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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...

Cobb County Pro Rodeo

The Cobb County Pro Rodeo rides into town this July, bringing two nights of nonstop excitement presented by the Southern Rodeo Company. Set against...

2026 Marietta Square Art Walk

The 2026 Marietta Square Art Walk takes place in historic Marietta Square on the first Friday of each month from January through December. The...

Local Spotlight

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,...

Marietta Square Pizza Places

The Marietta Square area has quietly turned into one of Cobb County’s best pizza districts. Within a short walk, visitors can choose from classic...

Ike’s Cafe & Grill

A familiar building, a very different kitchen. Doughnut Dollies once worked out of the location, while the upper floor housed Canvas Cafe & Bakery...

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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...

2026 Cobb County Water Annual Report

For Cobb County residents who have ever wondered what flows from the faucet, the 2026 Annual Water Quality Report shows that the drinking water...

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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