Entries by Liz Attaway

THE HEART OF ATLANTA IS IN FULL BLOOM THIS APRIL

As the vibrant hues of spring begin to paint the cityscape, Atlantic Station welcomes April with an array of events to delight everyone. From a Solar Eclipse Viewing Party featuring complimentary viewing glasses and a DJ to delicious foods and drinks at the Tacos ‘N Taps and Atlanta Seafood Festivals to events for a cause with Walk MS, Atlantic Station beckons with an April calendar bursting with springtime festivities.

DINING OUT FOR LIFE 2024

The Atlanta restaurant community is proud to rally behind Open Hand’s 31st Annual Dining Out For Life event on Wednesday, April 24. With a robust roster of over 60 participating restaurants, Dining Out For Life offers Atlantans the chance to enjoy their favorite dishes across the Atlanta area, all while supporting meal delivery to individuals living with nutrition-sensitive chronic diseases, at-risk youth and families and homebound seniors. Among the notable restaurants participating this year are beloved Atlanta establishments, such as Word of Mouth Restaurants, Sorella Vicina, Tiny Lou’s, and Buena Vida Tapas Bar. For a comprehensive list of all participating restaurants, please visit the Dining Out For Life website.

SPRING HAS SPRUNG WITH APRIL EVENTS AT THE WORKS

The Works welcomes the spring season with sunny skies, warmer weather and a fun-filled calendar of events in April! Dance and enjoy live music at The Camp; indulge in delicious wine tastings at Taste Wine Bar & Market; treat your pup to a dog-friendly brunch at Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming; take advantage of special discounts at Aya Medical Spa’s Spring Open House; and show off your sharpest wit and axe-cellent axe throwing skills at American Axes Trivi-Axe. There is something for everyone in the family to enjoy at the Upper Westside’s largest mixed-use gathering destination.

SWEETWATER BREWING ANNOUNCES BIG CHANGES TO THIS YEAR’S 420 FEST, APRIL 20 & 21, 2024

SweetWater Brewing is announcing significant changes to this year’s SweetWater 420 Fest, including a reimagined lineup and an entirely free concert, with a $10 donation to its non-profit partner, the Waterkeeper Alliance. SweetWater Brewing invites fans to take a trip back to its roots, hosting a more intimate festival focused on killer jams, heady brews, and supporting our long-time friends at the Waterkeeper Alliance, who are fighting to protect clean water around the world. Still taking place on April 20 and 21 at Pullman Yards, the reimagined lineup will include many of the event’s originally scheduled bands playing on one stage, including Gov’t Mule, Big Gigantic, Grace Potter, Trombone Shorty, St. Paul and the Broken Bones, and others.

THE BATTERY ATLANTA ANNOUNCES APRIL EVENTS

This month, The Battery Atlanta has a full lineup sure to help guests celebrate the start of the anticipated spring season. Visitors can enjoy free yoga classes on the Plaza Green every away-game Monday, and Twilight Tours continue at Truist Park. March Madness continues at Live! at The Battery Atlanta for the Final Four and the Championship, and the eateries will once again host UFC Fight Night. The music is nonstop at the Coca-Cola Roxy this month with performances from Offset to The Brothers Osborne. Park Bench parties are back with a calendar packed full of karaoke nights, dueling pianos and more! Returning restaurant promotions include Jazz Brunches, Prime Rib Wednesdays and Sunday Supper at Garden & Gun Club.