On Wednesday, May 27 several city police departments in Cobb County will take part in carrying the Flame of Hope torch for the Special Olympics. Starting at the Cobb Cherokee county line, runners will advance to the Acworth Police Department,…
Category: Festivities
SMOKE ON THE LAKE – MAY 8, 9
We couldn’t ask for more gorgeous weather for this weekend as the North Cobb Rotary puts on their fabulous Smoke On The Lake at Cauble Park, at Lake Acworth. Last year this event was rained out on Friday evening, this…
Two Out Door Movies to Choose From – May 2
We are expecting a glorious weekend and what better way to enjoy but an evening at either Acworth’s or Kennesaw’s Out Door Movie Night. Below is the information for each one of them – enjoy. Acworth Parks and Rec is …
Craft Beer to be Showcased at Kennesaw Beer Fest
The Kennesaw Downtown Development Authority is hosting its second Craft Beer Fest in Kennesaw’s Depot Park on Saturday, May 2 from 1-5 pm. The event for adults ages 21 and older will feature over 100 craft beers from greater Atlanta…
Renown Tenor, Everett Suttle to Perform at Hillgrove HS
Hillgrove High School Foundation’s ‘Performing for the Dream’ Event On April 25, the Hillgrove High School Foundation will host their 5th Annual ‘Performing for the Dream’ benefit, which will feature guest tenor Everett Suttle. Mr. Suttle has appeared internationally in…
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…