BigPeach Improv at The Alley 📅 Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 07:00 PM 📍 The Alley Stage, 11 Anderson Street, Marietta, GA, 30064 🔗 Event Info 📝 Improv at The Alley is your weekly ticket to an off-the-cuff comedy experience that blends the anything-can-happen energy of Whose Line Is It Anyway? with the sharp, original sketches of SNL. Each week, the fearless in-house troup, The Alley Cats, brings a fresh mix of fast-paced improv games fueled by audience suggestions and hilarious sketch comedy written by resident writers. No two shows are ever the same! African Cultural Fest 📅 Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 01:00 PM 📍 Switzer Library, 266 Roswell Street, Marietta, GA, 30060 🔗 Event Info 📝 Celebrate Black History Month and enjoy great performances by Cobb County Library Teens, including African drama, masquerade, and a dynamic African fashion show at African Cultural Fest 2026. Take part in an afternoon of cultural enrichment at Switzer Library and explore African Culture, including the famous African Jollof Rice. Don’t miss this event for the entire family! General Trivia 📅 Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 07:00 PM 📍 Atlanta Hard Cider, 1010 Roswell Street, Marietta, GA, 30060 🔗 Event Info 📝 Join Atlanta Hard Cider for General Trivia Night with prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. Bring the crew, show off your smarts, and enjoy a full lineup of ciders, cocktails, shooters, and slushes. Movies at The Strand: The Princess and The Frog (2009) 📅 Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 07:00 PM 📍 Strand Marietta, 117 N Park Square, Marietta, GA, 30060 🔗 Event Info 📝 A waitress desperate to fulfill her deams as a restaurant owner is set on a journey to turn a frog prince back into a human, but she has to face the same problem after she kisses him An Evening with Ina Garten 📅 Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 07:00 PM 📍 Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Pkwy, Atlanta, GA, 30339 🔗 Event Info 📝 Beloved culinary icon INA GARTEN is coming to ATLANTA! The author of ten best-selling cookbooks and host of the Food Network’s Barefoot Contessa – winner of both Emmy and James Beard awards – is celebrating her highly anticipated 11th book, Cook Like A Pro. Trivia Night 📅 Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 06:30 PM 📍 Skint Chestnut Brewing Company, 3886 Broad Street, Suite 100, Powder Springs, GA, 30127 🔗 Event Info 📝 Gather your friends and head to Skint Chestnut Brewing Company in historic downtown Powder Springs every Thursday for an unbeatable weekly trivia night! Test your knowledge across fun, eclectic categories while enjoying award-winning craft beers in a welcoming, family- and dog-friendly taproom. Whether you’re competing for bragging rights, prizes, or just good vibes, it’s the perfect way to kick off your weekend early—grab a pint, come up with a clever team name, and join the excitement! Maddox Batson 📅 Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 07:00 PM 📍 Coca-Cola Roxy, 800 Battery Ave SE, Atlanta, GA, 30339 🔗 Event Info 📝 Maddox Batson is bringing his Live Worldwide Tour to Coca-Cola Roxy on February 20! Live Music with Sam Koon 📅 Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 07:00 PM 📍 Skint Chestnut Brewing Company, 3886 Broad Street, Suite 100, Powder Springs, GA, 30127 🔗 Event Info 📝 Enjoy Georgia-based singer-songwriter, Sam Koon, at Skint Chestnut Brewing Company on February 20! Blending heartfelt country, soul, and blues, with powerhouse vocals and original storytelling, Sam’s music hits home for fans of authentic Southern sounds. Rom-Com Trivia Night 📅 Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 07:00 PM 📍 Schoolhouse Brewing, 840 Franklin Ct SE, Marietta, GA, 30067 🔗 Event Info 📝 Love is in the air… and so are the trivia questions. From meet-cutes and grand gestures to iconic one-liners and happily-ever-afters, this Rom-Com Trivia Night celebrates the movies that made us laugh, swoon, and yell at the screen. Whether you’re a hopeless romantic or just here for the chaos, it’s going to be a good time. Twinsick at Live! at The Battery Atlanta 📅 Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 07:00 PM 📍 Live! at The Battery Atlanta, 825 Battery Ave SE, Atlanta, GA, 30339 🔗 Event Info 📝 Double the beats, double the energy! Get ready for an electric night as the powerhouse duo TWINSICK takes over the stage at Live! at The Battery Atlanta on February 20th, 8 PM – 12 AM! Known for their high-octane remixes and viral hits, they’re bringing their signature sound and non-stop energy to Atlanta for a party experience like no other. This is the show everyone will be talking about so don’t wait, secure your tickets now and be part of the madness! Comedy on the Square 📅 Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 07:00 PM 📍 The Alley Stage, 11 Anderson Street, Marietta, GA, 30064 🔗 Event Info 📝 Get ready for a night of world-class laughs at The Alley Stage’s Comedy on the Square — Cobb County’s premier professional comedy show! Every weekend, the BEST comedians from Atlanta, the Southeast, and across the country, deliver unforgettable performances that will have you laughing all night long. From national touring headliners to rising stars of the comedy scene, the lineup is carefully curated to showcase top-tier talent and diverse comedic styles — all in an intimate, up-close setting that makes every show feel personal and electric. Whether you’re a dedicated comedy fan or just looking for an incredible night out, Comedy on the Square promises nonstop laughs, sharp wit, and a high-energy atmosphere. Grab your friends, get a drink, and experience why The Alley Stage is Cobb County’s home for professional live comedy. Crushed Glass & Resin Art Class 📅 Friday, February 20, 2026 at 06:00 PM 📍 Atlanta Hard Cider, 1010 Roswell Street, Marietta, GA, 30060 🔗 Event Info 📝 Join Atlanta Hard Cider for a hands-on creative workshop crafting a one-of-a-kind suncatcher using crushed glass and resin hosted by Artistic Edge. Explore new techniques, tap into your artistic side, and leave with a beautiful piece to display at home. Special Olympics Polar Plunge 📅 Friday, February 20, 2026 at 07:00 PM 📍 Cauble Park, 4425 Beach St, Acworth, GA, 30101 🔗 Event Info 📝 Time to get freezin’ for a reason! Special Olympics Georgia presents the Annual Polar Plunge held on Saturday, February 21th at Cauble Park in Acworth, Georgia. Movies at The Strand: The Bodyguard (1992) 📅 Friday, February 20, 2026 at 07:00 PM 📍 Strand Theatre, 117 N Park Square, Marietta, GA, 30060 🔗 Event Info 📝 Get Ready for The Whitney Challenge! Join the Strand Theatre in celebrating the legendary Whitney Houston with a special screening of The Bodyguard! But before that, challenge your rhythm and precision in The Whitney Houston Drum Challenge! Ten minutes before the movie starts, you could win two free movie tickets to a show of your choice! Just hit a snare drum right on the “5” beat in an unexpected 5/4 measure that feels like 4/4! It’s all about keeping your mental count stead! Perfect your timing with that final tom fill before the chorus kicks in to impress the crowd. Don’t miss out on this fun opportunity to show off your drumming skills and connect with fellow Whitney fans! About the movie: A former Secret Service agent takes on the job of bodyguard to an R&B singer, whose lifestyle is most unlike a President’s. Movie Length: 2 h 9 mMovie Rating: R**Individuals under the age of 17 will not be admitted without a parent or guardian. Mardi Gras Live! 📅 Friday, February 20, 2026 at 07:00 PM 📍 Live! at The Battery Atlanta, 825 Battery Ave SE, Atlanta, GA, 30339 🔗 Event Info 📝 Atlanta’s BIGGEST Mardi Gras Party is BACK on Saturday, February 21st, from 7 PM to 11 PM Pop-in for Family Fun: Bold Minds: Black Inventors 📅 Friday, February 20, 2026 at 07:00 PM 📍 Marietta History Center, 1 Depot Street, Marietta, GA, 30060 🔗 Event Info 📝 The Marietta History Center will be hosting its monthly Pop-In event on Saturday, February 21st from 10 am-4 pm. This is a monthly event that takes place on the 3rd Saturday of every month. Comedy on the Square 📅 Friday, February 20, 2026 at 07:00 PM 📍 The Alley Stage, 11 Anderson Street, Marietta, GA, 30064 🔗 Event Info 📝 Get ready for a night of world-class laughs at The Alley Stage’s Comedy on the Square — Cobb County’s premier professional comedy show! Every weekend, the BEST comedians from Atlanta, the Southeast, and across the country, deliver unforgettable performances that will have you laughing all night long. From national touring headliners to rising stars of the comedy scene, the lineup is carefully curated to showcase top-tier talent and diverse comedic styles — all in an intimate, up-close setting that makes every show feel personal and electric. Whether you’re a dedicated comedy fan or just looking for an incredible night out, Comedy on the Square promises nonstop laughs, sharp wit, and a high-energy atmosphere. Grab your friends, get a drink, and experience why The Alley Stage is Cobb County’s home for professional live comedy. Comedy at The Strand: Helen Hong 📅 Friday, February 20, 2026 at 08:00 PM 📍 The Strand Theatre, 117 North Park Square, Marietta, GA, 30060 🔗 Event Info 📝 Prepare for an uproarious night of laughter with the hilarious Helen Hong! Known for her roles in “Have I Ever” and “Silicon Valley,” Helen is a touring standup comic who brings a little spice to her humor-so be warned, this is not clean comedy! As a favorite on NPR’s “Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me,” she’s sure to entertain with her quick wit and engaging crowd work. Her comedy special “Well Hong” is streaming now on Amazon Prime and Apple TV+, and you won’t want to miss her unique take on life, including her experiences as a breast cancer survivor and her insights into Asian-American culture. Hops & Flow Yoga 📅 Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:30 AM 📍 Atlanta Hard Cider, 1010 Roswell Street, Marietta, GA, 30060 🔗 Event Info 📝 Join Atlanta Hard Cider at 10:30am for a 60-minute, all-levels indoor yoga class—$16 includes the class and your first beverage. Doors open at 10:15am; bring a mat, towel, and water, and purchase tickets in advance as space is limited. Silent Films at The Strand: Comedy Shorts with Live Organ Accompaniment 📅 Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 07:00 PM 📍 Strand Theatre, 117 N Park Square, Marietta, GA, 30060 🔗 Event Info 📝 The Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre will present silent comedy shorts with live theatre organ, each accompanied by a different organist. Promising slapstick and sight gags, audiences are invited to come laugh, scream and clap to the antics of Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd and other comedic actors during the era of pole sitting, street cars and wild chases. Dirty Dancing in Concert 📅 Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 07:00 PM 📍 Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Pkwy, Atlanta, GA, 30339 🔗 Event Info 📝 Immerse yourself in a timeless romance – Dirty Dancing in Concert is coming to the Cobb Energy Centre on February 22. Join the band and performers for an electrifying encore after the show that will have you dancing and singing along.
