Cool Off, Kick Back, and Explore the Upper Westside
Summer’s here, and with it comes Atlanta’s notorious humidity and heat. We’ve compiled some ideas on how to beat the heat at home and around the District:
Shady Stroll Along Woodall Rail Trail
Get your steps in under the shade of large native trees along the Woodall Rail Trail. Be sure to stop at the spinning signs and learn about the nature that surrounds you!
Here’s the roundup of neighborhood local favorites where you can get a cold sweet treat:
Izzy’s Ice Kreme – A nostalgic, family-run gem! Try the Peach Cobbler or their popular Banana Pudding cone.
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams– Don’t miss the Brambleberry Crisp or refreshing Frosé Sorbet—both scream summer.
Floral Park Market– Known for their curated local goods and grab-n-go pints from indie Southern creameries. Look for a pint of Butter Pecan or a classic Cookies & Cream in the freezer case.
Morelli’s– Always spinning something creative. Fan favorites include Salted Caramel, Strawberry Shortcake, and dairy-free Chocolate Coconut.
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