Happenings in Cobb March 14-16, 2026
Cobb County Events This Weekend (March 14–16, 2026) | Marietta, Kennesaw, Acworth
March 13, 2026·7 min read·Campbell Haigh
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Cobb County Weekend Guide
March 14–16, 2026
Marietta · Acworth · Kennesaw · Smyrna · Powder Springs
Campbell Haigh
AI Certified Agent™ & NW Metro Atlanta Specialist · Team Haigh Realty
You've had a long week. Time to actually do something this weekend that doesn't involve scrolling through Netflix for 45 minutes just to land back on The Office again. Good news: Cobb County is showing up strong this weekend with events that'll get you off the couch and out into the community.
Whether you live in Marietta, Acworth, Kennesaw, or anywhere in between, something is happening from Friday night through Sunday that's worth your time. Here's your no-fluff guide to what's actually going on this weekend, March 14 through 16, 2026.
🎡 Family Events
🎢 Six Flags Over Georgia — Opening Weekend!
Time:Sat March 14, 10am–6pm · Sun March 15, 10am–5pm
Location:275 Riverside Pkwy SW, Austell (Cobb County)
Cost:Tickets & Season Passes from $65
The moment Cobb County families have been waiting for — Six Flags officially kicks off its 59th season this weekend. Conquer fan-favorites like Goliath, Twisted Cyclone, and Georgia Scorcher, or head to the DC Super Friends and Bugs Bunny Boomtown areas with the little ones. More than 40 rides, shows, and attractions are back and ready. Season passes start at $65 — and right now you can upgrade to Gold Pass for free. If the kids are itching for spring break energy two weeks early, this is the move.
🏛️ Women's History Month: Lighting the Way to Freedom
Time:Saturday, March 14 · All Day
Location:Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History, 2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw
Cost:Free with museum admission
This Saturday the Southern Museum is spotlighting Harriet Tubman and the Abolitionists with a special education table and a hands-on lantern craft kids will genuinely love. Free with museum admission, no registration required. A great way to start a Saturday morning — informative, engaging, and the kind of experience that sticks with kids long after you leave.
🎵 Smyrna Blanket Concert Series — Sweet Melissa's Blues Revue
Time:Saturday, March 14 · 6:30–8:30pm
Location:Reed House + Village Green Park, Smyrna
Cost:Free
If your Saturday needs a soundtrack, Smyrna's got you covered. Grab a blanket, find a spot on the grass, and let Sweet Melissa's Blues Revue do the rest. No tickets, no registration — just show up and enjoy free live music in one of Cobb's best community settings. It's one of those simple evenings that reminds you why this area is such a great place to live.
🧵 Georgia Celebrates Quilts
Time:Open This Weekend (Now through June 7)
Location:Cobb County Civic Center, 548 S. Marietta Pkwy SE, Marietta
Cost:Admission required
Georgia's largest ongoing quilt show has 300+ quilts competing for prizes, plus vendors, quilts for sale, and raffles — all presented by the East Cobb Quilters' Guild. A beautiful, uniquely Southern experience that's genuinely impressive in person. You've got all spring to make the trip, but this weekend is as good a time as any to head over to Marietta.
🎨 Georgia Wood Artists: A Juried Exhibition
Time:Open This Weekend —Closing March 22 (Last Chance!)
Location:Marietta Cobb Museum of Art, 30 Atlanta Street, Marietta
Cost:Museum admission
Only two weekends left on this one. The Marietta Cobb Museum of Art's first-ever juried wood art exhibition features Georgia artists only — woodworking, sculpture, and craftsmanship that genuinely stops you in your tracks. If you've been meaning to get to Marietta Square anyway, time your visit right and make an afternoon of it before this one closes for good on March 22.
🍷 Adult Events
🔍 Murder Mystery Dinner — "1920s Mafia Wedding"⚠️ 18+ Recommended
Time:Saturday, March 14 · Arrival 6:30pm, Show 7:00pm
Location:Hudson Grille, 2500 Cobb Place Lane NW, Kennesaw
Cost:Ticketed — includes 3-course dinner
Looking for a night out that's actually memorable? Step into a 1920s Mafia Wedding where you become part of the story. Interactive live theater, a three-course dinner, and enough twists to keep your whole table guessing until the very end. This is the kind of date night — or group outing — people talk about for weeks. Most attendees are 18+.
🍺 Bubbles & Brews — Cobb Craft Beverage Month
Time:All March Long (This Weekend Included)
Location:Breweries, Distilleries & Wineries Across Cobb County
Cost:Varies by venue
Every March, Cobb County turns into a craft beverage lover's dream. Hit a brewery in Marietta, a distillery in Kennesaw, or a winery near Acworth — each with their own featured offerings for the month. It's a self-guided tasting tour of everything Cobb has to offer. No schedule, no wristband — just grab the guide and go. There's no bad weekend to work through this list.
🍀 St. Patrick's Day Celebration at Glover Park Brewery
Time:Saturday, March 14 through Tuesday, March 17
Location:Glover Park Brewery, 65 Atlanta Street, Marietta Square
Cost:Free entry · brewery pricing applies
Right on Marietta Square, Glover Park Brewery is going all in for St. Patrick's Day. New beer releases, live Celtic music from Keltic Kudzu — Celtic sounds with a distinctly Southern accent — and the kind of easy, festive atmosphere that makes this stretch of the Square worth lingering. Start the weekend here, or end it here. Either way works.
While You're Out & About
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FAQ
What are the best family-friendly events in Cobb County this weekend?
Six Flags Over Georgia's Opening Weekend (Sat–Sun) is the headliner for families. The Southern Museum's Women's History Month event Saturday morning and the Smyrna Blanket Concert Saturday evening are both excellent free options for families with kids of all ages.
Where can I find free events in Cobb County this weekend?
The Smyrna Blanket Concert Series on Saturday evening (6:30–8:30pm) is completely free with no registration needed. The St. Patrick's Day celebration at Glover Park Brewery has free entry as well, with brewery pricing for drinks.
Is there anything happening in Kennesaw this weekend?
Yes — the Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History is hosting its Women's History Month event on Saturday, and Hudson Grille in Kennesaw is hosting the Murder Mystery Dinner on Saturday evening.
What's happening on Marietta Square this weekend?
Glover Park Brewery on the Square is celebrating St. Patrick's Day all weekend with new beer releases and live Celtic music. The Georgia Wood Artists exhibition at the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art is also closing March 22 — worth a visit while you're in the area.
This weekend in Cobb County has a little bit of everything — Six Flags, live music, free outdoor concerts, craft beverages, art, history, and a dinner theater mystery you won't see coming. Whether you're new to the area or you've been here for years, there's always something happening that reminds you why Northwest Metro Atlanta is such a great place to call home.
If you're thinking about making a move or just want to know more about what your home is worth in today's market, we're here to help.Schedule a call with Team Haigh, or let'smeet at your hometo talk strategy. We're local, we're connected, and we're ready to put our experience to work for you.
Have a great weekend, Cobb County.🏡
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Campbell Haigh · Team Haigh Realty
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