February 11, 2012
SATURDAYFestivals
| 12:00 pm | Oysterfest. A day long festival will feature live music from local bands, DJs, cold beer and other beverages, and TONS of fresh raw, steamed… Park Tavern. (Festivals). 404-249-0001 |
The Arts
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Ancient Egyptian Art. This collection covers the full scope of the Egyptian civilization. View mummies, coffins and variety of artifact. Some acquired… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Ancient Near Eastern Art. See the legacy of the ancient Near Eastern from the beginnings of agriculture and writing of the first cities and empires like M… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Art of the Ancient Americas. See the over 1,900 pieces of Art work from all three principle cultural centers of the Americas: Mesoamerica, Central America, a… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Asian Art. View the collection of Asian Art work with an emphasis of South Asia. Pieces include the seated Buddha, the eighteen-armed Vishu… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Greek and Roman Art. View the collections of Greek and Roman Art which include pieces from as early as 4000 BC. Including works in many media such a… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Sub-Saharan African Art. Exhibit include objects from West Africa such as Igbo Ikenga shrine figures, Sowo Mask, paintings, beaded bowl figures from the… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Works of Art on Paper. This exhibit started by the Art History Department of Emory University in 1987 is made up of Six centuries of European and Ameri… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 11:00 am- 5:00 pm | Jennifer Schwartz Gallery Presents "Watershed," Photographs by Jeff Rich. Jennifer Schwartz Gallery is proud to present Watershed, an exhibition showcasing photographs by Jeff Rich celebrating the longt… Jennifer Schwartz Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-614-0006 |
| 12:00 pm | Universoul Circus.  Known as "Cirque du Soul" the only wholly owned African American circus, Universoul Circus brings you a spectacular show hosted… The Green Lot at Turner Field. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 404-249-6400 |
| 12:00 pm- 6:00 pm | Another Green World. "Another Green World", a group exhibition of artwork based on the 1975 Brian Eno album of the same name. 14 artists each choose… Beep Beep Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-429-3320 |
| 2:00 pm | Jersey Boys. The Braodway Musical. Fox Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 404-249-6400 |
| 2:00 pm | Atlanta Ballet: Twyla Tharp's The Princess And The Goblin. Ballet Performance. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. (Performance - Ballet). 770-916-2800 |
| 3:00 pm | Ruth and the Green Book. Ruth and the Green Book follows the journey of an African-American family from Chicago to Alabama in the 1950s. Ruth and the Gre… Center for Puppetry Arts. (Performance). 404-233-3993 |
| 4:00 pm | Universoul Circus. Known as "Cirque du Soul" the only wholly owned African American circus, Universoul Circus brings you a spectacular show hosted… The Green Lot at Turner Field. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 404-249-6400 |
| 7:00 pm | Mike Epps & Friends. Mike Epps performs his stand up routine live in concert along with other select comedians. Atlanta Civic Center. (Performance - Comedic). 404-523-6275 |
| 7:30 pm | Universoul Circus. Known as "Cirque du Soul" the only wholly owned African American circus, Universoul Circus brings you a spectacular show hosted… The Green Lot at Turner Field. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 404-249-6400 |
| 7:30 pm | Ruth and the Green Book. Ruth and the Green Book follows the journey of an African-American family from Chicago to Alabama in the 1950s. Ruth and the Gre… Center for Puppetry Arts. (Performance). 404-233-3993 |
| 8:00 pm | Jersey Boys. The Braodway Musical. Fox Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 404-249-6400 |
| 8:00 pm | Chris Botti. Performing Live. Atlanta Symphony Hall. (Arts - Concerts). 404-733-4939 |
| 8:00 pm | Atlanta Ballet: Twyla Tharp's The Princess And The Goblin. Ballet Performance. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. (Performance - Ballet). 770-916-2800 |
| 8:00 pm | Flanagan's Wake. A hilarious interactive Irish wake that is one of the longest-running shows in Chicago theater history. May not list all the sho… 14th Street Playhouse. (Performance - Interactive Theater). 404-733-4738 |
Retail Events
| 10:00 am- 9:00 pm | First Ever GrandCamp Adventures Retail Kiosk in Perimeter Mall. Come learn all about what GrandCamp Adventure products and services have to offer - imagination, creativity and the opportunity… Perimeter Mall. (Retail - Retail Event). 646-649-9091 |
| 10:00 am- 6:00 pm | The 2012 New Collection Event. Browse the 2012 collection of handcrafted, American-made home furnishings. Be among the first to explore distinctive new accent… Room & Board. (Retail - Retail Event). 404-233-3993 |
| Baby, It's Cold Outside!. In celebration of their upcoming anniversary, W Atlanta - Buckhead invites guests to escape the cold and heat things up with a w… W Atlanta Buckhead. (Retail - Retail Event). 404-239-5450 | |
| The Spark Valentine's Day Package. The SPARK Valentine's Day Package includes: Chilled bottle of Moët & Chandon Rosé champagne, white rose petal turndown service,… W Atlanta Buckhead. (Retail - Retail Event). 404-414-1388 |
Sports
| 7:35 pm | Gwinnett Gladiators vs. Chicago Express. Hockey Game. The Arena at Gwinnett Center. (Sports - Hockey). 770-813-7500 |
| Ice Skating by the Lake. The Ritz-Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation will debut a 6,000-square-foot ice skating rink on Nov. 23rd. The lakeside rink wil… The Ritz-Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation. (Sports - Ice Skating). 949-488-0251 |
For Children
| 11:00 am- 2:00 pm | Heritage Sandy Springs Museum Turtle Tours. Museum Mascots Sandy & Spring help our smallest visitors enjoy history! Free tours for toddlers ages 2-5 and their parents featu… Heritage Sandy Springs Museum. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-851-9111 |
| Georgia Aquarium. Worlds largest aquarium with over 8 million gallons of water. Georgia Aquarium. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-581-4000 |
Community
| 9:00 am- 7:30 pm | World of Coca-Cola Tour. Take a 90-minute tour of the international headquarters of the Coca-Coca Company and its main bottling factory, then visit the C… The World of Coca-Cola. (Educational - Walking Tour). 800-676-COKE |
| 12:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Pole Dancing Classes. Tips or Taps offer an array of dance classes such as pole dancing, hip hop, and belly dancing. These classes will make you "ditc… Tips or Taps. (Educational - Class). 678-224-5699 |
| 7:00 pm- 1:00 am | Taste of Love. With a new theme every year, this event features gourmet dining, premium wine pairings, live entertainment, top-notch silent and… Ritz-Carlton Buckhead. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 678-367-3796 |
| 8:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Decatur Ghost Tour. Your tour begins in the heart of Downtown Decatur's Historic Town Square. Every stop along the Decatur Ghost Tour has claims of… Bandstand. (Educational - Walking Tour). 404-269-7771 |
| The Vault of the Secret Formula Exhibit. At The Vault of the Secret Formula, visitors will learn about the most closely guarded trade secret in history through an immers… The World of Coca-Cola. (Educational - History). 404-214-0879 |
Miscellaneous
| 12:30 pm | Fountain Show. Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412 |
| 3:30 pm | Fountain Show. Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412 |
| 6:30 pm | Fountain Show. Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412 |
| 9:00 pm | Fountain Show. Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412 |
| Snow Mountain. Snow Mountain returns to delight families with the region's only snow park featuring more than 20 snow tubing slides. The snow… Stone Mountain Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-460-1489 |
Nightlife
| 8:30 pm | They Might Be Giants. Brooklyn's alternative rock pioneers They Might Be Giants barn-storming live act returns with a brand new show. Variety Playhouse. (Nightlife - Live Music). 404-521-1786 |
| 9:00 pm- 2:30 am | New Grove Saturdays. Features new dance music of all genres. Tongue & Groove. (Nightlife - Dance). 404-261-2325 |
| 9:00 pm- 1:30 am | Latin Sol Saturdays. Featuring live Latin music by Orquesta MaCuba. Hear the Salsa, Merengue, Mambo, Reggaeton, and Bachata music by Latin DJs. Loca Luna. (Nightlife - Live Music). 404-875-4494 |
| 9:00 pm | Yonder Mountain String Band. Yonder Mountain String Band performing live in concert. The Tabernacle. (Nightlife - Live Music). 404-659-9022 |
| 10:00 pm | Live DJ. DJ will be spinning a unique music coalition that has a taste of Brit Pop, Top 40, and all your favorite classics. Fado Irish Pub & Restaurant. (Nightlife - DJ). 404-841-0066 |
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