It’s Tubing Time at Nantahala Outdoor Center

boy on a tube

Break out the innertubes — it’s tubing season in Atlanta! The Nantahala Outdoor Center on Powers Island is ready and open for all your floating needs. Book a trip to float down the Chattahoochee’s scenic waters and enjoy the city from a different point of view. Details: 5450 Interstate N. Pkwy. noc.com/atlanta-ga-region

Kick Back on the Patio at THE CHASTAIN

The patio at THE CHASTAIN

After a walk through Chastain Park stroll on over to THE CHASTAIN to lounge on the patio while enjoying cool drinks and fresh food. The recently opened bistro boasts a diverse drink selection and an ever-changing menu of dishes to wine and dine your better half. Details: 4320 Powers Ferry Rd. NW., thechastainatl.com

Topside Tap Trail

a flight of beers

Take a day to tour the taprooms on Atlanta’s northside with the Topside Tap Trail. Winding through Sandy Springs, Roswell and Alpharetta, the trail covers some of the area’s best craft breweries including Sandy Springs’ own Pontoon Brewing and Porter Pizza & Brewery. It’s a perfect way to sip the day away with your sweetheart. […]

Beat The Heat at Center Ice Arena

A group ice skating

Beat the heat and take your love to the ice at Center Ice Arena. Whether you’re just learning, an old pro or a little rusty, their public skate hours are a great place to cool down and spend some time clinging tight to your honey. Details: 5750 Roswell Rd. centericearena.org

Don’t Miss Out on ProstAware’s run4DAD

man tying shoelace

Break out those running shoes and jog on over to register for ProstAware’s run4DAD on Sept.19. An annual race that helps raise funds for prostate cancer awareness, the event includes a 5K run, a 1-mile walk, kids’ run for those 9 and under, plus options to participate virtually. Registration opens on Father’s Day. Details: 6400 […]

Elysium Primary Care

doctors office waiting room

Healthcare is an important pillar of any community. That’s why Elysium Primary Care is proud to be an LGBTQ-focused practice right here in the heart of Sandy Springs. With a staff that is trained in topics and health concerns specific to the community, Elysium offers a safe, judgment-free space to ask the health questions you […]

Science Fiction Book Club with “Qualityland”

JULY 13 Fulton County Library System Science Fiction Book Club 6:30-7:30pm Free Join fellow sci-fi lovers for a monthly online discussion of a selected title. July’s book will be “Qualityland” by Marc-Uwe Kling. Registration is required. fulcolibrary.bibliocommons.com

Trivia & Taco Tuesday at Sports and Social

TUESDAYS Trivia & Taco Tuesday at Sports and Social 825 Battery Ave. SE., Ste. 610 7-10pm Free Gather the trivia group for $6 taco plates and $6 house margaritas and battle it out with other teams to see who is best in fun facts. Details: 825 Battery Ave. SE., Ste. 610 liveatthebatteryatlanta.com/events

Plan a Luxurious Getaway at the Kimpton Sylvan Hotel

Restaurant at the Kimpton Hotel.

If you’re looking for a luxurious getaway without getting away, plan a staycation at The Kimpton Sylvan Hotel. Open since February, this 1950s residential building has been reimagined as a boutique hotel, featuring almost 5,000 square feet of gardens with a garden bar, a pool, club-style restaurant (The Betty) and rooftop lounge (St. Julep). Details: […]

Twisted Soul Cookhouse & Pours

Food in a bowl

Chef Deborah VanTrece of Twisted Soul Cookhouse & Pours is known for putting a modern and global twist on the soul food that she grew up with. Her turbinado-smoked pork belly is paired with spring pea and mint ravioli, topped with a fried egg and pork jus. Details: 133 Huff Rd. NW., Ste. D., twistedsoulcookhouseandpours.com