EIGHTH ANNUAL PIEDMONT PARK ARTS FESTIVAL SET FOR THIS AUGUST 

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 7/30/17

Featuring 250 Painters, Photographers, Sculptors, Leather and Metalwork Artisans, Glass Blowers, Jewelers and Crafters

 

Free to Attend on Saturday, August 19th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, August 20th from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

 

Atlanta, Georgia – The Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces is thrilled to announce the return of the Piedmont Park Arts Festival on Saturday, August 19 and Sunday, August 20, 2017. With an emphasis on the visual arts and family fun, the eighth annual event will once again be held in Piedmont Park, one of the most respected and beautiful public parks in the City of Atlanta. This year’s two-day event will feature 250 painters, photographers, sculptors, leather and metalwork artisans, glass blowers, jewelers, and crafters. Festival goers 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.

8th Annual Atlanta Zombie Pub Crawl

Date: Saturday, July 29th

Time: 4 pm

About: Atlanta’s largest, bloodiest and longest-running ZOMBIE PUB CRAWL returns to North Highlands Avenue at 4pm on Saturday, July 29th, 2017 for its 8th year. Hosted by Diesel Filling Station, known for hosting Atlanta’s largest weekly “The Walking Dead” TV viewing parties, this unique event will feature five pubs on the North Highlands stretch (all within easy walking distance), on-site zombie make-up artists, special guests, food & drink specials… in addition to a Zombie Costume Contest, voting for the annual Atlanta Zombie Pin-Up Contest, an After-Party and more! Tickets include drink tickets only starting at $8, General Admission starts at $15, and the VIP Gore Package starts at $40. Here’s what you get with each package. The Drink Tickets only includes complimentary zombie drink/shot at each of the 5 official Zombie Pub Stops (5-10 p.m.), exclusive food and appetize specials, and admission to the after-parties. General Admission includes all this plus zombie make-up. VIP Gore Package includes all that plus prosthetic make-up, t-shirt, a VIP lanyard, and unlimited sponsor beer.

MORE INFORMATION:

All information here!

Hush Hush Live at the Battery 2017

Date: Saturday, July 29th

Time: 5 pm

About: Guess what, we’re back at Live in the Battery next to Suntrust Park and the home of the Braves!! Get ready to rock a Sound Off™ LED headset and flip between 3 different styles of music for all new dance experience in Atlanta! Walk with a drink open container legally venue to venue for first bar crawl in the Battery. Bar line-up includes: Sports and Social, Todd English Tavern, and PBR Atlanta where check-in is from 5-7 pm. Special at the bars include BOGO appetizers in Sports & Social, $3 Coors Light, $4 House Wine, and $5 Wells, signature cocktails for each venue, as well as the UFC 214 Sat. Jul. 29, 2017 Cormier vs Jones 2 included post event. Tickets start at $20.

So what is Hush Hush? Hush Hush is the next wave of silent disco in this country and let us call it the silent disco experiment. Ready for some Daylife full of fun and drinking during the day?   We are taking silent disco out of the clubs/festivals and creating a mobile music listening environment.  Silent Disco is where all participants wear wireless LED headsets tuned to 3 different types of music. The Sound Off™ headsets have 3 Led Colors, (blue, green & red), that coordinate with different styles of music.  For example, we may have 3 styles: DJ 1 (Green): EDM Dance DJ 2 (Blue): Top 40 Club remixes, DJ 3 (Red): 80’s, 90’s & Old School Hip Hop.  The venue will be completely quiet and you can have conversations with no interruptions due to loud music. There will be 6 DJ’s playing the tracks in the head sets and they include: Lost Seekers, 8NINE, jk, LYP LOCK, Kaf and Matt Duhe (Subject to change).

MORE INFORMATION:

All information here!

SOUTHERN WING SHOWDOWN WANTS YOU TO #JUSTWINGITATL PLUS DISCOUNT CODE!

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 7/25/17

Southern Wing Showdown is only ONE MONTH away on Saturday, August 20th! To celebrate this fact, they have two great offers we’d like to share with you! First, did you know that Saturday, July 29th is National Wing Day? With this a must event for foodies, on Saturday, July 29th only, use the code “wingday” when checking out on Freshtix for a $5 off your Southern Wing Showdown ticket! Second, you could win a lightly used Big Green Egg! How? Through Southern Wing Showdown’s #JustWineItATL contest. Post a photo on social media of you eating your favorite wings, hashtag #JustWingItATL and tag @SouthernWingShowdown for a chance to win! The contest runs until the day of the event, August 20th. What’s better than a Big Green Egg and wings?

Click here for the $5 off on Saturday, July 29th or to purchase tickets any time: https://www.freshtix.com/events/southern-wing-showdown