Community Corner
Weekend Events For Kids and Adults
Eat, drink and be merry at these weekend activities.
Friday Night Dance Party
Where/When: The Place Bar and Grill, 700 Sandy Plains Drive, Suite A1, Marietta; 8 p.m. Friday – 3 a.m. Saturday
Why Go: With a renovated dance floor and lighting, you can dance the work week away
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Pricing: Admission is free; dinner menu is available
More Info: www.theplacebarandgrill.com or call 770-427-9060
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Stars and Strikes Family Entertainment Center
Where/When: Stars and Strikes, 2400 Hiram Acworth Highway, Dallas;
Saturday, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Why Go: Family fun and entertainment, including a huge children’s play area, face painting, vendors, a D.J., live entertainment and prizes
Pricing: Admission is free
More Info: Email: info@starsandstrikes.org or call 678-965-5707
Atlanta Food and Wine Festival
Where/When: All weekend in various locations around 10th & Peachtree Streets in mid-town Atlanta
Why Go: Learn about and sample food and beverage traditions of the South
Pricing: See website for various ticket packages
More Info: www.atlfoodandwinefestival.com or call 404-474-7330
Atlanta Botanical Gardens Edible Lessons
Where/When: Atlanta Botanical Gardens, 1345 Piedmont Ave., Atlanta; Saturday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Why Go: Taste samples for the edible garden, local farmers and restaurants.
Pricing: Free with garden admission (garden $18.95 adults; $12.95 children under 12)
More Info: www.atlantabotanicalgarden.org or call 404-876-5859
Haunted Pub Crawl
Where/When: Marietta Square, 131 Church St., Marietta; Saturday, 8 – 9:30 p.m.
Why Go: A charismatic walking tour of the most haunted bars on the Square. Each pub offers participants discounts.
Pricing: $15 plus cost of drinks, must be 21 years old to attend
More Info: www.ghostsofmarietta.com or call 678-290-9193