Hey BeltLine fam!
Derby Day has a way of making a regular Saturday feel like an occasion and Atlanta knows how to show up for it. This week's Life Line is all about that energy: big hats, good bourbon, great food, and the kind of places that make this city worth living in.
Whether you're spending Saturday on the Westside cheering on your favorite horse or dreaming about a slower pace of life out at the lake, we've got something for you.
Let's get into it.
xoxo, Holly 💛
This Weekend on the BeltLine
FRIDAY, MAY 1
SATURDAY, MAY 2
SUNDAY, MAY 3
This Week’s Sponsor
Kathy Daniel // Lake Oconee Life
This week's Life Line is brought to you by Kathy Daniel, Keller Williams // Lake Oconee Life.
Thinking About Lake Oconee? There's One Person You Need to Call.
If you've ever driven out to Lake Oconee on a weekend and thought I could really see myself here - you're not alone. I've watched so many Atlanta BeltLine neighbors make that exact leap, trading city life for 19,000 acres of lake, world-class golf, and a pace that actually lets you breathe. And many of them has had Kathy Daniel by their side.
Kathy is the real deal, a Lake Oconee native who has watched this community grow from a quiet lake town into one of Georgia's most sought-after destinations. She's been my personal real estate agent, and she's helped countless people from Atlanta make the move, whether that's a lock-and-leave condo for long weekends, a retirement home inside Reynolds Lake Oconee, or a full-time relocation to the lake. She knows every community, every nuance, and she'll treat you like a friend through every step of the process.
Whether you're just curious or ready to tour, give Kathy a call. 📞 (706) 473-1707
Upcoming Favorites
Kentucky Derby Watch Party at Chattahoochee Food Works 🐴🌹
This Saturday, head over to The Works on the Upper Westside for a Kentucky Derby watch party you won't want to miss. Chattahoochee Food Works is streaming the race live while you sip mint juleps and bourbon cocktails from the Center Bar, graze from your favorite food vendors, and show off your best Derby look. A live DJ keeps the energy going all evening — whether you're there for the race or just a great excuse to get dressed up, this one's a vibe.
📍 1235 Chattahoochee Ave NW | Saturday, May 2 | 6–10pm 🎟 Grab tickets below
Dine (or sip) Like a Local
Your 3rd Spot 🐴🥃
If you're looking for the most fun place to watch the Kentucky Derby this Saturday, look no further than Your 3rd Spot on the Westside. This 27,000-square-foot social dining venue is turning Derby Day into a full experience, mint juleps in hand, your favorite horse on 15-foot screens, and 85+ games to keep the energy going all afternoon. Think bowling, cornhole, arcade classics, and small plates from James Beard nominated chefs. Grab your biggest hat, round up your crew, and make a day of it.
📍 400 Chattahoochee Row NW | Saturday, May 2 🌐 your3rdspot.com
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Click the link: https://www.atlbeltlife.com/calendar
That's your weekend, go make something of it. And seriously, hit reply if there's a spot on the BeltLine you think we're sleeping on. We want to hear from you.
See you out there, Holly Founder, ATL BeltLine Life