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Get Out: Weekend Planner

Drink some beer, network, support Easter Seals, spend money at a charity sale or celebrate a club's one year anniversary this weekend.

 

1. CELEBRATE A ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY

Where/When: , 3112 Piedmont Road, Atlanta; Friday , doors open at 8 p.m.

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Why go: As one of the city’s newest nightclubs, the Havana Club will celebrate its one-year birthday in style.

Pricing: $10 general admission/$20 cutline tickets. For more information regarding tickets: http://havanaclub.wantickets.com/

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2.  ATTEND BELK’S SPRING CHARITY SALE

Where/When: , 3500 Peachtree Road, NE, Atlanta, 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday (this sale is at all Belk stores)

Why go: In exchange for a $5 donation, customer receive a ticket entitling him or her to discounts ranging from 20 to 70 percent, an extra 25 percent off in dresses, handbags, shoes and kids' products, with up to 60 percent off in fine jewelry. The first 100 customers in each store will receive a Belk gift card, and three winners company-wide will receive a gift card valued at $1,000.

Pricing: $5 for discount ticket/varies with purchases.

3.  “WALK WITH ME,” TO SUPPORT EASTER SEALS

Where/When: , 4469 Stella Drive, NW, Atlanta; Saturday,  8 a.m. check-in and registration/9 a.m. start time

Why go: Meet at Chastain Park to participate in this 5K walk for Easter Seals North Georgia’s. Walk With Me Atlanta is a family-friendly event supporting children living with disabilities and special needs..

Pricing: For more information on how to donate/participate: http://www.easterseals.com/site/TR?pg=entry&fr_id=2881

4. JOIN THE JUNIOR CHAMBER OF ATLANTA FOR HAPPY HOUR

Where/When: , 1776 Cheshire Bridge Road NE, Atlanta, Thursday,  6 p.m.

Why go: The public is welcome to socialize and learn about the JCI (Atlanta Jaycees) opportunities and events. The group’s mission is to positively impact the Atlanta community by providing young professionals with opportunities for networking, community involvement and leadership advancement. 

Pricing: Free for members/$10 for non-members.

5.  ENJOY SWEETWATER 420FEST

Where/When: Candler Park, Atlanta, Friday,  4:15 p.m. to 10 p.m.; Saturday,  4:15 p.m. to 10 p.m., and Sunday, 4:15 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Why go: Come out and support . at this weekend’s festival being held in Candler Park. The fun includes popular bands playing music, good food and great brews.

Pricing: Free/varies with food, art or beverage purchases. Adults, 21 and up with a valid ID, are requested to purchase a $5 wristband before consuming alcohol.  

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