Hops n' Johns; Beer Dinner; Dog Daze

CHAMBLEE — Southbound and Second Self Beer Company are teaming up for Hops n' Johns on Thursday, April 30.  From 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., the restaurant will hosts artists and musicians, and chef Ryan Smith will serve a Caribbean-inspried menu and Second Self brews. Tickets are available online and are $25 for students and recent graduates or $50 for regular admission. All proceeds will be donated to World Water Relief and Wish for WASH. [EaterWire]

SANDY SPRINGS — On Thursday, April 2, Double Zero Napoletana will host a beer dinner with Oskar Blues Brewery. Oskar Blues brand ambassador Chris Katechis will be on hand, and Double Zero executive chef Edwin Molina will prepare a four-course meal with pairings. Tickets are $60 per person, plus tax and gratuity. Reservations can be made by calling (404) 991-3666. [EaterWire]

VIRGINIA-HIGHLAND — Diesel will host the return of Dog Daze on Sunday, May 3, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Look for dog-friendly entertainment such as a Star Wars dog costume contest, obedience competition, raffles, and more. All proceeds will benefit the Southern Animal Rescue. [EaterWire]