Head to Marietta for an ice cream festival. Get grilled cheese bites, gear and lots more during the Tillamook road tour. There are several fun, food events happening in metro Atlanta, so add one or all eight of the following activities to your calendar. Be prepared to eat, drink and have a grand ole time.
Wednesday, July 26: Getting fit and drinking may sound counterproductive, but it may actually be fun. During Barre to Bar, participants will complete a 50-minute low-impact workout then celebrate with one flagship flight of ciders afterwards at Urban Tree Cidery. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. (arrive at 6:15 p.m. to sign in and get a good spot) and participants will need to bring their own yoga mat. Tickets to this event are $25 and can be purchased here.
1465 Howell Mill Road NW, Atlanta. 404-855-5546, urbantreecidery.com.
July 26 – 29: As part of its road trip series, Tillamook cheese will host a series of events during its stop in metro Atlanta. Here's the lineup:
July 26 – Enjoy craft beers, cocktails, a free glass of sparkling wine, free Tillamook cheddar cheese and more from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Lingering Shade (660 Irwin Street NE, Atlanta).
July 27 – From 4:30-8 p.m., the Tillamook road trip tour bus will dole out free grilled cheese bites, cheddar cheese samples and company gear at New Realm Brewing Company (550 Somerset Terrace NE, Atlanta).
July 28 – Head to ASW Distillery (199 Armour Dr. NE, Atlanta) for free cheddar cheese samples and more from noon-4 p.m.
July 29 – Enjoy free grilled cheese bites plus free gear from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at Brother Moto (670 Memorial Dr. SE, Atlanta).
Saturday, July 28: Tantalize your taste bud during an ice cream festival featuring a chef demonstration, facility tours, music and more from noon-4 p.m. at High Road Craft Ice Cream. The cover will be $5; exclusive ice cream flavors and root beer floats will also be available a la carte.
1730 W. Oak Commons Court, Marietta. 678-701-7623, highroadcraft.com.
Saturday, July 28: Learn how to make pizza during a hands-on class featuring basic dough creation, ingredient selection and cooking technique from 2-4 p.m. at Double Zero. Participants will be able to indulge in their personal, hand-crafted pizza and more after the demonstration. Participation will be $25 for adults, inclusive of one glass or beer for those 21 years of age and older and $15 for children. Note that children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Reservations are required; call the restaurant or email ahoang@doublezeroatl.com.
1577 N. Decatur Road, Atlanta. 404-991-3666, doublezeroatl.com.
Sunday, July 29: Spend a day this weekend indulging in beer and doughnuts during a special pairing event beginning at 1 p.m. at Second Self Beer Company. Tickets, which are $25 and can be purchased here, include a flight of four beers plus four Sublime mini doughnuts.
1317 Logan Cir. NW, Atlanta. 678-916-8035, secondselfbeer.com.
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