Atlanta - August 27, 2009

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Roam if you want to.

SHOP
Native Tote Collection
What: World-roving shutterbug Jennifer Pelzek morphs on-the-road images into captivating fabric for genius, expandable bags.
Why: You’re on the take.
When: Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun., 1-5 p.m.
Where: Beehive Co-Op, 1831a Peachtree St., Buckhead (404-351-1166); online at designnative.bigcartel.com.

Deka Athletics and Lululemon Shopping Event
What: Souper Jenny bites, free massages, yoga, and goodie bags with purchase to the first 100 guests.
Why: Let’s get physical.
When: Fri. & Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Call for activities info and times.
Where: 375 Pharr Rd., ste. 501, Buckhead (404-869-9600).

SEE (and HEAR)
American Farmer: the Heart of Our Country
What: Photog Paul Mobley and author Katrina Fried team up for an intimate snapshot of the nation’s growers.
Why: Takes one to show one.
When: Meet Mobley, Thurs., 10 a.m.
Where: Portfolio Center, 125 Bennett St., Buckhead (404-351-5055).

EAT (and DRINK)
Tavern 99
What: The CosmoLava/McCray’s crew brings a new patioed watering hole to the table.
Why: Take one down and pass it around.
When: Mon.-Sat., 11:30 a.m.-2:30 a.m.; Sun., 11:30 a.m.-12:30 a.m.
Where: 128 E. Andrews Dr., West Buckhead (404-835-8311).

Cypress Street Pint & Plate Pig Roast
What: Sweetwater beer, Sublime Doughnuts, and a hot piece of meat.
Why: Live high on the hog.
When: Sat., 2-7 p.m.
Where: 817 W. Peachtree St., Midtown (404-815-9243).