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Cobb County April 2010 Events
April 8th, 2010. Published under Local Events. No Comments.
April 5-7 – Stride-A-Palooza @ Six Flags over GA- Day long concert event -Drive-In Theatre
April 5-9 – The Ridiculously Long Lasting Scream Contest @Six Flags over GA- Drive-In Theatre. 5:15pm
April 10- Vicki Lawrence & MAMA@ Jennie T. Anderson Theatre @ Cobb Civic Center. 770-528-8490. $40
April 5-May 14 – Collission Avoidance Training for Teen Drivers @ Smyrna Police Dept. 800-656-6507/67
April 10- Writing Fiction for First Time @ Kennesaw State Univ- 2F Carmichael Student Ctr. 770-420-4736. Jeffrey Stepakoff-Guest Writer. $10-$20
April 12-17 – The Southern Museum Celebrates Week of the Young Child @ The Southern Museum. 10am-4pm. 770-427-2117 ext 3173. Special pricing.
April 13- Shuler Hensley Awards@ Cobb Energy Centre. 770-916-2800.7pm.
April 15- Brown Bag Banter @ Marietta Museum of History. 770-794-5710. $5. Featured speaker – Amanda Gable
April 16-19 – Cobb Children’s Theatre @ Cobb Civic Center -458 South Marietta Pkwy. 770-528-8490. $12-$16. Performance of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
April 16- Phenomenal Women’s Conference @ KSU Center. 678-797-2204. 8:30 am – 5 pm.
April 17-18 – Big Shanty Festival @ downtown Kennesaw. 770-423-1330. Free Event!
April 17- 3rd Annual Taste of West Cobb @ The Avenue West Cobb-3625 Dallas Highway, Marietta 30064. 11am-5pm.
April 21- Stanton Lanier-Pianist of Peace Concert @ Mt. Zion UMC – 1770-Johnson Ferry Rd, Marietta. 770-971-1465. Free. 6:15pm-7:15pm.
April 23- May 2 – 6th Annual Yaarab Shrine Circus and Carnival@ Jim R. Miller Park-2245 Callaway Rd, Marietta 30008. $10 adults & $7 child.
April 24 – Book, CD & DVD Swap @ Ben Roberston Community Ctr-2753 Watts Drive, Kennesaw. 770-422-9714. Open Swap at 8am-11am.
April 24-25 – Spring Jonquil Festival @ Village Green, Smyrna. 770-434-6600. Free.
April 24- May 2- The Magic Flute-The Atlanta Opera @ Cobb Energy Centre. 770-916-2800.
April 24-25 – Atlanta International Military Show @ Cobb Civic Center- 548 South Marietta Pkwy. 770-282-1339. $6 adults.
April 24- Family Fun Day @ Logan Farm Park 4762 Logan Rd, Acworth. 770-917-1234. Free.
April 25 – Taste of Marietta @ Marietta Square. 11am-7pm. 770-429-1115
MARCH 2010 Local Events
March 23rd, 2010. Published under Local Events. No Comments.

Cobb County March 2010 Events
March 17-21- Fiddler on the Roof @ Cobb Energy Centre. 770-916-2800
March 19-21 – Atlanta Home Show @ Cobb Galleria Centre. 770-798-1997. Adults $10
March 19-21 – Ruth Mitchell Dance Theatre’s Sleeping Beauty @ Jennie T. Anderson Theatre. Call 770-426-0007. Tickets $22-$24.
March 20- Rasha Martial Arts Academy Grand Opening @ 1385 Highlands Ridge Rd, Smyrna. Call 404-680-5800
March 23- OK Career Conference @ The Lodge at Simpsonwood – 4511 Jones Bridge Circle NW, Norcross, GA 30092. 8am-4:30pm.
March 24- Fundraising Wine Tasting for Smith-Gilbert Gardens @ Marietta Wine Market. 5pm-7pm. Call 770-919-1574
March 25-28 – The Four Seasons- Atlanta Ballet @ Cobb Energy Centre. Call 770-916-2800
March 26-28 – Fame The Musical @ Earl Smith Strand Theatre -117 North Park Square, Marietta. Call 770-293-0080. $15 tickets.
March 27- Easter Egg Scramble @ Swift-Cantrell Park-3140 Old 41 Highway, Kennesaw. Call 770-422-9714. 10am. Easter Bunny & Friends will be there!
March 27- Acworth Egg Drop @ Acworth Sports Complex- 4000 South Main St., Acworth. Call 770-917-1234. 9:45 am- 10:30 am. Free Event!
March 27 – Collectors United Doll Show & Sale @ Cobb Civic Center – 548 South Marietta Parkway. Call 706-695-8242. 9am-3pm. $4 adults
March 27- Defending the American Dream Summit @ Cobb Galleria Centre. 8am-5pm. Call 678-910-3101. $25-$75 tickets price.
March 27 – Largest Egg Hunt @ Jim R. Miller Park -2245 Callaway Road, Marietta. Call 770-528-8853. 10am-2pm. he Easter Bunny will be there!
March 28 – Enchanted Fairy Party & Pirate Party (ages 4-9 years) @ Mable House Arts Center. Call 770-819-3285. Fee is $12.50. Call to make reservations. Limited space only.
March 29- Synergy 2010 @ Cobb Energy Centre. Call 770-916-2800. 11am-2pm.
Cobb County December 2009 Events & Celebrations
December 8th, 2009. Published under Local Events. No Comments.

Dec 7-24- Photos with Santa at Town Center@ �
Cobb Center Court. Call 770-424-9486 for packages.
www.towncenteratcobb.com.
Dec. 7-12- The Salvation Army Angel Tree Program
@Town Center at Cobb. 10am-8pm. 770-424-9486
www.salvationarmytreeusa.org
Dec 7-31- Lights of Life University-Marietta.
www.life.edu. 770-426-2600. 6pm-10pm-Sun-Thurs; �
6pm-11pm-Fri-Sat. $5 car/$10 van/$20 bus
Dec 7-13- Christmas House Arts & Crafts Show �
Mable House Art Center.770-819-3285
Dec 7-20 – Santa House@Smyrna Welcome Center- �
Aunt Fanny’s Cabin.770-434-6600
Dec 12-13- The Johnson Ferry Christmas Festival
@Johnson Ferry Baptist Church. 770-973-6561.
Dec 17- The Night Before Cobb Christmas @Jim Miller
Park- 2245 Callaway Rd, Marietta. 404-260-7417 �
$50 admission
Dec 18- Feed My Lambs @ Cobb Civic Ctr 770-795-9348
Dec 18-20 – Home for the Holidays @ Jennie T. Anderson
Theatre -Cobb Civic Center. 770-528-8490 $10 admission.
Fri-Sat 8pm/ Sun-3pm
Dec 19- SEBA Basketball Tournament @Cobb Civic Ctr
Hudgins Hall. Call 404-435-6819
Dec 19- Holly Jolly Art House@ The Art Station- �
Big Shanty- 11am-2pm. Free Event!
Dec 22- Red Cross Blood Drive@ Cobb Civic Ctr �
Hudgins Hall
Dec 31- Radio Disney Noon Year’s Eve @ �
Smyrna Community Center-200 Village Green Cir, Smyrna.
770-434-6600- 10am-12:30pm- Free Event!
Cobb County November 2009 Events
November 5th, 2009. Published under Local Events. No Comments.
Nov. 6-8- Abilities Expo@Cobb Galleria Centre-Call 310-450-8831 ext. 130 www.abilitiesexpo.com. Free!
Nov. 6 - Darryl Worley@ Cowboys Dance Hall. 8pm
Nov. 7 - Citywide Computer, Electronics & Metal Recycling Day- 8am-5pm@ Downtown Acworth, Free event! $20 fee for TV 770-974-3112.
Nov. 7 - Women’s Empowerment & Self Defense @ Roberts School Community Center, Acworth- 1pm-2:30pm. Call 770-917-1234 to RSVP to attend
Nov. 7 – Jump, Jive an’ Wail 1940s Swing Dance @ Kennesaw State University Center -3333 Busbee Drive, Kennesaw. 7pm-10pm. Call 678-797-2083. Free event!
Nov. 7 – That Kid’s Got Talent! @ Applause for Kids-Cobb- 9:30am-3pm.770-321-4770 www.applauseforkids.com
Nov. 13 - Darryl Worley @ Cowboys Dance Hall. $10
Nov. 14-22 - Orfeo & Euridice @ The Cobb Energy Centre. Call 404-881-8801.Admission starts at $32.80
Nov. 20-22 - 24th Annual Gem & Mineral Show @ Cobb County Civic Center- Fri-10am-6pm/Sat 10am-6pm/Sun 10am-5pm. 770-427-1108. Free Admission & Parking
Nov. 20 - Craig Morgan @ Cowboys Dance Hall. 8pm
Nov. 23- Guy Fieri Roadshow @ Cobb Energy Centre – star of Food Netwoork’s Diner’s Drive ins & Dive. Call 770-916-2800
Nov. 25 - Thanksgiving Eve Bash-Biggest Party of the Year @ Cowboys Dance Hall
Nov. 26- Dec.1 – Christmas Tree Decorating Contest @ near the Depot, 28228 Cherokee St, Kennesaw. Call 770-422-9714. $20 per team
Nov. 28 - James Otto @ Cowboys Dance Hall. 8pm.
October 2009 Events around Wingate by Wyndham Hotel Kennesaw Ga
October 5th, 2009. Published under Local Events. No Comments.
- Oct 3 – Nov 1 – Fright Fest Presented by Snickers @ Six Flags Over GA. Call 70-948-9290
- Oct 10-11 – Passion Driven Life @ Cobb Galleria Centre 11am-7pm. Call 404-816-5594. Featuring The Passion Marketplace. $10 adult. www.passiondrivenlife.com
- Oct 17 – Halloween Happenings @Glover Park-Marietta Square-1pm-5pm
- Oct 17 – 33rd Annual Harvest Square Arts & Crafts Festival@ Glover Park-Marietta.Call 770-794-5601
- Oct 10- Nov 11- Mexico Exhibit-10am-5pm@ Mable House Art Center-5239 Floyd Rod, Mableton 30126. Call 770-819-3285. Works of art on tour from Mexico
- Oct 14-17- 9th Annual Mistletoe Market hosted by The Junior League of Cobb-Marietta@ Cobb County Civic Center-9am-6pm www.jlcm.org
- Oct 17- Fall Festival @ Northside United Methodist Church-2799 Northside Dr NW. Call 678-298-6324 www.northsideumc.org
- Oct 17- Taste of Acworth – 10am-6pm. Call 770-423-1330
- Oct 18 – Paw-Casso Art Show & Silent Auction @ Indian Hills Country Club Marietta. 2pm-6pm. Call 770-402-0297. $10 admission
- Oct 24-25 – Fall Jonquil Festival @ Village Green. Call 770-434-6600. 10am-6pm-Sat
- Oct 24 – Halloween Carnival@Logan Farm Park. Call 770-917-1234. 5pm-9pm
- Oct 24-25 – A Sleepy Hollow Story @ Cobb County Civic Center presented by GA Ballett. Call 770-528-0881 address environmental issues will be increased.
www.georgiaballet.org - Oct 25-28 – Mt. Zion UMC Fall Harvest of Blessings Revival-1770 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta. Call 770-971-1465.
- Oct 27 – Opportunity Knocks Career Conference@ Mansour Center 995 Roswell St NE, Marietta. Call 678-916-3066. $70 fee. www.gcn.org
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Cobb County June 2009 Events
June 3rd, 2009. Published under Local Events. No Comments.

June 6 – Southern Building Show & Conference – 10:30am-5:30pm @ Cobb Galleria Centre.
Call 703-934-4700. $35 for trade show access.
June 6 – City of Kennesaw’s Summer Concert Series – 8pm @The Depot- 2828 Cherokee Street. 770-424-8274. Free!
June 6-7 – Nostalgic Dixie Highway Yard Sale Call 770-387-1357 or www.dixiehighway.org.Free!
June 6 – Atlanta Hamfest- 8am-3pm@ Jim Miller Park, Marietta, GA. Call 678-618-2190.
June 12-28 – Cabaret – 8pm 0r 3pm on Sat @ Earl Smith Strand Theatre. Presented by Atlanta Lyric Theatre. 770-293-0080 for more info. Tickets at $32-38.
June 12 – Sci Fi Summer Con Atlanta 2009! Fri-6pm to Sun-6pm@ Crowne Plaza Atlanta-Marietta hotel. Call 770-428-4400 or check www.sfscon.net.$20 daily, $20 pre-registered, $35 full weekend
June 13 – KC and The Sunshine Band- 6:30 pm@Mable House Barnes Amphitheater. Call 770-819-7765.
June 13 – 2nd Annual Harlem Legends Celebrity Basketball Game – 7pm@ Southern Polytechnic State University Gymnasium. Call 678-915-7360 for more info. Tickest $10 in advance, $15 @door.
June 20 – Kenny G & Cobb Symphony Orchestra – 6:30pm- Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre. Call 770-819-7765 for more info
June 26 – An Evening with Bill Maher @ Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. Call 1-800-745-3000
June 26 – Glover Park Evening Concerts @ 8pm. Call 770-794-5601. Free event!
June 26-28 – Go Green Expo @ Cobb Galleria Centre. Call 212-655-4505 for more info. Tickets – $10-general
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Cobb County May 2009 Events
May 12th, 2009. Published under Local Events. No Comments.

May 14-16- Whitman Coin & Collectibles Atlanta Expo – 10am-6pm@ Cobb Galleria Centre. Free event! Call 404-214-4373
May 15-17, 2009 – Marietta Greek Festival – 3pm-11pm-Fri, 10am-11pm-Sat & 11am-7pm-Sun@ Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church. $2 admission fee.
Call 770-924-8040
May 16 – Whole Hawg Happenin’ BBQ & Music Fest @ Six Flags White Water- 11am-7pm @ Six Flags White Water- Marietta.
Call 770-427-0475 for more info
May 16 – Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa- after 6pm @ Swift- Cantrell Park, Kennesaw, GA. Free Event!
Call 700-422-9714
May 23 – Simon Kidgits Super Duper Mini Chefs- 1pm-3pm @ Town Center at Cobb (Center Court). Free for Simon Kidgits Club Member & $5 for non-members. Call 770-424-9486
May 23 – National Cemetery Walk -5:30pm-7:00pm @ 131 Church Street, NE, Marietta, 30060
May 25 – 2009 City of Smyrna Memorial Day Ceremony- 10am@20th Century Veterans Memorial. Free Event!
Call 770-434-6600 for more info
May 29-31 – 2009 Blade Show & International Cutlery Fair- 2pm-7pm-Fri, 9am-6pm-Sat & 9am-4pm-Sun@ Cobb Galleria Centre. $15/day or $25-3 day pass. Call 770-955-8000
May 29 – Glover Park Evening Concert Series- 8 pm @Glover Park. Rain or shine free event! Call 770-794-5601
May 30- 4th Annual 97.1 The River Wing N’ Rock Fest – 1:30pm – 9:30pm @ Marietta Square.
Call 404-456-4655
May 30 – Hotel for Dogs – after 6 pm @ Swift-Cantrell Park, Kennesaw, GA. Free event!
Call 770-422-9714
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