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Friday, October 12th, 2012
Southern in the City Fall Escape
From stylish restaurants to boutique hotels, this Atlanta, GA getaway will have you packing your bags.
Why we’re packing our bags: Atlanta’s burgeoning Midtown neighborhood has a whole new crop of hearty and stylish restaurants, shops, and museums. Spend a weekend in this Georgia Peach for all the panache of the Big Apple, sans tacky street vendors.
Perfect for: Epicureans and style-setters looking for a big-city getaway.
On the itinerary: Midtown, home to the High Museum of Art (high.org), is the heart of Atlanta’s art scene. New to the ‘hood, the Museum of Design Atlanta (museumofdesign.org) celebrates the design of items from handbags to skateboard graffiti. Stock up on fall tweed at Billy Reid’s (billyreid.com) new outpost in the Westside Provisions District (westsidepd.com), a collection of boutiques in a former meatpacking plant.
Save room for: Oysters on the half shell from The Optimist (theoptimistrestaurant.com), chef Ford Fry’s new seafood joint. The Lawrence (thelawrenceatlanta.com) serves suppers with Southern touches such as pork belly with sweet-tea jus. Try chocolate-chip cookie dough cheesecake from Café Intermezzo(caffeintermezzo.com), an Atlanta favorite opening November 1 in Midtown.
Rest your head: The Artmore Hotel is a boutique foil to Midtown’s towering chains, with comfy rooms nestled in a 1920s building. (Rates from $129, artmorehotel.com)
Bring it back: A dress shirt ($125-$175) from the eponymous shops of Midtown power couple Sid and Ann Mashburn (sidmashburn.com, annmashburn.com).
Don’t miss: The hush-hush happy hour at Empire State South. Follow them on Twitter (@ESSouth, empirestatesouth.com) for the daily secret word; whisper it to the bartender for a sweet deal.
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Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012
Bishop T.D. Jakes 2012 Motivational Event
Designed Specifically for Women
WHAT: Bishop T.D. Jakes and The Potter’s House bring the ever so popular women-only conference, Woman, Thou Art Loosed! to Atlanta. Women of diverse cultures, backgrounds, and ages are invited to come together and learn how they can use their gifts, strengths, and abilities to overcome all obstacles and transform their lives in a positive and exciting way
WHO: Woman, Thou Art Loosed! is a three-day conference featuring inspiring, powerful, and driven speakers, including Bishop T.D. Jakes, pastor and author Sheryl Brady, First Lady Serita Jakes, Dr. Cindy Trim, and Pastor Paula White
WHEN: Thursday, Oct. 4 - Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012
WHERE: Philips Arena in Atlanta (1 Philips Drive Atlanta, GA 30303)
COST: $25 (Overflow)
REGISTRATION:wtal.org
Reserve your rooms today at the beautiful Artmore Hotel! We are located across the street from the art center MARTA station, which means, you can travel directly to Phillips Arena from our property! Don’t miss out on your final chance to get tickets for Woman Art Thou Loosed and a room at the Artmore Hotel! Limited overflow seating will be available at the Georgia World Congress Center in the Thomas Murphy Ballroom. All services from WTAL will be broadcasted live via satellite from Phillip’s Arena. Reserve your rooms today! Also, check out our reviews on Trip Advisor and look out for our deals on living social!
About Woman, Thou Art Loosed!
Woman, Thou Art Loosed! began as a Sunday school curriculum in 1992 by Bishop Jakes and has since birthed a best-selling book, a widely-acclaimed stage play, a GRAMMY®-nominated CD and a national conference that has drawn more than a half million women from around the world. In October 2004, Woman, Thou Art Loosed! developed into a movie in collaboration with Reuben Cannon Productions, became a box office top-10 hit and won a 2005 NAACP Image Award.
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Saturday, September 8th, 2012
The sound of music can be so comforting and energizing to the soul. If you would like to experience this vibrant feeling then you should attend the 2012 Music Midtown Festival. The 2-day event will be held Saturday and Sunday, September 21 and 22 in Piedmont Park, Midtown Atlanta. This is the ultimate event for music fans to attend. Many well-known artists are featured such as, Pearl Jam, Foo Fighters, T.I, Ludacris, Joan Jett, and Adam Ant. Parking will be very limited; all patrons are encouraged to use MARTA, walk, bicycle, or carpool.
Top off your amazing weekend with a stay at the Artmore Hotel located in Midtown Atlanta. Our Studio Bar-Lounge is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Be surrounded by the best cultural attractions the city of Atlanta has to offer. Best of all, The Artmore is right across the street from Arts Center MARTA station, making it effortless to travel to and from Piedmont Park.
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Saturday, September 8th, 2012
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Saturday, September 1st, 2012
Day 1 of the Atlanta Speakeasy Cocktail Festival is almost complete. But the day isn’t over yet. Take MARTA to Arts Center station and discover a boutique hotel with a 1920′s feel, the Artmore Hotel and Studio Bar.
Relax in our beautiful courtyard and sip Artmore Signature Cocktails by the flame and fountain.
For additional information and room availability, contact guest services at 404.876.6100.
And don’t forget to book your tickets for day 02 of the Atlanta Speakeasy Cocktail Festival here
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Friday, August 24th, 2012
Labor Day Weekend
Atlanta, Georgia
If arts, science-fiction, and technology are your interest, then Dragon-con is for you. This event is for the creative interactive people of the world. Dragon con has a comic book and renaissance atmosphere, with many participants dressing accordingly. The details that are placed into costumes and characters are extraordinary from the make-up, personalities to weaponry.
The Artmore Hotel on West Peachtree Street is also recommended if you are looking for residency during the Dragon-con event. The Artmore is a good place to rest your mind and spirit after a days’ worth of mind-blowing, body tingling fun at Dragon-con events. The Dragon-Con & Artmore both are worth the inquiry and experience
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Thursday, August 9th, 2012
If you are staying with us during the weekend of September 11th & 12th you may want to check out Music Midtown, Atlanta’s Music Festival returning this September in nearby Piedmont Park, featuring a two day lineup that will excite all music lovers. Performers include headlining artists Foo Fighters and Pearl Jam, as well as other chart toppers such as The Avett Brothers, Florence + The Machine, T.I. and Ludacris. Rounding out the lineup are newly announced artists Garbage, Neon Trees and Adam Ant.
Check out their website www.musicmidtown.com
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Wednesday, August 1st, 2012
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Wednesday, June 27th, 2012
We are so excited about AmericasMart Atlanta coming in July. Retailers and some of the very best designers the world has to offer will be here! AmericasMart Atlanta is the nation’s only global wholesale marketplace housing the world’s single-largest collection of home, gift, area rug and apparel merchandise. The largest of AmericasMart’s 14 annual Markets and shows, The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market and The Atlanta International Area Rug Market in January and July are the ignition switch for global retailing with buyers from everyU.S.state and more than 90 countries discovering product in more than 1,400 showrooms and more than 2,500 temporary exhibiting companies. Located in downtownAtlanta, the AmericasMart complex contains more than seven million square feet of space. It’s a huge global stage on which manufacturers, designers and sales representatives unveil new lines, launch new designs and introduce new categories – all for the benefit of buyers seeking all that is fresh and first in the home, rug, gift and apparel arenas.
Artmore has rooms for any last minute attendees! Best of all, The Artmore is right across the street from Arts Center MARTA station, making it effortless to travel to and from the Mart. The Artmore is happy to welcome back Fred Miller for July Gift 2012! For reservations please call 404.876.6100.
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Monday, June 4th, 2012
New AWEA board takes seats, readies for PTC push
ATLANTA, Ga., June 3, 2012 – Revving up like the factories across America that make wind turbine components, the WINDPOWER 2012 Conference & Exhibition—the world’s largest annual wind energy event—got under way today with a packed s
chedule of educational sessions, the opening of its giant exhibition this afternoon, and the induction of the American Wind Energy Association’s (AWEA) new board leadership for 2012-2013.
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