BigPeach Comedy Open Mic Night at The Alley Stage 📅 Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 The Alley Stage, 11 Anderson St, Marietta, GA, 30064 🔗 Event Info 📝 Visit The Alley Stage on Tuesday evenings for a hilarious dose of stand-up comedy, witty one-liners, and side-splitting performances that will leave you in stitches. Have a knack for humor? This is your chance to shine! Whether you’re a seasoned stand-up comedian or a first-timer testing the comedic waters, The Alley Stage welcomes performers of all experience levels. The Alley Stage’s intimate and cozy setting creates the perfect atmosphere for a night of laughter. Comedy Open Mic Night at The Alley Stage 📅 Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 The Alley Stage, 11 Anderson St, Marietta, GA, 30064 🔗 Event Info 📝 Visit The Alley Stage on Tuesday evenings for a hilarious dose of stand-up comedy, witty one-liners, and side-splitting performances that will leave you in stitches. Have a knack for humor? This is your chance to shine! Whether you’re a seasoned stand-up comedian or a first-timer testing the comedic waters, The Alley Stage welcomes performers of all experience levels. The Alley Stage’s intimate and cozy setting creates the perfect atmosphere for a night of laughter. Improv at The Alley 📅 Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 The Alley Stage, 11 Anderson St, 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! Marietta Theatre Company presents Little Women 📅 Thursday, May 01, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 Marietta Theatre Company, 11 Whitlock Avenue, Marietta, GA, 30060 🔗 Event Info 📝 Based on Louisa May Alcott’s American classic, this Civil War story of love and family stands the test of time. LITTLE WOMEN follows the adventures of sisters, Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy March. Jo is trying to sell her stories for publication, but the publishers are not interested – her friend, Professor Bhaer, tells her that she has to do better and write more for herself. Begrudgingly taking this advice, Jo weaves the story of herself and her sisters, guaranteeing a night filled with laughter, tears, and a lifting of the spirit. National Day of Prayer 📅 Thursday, May 01, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 Thurman Springs Park, 4485 Pineview Drive, Powder Springs, GA, 30127 🔗 Event Info 📝 National Day of Prayer will be held on May 1. Join the City of Powder Springs for a time of prayer, praise through music, and an inspirational message from local spiritual leaders. Vinings Jubilee Farmers Market 📅 Thursday, May 01, 2025 at 02:00 PM 📍 Vinings Jubilee, New Paces Ferry Rd. and Paces Ferry Rd., Atlanta, GA, 30339 🔗 Event Info 📝 Gather in Vinings every Thursday from 2 to 6 p.m. and shop local goods from over 30 vendors. The market is located in the parking lot at the intersection of New Paces Ferry Rd. and Paces Ferry Rd. Comedy on the Square 📅 Friday, May 02, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 The Alley Stage, 11 Anderson St, 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. Marietta Theatre Company presents Little Women 📅 Friday, May 02, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 Marietta Theatre Company, 11 Whitlock Avenue, Marietta, GA, 30060 🔗 Event Info 📝 Based on Louisa May Alcott’s American classic, this Civil War story of love and family stands the test of time. LITTLE WOMEN follows the adventures of sisters, Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy March. Jo is trying to sell her stories for publication, but the publishers are not interested – her friend, Professor Bhaer, tells her that she has to do better and write more for herself. Begrudgingly taking this advice, Jo weaves the story of herself and her sisters, guaranteeing a night filled with laughter, tears, and a lifting of the spirit. WAKAAN with Liquid Stranger 📅 Friday, May 02, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 Coca-Cola Roxy, 800 Battery Ave SE #500, Atlanta, GA, 30339 🔗 Event Info 📝 WAKAAN Presents REVOLUTION Tour with Liquid Stranger, coming to the Coca-Cola Roxy on Friday, May 2nd! Acworth Farmers Market 📅 Friday, May 02, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 Logan Farm Park, 4405 Cherokee St, Acworth, GA, 30101 🔗 Event Info 📝 The Historic Downtown Acworth Farmers Market supports the development of the local agricultural economy by providing a place for farmers/producers to sell their goods directly to consumers while assisting businesses that sell food, farm/garden, and kitchen related products. The idea behind the market is to bring back the “small town” community atmosphere while providing an alternative shopping outlet. The Farmers’ Market shall encourage a sense of community where business people and residents come together in historic downtown to support the local community & producers in our area. Atlanta Braves vs. Los Angeles Dodgers 📅 Friday, May 02, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 Truist Park, 755 Battery Avenue SE, Atlanta, GA, 30339 🔗 Event Info 📝 Cheer on the Atlanta Braves as they go head to head with the LA Dodgers! Marietta Square Art Walk 📅 Friday, May 02, 2025 at 05:00 PM 📍 Marietta Square, 50 North Park Square, Marietta, GA, 30060 🔗 Event Info 📝 Shop, dine, and grab a drink for a stroll around the Square each First Friday of the month. Marietta Theatre Company presents Little Women 📅 Saturday, May 03, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 Marietta Theatre Company, 11 Whitlock Avenue, Marietta, GA, 30060 🔗 Event Info 📝 Based on Louisa May Alcott’s American classic, this Civil War story of love and family stands the test of time. LITTLE WOMEN follows the adventures of sisters, Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy March. Jo is trying to sell her stories for publication, but the publishers are not interested – her friend, Professor Bhaer, tells her that she has to do better and write more for herself. Begrudgingly taking this advice, Jo weaves the story of herself and her sisters, guaranteeing a night filled with laughter, tears, and a lifting of the spirit. Taste of Mableton 📅 Saturday, May 03, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 Mable House Complex, 5239 Floyd Rd, Mableton, GA, 30126 🔗 Event Info 📝 Celebrate the Annual Taste of Mableton community festival that showcases all things Mableton on May 3, 2025 at the Mable House Complex. In 2024, the festival attracted more than 9000 individuals. The festival is a showcase for a wide variety of food vendors, artisans, handmade goods, and will feature our community-based organizations, schools, an all-day concert and more! Great American Franchise & Money Expo 📅 Saturday, May 03, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 Cobb Galleria Centre, 2 Galleria Pkwy SE, Atlanta, GA, 30339 🔗 Event Info 📝 The Great American Franchise & Money Expo is your gateway to entrepreneurial success and financial empowerment. This dynamic event brings together a diverse range of franchise opportunities, investment strategies, and expert insights, all under one roof. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just exploring your options, the Expo offers invaluable resources, networking opportunities, and the chance to take control of your financial future. Discover your next big opportunity and learn how to build wealth at this must-attend event. Epic Farmer's Market 📅 Saturday, May 03, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 Riverside EpiCenter, 135 Riverside Parkway, Mableton, GA, 30168 🔗 Event Info 📝 Riverside EpiCenter has partnered with Event HelperZ to launch the EPIC Farmer’s Market – Mableton’s premier weekend destination for fresh, local goods. Acworth Dragon Boat Festival 📅 Saturday, May 03, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 Dallas Landing Park, 5120 Allatoona Dr, Acworth, GA, 30101 🔗 Event Info 📝 The Acworth Dragon Boat Festival is back! This event will be held at Dallas Landing Park on Saturday, May 3. Dragon Boating is an up-and-coming sport, soon to be an Olympic sport. Many communities hold dragon boat races as a different means to benefit local charitable organizations. Marietta Square Farmers Market 📅 Saturday, May 03, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 41 Mill Street, Marietta, GA 🔗 Event Info 📝 The market has an average of 65 vendors and hundreds of customers each week. Market customers have lots of variety to choose from including heirloom tomatoes, fruits and vegetables that are rarely, if ever, available from the grocery store. They also have lots of staples such as potatoes, onions, tomatoes, squash, and beans in addition to pattypan squash, heirloom salad mix, amazing cut flower arrangements, local honey, herbal soaps, whole-grain breads, jelly, jam, and preserves. Customers can also take home many live garden, yard, and culinary herb plants. Comedy on the Square 📅 Saturday, May 03, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 The Alley Stage, 11 Anderson St, 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. 2025 May-retta Daze 📅 Saturday, May 03, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 Glover Park at Historic Marietta Square, 50 N Park Square, Marietta, GA, 30060 🔗 Event Info 📝 May-Retta Daze is a two-day art, crafts & music outdoor festival held annually, the first weekend in May at the Historic Marietta Square. The festival features exhibitors and artists showcasing handmade goods including painting, pottery, woodwork, metal, glass, fabric, soap, candles, and more. In addition to a wide variety of arts & crafts, the Music Festival will showcase various live acoustic musical performances from local artists throughout both days. There is something for everyone with festival food, a kid’s zone, and live music. Bring the entire family to shop, relax, and soak up the sounds on the Marietta Square. Jonquil City Jog 📅 Saturday, May 03, 2025 at 07:00 AM 📍 Smyrna City Hall, 2800 King Street, Smyrna, GA, 30080 🔗 Event Info 📝 The Jonquil City Jog is Saturday, May 3, 2025 – Registration opens at 7:00 am – 5K at 8:00 am – 1-mile at approximately 9:00 am with the Tot Trot to follow. The race starts at Smyrna City Hall in downtown Smyrna. As one of the best community races in the Metro Atlanta area, the Jonquil City Jog consistently draws a great crowd for this flat, fast and family-friendly course. Look for the link for registration below. Interested in being a sponsor? The event partner, Support Smyrna , has the info and opportunities ready for you! Look for info below, too. Taste of East Cobb 📅 Saturday, May 03, 2025 at 11:00 AM 📍 Johnson Ferry Baptist Church South Lot, 955 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta, GA, 30068 🔗 Event Info 📝 The Taste of East Cobb is a premier outdoor food festival and community event that has become a favorite annual tradition of area residents since 2006. Admission to the festival is free! Taste tickets cost only $1, and all restaurants’ menu items are offered at only 1 – 5 taste tickets per serving. Cotton candy, drinks, and activities are offered at 2 – 5 tickets. Jazz Concert Under the Stars 📅 Saturday, May 03, 2025 at 07:00 PM 📍 Old Smyrna Firehouse, 2889 Alexander St. SE, Smyrna, GA, 30080 🔗 Event Info 📝 Smyrna Arts Council presents a Jazz Concert Under the Stars on the rear lawn of the Old Smyrna Firehouse – bring a blanket or towel for comfort. Tickets are on sale now! Concert featuring jazz vocalist Mary Katherine, with Greg Satterthwaite, Jonathan Mills & Ramon Pooser. Smyrna Market 📅 Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 Market Village, 1265 W Spring ST, Smyrna, GA, 30080 🔗 Event Info 📝 Discover something new every Sunday at the Smyrna Market. This community gathering features 60+ unique vendors set up on W. Spring Street and along King Street (in front of city hall). Each week, You will find international foods, local honey, handmade soaps, baked goods, crafts and more! With new vendors each week, there is always something fresh to discover. Marietta Theatre Company presents Little Women 📅 Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 Marietta Theatre Company, 11 Whitlock Avenue, Marietta, GA, 30060 🔗 Event Info 📝 Based on Louisa May Alcott’s American classic, this Civil War story of love and family stands the test of time. LITTLE WOMEN follows the adventures of sisters, Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy March. Jo is trying to sell her stories for publication, but the publishers are not interested – her friend, Professor Bhaer, tells her that she has to do better and write more for herself. Begrudgingly taking this advice, Jo weaves the story of herself and her sisters, guaranteeing a night filled with laughter, tears, and a lifting of the spirit. GYSO Flute Choir, HSQ, Philharmonic 📅 Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 KSU’s Bailey Performance Center., GA 🔗 Event Info 📝 Students in the largest youth orchestra program in the southeast, the Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra perform at KSU’s Bailey Performance Center. GYSO Concertina, Harmonia, Camerata 📅 Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 KSU’s Bailey Performance Center, GA 🔗 Event Info 📝 Students in the largest youth orchestra program in the southeast, the Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra perform at KSU’s Bailey Performance Center. Epic Farmer's Market 📅 Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:00 AM 📍 Riverside EpiCenter, 135 Riverside Parkway, Mableton, GA, 30168 🔗 Event Info 📝 Riverside EpiCenter has partnered with Event HelperZ to launch the EPIC Farmer’s Market – Mableton’s premier weekend destination for fresh, local goods.
