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Just like most everything else, Thanksgiving is going to look a bit different this year. Many of us who normally travel great distances to attend large family gatherings will be avoiding airports and crowds, and sticking close to home instead. Likewise, people who normally enjoy their Thanksgiving meal at a restaurant may be interested in changing those plans as well, …
Are you a big fan of craft beer? Are your nights out mainly centered around a great place to order a pint of beer and delicious food? If so, you have another reason to be thankful you live in Atlanta. According to a recent study published by USA Today, their readers ranked four of Atlanta’s brewpubs as the best brewpubs …
The Daily Meal recently released their list of the best 101 pizza restaurants in the United States, and 3 metro Atlanta pizzerias have appeared on the list. You can read the complete article about these Atlanta pizza spots on AJC here, or you can head straight to the Daily Meal post here, and read about the entries from other cities …
Fall has arrived in Atlanta! Along with the cooler mornings and shorter days, we are starting to catch a glimpse of the leaves changing colors and Halloween decorations peeking out of neighboring yards. This means the farms of North Georgia are now opening their agritourism business for the fall season, with pumpkin patches, hayrides and corn mazes galore! We’ve assembled …
Have you been missing the live music experience lately? Here’s your chance to catch the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra out-and-about! Music in the Meadow is a new socially-distanced, outdoor concert series being held at Serenbe featuring the music of the ASO. These outdoor concerts provide a open-air atmosphere in which to experience the Orchestra in an informal setting. Friday evening’s performance …
Concert and comedy venues across Metro Atlanta have remained mostly closed since March, since most of their shows are unable to meet social distancing requirements necessitated by the Coronavirus pandemic. The Laughing Skull Lounge was formerly known for its 10 shows each week selling to as much as 90% capacity, in their intimate space holding only 80 people. Meanwhile Center …
Atlanta is home to many amazing black-owned restaurants, and two in particular have made Thrillist’s list of Top 30 Black-Owned Restaurants in the Nation. Both of these Atlanta restaurants are not only known for their delicious food, but also as the meeting place of civil rights activists in the 1960s, along with modern day politicians and celebrities. Busy Bee Cafe …
Beginning this weekend and continuing through September 19th, Cobb Travel & Tourism will sponsor Cobb Foodie Week! This event replaces Cobb Restaurant Week for 2020, and will give diners the options of either stopping by participating restaurants to take advantage of special deals and menus, or they can call in their orders to go. Restaurants are an important part of …
Originally scheduled for March 15th, the annual Rescue Dog Games festival was set to mark it’s 5th year at Piedmont Park with interactive games, dog play areas, music and more. When it became clear that delaying this year’s event until the fall wouldn’t be feasible, organizers still wanted to hold an event to raise awareness of and funds pet rescues …
