Blog - Downtown Kennesaw

Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival Announces Headlining Acts

Kennesaw, GA (July 2, 2024) — Kennesaw Parks & Recreation is excited to announce the headliners for the 2024 Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival, presented by Williams Elleby Howard & Easter! The headlining acts for the Luzianne® Tea Main Stage are Channing Wilson...

Southern Museum to Host Southern Spirits on July 3

Kennesaw, GA (May 24, 2024) – The Kennesaw Museum Foundation and the Southern Museum will host Southern Spirits from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3, coinciding with the City of Kennesaw’s Salute to America. Southern Spirits will feature entry to the museum,...

City of Kennesaw’s Salute to America to Feature Live Music, Food & Fireworks

Kennesaw, GA (May 22, 2024) — The City of Kennesaw will host its annual Independence Day celebration of freedom, music and fireworks on Wednesday, July 3, from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m. in Downtown Kennesaw. Admission to the event is free. Salute to America will feature live...

City of Kennesaw Announces Grand Opening & Concert Series

Kennesaw, GA (April 25, 2024) — The City of Kennesaw is excited to announce the Grand Opening Celebration for The Piedmont Bank Amphitheater on Friday, June 14, at 6:00 p.m. The first concert of the new Kennesaw Concert Series, presented by Wellstar Health System,...

Downtown Kennesaw to host returning First Friday Concert Series

Kennesaw, GA (April 11, 2024) — The Kennesaw Downtown Development Authority and the Kennesaw Downtown Merchants Association are excited to announce the fourth annual First Friday Concert Series, presented by LOUD Security, in Downtown Kennesaw. The Series will run...

City of Kennesaw Announces Naming Rights of New Amphitheater at Depot Park

Kennesaw, GA (April 9, 2024) — The City of Kennesaw is excited to announce the naming rights agreement with The Piedmont Bank for the new amphitheater at Depot Park, located in Downtown Kennesaw. Under the agreement, the new amphitheater will be known as “The Piedmont...

Kennesaw Grand Prix 5K Race Schedule Set

Kennesaw, GA (March 12, 2024) — The City of Kennesaw announces the schedule for the 2024 Kennesaw Grand Prix 5K series. The series, the premier 5K race series in north Georgia, is run on a mostly flat and fast asphalt course, professionally timed and USAT&F...

Applications Now Open for Pigs & Peaches BBQ Competition and Vendors

Kennesaw, GA (March 1, 2024) – Kennesaw Parks & Recreation announces open applications for the barbeque competition and vendors for Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival 2024! The annual Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival returns this year on Friday, August 16, 6:00 –...