June 2012
6 posts
Go Green With Ecco
Lots of restaurants in Atlanta are fans of the farm to table model of food service, sustainability and investing in the freshest local ingredients. Fifth Group’s Ecco in Midtown, named the first official ‘Green Foodservice Restaurant in Atlanta’ in 2010 by the GFA, has taken it to a new level - the roof!
Sous Chef Justin Jordan took us up to the new rooftop garden at Ecco and...
Girls ROCK!
A really cool event is happening at Variety Playhouse on July 14th, Girls Rock Showcase & Silent Auction! Young would-be rockers from all over Atlanta are participating in Girls Rock Camp, a six-day summer day camp for girls ages 10 through 16.
Campers are instructed in guitar, bass, keyboards, or drums, and participate in workshops geared toward encouraging freedom of expression,...
Summer Beer Fest!
The Atlanta Summer Beer Fest is happening this Saturday! 150+ beers, live music on two stages, fun and games!
Details: Sat 6/23 4-9pm at Masquerade. $35+ ($45 on Sat)
Attack of the Killer Tomato Fest!
Atlanta is a town filled with amazing chefs, great restaurants and an abundance of fantastic locally grown ingredients including - tomatoes! In celebration of local farmers and their ties to local dining, JCT.Kitchen and Bar hosts their Fourth Annual Attack of the Killer Tomato Festival this July!
Details: Sun 7/22 1-5pm at JCT Kitchen. $60+.
This annual event which has a rock star...
Coca-Cola Film Fest - The Fox Theatre
One of the best things about summer in Atlanta is all the fun movie screening events! From blockbusters to classics, there are so many ways to get your movie fix - including the annual Coca-Cola Film Fest at the historic Fox Theatre!
This fest is great since you can enjoy the gorgeous setting that is the Fox Theatre and screenings can be about a fun time with family, a date night or friends...
Ray's on the River Concert Series
One of the best things about summer in Atlanta are all the outdoor concerts! One to put on the books is the Ray’s on the River Concert series.
The one coming up this Saturday looks to be a good one featuring Jon Liebman, Scott Glazer, Joe Alterman, and friends for an afternoon of jazz and blues on the river.
Details: Sat 6/9 2-4pm & 7/21 2-4pm. $35+. Kids under 12 are...
