This month Piedmont Park saw not only the usual range of fun festivals it usually has, like The Dogwood Festival, but it also saw a 35 acre expansion realized. The Park has been anticipating a planned 53 acre planned expansion, and the The Piedmont Park Conservancy, a non-profit organization, raised the funds and the initiative to complete these first... [Read more...]

It's time to get ready for Spring. As the weather brightens (hopefully we'll see signs of that soon), more and more road races, 5Ks and marathons are popping up. It's time to get out of those winter blahs, throw on your running gear, and hit the streets of Buckhead near your apartment. Here are a few of the 5K's coming to the area to help you prep for the... [Read more...]

Few activities get people more into the winter holiday mood than ice skating.  Personally, whenever I think of the winter holiday season, it's hard for me not to conjur up images of kids and couples ice skating underneath the falling snow at Rockefeller Center in New York City.  Probably because it's an image used over and over again by Hollywood in movies... [Read more...]

Alright Uptown Buckhead, this coming weekend is one of those weekends that make you love Atlanta.  For the next few days, no one in the metro-Atlanta area can use the excuse that they couldn’t find anything fun to do.  Music: check.  Arts: check.  Sports: check.  Food, beer and wine: check.  Outdoors: check.  Traffic: check (hey, everything comes at... [Read more...]