Fall is here and with it comes great opportunities for entertainment in and around the historic Marietta Square. We know our Marietta homeowners are enjoying their convenient locations and this spooky season by taking advantage of all the fun-filled events happening around town. Here are just a few favorite Halloween- and fall-inspired events taking place this month. Make sure you attend an exclusive Marietta Square fall event before October ends!
Chalktoberfest
Hosted by the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art, this annual event is bigger than ever. Combining the popular chalk and beer festival Marietta residents love, Chalktoberfest has something for everyone. Over 85 artists are participating in this year’s event, working hard to color the streets of Marietta. Visit the event website here to see a preview of the artwork done by these innovative and experienced artists – you’re in for a real treat! Take a trip to Marietta Square this weekend to see the artwork in person, explore over 120 different kinds of craft beer and 25 varieties of wine, and enjoy the live music in the Square all day! To see a full list of the weekend lineup, click here. This event is free and open to the public from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, October 12 and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, October 13. For only $10, participants can purchase a ticket to be entered to win a Big Green Egg! All proceeds go to the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art. Don’t wait though, because tickets are limited to the first 500 buyers. Visit the ticket website to buy a chance to win before spots fill up. For more information on this Marietta Square fall event, visit www.chalktoberfest.com.
HarvestFest
This fun arts and crafts festival is taking place Saturday, October 19 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the historic Marietta Square. HarvestFest offers arts and crafts from local artists including paintings, pottery, woodwork, metalwork, jewelry, glasswork, fabrics and floral designs. Get to the Square before noon to enjoy the Marietta Square Farmers Market before perusing the arts and crafts booths. Don’t forget the kids at home, because they won’t want to miss Halloween Happenings. This fun-filled event is for children 12 years and younger and includes games, candy, prizes and a costume contest! For more information on this Marietta Square fall event, call 770-794-5601 or visit www.marietta.com/harvestfest.
Fall Festival at The Avenue West Cobb
The Avenue at West Cobb is holding its annual fall festival event on Halloween night! On Thursday, October 31 from 5 to 9 p.m., head over to the Avenue at West Cobb for center-wide trick-or-treating, fun Halloween games, strolling entertainers and live music! At 7 p.m., the Halloween Classic Hocus Pocus will start for everyone to enjoy. The fun Marietta Event is free to the public, so there is no reason not to enjoy these classic Halloween activities and a great movie! For more information, click here.
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