Giveaway Promotes Alpharetta's Arts, Dining Scene

ALPHARETTA, GA — The Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau launched a new campaign to celebrate the city’s vibrant arts and dining scenes. This initiative includes an Alpharetta "getaway giveaway," including some of the coolest places to take in the city’s culture and cuisine, the CVB said. Entries to the giveaway are open now through Feb. 28.

Alpharetta’s arts scene is abuzz with something to offer every artistic mind. From sculptures to explore, galleries galore and plenty of opportunities to create personal masterpieces, Alpharetta’s arts landscape is simply waiting to be discovered.

Stroll through downtown Alpharetta to see the Downtown Alpharetta Arts Walking Tour. Residents and visitors can stop by the Alpharetta Welcome Center to pick up the official tour brochure, with descriptions of the sculptures created by local, regional, national and international artists.

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Want to purchase the perfect piece of artwork? Chic Evolution in Art offers cutting edge art for purchase. You can also drop by The Treehouse at Sis & Moons and watch a local artist procure a canvas before your eyes.

Visitors can create their own masterwork at Painting With A Twist or All Fired Up. Offering a one-session imaginative experience with cocktails, both studios offer a fun time with friends while tapping into inner artistry. An arts tour of Alpharetta is not complete without a stop at the new Alpharetta Arts Center. Guests can wander through the gallery exhibits or catch a performance at the black-box theatre studio.

Alpharetta is also home to locally-owned and chef-driven restaurants that are having everyone take notice in a city boasting over 200+ dining options. Visitors will enjoy all the tastes around the city including Smokejack BBQ, Colletta and Scream 'n Nuts.

“Alpharetta is quickly becoming one of the top culinary and artistic destinations in the Southeast,” said Janet Rodgers, president and CEO of the Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau. “We invite foodies and art lovers from around the region to come and immerse themselves in Alpharetta’s thriving arts and dining scenes.”

You can visit the Alpharetta CVB website or stop by the Welcome Center through Feb. 28 to enter the contest (one entry per person). Winner will be selected and notified the week of March 4.

Prize package valued at approximately $1,600. A full list of contest rules and prize details can be found here.

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