Atlanta Lobster Festival is happening November 2nd 1-6p-Atlanta

Candler Park

1500 McLendon Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30307

Atlanta Lobster Festival is an outdoor festival in Atlanta, GA highlighting the ultimate in seafood delicacies. In its inaugural year, the festival will include an afternoon of live music, arts and crafts, light bites from a selection of the city’s top restaurants, as well as a variety of craft brew options. All ages are welcome.

Tickets range from general to VIP featuring exclusive tastings, complimentary craft beer, wine, specialty cocktails and more.

Proceeds from the culinary event will benefit Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to making kids better today and healthier tomorrow through specialized care programs. 

TIX:

https://www.xorbia.com/e/bdi/atlanta-lobster-festival

Atlanta Lobster Festival is #where2go

Hail to the Ale Fest is where you want to be October 25th-1-5p-McDonough

Heritage Park
101 Lake Dow Road
McDonough, GA 30253

 

You know you love beer festivals so get your tickets before they’re gone and join us for McDonough’s newest beer festival tradition raising funds and awareness for the Henry Haven House. (HenryHavenHouse.org)

Enjoy drinking buddies, food trucks and live music while downing a brewsky!

Haven House is a domestic violence shelter, serving victims of family violence in Henry, Jasper, Butts and Lamar Counties.

As always, you must be 21+ to attend.

Get your early bird tix today!
https://www.xorbia.com/e/amg/hail-to-the-ale-fest/?referral=xt%2Dbuy%2Dtix

Hail to the Ale Fest is #where2go

Root City Market is happening September 13th-10-3p-Atlanta

Gallery L1, 828 Ralph McGill Blvd, Atlanta

We’ve got makers, yes we do! Now we’d like to share ‘em with you. 

Think London weekend market meets the Brooklyn Flea. That's the essence of the Root City Market, a quarterly pop-up market that calls Atlanta home. In a nod to all things local, Root City Market turns the spotlight on the makers who are proudly crafting in the South.

Come join us on the Beltline on Sat. Sept. 13th for a day of food, music, making and fun. 

Free coffee for the first 50 and enter our $700 makers giveaway for a chance to win handcrafted goodies and King of Pops!

Root City Market is #where2go

ONE Musicfest is happening September 13th-12-11p-Atlanta

695 North Ave NE

Atlanta, GA 30308

ONE MusicFest, modestly speaking, is an intimate outdoor music festival that will showcase over a dozen performances. Some past performances included Santigold, Common, De La Soul, Chrisette Michele, Marsha Ambrosius, Doug E Fresh, The Foreign Exchange, The Pharcyde, Slick Rick, Goapele, Tortured Soul, Joi, Big Daddy Kane, Two Fresh, Mick Boogie, MC Lyte, Eric Roberson, Anthony David, The Cool Kids and more!

Last year, we captivated the city’s music culture with over 5000 people and mastered our mission of unity through music with performances from diverse musical acts spanning musical genres from alternative rock to hip-hop.

This year, expect the unexpected and prepare for the pandemonium with over 10000 music lovers and more than 10 acres of green space!

VID:

http://vimeo.com/66844296

TIX:

http://www.onemusicfest.com

One Musicfest is #where2go

Kennesaw Craft Beer Fest is happening Saturday, September 27th 1-6p

Atlanta Beer Festivals and the Kennesaw Downtown Development Authority host the first Kennesaw Craft Beer Fest.

Saturday, September 27, 2014 – 1pm-6pm

Depot Park – Downtown Kennesaw

100+ Beers, wine, and ciders, great live music, tasty food(extra cost) and tons of fun

Tickets are $35 advance, $40 after Sept. 18, and $50 day of event

First 250 tickets are just $25
VIP

Includes 12pm entry, exclusive area, exclusive beers

VIP: $50 for the first 100, $60 advance, $70 after Sept. 18 (not available day of)
Tickets go on sale Wednesday, August 13 at 10am

Questions: info@atlantabeerfestivals.com

*21 and up event, no kids, no babies, no pets. No chairs. Rain or shine, no refunds. Blankets and small bags are okay. No outside food or beverage. Pretzel necklaces are okay. We will have Free Water for everyone. Last call for alcohol will be 5:45pm.*

TIX:
http://atlantabeerfestivals.xorbia.com/kennesaw-craft-beer-fest/xt/?referral=xt%2Dbuy%2Dtix

Kennesaw Craft Beer Fest is #where2go

Battle of the Burgers and 5k benefiting Embraced October 12-Atlanta

Battle of the Burgers

John Howell Park, 
Virginia Highlands 

Competing restaurants will be coming together to support Embraced, showing the community they care as they show-off their burger making skills in hopes of winning bragging rights for the “Best Burger” in Atlanta.

If burgers aren’t enough, just know that 100% of every mouth watering bite into a bacon- smothered concoction of beefiness supports Embraced- a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization that collects and shares gently-used medical equipment with individuals in need- both locally and globally.

Battle of the Burgers is #where2go

Candler Park Fall Fest is happening Sept 28,29th Atlanta

Candler Park Fall Fest

 

Candler Park, 
Atlanta GA 

Fall Fest is produced by the Candler Park Neighborhood Organization and includes live bands, 150+ artist booths, a kids area, and a 5K run.

Fall Fest is FREE to attend, thanks to our sponsors.

Hours:
Saturday, September 28, 2013 12:00 pm -10:00 pm
Sunday, September 29, 2013 12:00 pm -8:00 pm

Directions:
Corner of McLendon Ave & Candler Park Drive, Atlanta, GA 30307

Tour of Homes:
Sunday, September 29, 2013 12:00 pm-6:00 pm

Parking:
There is no parking inside the park, but street parking is available on Candler Park Drive and other side streets. Please be courteous and don’t block our neighbors’ driveways! Because parking is limited, we highly recommend you take MARTA.

Bike Valet:
Operated by the Atlanta Bicycle Coalition, the bike valet will park and guard your bike while you enjoy the Fest. Go green!

MARTA:
We’re also easily accessible by MARTA Rail from the Edgewood/Candler Park Station on the East Line, and by bus routes serving the station. Exit on the Candler Park side. Turn right onto Oakdale Road and walk two blocks north to McLendon Avenue, turn right and walk one block east to the park.

Candler Park Fall Fest musical lineup for 2013:

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28
12:00p Doesin 
1:00p Stems 
2:00p My Homework Ate My Dog 
3:00p Will Scruggs
4:00p Eliot Bronson and Yonder Orphans 
5:00p Seed and Feed 
6:00p Deja Bluegrass Band 
7:00p Like a Locomotive
8:40p Blair Crimmins and the Hookers

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29

12:00p LINapalooza
1:30p Vicious in Paris 
2:00p Bluesheart
3:00p Sam French and Friends 
4:00p Fire Giant
5:00p Queens of the Blues (Francine Reed, Sandra Hall, & Lola)

Candler Park Fall Fest is #where2go

14th Annual Historic College Park Arts Festival Sept 28 College park

14th Annual Historic College Park Arts Festival

1662 Rugby Ave. 
Atlanta, GA 30337

Bring the entire family to enjoy live art demonstrations, street performances, live music, interactive story telling by Deborah Strahorn, food from College Park restaurants and Atlanta food trucks, booths from local artists and vendors and much more.

Also, watch Plein Air Painters in action as they paint local scenes around the Historic Area during the second annual “Paintin’ the Town College Park.” These paintings will be judged and sold on Sunday, September 29, from 2 to 5 p.m. at Camelia Hall. Everyone is welcome to all of the events!

Free admission and free parking. 

College Park Arts Festival is #where2go

Atlanta Hip Hop Day September 28,29th- Atlanta

Atlanta Hip Hop Day

 
91 Peachtree St
Atlanta Ga 30303
9a-11p

Atlanta Hip-Hop Day is an annual, outdoor festival designed to pay homage to Hip-Hop History and Atlanta’s contribution to the Hip-Hop culture. The festival will take place on Saturday, September 28 & September 29 2013 at Robert W. Woodruff Park in the heart of downtown Atlanta.

The Mission of Atlanta Hip-Hop Day is to expose the new generation of Hip-Hop to its’ original “Four Elements” which consists of: The MC, The DJ, Graffiti Art, & the B-Boy/B-Girl (Break Dancing). Furthermore, the event will provide a platform for aspiring artists to expose their talents as well as provide small businesses in Atlanta an opportunity to market their services and sell merchandise. 

contact 678-459-4380

Atlanta Hip Hop Day is #where2go

East Atlanta Strut is happening Sept 21st 10-9p Atlanta

East Atlanta Strut Music and Arts Festival 2013

WHEN
Saturday September 21st, 10:00am – 9:00pm

WHERE
East Atlanta Village, Atlanta, GA

WHAT
The 16th annual, FREE one day extravaganza. Attractions include 5 stages of Live Local Music, Comedy Stage, Artists Market, the FAMOUS Strut Parade, Free Kids Village, Carnival Stalls, Community Booths, Food and Beverages.

The Strut is planned, organized and staffed solely with volunteers

WHY
To promote the East Atlanta Neighborhood and its businesses.

THINGS TO REMEMBER
Leave the car at home. Parking will be limited to neighborhood side streets. Take public transportation where possible.

Due to permit restrictions cylcles are NOT permitted within the Strut Footprint.

The Strut will be providing a free manned cycle corral in partnership with Wesley International Academy PTA. The corral is located opposite the Midway Patio on Flat Shoals Ave. 

Entry is via the Flat Shoals/May Ave or Stokeswood security barriers.

Due to permit restrictions only service dogs are permitted within the Strut Footprint.

Alcoholic beverages will only be served to attendees over the age of 21 with a VALID photo ID, Please drink responsibly!

East Atlanta Strut is #where2go

18th Annual East Cobb is happening September 21 10-3p-Cobb

 18th Annual East Cobber Parade & Festival

This fall, East Cobb will once again welcome the hometown tradition of a community parade and festival when the 18th Annual EAST COBBER Parade & Festival presented by WellStar, takes place. 

The EAST COBBER Parade features floats and high school marching bands as well as a cornucopia of East Cobb groups and will be followed by the festival featuring local entertainment, carnival games and plenty of good food.

The Parade travels one mile south from Princeton Lakes Drive to Fountains of Olde Towne Shopping Center, 736 Johnson Ferry Road. 

Young East Cobbers will have lots to do in the Kids Zone like getting their faces painted, playing carnival games or hopping on a moonwalk. Festival goers can enjoy food from East Cobb restaurants and civic clubs while listening to some great local entertainment.

The East Cobber is #where2go

Great Atlanta Beer Fest at Turner Field September 7th-Atlanta

Great Atlanta Beer Fest at Turner Field

 
755 Hank Aaron Drive 
Atlanta, GA 30315

We are proud to announce the 3rd Great Atlanta Beer Fest at Turner Field on Saturday, September 7, 2013. 

This event will feature 150+ beers, ciders, and a small selection of wines. There will be live music with the Geeks Band, College Football on Big TVs, fun and games on Scout’s Alley and around the event.

The Chop House will host Atlanta’s newest Breweries. This has been one of the best festivals of the year, and this year will be even better.

Festival Tickets will be $35 advance, $40 after Aug. 29, $50 day of event. (all prices include sales tax, TM fees will be added) Tickets are now on sale. Tickets bought at the Turner Field box office have NO TICKETMASTER FEES.

Your ticket price includes a souvenir cup, entertainment, and all of your beer samples. Food will cost extra. There will not be any Designated Driver tickets.

SEE VID:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=XfIAEu03oDE

This is a 21 and up event; please no kids, pets, or outside food or beverage (pretzel necklaces are allowed).

The event is rain or shine, no refunds will be given. There will be covered space if needed (rain) at Turner Field. Last call for beer samples will be at 7:45pm. 

Great Atlanta Beer Fest is #where2go

DBF After Dark Arts and Book Festival August 31st Decatur

DBF After Dark Arts and Book Festival

101 East Court Square, 
Decatur GA 30030 

When the sun goes down on the AJC Decatur Book Festival, stick around for Lenz presents art | DBF After Dark, an arts and cultural street party like nothing you’ve ever experienced.


At 7 p.m. on Saturday, August 31st, the Decatur Square will come alive with music, art, and movement. Have a beer or glass of wine under the stars and take in “An Inversion (With Sky),” a brand new light projection installation by Micah and Whitney Stansell, presented by Flux Projects.

Witness groundbreaking pop-up performances by Atlanta Ballet’s Wabi Sabi, The Atlanta Opera, Staib Dance, 7 Stages, and Serenbe Playhouse.

Pop into one of Decatur’s world-class restaurants for art | DBF After Dark cocktail specials, and then meet your friends on the plaza to dance to the sounds of Atlanta DJ, Agent 45.

DBF After Dark Arts and Book Festival is #where2go

FanZone presented by Coke Zero August 31st Atlanta

Fanzone presented by Coke Zero

DATE Saturday, August 31
TIME 11:30am-4:30pm
LOCATION Georgia World Congress Center Building C, Level 1 – Halls C1-C2

Get ready for the game with the official team walks and pep rallies, grab some food, have some fun with interactive games and get some free swag at the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game FanZone!

FanZone is #where2go

TIX:
http://chick-fil-akickoffgame.com/FANCENTRAL/FanZone/tabid/56/Default.aspx

Team Walks and Pep Rally August 31st-Atlanta

Team Walks and Pep Rally

DATE Saturday, August 31
TIME 3:00pm-3:45pm

LOCATION GWCC Halls C1-C2 

The official Team Walks and Pep Rallies take place inside of FanZone, and will be the first of the season, a can’t miss for all Virginia Tech and Alabama fans!

Team Walks and Pep Rally is #where2go

TIX:
http://chick-fil-akickoffgame.com/FANCENTRAL/FanZone/tabid/56/Default.aspx

Tailgate Town presented by The Home Depot August 31st Atlanta

Tailgate Town

DATE Saturday, August 31TIME 11:30am-4:30pm 
LOCATION Centennial Olympic Park

Join the FREE pregame tailgate fun and experience tailgate games and activities including food sampling and fan giveaways, a viewing area for all the day’s college football games and a BBQ cook-off featuring fan favorite restaurants

Tailgate Town is #where2go