East Cobb’s calendar is packed with exciting local festivals, live performances, and family-friendly outings like the Marietta Farmers Market, Art in the Park, Taste of Marietta, East Cobber Parade, and more. From outdoor markets and concerts to art exhibits and seasonal celebrations, there’s always something happening in this vibrant area. Explore the East Cobb Calendar of Events and make the most of what East Cobb has to offer.
Every Week
Every Month
January
February
- Cobb County School System Winter Break
- Dancing with the Stars of Marietta
- Gem City Mid-Winter Break Camp
March
- All 4 Kids Children’s Consignment Sale
- Avenue Shamrock
- Board Game Day
- Born Again Blessings Spring Children’s Consignment Sale
- Cobb County Library Spring Book Sale
- Cobb Library Foundation’s Booked for the Evening Gala
- Document Shredding Day
- Georgia Food + Wine Festival
- Marietta the Gathering
- Shamrock Shuffle 5k
March / April
April
- Cobb County School System Spring Break
- Glover Park Concert Series
- KCB Community Recycling Event (electronics and paper shredding)
- KCB Medication Disposal Day
- Marietta Gardeners Club Annual Plant Sale
- Root House Plant Sale
- Spring Arts Festival
- Taste of Marietta
April / May
May
- Brown Bag Concert Series
- Cobb Department of Transportation Touch A Truck
- Glover Park Concert Series
- M2R TrailFest
- Marietta Greek Festival
- May-retta Daze Arts & Crafts Festival
- Memorial Day Ceremony
- Taste of East Cobb
June
- Blackwell Farmers Market
- Fun in the Sun: 10 Exciting Summer Activities for Kids in East Cobb
- Georgia Celebrates Quilts (Biennial on even years)
- Glover Park Concert Series
- Juneteenth Celebration
- KCB Annual Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Event
- Lights, Camera, Avenue! Outdoor Movies
- Marietta Brazilian Festival
- MiniCon at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
July
- Blackwell Farmers Market
- Cobb Tasting Festival (canceled after 2023 event)
- Fourth of July Parade, Festival, and Fireworks
- Glover Park Concert Series
- Lights, Camera, Avenue! Outdoor Movies
August
- All 4 Kids Children’s Consignment Sale
- Blackwell Farmers Market
- Born Again Blessings Children’s Fall Consignment Sale
- Cobb County International Festival
- Glover Park Concert Series
- Marietta History Center Rummage and Book Sale
August / September
- Art in the Park (Labor Day weekend)
September
- Blackwell Farmers Market
- Brown Bag Concert Series
- East Cobber Parade & Festival
- Fall Community Recycling Event
- Field of Flags (next event is in 2026)
- Glover Park Concert Series
- Marietta Streetfest (canceled after the 2021 event)
- Motion Picture Plaza Series
- North Georgia State Fair
- Noshfest (no event scheduled after 2022)
October
- Chalktoberfest (2nd weekend in October)
- Cobb County Library Fall Book Sale
- Cobb Diaper Day
- Fall Festival of Fun
- HarvestFest (3rd weekend in October)
- Motion Picture Plaza Series
- Sprayberry Trunk or Treat
November
- Cherokee Heights Arts Festival
- Cobb County Gem & Mineral Club Annual Show
- Gobble Jog
- Mistletoe Market
- The Lighting of Avenue East Cobb
- Tree Lighting at The Battery Atlanta
- Veterans Day Parade
- Winter Wonders: Top 10 Activities for Kids in East Cobb
December
- Christmas and Holiday Lights at Life University
- Christmas at Piedmont Church
- Christmas Tree Recycling
- Cobb Christmas Stuff-A-Bus
- Lassiter Band Christmas Tree Sale Fundraiser
- Lights, Camera, Avenue! Outdoor Movies
- Marietta Pilgrimage Christmas Home Tour
- Marietta Square Christmas Tree Lighting
- Menorah Lighting at Avenue East Cobb
- Menorah Lighting at The Battery Atlanta
- Menorah Lighting on the Square
- New Year’s Eve at The Battery Atlanta
- Santa in the Square
- World of Illumination
