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SPRING INTO MARCH AT THE INTERLOCK

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

Enjoy a month full of happenings at the West Midtown mixed-use destination

Spring is bringing high-energy watch parties, local markets and community celebrations to The Interlock. From the kickoff of the Formula 1 season to international soccer showdowns and women-owned makers markets, The Interlock continues to be a go-to destination for entertainment.

The Interlock’s full March events lineup is outlined below:

Holiday Bar F1 Watch Party

Saturday, March 7 from 5 to 10 p.m.

Join Holiday Bar as they kick off the new Formula 1 season! Feel the adrenaline as the season speeds in hot with high-energy vibes, drink specials and plenty of racing excitement. Grab a cocktail, gather your crew and get ready to cheer on your favorite teams while enjoying the electric atmosphere. Want to test your own racing skills? Head over to the F1 Arcade and see if you have what it takes to take the checkered flag. Stay tuned on The Interlock’s Instagram and Facebook for more details. 

F1 Arcade Race Watch Parties

Sunday, March 8, 15 and 29

The lights are out and F1 Racing is back! Join the party and experience race day like never before with delicious bites, signature beverages and a DJ keeping the energy high as fans gather to cheer on their favorite drivers. Between race moments, put your own driving skills to the test on the state-of-the-art simulators and race the very circuits the pros compete on. Whether you’re a die-hard F1 fan or just here for the excitement, it’s the ultimate way to experience race day. Ready to join the grid? For more information and to RSVP, visit the F1 Arcade website here.

USA vs. Belgium Watch Party

Saturday, March 28 from 3 to 7 p.m.

The countdown to World Cup excitement starts here! Join us on the greenspace for a high-energy USA vs. Belgium Watch Party as we gather to cheer on Team USA. Enjoy complimentary food while supplies last, drink specials from Casamigos and an electric atmosphere with DJ Brixla and Cleotrvppv keeping the vibes high all match long. Bring your friends, rep your colors and get ready to chant, celebrate and kick off the World Cup together at The Interlock. Stay tuned on The Interlock’s Instagram and Facebook for more details. 

Westside Market

Saturday, March 21 and 28 from noon to 8 p.m.

Support local businesses at this month’s West Side Market located on The Highline at The Interlock! Connect with the West Midtown community by shopping vintage goods, jewelry, clothing and more, featuring entertainment from local artists and DJs.  Stay tuned on The Interlock’s Instagram and Facebook for more details. 

Gurl to Girl Women’s Makers Market

Saturday, March 14 and 28 from 4 to 9 p.m.

Shop local and empower women entrepreneurs at the Gurl 2 Girl for Women’s Makers Market on The Highline at The Interlock. Explore handmade goods by talented women-owned businesses in the community while you network with like-minded individuals. Stay tuned on The Interlock’s Instagram and Facebook for more details.

UNDERGROUND ATLANTA TO HOST FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP QUARTERFINALS WATCH PARTY

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 6/25/25

Upper Alabama Street welcomes fans of the global club competition in Atlanta with live match screening, food trucks, games and more

On Saturday, July 5 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Underground Atlanta will host a FIFA Club World Cup Quarterfinals watch party with a live screening of the match on big screen televisions. The event, also presented by Watch Party ATL, Monster and Mifland, will round out the summer soccer portion of the competition in Atlanta. 

“We’re excited to partner with the historic Underground Atlanta to curate a 3v3 tournament celebrating the FIFA Club World Cup,” said Rashid Alarape, Brand Manager at Mifland. “This event will bring together players from across the city to compete in the world’s game. It aligns with our ethos of being a brand for true enthusiasts. As part of the Mifland Street Soccer series—which began in Lagos, Nigeria—this tournament marks the next stop in our ongoing global journey.”

The watch party will include food trucks and craft vendors, games and a 3 vs. 3 soccer competition. Wear your team colors and represent your favorite squads for a chance at some giveaways and club pride competitions. Whether you want to pregame the match at Mercedes-Benz Stadium or make your way after for lively entertainment and fanfare, the heart of Atlanta will bring good music, great food and an opportunity to connect with fans from across the city. 

“Underground is a cultural hub of Atlanta, especially the Downtown neighborhood,” said Lyle Baldes, Event Manager at Lalani Ventures. “With several FIFA matches coming this year, and more upon us next year, we wanted to produce an authentic Atlanta experience through this watch party to show what’s to come next summer.”

Underground’s FIFA Club World Cup Quarterfinals watch party is free and open to the public. More information on the matchday festivities can be found here. For more information on events at Underground Atlanta, click here. 

3RD ANNUAL ATLANTA UNITED BLOCK PARTY

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 1/27/19

KITS ON. FLAGS OUT. SCARVES UP

Friday, March 6 at 5 pm

Summerhill Neighborhood

Join us on Friday, March 6th on Georgia Avenue for the 3rd annual Atlanta United Block Party presented by Bulleit. Plus, We’re taking over the Summerhill neighborhood for ATL’s biggest open-streets celebration of all things #ATLUTD. In Summerhill, we’re closing down Georgia Ave., and celebrating with giveaways, live entertainment and raffle prizes on the block as we prep for the first home match of the season! Plus – we’re partnering with the local pubs to offer exclusive drink specials for Atlanta United fans during the event.

Tickets are $15 and include, can be purchased HERE:
• (1) Complimentary Beer
• Souvenir Atlanta United Kings Cup
• Entertainment and Live Music
• Exclusive drink specials from our partner bars
• Special promotions and giveaways throughout the event

Did you know? Summerhill is a neighborhood that’s hosted some of the most iconic moments in Atlanta sports history. Learn more about the redevelopment and current projects going on in the neighborhood: https://summerhillatl.com/.

Atlanta United Tailgate Party ATL vs Columbus 2019

Date: Saturday, September 14th

Time: 4 pm

About: Join Atlanta Sport and Social Club and 680 The Fan on Saturday, September 14th as we gear up for Atlanta United FC vs Columbus Crew SC. Their pregame tailgate party is the BEST way to get you game ready. Tickets are FREE (with RSVP) include complimentary Margaritas from Lunazul Tequila, beer from Modelo Especial, and live music from All That. Plus we’ve got all your favorite tailgate games, along with a few special surprise giveaways throughout the afternoon. RSVP: www.LunazulTailgate.com! The Atlanta Sport and Social Club tailgate is a 21+ event. RSVP required for entry.

More Information:

https://assc.bigtickets.com/atlanta-united-tailgate-party/

ATLANTA UNITED TAILGATE PARTY MAY 2019

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 5/3/19

Marietta Street across from Hudson Grill, Next to Park Bar

Sunday, May 12th 11 am

Join Atlanta Sport and Social Club and 680 The Fan Atlanta’s Sports Station on Sunday, May 12th as we gear up for Atlanta United FC vs Orlando City SC!

Our pregame tailgate party is the BEST way to get you game ready. Tickets include complimentary Margaritas from Lunazul Tequila, beer from Modelo Especial, and live music from All That. Plus we’ve got all your favorite tailgate games, along with a few special surprise giveaways throughout the afternoon.

The Atlanta Sport and Social Club tailgate is a 21+ event. RSVP required for entry. RSVP HERE!

Atlanta United Block Party 2019

Date: Saturday, March 9th

Time: Noon

About: KITS ON. FLAGS OUT. SCARVES UP! Join us on Saturday, March 9th on Edgewood Avenue for the second annual Atlanta United Block Party presented by Bulleit. We’re taking over the fourth ward with ATL’s biggest open-streets celebration of all things #ATLUTD. We’re closing down Edgewood Ave., and celebrating with giveaways, live entertainment and raffle prizes on the block as we prep for the first home match of the season! Plus – we’re partnering with the local pubs to offer exclusive drink specials for Atlanta United fans during the event. Tickets are $15 and include 1 complimentary beer, entertainment and live music, exclusive drink specials at partner bars, and special promotions and giveaways through the event.

More Information:

https://www.bigtickets.com/events/assc/atlanta-united-block-party/