Bastille Day is just around the corner, as are the many events that await Atlanta residents this weekend. But the celebrations will not end here. Atlanta is gearing up for a range of fun activities and events in the coming months, curated especially for the local community.
Highlights
- Atlanta is ready to host a string of events from June through August.
- From festive celebrations to tomato-themed events, residents can indulge in diverse culinary experiences.
- Some prominent names bringing the events are Superica and Cooks & Soldiers.
Atlanta to Host Exciting Events from June Through August
The Georgia capital is set to bring vibrant celebrations for the next few months with its variety of events. Be it Father’s Day celebrations, the annual tomato tasting tradition, or Bastille Day activities, the list of events keeps growing.
Pintxos on the Patio
Organized by the Spanish restaurant Cooks & Soldiers, this Atlanta event will offer locals quick bites and drinks. The services will be offered every Sunday evening from June 9 and end on Labor Day.
Those who wish to enjoy evenings inspired by the vibrant street scenes of Spain can head to the restaurant.
Address: 691 14th St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
Negronis and Peroni Happy Hour
Double Zero hosts Negronis and Peroni Happy Hour in June (Source: @doublezeroinstagram)
Double Zero recently announced its exciting offer for drink enthusiasts. From June 2, every Monday-Saturday, Atlanta residents can visit the Italian restaurant for negronis ($7) and Peroni beers ($5). Attendees can also get entrees like spaghetti and meatballs and chicken alfredo ($7) and appetizers ($5).
Double Zero will be serving Italian delicacies and drinks on the outskirts of Emory University.
Address: 1577 N Decatur Rd, Atlanta, GA 30307
Timing: 5 pm to 6 pm
Strawberry Margarita Week
Superica is bringing back Strawberry Margarita Week in its different Georgia locations, including Atlanta. Guests can enjoy strawberry margaritas served either on the rocks or frozen. The summer offering started at Superica on June 5. The margarita includes triple sec, El Jimador blanco tequila, etc.
Atlanta’s local community can enjoy the hyper-seasonal drink for this whole week (June 5 to 11).
House Brew Party
Palo Santo brings House Brew in June (Source: @palosantoinstagram)
This daytime event features low-alcohol beverages and early dance sessions for attendees. Hosted by Palo Santo for the second time, the party will take place this Saturday. Locals can participate in the caffeine-fueled celebration for signature coffee drinks and upbeat music.
House Brew 2.0 will serve non-alcoholic beverages to Atlanta residents as well.
Address: 955 West Marietta St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318, United States
Timing: 9 am to 4 pm
Summer Prix Fixe
Sugo presents Atlanta with a summer-centric prix menu in June (Source: @sugoinstagram)
Sugo, a family-owned Italian restaurant, will offer the Atlanta crowd a $35 prix fixe menu every Friday and Saturday this June. Based in a northeastern suburb of Atlanta, this eatery has brought the offer specially for the summer season. Menu highlights include meatball al sugo, pork tenderloin, artichokes, sorbet, etc.
Locals can head to the Atlanta-based Italian establishment for Greek delicacies as well.
Address: 10305 Medlock Bridge Rd, Johns Creek, GA 30097
Fêtes de Bayonne
Arranged by Cooks & Soldiers, this event will allow attendees to celebrate the French festival in Atlanta. The annual Fêtes de Bayonne celebration will serve residents with drinks, food, and sports. Atlanta locals can savor the curated dishes while wearing red and white clothes.
The tickets for the Atlanta event, which will take place on the next Sunday, i.e., July 13, can be booked through OpenTable.
Address: 691 14th St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
Bastille Day
Atlanta’s Bar Blanc restaurant will allow visitors to celebrate Bastille Day with its festive outdoor event on July 14. In commemoration of the national day of France, it will serve steak frites, beverages, and Parisian desserts. Guests can enjoy an evening featuring steak frites, beverages, and Parisian desserts.
The Atlanta locals can dress up in cocktail attire and book a table through OpenTable.
Address: 1198 Howell Mill Rd, Atlanta, GA 30318
Shark Week Luau
BeetleCat will bring the one-day annual event to Atlanta’s local community on July 27. Attendees can taste shark-themed tropical cocktails, including the hammerhead punch. They can also relish bites of green papaya salad, mahi & beef skewers, etc.
Atlanta’s residents can wear Hawaiian shirts and costumes for the summer season event and buy tickets online.
Watermelon Week
Scheduled for August, this week-long event will take place at different locations of Superica. The event celebrates watermelon with a variety of themed food and drinks. The Tex-Mex locations will offer attendees, including those in Atlanta, watermelon-inspired food and drinks.
Upholding the spirit of the summer season, Superica will offer frozen and on-the-rocks watermelon margaritas. Atlanta residents can get watermelon salad and Mexican candy cocktails as well.
Dates: August 1 to 7
Tomato Tasting
Atlanta-based Italian restaurant La Tavola Trattoria will present visitors with an exciting tomato celebration in August. Tomato Tasting will feature handmade ravioli, mozzarella, Georgia garden tomatoes, etc. The Atlanta crowd can sip Italian wines as well.
For a $75 ticket, attendees can get a take-home gift of tomatoes and La Tavola’s pomodoro recipe.
Address: 992 Virginia Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
Timing: 9 pm to 10 pm (August 9 and 10)
Tomato Feast
This tomato-themed festival will be brought by La Tavola Trattoria in August. Together with the regular menu, Atlanta attendees can get a seasonal, tomato-focused menu. Menu highlights at La Tavola will include tuna with watermelon & brandywine tomato. There will also be taleggio tortelli with yellow pear tomato.
The Tomato Feast event will run from August 14 (Thursday) to August 24 (Sunday).
Address: 992 Virginia Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
Conclusion
With summer unfolding in Atlanta, locals can expect a vibrant lineup of events celebrating seasonal flavors and international festivals. From strawberry margaritas to tomato tastings and brewing parties to four-course meals, there’s something for every Atlanta resident.
