MAKE PLANS TO VISIT ALPHARETTA IN 2016








A message from Janet Rodgers, president and CEO of the Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau:

A new year means new travel plans and we hope that Alpharetta is at the top of your list for places to visit in 2016. With over 300 things to do around the city, 175+ dining options and numerous family-friendly events, there's never been a better time to experience AWESOME in Alpharetta! Start making your plans to visit during for these don't miss events!
  • ShamRockin' for a Cure, March 12, 2016
  • Taste of Alpharetta, May 12, 2016
  • Alpharetta Arts StreetFest, May 28-30, 2016
  • Alpharetta Brew Moon Fest, June 4, 2016
  • Youth Fishing Derby, June 11, 2016
  • Craft Beer Festival & 5k Road Race, June 18, 2016
  • 4th of July Celebration, July 4, 2016
  • Old Soldiers Day Parade & Road Race, August 6, 2016
  • Touch a Truck, August 20, 2016
  • Mayor's Corporate Challenge, August 25, 2016
  • European Market, September 17-18 2016
  • IronKids Triathlon, September 18, 2016
  • Scarecrow Harvest, October 1, 2016
  • Alpharetta Brew Moon Fest, October 1, 2016
  • Wire & Wood Alpharetta Songwriters Festival, October 2016
  • Christmas Tree Lighting, December 3, 2016
 
ENTER TO WIN VIP TICKETS TO VERIZON WIRELESS AMPHITHEATRE

The Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau is giving away two prime seats to Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park concerts from April through June 2016 with its Let's Rock! Concert Series Giveaway. The lucky winner won't miss a minute of the excitement and will receive parking passes, seats and access to the Carl Black Club and will have a blast as some of today's leading artists rock the city of Alpharetta. Enter now through March 31, 2016. 


VALENTINE'S DAY IN ALPHARETTA
We don't have to tell you that February is the month of love and Alpharetta offers all the options you'll need to make this Valentine's Day a romantic one!

Explore romance packages in Alpharetta offering indulgence at an affordable price. And don't forget to make reservations for a splendid night out - for just the two of you. You can't go wrong with any of the Alpharetta restaurants, all offering an ambiance that would make Cupid proud!

 

ALPHARETTA SPOTLIGHTS:

BRANCH & BARREL

Branch & Barrel is a 19th century industrial Craft Bar and Kitchen led by Chef Todd Hogan. Delicious cocktails will be classic and made with the same care and detail as the Foods coming out of the kitchen. All craft made shrubbs, and mixers. From the kitchen you can expect the bread baked daily, in-house cured meats, unique cheese , local ingredients and a culinary experience in your neighborhood eatery. 
 
KENDRA SCOTT

Choose trendy and timeless pieces from Kendra Scott in Avalon. Or, create your own custom jewelry in the Color Bar. The foundation of Kendra's success has been her innate ability to utilize natural stones and custom designed shapes, which has brought her from a small start-up to a multi-million dollar business loved globally. Kendra has created collections of timeless pieces that have won over loyal fans, media and celebrities alike.
 

 
EMBASSY SUITES BY HILTON ATLANTA ALPHARETTA
At the Embassy Suites by Hilton Atlanta Alpharetta hotel, you will be close to dining, shopping and great local attractions. Enjoy a free made-to-order breakfast every morning in the tropical atrium featuring a relaxing waterfall
 
UPCOMING CONCERTS AT VERIZON WIRELESS AMPHITHEATRE


 

Need a group of hotel rooms for your special event? Reserve these rooms with one call to the Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau. Room rates are collected from Alpharetta's 23 hotels and provided to you as one comprehensive list of options. Every hotel has free parking and the modern amenities for today's traveler. Many offer a selection of suites, complimentary breakfast and internet, private meeting and hospitality rooms and local shuttle service. Call today to speak with one of our event planning specialists!