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Fun, food, and fireworks happening across metro Atlanta for 4th of July
If you’re looking for fun, food, and fireworks, then metro Atlanta is the place to be this 4th of July. We’ve rounded up some can’t-miss events. Tucker Celebration of IndependenceThe City of Tucker is getting an early jump on the festivities with its July 3 event on Main Street, featuring live music, food trucks, a […] The post Fun, food, and fireworks happening across metro Atlanta for 4th of July appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
6 Popular Movies Filmed in Downtown Atlanta
Atlanta’s bustling downtown has become a hotspot for filmmakers in recent years, with its unique architecture and vibrant landscape serving as the perfect backdrop for a variety of blockbuster films. Let’s explore some of the most notable movies filmed in the heart of Atlanta and the iconic locations that have graced the silver screen.
Top Free Concerts and Festivals This Summer
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Atlanta is known for its music scene and massive festivals. Gina Boykin with Live Music Junkiez joins ATL Live with the top concerts and festivals you can check out this summer for free!. Alive in Downtown Roswell - July 18. Wednesday Wind Down in East...
Young Thug’s trial on hold as defense tries to get judge removed from case
ATLANTA (AP) — The judge overseeing the racketeering and gang prosecution against Young Thug and others on Monday put the long-running trial on hold until another judge rules on requests by several defendants that he step aside from the case. Lawyers for the rapper and several other defendants had...
Zoo Atlanta and Georgia Public Library Service Announce Updated Experience Pass
Georgia Public Library Service announced an update to the popular Zoo Atlanta Library Pass that cardholders can check out from their local library. All 410 public libraries across Georgia will now carry a Zoo Atlanta Library Pass in their collection, continuing the opportunity for all Georgia residents, whether near or far from Atlanta, to check out a pass to experience and learn about animals from around the world and their habitats for free. ...
Macaroni KID Downtown-West Atlanta Ideas for the Fourth!
Get set to celebrate Independence Day with suggestions from your local family source! I've gathered the top events, fireworks displays, parades, and family-friendly activities in surrounding areas since Centennial Park's main festivities won't be happening this year. However, if you're open to exploring neighboring options to make your Fourth of July memorable look below.
Hundreds of Atlanta food service workers create thousands of in-flight meals daily for international passengers
The act of flying to another country is almost as exciting as being there. For Atlantans preparing for an overseas flight, you arrive at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport extra early. It’s the world’s busiest airport and getting through security can take time, especially on peak travel days. Traveling internationally out of Hartsfield-Jackson also means perusing the […] The post Hundreds of Atlanta food service workers create thousands of in-flight meals daily for international passengers appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Zesto celebrates 75 years of serving burgers, hot dogs and milkshakes
Zesto – the Atlanta institution known for its “Chubby Decker” burgers, hot dogs, milkshakes, and dipped cones – will celebrate its 75th anniversary during July. In 1949, Big John Livaditis opened the first Zesto franchise in Atlanta on Peachtree Road across from the Brookwood train station and it was instantly popular. Big John, born in […] The post Zesto celebrates 75 years of serving burgers, hot dogs and milkshakes appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Chick-fil-A launches summer collection
ATLANTA - Chick-fil-A is helping customers get into the summer spirit with new items from its summer collection. The Atlanta-based chain has introduced a waffle fry pool float, the Pickle Pickle™ pickleball set, a chicken sandwich towel and more. Prices for these items range from about $20 to $90....
Stranger things in Georgia: Marietta KFC housed in 56-foot-tall "Big Chicken" building
If you're driving through Marietta, it's nearly impossible to miss the local KFC. There are more than 150 Kentucky Fried Chickens in the Georgia coop, but Marietta's is probably the most unique because it's housed in a 56-foot tall chicken-shaped building with eyes that roll in circles and a beak that opens and closes.
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