This summer Kennesaw’s Smith-Gilbert Gardens (SGG) will be the place for families to spend time outside, unscheduled, unstructured and unplugged, when “PLAY…In Nature” which opened on June 18. “PLAY… In Nature” is an exhibition of creative, engaging play structures that…
Celebrating 10 years open to the public, Smith-Gilbert Gardens is 16 acres of serene setting with over 4,000 species of plants, several rare in American gardens. United by woodland paths, the Gardens consist of separate groupings with individual elements of…
Our community has plenty to choose from this week — the Play in Nature Exhibit opens at Smith Gilbert Gardens on June 18, Celebrate Skate Day at Swift Cantrell’s Kennesaw Skate Park on Friday, June 21 and an adult party…
Let’s all join hands and ask Mother Nature to skip our area with the rain this weekend. Two fun-filled events to choose from – or do both! SMOKE ON THE LAKE – MAY 10 AND 11 Get ready to start…
On the home stretch to summer – lots of events going on to enjoy with your family, check out this article for events starting May 3. Dont miss your chance to see our new GBI director, Vic Reynolds in on…
Easter Breakfasts and Egg Hunts this weekend in Kennesaw and Marietta. All family fun events. Kennesaw to Host Bunny Breakfast Tickets are now on sale for an “all-you-care-to-eat” Bunny Breakfast on April 20 at the Ben Robertson Community Center, 2753…
The public was invited to the ribbon cutting for The Holbrook Cottages on Tuesday April 16, at 11:30 am. Holbrook owners and staff were joined by Mayor Tommy Allegood and City of Acworth staff, along with members of the Acworth…
43rd ANNUAL SUPERIOR PLUMBING KENNESAW/BIG SHANTY FESTIVAL Come Enjoy the 43rd annual Superior Plumbing Kennesaw/Big Shanty Festival April 13 and 14 in downtown Kennesaw. This is a giant family-friendly festival, with a variety of activities to entertain all ages. The…
Mother Nature has promised a spectacular week, ending with awesome weather for March 22, 23, and 24. So many events to chose from. Enjoy! And while we are thinking about it, the deadline for the April Bright Side Newspaper is…
published February 25, 2019 From a Spelling Bee on Friday night, to a Bridal show at Smith Gilbert Gardens, A HUGE Reptile show at the Civic Center, with a 5K thrown in this weekend – no one can say we…
“Trains! Trains! Trains!” A FUN FAMILY EVENT The Southern Museum, will host their popular “Trains! Trains! Trains!” event on Saturday and Sunday, January 26 – 27, from 9:30 am – 5:00 pm. The Museum is located on Cherokee St in…
FREE Community Concert The Acworth Cultural Arts Council and the North Cobb High School Foundation is pleased to announce the presentation of a world-class concert, at no charge, for our community. The Lopez-Tabor Concert Duo will perform at 4:00pm on…