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4 things to do in Atlanta today: Jam out at the Velvet Note, Build-your-own-nachos at The Original El Taco

Patrons Greg and Marina Danskiy applaude for Ed Harris on vocals with the band Red Shift during jam night at the Velvet Note jazz club on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013, in Alpharetta. CURTIS COMPTON / CCOMPTON@AJC.COM
Patrons Greg and Marina Danskiy applaude for Ed Harris on vocals with the band Red Shift during jam night at the Velvet Note jazz club on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013, in Alpharetta. CURTIS COMPTON / CCOMPTON@AJC.COM
By Jen West
March 10, 2016

Four things to do around Atlanta on Thursday, Mar. 10:

1. FEATURED
Swing into the Velvet Note on Thursday nights to listen to local artists participate in an open mic jam session. Cover is $8. [Love a little soul in your music? Here are five places you can jazz out in Atlanta.]

2. FREE & CHEAP
Get in on Osteria 832's happy hour where you can enjoy half-priced appetizers from the featured menu from 5 until 7 p.m. [If you'd like to explore your options, Thursday has some delightful dining deals to offer.]

3. FOOD
Build-your-own-nachos is music to our ears. You can do just that at The Original El Taco at 8:30 p.m. where you can pick from more than 30 fresh toppings while sipping a $5 Casa Margarita. [If you're a hardcore Mexican food lover, then you must check out these six places to satisfy your taco cravings.]

4. FAMILY-FRIENDLY
Sunny skies and warmer weather are the perfect recipe for a trip to Skyview Atlanta. This ferris wheel ride will leave you feeling safe while you take in the beautiful views of the city. [Make it a family date and take them out to dinner at one of these kid-friendly restaurants.]

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