Entries by Liz Attaway

17th Annual Helen Oktoberfest Bus Trip

o you like clanking steins and dressing up in lederhosen? Join Atlanta Bar Tours on Saturday, October 15th from 10am to 8pm as they take 4 coach buses to beautiful N. Georgia to visit Helen, Georgia. This little German designed town is home to 6 weeks of Oktoberfest. At the event, you will do a Helen bar crawl for 17th year hitting on the fun spots upon arriving in Helen. Trip includes coach bus transportation, beers and bottle of water in ABT can cooler, custom koozie, and snacks. The bus takes off at 10am from Blackburn Park and comes back from Helen at 6:30pm. Bar crawl includes King Ludwig’s Biergarten, Troll Tavern, and others. Drinks and food in Helen are not included. Tickets range from $59-$99.

Little 5 Points Halloween Festival and Parade 2016

On Saturday, October 15th is the 16th Annual L5P Halloween Parade and Festival. The Festival starts at Noon, so make plans to join us all day for shopping, eating, and fun at the businesses in the L5P neighborhood and the artist market along Euclid Ave. See the largest Halloween parade in the southeast from 4-6p on Euclid and Moreland. The Little 5 Points Halloween Festival & Parade is the signature Halloween festival in the southeast and one of the top ten Halloween events in the country. It is staged in Little 5 Points, Atlanta’s premiere business, arts and music district. Each October, over 35,000 people flock to Little 5 Points to enjoy great food and drink, live entertainment and the best Halloween parade in the South! Then stick around for dancing and merriment into the night with entertainment on 2 stages! The mission of the L5P Halloween Festival & Parade is to promote the businesses in and around the Little 5 Points neighborhood and to showcase the unique offerings of this fantastic area. Free to attend.