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2026 Cobb County International Festival

The Cobb County International Festival is an annual event that celebrates the traditions, flavors, and artistry from around the world. This event brings together...

2026 Art in the Park

The 40th annual Marietta Art in the Park festival returns to Glover Park in Marietta September 5 through September 7, 2026. The annual art...

Southeastern Civil War and Antique Firearms Show

The 48th Annual Southeastern Civil War and Antique Firearms Show and Sell returns to the Cobb County Civic Center, bringing more than 220 tables...

Local Spotlight

Marietta Square Bars

A Guide to Pubs, Breweries, Cocktails, and Wine Marietta Square has developed a bar scene with several distinct personalities. One block offers a 1920s cocktail...

Johnnie MacCracken’s Celtic Firehouse Pub

Pints, Pub Food and an 1885 Firehouse with a Second Act Marietta Square has plenty of polished dining rooms. Johnnie MacCracken’s Celtic Firehouse Pub has...

Glover Park Kitchen Brings Southern Cooking to Atlanta Street

Glover Park Kitchen is a Southern-influenced restaurant coming to 72 Atlanta Street near Marietta Square. The restaurant is part of the Glover Park group,...

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The Boeing B-29 Superfortress and the Factory That Changed Marietta

The Boeing B-29 Superfortress arrived in Marietta as blueprints, federal money, trainloads of steel, and an industrial assignment bordering on the absurd. Build one...

Marietta SoccerFest Brings USA World Cup Watch Party to the Square

Marietta SoccerFest ’26 returns to Marietta Square on Monday, July 6, 2026, with a free FIFA World Cup watch party for the United States...

Restaurant Report Card: Plenty of 100s, But Three 63s Steal the Spotlight

Cobb Restaurant Report Card: Three Spots Score 63 While Local Favorites Hit 100 The latest inspection batch brought plenty of clean report cards, with local...

About Marietta

About Marietta

Established in 1834, Marietta, Georgia is located along the dramatic backdrops of the Chattahoochee River and historic foothills of Kennesaw Mountain, 18 miles northwest of Downtown Atlanta. Characterized by numerous natural resources, great schools, year-round events, affordable real estate, and plenty of historic sites, Marietta is the county seat of Cobb County, Georgia’s third largest county with approximately 766,802 residents.

Historic Marietta Square

Marietta Square

Marietta Square is the historic heart of Marietta, where brick storefronts, local restaurants, boutiques, galleries, and shaded park space give the city its signature character. Centered around Glover Park, the square has the easy charm of a place built for wandering, with enough coffee, live music, patio dining, and people-watching to turn a quick errand into a fun-filled afternoon.
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