Secret Gardens of Dunwoody Tour

Secret Gardens of Dunwoody Tour 2009

When:  May 15-17, 2009

Friday  –  May 15, 2009 — 10:00am to 3:00pm
Saturday  –  May 16, 2009 — 10:00am to 5:00pm
Sunday  –  May 17, 2009 — 1:00pm to 5:00pm

Tickets:  $20 (in advance) or $25 (at the gate)

For more information:  Dunwoody Nature Center

Garden Faire @ Bulloch Hall

Garden Faire at Bulloch Hall
9am – 3pm

Some of the highlights include a demo by Chef Linton Hopkins, a picnic lunch and bake sale, a “Pass-a-Long” Plant sale, garden art, plant and garden vendors and a combination flea/antique market.  

Bulloch Hall
180 Bulloch Avenue
Roswell, GA 30075

6th Annual Phoenix Flies — Celebration of Living Landmarks

Now thru March 22, 2009

The Atlanta Preservation Center presents a citywide celebration of living landmarks.  Guided tours, lectures, and open houses will be hosted at landmarks throughout the city.  And, all events are free!

For a list of events check out the Phoenix Flies website:

PhoenixFlies.Org

Wormsloe

Wormsloe Historic Site

Wormsloe Arch

Wormsloe Road lined with live oaks dripping in moss

Wormsloe Historic Site
7601 Skidaway Road
Savannah, GA 31406

For other Georgia State Parks:  gastateparks.org

Parish

The Setting:  Parish Foods & Goods is housed in a charming two story building jam-packed with character.  From the exposed terra cotta bricks to the antique mirror that towers over the bar to worn leather chairs in the entry that scream “sit on me”, Parish welcomes you even before the staff.  Warm terra cotta brick and remnants of faded green plaster [...]

Martinis & Imax — Fright Night

Fernbank Museum and 92.9 dave fm presents Martinis & Imax Fright Night.  Martinis & IMAX will transform into a halloween celebration that will include a Costume Contest with prizes and treats suited for an adult audience.  The costume contest ends at 10pm.  There will be live music by Gwen Hughes and the Retro Jazz Kats.

And, [...]

Capturing the Spirit of Oakland — 2008 Halloween Tour

What better way to celebrate Halloween than to visit an historic cemetery and tour the grounds?  Especially when the narrated tour includes tales of the cemetary’s most famous residents.  Take in the architecture, gardens, sculptures and wind your way back in time as the stories of the past come to life.  And, as dusk turns [...]

Rock N' Rib Fest — Saturday, October 18, 2008

Lawrenceville’s first Rock N’ Rib Festival will begin tomorrow at 1pm and end at 9pm.  This family friendly event will feature live classic rock, a food court with bbq ribs, a beer garden, family oriented games and a pyrotechnic finale at 8:30pm.

RockNRibsFest
On the square in Downtown Lawrenceville

Parking
Parking deck at 162 E. Crogan St AND Parking lot [...]

Atlanta Celebrates Photography

Parakeets©Marisol Villanueva, 2007, from ACP 10 Portfolio Review

This month Atlanta Celebrates Photography (ACP) presents its 10th annual city-wide photography festival.  Check out their website for festival event listings throughout the month.  Most of the events are free to the public.  So, if you can, donate or volunteer to support art in our community!

ACP is a non-profit arts [...]

Wicked at the Fox

October 8, 2008-November 2, 2008

Back by “Popular” Demand. The New York Times calls WICKED “Broadway’s biggest blockbuster,” and when it first played Atlanta in May, 2006, it broke box office records and sold out in record time.

Winner of 20 major awards, including a Grammy® and three Tony Awards®

Fox Theatre
660 Peachtree Street NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30308
404 881 [...]