FEATURED EVENTS

  • Inaugural Georgia Ports Authority Tour

    Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District 201 West Bay Street, Savannah, GA, United States

    Get an exclusive look at the critical conduit that serves as Georgia's gateway to the world. An economic powerhouse, Georgia’s deepwater ports drive development across a range of industries, reaching every corner of every county. Home to the largest single-terminal container facility of its kind in North America, the Port of Savannah is comprised of […]

  • Carter’s/OshKosh Distribution Center Tour

    Carter's / OshKosh 625 Braselton Pkwy, Braselton, GA, United States

    The Carter's/OshKosh facility in Braselton is the company's largest and most innovative distribution center!  This location is one of the largest distribution centers in the southeast and incorporates state of the art equipment to support the company's growing e-commerce and retail divisions. Georgia, and their logistics and related industries,  play an important role in moving goods […]

  • Lummus Plant Tour

    Lummus Corporation 225 Bourne Boulevard, Savannah, GA, United States

    Learn about the Cotton Ginning Industry and the manufacturing processes behind its success!  Attendees will tour the world's leading full-line manufacturer and supplier of machinery and replacement parts for the cotton ginning and synthetic fiber industry. These products help processors around the world clean, size, and recover cottonseed, sunflower seeds, peanuts, and other oilseeds. Lunch […]

  • KaMin Plant & Quarry Tour

    KaMin LLC 822 Huber Road, Personnel Conference Room, Macon, GA, United States

    KaMin,is a global leader in kaolin processing and has immense reserves that are used in industrial architectural applications such as paint, plastics, rubber, adhesives, and inks and used to coat premier paper lines.  Attendees will have a behind scenes tour of their plant,  quarry, and  testing and research labs.

  • Atlanta Jazz International Sounds Series: Sander Pinheiro

    Red Light Café 553-1 Amsterdam Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Featuring BRAZIL's Sander Pinheiro, Atlanta Jazz: INTERNATIONAL Sounds Series is Atlanta's first ever monthly cultural exchange series featuring Top International Artists based in metro-Atlanta presented by America's Songbird of the South Myrna Clayton and CedarTree Worldwide Productions. Showcases occur every 4th Friday of each month and includes an April 30th Jam session commemorating International Jazz […]

  • Goethe Frühlingsfest (Spring Festival)

    Avondale Estates Franklin Street, Avondale Estates, GA, United States

    In Germany, Frühling (spring) is a time to be celebrated. As the flowers begin to bloom, Goethe-Zentrum will be celebrating the start of spring with a family-friendly event that combines a German-style festival and many things we love such as art, music, street performers, and food. They will close multiple streets in the downtown area […]

  • International Business Exchange

    Ogletree Deakins One Ninety One Peachtree Tower, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Come join with WTC Atlanta members and guests for a monthly networking event. The International Business Exchange – IBE – offers a semi-structured format to accelerate learning what others are doing locally and in the global international community, and foster business connections that lead to strategic partnerships. Breakfast will be served. IBE is hosted by […]

  • Behind the Scenes Tour at IKEA

    IKEA 441 16th St NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Join the Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce of Georgia and their corporate partner, IKEA for a behind the scenes tour of their Atlanta store.Exclusive two hour private tour and lunch at IKEA. Ikea Atlanta Store Manager Jill Matherson will provide a Swedish lunch and give us a behind the scenes tour of the Atlanta store.

  • Movers & Makers Awards

    Infinite Energy Center 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth, GA, United States

    The Movers & Makers Awards is the annual recognition of exceptional Gwinnett-based manufacturers and supply chain companies. Through the Movers & Makers awards, Partnership Gwinnett seeks to honor outstanding small, medium, and large manufacturers in Gwinnett, as well as innovators in supply chain management, and will extend the opportunity for local businesses to nominate the community’s […]

  • American Express Summit for Success: Atlanta

    The American Express Summit for Success: Atlanta is a free one-day event where business owners and leaders at small and mid-sized companies can discover opportunities for growth through sessions dedicated to government contracting, corporate procurement, international sales, and general business strategies hosted by insightful industry leaders. The Summit will also feature interactive workshops, group mentoring […]

  • A Night of Flamenco and Spanish Wine

    Experience the passion of flamenco and its sensuous sounds and rhythms. Featuring dancer Ania La Candela and two guitarists El Doble T and Jose El Canelo. The show takes place in a small black box theater. The Mask Center has very limited seating and offers the opportunity to see flamenco in an intimate atmosphere, without […]

  • Canada Beer, Wine & Spirits Inbound Trade Mission

    Georgia Department of Economic Development 75 5th St NW Suite 1200, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Participate in one-on-one meetings with qualified Canadian beer, wine and spirits buyers interested in innovative and acclaimed alcoholic beverages from the American South. For more information contact International Trade Managers Alice Carson (acarson@georgia.org) and Josh Jacob (jjacob@georgia.org).

  • Public Reading by Arthur Brügger

    The Consulate General of Switzerland in Atlanta in partnership with Alliance Française Atlanta is very excited to announce the visit of Swiss author Arthur Brügger to Atlanta! He will be giving a presentation of his novel L’Œil de l’espadon at Alliance Française in Midtown! The reading will be in French. Following the presentation, participants are invited to […]

  • Latin American Defense & Security Exhibition (LAAD)

    Riocentro Convention & Event Center 6555 - Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janiero, Brazil

    Exhibit with GDEcD at the Latin American Aero & Defence (LAAD) show, the leading exposition for the defense and security sector in South America. For more information contact Taube Ponce, Senior International Trade Manager, tponce@georgia.org.

  • The U.S.-China Rivalry: Is Trade War the Prelude of a New Cold War?

    Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, GA, United States

    How to understand the current trade war between the PRC and the USA? How to assess the four decades old American policy of engaging and changing China? Is the Sino­ American relationship heading from trade war towards a new Cold War? What are the strengths and weaknesses of the rising Chinese power? This public lecture by […]

  • Lecture: Mario Chandler, PhD, “Transatlantic Trickster: The West African Origins of African American Folk Stories”

    This lecture is presented as part of the exhibition "Stories Without an End: Power, Beauty and Wisdom of Women in African Art of the Mehta Collection" on view through April 21, 2019. Dr. Mario Chandler, Professor of Spanish at OU, has interests in Medieval and Golden-age Spanish literature with particular emphasis on trans-Atlantic approaches. He […]

  • Contemporary Issues in Kenya & the African Union

    Capital City Club 7 John Portman Boulevard Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States

    ACIR is honored to host Ambassador Robinson Njeru Githae of Kenya to Atlanta. Ambassador Githae will speak on the topic, "Contemporary Issues in Kenya and the African Union." Kenya is geo-located in a most challenging area of Eastern Africa, with neighbors that have been engaged in prolonged civil wars, or as repositories for terrorists who […]

  • GIACC Presents: “Samosa and Chai” Speaker Series Networking Event

    Jai Ho Indian Kitchen and Bar 560 Dutch Valley Road NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Cross-cultural Competency 2.0: What We Need to Succeed in Today's U.S./India Partnerships You are invited to join for a "Samosa and Chai" Speaker Series networking event featuring guest speaker, Vicki Flier Hudson, Chief Collaboration Officer, Highroad Global Services, Inc. Ms. Hudson helps her clients build successful cross-cultural partnerships between the U.S., Europe and India. Her offerings […]

  • High School Immersion Day

    Are you in high school and in love with the German language and culture? Are you preparing for a trip abroad? Do you want to experience German in a more natural environment? If you said YES to any of these questions, our High School Immersion Day is right for you! Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta is offering 5 […]

  • Capitol Steps

    The Capitol Steps have elevated political satire to an art form.  Before The Daily Show, Full Frontal, and The Colbert Report, this Washington, DC-based comedy troupe gave audience laugh cramps with their bipartisan lampooning.  The Capitol Steps began in 1981 as a group of Senate staffers who set out to satirize their employers, and haven’t let up […]