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RECAP + Photo Blog: Summer Beer Dinner at Eleven, Loews Atlanta Hotel, Featuring Samuel Adams
Last week, I told you about the Summer Beer Dinner hosted by Eleven at the Loews Atlanta Hotel and featuring Samuel Adams beers. The dinner was, in a word, scrumptious. For those of you who emailed and tweeted me that you were sorry to miss out on this special evening, I urge you to take advantage [...]
Final Weekend to see Atlanta Lyric Theatre’s RENT – through Sunday, June 26, 2011 – Plus Ticket Discounts!
It’s your final chance to see RENT, the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning musical, at the Atlanta Lyric Theatre. Four more performances remain this weekend – Friday, June 24 through Sunday, June 26. RENT’s composer Christopher Larson once told The New York Times he wanted to write “Hair for the ‘90s” and bring a love of musicals [...]
Can’t Get Enough of Atlanta’s Food Trucks? It’s Street Food Happy Hour at Ticket Alternative! Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Like the tasty treats at Street Food Thursdays in Midtown, the Howell Mill Food Park, and festivals all over town? Then you’ll love the Street Food Happy Hour at Ticket Alternative and HUB Atlanta. Featuring some delish street food from some of Atlanta’s favorite trucks and the musical stylings of Last Chance Runaround (yup, that’s [...]
Eleven Hosts Summer Beer Dinner Featuring Samuel Adams – Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Love summer? Love beer? Check this out… I’m super-excited to be attending the Summer Beer Dinner at Eleven at The Loews Atlanta Hotel on Wednesday, June 22, 2011, at 6:30 PM. Featuring four courses of summery, beer-themed food paired with Samuel Adams beers, it’s sure to be a night my tastebuds will remember! It’s the [...]
My 2011 Atlanta Bucket List – A Self-Check-Up (a.k.a. “I’d Better Get a Move On!”)
We’re almost halfway through the year, so I thought it might be a good idea to do a little check-up on my 2011 Atlanta Bucket List, cross off the things I’ve done and make a plan for the next couple to come off the list! Here’s where I am so far: 1. North Georgia Canopy [...]
Atlanta Magazine Celebrates 50 Years with a Stunning Exhibit at the Atlanta History Center, through September 18, 2011
Atlanta Magazine has been a staple in the city since its first issue was printed in May, 1961. Predating integration, the first issue of Creative Loafing, the opening of Phipps Plaza, and the first Home Depot stores, Atlanta Magazine has grown and changed with the city of Atlanta and documented important event the city has [...]
Step Back in Time to the “Official Home of Gone With the Wind” in Jonesboro, Georgia – Saturday, June 11, 2011
Clayton County, Georgia is known as the “Official Home of Gone With the Wind”, a designation the County received from the Mitchell family in 1969 - the fictional plantation, Tara, was was situated there and it was Scarlett O’Hara’s home county – what more fitting place for you to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the publication [...]
Street Food Thursdays in Midtown Atlanta – Come See What All the Buzz is About
No doubt by now you’ve heard the buzz about Street Food Thursdays in Midtown Atlanta. Atlanta’s rapidly growing cadre of food trucks and food carts descend on The Woodruff Art Center to provide lunch for hundreds of hungry, eager fans. One of the many initiatives of the Atlanta Street Food Coalition, working to legalize street [...]
The Lost Chapters of ‘Gone With the Wind’ on Display Now at the Atlanta History Center, Through September 5, 2011
All summer long, Atlanta will be celebrating a very special anniversary: the 75th anniversary of the publication of Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Gone With the Wind. And just in time for this very special celebration, the Atlanta History Center is welcoming home a piece of that legendary book. In a new exhibit, on display until September 5, [...]
Experience the Pickleback! Join Phickles Pickles and Me for the Pickleback Tweet-Up at Fado – Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Ever had a Pickleback? If you’re not a regular at Fado, then the answer is probably no. Join me as I co-host the Pickleback Tweet-up on Wednesday, June 8, 2011, with the PHabulous PHolks at Phickles Pickles and check it out for yourself! The Pickleback, which features a smooth Jameson Irish Whiskey and a [...]
