The Cobb County International Festival is an annual event that celebrates the traditions, flavors, and artistry from around the world. This event brings together communities, performers, artisans, and culinary enthusiasts for a day of immersive cultural experiences. The Cobb County International Festival offers a unique opportunity to explore captivating performances along with mouthwatering international foods right in the heart of Marietta.
Performances
At the Cobb County International Festival, attendees are treated to cultural performances that highlight the talents and traditions of different countries. The festival’s stage comes alive with dance, music, theatrical displays from cultures from different corners of the globe. Seated viewing is available in front of the main stage.
Cuisine, Art, and Merchandise
One of the highlights of the Cobb County International Festival is the incredible selection of international foods it offers. Food stalls, food trucks, and other vendors represent a range of international cuisines, allowing attendees to purchase delicacies from different parts of the world. In addition, art vendors and merchant vendors will be selling their beautiful wares from around the world.
Interactive Exhibits
The festival also features interactive sport and cultural displays and exhibits that provide a hands-on experience of different traditions. Through traditional demonstrations and informative displays, attendees can learn about the heritage of various cultures. Artisans offer a glimpse into the craftsmanship that defines different cultures with exhibits that showcase their skills.
Children’s Activities
The Cobb County International Festival is a family-friendly event where kids can participate in fun and educational activities that introduce them to the world’s cultures. The event includes arts and crafts, face painting, dance, a family passport scavenger hunt, a kids zone, a global sports village with interactive sports, a meet & greet with Parker Barker (PARKS mascot) and other hands-on cultural experiences in a fun and engaging setting.
The annual event takes place at Jim Miller Park Event Center and offers a unique opportunity to embark on a global journey and enjoy the best traditional food, music, dance, theater, and art from around the world without leaving the country or county.
Performances (last year, 2025 TBA):
- Magic Eastern Ensemble | China
- Bharatanatyam Dancer | India
- Laotian American Society of Dance | Laos
- The Birari Sisters | India-Kathak
- Mazury Polish Folk Dance | Poland
- Sanam Studios Dance | Pakistan
- Philippines Cultural Performers | Philippines
- On Pointe Creative Dance Company | Afro Modern
- Los De Ida y Vuelta Flamenco Band | Brazil
Food Vendors (last year, 2025 TBA):
- Adobo ATL
- Argentine Eats
- Avant-Garde’n
- Beignet Station Bistro
- Cool Sips
- DonutNV of Marietta
- Fruit Tea Bubbles Café
- Gone Bananas
- Hook Line & Schooner
- Jalicali LLC
- Jikssa Catering LLC
- Kayanou Products
- Kilimanjava Coffee House
- Main Squeeze ATL
- Mo’ Dogs
- My Vietnamese Food Mobile LLC
- Nita’s Fish
- Nobi Cha USA Inc.`
- Ponko Chicken
- Rice Up
- RWN Chef’s Club
- Snowy Delight
- Southern Cake Shop
- Spicy Desi
- Sugary Dozen
- Sweet Feast Catering
- Tacos Don Luis
- Tandor Tavern
- Tasty Sausage LLC
Admission:
Free
Parking:
Free. Shuttles are available from the parking lots to the event center for ADA guests, or those needing assistance. Just look for the “SHUTTLE HERE” signs.
Time:
11 am to 4 pm
Date:
Saturday, August 23, 2025
Address:
Jim R. Miller Park & Event Center
2245 Callaway Rd SW
Marietta, GA 30008
For general information, please contact Suzzanne Anicette at (770) 509-2743.
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