Archive for August, 2010
#208 – Get Ready for a Night of Glamour, Laughter, and Downright Fabulousness – Pageant: The Musical at 14th Street Playhouse Through October 24, 2010
If there’s one piece of live theatre you choose to see this fall, make it Pageant: The Musical, playing now at 14th Street Playhouse in Midtown. Pageant: the Musical is basically a musical spoof of a beauty pageant where the “ladies” are actually men in drag. But it’s much more than a drag show. It’s [...]
#207 – Brookhaven Bistro Makes It Simple to Eat Well – Your Favorite Foods…Just Healthier!
If you’ve been looking for a delicious, satisfying approach to healthy eating, look no further than Brookhaven Bistro. I had heard of Brookhaven Bistro and had seen their sign on Peachtree Road, behind the Nuts n’ Berries Health Food Store – as many of you may have, too – but had not ventured in for [...]
#206 – 8th Annual Summer Shade Festival and Corks & Forks Continues Today – Historic Grant Park – Sunday, August 29, 2010
Today – Sunday, August 29, 2010 – the 8th Annual Grant Park Summer Shade Festival continues in Historic Grant Park. Atlanta’s summer festivals are part of what makes our city great, and this is one that you won’t want to miss! Come out to celebrate the 10th birthday of the Grant Park Conservancy and enjoy one of [...]
#205 – 7th Annual German Bierfest Today at Woodruff Park – Saturday, August 28, 2010
More in the mood for an ice cold beer today than for ice cream? No problem, we’ve got you covered, Atlanta! Today – Saturday, August 28, 2010 – is German Bierfest at Woodruff Park. From 2:00 PM until 7:00 PM, you can sample over 30 different German beers, all included in your ticket price. And [...]
#204 – I Scream, You Scream…Atlanta Ice Cream Festival Today at Piedmont Park – Saturday, August 28, 2010
I know very few people who claim that they don’t like ice cream. If you’re one of those rare individuals, this post is definitely not for you. Today – Saturday, August 28, 2010 – is the Ice Cream Festival at Piedmont Park. Yes, you read it correctly. From 1:00 PM until 7:00 PM, vendors like [...]
#203 – Atlanta Food Rave Tonight – Hot Chefs, Fine Art, Great Cause – Friday, August 27, 2010
{ HOT CHEFS } Some of the best chefs in Atlanta convene to present a high energy evening of food, cocktails, live entertainment, and fun tonight at the Atlanta Food Rave. This year’s event showcases the culinary talents of five Atlanta chefs - Chef/Owner Alex Friedman of P’cheen International Bistro & Pub; Executive Chef Delroy Bowen of [...]
#202 – Street Food Soirée Tonight (Thursday, August 26, 2010) at The Hub and Another Urban Picnic Tomorrow (Friday, August 27) at Sweet Auburn Curb Market!
Have you… been attending the Urban Picnics on the last Friday of the month at Sweet Auburn Curb Market and wishing for more? been bummed because every time you hear about them, you’re too late or can’t get away during the workday? been wanting to know what all the fuss is about and wondering why [...]
#201 – Inaugural Morningside Block Party This Saturday, August 28, 2010 – Get Your Tickets Now and Get In On the Fun!
One of the best parts of summer is the parties. The carefree feeling of getting outside, enjoying the sun-filled day with lots of delicious food, refreshing drinks and great company. Summer may be almost over, but that doesn’t mean you can’t have one last hurrah! In fact, there’s so much going on this weekend, you’re [...]
#200 – Our “ZOO-Hundredth” Post…Featuring Zoo Atlanta! Plus Vote to Name the New Baby Giraffe!
Zoo Atlanta is one of the most amazing attractions in Atlanta. It brings me back to zoo visits as a kid – the Lowry Park Zoo in Tampa and the Bronx Zoo in New York – with my family, that feeling of amazement to see wild animals up close, watch them being fed, running from [...]
#199 – Happy Birthday to Me…and You! Enter to Win a Pair of Atlanta Braves Tickets for Sunday, August 29, 2010!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME! In celebration of my birthday, I’m taking a day off from work – all work! And my birthday means presents for me…and a contest for you! I’m giving away two (2) tickets to the Atlanta Braves vs. Florida Marlins baseball game with access to the 755 Club, on Sunday, August 29, 2010, [...]








