Coming out with Hot Gay Joe
Thursday, April 16, 2009 – Wednesday, April 22, 2009
73rd Annual Dogwood Festival
- Back in Piedmont Park
- All weekend (see site for times)
- FREE to go, but you’ll want to do some shopping
- Artists, live music and FESTIVAL FOOD
- www.dogwood.org
Atlanta Film Festival
- Locations all over town
- Now through April 25
- $10 for an individual; $300 for all-access pass
- 10 days; 166 films
- Celebrate Mexican filmmakers and Gone With the Wind turns 70!
- www.atlantafilmfestival.com
Love Makes a Family
- Embry Hills United Methodist Church
- Saturday, April 18, 3:00 – 6:00pm
- $5.00 per person; $20 max for a family tickets are limited
- Books, art and a concert for all types of families
- www.embryhillsumc.org
219: The Show
- Fine Line Gallery( 465 Boulevard SE)
- Saturday, April 18, 7:30 – 11:00 pm
- FREE, but $20 gets you a bottomless glass & a raffle ticket ($25 @ the door)
- Raise awareness and funds to help the pet overpopulation problem in Atlanta
- The art (all 219 pieces) represent the number of animals killed each day in Atlanta shelters
- www.aarfatlanta.org
The Georgia Renaissance Festival
- The Fairground in Fairburn
- Opens this weekend
- $19.95; $17.95 60+; $8.95 kids
- Get dresses up and eat some food on a stick!
- www.georgiarenaissancefestival.com
Restaurant of the Week – craft
- Located next to the Mansion in Buckhead
- Great modern American cuisine
- Farm-fresh, locally-grown, seasonal products
- Oysters (until the end of the month)and braised beef short ribs
- Try several sides (you can’t miss)
- www.craftrestaurant.com