Tag: Grant Park
15 awesome August events for families in Atlanta
Fun outings for the final days of summer, including Fernbank Museum's Dinosaur Birthday Bash, Sound of Music Sing-A-Long, Cool Dads Rock Soapbox Derby, and more
July Market Minis: Boxed lands in Atlanta, Lark & Sparrow’s impressive nail art
Boxed app lands in Atlanta, Lark & Sparrow Nail and Gift Boutique promises nontoxic polishes and well-paid workers, Delta gets a uniform makeover, and more Atlanta style new
Secrets of Chastain Park, Grant Park, and Piedmont Park
Fun facts about three of Atlanta's favorite Parks—did you know Chastain Park has a buried "Witches Cave"?
Atlanta park trivia
Impress your friends with these fun facts about Piedmont Park, Oakland Cemetery, Grant Park, and Woodruff Park
12 great things to do in Atlanta for families in May
Outdoor sculpture, pony rides, meteorites, BMX stunts, an instrument “petting zoo,” princesses, and more
Ria’s Bluebird
Ria Pell’s breakfast diner has been a Grant Park draw since 2000, a bastion of tattooed waitresses and diverse crowds that mill in the small front parking lot while waiting for a table. Beyond the sense of community, though, the appeal can sometimes waver.
Octane Coffee & The Little Tart Bakeshop
The second location for the city’s premiere java slingers and a bakery start-up that first earned loyalists at local farmers markets share a space in the back of Grant Park’s
Jane building across from Oakland Cemetery.
Party on, Georgia peach lovers
I was lucky enough to participate in the judging of a peach cobbler contest last week, and now I’d like to share my good fortune with you.The July 3 contest at Grant Park Farmers Market was part of Peach Jam, a two-market celebration of Georgia’s most esteemed fruit. On June 30, East Atlanta Village Farmers Market held a peach cocktail contest. Both markets featured peach-themed kid activities, chef demos, snacks, and a guy wearing a peach suit.
Before & After: Second Chances
When Jennifer and William Ryan bought their 1906 cottage in Grant Park, “it resembled something out of an Alfred Hitchcock movie,” says Jennifer. Four years earlier, the humble house had burned almost to the ground. Little remained but the frame and a fireplace.
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