Puttshack’s Atlanta and Dunwoody locations are going all in on pride, purpose, and play this June as part of a nationwide fundraiser benefiting LGBTQ+ youth. The tech-infused mini golf experience is inviting guests to party with a purpose all month long—complete with neon lights, good vibes, and a fundraiser supporting the It Gets Better Project, a nonprofit uplifting LGBTQ+ youth around the world.
This June, The Interlock is your go-to destination for community gatherings, wellness events and family-friendly fun. From empowering women-led markets and energizing fitness sessions to special celebrations and seasonal promotions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re looking to shop local, break a sweat or simply unwind, The Interlock is the place to be all month long.
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The circus isn’t leaving town—it’s just getting warmed up. This June, Amore e Amore is keeping the curtain raised with its “Under the Big Top” theme, where the magic of the circus meets the heart of Italian dining. With a rotating cast of in-house performers and a menu full of timeless Italian classics, the spectacle continues tableside all month long—now with a new twist, as a caricature artist joins the lineup to sketch playful portraits worthy of the spotlight.
Postino WineCafé welcomes back the third annual Battle of The Bruschetta, a summer-long celebration offering six limited-time bruschetta recipes. Think six out-of-the-box innovative bites like Everything Lox (whipped cream cheese, smoked salmon, everything bagel seasoning, fried capers, pickled onions and dill), Chicken Caesar Chop (baby gem lettuce, chicken, parmigiano-reggiano, garlic dressing, cracked black pepper), Supreme (stracciatella, Italian sausage, ezzo pepperoni cups, red & yellow bell peppers, castelvetrano olives, wood roasted onions, parmigiano-reggiano, parsley), Boquerones (mascarpone, crushed tomato mix, fried capers, diced anchovy, lemon zest, cracked black pepper) and Hot Honey Sweet Potato bruschetta (ricotta, caramelized sweet potatoes, thyme, parmigiano-reggiano, hot honey). For those with a sweet tooth, the Cherry Cannoli is made with cherry cannoli filling, dried cherries, waffle cone crumbles, powdered sugar, chocolate chip shavings.
Explore Gwinnett, the destination marketing organization for Gwinnett County, Ga, has launched its new Seoul of the South™ Pass. Serving as a gateway to an immersive dining experience, this free mobile pass features a thoughtfully curated list of authentic restaurants, coffee shops, bakeries and spas across the county. Users who sign up online will have the opportunity to check in at participating locations to earn points, which can be redeemed for Seoul of the South-themed prizes.
Summer is heating up at The Works with a full month of exciting events to kick off the season. From live music and cocktail parties to Father’s Day festivities, trivia nights and a Juneteenth celebration, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re looking to unwind at a rosé tasting, test your knowledge at trivia or explore local markets, The Works is your go-to destination all month long.
Inman Park’s Horizon Theatre is hosting over two dozen talented young playwrights from across the country in its 27th Annual New South Young Playwrights Festival (NSYPF), June 1 – 7. From a wide pool of script submissions from college students nationwide, the theatre company selected 25 aspiring writers to attend the free week-long intensive. The chosen students will be able to flex their creative muscles in a packed week of playwrighting workshops and seminars with professional theatre actors, directors and playwrights. NSYPF will culminate in a free showcase of the new works. The New South Young Playwrights 5-Minute Play Festival will be hosted onstage at Horizon Theatre at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 7.
Summer is heating up at Atlantic Station, and June is packed with fresh-air excitement, meaningful celebrations and family fun. Cool off at the world’s first inflatable water park, Slide City Waterpark and introduce the little ones real-life heroes at Tot Spot’s Safety Extravaganza. Honor Juneteenth with a special Screen on the Green showing of “Hidden Figures,” enjoy free live music under the stars at Friday Night Live, explore local creativity at the Creator’s Market. Midweek wellness meets community vibes with Wellness Wednesdays, rounding out a month of sunshine and memories in the Heart of ATL.
Now in its 23rd year, the Summer Shade Festival has become one of Atlanta’s most anticipated end-of-summer traditions. Presented by and benefiting the Grant Park Conservancy, the free, two-day festival returns Saturday, August 23 and Sunday, August 24, 2025, with live music, a curated artist and vintage market, family-friendly fun, and some of the city’s best bites and sips—set in one of Atlanta’s most historic and storied green spaces.
