34th Annual Derby Day

Date:  Saturday, May 7th
Time: 2pm

About: On Sunday, May 7th, Break out your seersucker and big hats, because you’re invited to the 34th annual Derby Day on May 7 at Chastain Horse Park. Hosted by Shepherd Center’s Junior Committee, Derby Day brings the atmosphere of Churchill Downs to the heart of Buckhead. At Derby Day, you’ll enjoy live music by The Bama Gamblers, mint juleps, silent and live auctions, casino and lawn games, and a live broadcast of the most exciting two minutes in sports on multiple jumbotrons. All proceeds from the event benefit Shepherd Center’s Recreational Therapy program. This central part of the rehab process includes a wide range of activities such as music, the arts, and sports that aren’t covered by most insurance companies. Tickets to Atlanta’s biggest Kentucky Derby party are on sale now for $100. Every purchase includes entry to the event, buffet, and drinks. (About c/o derbyday.com)

Website/link for more information:

http://www.derbyday.com/tickets

Wrecking Bar Wild Wild Beer Festival

Date:  Saturday, May 7th
Time: 12pm

About: On Saturday, May 7th, The Wrecking Bar Brewpub is getting ready to go wild at their second wild beer festival May 7, 2016. The event, which will take place from 12-4 p.m. in the brewpub and Marianna events space will highlight sour and wild ales brewed in Georgia and feature some of the top barrel-aged sour beers made in America and Europe. This very limited ticket (only 300 will be sold) includes a commemorative tasting glass and all the sour and wild ales you can safely consume. Here’s a sneak peak to some of the beers that will be available:

*Allagash Brewing Company Interlude Farmhouse Ale
Allagash Little Brett American Wild
*Anderson Valley Brewing Company Briny Melon Gose
*Brasserie des Franches-Montagnes L’Abbaye de Saint Bon-Chien Strong Sour
* The Bruery Terrieux Oude Tart Flanders Red Ale
*The Bruery Terrieux Batch 1731 Hoppy Brett Ale
*Cascade Barrel House Sang Noir American Wild Ale
*Cascade Barrel House Figaro Fruited Sour
Cherry Street Brewing Cooperative Cherry-Limeade Berliner
Cherry Street Grateful Frenchman Brett IPA
Creature Comforts – TBD
*Crooked Stave Artisan Beer Project Hop Savant Galaxy
*Crooked Stave Progenator
Coastal Empire Beer Co. Coco Pina Gose
*Ducato Chrysopolis Lambic
*Ducato Koji Il Riso Sake Sour
Eagle Creek Brewing Company Pour Sour Berliner Weisse
*Freigeist Spruced Gose
*Freigeist Rhubarb Gose
*Freigeist Sauer Cherry Porter with Salt
*Hanssen’s Scarenbecca Kriek Lambic
*Hanssen’s Cassis Lambic
*Lindeman/Mikkeller Spontanbasil Herbed Lambic
Lost Abbey Cuvee de Tomme
Max Lager’s Wood-Fired Grill & Brewery Deregulation Saison
Max Lager’s Georgia Airlift Berliner Weisse
*Mellifera Sour Honey Ale
Monday Night Brewing Fu Manbrew Gose
Monday Night Spirit Animal Oak aged Sour
Moon River Brewing Company Southern Sour #2
Moon River Bethesda Farmhouse Ale
Moon River Wild GA Belgique
*Off Color Hellbroth American Wild Ale
Omaha Brewing Company Pucker Up and Kiss It BA Golden Sour
*Omnipollo Bianca Mango Fruited Sour
Orpheus Brewing Even the Furies Wept BA Saison
Orpheus Serpent Bite Hoppy Sour
* Prairie Artisan Ales 3rd Anniversary Saison
*Prairie Brett C Wild Ale
New Belgium Brewing BA Peach Wheat Wine
Red Brick Brewing Company Solera #1
Rodenbach Grand Cru
Second Self Beer Company Gose
Service Old Guard Biere de Garde
The Southern Brewing Company Berliner Weisse
Southern Brewing Wild Azalea Saison
Southern Sky Brewing Company Berliner Weisse
SweetWater Brewing Company BA Festive Ale
Terrapin Beer Co. Free Spirit Tart Farmhouse Ale
Three Taverns Craft Brewery A Night in Brett
Three Taverns Inceptus
Three Taverns Raspberry Sour
Three Taverns Brett Saison
*Tilquin Gueze
*Tilquin Stout Rullquin
*Trois Dames La Tentation Saison
*Trois Dames Oud Bruin
*Verhaeghe Duchesse de Bourgogne
*Victory Kirsch Gose
Wicked Weed Brewing Myrtille Blueberry Sour
Wild Heaven Craft Beers – TBD
Wrecking Bar Sea Shanty Gose
Wrecking Bar Cactobacillus Gose
Wrecking Bar Motorbreath Sour Stout
Wrecking Bar Seek & Destroy Oud Bruin (BEER DEBUT)
Wrecking Bar Flandiddly-anders Flemish Red
Wrecking Bar Brett L5Project Imperial Porter
Wrecking Bar Dr. Funke’s Sour Pale Ale
Wrecking Bar Partition Rustic Urban Ale

Tickets are $69 for General Admission.

Website/link for more information:

https://www.freshtix.com/events/wrecking-bar-wild-wild-beer-festival