DAVIO’S 6TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

Tuesday, August 30th at 6pm

Location: Davio's

By Liz and John Attaway, 8/16/16

Celebrate Six Years with Davio’s

Mingle with Atlanta celebrities and give back to Bert’s Big Adventure

 

 

ATLANTA, GA (Aug. 5, 2016) – Davio’s Northern Italian Steakhouse is pleased to invite family, friends, celebrities and celebrity chefs to its six-year anniversary party on August 30 from 6 to 9 p.m. Hosted by local publication Simply Buckhead, guests are invited to enjoy complimentary appetizers, a cash bar and music by DJ Willie T (Tommy Owen of the Bert Show). Proceeds from a cash bar and silent auction, with gifts from Lilly Pulitzer, Michael Kors, Elie Tahari, Vince, The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, W Hotel Buckhead and much more, will benefit Bert’s Big Adventure.

 

“We’re thrilled to be able to celebrate six years in the great city of Atlanta,” said Paul Dunn, general manager of Davio’s Atlanta. “We have enjoyed becoming a go-to restaurant in this community and appreciate all of our loyal customers.”

 

“Opening a restaurant in the southeast was new territory for me,” said Steve DiFillippo, owner of Davio’s. “I couldn’t be more pleased with all of the success we have had at the Atlanta location.”

 

The option for a sit-down dinner is also available the evening of August 30. For more information or to make a reservation, please call (404) 844-4810 or visit www.davios.com/atl. Please RSVP to anny@davios.com by Aug. 22, to attend.

 

 

About Davio’s:

The concept behind Davio’s Northern Italian Steakhouse is simple, regional Italian food with a focus on the grill. Everything is prepared by hand using the finest ingredients. Davio’s serves everything from aged steaks to simple-yet-unique pasta creations. Davio’s takes great pride in serving guests with an expert kitchen and attentive staff in the dining room, seeing to every guest’s enjoyment of their meal. DiFillippo recently published his first book, It’s All About the Guest: Exceeding Expectations in Business and in Life,the Davio’s Way (Lyons Press, an imprint of Globe Pequot Press, on October 15, 2013 (ISBN 978-0-7627-9138-5, $26.95, Hardcover) Amazon #1 Bestseller. For more information visit www.davios.com or www.stevedifillippo.com.

 

About Bert’s Big Adventure:

Established in 2002, Bert’s Big Adventure is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides a magical, all-expenses-paid, five-day journey to Walt Disney World® for children with chronic and terminal illnesses and their families. To qualify for Bert’s Big Adventure, children must be between the ages of 5 and 12, live in “The Bert Show” radio listening area, prove financial need and have never been to Walt Disney World®. Following the annual trip, Bert’s Big Adventure provides year-round support through initiatives such as the Reunion Adventures, the Fairy Godparent volunteer program, and additional charitable services. The trip and programs create a community of families that establish lasting friendships with others facing similar challenges.

2016 YACHT ROCK REVIVAL WITH YACHT ROCK REVUE

THE ANNUAL YACHT ROCK REVIVAL WILL ONCE AGAIN TAKE OVER 

THE MEADOW AT PIEDMONT PARK

 Saturday, August 20, 2016 from 5:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.

 Atlanta, GA (August 3, 2016) – On Saturday, August 20, 2016, Park Tavern will once again present the annual Yacht Rock Revival in The Meadow in Piedmont Park. With the Midtown Atlanta skyline as a backdrop for the smoothest evening of music all year, Yacht Rock Revue will be joined by an array of special guests including: Juice Newton (“Queen of Hearts” and “Angel of The Morning”), Ambrosia (“Biggest Part of Me”), Stephen Bishop (“Save It for a Rainy Day” and “On and On”), Peter Beckett and Ronn Moss of Player (“Baby Come Back”), Robbie Dupree (“Steal Away”), Matthew Wilder (“Break My Stride”), and featuring a farewell performance by Starbuck (“Moonlight Feels Right”).

Music lovers will be treated to an evening featuring the smoothest music of the late ‘70s and early ‘80s to ever to grace this planet.  Hitting the stage in their polyester style with their undeniable wisecrack humor, Yacht Rock Revue will once again belt out spot-on renditions of everything from Hall & Oates to Huey Lewis to Prince to Christopher Cross. Beer and cocktails, including specials from Heineken, Dos Equis, Absolut, and Jack Daniels, will also be available for purchase in addition to Park Tavern’s full dinner menu. VIP Lounge Tickets include access to the air-conditioned tent at Park Tavern, access to indoor restrooms, a bourbon bar, exclusive food offerings and a captain’s hat. Seating will be limited and a view of the stage is not guaranteed from the VIP area.  For ages 21 and up, General Admission tickets start at $35 and a limited number of VIP Lounge Access Tickets starting at $60 are available now at www.parktavern.com/events/yacht-rock-revival. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. with the show beginning at 7 p.m. For more information, visit www.parktavern.com.

WHAT:   

The Yacht Rock Revival in Piedmont Park

 WHEN:  

August 20, 2016 – 5:30 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Doors – 5: 30 p.m.

Show – 7:00 p.m.

 

WHERE: 

Park Tavern in Piedmont Park

500 10th St. NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30309

TICKETS: 

For ages 21 and up*

General Admission ($35) and VIP Lounge Access Tickets ($60, Limited number of VIP tickets). This is a rain or shine event for ages 21 and up.

Tickets are available at www.parktavern.com/events/yacht-rock-revival and https://www.xorbia.com/e/pleaserock/the-yacht-rock-revival-2016. 

 

*Minors may be accompanied by parent or guardian.

EVENT LINKS: 

https://www.facebook.com/events/1702081453379481/

CONTACT: 

For more information, please visit www.parktavern.com or call (404) 249-0001.

SPONSORS:

Heineken, Dos Equis, Absolut, and Jack Daniels.

ABOUT PARK TAVERN:
Park Tavern, a favorite neighborhood bar, restaurant, brewery, and events facility, is located on the Atlanta BeltLine in the heart of Midtown on the corner of 10th Street and Monroe overlooking Piedmont Park and the Midtown skyline.  The building was originally built in 1905 as horse stables for local racing enthusiasts and then transformed into a golf clubhouse in 1928. Although expanded and renovated over the years, the building still features some of the original woodwork and stone from the historic clubhouse. Today, Park Tavern combines the historic charm of the site with the modern facilities including handcrafted beers brewed on-site, a full restaurant, expansive patio, private event spaces, a seasonal ice skating rink and more. The menu features classic favorites such as burgers, tacos, salads and sandwiches as well as a full sushi bar serving a wide variety of fresh sushi rolls. For more information, visit www.parktavern.com or call 404.249.0001. Stay connected on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/ParkTavern and on Instagram, Snapchat and Twitter @parktavern.

Atlanta Bar-B-Q Fest 2016

Date:  Saturday, August 13th and Sunday, August 4th
Time: varies

About: Atlanta’s best smelling and tasting event, the Atlanta BAR-B-Q Festival is moving to Perimeter Mall. Featuring an all new location this year, the 8th Annual Atlanta BAR-B-Q Festival is set for Friday-Saturday, August 12-13, The event will showcase the world of barbeque and its endless flavors and cooking styles. Enjoy regionally inspired BBQ flavors and pick up tips guaranteed to make your next backyard BBQ a cut above the rest. More than 30 BBQ teams from across the region will fire up their grills to compete in the 8th Annual Atlanta BAR-B-Q Festival Cook-Off to win cash prizes, coveted trophies, and the ultimate reward – bragging rights. Professional teams will be awarded prizes in a variety of categories such as a whole hog, ribs, chicken, brisket, pulled pork, sauce, dessert and more. Event fans will enjoy Atlanta’s best BBQ restaurants serving their specialties and sampling events each day of the event will allow patrons to purchase sample-size portions of championship ‘que’ from our participating teams while supplies last. The BAR-B-Q Festival is great for the whole family and offers a cooking stage, live music, Kids-Town with interactive games and activities as well as a general market with sauces, rubs, and items for backyard barbequing. Like Bourbon with your BBQ? Fans can purchase a special Bourbon Experience ticket and enjoy samples of more than 25 premium bourbons. The Bourbon Experience ticket is $35 in advance or $40 day of the show and includes entry into the festival plus 10 sampling tokens. Bourbon samples range from 1-4 tokens each and additional tokens can be purchased for $1 at the event. Event admission is $8 in advance and $12 day of show.




Website/link for more information:

http://piedmontparkartsfestival.com

Piedmont Park Arts Festival 2016

Date:  Saturday, August 13th and Sunday, August 4th
Time: varies

About: The 2016 Piedmont Park Arts Festival is a two-day outdoor event held on August 13 and 14, 2016 with an emphasis on the visual arts and family fun presented by the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces. Located in Piedmont Park, one of the most respected and beautiful public parks in the City of Atlanta, the eighth annual event will feature up to 250 painters, photographers, sculptors, leather and metalwork, glass blowers, jewelers, and crafters. This year’s festival will also include work from Hugo Crus, Mathew Hays, Melanie Rolf, Nathan Bailey and more. Attendees are also invited to enjoy artist demonstrations, live acoustic music, a street market, children’s play area, festival foods and beverages, games and much more. Free to the public, the event is open to all ages and pets are welcome. For more information, visit www.piedmontparkartsfestival.com.


Website/link for more information:

http://piedmontparkartsfestival.com/