Exploring Atlanta – For Newcomers and Natives
During a recent stay at the Red Oak Manor B&B, my friend, Ann, and I enjoyed an afternoon exploring the town of Harlem – “down to the stoplight and back.” The town is known for its pecan factory, so of course there’s a pecan factory store, Lucky Lady Pecans, selling spiced and candied pecans, gift baskets, [...]
Back in October, I had the pleasure of staying at the Red Oak Manor – Columbia County’s only bed & breakfast – in Harlem, Georgia. Located about two-and-a-half hours from Atlanta and just 20 minutes west of Augusta, Harlem is a Georgia small town, quaint, comfortable and welcoming. It’s the perfect escape from busy Atlanta [...]
If you have a love affair with French food, you will not want to miss Culinary Parcours, a French-inspired restaurant week in Atlanta, organized and sponsored by the Consulate General of France in Atlanta. Culinary Parcours, which translates loosely to “culinary tour,” invites you to explore the various French and French-inspired restaurants in the Atlanta [...]
If you’re like me, you’re avoiding any form of shopping today like the plague. Looking for something to do to keep you in the holiday spirit without fighting the crowds and standing in crazy-long lines? Check out Winter Wonderland: Celebrations & Traditions Around the World at Fernbank Museum of Natural History. All this weekend, you [...]
A big, hearty Happy Thanksgiving to all of you from 365Atlanta.com! Whatever you’re doing today, take a moment to count your blessings and think about what you’re thankful for. Here’s one thing I’m always thankful for on Thanksgiving: Every Thanksgiving since I can remember, we’ve had my grandmother’s stuffing with our turkey. It’s actually Betty [...]
Tomorrow evening – Thursday, November 25, 2010 – after you’ve finished up your turkey and stuffing, finished off the last of the pie, and counted your blessings, head on over to Lenox Square Mall for the 63rd Annual Lighting of the Macy’s Great Tree! The pre-show festivities begin at 6:15 PM, with pre-show performances by [...]
The Sanders Family is back for their 12th season as the holiday favorite at Marietta’s Theatre in the Square and are here to play until January 2, 2011. Sanders Family Christmas has become a holiday tradition for many – season subscribers at Theatre in the Square and those who love the show. Featuring a cast [...]
The first time I heard Francine Reed sing, I was transfixed. She is truly an amazing singer and mesmerizing performer. If you love the blues, you should not miss “Dinner and the Blues” starring Francine Reed at Café Circa. Located in the Old Fourth Ward neighborhood of Atlanta, Café Circa is casual yet sophisticated, with a menu [...]
The Rink at Park Tavern celebrates it’s Grand Opening tomorrow morning with a fitting celebration – Breakfast with Santa, on Monday morning from 8:00 AM until 10:30 AM. For just $10, kids can enjoy sweets from Santa’s bakery, cereal and fruit juices; Park Tavern’s new homemade hot chocolate and new frozen hot chocolate will be [...]
Ice skating in Piedmont Park? Yup – it’s a reality, opening on Thanksgiving Day! For the first time, you can celebrate winter and the holidays with ice skating overlooking the beautiful Piedmont Park! The Rink at Park Tavern opens tomorrow morning, with a special Breakfast with Santa from 8:00 AM until 10:30 AM. Following that, [...]
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