Blackberry Farm at Whole Foods; Spice Market Shutters

RETAIL ALERT— By May 9, find Blackberry Farm jams, cheeses, meats and other products on the shelves of three Atlanta Whole Foods locations: Sandy Springs, Ponce, and West Paces Ferry. The ultra-popular farm/luxury resort in Walland, Tennessee, began selling items in the market outposts this year and will formally launch them— complete with samples!— in May. [EaterWire]

THE SHUTTER— Inside the W Atlanta Midtown hotel, Spice Market will close after service today. "Southern-inspired farm-to-table" eatery TRACE will open soon in its stead. [EaterWire]

VIRGINIA HIGHLAND— Head to DBA Barbecue tonight from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. for the restaurant's monthly sauce-making class. Price includes moonshine, barbecue, and a pint of barbecue sauce you've made yourself to take home. Details. [EaterWire]

VININGS— The team at Meehan's organized a low country boil with silent auction and raffle tonight. There will be food and drink specials and proceeds benefit the family of an employee who recently lost his son to childhood brain cancer. [EaterWire]