7 days of things to do in Atlanta | August 17-23

Red Brick Brewing Company will host "Party With the Past" this Friday, Aug. 21.

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Red Brick Brewing Company will host "Party With the Past" this Friday, Aug. 21.

Monday, August 17

Farmers Market Mondays

4:30-10 p.m. at South Main Kitchen. The restaurant will hold its weekly Farmers Market Mondays featuring a tasty chef's special. Guests can enjoy a different dish from a new farm each week paired with a local beer. Event details at events.accessatlanta.com/alpharetta/events/farmers-market-mondays-

Tuesday, August 18

Urban Guitar Legend Tuesdays with Elliot Holden

7-10 p.m. at Cafe Circa. Unwind after school or work with Urban Guitar legend Elliot Holden's unique harmonic mixture. Many say "This is what Jimi Hendrix would sound like if he were produced by Dr. Dre." Each week's concert features a special musical guest or two. Event details at events.accessatlanta.com/atlanta_ga/events/urban-guitar-legend-tuesd-/

Wednesday, August 19

Geek Trivia 

8 p.m. at Battle and Brew. Bring your team of brainiacs for a night of trivia featuring topics of  science, "Star Wars" and more. Standard prizes are House cash for First, Second, and Third place. Event details at events.accessatlanta.com/atlanta_ga/events/geek-trivia-/

Jonathan Larson's production of "Rent" extended

Times vary from Wednesday through Saturday, Aug. 22 at Actor's Express in the King Plow Arts Center. Jonathan Larson's production of "Rent" has been extended for a second time with its final performance on Saturday. The production has played to sold out houses and audiences have raved about the shows. This could be your last chance, so don't miss out! Event details at events.accessatlanta.com/atlanta_ga/events/rent-/

Thursday, August 20

Apache Cafe Unplugged: Teddy Riley Tribute Show

8 p.m. at Apache Cafe. Enjoy an evening of live music dedicated to the King of New Jack Swing, Teddy Riley. The night is a part of Apache Cafe's monthly ThrowBack Thursday event where artists pay tribute to popular old school artists. The show is $10 in advance and $15 at the door. Attendees must be 21 years or older. Event details at hwww.apachecafe.info/event

Friday, August 21

Red Brick Brewing Company: Party With the Past

6.30 p.m. at Red Brick Brewing Co. Beer nerds unite for Red Brick Brewing Company's "Party With the Past" event to learn about the history of Atlanta brewing while sipping on some cold beer and filling your bellies with delicious Nana G's chicken n' waffles. The event features a free history chat at 7:30 p.m. and brewery tours throughout the evening. Must be 21 years or older to attend. Event details at www.atlantahistorycenter.com/program/party-past-red-brick-brewing

Saturday, August 22

Steven Alan hosts Atlanta designer Megan Huntz

1-4 p.m. at the Steven Alan space at Westside Provisions. Got a passion for fashion? Steven Alan is teaming up with local Atlanta designer Megan Huntz for an afternoon of drinks and shopping to celebrate her fall 2015 collection in store this upcoming season. Event details at westsideprovisions.com/event/meet-designer-megan-huntz-at-steven-alan/

12th Annual German Bierfest

2-7 p.m. at Woodruff Park in Downtown Atlanta. Enjoy authentic German beers, food and live music at the 12th annual German Bierfest this Saturday. General admission is $35-$40. Event details at www.atlanta.net/events/detail/12th-annual-german-bierfest/

Chattahoochee Riverkeeper Save the Hooch Night

7 p.m. at The Music Room. Sweetwater Brewery and Smith's Olde Bar are teaming up to benefit Chattahoochee Riverkeeper. Enjoy some tasty brews and great music. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 the day of the show. Event details at hwww.smithsoldebar.com/events/sweetwater-brewery-presents-chattahoochee-river-keeper-save-the-hooch-night

Sunday, August 23

Festival Peachtree Latino at Piedmont Park

Recognized as one of the most popular multicultural events held in Atlanta, Festival Peachtree Latino is perfect for a family-friendly day out. The event features international foods, international and local artists, hundreds of exhibitors and more. Event details at www.festivalpeachtreelatino.com/index.html