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Satisfy your sweet tooth at Piedmont Park on July 27th, at the 9th annual Atlanta Ice Cream Festival! Festival activities will include an Ice Cream Eating Contest for both kids and adults, but there will also be plenty of health and wellness activities, like yoga, double dutch and hula hoop competitions. Find out more at the Atlanta Ice Cream Festival …
Atlanta Summer Beer Festival The Historic Fourth Ward Park plays host to this annual festival, featuring over 200 beers from craft breweries across the country. Beauty and the Beast The classic tale opens this week with performances throughout the weekend at the Atlanta Center for Puppetry Arts. Chicken + Beer Festival Over 30 favorite Atlanta restaurants will battle it out …
Join the Alliance Française of Atlanta for their annual Bastille Day fundraiser, with proceeds benefiting this nonprofit group’s efforts to promote the French language and francophone culture in Atlanta. This elegant cocktail affair is one of Atlanta’s largest public celebrations commemorating France’s National Holiday – July 14, 1789. The evening will feature French cuisine, wine, a rooftop fashion show, live …
Do you have a snake lover in your family, or a budding zoologist? Bring them to Fernbank Museum of Natural History on July 13th where you will find yourself face to face with live reptiles and amphibians at this popular annual event. You will have the opportunity to learn about and interact with many unique creatures, including snakes, tortoises, lizards …
A Raisin in the Sun Marietta’s New Theatre in the Square presents the classic play about dreams, and wraps up its run this weekend. Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Presents Beethoven’s Fidelio Music Director Robert Spano brings a cast of international opera singers to Atlanta for this special performance Saturday night at Atlanta Symphony Hall. Balloons Over Fayette Head south to Fayetteville …
Atlanta’s own celebrity chef Ford Fry (Jct. Kitchen, Superica, The Optimist) presents the 11th annual Attack of the Killer Tomato Festival on July 14th. Enjoy tomato-based treats from dozens of local chefs and mixologists, along with live music from The Spazmatics and Ford Fry’s own chef band, The Foo’d Fighters! The festivities also include a live auction with a variety …
Whether you’re finishing up a round of golf at the Chastain Park Golf Course, or grabbing a bite to eat before taking in a concert at the State Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park, a Chastain Park outing isn’t complete without a stop by one of the area’s top restaurants. We’ve put together a list of our favorites places to grab …
Broadway’s “Come From Away” has won Best Musical at awards ceremonies all across North America! Written by Tony nominees Irene Sankoff and David Heinhe, Come From Away tells the touching true story of 7,000 air passengers who became stranded in the small town of Gander, Newfoundland following the September 11th terror attacks. Residents of Gander volunteered to take in the …
Alpharetta Brew Moon Fest Enjoy live music and great beer in the streets of downtown Alpharetta, featuring locals CurraheeBrewing Company and Jekyll Brewing. Atlanta Food & Wine Festival Celebrate and sample award-winning Southern cuisine, with opportunities to meet and learn from the region’s best chefs. Atlanta Tiny House Show Attend seminars and discussions led by tiny house experts, with 15 …
