Omnivore - Atlanta Labor Day weekend food events, Aug. 30-Sept. 1: A pig roast, a fish fry, the 9th annual Beer & Whiskey Fest, and more

• Dylan York
• 6th Annual Pig Roast at Cypress Street Pint & Plate on Sat., Aug. 31

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Friday

Café Intermezzo Fri., Aug. 30, 7 a.m. 6th German Language Breakfast Enjoy a German Breakfast and listen to guest speaker Dr. Louis A. Ruprecht, Jr. of Georgia State speak about Goethe and the Greeks. Details

Fernbank Museum of Natural History Every Fri. through Sept. 5, 6:30 p.m. Martinis & IMAX “Under the Sea” and “Titans of the Ice Age” Atlanta’s Fernbank Museum of Natural History combines music and movies for Martinis and IMAX, featuring live music, a bar fully stocked with signature cocktails, tasty hors d’oeuvres and a film in an IMAX theater. Details

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Saturday

Sevananda Natural Foods Market Sat., Aug, 11-4 p.m. 2nd Annual National Vegan Hot Dog Day Enjoy non-GMO vegan hot dogs, chips, natural sodas, a children’s play area, arts & crafts vendors, two raffles, and a dog wash at Sevananda’s 2nd Annual Vegan Hot Dog Day. Details

Clayton County International Park Sat., Aug. 31, 3 p.m. Life’s a Fish and Then You Fry Life’s a Fish and Then You Fry returns to Atlanta International Park featuring musical performances, a comedy show, a variety of vendors and family fun activities. Food and beverages may be purchased on site from over 40 different vendors focusing on those with freshly prepared southern fried fish. Details

Cypress Street Pint & Plate Sat., Aug. 31, 11-4 p.m. 6th Annual Pig Roast The 6th Annual Pig Roast features free admission to food, SweetWater beer, and live music. Details

Sunday

Park Tavern Sun., Sept. 1, 2 p.m. 9th Annual Beer & Whiskey Fest This ninth year annual charity will benefit the Atlanta Beltline with featured whiskies & beers along with four tribute rock bands. Details

Panthersville Stadium Sun., Sept. 1, 12-10 p.m. Atlanta Jerk Festival Now in its eighth year, this food and music fest celebrates Caribbean heritage and features jerk preparation demos, cook-off competitions, a domino tournament, and music from be Luciano, Ernie Smith, Pluto Sherington, and more. A competitive cook-off competition between established and amateur chefs will determine “Atlanta’s Top Jerk Chef.” Details

Temple Kol Emeth Sun., Sept. 1, 11 a.m. and Sept. 2, 11 a.m. Nibble and Noshfest 2013 Nibble and Noshfest is a two-day family festival that provides visitors with a taste of Jewish and other ethnic foods sold in “sample-size” portions. Details