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Alpharetta’s Culinary Experiences
Savor the flavor or cook up something new today with one of these unique food adventures!
Alpharetta Farmers Market
Most Saturday mornings, April-October 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Shop local at the Alpharetta Farmers Market featuring food vendors providing produce, grass-fed meats, cheese baked goods and more.
Two Cooking Schools We’re cooking up an adventure in Awesome Alpharetta and we’ve got all the ingredients to make your day a winning recipe. Two unique cooking schools, including the only Publix Aprons Cooking School in the state of Georgia, bring culinary tourism to life with classes ranging from basic knife skills to chef demonstrations.
Publix Aprons Alpharetta Cooking School 4305 State Bridge Rd., Alpharetta, 30022 770-751-8560
Williams Sonoma
8180 Avalon Blvd., Alpharetta, 30009 678-448-4105
About the Alpharetta Convention & Visitors Bureau As the destination marketing organization, the Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau promotes tourism in the fastgrowing city of Alpharetta by representing the city’s 28+ hotels. It’s innovative and targeted marketing strategies along with aggressive sales efforts continue to bring in visitors to the destination, contributing to the economic impact of the city. The Bureau is the one-stop shop for information on what to do here; in fact, it was named the “Best of the Best in Visitor Information Services” by Appen Media Group for eight years running. Alpharetta CVB staff attend specific target market tradeshows, winning bids to host major events in Alpharetta and generating room nights for Alpharetta’s hotels. The destination marketing efforts of the Alpharetta CVB, along with cooperative relationships between local government officials and businesses, continue to make Alpharetta thrive as one of the best places to visit, live, work, play, stay and retire.
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The CVB is a one-stop resource with free event planning resources for meetings, weddings, special occasions, reunions or sports events happening in Alpharetta. With one click of a button, they can check hotel availability and secure group rates at all Alpharetta hotels, provide welcome bags for Alpharetta hotel guests, offer insider tips and give a list of service providers for your event. Call the Alpharetta CVB at 678-297-2811 to learn more about their complimentary resources available to you. Head to the Alpharetta Welcome Center for maps, brochures and information on what’s happening in town. It is the best can also visit awesomealpharetta.com, the best resource on all the city offers in the way of shopping, dining, entertainment and recreation. The Welcome Center is located at 178 South Main Street, Suite 200 and is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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