Following are a handful of events happening in and around the metro Atlanta area. If you have events you’d like to include in next month’s post, just send me an email with all the details.
Virginia Willis Cookbook Launch Party
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 – 6 to 8pm
Location: The Cook’s Warehouse – Midtown
Cost: $0
Best of Atlanta Party
Wednesday, March 4, 2015 – 7 to 10pm (VIP entry begins at 6pm)
Location: Cobb Galleria
Cost: General Admission Tickets are $65 in advance; $75 at the door. | VIP Tickets are $90 in advance; $100 at the door.
Swag: General admission includes unlimited cocktail and appetizer tastings plus a one-year subscription to Atlanta magazine. VIP ticket holders receive early admission, VIP gift bag, VIP wristband, unlimited cocktail and appetizer tastings, plus one-year subscription to Atlanta magazine.
Beneficiary: The Giving Kitchen – An Atlanta based charity that supports the hospitality industry by providing emergency assistance to members of the metro Atlanta restaurant community.
Hunger Walk Run
Sunday, March 15, 2015 – 2pm
Location: Turner Field / Green Lot, 755 Hank Aaron Dr
Cost: Walker $25 | Runner $35 (register by March 13 to receive an early bid discount)
Swag: Event t-shirt (subject to availability)
Beneficiary: Atlanta Community Food Bank – We distribute over 50 million pounds of food/grocery items annually, throughout 29 Georgia counties, to over 600 partner agencies including pantries, community kitchens, daycares and senior centers.
Atlanta Women’s 5K
Saturday, March 28, 2015 – 8am
Location: Chastain Park
Cost: $35 through 3/25/15
Swag: Short-sleeve women’s cut Mizuno performance shirt, Sparkly finisher’s medal, A single long-stem rose
Beneficiary: Back on My Feet (BoMF) – a national for-purpose 501(c)3 organization that uses running to help those experiencing homelessness change the way they see themselves so they can make real change in their lives, resulting in employment and independent living.
The Big Fake Wedding
Sunday, March 29, 2015 – 5pm
Location: W Atlanta Midtown
Cost: $25
Swag: Cocktail-style dinner, sparkling wine and a swag bag