Atlanta’s Best Events in April 2013
April 15, 2013 by
Want to know what the best things to do in Atlanta are this April? We have you covered. Our event investigation team has hunted down the best events in Atlanta for our guests! Whether you are in the mood to not stray too far from the hotel with the Artmore’s own Courtyard Kick Off Party OR go out to the Rihanna Diamond Tour!
Shapoholics can go on the Atlanta Chic Boutique tour while their sport crazed significant others watch the NCAA Final Four game on April 6th. Don’t miss the Artmore Courtyard Kickoff Party that is sure to be an amazing event. As of today we already have over 100 RSVPs, don’t be the one at the office who wasn’t at the best party of the month! Comic Bill Burr will also be in town on April 13th. He is performing at The Tabernacle! Both Taylor Swift and Rihanna are in town this month at Phillips Arena gracing the great Peach State. You know that we love our four legged friends and that we are a pet friendly hotel but don’t be fooled the Dogwood Festival has absolutely nothing to do with animals! This arts festival is held in Piedmont Park which is a beautiful walk from the Artmore Hotel.
For more events check out our monthly events calendar below. Want to always know what is going on in Atlanta? Sign up for our newsletter!
St. Patrick’s Day
March 6, 2013 by
Top of the mornin to yall!! Hope you are wearing green laddie, because St. Patty’s day is right around the corner. There is nothing better than to show your holiday spirit by going to the biggest St. Patty’s day party of the year! Social Mess will be hosting their 4th annual Lepre*CON party hosting over 500 people at Park Tavern. This event will be full of contests, dance parties with renowned DJ (RIP MCA) – DJ Hurricane who know how to make your experience the most eventful. This annual party is one you do not want to miss, not only will you dance and meet new people, but you might event become Irish by the end of the night.
Here at the Artmore we are supportive of many festivals. St. Patrick’s Day is a momentous occasion that holds tradition to those all over the world. We would like to personally invite you to stay the weekend with us for everything Atlanta has to offer. The Artmore Hotel is only a short walk to the High Museum, Fox theater and Atlantic Station. We are a five minute drive to Park Tavern to the biggest party of the year. The Artmore Hotel’s location provides you with many options to help you celebrate your weekend getaway. This weekend will not only be fun, but staying at the Artmore Hotel will make your weekend unforgettable.
Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival | Atlanta Station
February 27, 2013 by
Who is ready for a finger licking, bourbon drinking good time? That’s right, The Beer, Bourbon, and BBQ festival is right around the corner. As you stroll from table to table you will be invited to try the forty different bourbons and sixty different beers on tap. Once you have explored the different alcoholic beverages available, visit the other tents for tasty BBQ that will ignite your taste buds. This great event offers a special experience through buying their VIP tickets which allows you to enter their event two hours early, get access to special tastings of bacon, whole hog BBQ, and give you access to special bathrooms and seating. Once your belly is full, you get access to seminars and classes to learn from the pros on how they cook their BBQ. The festival will open to the general public at 2:00pm on March 2nd to all general admission ticket holders.
Since this event is on Saturday, why not make this event an overnight stay? The Artmore Hotel is located across the street from the Arts Center MARTA station, which is the starting point for the FREE Atlantic Station Shuttle. From the Artmore, you have the lovely option of taking a leisurely stroll, or a complimentary shuttle to your BBQ adventure. The hotel is also short distances to the Fox Theatre, Center Stage, and The Woodruff Arts Center, home to the High Museum. This will offer you enough adventure to make one’s weekend a momentous occasion. The Artmore Hotel will not only give you the mobility you need in the nonstop city of Atlanta, but give you an unforgettable experience with our luxurious accommodations and excellent staff.
2013 Atlanta Chef’s Expo | Chefs Atlanta
February 18, 2013 by
Who is ready to try many types of cuisine from chefs all over Atlanta?? That’s right, The 2013 Atlanta Chef Expo will be the event you will not want to miss. This Expo will be featuring more than 40 chefs with the desire to sculpt cuisines from all over the world in a creative way. This Expo isn’t just a way to market their business through their delicious creations, but show the world how unique and creative their restaurant is. Not only will this event be a fun night of food and drinks, but an entertaining night by seeing the creative side of Atlanta’s top Chefs. This expo will feature a competition between chefs in categories like “Most Creative Chef” and “Fan Favorite.”
This fantastic event, on Sunday February 24, 2013, will be a night you do not want to miss. Why not start the event early by staying the whole weekend here at The Artmore Hotel and get a real taste of Atlanta. The centrally located Artmore Hotel is a short distance to the High Museum, fox theatre, and a fifteen minute walk to a fabulous shopping adventure at Atlantic Station. The Armore Hotel’s location will not only cater your needs for night life, but we are also across the street from the Arts Center MARTA station. This ideal location will provide you with the mobility and accessibility you need to make an unforgettable weekend.
February Events
January 23, 2013 by
There are so many things to do in this great city and the Artmore Midtown Atlanta Hotel is in the middle of all the action. Only for a limited time will there be such amazing performances at the Fox Theatre such as the amazing comedian, Louis C.K. (February 2nd) and iconic musicals such as Flashdance (February 5th through 10th) and Fela! (February 28th through March 3rd) Not to mention that the Artmore Hotel is only a short 5 minutes away from the Fox Theatre.
Speaking of music, if you would rather go to a concert, there are many musical acts coming to town such as the Georgia State University Symphony Orchestra at the Rialto Center (February 10th through March 3rd), Corey Smith at The Tabernacle (February 23rd), and the one and only Bon Jovi will be at the Philips Arena on February 27th.
Valentine’s Day is also coming up. What better way to spend it than with a relaxing getaway to Valentines in the Garden at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens, followed by a romantic night at The Artmore Hotel. All of this leading up to a day at the Theatre with the renowned Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre at the Fox – the perfect gift for that special someone.
Battle of the Bands
January 16, 2013 by
Attention music enthusiasts! There are only nine days to go until the biggest marching band event in the nation! Yes, the Honda Battle of the Bands Invitational Showcase is back in Atlanta next Saturday, January 26 at the Georgia Dome. This year, 8 marching bands from Albany State, Alcorn State, Bethune-Cookman, Edward Waters College, Jackson State, North Carolina A&T, Tennessee State, and Winston-Salem State will be showcasing their unique talent and style for all to see.
Usually these performers are the halftime show, but there is a special treat in store for the Battle of the Bands’ halftime. R&B superstar, Brandy will be performing live during the event fresh after the release of her new album, Two Eleven, featuring the hit single, Put It Down. This showcase will indeed be the event of the year.
Turn the Battle of the Bands event into a memorable weekend at the Artmore Hotel in midtown Atlanta, close to all of the action. We are less than 15 minutes from the Georgia Dome. We are conveniently located next to the MARTA-Arts Center Station, a few short stops from the Dome. Awesome bands…Vibrant boutique midtown hotel – a great combination.
2012 Music Midtown
September 8, 2012 by
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.
