Sandy Springs Restaurant Week 2017
November 4 - 10 2017
Sandy Springs offers a vast selection of dining options, and Restaurant Week 2017 is the perfect time to get out and try something new. Participating restaurants will offer exclusive menus that provide diners the opportunity to taste appetizers, entrees, desserts and other tasty treats at special Restaurant Week prices. Dine out during the week of November 4-10, 2017, and discover a world of unique flavors in Sandy Springs! Visit https://www.visitsandysprings.org/restaurantweek/ for a full list of participating restaurants.
Evie’s Trolley Stop Leaf Changing Viewing!
Daily, November 7 - 11; 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Evie’s Trolley Stop, 4015 Furman Gribble Road, Young Harris, ga
Price: Free
Every October, Georgia’s mountains turn to a vibrant blanket of red and gold as the leaves begin to change. We invite you to visit Evie’s Trolley Stop to view the leaves from our patio. You will find it is the best spot for “leaf peepers” to visit! Enjoy some hot chocolate, ice cream or pumpkin popsicle while while you take in the view!
Thanksgiving Day Half Marathon and 5K
November 23, 2017, 7:30 am at Georgia State Stadium, 755 Hank Aaron Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30315
Join thousands of runners and walkers who make the Thanksgiving Day Half Marathon, 5K, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia One Mile & 50m Dash a holiday tradition for the entire family. The scenic half marathon course starts and ends under the Olympic Rings at Georgia State Stadium (formerly known as Turner Field) and takes participants on a 13.1 mile tour of downtown Atlanta. After crossing the finish line, relax, recover, and celebrate your accomplishments with friends and family in the finish area. All half marathon participants receive a long sleeve Mizuno 1/4 zip jacket. Participants in all other distances receive a long sleeve Mizuno shirt. All finishers earn a medal!
Callaway Gardens Fantasy In Lights: Bicycle Night
November 12, 2017, 4:00 pm at Callaway Gardens, 17800 US-27, Pine Mountain, GA 31822, United States
Experience the magic by two wheels this year during our Fantasy In Lights Bicycle Night. Helpful Information: Be sure to bring your personal bicycle as there are no rentals for this event.All must have a bicycle light or a helmet light. Helmets are encouraged for all guests though Georgia law requires all guests 16 and younger to wear a helmet. Those with young children are encouraged to start at an earlier time slot. Please note there are no Jolly Trolleys or personal vehicles operating on this night. $20* per Adult; $10* per Child (ages 6-12); Children 5 and younger are free. To order tickets for Bicycle Night, call 1.800.852.3810 or visit http://www.callawaygardens.com/events/calendar/fantasy-lights-bicycle-night **Dates and prices are subject to change.
Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas
December 9, 2017, 6:00 pm at Center for Puppetry Arts, 1404 Spring St. NW, Atlanta, GA
Directed by Jim Henson 1977 / 48 Minutes / Family, Musical Rated PG In this Christmas classic, Ma and Emmet Otter enter a local talent contest in hopes of using the winnings for Christmas presents for each other. Location: Mainstage Theater Cost: $10.50; FREE for Center Members Remember: Tickets include entry into the Worlds of Puppetry Museum before the film! Museum Exhibits open at 6:00pm Cash bar available at 6:15pm Film starts at 7:00pm
Back To Nature Holiday Market
December 2, 2017, 12:00 pm at Chattahoochee Nature Center, 9135 Willeo Road, Roswell, GA
Shop Local this Holiday Season! Explore over 40 vendors who have unique hand-made and/or eco-friendly gifts for the holiday season.. Art, Jewelry, Candles, Children’s Gifts, Bath Products, Food, Nature Gifts, and more! Admission is FREE—our Gift to the Community! There is not an ATM on site. Many vendors can take only cash or check. Pets are NOT allowed on the CNC grounds. PLEASE CARPOOL! Space is limited in our lot, so please help us (and the earth) by carpooling!
Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre’s “Lore” at Serenbe
November 17, 2017, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm at Deer Hollow, 8455 Atlanta Newnan Road, Palmetto, GA 30268
Price: $25.00
Phone: 470-733-8274
A world premiere, “Lore” delves into stories, how they are passed and why we tell them. Join us by the fire for Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre’s Serenbe debut.
