Cobb County is home to some of the best festivals, events, markets, tournaments, races, and business associations in the metro area. For more information about any of these events, click a link below:
January
- New Years Day – January 1
- Christmas Tree Recycling – Marietta
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration – Marietta
- Kennesaw Book, CD & DVD Swap – Kennesaw
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration – Kennesaw
- Trains, Trains, Trains – Kennesaw
February
- Daddy Daughter Dance – Marietta
- Daddy Daughter Dance – Acworth
- Valentines Dance – Kennesaw
- Kennesaw Business Expo – Kennesaw
March
- Cobb County Library Book Sale – Marietta
- Document Shredding Day – Marietta
- Touch-A-Truck – Kennesaw
March/April
- East Cobb YMCA Easter Egg Hunt – East Cobb / Marietta
- Northeast Cobb Community Egg Drop – East Cobb / Marietta
- Marietta Easter Egg Hunt at Laurel Park – Marietta
- Cobb County Easter Egg Hunt – Marietta
- Friday Night Flashlight “Egg”stravaganza – Acworth
- Bunny Breakfast – Kennesaw
- Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt & Movie Night at Tolleson Park – Smyrna
- St. Patrick’s Day Fest in the Market Village – Smyrna
April
- Glover Park Concert Series – Marietta Square
- Taste of West Cobb – Marietta
- Acworth Art Fest – Acworth
- Big Shanty Festival – Kennesaw
- Spring Jonquil Festival – Smyrna
April/May
- Taste of Marietta – Marietta Square
- Yaarab Shrine Circus – Marietta
May
- May-retta Daze Arts & Crafts Festival – Marietta Square
- Brown Bag Concert Series – Marietta Square
- Marietta Greek Festival – Marietta / East Cobb
- Taste of East Cobb – Marietta / East Cobb
- Smoke on the Lake BBQ – Acworth
- Pro Wakeboard Tour – Acworth
- Memorial Day Ceremony – Acworth
- Memorial Day Ceremony – Marietta
- Memorial Day Ceremony – Smyrna
- Mableton Day – Mableton
June
- Juneteenth Concert – Marietta Square
- Juneteenth Celebration – Marietta Square
- Glover Park Concert Series – Marietta Square
- Cobb Classic Rodeo – Marietta
July
- Fourth of July Parade, Festival, and Fireworks – Marietta Square
- Glover Park Concert Series – Marietta Square
- Sheriff’s Annual Corn Boilin’ – Marietta
- Fourth of July Celebration – Acworth
- 4th Fireworks and Summer Concert Series – Kennesaw
- Vinings Ice Cream Social – Vinings
August
- Glover Park Concert Series – Marietta
- Cobb Classic Rodeo – Marietta
- Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival – Kennesaw
August / September
- Art in the Park – Marietta Square
September
- Brown Bag Concert Series – Marietta Square
- Marietta Streetfest – Marietta Square
- Glover Park Concert Series – Marietta Square
- Nibble and Noshfest – Marietta / East Cobb
- North Georgia State Fair – Marietta
Whole Hawg Happenin’ BBQ & Music Fest– Marietta Square (Cancelled in 2015)- East Cobber Parade & Festival – Marietta / East Cobb
- Taste of Kennesaw – Kennesaw (moved to November)
- Paws in the Park – Kennesaw
- Taste of Smyrna – Smyrna
October
- Cobb Classic Rodeo – Marietta
- HarvestFest (formerly Harvest Square Arts & Crafts Festival, Halloween Happenings, and Scarecrows in the Square) – Marietta Square
Junior League of Cobb-Marietta’s Annual Mistletoe Market– Marietta (cancelled in 2015)- Chalktoberfest
- Boxerstock – Marietta
Marietta Zombie Walk– Marietta Square (cancelled in 2016)- Taste of Acworth – Acworth
- Halloween Carnival – Acworth
- Fall Jonquil Festival – Smyrna
November
- Craft Beer Festival – Acworth
- Taste of Kennesaw – Kennesaw
- Veterans Day Parade – Marietta
- Veterans Day Ceremony – Acworth
- Veteran’s Day in Kennesaw – Kennesaw
- Taste of South Cobb – Mableton
- Gobble Jog – Marietta
- Turkey Chase – Acworth
December
- Marietta Square Christmas Tree Lighting – Marietta Square
- Santa in the Square – Marietta Square
- Christmas and Holiday Lights at Life University – Marietta
- Marietta Pilgrimage Christmas Home Tour – Marietta Square Area
- Christmas Celebration with Santa – Acworth
- Santa Parade and Christmas Tree Lighting – Kennesaw
- Photos with Santa at Town Center Mall – Kennesaw
- Santa House – Smyrna
