If you thought that the Atlanta beer festivals this summer were fun, wait till you experience an entire week of craft beer!Atlanta Beer Week is an entire week devoted to craft beer... in Atlanta. The week long hoppy extravaganza begins on October 1 and ends on October 8, 2011. This year is supposed to be bigger and better than last years. The line up of bars, taps, casks, and events have not been completely finalized (or at least released,) so there is a lot of anticipation on our end for … [Read more...]
Atlanta Summer 2011 Beer Festivals
It's past time to shake off those winter blues and welcome summer time with open arms. One of the best parts about this time of year is that there is a festival going on around the city just about every weekend. We love to celebrate in the South, and thankfully we know how to cool off during a festival too. We have beer festivals! There are a few stragglers that kick off the beer fest season early or later, but for the majority of these celebrations, you will find yourself in hop heaven from … [Read more...]
Atlanta Is Sweeter on Earth Day
Life in the South this year has been pretty great. We had a few early hints of that warm, Georgia weather back in March, and now we are all ready to put away those sweaters and welcome in the consistent warmth of April and May. Now that it's time to bust out the shorts and flip flops (regardless of any early morning chill lingering around,) it is time to celebrate with your friends and the rest of Atlanta with the perfect outdoor spring event in the South over fatty foods, cold brews, and … [Read more...]
East Atlanta Run Before You Crawl 2011
Kicking off Spring with a light 5k around East Atlanta is the perfect way to welcome the warm days of the South. The second annual "Run Before You Crawl" race is not like any other you will run this year. No sir. This might be your standard 5k (3.2 miles) run, but at the end of this race, you switch over to a pub crawl at around 10:30am (Ask yourself, "what would Jimmy Buffet do?".) The race will attract a few beer guzzlers and whiskey downers, which would lead one to believe that this is … [Read more...]