5 Atlanta Businesses and Events to Check Out
Check out these can’t-miss businesses and local events that help you be your best self. Best Self Atlanta’s Local Biz Love features five businesses and events in Atlanta!
Lace up for a cause! On Sept. 26, every step at AIDS Walk Atlanta Music Festival & 5K Run represents hope for a healthier future. Kick things off with a 5K, then stick around for live music, local vendors, food and family-friendly activities that celebrate community, raise awareness and benefit local HIV and AIDS service organizations.
Piedmont Park, aidswalkatlanta.org
At THE LIVING Spa + Wellness (formerly Modern Holistic Skin), massage goes beyond relieving muscle tension. Founder Jamie Leigh’s holistic approach blends intuitive touch with sensory elements like warm stones, bamboo and aromatherapy to ease tension and calm the nervous system. With training in oncology esthetics, lymphatic drainage, connective-tissue manipulation and vagus-nerve reflexology, Jamie and her team help restore radiance from the inside out.
1144 Canton St. Ste. 101, thelivingwellspa.com
Join Crunch Fitness on Sept. 11 for their annual 9/11 Stair Climb, where members and first responders are invited to climb 110 flights (or 2,071 steps) together, honoring the sacrifice of responders to the twin towers in 2001. You’ll even be able to add your name to their community tally as they complete the challenge again and again in tribute.
Rooted in organic, handcrafted ingredients, Cheeky Maiden Soap Co. believes wellness begins with what you put on your skin—at home and abroad. The Tucker Farmers Market favorite recently launched its new plastic-free Fall Beauty & Travel Collection featuring TSA-friendly travel-size shampoo bars and herbal vinegar hair rinse, both of which are free from sulfates, silicones and synthetic fragrances.
Beginning Oct. 31, step into a journey of self-discovery with Sati Yoga & Wellness’ 14-week yoga teacher training. Whether you hope to teach one day or you’re simply deepening your practice, the program is designed for all skill levels. Blending ancient teachings with modern, trauma-sensitive techniques, Sati empowers you with tools that go beyond the mat.
1996 Hosea L Williams Dr. NE, satiyogawellness.com
