North Fulton, have two scoops of good times with a variety of happenings — from Miss Mary's Ice Cream Crankin to Legoland — this weekend.
Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory at The Fox Theatre. 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20. $10 per person. 660 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta. 404-881-2100.
You've never seen Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory in a setting quite like this before. On Saturday, the fabulous Fox Theatre will present this family-friendly classic as part of the Coca-Cola Summer Film Festival, and it's sure to be a night to remember for young and old alike.
German Bier Fest. $40 per person, $10 per designated driver. 2 - 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20. Woodruff Park. Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta. germanbierfest@gmail.com.
Get your lederhosen ready. Woodruff Park will host the German Bier Fest on Saturday with over 35 different types of beer, traditional German foods like sauerkraut, schnitzel, pretzels and bratwurst and live music. Ticket prices include all the beer you want and a German Bier Fest glass.
Ninjago Weekend at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Atlanta. 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 21. Ticket prices vary. LEGOLAND Discover Center Atlanta. Phipps Plaza, third floor, 3500 Peachtree Road G-1, Atlanta. 404-848-9252.
Experience LEGO building like never before with Ninjango weekend at LEGOLAND. Take part in the Master Builder Academy, have a chance to win a Ninjango poster, meet the master of Spinjitzu, Kai, and see the special Ninjango Factory Tour.
12th Annual Miss Mary's Ice Cream Crankin'. 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 21. $6 per person, $20 per family maximum. Roswell Square. 600 block of Atlanta St., Roswell. www.missmarysicecream.org.
If you like ice cream, you'll love what's coming up this Sunday in Roswell. Miss Mary's Ice Cream Crankin' celebrates its 12th year with over 100 flavors of wholesome, homemade ice cream. Kids will love the special activities and contests, while parents will enjoy the live music and delicious treats. Proceeds from this event benefit The Drake House.
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