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ATLANTA GRILLED CHEESE FESTIVAL 2019

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 3/17/19

Atlantic Station

Saturday, April 13th

More information: https://www.atlantagrilledcheese.com/

A FOOD FESTIVAL OF DELICIOUS PROPORTIONS. We’re taking a whole day, dedicated to celebrate everyone’s favorite sandwich! Restaurants from all over Atlanta will be serving up bites of melty, cheesy, goodness over the course of the day for your tasting pleasure! Try a few, or try them all and cast your vote for Best Grilled Cheese in Atlanta! There are two sessions, early session at 11:30 am and afternoon session starting at 2:30 pm.

In addition to delicious eats, we’ve got an awesome lineup of frosty brews, live local music, and all kinds of contests and activities to keep you entertained throughout the day. Tickets Include admission to the event, (3) complimentary Grilled Cheese Samples, plus live music, access to our Adult Game Zone and Beer Garden.

What do you get:
General Admission tickets include admission to the event, (3) complimentary Grilled Cheese Samples, plus live music, access to our Adult Game Zone and Beer Garden. Ticket Ranges $18 – $35

SOLD OUT Grilled Cheese Lover tickets include admission to the event, (6) complimentary Grilled Cheese Samples, (2) Beers/Wines, event koozie plus live music, access to our Adult Game Zone and Beer Garden. Limited Tickets Available Starting at $28 – $50

Benefits Releash Atlanta.

2019 SLINGIN’ WINGS FESTIVAL

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 3/17/19

Heritage Sandy Springs

Saturday, April 6th

Tickets here: https://www.slinginwingsfestival.com/

Slingin’ Wings Festival is BACK for the 3rd year for a seriously saucy wing and beer festival! Join us on Saturday, April 6th, for Slingin’ Wings Festival where restaurants from all over Atlanta will be slingin’ chicken wings for your tasting pleasure! In addition to a full day of good eats, we’ve got an awesome lineup of frosty brews, live local music, plus wing eating contests and all your favorite tailgate games. General admission tickets are $17 and Wing Lover’s Tickets are $35.

General Admission Tickets Include:
• Entry to all festival areas
• Access to food vendors, live music, and bars.
• (4) Wings Vouchers to get you started (additional wings available for sale ~$1/wing)
• People’s Choice voter’s ballot

Wing Lover’s Tickets:
• (15) Wing Vouchers
• Slingin’ Wings Souvenir 16oz tumbler

Looking for more than a taste? Not to worry! Each restaurant will be selling additional wings (~$1/wing), plus we’ll have a variety of local Atlanta restaurants serving up their full menus (and full-sized portions) available to purchase.

2019 Participating Restaurants:
Hudson Grille Brookhaven | Taco Mac | Three Dollar Cafe Chamblee | Smoke Ring | Gilly’s Sports Bar | HOBNOB | Alcohol Infused Wings | GooodNewz BBQ | Wings On Wheat Stone Mountain | Meehan’s Public House – Sandy Springs | Island Chef Cafe | Amanda’s BarbeeQue and Catering Services L.L.C | JAY’s Out The Pit | B & L Wings LLC | City Tap Atlanta …. More To Be Announced!

Live Entertainment:
DJ OneNate | Wesley Cook | Vinnie Van Go & Everything You Need | The Sagas

Wing Contests:
Slingin’ Wing Eating Contest powered by Hudson Grille Brookhaven
Slingin’ Wing Contest (wing toss) powered by 101 Concepts Restaurant Group (Smoke Ring, Meehan’s Public House – Sandy Springs, Food 101, 101 Steak,)

Official After Party:
Meehan’s Public House – Sandy Springs

A portion of event proceeds will benefit Releash Atlanta, a 501c3 not for profit charitable organization that works tirelessly to save dogs from high kill shelters throughout the state of Georgia.

The Juice Strikes Back Atlanta 2019

Date: Saturday, March 16th

Time: 1 pm

About: The Juice Strikes Back is a follow up to last years The Day of The Juice. The event is a charity craft beer festival featuring the best beers, ciders, and meads in the Country. Our charity this year is The Georgia Transplant Foundation who provides financial support to those needing transplants. All proceeds of the event will be donated to them. We have assembled a group of elite breweries, meaderies, cideries who will be bringing beer you won’t find in Georgia otherwise. Each brewery will have 2-3 beers on tap for unlimited sampling. Taplist will be published via social media and the festival website at least 1 week prior to event. The Participants so far are: Aslin, Arkane, Alvarado Street, Block 15, Barrel Culture, BeeCraft, Best End, Bond Brothers/Ancilliary, Boneflower, Brix City, Burley Oak, Calusa, Carton, Casita Cerveceria, Cerebral, Charlestowne Fermentory, Cherry Street, Civil Society, Creature Comforts, Dancing Gnome, Deciduous, Dionysus, Dark Sky, D9, Eden Ciders, Eighth State, Ellipsis, Equilibrium, Etowah Meadery, Finback, Firewater, Four Fires, Great Notion, Heaven & Ale, Heist, Hidden Springs, Homes, Honest Abe, Hop Butcher, Hop Soul, Horus, Hubbards Cave/Une Annee, Idyll Hounds, Imprint, Ingenious Brewing, Kros Strain, LIC Beer Project, Little Cottage, Magnify, Mast Landing, Melovino, Monkeytown, Narrow Gauge, North 2 South Cider, Northwoods, Odd Breed, Old Nation, Ology, Pulpit Rock, RaR, Resident Culture, Salud Cerveceria, Sand City, Seminar, Southern Grist, Southern Swells, Spindletap, Superstition, The Answer, Triple Crossing, Turning Point, Untitled Art, Wooden Robot, 450 North, 2nd shift. The price of a ticket is $90. Designated Driver tickets are available for a $10 donation to the GTC. Each regular ticket comes with a souvenir tasting glass and unlimited pours during the event hours of 1pm-5pm. During the event we will have merchandise, brewery gear, glassware, & cans/bottles for sale. We will have sweet Arcade and even a cool crane machine to win beer packages. Festival merchandise can be purchased with cash or paypal/venmo. All proceeds are donated to Georgia Transplant Foundation. Raffle ticket donations will go to the GTF and provide participants the ability to win take home beer and merchandise from the brewery participants.

More Information:

https://thejuicestrikesback.ticketleap.com/modernhops/

Atlanta Brunch Festival 2019

Date: Saturday, March 9th

Time: Noon

About: The 4th annual Atlanta Brunch Fest will be held on Saturday, March 9th from 12-4pm, with VIP entry at 11am. Over 50 restaurants will be participating in the event and they will all bring their tastiest brunch items for the crowd to sample. There will be Bloody Mary’s, mimosas, Brunch Punch, as well as a selection of beer and wine to choose from. A live band and everyone’s favorite, DJ Q-Tip, will get the crowd moving. The list of restaurants and menu items will be added to the website soon. VIP tickets are $69 now, $79 after February 28th, and not available day of. VIP tickets include all of your drinks and unlimited food from the VIP tent. Bottomless Drink tickets are $45 now, $50 after February 28th and $60 the day of the event. Bottomless Drink tickets include all of your drinks. Food tastes from the restaurants are $3 each. General Admission tickets are $15 now, $20 after February 28th, and $25 the day of the event. General Admission tickets covers your entry; food and drinks are extra. Food is $3 per item and drinks are between $6-$8.

More Information:

https://www.bigtickets.com/events/atlantabeerfestivals/atlanta-brunch-festival-2019/