DeKalb Talks Tourism
autor: Discover DeKalb
Whiskey Festival 2026 | Atlanta Magazine
O tomto podcastu
Hello and welcome to DeKalb Talks Tourism, the podcast that shines a spotlight on the people, places, and experiences that make DeKalb County unforgettable. I’m James Tsismanakis, Executive Director & CEO of Discover DeKalb, and your host.
At Discover DeKalb, our mission is simple: connect visitors and locals alike to the incredible stories happening across our community. From hidden-gem restaurants and vibrant arts to thriving local businesses, cultural traditions, and can’t-miss experiences, this podcast brings you inside the heartbeat of DeKalb.
Each episode features the visionaries, crea
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- Whiskey Festival 2026 | Atlanta Magazine · 6 minAtlanta Magazine’s Whiskey Festival is leveling up for its 11th year with its largest and most ambitious event yet. Atlanta’s premier fall whiskey experience returns with a new…
- Whiskey Festival 2026 | Broadstreet Infamous Bourbon · 12 minAtlanta Magazine’s Whiskey Festival is leveling up for its 11th year with its largest and most ambitious event yet. Atlanta’s premier fall whiskey experience returns with a new…
- Bringing Vision Care to Those in Need | Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundation · 15 minBeth Ehrards joins the DeKalb Talks Tourism Podcast Studio this week. We discuss all things eye-health, and learn about Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundations efforts to provide…
- Breast Cancer Awareness at the Brio Theater Pitstop · 17 minWe brought the podcast van over the Brio Theater in the heart of Tucker, GA for their Breast Cancer Pitstop. They provided the love, support, and advocacy that some people may be…
- Arabic Culture, Art, and Food with Alif Institute · 18 minThe AAF draws attendees reflecting the diversity of the Atlanta metropolitan area and beyond. Over its history, the number of attendees has steadily increased, from 300 attendees…
- Art Station | Keeping the Conversation ALIVE with Art · 23 minWe sat down with David Thomas and Clarinda Ross from Art Station, located in the heart of Stone Mountain. We covered their recently wrapped performance of "Working" and got a…
- Madam CEO | Rebuilding DeKalb County · 52 minLearn more!https://dekalbcountyga.gov/government/chief-executive-officer @DeKalbCountyGov https://www.instagram.com/ItsInDeKalbGa/Follow us at Discover Dekalb!DeKalb Talks…
- Flow Coffee | Love, Coffee, Community & Flow · 32 minToday is a SPECIAL episode for James and the podcast. There is one scene that stands out in DeKalb and Atlanta, over many cities. We sit down with Daniel Borras & Taylor Lafitte…
- Skye Smith - Chamblee Summer Concert Series · 31 minB98.5's very own, Skye Smith, joins the podcast today. We discussed all things Chamblee Concert Series, what it means to be a radio host, and the community of DeKalb and…
- Georgia Soccer | Atlanta, The World Cup, and The Community · 23 minToday we sit down with Cristina Coca, Director of Tournament & Event Operations at Georgia Soccer. Cristina provided a behind the scenes look in the local soccer community as we…
- The Brio | Building an On-Stage Community in Tucker, GA · 25 minToday, we are joined by Delores Burgess, the Founder and Owner of The Brio Theater; a newly-opened performing arts space in the heart of Tucker, GA. Delores has a deep history of…
- NFC "Dirty Fighting" Comes to DeKalb County · 24 minIn this episode, we sit down with David Oblas, Founder of NFC Fighting, and Anthony Smith, headlining fighter, to break down the origins of NFC Fighting, how combat sports have…
- Drone Soccer: From the Classroom to the Air · 38 minIn this episode, we sit down with Charlotte Cain, founder of Georgia’s first drone soccer league, and David Roberts, founder and president of U.S. Drone Soccer, to explore the…
- Terry Cummings - Leadership, Mentorship, and the 100 Black Men of DeKalb County · 13 minIn this inspiring episode, we sit down with Terry Cummings to celebrate his induction into the 100 Black Men of DeKalb County and reflect on the purpose-driven journey that led…
- Sugar Bert Boxing | Bringing the Big-Ring to Atlanta · 37 minIn this episode, we sit down with the team behind Sugar Bert Boxing to talk about how they joined forces and built a program rooted in discipline, opportunity, and heart. They…
- Karen Ceesay | Stranger Things, Family, & “The Hollywood of the South” · 44 minIn this episode, we sit down with Karen Ceesay, President of SAG-AFTRA Atlanta, to talk about her journey into union leadership and the passion driving her work with Film Impact…
- 285 Lacrosse - In & Around Atlanta · 29 minIn this episode, we sit down with Jason Breyo, President and Chairman of the Board of 285 Lacrosse, to explore how the organization is growing the game and transforming…
- Fernbank Museum: Technology, Education, & The Ice Age · 30 minStep inside Fernbank Museum like never before as we speak with Jena Alison, Communications Manager, about the curiosity, connection, and creativity that shape one of Atlanta’s…
- 84: Minhwa Spirits · 41 minIn this episode we got to sit down with Ming Han Chung and James Kim, the owners of Minhwa Spirits in Doraville. As Georgia’s first soju distillery—and recent award winners in…
- 83: James Maggard, Fords BBQ & Local No 7 · 26 minIn this episode, we sit down with James Maggard to talk about his path into the restaurant industry and what inspired his love for barbecue. James shares the story behind two…







