Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 10/7/24
Enjoy Atlanta Art Week, Breast Cancer Awareness events, Halloween festivities and more
Fall is in the air at The Works, bringing a crisp lineup of events to enjoy all month long! Start October off strong celebrating visual arts with Atlanta Art Week’s two exhibitions, featuring a variety of artists, collectors and art enthusiasts. Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month at Adelina Social Goods’ Candles + Cocktails for a Cure Workshop, and show off your pink at Chattahoochee Food Works’ 2nd annual Pink Pumpkin Party. Don’t miss out on all of the Halloween festivities, including the Spookeasy Halloween cocktail bar, Something’s Brewing, a costume contest, Skary-oke and classic trick-or-treating. There is something for everyone to enjoy this month at The Upper Westside’s largest mixed-use gathering destination!
The full October events lineup is outlined below:
Atlanta Art Week
Oct. 1-6
Grab your friends and visit two exhibitions on display at The Works as part of Atlanta Art Week: “Acceptance: Identity & Circumstance,” an Alfred Conteh solo exhibition curated by Courtney Brooks and presented by Peoria Riverfront Museum, and HOMEWORK, a pop-up exhibition featuring artwork selected from each of the two premier MFA programs at The University of Georgia and Georgia State University. AAW celebrates the visual arts in one of the fastest-growing art hubs in the country. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/events/.
Chattahoochee Food Works: Georgia’s Largest Happy Hour
Tuesdays in Oct. from 4 p.m. to 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/events/.
Chattahoochee Food Works: Evening Indie Market
Wednesdays in Oct. from 6 p.m. to 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/events/.
Chattahoochee Food Works: Spookeasy Cocktail Bar
Thursdays-Sundays in Oct. at 5 p.m.
Experience Halloween at The Spookeasy, a Halloween-themed cocktail lounge, located on the patio at Chattahoochee Food Works. The Spookeasy will serve bespoke spooky cocktails all month long. Open every Thursday through Sunday starting Oct. 10 at 5 p.m. Free entry for general admission and VIP tickets coming soon! Trick or treat yourself to delicious potions, spooky photo ops and a scary good time. Stay tuned for more information at https://theworksatl.com/events/.
Chattahoochee Food Works: Atlanta F.A.M (Fashion, Art, & Music)
Thursdays in Oct. from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Join Chattahoochee Food Works for an artist market and exciting live creative experiences every Thursday evening throughout October! 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/events/.
American Axes: Trivi-Axe
Thursdays in Oct. from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Come out to American Axes every Thursday for Trivi-Axe! Bring your friends, your sharpest wit, and axe-cellent throwing skills. All three will be put to the test during a one-hour round of trivia questions and axe throwing. There is a six-person limit per team. Limited teams available. To register or for more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/events/.
Your 3rd Spot: Karaoke Night
Thursdays in Oct. at 9:30 p.m.
Say Y3S to Karaoke Night at Your 3rd Spot! Enjoy all of the greatest songs, a 30,000-square-foot stage and various specials. Grab your friends, warm up those vocal cords and make it a night to remember! For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/events/.
Autumn Afternoons at The Camp
Saturdays in Oct. at 2 p.m.
Get outdoors and enjoy the crisp fall air with friends and family at The Camp for live music weekends! Enjoy local and regional bands of all genres for the perfect weekend activity. Be sure to visit one of the many restaurants or Dr. Scofflaw’s for a bite or beverage! Fun for all ages, no fee. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/events/.
Oct. 5: Mack & Michael
Oct. 12: Nero Smith & the Sunsetters
Oct. 19: Harrison Bounds
Chattahoochee Food Works: Farmers Market
Sundays in Oct. from 12 p.m. to 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/events/.
Sunday FUNKdays
Sundays in Oct. from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Gather your friends and join us on Sunday afternoons for live DJ sets at The Camp from 2 to 5 p.m.! Grab a beverage from Dr. Scofflaw’s or a cocktail from Chattahoochee Food Works and pick a spot to kick back and relax. These events are free for all ages. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/events/.
Oct. 6 featuring DJ Dmark
Oct. 13 featuring DJ Genzi
Oct. 20 featuring DJ JusMike
Oct. 27 featuring DJ Wahine
Industry Night at The Works
Mondays in Oct. 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 industry members. For more information or to register, visit https://theworksatl.com/events/.
Friday Night Live at The Camp
Friday, Oct. 4 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Join us at The Camp for our monthly Friday Night Live series! Enjoy a vibrant evening of live music featuring Captain & The Kid. Whether you’re a fan of soulful melodies, upbeat rhythms, or acoustic serenades, there’s something for everyone. Bring your friends, family and a blanket to enjoy great music, relax and unwind. Visit one of our many tenants for a bite and beverage! Fun for all ages, no fee. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/friday-night-live-oct-4/.
Your 3rd Spot: Y3Stoberfest Games
Sunday, Oct. 6 at 6 p.m.
Join us on Oct. 6 at 6 p.m. to celebrate Oktoberfest the right way. Compete in teams of two to go head-to-head in three challenges including Beer Stein Holding Challenge, Pretzel Tossing and Keg Bowling! Don’t miss out on a night full of games, specialty food and drinks and lots of fun. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/y3stoberfest-games/.
Adelina Social Goods: Think Pink Candles & Cocktails Workshop
Thursday, Oct. 10 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Join Adelina Social Goods on Oct. 10 for its “Think Pink! Candles & Cocktails for a Cure – A Workshop,” for a special evening dedicated to creativity, camaraderie and a cause close to their hearts. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, this hands-on workshop will guide you through crafting your very own beautiful marbled candle, scented with your choice of fragrance, and two custom cocktails to enjoy throughout the night. All of the profits from ticket sales will benefit breast cancer research. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/adelina-candles-cocktails-workshop-2/.
Your 3rd Spot: Indigenous People’s Day Celebration
Monday, Oct. 14 at 2 p.m.
Join us on Monday, Oct. 14 for a special Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration at Your 3rd Spot! Beat the clock with early arrival perks and enjoy extended family-friendly hours as we celebrate our roots. For more information and to reserve your spot, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/y3s-indigenous-peoples-day/.
Sip & Stretch: Chilling Chakras
Wednesday, Oct. 16 at 6:30 p.m.
Grab your yoga mats and join us on October 16 for a chilling Halloween-themed yoga class during our Sip & Stretch series, located in Suite 200A! Led by Lyric of Haven Yoga, experience an upbeat yoga flow to the tunes of a haunting playlist, themed decorations and a chance to connect with fellow yogis. Dress in your favorite costume (or come as you are!) and join us for an hour of invigorating yoga designed for all levels. Each ticket purchase includes one free spooky cocktail, “Ghost Tears,” from Chattahoochee Food Works’ Spookeasy – a Halloween-themed cocktail lounge! For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/sip-stretch-chilling-chakras/.
Chattahoochee Food Works: 2nd Annual Pink Pumpkin Party
Saturday, Oct. 19 at 5 p.m.
Join Chattahoochee Food Works on Saturday, October 19th for its 2nd Annual Pink Pumpkin Party! Glam up in pink in honor of October Breast Cancer Awareness Month and enjoy tunes provided by DJ Steve starting at 6 p.m. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/cfw-2nd-annual-pink-pumpkin-party/.
Y3Stoberfest Industry Party
Mondays in Oct. at 8 p.m.
Enjoy a collaboration at Your 3rd Spot with Round Trip Brewing loaded with experiences just for our Industry Members. Each Monday, those who work in the hospitality industry are invited to make connections, have fun and enjoy exclusive specials from participating businesses around The Works. Hosted by Your 3rd Spot, Fox Bros BBQ, Scofflaw, Taste Wine Bar, American Axes, Fetch, Forum Cocktail Co. & Chattahoochee Food Works. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/events/.
Little Horrors at The Camp
Friday, Oct. 25 at 7 p.m.
Join us at The Camp from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and experience a special viewing of Little Shop of Horrors like never before as the Edgewood String Quartet performs an enchanting live score, enhancing the movie’s emotional moments and bringing the story to life. Take advantage of our VIP individual seating and VIP tent suites that include bites and beverages provided by Taste Wine Bar & Market. Enjoy complimentary mocktails provided by La Dolce Vita and sweet treats by Munster Cravings while supplies last! For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/little-horrors-at-the-camp/.
Something’s Brewing at The Works
Saturday, Oct. 26 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Save the date and join us for our 4th annual signature Halloween event on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a spooktacular good time! Come out with your little monsters for candy stations, crafts, interactive experiences, face painting, photo ops, balloon animals, critters and fun for all ages! Tickets coming soon. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/somethings-brewing-2024/.
Chattahoochee Food Works: Halloween Party & Costume Contest
Saturday, Oct. 26 at 5 p.m.
Join Chattahoochee Food Works on Saturday, October 26 for its annual Halloween party, featuring a costume contest! Enjoy live music from DJ Steve starting at 6 p.m. and participate in the costume contest at 9 p.m. for the chance to win exciting prizes. All participants must be present at the food hall at the time of the competition. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/cfw-halloween-party-2024/.
Chattahoochee Food Works: Trick-or-Treat
Thursday, Oct. 31 at 11 a.m.
Visit Chattahoochee Food Works on Halloween for a little trick-or-treating! Everyone’s favorite food stalls will be handing out ghoulish goodies all Halloween Day! Come in costume, collect sweet treats from vendors and enjoy Halloween fun for all ages. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/cfw-trick-or-treat-2024/.
Your 3rd Spot: Boo + You Date Night and Scary-oke
Thursday, Oct. 31 at 9:30 p.m.
Come out to Your 3rd Spot and enjoy a themed date night for two starting at 5:30. Plus, stay for Scary-oke at 9:30! Don’t miss out on a night full of fun games, great company and everyone’s favorite Halloween tunes. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/y3s-boo-you-date-night-and-scary-oke/.