City Council to Meet October 10 and October 12

MARIETTA - Marietta City Council will meet for an agenda work session on Monday, October 10 beginning at 5:15 p.m.  An agenda review session will take place on Wednesday, October 12 at 6 p.m. and be followed by Council’s regularly sched...

Fall Family Fun Day at Fair Oaks

October 4, 2022

CONTACT: Marietta Educational Garden Center 

mgardenc@bellsouth.net

770-427-3494

MARIETTA - Families, neighbors, and the community are welcome to the grounds of Fair Oaks at the Marietta Educational Garden Center for a Fall Family Fun...

Pop-In at the Marietta History Center: Ghosts & Ghouls

October 3, 2022

CONTACT: Anna Monroe

AMonroe@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5710

MARIETTA - The Marietta History Center will be hosting its monthly Pop-In event on Saturday, October 15th from 10am-4pm. Pop-In’s provide children and their families the opport...

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art to Hold Chalktoberfest on the Marietta Square

September 29, 2022

CONTACT: Bobbi VanHorn 

bobbi@mariettacobbartmuseum.org

MARIETTA - The Marietta Cobb Museum of Art is pleased to announce the return of our Chalk Art and Craft Beer Festival, Chalktoberfest, on October 8-9, 2022 in the Marietta Sq...

MPD Promotes First Female Deputy Chief

September 28, 2022

CONTACT: Officer Chuck McPhilamy

cmcphilamy@mariettaga.gov

MARIETTA - With Marty Ferrell being named the new Chief of Police, his Deputy Chief (DC) position was officially opened.  After interviewing all qualified internal candida...

Marietta History Center Hosts Fright Night at the Museum!

September 28, 2022

CONTACT: Marietta History Center

770.794.5710

MARIETTA - Join us at the Marietta History Center after hours for a guide led paranormal investigation and tour!

The evening will start with a lantern led tour around Marietta. After the lantern...

Register to Participate in the 18th Annual Veterans Day Parade on November 11th

September 27, 2022

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles 

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – Registration is now available for the community to participate in the City of Marietta and the Kiwanis Club of Marietta&rsquo...

The Georgia Ballet Presents "Peter Pan"

September 26, 2022

CONTACT: Alexa DeStefano

alexadestefano@georgiaballet.org

(770)528-0881 ext. 222

MARIETTA - This fall and winter, The Georgia Ballet will present a family friendly selection of performances. 

In October they will perform their new a...

The Strand Celebrates National Silent Film Day

September 20, 2022

CONTACT: Manda Costoulas 

Marketing Director

(770) 293-0080 x301   

manda@strandmarietta.org

MARIETTA, GA — The Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre will celebrate National Silent Film Day on Thursday, Se...

On Doing History: Architecture

September 19, 2022

CONTACT: 

Amy Reed

770-794-5710

areed@mariettaga.gov

www.MariettaHistory.org 

MARIETTA - Please join the Marietta History Center for its On Doing History program which introduces our guests to a variety of ways people “do” h...

SAVE THE DATE: Marietta's Inaugural Ugly Christmas Sweater Parade Coming to the Square!

September 19, 2022

CONTACT: Emily Zillweger

Special Events Coordinator

ezillweger@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5606

MARIETTA - Marietta Parks, Recreation & Facilities is proud to announce the newest addition to the Christmas Tree Lighting Event on Thursday, Dece...

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art Presents More Than Dreams: Exploring the Surreal in Art

September 15, 2022

CONTACT: Bobbi VanHorn – bobbi@mariettacobbartmuseum.org

OPENING RECEPTION - Saturday, September 24, 2022 - 6:00-8:00pm

- A Butoh dance performance by Frankie Mulinix (Vandellous) at 7:00 pm

-Light refreshments and cash bar

-Admiss...

Sunday Hours Returning September 11 at Switzer Library in Marietta

September 8, 2022

CONTACT: Tom Brooks, MPA

Communications Specialist

Cobb County Public Library

266 Roswell St

Marietta GA  30060

770-528-2549

Thomas.Brooks@cobbcounty.org

MARIETTA - Starting after Labor Day weekend, Charles D. Switzer Library, 266 Roswe...

Temporary Exhibit Series at the Marietta History Center

September 6, 2022

CONTACT: Anna Monroe

AMonroe@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5710

MARIETTA - This fall the Marietta History Center continues its series of traveling exhibits from Kennesaw State University’s Museum of History and Holocaust Education. The se...

Registration Now Available for Harvestfest’s Pie Eating Contest!

August 18, 2022

CONTACT: 

Emily Zillweger

ezillweger@mariettaga.gov

Registration Now Available for Harvestfest’s Pie Eating Contest! 

MARIETTA – In the grand tradition of fall festivals, City of Marietta's Annual ...

Registration Now Available for City of Marietta’s 17th Annual Scarecrows in the Square Contest

August 16, 2022

CONTACT: Emily Zillweger

ezillweger@mariettaga.gov

MARIETTA – Registration is now open for the City of Marietta's Parks and Recreation Department’s 17th Annual Scarecrows in the Square contest. Please remember eac...

Historic House Markers for Marietta’s Historic Black Neighborhoods

July 18, 2022

CONTACT: Amy Reed

areed@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5710

MARIETTA - The Marietta History Center’s Diverse Cobb Advisory Committee is proud to announce a partnership with Cobb Landmarks, Inc. to present historic home markers to qualifying ho...

Glover Park Concert Series Schedule Announced!

March 14, 2022

CONTACT: Emily Zillweger

Special Events Coordinator

ezillweger@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5606

Carolyn Morris

cmorrisga@gmail.com

404-966-8497

MARIETTA – The Downtown Marietta Development Authority and the City of Marietta are proud to announ...

City of Marietta Continues Beautification and Safety Enhancements on Powder Springs Road

September 16, 2021

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The City of Marietta is pleased to continue its city-wide beautification and safety enhancement projects, this time focusing on the Powder ...

City of Marietta Launches New Emergency Mass Notification Service

May 13, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The City of Marietta is pleased to announce that it has launched a new emergency mass notification service to keep its citizens better informed a...