Variety is always a good thing. This week’s list is truly a gumbo of events.
Friday July 12
Lil Wayne, T.I., Tyga
When: Fri., July 12, 7 p.m.
Price: $29.75-$89.75
Aaron’s Amphitheatre at Lakewood
GRANT PARK 2002 Lakewood Way Atlanta
www.aaronsamphitheatre.com
Village People
When: Fri., July 12, 8 p.m.
Price: $50-$75
Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
SMYRNA/VININGS 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway Atlanta
770-916-2800
www.cobbenergycentre.com
The Homegrown Hip Hop Showcase
When: Fri., July 12, 7 p.m.
Price: $10
Masquerade
OLD FOURTH WARD 695 North Ave. Atlanta
404-577-8178
www.masq.com
Back N Black, Mad Margritt, Rocket
When: Fri., July 12, 7:30 p.m.
Price: $10
Wild Bill’s
DULUTH 2075 Market St. Duluth
678-473-1000
www.wildbillsatlanta.com
Saturday July 13
Atlanta Street Food Festival
When: Sat., July 13, 12-8 p.m.
Price: Free-$18
www.atlantastreetfoodfestival.com
Piedmont Park
MIDTOWN 1071 Piedmont Ave. Atlanta
404-876-4024
www.piedmontpark.org
Burnt Bacon
When: July 12-13, 9:30 p.m.
Price: $12
MenuBlind Willie’s
MORNINGSIDE/VIRGINIA-HIGHLAND 828 N. Highland Ave. Atlanta
404-873-2583
www.blindwilliesblues.com
CG Quartet
When: July 12-13, 9:30 p.m.
Price: $10-$15
Churchill Grounds Jazz Cafe & Whisper Room
MIDTOWN 660 Peachtree St. NE Atlanta
404-876-3030
www.churchillgrounds.com
Sunday July 14
Canaan Smith, Kristian Bush (Sugarland)
When: Sun., July 14, 8:30 p.m.
Price: $8-$12
Menu
Eddie’s Attic
DECATUR/OAKHURST/AVONDALE ESTATES 515-B North McDonough St. Decatur
404-377-4976
www.eddiesattic.com
14th Annual Flying Colors Butterfly Festival
When: Sat., July 13, 10 a.m. and Sun., July 14, 12 p.m.
Price: $8-$12
Chattahoochee Nature Center
ROSWELL 9135 Willeo Road Roswell
770-992-2055, ext. 234
www.chattnaturecenter.com
Dr. Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat
When: Starts July 13. Sundays, 1 & 3 p.m., Saturdays, 11 a.m., 1 & 3 p.m. and Tuesdays-Fridays, 10 a.m. & 12 p.m. Continues through July 28
Phone: 404.873.3391
Price: Member – $9.25 Non-Member – $16.50
Center for Puppetry Arts
MIDTOWN 1404 Spring St. Atlanta
404-873-3391
www.puppet.org