Category: Festivities

Marietta Square Artists Market – April 11

Marietta Square Artists Market ~ 2nd & 4th Saturdays, April- November Marietta Square Artists Market begins the 2015 season on Saturday, April 11th and continues each 2nd and 4th Saturday through November. The Artists Market is a charming, open-air market…

Marietta Square Art Walk – April 3, 2015

The 8th Annual Marietta Square Art Walk officially begins April 3, 2015, and continues each first Friday through November. Art lovers enjoy an evening stroll through the charming streets of Marietta Square during this free, self-guided tour featuring local art…

Easter Activities Abound – Acworth, Kennesaw, Marietta

Our community has several Easter activities planned for the next two weekends.  We have listed them in our calendar below. Fun for the whole family. The details of these Easter events are available in our Kennesaw/Acworth paper and Marietta/Powder Springs…

Casino Night a Rousing Success – Thanks to all

Submitted by Dr. James Eaton. For the last 40 years, the Kennesaw-Acworth Optimist Club has been helping the youth of Northwest Cobb living up to and exceeding their motto, ‘Friend of Youth’.  On March 7th, under the leadership of Terri…

ABC’s of First Friday Art Walk – Kick-off Party

Visit Marietta Square this Friday, March 6th, for a fun-filled evening of art and music. First Friday Art Walk is celebrating the start of its 8th season with a kick-off party hosted by the always eclectic Marina Marina, on Powder…

Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band – March 14

Rumours has it that Barbara Joy will be bringing Stevie Nicks to the Strand stage this March 14th with Fleetwood Mac tribute band White Winged Dove. Taking full advantage of band member’s musical and vocal talent, this six piece band…

Join David Chandley and his famous Santa Tracker

Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without David Chandley and his Santa Tracker. For over 25 years, David Chandley, Meteorologist  Extraordinaire  has brought fun and merriment to our Atlanta air waves — tracking Santa for all that believe, whether they be young…

Breakfast with Santa – Kennesaw Optimists – SAT DEC 13

BREAKFAST WITH SANTA – No Mall line for Santa Claus as the Kennesaw Optimist Club will host Breakfast with Santa at the Ben Robertson Community Center from 8am  until 11 am in Kennesaw.  The club will be serving pancakes, sausage,…

So You Think You Can Dance Finalists to Visit Kennesaw

Hometown hero Zack Everhart, joined by eleven other Season 11 contestants of the Emmy-award winning Fox TV dance completion TV show So You Think You Can Dance, will be special guests at the annual Kennesaw Santa Parade and Day with…

A Christmas Tradition at the Strand – December 2014

 The Strand welcomes the return of last year’s highly successful winter music revue, A Christmas Tradition! A Christmas Tradition is a non-stop song and dance revue featuring classic Christmas tunes, as well as childhood favorites and contemporary gems. When the…

MARIETTA PILGRIMAGE HOME TOUR

December 6 & 7, 2014 Go behind closed doors as Marietta puts on its holiday finery for the 27th Annual Marietta Pilgrimage Christmas Home Tour.  What does it take to produce the tour?  More than 3,000 ornaments, thousands of magnolia…

Santa Claus is Coming to town….

Yes, indeed.  Santa Claus is coming to Marietta, Acworth and Kennesaw on December 4, 5, 6.  If you miss him one place you can catch him at another. SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO MARIETTA And he is coming on a…