Charlotte gets a taste of it when Ruckus in the Cage comes to the Metrolina Expo on November 14; and Charlotte even has a great representation of hometown fighters in it, so that’ll be exciting to see.
Crowd gets a taste of German celebration as Charlotte hosts the 8th annual Oktoberfest near uptown. Close to 80 breweries were in attendance; from national breweries like Anheuser-Busch, all the way to certified home brewmasters. Oktoberfest 2008 was sold out as the crowd steadily swayed from tent to tent receiving 5oz samples from the participating breweries.
Rosen Centre in Orlando is celebrating the art of the vine and award-winning cuisine with the “Rosen Centre Vine and Dine,” a wine pairing dinner series with an International flair. The 2008 six-part series explores a different region with each dinner, featuring specialty cuisine perfectly paired with that region’s best-suited wines.
This first annual awards ceremony and party extravaganza will honor the creme de la creme of nightclubs, restaurants, hotels, bars, and lounges. Atlanta's nightlife is a thriving contributor to the city's economy and is the very pulse of residents and tourists alike, who fervently search for fine dining, good music, and beautiful people.
Dining by Design brings together established talent, budding artists and celebrated individuals who create more than 50 three-dimensional dining installations to awe, inspire and delight. This collaboration between DIFFA: Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS and the AIDS Research Institute at the University of California, San Francisco, benefits the Positive Health Program at San Francisco General Hospital, ranked as the nation’s top HIV/AIDS clinic since 1983.