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5TH ANNIVERSARY GREEN EGGS & KEGS IS THE BEST PARTY IN THE BURBS

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 3/6/26

Green Eggs & Kegs Returns to Funwoody Village Celebrating Five Years as Dunwoody’s “Best Party in the ’Burbs”

Saturday, April 18 the all-inclusive food, drink, and music festival will benefit BreakthroughT1D

Tickets on Sale Now!

Funwoody Restaurants announces the return of its signature spring festival, Green Eggs & Kegs, celebrating its fifth anniversary on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from Noon to 5:00 pm at Funwoody Village (5521 Chamblee Dunwoody Road). Known as the “Best Party in the ’Burbs,” this highly anticipated annual event will once again transform the Funwoody parking lot and courtyard into the most fun-filled, suburban destination for chef-made food, craft beverages, and energetic, live entertainment.

With an all-inclusive ticket, guests will enjoy unlimited samplings from 30+ food vendors and tastes from more than 50 beer, wine, and spirits partners. The idea is to showcase the area’s top chefs, restaurants, breweries, and distillers. 

“Five years ago Green Eggs & Kegs started as a way to bring our community together for great food, drinks, and a really fun afternoon. It has grown tremendously due to more and more eateries and sponsors requesting to join in. We are now one of Dunwoody’s most anticipated annual events,” said David Abes, founder of Funwoody Restaurants. “Celebrating our fifth year is a milestone we’re proud of, and it reflects the passion of our restaurant partners, sponsors, and guests who continue to support local businesses. And, all while making a meaningful impact through our charity partner, BreakthroughT1D.”

VIP ticket holders receive early admission at Noon, including access to private tastings inside the restaurants, and a VIP lounge along with a commemorative festival shirt. General Admission begins at 1:00 pm. And all ticket holders will receive a wooden coin at check in and can use it to vote for their favorite taste and sip. 

Confirmed food participants include; BAR{n}: Booze {n} bites, Baronda Ristorante & Bar Sandy Springs, Big Play ATL, Buckhead Butcher Shop, Chupito’s Dunwoody, Farm Burger Dunwoody, Frazie’s Meat Market, Lazy Dog Dunwoody, Loree Ann Sweets, Message in a Bottle, Morty’s Meat and Supply, NFA Burger, Parkwoods Pine Street Market, Royal Spice Indian Restaurant, Sheesh Mediterranean, Showdown Social, Stäge Peachtree Corners, Tastee Spoon, Town Hall- Highlands NC, Twisted Oak, Vino Venue, Vintage Pizza, We Are Gourmet, and Yellow Cutter Wood Service.

While beverage sponsors include; Tequila Ocho, Widow Jane, Watershed Strawberry Gin, Watershed Vodka, ASW Big Green Egg collaboration, Jack Daniels, Old Forester, Old 4th Distillery Rye, Senorita THC, Lyre’s Zero Proof, Sun Cruiser, Sweetwater, Gate City, Scofflaw, New Realm, Tucker Brewing, Pernicious, P.Haze, Kona Big Wave, Golden Road Mango Cart, Barebone Vodka, Nütrl Seltzer, La Gritona, Climbing Kites THC, Babylonstoren Santi Pinot Gris, Smith and Elliot Chard, Glazebrook Sauv Blanc, The Pale Rose, Chehalem Pinot Noir, Roth Cabernet, Aslin, Goat Island, Yazoo,, Surfside Seltzer, Mr. Black, Don Julio Blanco, Gray Whale, Redemption, Michter’s line, Mom Water, Dad Water V, Freixnet Mionetto USA, Mionetto Brut Prosecco, Mionetto Rose Prosecco, Mionetto N/A Prosecco, Fable THC, Into the Woods, Night Flight, Best Zest, The Wine Group, Benziger, 13 degrees Sauv Blanc, Chloe Pinot Grigio, Imagery Pinot Grigo, Benziger running wild chard Remy/Cointreau, Cointreau, Mt. Gay Eclipse Rum, Botanist Gin, Banfi wine group, Wild Turkey, Grand Marnier, Forbidden Fruit THC, ShortBarrel.

This year’s entertainment lineup features live performances by 77Zeros and Family Truckerster, plus a high-energy DJ set by DJ Cory, creating a festival atmosphere that blends culinary excellence with live music and community spirit.

Proceeds from Green Eggs & Kegs benefit BreakthroughT1D (formerly JDRF), supporting research and advocacy for type 1 diabetes. The event is made possible through the generous support of sponsors including Big Green Egg, Discover Dunwoody, Regency Centers, Sysco, Create Dunwoody, Ace Hardware – Dunwoody, VGASS, Functionize Health, Dunwoody Gallery, Organic Solutions, Mix & Meld Permanent Jewelry, United Distributors, Empire Eagle Rock, Georgia Crown, RNDC, Regency Centers, and more.

THE INTERLOCK TO HOST A BIRTHDAY BLOCK PARTY FOR THE COMMUNITY ON JUNE 22

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 6/13/24

The West Midtown neighborhood is invited to celebrate The Interlock’s third birthday with vendors, specials and more

Saturday, June 22, 11 am – 3 pm

The Interlock is turning three and what better way to celebrate than with a community block party! From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 22, the West Midtown neighborhood is invited to enjoy a live DJ, food and drink specials from everyone’s favorite spots, a variety of vendors, refreshing treats, giveaways and more.

Guests at The Interlock’s Birthday Block Party can expect live entertainment from DJ Steve, painting classes from Miss Pink on The Highline and so much more. Memorable photo opportunities will be found across The Interlock, including an extravagant balloon arch. Beeline Boulevard will be closed to vehicular traffic and lined with exciting vendors such as the Atlanta Ice Cream Truck, Kona Ice and The Pretty Additions Henna. Various food and drink specials and promotions will be available from Holiday Bar, Knuckies, Pour, Velvet Taco, Puttshack, Saint Germain, Guac y Margys, Humble Pie, Drawbar and Taste.

Guests can help wish The Interlock “Happy Birthday” by picking up a birthday card on The Highline for participating tenants to sign. Those who get at least three signatures on their card will be entered to win exciting giveaways. For updates and future announcements, follow @theinterlockatl on Instagram or visit online at TheInterlockAtl.com.