Get the scoop on ice cream. Four-legged fashion show. Free pizza. This weekend, there are several fun, food events happening in metro Atlanta. Add one or all four events to your calendar and be prepared to eat, drink and have a grand ole time. Happy Friday!
Viewing party: Join Budweiser at Atlantic Station's Central Park for a Copa viewing party and cheer on team USA as they take on Colombia at Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California. The fun kicks off at 5 p.m. Friday, June 3. Free and open to all.
230 18th St. N.W., Atlanta. 404-733-1221. atlanticstation.com.
Ice cream tastings: Jeni Britton Bauer, founder of Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, will host her inaugural Study Sessions, a curated ice cream tasting at her Krog Street Market and Decatur scoop shops. The Krog Street Market session will take place from 7-9 p.m. Friday, June 3; the Decatur session will be held from 12-2 p.m. Saturday, June 4. A tasting of four select flavors will be $7 at each session.
99 Krog St. N.E., Atlanta. 470-891-8105. jenis.com.
545 N. McDonough St., Decatur. 470-891-8095. jenis.com.
Pizza party: To kick off its new weekend lunch service, vero pizzeria in Brookhaven will host a pizza party from 12-3 p.m. Saturday, June 4. Chef Matt Swickerath will serve complimentary pizzas along with $2 draft beers and wine specials.
Doggie fashion: The inaugural Doggies on the Catwalk will feature fashion, cocktails, food and four-legged friends to benefit Canine Assistants, an organization that provides service dogs. The four-legged fun kicks off at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 4 at The Shops Buckhead Atlanta. Tickets start at $50; VIP seating tickets at Le Bilboquet are also available.
3035 Peachtree Road, Atlanta. 404-939-9290. theshopsbuckheadatlanta.com.
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