Marietta Square Art Walk salutes the weekend of Independence Day with America’s music. Art galleries, museums, boutiques and restaurants host jazz musicians and local artists from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Friday, July 3. Visitors enjoy the in-town culture…
Category: Kennesaw/Acworth
Celebrate the 4th – Stay Local – 2015
Our cities in Cobb County make sure we don’t have to travel far to enjoy a parade, arts and crafts, music and entertainment and of course the grand finale FIREWORKS. Included here are Acworth’s, Kennesaw’s Marietta’s and Powder Spring’s activities…
Spydercup is Going Down at Kennesaw Skate Park
Go ahead an clear your calendar this weekend, June 13/14. The @spydercup Is going down at Kennesaw Skate Park! Saturday will feature a demo from the largest concentration of pros and legends the park has ever seen. Check out that…
Fundraiser to benefit Special Olympics
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,…
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…
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…
Shepherd’s Mens Run for Shepherd Center
Shepherd Center & SHARE Thirteen men are running to raise $250K to support the Shepherd Center’s SHARE Military Initiative, a program that cares for U.S. service members who are suffering from Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder…
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…
Home Run For Home Depot And Cobb County
In a specially called meeting today, the Development Authority of Cobb County voted 6-0 to grant HOME DEPOT a $200 million tax abatement. The monies will be used to refurbish their 38 year old Cumberland headquarters and a building on…