Greenville Magazine - June 2008 - (Page 73)

atlanta (continued from page 69) if you love to get outside P iedmont Park, boasting over 180 in Atlanta’s Midtown, is home to sports fields, trails, picnic areas and many annual events. The Atlanta Pride, Jazz and Dogwood (arts and crafts) Festivals are held here each year. Screen on the Green, outdoor screenings of classic movies are held here each June. Enjoy the outdoors without leaving the city at The Atlanta Botanical Garden. Check out garden’s the Web site, www.atlantabotanicalgarden.org, to find out more. Other outdoor adventures: Chatahoochee River National Recreation Area, Chatahoochee Nature Center, Lake Lanier and Stone Mountain Park Meet Me in St. Louis JUNE 11-JUNE 29 Executive Producer: Park Ridge Hospital Foundation This classic Judy Garland musical is a sure bet for the entire family! Alone Together Again JULY 2 - JULY 19 the kids if you’re looking to entertain All Shook Up JULY 23 - AUGUST 17 ids love sporting events – whether it’s a Braves baseball game at Turner Stadium, a Falcons football game in the Georgia Dome or a Thrashers hockey or Hawks basketball game in Philips Arena, one of these sports will be in season for your family. Another fun place for kids is the Center for Puppetry Arts, featureing performances, a puppetry museum and workshops for children and adults.Visit www.puppet.org to see what’s playing. Other kid-friendly locales: Zoo Atlanta, Centennial Olympic Park, The Georgia Aquarium, Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Imagine It! The Children’s Museum of Atlanta, NEW World of Coke, Six Flags Over Georgia and Six Flags White Water. K And Then There Were None AUGUST 20 - SEPTEMBER 7 Unnecessary Farce SEPTEMBER 10 - SEPTEMBER 28 Tuesdays with Morrie OCTOBER 1 - OCTOBER 19 Hank and My Honkey Tonk Heroes OCTOBER 23 - NOVEMBER 9 if you’re a history buff Dear Santa NOVEMBER 28 - DECEMBER 14 V isit Underground Atlanta or check out The “Gone with the Wind” Experience at the Margaret Mitchell House & Museum, the Gone with the Wind Movie Museum and the Road to Tara Museum. Other haunts for history lovers: Atlanta History Center, Georgia State Capitol, Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, Oakland Cemetery, the Roswell Historic District, the Marietta Historic District and the Atlanta Cyclorama. GM Tickets: 866-373-9421 Amy Elizabeth Jones, Cinderella, 2007 May/june 2008 | Greenville MaGazine 73 http://www.atlantabotanicalgarden.org http://www.puppet.org

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Greenville Magazine - June 2008 Contents From the Publisher My Greenville Everyday Heroes Tackling Diversity Greenville’s Gone Global In The Lead From the Pros Anderson Suburban Sprawl Wellness The REAL State of Real Estate Something to Bark About Minority-owned Business A Look Back 1-Tank Trips Private School Resource Guide After Hours The Bulletin Around Town Viewpoints

Greenville Magazine - June 2008

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