This Summer: A Community Learning Experience
About this Event
What will you discover This Summer®?
This Summer® is a full day of hands-on workshops, new experiences, good food, drinks, music, and community at The Interlock in West Midtown Atlanta.
Inspired by the freedom, energy, and possibility of summer, This Summer® brings people together to learn something new, try something for the first time, and make the most of the season alongside friends.
Build your own experience from workshops including:
- Meditation
- Morning Fitness
- Outdoor Cooking: Grilling & Pizza-Making
- Plant & Garden
- Cocktail & Mocktail (21+ A valid government-issued photo ID will be required )
- DIY Crafting
- Intro to DJ’ing
- Photography
Every workshop is designed to give you more than something to watch. You will participate, practice, create, taste, move, and leave with skills or ideas you can take into your everyday life.
Choose how you experience the day
Individual Workshop Ticket
Reserve one seat in one workshop session of your choice.
This Summer® Full-Day Pass
Build your own day by reserving one workshop in each available time block. Workshop selections are subject to availability, so early reservations are encouraged.
After purchasing your ticket or pass, follow the provided instructions to select your preferred workshop session times.
Event Details
Saturday, August 29, 2026
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
The Interlock
1115 Howell Mill Road NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
Paid parking is available at The Interlock. Doors open at 6:30 AM.
This Summer®, learn something new.
What will you discover This Summer®?
Agenda
🕑: 07:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Meditation 101
Host: The New Curriculum
Info: Led by Michael Reza of The New Curriculum, Meditation 101 introduces the Five Pillars of Meditation through a practical, experiential workshop designed for all experience levels.
During this 30-minute session, Michael will introduce the Five Pillars and guide participants through an integrated meditation practice that brings each principle together. Whether you are meditating for the first time or looking to deepen an existing practice, you will leave with a clearer understanding of meditation and a framework you can continue using in everyday life.
Two 30-minute sessions will be offered. Registration is required for each session.
Workshop Times:
7:00AM - 7:30AM
7:30AM - 8:00AM
🕑: 08:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Fitness Workshops
Info: Start your day with movement, energy, and community. This approachable fitness workshop will help you move your body, build confidence, and discover practices you can continue beyond This Summer®. The specific session format and workshop leader will be announced soon.
Workshop Times:
8:00AM - 8:45AM
9:00AM - 9:45AM
10:00AM - 10:45AM
11:00AM - 11:45AM
🕑: 11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Pizza Making Workshop
Host: Phew's Pies
Info: Led by Matt Foster of Phew’s Pies, this hands-on workshop will guide you through the process of making pizza from scratch. Learn practical techniques for preparing dough, selecting and layering toppings, managing heat, and achieving the right texture and bake. You will make your own pizza and leave with skills you can use at home.
Workshop Leader: Matt Foster, Phew’s Pies
Workshop Times:
11:00AM - 11:45AM
12:00PM - 12:45PM
1:00PM - 1:45PM
2:00PM - 2:45PM
3:00PM - 3:45PM
4:00PM - 4:45PM
🕑: 11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Plant & Garden Workshops
Info: Learn practical approaches to repotting, soil, watering, light, ongoing maintenance, and recognizing signs that your plant needs attention. You will leave with greater confidence in helping your plants grow.
Workshop Times:
12:00PM - 12:45PM
1:00PM - 1:45PM
2:00PM - 2:45PM
3:00PM - 3:45PM
🕑: 12:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Grilling Workshops
Info: Led by Chopped Champion Chef Marlo, this hands-on workshop will help you build greater confidence at the grill.
Learn how to prepare and season ingredients, manage heat, create direct and indirect cooking zones, reduce common grilling mistakes, and cook with greater control from the first flame to the final plate.
Workshop Leader: Chef Marlo
Workshop Times:
12:00PM - 12:45PM
1:00PM - 1:45PM
2:00PM - 2:45PM
3:00PM - 3:45PM
🕑: 12:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Intro to DJ'ing Workshop
Info: Step behind the decks and learn the foundations of DJ’ing in a beginner-friendly, hands-on session. Explore basic equipment, track selection, cueing, transitions, tempo, and how DJs shape the energy of a room. No previous DJ experience is required. Workshop leader to be announced.
Workshop Times:
12:00PM - 12:45PM
1:00PM - 1:45PM
2:00PM - 2:45PM
3:00PM - 3:45PM
4:00PM - 4:45PM
🕑: 12:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Creative DIY Workshops
Info: Slow down, make something with your hands, and explore your creativity through a guided crafting experience. Participants will learn the materials and techniques needed to complete a project they can personalize and take home. No previous crafting experience is required. Workshop leader and project details will be announced soon.
Workshop Times:
1:00PM - 1:45PM
2:00PM - 2:45PM
3:00PM - 3:45PM
4:00PM - 4:45PM
🕑: 12:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Photography Workshops
Info: Strengthen the way you see and capture the world around you. This hands-on workshop will explore composition, lighting, perspective, and visual storytelling techniques that can improve your photos whether you use a smartphone or camera. Workshop leader to be announced.
Workshop Times:
12:00PM - 12:45PM | 20 Tickets
1:00PM - 1:45PM | 20 Tickets
2:00PM - 2:45PM | 20 Tickets
3:00PM - 3:45PM | 20 Tickets
🕑: 12:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Mixology Workshops
Info: Learn how flavor, balance, technique, and presentation come together in a well-made drink. This hands-on workshop will introduce essential tools, ingredients, measuring methods, and mixing techniques as participants prepare a seasonal cocktail or alcohol-free mocktail.
Participation in the cocktail portion is restricted to guests ages 21 and older. A valid government-issued photo ID is required. Workshop leader to be announced.
Workshop Times:
11:00AM - 11:45AM
12:00PM - 12:45PM
1:00PM - 1:45PM
2:00PM - 2:45PM
3:00PM - 3:45PM
4:00PM - 4:45PM
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 158.89
