The City of Kennesaw invites area residents, families, neighborhoods, non-profit, civic and faith-based organizations, local businesses, schools, local sports teams, athletic clubs, etc. to design and create a scarecrow to display on Main Street for the fifth annual “Scarecrows on Main” display. A $25 application fee to the Kennesaw Downtown Development Authority is required with […]
The Kennesaw Downtown Development Authority is excited to present the Kennesaw Farmers Market as it returns to Downtown Kennesaw. This year’s market will take place on Mondays, with hours of operation from 3:30-7:00 p.m., and will be located at the corner of Main Street and Moon Station Road. The market season is set to open […]
September 6: Bumpin’ The Mango Join Downtown Kennesaw on September 6 for the First Friday Concert featuring Bumpin’ The Mango, Atlanta’s top funk and soul band. With a fiery horn section, a rock-solid rhythm section, and an incredible lead vocalist, their music and presence will lift listeners out of their seat and onto the dance […]
Saturday, September 14 | 1:00 – 2:00 PM The Dalton Dulcimers Learn more about the dulcimer, a fretted string folk instrument. Usually associated with southern Appalachia, the instrument, began to appear in the area during the 19th century amongst Scotch-Irish immigrants. There is little recorded history about its origins, leading to speculation that ingenious immigrants […]
The City of Kennesaw is excited to continue the Kennesaw Concert Series, sponsored by Wellstar Health System, at The Piedmont Bank Amphitheater on September 14. The September 14 concert, starting at 7:00 PM, will feature Face 2 Face Tribute to Elton John & Billy Joel. U.S.A.’s first and longest running tribute to Billy Joel & […]
Join the City of Kennesaw in partnership with the Atlantic Preservation Commission for the Historic Kennesaw Walking Tour on September 21 at 11 AM. In this walking tour of Downtown Kennesaw, learn about how the city has grown and changed during its almost 200-year history. Learn about the Medals of Honor awarded for action that […]
The Kennesaw Grand Prix Series is the premier 5K race series in North Georgia. The course is mostly asphalt and is flat and fast. The race begins at Kennesaw First Baptist Church, heads north on Main Street, meanders through Swift-Cantrell Park, and finishes in historic downtown Kennesaw. Runners will cross the finish line into a […]
Saturday, September 28: Take to the Skies The Southern Museum invites you to join us for family fun activities on the fourth Saturday of each month. The Coggins family will be sharing their wealth of knowledge about aviation with visitors during this Stay and Play Saturday. They will be holding remote control airplane demonstrations and […]
Atlanta Beer Festivals and the Kennesaw Downtown Development Authority are excited to host Drinks at the Depot on Saturday, September 28, from 1 PM to 5 PM at Depot Park in Downtown Kennesaw. This event will feature a wide selection of beverages, including cocktails, brunch punch, margaritas, bourbon, wines, seltzers, ready-to-drink cocktails, mimosas and beer. […]
October 4: 293 Band 293 is a 10-member, high-energy party band that performs a variety of genres, including dance, pop and rock, that will have the audience singing and dancing to. The Kennesaw Downtown Development Authority and the Kennesaw Downtown Merchants Association are excited to announce the fourth annual First Friday Concert Series, presented by […]
Join the Cemetery Preservation Commission for the gravestone cleaning workshop at Kennesaw City Cemetery on October 5 at 9 AM, led by Christa McCay of the Marietta History Center. Please register and make a $15 donation. While supplies will be provided, don't forget to bring your own gloves. In addition, participants will also receive a […]