A world premiere gripping portrayal of Andrews' Raiders who pulled off a daring scheme to steal The General, a Confederate Army locomotive. 

Come enjoy an Art Walk on the Square from 5-9pm. Galleries and merchants will feature local artists in their shops.

Enjoy art and music at Jazz Friday held the first Friday of the month at dk Gallery. Featured artist will be available to meet at each show.

Join Ghosts of Marietta and The Historic Marietta Trolley Company for a 90 minute "Spirited" ride aboard the trolley. Reservations must be made in advance.

 Celebrate Labor Day with roller coasters, amazing shows and your favorite rides at Six Flags Over Georgia!  Open Saturday, Sunday and Monday for Labor Day weekend!

 Celebrate Labor Day with roller coasters, amazing shows and your favorite rides at Six Flags Over Georgia!  Open Saturday, Sunday and Monday for Labor Day weekend!

 Celebrate Labor Day with biggest and wettest rides in the Southeast, only at
Six Flags White Water! Open Saturday, Sunday and Monday for Labor Day!

The City of Acworth and the  Acworth Business Association present the 2010 Love the Lake Festival. There will be over 100 arts & crafts, lake activities featuring water ski demonstrations, two stages of entertainment as well as fabulous food, games and fun for everyone. Be sure you bring your family and enjoy a great day of festival fun and a day at the beach!

 The historic community of Marietta, Georgia invites one and all to experience the 24th Annual Art in the Park festival, September 4-6, 2010.  This fine art extravaganza held each Labor Day weekend is proud to be Top 20 Event by Southeast Tourism Society for the fourth consecutive year. 

The juried fine art show will spotlight 130 artists whose works include paintings, photography, pottery, graphics, sculptures, jewelry and much more.  Artists representing 16 states will display and sell their wares in Glover Park.   Back by popular demand is the Interactive Art Alley full of many wonderful and free make and take art stations.

Explore unique shops and boutiques; dine at one of the many outstanding restaurants all located in and around the downtown area.  Weekend parking is free in the Cherokee Street Parking Deck.  Attractions such as the Cobb/Marietta Museum of Art, the Marietta Museum of History, the Strand Theatre and the Theatre in the Square will feature special weekend hours. 

The Family Festival is a health, fitness, arts, entertainment and sports expo held the Saturday and Sunday before Labor Day. More than 35,000 attendees over the two days will enjoy browsing through exhibitor booths and artists market in the gardens, trying out new fitness apparel and gear, picking up race packets, registering for the race and sampling food and beverages. Live entertainment is featured throughout the two days from local and national artists. The Family Festival is also the offi cial race expo for the U.S. 10K Classic and is free to the public. It is the ideal environment to showcase your product/message to a captive audience.

To showcase our growing textiles collection, wehave put together a women's fashion exhibit titled Fun, Flirty & Fashionable: A Century of Classics. This exhibit focuses on 20th century women's clothing and will include pieces from Marietta fashionistas like, Regina Rambo Benson, Elizabeth Tomlinson, Marvina Northcutt and our own Museum Director Jan Galt Russell.

 Starting on May 28^th and continuing through the summer until October 29^th, the Acworth Farmer's Market will be held every Friday from 7:00 am until around 11:00 am. The farmers sell luscious vegetables and fruits, bedding plants, hanging baskets, and much more! Farmers and non-profit organizations are welcome. The Farmers set up in the upper parking lot by the railroad tracks on Main Street. Farmers and growers wanted.

Go Fish and Old Ephraim's Restaurant present fashion, food and fun on the Square!First Thursday of every month.

 Town Center at Cobb, along with its parent company Simon Property Group, Coke, Modelinia, Dermalogica, and Nintendo will sponsor the all-new traveling exhibit that will provide chic fashion tips, hair and skin consultations and more at Town Center at Cobb from 3 p.m. – 9 p.m. in the Center Court on Friday, September 3. Some of the Project Style stations will include:

• Skin Care: Dermalogica will provide skin consultations. A professional consultant will be on hand to suggest the best possible skin care treatments. Teens will receive information from Regis Salons where Dermalogica is sold.


• Style Quiz: Coke is sponsoring a Modelinia Stylizer Quiz to match up personal style with mall retailers. The quiz will provide shoppers with a personalized shopping list that matches their style.


• Entertainment: Nintendo also is providing demos for its new DS handheld game – Dragon Quest IX, Sentinels of the Starry Skies – to entertain teen gamers.


• Professional Fashion Consultations: Teens will have the opportunity to learn from professionals about what's in and what's hot in the world of fashion, hair and makeup and how to wear it to create their own celebrity spark. Two stylists will conduct hair and makeup demonstrations.