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START THE NEW YEAR WITH A FUN-FILLED JANUARY AT THE WORKS

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 1/12/24

Event lineup features wine tastings, happy hours, puppy playdates, farmers markets and more

Wind down from the hectic holiday season and celebrate the new year with events for everyone in the family to enjoy. Sample delicious wines from various regions across the globe at Taste Wine Bar & Market; bring your pup to a paw-ty at the recently opened Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming; enjoy exciting live creative experiences every Thursday evening at Atlanta F.A.M (Fashion, Art & Music); and support local businesses while shopping at the Chattahoochee Food Works Farmers Market on Sundays. There is something for everyone in the family to enjoy at the Upper Westside’s largest mixed-use gathering destination.

The full January events lineup is outlined below:

Taste Wine Bar & Market: Slovenian and Croatian Wine TASTE(ing)

Wednesday, January 10 at 6:30 p.m.

Join Taste Wine Bar & Market for a fabulous evening of sampling wines from Slovenia and Croatia! Anchored by the Adriatic Sea, Slovenia and Croatia offer distinctive, food-friendly wines from unique grapes. Winemakers and enthusiasts celebrate this beautiful, but often under-represented, wine region. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/taste-wine-tasteing-jan-10/. 

Taste Wine Bar & Market: Gluhwein Pop-Up

Every Saturday in January at noon

Every Saturday in January, enjoy a delicious Gluhwein pop-up at Taste Wine Bar & Market! Also known as mulled wine and spiced wine, Gluhwein is a traditional drink served during the winter and is usually made with warm red wine and various mulling spices. The pop-up will be open during regular store hours. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/taste-gluhwein-pop-up-jan-13/. 

Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming: Puppy Playdate Paw-ty

Saturday, January 13 at 2 p.m.

Calling pet parents and their adorable fur babies! Join Woof Gang for an unforgettable puppy playdate paw-ty, a perfect opportunity for pups to socialize and for you to connect with fellow pet parents. Check out a variety of activities, hear grooming and training tips from experienced staff, explore pet vendor booths showcasing locally made products and capture memories with Polaroids in front of vibrant murals. Enjoy exclusive discounts and complimentary treats for your pup. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/woof-gang-puppy-playdate-paw-ty/. 

Chattahoochee Food Works: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Monday, January 15 at 11 a.m.

Join Chattahoochee Food Works in remembrance and celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Participate in an interactive “I Have a Dream” board, and enjoy highlights of his legacy through quotes and photographs throughout the food hall. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/cfw-mlk-day/. 

Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming: Paws & Steps Scavenger Hunt

Saturday, January 20 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Embark on a paw-some adventure with Woof Gang in celebration of National Walk Your Dog Month! Join in on the fun with the Paws & Steps Scavenger Hunt around The Works, and discover other neighbors who are participating in this exciting activity. Grab your scavenger hunt map at Woof Gang and follow the route to collect pink tokens from participating locations. Once you’ve collected them all, return to Woof Gang to claim your pup’s sweet surprise! For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/woof-gang-paws-steps/. 

Taste Wine Bar & Market: Unique Wines of South America TASTE(ing)

Wednesday, January 24 at 6:30 p.m.

Grab your friends and embark on an adventure, tasting the unique wines of South America at Taste Wine Bar & Market! Argentina makes rich, fruity and smooth wine for the world to enjoy, but it’s not the only country south of the equator that deserves recognition. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/taste-wine-tasteing-jan-24/. 

Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming: Pup Wellness Day

Saturday, January 27 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Start the new year right by prioritizing your pup’s health! Join Woof Gang for a Pup Wellness Day, where a local vet will be on-site to provide professional wellness checks, offering insights into your dog’s eyes, ears and mouth for overall well-being. Receive personalized advice on preventative care, including vaccinations and nutrition, tailored to your pup’s needs. Engage in a Q&A session with an expert vet to address any health-related concerns and gather valuable tips and tricks for keeping your pup happy and healthy throughout the year. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/woof-gang-pup-wellness-day/. 

Industry Night at The Works

Mondays in January at 4 p.m.

Join The Works every Monday evening for Industry Night! Those who work in the hospitality industry are invited to make connections, have fun and enjoy exclusive specials from participating businesses around The Works. Industry Night is hosted by Your 3rd Spot, Fox Bros BBQ, Dr. Scofflaw’s Brewing, Taste Wine Bar and Market, American Axes, Fetch Park, Forum Cocktail Co. and Chattahoochee Food Works. Hours vary per business, and to receive exclusive discounts, guests must register in advance as an industry member. For more information or to register, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/industry-night-jan.

Georgia’s Largest Happy Hour

Tuesdays in January from 4 – 6 p.m.

Tuesday evenings after work are best spent enjoying happy hour at Chattahoochee Food Works! Stop by with your friends or colleagues for good vibes, live entertainment, delicious bites, cocktails and to learn about great deals from over 30 on-site vendors. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/cfw-happy-hour-jan.

Evening Indie Market

Wednesdays in January from 6 – 10 p.m.

Treat yourself to some retail therapy at the Evening Indie Market inside Chattahoochee Food Works! Bring your friends, grab your favorite beer from Dr. Scofflaw’s Brewing or a cocktail from the Center Bar and shop from a variety of local small businesses selling handcrafted goods, thrifted items and more. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/cfw-indie-market-jan.

Taste Wine Bar & Market: Ladies Night

Thursdays in January from 5 – 9 p.m.

Grab your gals and join Taste Wine Bar & Market for a special ladies night every Thursday in January! Enjoy 20% glasses of wine and indulge in delicious charcuterie boards while catching up with friends. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/taste-ladies-night-jan.

Chattahoochee Food Works: Atlanta F.A.M (Fashion, Art & Music)

Thursdays in January from 6 – 10 p.m.

Join Chattahoochee Food Works for an artist market and exciting live creative experiences every Thursday evening throughout January! Atlanta F.A.M. (fashion, art and music) invites local artists, designers and DJs to share their work and create a space where community and culture intersect. For more information or to learn how to get involved, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/atlanta-fam-jan.

American Axes: Trivi-Axe

Thursdays in January at 8 p.m.

Only the smartest axe will win at Trivi-Axe! Bring your friends, your sharpest wit and your axe-cellent throwing skills for a night of trivia and axe throwing. Fuel up with a delicious bite to eat at Chattahoochee Food Works before putting your skills to the test during a one-hour round. There is a six-person limit per team. For more information or to register your team, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/trivi-axe-jan.

Chattahoochee Food Works Farmers Market

Sundays in January from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Grab your crew and check out the Farmers Market at Chattahoochee Food Works! Shop a variety of locally grown fresh produce to take home and make a gourmet meal. After shopping, grab your favorite beer from Dr. Scofflaw’s Brewing or indulge in a tasty treat from one of the many food stalls at Chattahoochee Food Works. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/cfw-farmers-market-jan.

LIVE! AT THE BATTERY ANNOUNCES JANUARY, FEBRUARY, AND MARCH 2024 EVENTS LINEUP

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 1/4/23

Football Watch Parties, Live NFC Fight Night, Mardi Gras Live!, Big Game Bash, Shamrocks & Shenanigans,

 Live! at The Battery – the entertainment destination located in the heart of The Battery Atlanta – announces its events lineup for January, February and March 2024, in addition to its ongoing happenings like Silent Disco Saturday and Throwdown Thursdays.

  • College Football National Championship Game Watch (Mon., Jan. 8, 5pm-midnight) – The final game of college football season is near! Live! at the Battery’s Sports & Social is the ultimate viewing destination to watch the most anticipated college football championship game. With 40+ televisions and a 32-foot LED screen, fans can watch every play, touchdown and tackle. Sports & Social will bring the fun game day vibes with half-time crowd games, giveaways, prizes and delicious food! Table reservations can be made here.
  • Silent Saturday: Silent Disco Party (Sat., Jan. 27, 9pm & Sat., March 30, 9pm-1am) – Silent Saturdays are back for 2024! Guests can put on some headphones, dance and sing all night long at Live! at The Battery’s monthly silent disco parties. There will be drink specials, two favorite local DJs spinning different music genres and plenty of great late night vibes. Tickets for January 27 are now available here. This event is 21+.
  • 90’s Divas Drag Brunch (Sun., Jan. 28, 11am-2pm) – Live! at the Battery is bringing back the 90’s with a divas drag show guests won’t forget! Guests can enjoy the show along with specialty cocktails and the option to add on a brunch buffet. This is a 21+ event, and tickets are available here. Doors open at 10am.
  • Mardi Gras Live! (Sat., Feb. 10, 6pm-midnight) – Live! at The Battery is gearing up for their annual Mardi Gras takeover! In partnership with Vizzy Hard Seltzer, Live! at the Battery will bring the French Quarter to Atlanta and invites guests to enjoy favorite Cajun dishes, a VIP low country boil, live music, fortune tellers, drink specials and hurricanes all night long! Tickets are now available here, and doors open at 5pm.
  • Big Game Bash (Sun., Feb. 11) – Live! at the Battery will host a BIG Game Bash watch party showing the biggest NFL football game of the year on their 32-foot LED TV screen! The venue will have a live DJ, games, giveaways and the best game day energy in town. Tickets are available here. Table reservations will be available here starting on January 8.
  • NFC #162 Fight Night (Fri., March 1, 7pm-1am) – Live! at the Battery will host a National Fighting Championship (NFC) event this March. The adrenaline-filled night will feature live professional and amateur MMA, Muay Thai and Kickboxing fights taking place in a ring in the middle of Sports & Social. Attendees will have the chance to be a part of the non-stop action during 12+ Fights in the NFC cage at one of the most exciting and new environments for watching live fights, plus, fan-favorite drinks and an official after party next door at PBR. The event will be 18+ with certain areas being 21+. Tickets and tables are now available here, and doors open at 6pm.
  • Shamrocks & Shenanigans (Fri., March 16, Noon-1am) – Guests can enjoy Irish drinks, green beer and live entertainment to keep St. Patrick’s Day pure gold. Those looking for some basketball madness can also watch on their 32-foot LED TV screen! Tickets will be available here starting on January 5.

A one-of-a-kind place to catch sports, dine in style, sip cold beer and craft cocktails, play games and do a bit of bull riding and line dancing, Live! at The Battery plays host to some of Atlanta’s most fun food and drink events. Ongoing happenings include:

  • Throwdown Thursday welcomes guests to learn line dances from PBR Atlanta’s very own Buckle Bunnies every Thursday from 8pm-10pm, plus enjoy specials like $4 beers, $5 wines and $6 well cocktails.
  • Happy Hour takes place every Monday through Friday from 4pm-6pm with specials like $4 wings, $5 Signature Sweet Bay Fries and Truffle Mushroom Flatbread, and $6 Loaded Nachos and Giant Pretzels.

THE BATTERY ATLANTA HOSTS A FRESH LINEUP OF EVENTS THIS JANUARY

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 1/10/23

Cobb County’s favorite open-air destination offers new activities to start off the year

Visitors will look forward to 2023 with The Battery Atlanta’s lineup of events to kick offthe New Year. Baseball fans can celebrate the 2021 World-Series champions, The Atlanta Braves, during Braves Fest this January. Live! at the Battery Atlanta will host a watch party for the College Football Championship and show major UFC matches on the biggest screen in the Southeast. With the return of the Cornhole ATL Winter League, Atlantans can participate in a seven-week season of matches that culminate with a season-ending tournament offering trophies and prizes. The Coca-Cola Roxy continues with a full roster of performers throughout the month.

Braves Fest presented by Delta Air Lines
​Jan. 21 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
​Fans are invited to join the Atlanta Braves for photo opportunities, autographs, on-field activities and a celebration of Atlanta’s favorite baseball team! Attendees will enjoy memorable and interactive experiences with players, delicious dining options and great shopping spots. Admission to the event is free and takes place throughout The Battery Atlanta and Truist Park. More information can be found at mlb.com.

Live! at The Battery Atlanta
​College Football Championship Party
​Monday, Jan. 9 at 5 p.m.

The College Football season is coming to an end, and fans are invited to grab a standing room ticket to cheer on the final teams that will compete for the 2023 title! Guests will enjoy game day chants, giveaways and more as Live! at the Battery Atlanta closes out a down south tradition with a college football game watch party. Tickets can be purchased here.

UFC 283 Fight Watch Event
​Saturday, Jan. 21 at 9 p.m.
​Fight fans will not miss a minute of action when viewing UFC Light Heavyweight Championship between former champion Glover Teixeira and Jamahal Hill. Guests are asked to provide $10 at the door for entrance, and tables can be reserved by contacting events@liveatthebatteryatlanta.com.

Outdoor Activities:

Cornhole ATL Winter League
​Wednesdays, Jan. 10, 17, 24 and 31 at 6:30 p.m.
​Cornhole returns to The Battery Atlanta in 2023 with seven-week leagues for all levels of cornhole players. The league includes a season-ending tournament with a championship trophy and other prizes. The first-place team will qualify to compete in the State Championship Cornament and chance to get their team’s name on The Cup. More information on joining a team can be found here.

Coca-Cola Roxy Events:
​Coca-Cola Roxy at The Battery Atlanta continues to bring fans a roster of top performers throughout the month! Review venue safety guidelines and information here.

  • Oneus
    ​    Monday, Jan. 16 at 8 p.m.
  • Alter Bridge – Pawns & Kings Tour
    ​    Saturday, Jan. 28 at 7:30 p.m.
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    ​    An up-to-date list of restaurant and retailer happenings is available on the website. Details and hours of operation are subject to change.

LIVE! AT THE BATTERY FEBRUARY AND MARCH EVENTS 2023

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 1/3/23

Mardi Gras Live!, Big Game Bash, Live UFC Fight Event, Shamrocks & Shenanigans & More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Atlanta, GA) – Live! at The Battery – the entertainment destination located in the heart of The Battery Atlanta – announces its events lineup for February and March 2023, plus ongoing happenings like Girls Night Out, Freedom Friday and Silent Saturday.

  • Big Game Bash (Sun., Feb. 12) – Clear eyes, full hearts and a big screen for the biggest professional football game. Live! at the Battery’s Sports and Social Atlanta is the place to be for an in-game experience full of games, giveaways and so much more. Football fans can watch the big game while enjoying Game Beer Bucket Specials and themed cocktails. Tickets are available here and table reservations can be made here.
  • Mardi Gras Live! (Sat., Feb. 18) – The entertainment destination is bringing the French Quarter back to Atlanta this Mardi Gras. Celebrate with Cajun dishes, an exclusive VIP low country boil, live music, entertainers and hurricanes all night long! General Admission ($25) and VIP ($50) tickets are now available here.
  • Live NFC Event (Fri., March 10) – This March, Live! at the Battery is hosting their first National Fighting Championship (NFC) event. The action-packed evening will feature live professional and amateur MMA and Muay Thai fights. Fight attendees will have the chance to experience 12+ fights in the NFC cage at one of the most exciting and new environments for watching live fights. Plus, fan-favorite drinks and an official after party next door at PBR. The event will be 18 and up with certain areas being 21 and up. Tickets and tables will be available here soon.
  • Shamrocks & Shenanigans (Fri., March 17) – Get ready to enjoy everything GREEN at Live! At the Battery’s St. Patrick’s Day celebration. Guests can enjoy all the best Irish-themed entertainment, including signature drinks, green beer and live entertainment to help make St. Patrick’s Day pure gold. Those looking for some basketball madness can enjoy games on the 32ft LED TV screen as well. Come sham-rock & roll and don’t miss out on the luck of the Irish! Tickets will be available at here starting January 27.

A one-of-a-kind place to catch sports, dine in style, sip cold beer and craft cocktails, play games and do a bit of bull riding and line dancing, Live! at The Battery plays host to some of Atlanta’s most fun food and drink events. Ongoing happenings include:

  • Girls Night Out with food and drink specials every Thursday from 8-11pm
  • Freedom Friday, which welcomes military personnel, vets, first responders and public service members to skip the line, get free cover (credentials required) and enjoy drink specials every first Friday of the month.
  • Silent Saturday, inviting guests to grab a pair of headphones and get in the groove with beats from local DJs

This August, they’ll also host Live! Brewfest with Terrapin Taproom to serve tastings of over 100 local craft beers alongside live music, games and great food. More details to come.

EXPLORE THE BATTERY ATLANTA WITH A WINTER-FRIENDLY ITENERARY THIS JANUARY

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 1/10/21

No matter the resolution, The Battery Atlanta’s ever-evolving roster of experiential offerings, chef-driven restaurants and boutique shopping is accessible to all metro-Atlantans looking ahead to a 2021 filled with new discoveries. Those with a goal to get active this month can sign up for a high-energy workout at Pepper Boxing, get some fresh air at The Walking Trail presented by UnitedHealthcare or toss a bag at Cornhole ATL Winter League. Guests can spend time with loved ones warming up with happy hour cocktails and listening to live entertainment every day at Live! at The Battery Atlanta and PH’EAST, plus dueling pianos at the popular Park Bench bar.

An up-to-date list of restaurant and retailer happenings is available on the website. Details and hours of operation are subject to change. Visitors are asked to follow public safety guidelines while on property.

Outdoor Activities:

Cornhole ATL Winter League
Every Tuesday from 6:45-9 p.m.
A tailgate favorite is now a league of its own! Spectators are encouraged to watch the action and cheer on league participants as they play games leading up to the season’s final tournament on Feb. 23. League winners will receive a championship trophy and other prizes.

The Battery Atlanta Walking Trail presented by UnitedHealthcare
A brisk walk can curb cravings, reduce stress and offer a healthy way to catch up with friends and family! Get out and get active on the 1.5-mile loop circling the campus.

Select Retail and Restaurant Promotions:


Football Special at Terrapin Taproom
Sports fans can grab 24 delicious Fox Bros BBQ wings and a pitcher of beer for $50, while enjoying Monday Night Football inside the taproom.

Tuesday Combo Deals at Wahlburgers
Dine-in customers can savor Combo Deals every Tuesday including a 5 oz. burger, fries and a non-alcoholic drink for $12 or an 8 oz. burger, fries and a non-alcoholic drink for $14.

Wednesday Crab Night at El Super Pan
Patrons can score a deal on $19 snow crabs served from 5-10 p.m. every Wednesday with French fries and chili garlic butter. Guests can also grab a 32 oz. ice-cold Coors Light for just $10.

C. Ellet’s Last Call
As the final hour of service approaches each night, C. Ellet’s will be offering a special menu – 4 to 6 favorites plus the H&F Double Cheeseburger and fries for $10.

Kung Fu Tea After-Hours at PH’EAST
Kung Fu Tea lovers can take any drink purchase to Taps at PH’EAST and get it spiked! Try favorites such as the Drunken Fist made with Kung Fu Milk Tea + Brandy, the Lychee Margarita made with Lychee Punch + Tequila or the Honey Badger made with Honey Lemonade + Bourbon.

Happy Hour at Punch Bowl Social
Visitors can join in on happy hour fun featuring half-off activities, food starting at $5 and all-day drink specials from 4-7 p.m. every Sunday through Friday.

THE BATTERY ATLANTA’S WONDERLAND OF WINTRY EVENTS 2020

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 1/2/19

Cobb lifestyle destination welcomes the new year with happy and healthy happenings

Jumpstart the new decade at The Battery Atlanta! Whether basking in the brisk winter air for outdoor activities or cozying up indoors with a cold one, visitors to the community’s ultimate dine, play, shop and stay destination will enjoy a variety of events throughout January. Metro-Atlantans can focus on their New Year’s resolutions with sporty programs like weekly cornhole tournaments or celebratory get-togethers like the Atlanta Braves Chop Fest, Fan Friday at Sports & Social Atlanta and more!

The Battery Atlanta Cornhole League
Every Tuesday at 6 p.m.
A tailgate favorite is now a league of its own! Spectators are encouraged to watch the action and cheer on league participants as they play games leading up to the season’s final tournament. League winners will receive a championship trophy and other prizes.

Atlanta Braves Chop Fest Gala presented by Northside Hospital
Friday, January 24 from 7 – 10 p.m.
Atlantans are invited to walk the red carpet of an exclusive, All-Star studded evening. The gala supports the Atlanta Braves Foundation and features music, art, entertainment and more. Guests have access to an open bar and local bites, as well as the opportunity to dance to the hottest DJs in town and bid on exceptional experiences. Guests can also customize a one-of-a-kind Braves cap, courtesy of the 2020 Atlanta Braves! Tickets for the 21+ event can be purchased at braves.com/gala.

Atlanta Braves Chop Fest
Saturday, January 25 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Atlanta Braves supporters can get up-close-and-personal at one of Atlanta’s most fan-tastic traditions! Members of the back-to-back National League East Champion team will be available for autographs, photo opportunities and Q&A panel discussions. The all-day FREE event features live entertainment, on-field activities, baseball clinics, merchandise and more! For more information or to purchase tickets for player autographs, visit braves.com/ChopFest.

Select Retail/Restaurant Promotions:

Southern Oyster Social at the Garden & Gun Club
Sunday, January 12 from 3 – 6 p.m.
Guests can enhance their palates with the second event of the oyster tasting series featuring a variety of oysters farmed in the South. This month will feature oysters from Maryland and Virginia. Tickets can be purchased at bit.ly/SouthernOysterSocial and include a sampling of raw, grilled, smoked and steamed oysters, a drink and passed hors d’oeuvres.

Terrapin League Night at Sports & Social Atlanta
Friday, January 17 from 8 – 11 p.m.
Assemble the squad for a night of friendly competition, drink specials and live music sponsored by Terrapin Beer Co. Teams can test their knowledge in trivia and go for the gold in ping pong, ski ball, water pong and more for a chance to win prizes and giveaways!

Flower Arranging Class at Sugarboo & Co. 
Monday, January 20 from 6:30 p.m.
Grab a gal pal for an evening of floral fun at Sugarboo & Co.! Participants will learn the basics of floral arrangement from professionals and shop adorable collections with a 15% discount. Students can take home their beautifully crafted arrangement in a vase, courtesy of Sugarboo. Tickets can be purchased at alicestable.com and include a pre-selected Sugarboo vase.

Fan Friday at Sports & Social Atlanta
Friday, January 24 from 8 – 11 p.m.
The popular sports bar and live entertainment venue shares the love with loyal fans. Guests can enter to win door prizes and giveaways, enjoy VIP drink specials and live music every fourth Friday of the month.

Terrapin Taproom: Trivia @ The Taproom
Thursday, 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. on non-gamedays
Gather friends for a night of friendly competition! The trivia game questions will be themed differently each week. Teams can participate for free in multiple rounds for a chance to win prizes.