Weekender: NovemBEER Fest, Cardboard Playground-Building
Find out what's happening in and around Buckhead this weekend!
Saturday
Chastain Park Playground Kickoff
Play Chastain will unveil a new design and announce some exciting news at its kickoff event. Bring cardboard boxes and a wagon or tricycle on which to build. Help the kids build everything from forts, sleds, rockets...and anything else they can imagine.
Where: old Chastain Park playground, off the corner of West Wieuca Road and Dudley Lane
When: 10 a.m. to noon
Cost: Free
Where can you find more than 100 types of beer, three live music stages, college football and food? At the Buckhead Theatre! It may sound strange to hold a festival in a theatre, but if anyone can pull it off, it's Director of Operations Michael DiLonardo, who launched Atlanta Beer Festivals.
Where: Buckhead Theatre
When: 6-11 p.m.
Cost: $48 on the day of the festival
Avenue Q (High School Edition)
Enjoy the great not-so-politically correct Broadway hit with puppets!
Where: Atlanta International School
When: 2 p.m.
Cost: $20
Sunday
The Georgian Chamber Players will present a chamber music concert featuring the works of Dvorak and Kodaly.
Where: Kellett Chapel - Peachtree Presbyterian Church 3434 Roswell Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30305
When: 3-5 p.m.
Cost: $10 for students; $20 for adults
Come see Pace Academy student perform this timeless classic about love between two people from different parts of the neighborhood.
Where: Pace Academy
When: 2:30 p.m.
Cost: $10 for students; $20 for adults