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Guide to Old Fourth Ward

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Breaking the routine requires something different to do. It is about finding a way to fill the hours with genuine engagement.

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Small space with bold Japanese-style fusion art offers an intimate, welcoming vibe. Guided classes teach Asian techniques in a fun, relaxing setting. Sessions last two hours, perfect for reconnecting with creativity in a judgment-free environment.

Classes offer a relaxing, fun atmosphere where you can learn new skills. Sessions last about two hours and provide a great way to reconnect with art in a supportive environment.

People are saying

"The art in these galleries is beautiful and super cool."

"Andrew was a great teacher, making the fun activities engaging and personable."

"This is a super fun date spot, even if you're a terrible painter."

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All supplies are included in the class fee.

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The class lasts two hours and is suitable for all skill levels.

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Classes are held in a small group of five for a more personal experience.

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Perfume store

Perfume store shines with a stylish atmosphere and warm vibe. Creative perfume-making sessions add fun and interactive moments guided by experts. Team's positive energy makes every visit enjoyable and lively.

Creative perfume-making sessions offer a fun and interactive atmosphere with friendly and knowledgeable guides. The process blends creativity and sophistication while keeping the mood relaxed and enjoyable.

People are saying

"The staff makes this fun activity so welcoming and informative."

"The staff here is so helpful and knowledgeable for your date spots."

"Creating your own unique scent here is a fun and luxurious experience."

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Appointments are recommended as the shop can get busy, but walk-ins are accepted.

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The experience is ideal for groups, making it great for team-building or celebrations.

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The shop is located in Ponce City Market, which has many nearby dining options.

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Intimate space offers sophisticated fragrance candles and hands-on classes with clear instructions. Rochelle leads fun, well-organized sessions that keep energy high and laughter flowing, perfect for date nights and group fun.

Classes feature engaging instruction that keeps energy high and participants laughing. Rochelle leads with a fun, well-organized style that makes activities great for date nights and group fun.

People are saying

"The candle-making class was so fun and engaging."

"This candle making class is a great idea for a romantic date night."

"I loved creating candles at this fun corporate event."

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Reservations are recommended for the candle-making class to secure your spot.

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The class is suitable for beginners and experienced candle makers alike.

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All materials used in the class are natural and of high quality.

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Cozy candle store offers unique scent variety and personalized classes with crystals and glitter. Workshops provide mindfulness practice and fun group outings. Space feels welcoming and relaxing for all visitors.

Candle making classes offer a fun way to practice mindfulness with excellent instruction. These workshops create a great outing to share with others.

People are saying

"I had so much fun making my own candle and picking scents."

"Rae made our date night setup so cute and was a great teacher."

"The candle making classes are a great solo friendly way to have fun."

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The candle making class is suitable for all ages and occasions.

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You can bring your own bottle of wine to enjoy during the class.

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Classes encourage creativity and mindfulness through crafting.

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Glass blower

Open-air glass studio offers an interactive workshop led by a skilled artist. Enjoy a safe, beginner-friendly environment that blends creativity with fun. Perfect for groups seeking a unique, hands-on activity with vibrant color options.

A unique and genuinely fun activity awaits with a team that keeps things safe and beginner-friendly. The experience blends creativity and enjoyment in a flexible, responsive setting.

People are saying

"I had a great time with these fun activities; it was a unique experience."

"It's an awesome experience for a date night."

"This workshop was a unique and genuinely fun experience."

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Janke Glass Studio offers interactive workshops led by talented artists.

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The studio is suitable for group gatherings and team-building events.

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Participants can choose from a variety of colors and creations.

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Small venue with an intimate setup creates a cozy vibe for bold comedy and scrappy improv. It hosts inclusive jams and stand-up shows that spark fun and creativity. Local artists thrive in this creative community focused on innovative performances.

Small and intimate, this spot offers fun and inclusive jams alongside improv, stand-up, and sketch shows. It fosters creative and fun ideas from local artists in a well-curated setting.

People are saying

"I found the improv shows here to be great and the teachers supportive."

"It's an intimate venue for hilarious, unique, and unforgettable shows."

"You can watch stand-up, improv, and sketch comedy shows here."

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Ticket prices for shows range from $5 to $10.

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The venue is wheelchair accessible, but it's best to call ahead.

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Sunday workshops are available, followed by a free open jam.

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Theater company

Old church turned theater offers intimate stage and stadium seating for quirky improv shows. Improv nights boost creativity and teamwork with fun exercises. Bar downstairs serves drinks and snacks, adding to the casual vibe.

Improv nights offer fun exercises that boost creativity and teamwork. Shows like To Peach Their Own mix humor with local life, creating a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere.

People are saying

"I loved the improv shows; they were genuinely funny and pushed boundaries."

"It's a really fun place for a night out with friends."

"This is a great spot for date nights with shows that are genuinely funny."

Good to know

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The seating is general, so arrive early for the best spots.

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Some women's toilets were out of order, causing wait times.

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Dad's Garage is wheelchair accessible.

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Wine shop offers unique wine selections and a fun, festive atmosphere with jazz music. Enjoy wine flights that make tasting educational and memorable. Seating indoors and outdoors by a scenic trail adds to the welcoming vibe.

Wine education turns into a fun and memorable experience with well-curated wine flights to explore. Events bring a festive atmosphere and music adds a fun, inviting vibe.

People are saying

"Mae's wine recommendations were so helpful and easy to understand."

"These fun activities make wine education a memorable journey."

"The patio is a great space to sit and sip wine."

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Wine tastings are hosted regularly, providing a fun and educational experience.

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Anna shares stories about each wine during tastings, enhancing the experience.

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Private events can be arranged, making it a great venue for celebrations.

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Boxing gym

Boxing gym buzzes with vibrant colors and upbeat music. Classes like KBX and HIIT offer high-energy, fun workouts. Community welcomes all, creating an inclusive vibe. Outdoor station adds fresh air and sunshine to training.

Classes like KBX and HIIT bring high energy and a fun, inclusive vibe. Trainers keep workouts effective and enjoyable with great music and helpful guidance.

People are saying

"This gym is so welcoming; you'll make great friends here."

"The kickboxing community here is so friendly and supportive."

"The classes are always fun and an incredible workout."

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Vesta Fitboxing offers unlimited classes for $129.00 per month.

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The gym welcomes all body types, genders, and skill levels.

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Validated parking is available for gym members.

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Concrete ramps and a deep bowl make for versatile skatepark fun. Vibrant community energy and chill hippie vibes create a lively atmosphere. Nearby green space and Beltline access add relaxation spots beyond skating.

Skatepark offers fun activities for all skill levels with a lively atmosphere. It stays super active and enjoyable to watch or participate in.

People are saying

"It's a fun day of skating for novices and experts alike."

"Parking available here offers easy access to the beltline."

"It's a cool place to walk around and relax."

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Parking is limited at the park, especially during busy times.

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The skatepark is free to use for all skaters.

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There is a deep bowl at the skatepark for advanced skaters.

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Showroom

Showroom blends eco-friendly materials with sleek design for a cozy feel. Interactive displays and test drives offer hands-on fun and learning about electric vehicles. Kids enjoy wooden toys and crafts, making it great for families.

Interactive displays highlight off-road capabilities of electric vehicles. Test drives add hands-on excitement. Kids enjoy fun bags and crafts.

People are saying

"The staff here make the fun activities so welcoming and knowledgeable."

"The staff's knowledge about electric vehicles is truly unique."

"I felt so comfortable during my test drive."

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Rivian offers the ability to schedule a test drive for a personalized experience.

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Merchandise, including branded apparel and accessories, is available for purchase.

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Expect to see Rivian R1T and R1S vehicles on display during your visit.

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Full-blown dance club with an incredible sound system and vibrant lighting creates a lively vibe. Dancing to 90โ€™s Euro beats offers fun energy for solo or group nights. A quiet back patio provides a welcoming spot to rest away from the crowd.

Dancing offers a fun vibe with nights like 90โ€™s Euro dance bringing energy. The club feels like a hidden gem for a lively time alone or with friends.

People are saying

"The nightclub staff are all smiles and very friendly."

"The music here is so good, it's a great dance spot."

"You'll have a fun time dancing to the great music."

Good to know

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The cover charge is cheaper than most clubs in the area.

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Expect a diverse and stylish crowd at Pisces.

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Chaka Khan Hacienda is a must-attend summer event at Pisces.

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Event venue

Enjoy an intimate vibe with vintage decor and fine china that feels like dining at a friend's house. Live DJ music adds a lively atmosphere perfect for a fun date. A family-friendly area offers space to relax before and after events.

Dinner here feels like a straight-up fun experience. It works well as a super fun date spot with a lively vibe.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here offer explosions of flavor and unique cultural experiences."

"It's an intimate, warm, and inviting setting."

"I had a great time; the dinner was just straight-up fun."

Good to know

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The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your own bottle.

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The menu changes daily, offering a unique experience each visit.

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Expect a higher price point due to the quality of ingredients.

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Bar above lively market offers mixology classes that blend learning with drinks for fun. Comfortable seating and good lighting create a classy vibe. Focus on black-owned brands and local arts makes it unique and engaging.

Classes pair learning with drinks for a fun way to unwind and meet people. Staff and mixologists keep energy engaging and the experience easy to enjoy.

People are saying

"The mixology class was fun, engaging, and taught us so much."

"The drinks here are superb and top tier."

"I learned to make classic cocktails in a fun, engaging mixology class."

Good to know

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Cocktail classes are held regularly; check the schedule for dates and times.

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Reservations are recommended for mixology classes to secure your spot.

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The bar features a selection of black-owned spirits and wines.

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Splash pad offers free water play with big water blasts for kids. Walking trails and a pond provide a peaceful setting for picnics. Playground next to splash pad creates a lively family spot with plenty of seating.

The splash pad offers lots of fun for kids. It provides a lively and engaging spot for play.

People are saying

"The splash pad is awesome and so kid friendly."

"The parks here have a splash pad that kids loved."

"The splash pad's fun activities have big water blasts."

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The splash pad was turned on for the summer in early May.

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The splash pad is clean and well maintained.

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There are lots of activities for kids at the splash pad.

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Cozy venue offers live music and common table seating for a warm, romantic vibe. Wine selection adds a special touch. Tours are fun and educational, led by a knowledgeable guide who keeps activities engaging.

Tours feature a knowledgeable guide who makes the experience both fun and educational. Activities are well organized and engaging.

People are saying

"The wine tour guide was so knowledgeable about the pairings."

"It's an intimate venue, perfect for chill vibes and live music."

"The wine tour guide made the fun activities so engaging and informative."

Good to know

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Doors open at 5:30pm for 7pm shows.

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There is a $25 cover charge per person.

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A minimum consumption of $25 per person is required.

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Urban park blends scenic lake and peaceful atmosphere with lively events like the Wine festival and a large skatepark for all skill levels. Kids enjoy the splash pad and climbing structures, making it a fun and relaxing city escape.

Events like the "where the weirdos are" parade and the Wine festival offer lively community fun. The skate park has many bowls for all skill levels, and the splash pad and climbing structures keep kids entertained.

People are saying

"This park is stunning, with immaculate landscaping and lots of green space."

"I loved the wine festival at the park."

"The skatepark here is really fun with bowls for all skill levels."

Good to know

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Parking is free but limited; arrive early to secure a spot.

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The park is dog-friendly, making visits enjoyable for pet owners.

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There are no restrooms available in the park.

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Self-serve bar with NFC wristband taps lets you pour drinks by the ounce, making tasting fun and interactive. Spacious indoor and outdoor seating offers a chill atmosphere perfect for hanging out or watching sports on multiple TVs. Great pizza from a neighboring Italian place adds to the experience.

Pouring your own pints offers a hands-on way to try a variety of drinks. Sampling many beers adds to the interactive tasting and keeps the experience engaging.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great selection of beers."

"Pouring my own pints was a really fun activity."

"I loved watching games on the multiple TVs at the Outdoor Seating."

Good to know

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The establishment is self-serve and charges by the ounce.

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Prices range from $8 to $15 per pint depending on the beer.

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An NFC wristband is used to tap scanners above each tap to pour your own beer.

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Amusement center

Rooftop spot shines with amazing views and a vibrant atmosphere. Carnival games and mini golf offer fun activities for all ages. A lively dance floor and bar make it perfect for friends and family outings.

Amazing views set the scene for family fun with activities like slides and carnival games. A dance floor adds to the lively atmosphere, making it great for outings with friends and family.

People are saying

"The city skyline views from here are amazing."

"The rooftop games were so fun, especially with a wristband."

"The views from this place are amazing and it's a really fun spot."

Good to know

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Entry fee is $30 per person, which includes access to all games and rides.

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekends to avoid long wait times.

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All transactions are cashless; credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Rooftop offers mini golf and carnival games with rides for fun activities. City views add to the lively vibe. DJ music and a fire pit create a chill atmosphere for groups and families.

A rooftop venue offers a fun mix of activities including old school games, mini golf, and rides. It features breathtaking skyline views that add to the fun atmosphere.

People are saying

"The city views here are gorgeous, especially at sunset."

"The games and rides on the roof were so much fun."

"The bar here has fun carnival games like mini golf and skew ball."

Good to know

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The entry fee to the rooftop is $15, separate from food and games.

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Reservations for dining can grant free entry to the rooftop.

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The Roof does not accept cash; credit cards are required.

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