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January 2012

Become Art E.’s friend — and win!

Check out Encore Atlanta’s Free Ticket Friday every week and win. A simple challenge is announced on our Facebook page, Art E. Encore’s Facebook page and our Twitter pages. Satisfy the challenge, and you can win seats to the symphony, sporting events and metro theaters. We’re always giving something away. Follow us to be in [...]

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Spectacular show savings

December 22, 2011

When was the last time you saw the Harlem Globetrotters perform? Or went to the Shakespeare Tavern? PoshDealz.com offers show tickets for 40 to 50 percent off retail. It’s a fun way to entertain the family for less and see some of the coolest events in town.

Getting social at the High

December 7, 2011

If you haven’t already seen the “Picasso to Warhol: 14 Modern Masters” exhibit at the High Museum, go. And before you go, download the ArtClix app to your smartphone. If you’re a fan of Foursquare, Twitter or Facebook, you’ll love this community-centric application that not only gives you information on the exhibit’s artists on demand, [...]

Are you experienced?

November 30, 2011

With craft, that is. If you’re an Etsy addict (and you know who you are), then you need to get yourself down to Little Five Point’s Criminal Records from Dec. 1-24 because the Indie Craft Experience Pop-Up Shop is going to feature more homemade gift items than you can shake a stick at.
Wind it up: [...]

Give a gift, get a smile

November 18, 2011

Kids love getting crafty, but sometimes they need a little inspiration. If you’re looking for a gift that will keep on giving this holiday season, Cozmic Fun Lines’ Color Me…Gift Cards offers a line of adorable illustrations that kids from 2 to 102 will enjoy decorating to give to friends and loved ones. Each one [...]

Which Atlanta landmarks should get the LEGO treatment?

November 1, 2011

In case you haven’t heard, there’s a new LEGOLAND Discovery Center scheduled to open at Phipps Plaza in April 2012. It will be the third to open in the United States, and will have an interactive play area, a 4-D cinema, LEGO building master classes, birthday rooms and rides.
Each LEGOLAND features miniature LEGO replicas of [...]

Dance the night away at the Fox Theatre

October 27, 2011

On Halloween, head to the Fox Theatre’s Egyptian Ballroom for an evening of big-kid entertainment. The Del Baroni Orchestra will begin playing at 8 p.m and tickets are $25, available from the Fox Theatre Box Office or Ticketmaster. Have two left feet? No worries! Free dance lessons begin at 7:30 p.m.

Book buddy

September 14, 2011

A backpack can really weigh a child down. That’s why the Trunki is a fun alternative. Priced at just $39.99, it has ample room for children’s supplies and it rolls, preventing back strain. But the best thing is that it’s a toy, too — kids can hop aboard and ride.
ARRIVE IN STYLE: Available at Macy’s, [...]

A ghostly education in Villa Rica

September 7, 2011

Only an hour’s drive from Atlanta, Wartime Paranormal’s Ghosts and Gold tour in Villa Rica offers an eerie exploration of the unknown. Guests of the two-hour walking tour may even experience things flying across the room by themselves. In addition to visiting the city’s most haunted spots, visitors will learn about its history. The tour [...]

Live your best life with O

August 17, 2011

On Oct.15, Gayle King, editor-at-large of O Magazine, will be at the Georgia World Congress Center to present “Live Your Best Life,” an interactive day of self-help seminars, workshops and empowering guest speakers, including Oprah favorites Suze Orman and Dr. Mehmet Oz.  — Loni Gibson
Start living: Tickets are $125 and available for purchase at oprah.com/oyou.