grove Academy is proud to be part of this community.
Alpharetta, Georgia
The community of Alpharetta is a great place for families with young children. There are plenty of family-friendly attractions for both indoors and outdoors. Also, Alpharetta is a short drive to Atlanta and all of its cultural offerings.
Locals in Alpharetta love Wills Park, which is known as “the premier park of Alpharetta.” With 110 acres, including camping areas, sports facilities, an equestrian center and an arboretum, it is indeed a park with something for everyone.
However, Wills Park isn’t the only park in Alpharetta. Outdoors enthusiasts also enjoy Webb Bridge Park for its beautiful trails and peaceful ambience.
For those looking for a fun night out, Alpharetta has restaurants with cuisines from around the world, including India, Japan, Mexico, and much more.
Alpharetta has something for everyone!
Nearby Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta is one of the biggest and brightest cities in America. From world-class entertainment and restaurants to fascinating and important historical landmarks, Atlanta is a top destination and having it close by is one of the best aspects of living in Alpharetta.
One of Atlanta’s top attractions is the Georgia Aquarium, the largest aquarium in the United States and third-largest in the world. Located in downtown Atlanta, the Georgia Aquarium contains thousands of species and is one of only aquariums in the world to exhibit whale sharks, manta rays, and Beluga whales.
The Atlanta Botanical Garden is also a top attraction for families. The garden displays thousands of plant varieties and has a beautiful sit-down restaurant.
To learn about Atlanta’s historical significance, a visit to the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Park is a must. The park is like a biography of the civil rights leader’s life and contains the house he was born in and the church he preached at, exhibits that show his life’s journey, and the site where his remains are buried. The park gets approximately 500,000 visitors per year and is an important part of Atlanta history.
Oak Grove Academy in Alpharetta, Georgia
Oak Grove Academy offers high-quality childcare and educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. With our experienced and passionate staff, we ensure each child has a positive experience that will help them build the skills they need for the future.
A major part of our curriculum for all ages is a holistic philosophy that helps each child develop intellectually, socially, and emotionally. We want children to succeed in all areas of life and help them build the tools to make that happen.
Directions from Oak Grove Academy to Atlanta International Airport
Getting to Atlanta International Airport from Oak Grove Academy is an approximately 50-minute drive in light to moderate traffic. From our campus, turn toward Francis Road and turn left. Continue for 0.6 miles and turn right on GA-9 South. Use left two lanes to turn left onto McFarland Road/McFarland Road Parkway and continue for 2.4 miles. Use the right lane to take the ramp onto GA-400 S/US-19 South. Continue on GA-400 S/US-19 South before taking I-285 West to North Terminal Parkway in College Park for 43 miles. Take exit Exit 71 from I-85 North and then take Exit 4B for I-285 toward Chatanoga/Birmingham. Keep right at the fork to stay on Exit 4B. Look for signs for Atlanta International AIrport.