The 31st annual Art in the Park takes place all three days of Labor Day weekend September 2-4, 2017. Guests flock to the historic neighborhood year after year to visit the Artist Market, enjoy the Children’s Art Alley, see the famous Painted Pots…
Category: Kennesaw/Acworth
KMHS Broadcasts Live “Eclipse Across America” Coverage
Kennesaw Mountain High School Broadcasts Live “Eclipse Across America” Coverage by Nan Kiel, CCSD Communications Department Kennesaw Mountain High School (KMHS) senior Michy ducked inside school’s courtyard observatory to check that the telescope was programmed correctly to view the impending…
Kennesaw’s Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival Aug 25 & 26
Festival fans and music lovers will converge in Kennesaw for two days of barbeque bliss at the City of Kennesaw’s Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival presented by XFINITY on Friday, August 25, 6 – 10 pm and Saturday, August 26,…
CONCERT LINE-UP FOR THE 2017 NGSF IN SEPTEMBER
The 85th Annual North Georgia State Fair will be held Thursday, Sept. 21, through Sunday, October 1, 2017 with the following times: Monday through Thursday 4 to 11 p.m., Fridays 4 p.m. to midnight, Saturdays 10 a.m., to midnight, and…
2018 Miss Cobb County, Victoria Hill
From a field of fifteen accomplished and talented young women, Victoria Hill was named the 2018 Miss Cobb County in the 60th anniversary pageant at the Jennie T. Anderson Theatre, Cobb County Civic Center , in Marietta, Aug. 12. The…
Kennesaw Mountain HS to Broadcast Live Eclipse Show
Kennesaw Mountain High School to Broadcast Live Eclipse Show with High-Powered Telescope on Monday, August 21 starting at 2:00 pm. While students across the country will tune into NASA’s broadcast coverage of the eclipse Monday, August 21, Cobb County School District…
Martinis and Music/Marietta Cobb Art Museum
FRI AUG 18- MARTINIS & MUSIC 5:30-8:30 pm at Marietta Cobb Art Museum. Featuring Alex Guthrie and Band (He was the very surprised singer that Jennifer Hudson walked up to and sang with in the American Family Insurance Commercial). Cash…
North Cobb HS ALUMNI GIVE BACK
North Cobb HS was established in 1958, replacing Acworth High School, and is one of the oldest high schools in Cobb County. Recently several of the older alumni decided to host a reunion spanning several years of high school graduates.…
“Sometimes It Takes a Strong Woman” Movie Review
Wonder Woman “Sometimes It Takes a Strong Woman” Rating: PG-13. Run time: 2hr 21mins. Starring: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Connie Nelson, Robin Wright, and Danny Houston. review by Sean Mitchell It has been argued that there is nothing sexier, than…
Something for Everyone the Week of June 12
Sharing a variety of events for our Cobb County community that occur this week, starting June 12, 2017. There are more events at the beginning of the week – simply scroll down under the Departure concert info.SAT JUNE 17 –…
Cows, Principals Fly at Bullard Elementary
Cows, Principals Fly at Bullard Elementary to Raise Funds for S.T.E.A.M. Lab Miniature black and white cows rained down on the Bullard Elementary School field. Students lined the fence and looked to the sky to watch their superhero-caped principals drop Chick-fil-A cows…
EASTER EGG HUNTS AND SUNRISE SERVICES
Our community of Acworth, Kennesaw and Marietta have egg hunts, breakfasts with the Easter bunny, an egg drop and Sunrise Services planned to celebrate Easter. They are listed below. EASTER EVENTS FOR THE KIDS FRI APR 7 – ACWORTH EASTER…