Experience Boar's Head Fest: Atlanta's Ultimate Outdoor Food and Culture Celebration
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly walking with occasional standing
Overview
Dive into Atlanta's Boar's Head Fest for a lively blend of local food, music, and outdoor lifestyle experiences that capture the essence of the city’s vibrant culture. Discover why this festival is a must for foodies and adventure seekers alike.
Boar's Head Fest
4-Course Meal with Capitol City Opera Company
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About This Adventure
Live entertainment from the Capitol City Opera Company
Duration
3 Hours
About
Madrigal Singers Boar’s Head Feast is CCOC’s annual holiday celebration featuring The Capitol City Opera Madrigal Singers, an a cappella vocal ensemble which specializes in secular and sacred music spanning the centuries. Attendees will get a four course meal fit for a French royal of the Renaissance age and see our Madrigal Singers perform in period costume!
More Information
- Includes tax, 4-course meal, wine served beginning with salad course for those over 21, ice tea available for those that do not imbibe, other alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages available at the bar for additional charge.
- Tips are not included.
- We welcome groups and your group will be seated together as best as possible.
Dress Code
- Appropriate dress is appreciated, neat and tidy (i.e. jeans nice shirt acceptable)
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated in Atlanta’s Summer Heat
Bring plenty of water – Atlanta can get hot, especially during festival season, so staying hydrated is key.
Use Public Transit or Ride-Share
Parking can be limited at Clairmont Rd venues, so consider public transit or rideshare to avoid hassle.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You'll be walking and standing a lot during the festival—opt for sturdy yet breathable footwear.
Plan for Variable Weather
Spring and fall can be unpredictable; pack a light rain jacket or sun protection accordingly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern Gray Squirrel
- Red-tailed Hawk
History
Atlanta grew as a transportation hub in the 19th century, shaping its vibrant and diverse culture seen today in events like Boar's Head Fest.
Conservation
The festival promotes sustainability by encouraging vendors to use biodegradable materials and supports local farmers to minimize food miles.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reusable Water Bottle
Essential for staying hydrated during outdoor activities and festival walking.
summer specific
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Supports extended walking comfortably on mixed terrain and pavement.
Light Rain Jacket
Protects against sudden showers common during spring festivals.
spring specific
Sun Hat and Sunscreen
Provides protection from intense Atlanta sun during peak daylight hours.
summer specific