Around the nation, people are beginning to put away their winter coats and prepare to soak up the sun again. As the Empire State of the South, Atlanta shakes of the winter blues as early as possible. While friends in Tahoe are still hitting the slopes, Atlanta is anxiously awaiting flipflop and tank top weather.As we prepare for another beautiful Spring, I wanted to highlight a few events around Atlanta that hit a variety of tastes and make you fall more in love with this city.Atlanta … [Read more...]
2nd Annual #ForTheFarmer Event by Kula Project
Alright Atlanta.What I'm about to present to you is an amazing excuse to go eat and drink at some of my favorite spots around Atlanta.The Kula Project First, let's start off by telling you a little bit about the Kula Project:Sarah Buchanan and James Sasson co-founded Kula Project, headquartered in Atlanta, with the goal of eliminating poverty for future generations by equipping one billion small farmers to do it. As of now, Kula Project invests in small scale farmers in Rwanda to … [Read more...]
Spring Beer Festivals You Can’t Miss
After multiple winter storms, gloomy days, and a lack of outdoor eating, everyone in Atlanta has got the itch to jump head first into Spring. I don't know about you, but I'll take my lungs full of pollen any day over the winter blues. Let's toast to the 2014 Spring season with beer festivals galore. Here are the ones you won't want to miss. 2014 Spring Beer Festivals in AtlantaGeorgia Craft Beer Festival - March 22 - The number of high quality craft beer breweries and brew pubs have … [Read more...]
Hot Hot Atlanta – Weekend Events 5/31 to 6/2
If you're new to Atlanta and have yet to be convinced of its awesomeness, then let me introduce to you the first weekend of June, because it might just change your mind (or even melt your face off.) This weekend is full of local fun, food, drink, art, music, and merriment. Take a moment from whatever less important thing you're doing at work and check out what's going on around Atlanta this weekend. Happening ITP Summerfest - Celebrate in the beautiful, and historic neighborhood of Virginia … [Read more...]
On Tap This Weekend – 5/17 to 5/19
Things are definitely heating up around Atlanta!If you have a feeling that your boss might snag you at about 4:30 PM today to ask you to come in on the weekend, then you might want to just call it a day at noon, because this is going to be an eventful weekend around the city. Check out what's up around Atlanta during this mid May weekend of 5/17 to 5/19. Happening In and Around ATL East Atlanta Beer Festival - You should probably just go ahead and have a talk with your liver right now. As … [Read more...]
What’s Good in Atlanta this Weekend – 5/10 to 5/12
Don't let the potentially crappy weather this weekend get you down. The truly awesome ATLiens will push through and enjoy their weekend despite a puddle here and there. Some of the best weekends are just getting started, and this one is sure to leave you and your friends with a few memories.Let's do this Atlanta. ITP Happenings Hogs and Hops Atlanta - Where in Atlanta can you find an enormous amount of local BBQ and fantastic craft beer all in one place? Why, it's all located at one of … [Read more...]
Derby Weekend Around Atlanta – 5/3 to 5/5
Every year around the South, folks join in with the Bluegrass State in celebration of the annual Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Unfortunately for Atlanta, we're going to have to push through Derby Day while soaking wet with plenty of rain on Saturday and Sunday. While most of us won't want to play corn hole in a thunderstorm, there are plenty of opportunities around the city to partake in the hats, horses, and under the table wagers.Derby Day ITP and OTP Where to Drink Mint Juleps in … [Read more...]
What’s Going Down Around A-Town 4/26 to 4/28
Get ready to throw down A-Town. This weekend is full of things to do in and outside the Perimeter. Choose from a variety of events for whatever mood you're in this weekend. Have fun living local and enjoying time away from TPS reports and micromanaging bosses. Happening ITP Inman Park Festival - Set in one of Atlanta's oldest neighborhoods, the Inman Park Festival is celebrating it's 42nd anniversary. The festival includes live music, art, a tour of homes, a parade, and much more. Festivities … [Read more...]
Make Weekend Plans Around Atlanta 4/19 to 4/21
It looks like our local 11 Alive News Wizometer is predicting a fantastic weekend ahead of us. That's great news for all of us in Atlanta who are looking to soak up this beautiful Southern sun and have a care free weekend filled with fun. Check out a few options in and around Atlanta to help guide you through your weekend. Happening ITPSweetWater 420 Fest- This is one of our favorite spring festivals, and in 2013 it's getting even better than before! For the first year ever, 420 Fest is … [Read more...]
What’s Up Around Atlanta – 4/12 to 4/14
Don't miss out on what's going on in Atlanta this weekend. Now that the pollen has been washed away (temporarily), it's the perfect spring weekend to go out and explore. Whether you are ITP (inside the perimeter) or OTP (outside the perimeter), there are plenty of things to do around Atlanta. Check out a few of your options around the "A". Happening ITPMother Clucker Fried Chicken Festival - Don't miss out on crispy chicken, cool cocktails, and live music in Morningside. Chef Ron Eyester … [Read more...]