FREE JAZZ CONCERT IN NORCROSS, GEORGIAJAZZ IN THE ALLEY CONCERT SERIES- AUGUST 17, 2019FEATURING YEMICONGA & THE 4 KORNERS Jazz in the Alley is a free jazz concert series sponsored by the City of Norcross, Georgia, Peachtree Awnings, Elite Behavioral Medicine, and When We Speak TV. The series aims to showcase various jazz artists with diverse genre backgrounds. DRAGONCONAugust 29 - Sept. 2, 2019 Dragon Con is a giant popular-culture convention for science fiction, fantasy, gaming, art, comics, music, and film, with panels, contests, vendors, and a banquet in five downtown hotels, plus a Dragon Con Parade down Peachtree Street on Saturday at 10 a.m. DATE NIGHT: SURF & TURF HANDS ONWITH CELEBRITY CHEF ELLIOT FARMERAugust 16, 2019
Chef Elliott Farmer understands the sensual side of cooking and in this date night class he hopes to bring back the romantic spark in your kitchen. You'll learn to create this delicious summer surf and turf menu, with a side of romance for good measure.
Sign up here: CHEF ELLIOTT FARMER AT COOK'S WAREHOUSE MIDTOWN Chandra Currelley's Birthday Celebration at St. James LiveAugust 31, 2019
PIEDMONT PARK ARTS FESTIVALAUGUST 17-18, 2019 The Piedmont Park Summer Arts Festival is a 2-day outdoor event with an emphasis on the visual arts and family fun presented by the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces, for people of all ages, customs, and interests. The Midtown community of Piedmont Park is considered to be home to one of the largest and most enthusiastic art buying communities in metro Atlanta. The Piedmont Park Summer Arts and craft festival bringing back the tradition to Atlanta’s arts community.
Gourmet dinner August 18, 2019 (5 to 9 p.m.) The $275 Give Me Five charity event includes a cocktail reception, “an exclusive and tantalizing five-course dinner with wine perfectly paired by five of Georgia’s best sommeliers,” and a live auction at 103 W. Paces Ferry Road NW for age 21+. Wine tasting at the aquarium August 19, 2019 Sample 200 wines from around the world, taste local restaurant food, hear live music, and shop at a silent auction at Aqua Vino in the ballroom and galleries of the Georgia Aquarium for age 21+. Fake wedding August 20, 2019 (7 p.m.) Attend an emotional wedding ceremony, have a drink and appetizers (included), and dance at a reception while you check out wedding vendors in action at The Big Fake Wedding Atlanta at Pontoon Brewing. BronzeLens Film Festival August 21 - 25, 2019 BronzeLens Film Festival screens films by or about people of color and holds workshops and panel discussions at Hyatt Regency Atlanta. Can Can Ball
August 23, 2019 (8 p.m.) Dance to live music, enjoy a light meal, and attend a silent auction at the black-tie-optional Can Can Ball at The Fairmont for charity. Jazz on the Lawn August 23 - Oct. 11, 2019 Hear classic and contemporary jazz, swing, fusion, smooth, and blues with a ticket to Jazz on the Lawn at Callanwolde. Cash bar and BBQ food for sale. German beer festival August 24, 2019 (2 to 7 p.m.) Celebrate German music, beer, and food (bratwurst, käsepätzle, pretzels, sauerkraut, schnitzel) at the family-friendly German Bierfest at Woodruff Park.Ticket deal $18 Family football festival August 24, 2019 Football Fest has games, face painting, cheerleaders, DJs, mascots, inflatables, and a skills challenge on the street in front of College Football Hall of Fame. Free. Beverage tasting August 24, 2019 (6 to 10 p.m.) Drink wine, beer, and spirits grouped by regions of the world at ATL Wine + Spirits Fest, with food for sale and live music on the promenade at Piedmont Park. Dog walk August 24, 2019 Walk, Wag, N’ Run is a morning walk or run (1K or 5K) for people and their dogs at Lenox Park in Brookhaven. Harley party August 24, 2019 7.1 miles west Harley-Davidson of Atlanta promises a free concert, food trucks, a beer garden, vendors, and family fun at the Anniversary Party. Free. Train show August 24, 2019 Shop from 350 model-train vendors and see a few large working layouts at the Atlanta Model Train & Railroadiana Show at Infinite Energy Center in Duluth. Held in January and August. Grant Park festival August 24 - 25, 2019 Grant Park Summer Shade Festival features two music stages, food vendors, an artist market, a Saturday 5K run, and a kids’ zone at Grant Park. No dogs. Free. Latino festival August 25, 2019 Festival Peachtree Latino offers music, dancing, arts & crafts, vendors, ethnic foods, and a kids’ zone in the meadows at Piedmont Park. Free. Chicken wings festival August 25, 2019 (1 to 5 p.m.) Taste wings from 25 restaurants, hear local music, and enjoy a cash bar at Southern Wing Showdown at The Fairmont. Children age 10 and younger are free. Taste of Italy August 25, 2019 (3 to 5 p.m.) A ticket to Discover France Wine & Food Festivalincludes unlimited tastings of French wine and food during a walk-around style event at Vino Venue in Dunwoody. Free national park day August 25, 2019 Entry is free at Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area during Free Entrance Days in the National Parks. Ice cream festival August 25, 2019 (2 to 4 p.m.) Taste 100 flavors of homemade ice cream, join an ice-cream eating contest, and visit the kids’ corner at Miss Mary’s Ice Cream Crankin’ in Roswell Town Square. Buy tickets online. Black wine August 30, 2019 (6:30 to 11 p.m.) The wine at vinoTOSA is actually red and white, but it’s created at “the most prestigious Black-owned vineyards” and served amid artwork and music at 86 Pryor Street. Art party August 30, 2019 See contemporary art, meet artists, drink cocktails and wine, and hear DJ performances during Artosa Beyondas part of Taste of Soul Atlanta at Herndon Home Museum. Decatur Book Festival August 30 - Sept. 1, 2019 Decatur Book Festival has a book fair, author readings, signings, panel discussions, children’s parades & activities, live music, cooking demonstrations, poetry slams, and writing workshops in Decatur. Balloon festival August 30 - Sept. 1, 2019 The Hot Air Balloon Festival offers live music at 7 p.m., a balloon glow at dusk Fri. & Sun., fireworks Saturday, tethered rides weekend mornings & evenings, and a classic car show Saturday at Callaway Gardens. Free plays August 31, 2019 Students at Georgia State University Perimeter College have only 24 hours to write, direct, rehearse, and perform new theater at Plays in a Day Festival. Free. Vegetarian festival August 31, 2019 Veggie Connection Event features vendors, speakers, cooking demos, and food samples at Smyrna Community Center. Flashback music festival August 31 - Sept. 1, 2019 Flashback Festival is billed as Atlanta’s biggest R&B concert and features legendary artists at Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre. Air show in Rome (north) August 31 - Sept. 1, 2019 Wings Over North Georgia has U.S. Air Force jets, aerobatic performers, parachutists, aircraft on display, and food vendors at Richard B. Russell Airport in Rome. Gates open at 10 a.m. Flights 12:30 to 3 p.m. Soul food & music festival August 31 - Sept. 2, 2019 (wine tasting Aug. 30) Enjoy ribs, fried chicken, grilled shrimp, peach cobbler, soul music, R&B, and a kids’ zone at Taste of Soul next to Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Music begins at 1 p.m. Optional brunch on Sunday and 5K race on Monday. Bring a folding chair, but no pets, food, or drinks except 1 sealed water. Free. Art in the Park August 31 - Sept. 2, 2019 Marietta Art in the Park features fine art, chalk art, jazz, food trucks, and a children’s “interactive art area” in Marietta Square. Free admission. Fireworks at the mountain August 31 - Sept. 2, 2019 Labor Day Weekend celebrates everyday working heroes with a laser show and fireworks for three nights at 9:30 p.m. at Stone Mountain Park. |
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