Twisted Soul Juneteenth Week Events
Twisted Soul Cookhouse & Pours 1133 Huff Rd NW, AtlantaChef Deborah VanTrece and Twisted Soul Cookhouse & Pours have a series of special food-related Juneteenth events through June 19. There will be food and beverage specials at the West Midtown restaurant on Wednesday, June 16, and Thursday, June 17, and other events elsewhere in Atlanta through the weekend.
Trap Music Museum’s Juneteenth Week
The Trap Music Museum and BAM! Creative are hosting a multi-day celebration of Juneteenth to commemorate African-American freedom and culture, and to highlight the contributions and innovation of Black people in art, fashion & entertainment.
Nourish Juneteenth Volunteer Day & Greenhouse Fundraiser
Join Nourish Botanica and Gratitude Botanical Farm for a day in nature planting jalapeños, weeding, mulching and more volunteer work with Gratitude Botanical Farm. There'll be lunch from sweetgreen and a conversation with Gratitude's founders about land justice, the importance of ownership, and paying homage to "the land and those who worked it, lived it,…
Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom Festival
East Point Downtown Commons 2757 East Point St., East PointThe Atlanta branch of the NAACP is linking with the City of East Point to throw an 10-hour festival in the downtown area, with a parade including 200+ participants, and dozens of art, food and clothing vendors. Admission is free, and the parade kicks off at East Point First Mallalieu United Methodist Church, ending on…
Wednesday Wind Down In the Point
East Point Downtown Commons 2757 East Point St., East PointThe City of East Point is once again kicking off its summer series of free public concerts, featuring surprisingly big-name recording artists and performers putting on a show in the Downtown Commons area. This time it's an R&B affair, with former Bad Boy Records artist Carl Thomas, Regina Belle, Melvin Riley and Ready for the…
Southern Fried Queer Pride 2021 Festival!
Southern Fried Queer Pride, the Atlanta-based NPO empowering Black queer and QTPOC-centered communities in the South through arts. The festival includes a Thursday evening art gallery exhibition at The Bakery called "RECLAIM!," a queer dance party called "HAWT SAUCE" on Friday at Best End Brewing, a virtual mutual aid workshop, and a variety show called…
5Church’s 5th Anniversary Party
5Church 1197 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta5Church is celebrating five years with a special prix fixe menu created by Chef Mark Alba. Your $65 ticket gets you dinner, live music in the dining room downstairs, complimentary Holy Water and Viper cocktails on the rooftop at Virtue from 6 p.m.-12 a.m., along with beer, wine, a DJ and burlesque dancers.
Hammonds House Reopening
Hammonds House 503 Peeples St SW, AtlantaHammonds House Museum reopens to the public on Friday, June 25, with its latest vibrant, thought-provoking solo exhibition, Departure by Charly Palmer, running through August 1, with works from Palmer's last 30 years of art creation, including never-before-seen pieces. There'll be music by DJ Malik Stone from noon to 4pm on Friday, and Palmer will…
Brew at the Zoo
Zoo Atlanta 800 Cherokee Avenue, S.E., AtlantaZooAtlanta's beery recurring event is back, with brews from some of Atlanta's best beer-makers, and 1,000+ animals from around the world, from the great apes to the giant pandas and your chance to finally see the new African Savanna of elephants, giraffes, warthogs, ostriches, zebras, and even some of them damn meerkats they talk about…
Draught Season Pineapple Habanero Summer Ale Release
Hippin Hops Brewery 1308 Glenwood Ave SE, AtlantaCraft beer lifestyle brand Draught Season and Hippin Hops Brewery have collaborated to release Who’s Ya Daddy! Pineapple Habanero Summer Ale in cans at the East Atlanta Village brewpub and restaurant. Get there and pick up a four-pack of the sweet and spicy, 5.2%-ABV beer from Georgia's first standalone brick-and-mortar brewery while supplies last.
Outrun Brewing Company’s 1-Year Anniversary
Outrun Brewing Company 5368 E Mountain St, Stone MountainThe little Stone Mountain brewery that could and does brew fantastic "approachable and highly drinkable" small-batch beer (seriously, try the lemon sour — it's great) is celebrating 12 months around the rim of the sunny pint glass, and you're invited to pull up and sip some of their awesome sauce. There'll be sounds from Psychitech…
Laps for Charity
Atlanta Motor Speedway 1500 Tara Pl, Hampton, GAThe Quaker State 400 is this Friday, and is your chance to live that Days of Thunder life by driving your own personal vehicle around the Atlanta Motor Speedway track. It's $50 to spin your whip around for three laps, and proceeds from ticket sales will go to the Atlanta Chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities,…