Entries by Liz Attaway

VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS SUMMERFEST 2015

Date: Saturday, June 6th to Sunday, June 7th

Time: Varies by day

About: Summer is here, officially, with the onset of Summerfest in the Virginia Highlands. The best festival of the summer has everything from good music, carny food, and a large artist market. Did I mention they have frozen bananas covered with chocolate? Plus, there are house parties galore to crash! The festival is FREE to attend. No excuses this time!

Website/link for more information:
http://vahi.org/summerfest/

UPCOMING EVENT: 2ND ANNUAL DAD’S GARAGE & FRIENDS

An All-Star Comedic Lineup Features: Colin Mochrie, Gary Anthony Williams, Cedric Yarbrough, Fred Willard, Amber Nash, Mark Meer, Lucky Yates, Mats Eldøen, Too Many Cooks: The Musical!, Strongbad, The Atlanta Opera, Cellolitis, danceDanceDANCE!, Meatwad and More!

RIVERBEND MUSIC FESTIVAL (CHATTANOOGA)

Date: Friday, June 5th to Saturday, June 13th

Time: Varies by day

About: If you’re looking to get out of town this weekend but don’t want to go far consider Chattanooga. They have great bars and restaurants, Chattanooga Brewing, and much more. This weeklong festival has a little something for everyone but some of the top bands are: 3 Doors Down, WAR, Cowboy Mouth, and Stone Temple Pilots. One of the best line-ups the festival is had in years! General admission is $55 at the gate for the entire weekend. Star Seating and Club Riverbend are also available.

Website/link for more information:
http://www.riverbendfestival.com/

UPCOMING EVENT: ATLANTA SUMMER BEER FEST 2015

Atlanta Beer Festivals will host the 6th Atlanta Summer Beer Fest at the Masquerade Music Park on Saturday, June 20, 2014. This event will feature 200+ beers, ciders, and a small selection of wines.