4.16.2009

What's Going On?


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
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