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 […]
Traveling Around Town: Our community is filled with roads, rails and trails. Let’s talk about all the ways we can get around town. Explore the world around us through play! Create, experiment, investigate and learn together. Each week has a different theme and fun new activities. Mommy & Me has discovery and art tables from […]
Join the Fall 50+ Senior Clubhouse for Senior Clubhouse Game Day! Throughout the Fall the Senior Clubhouse will feature different classic Game Show like competitions! Bring some friends and compete in some of your favorite game shows! Sign up at https://secure.rec1.com/GA/kennesaw-ga/catalog. Wheel of Fortune: September 12, 19 & the championship on September 26 Family Feud: October […]
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 & […]
Toddler Tuesdays at the Recreation Center from 9:30 – 11:30 AM. Children can experience open play with others their age with age-appropriate equipment! Toddler Tuesdays are available to children ages 1-5 and caregivers only. Toddler Tuesday Themes September 17: Sports Day September 24: Fall Crafts October: 1: Open Play October 8: Storytime October 15: Sports […]
Join us at the Ben Robertson Community for our Senior Clubhouse: Craft Days from 10 AM – 12 PM on Tuesdays! Anyone 50+ is welcome to attend. For more information please call 770-422-9714.
At the Depot: What workers can you find at the railroad station? Find out at this fun Mommy and Me. Explore the world around us through play! Create, experiment, investigate and learn together. Each week has a different theme and fun new activities. Mommy & Me has discovery and art tables from 9:30 AM to […]
Join the Fall 50+ Senior Clubhouse for Senior Clubhouse Game Day! Throughout the Fall the Senior Clubhouse will feature different classic Game Show like competitions! Bring some friends and compete in some of your favorite game shows! Sign up at https://secure.rec1.com/GA/kennesaw-ga/catalog. Wheel of Fortune: September 19 & the championship on September 26 Family Feud: October 10, […]
Garden Learning Series: Putting Your Garden to Bed Join us on Saturday, September 21, from 10 - 11:30 AM for our first Garden Learning Series workshop. Fall is around the corner and temperatures will begin to drop. Have you prepared your garden for the conditions ahead? Do you know where to start? This is a […]
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 […]
Toddler Tuesdays at the Recreation Center from 9:30 – 11:30 AM. Children can experience open play with others their age with age-appropriate equipment! Toddler Tuesdays are available to children ages 1-5 and caregivers only. Toddler Tuesday Themes September 24: Fall Crafts October: 1: Open Play October 8: Storytime October 15: Sports Day October 22: Bubble […]
Join us at the Ben Robertson Community for our Senior Clubhouse: Craft Days from 10 AM – 12 PM on Tuesdays! Anyone 50+ is welcome to attend. For more information please call 770-422-9714.
Fall Break at the Southern Museum: Get Going with Gears Get your creativity flowing with a variety of gear related arts and crafts on Tuesday, September 24, from 10 AM- 12 PM. This fun fall break event does not require registration and is included in the cost of general admission.
Fall Break at the Southern Museum: Fun with Freight Discover how switch lists and way bills worked together to move freight along the rails with hands-on activities on Wednesday, September 25, from 10 AM- 12 PM. This fun fall break event does not require registration and is included in the cost of general admission.
Fall Break at the Southern Museum Down by the Station: Firefighters serve a very important role in our community. Come explore the tools they use when fighting fires. Explore the world around us through play! Create, experiment, investigate and learn together. Each week has a different theme and fun new activities. Mommy & Me has […]
Join the Fall 50+ Senior Clubhouse for Senior Clubhouse Game Day! Throughout the Fall the Senior Clubhouse will feature different classic Game Show like competitions! Bring some friends and compete in some of your favorite game shows! Sign up at https://secure.rec1.com/GA/kennesaw-ga/catalog. Wheel of Fortune: The championship on September 26 Family Feud: October 10, 17, 24 & […]
Fall Break at the Southern Museum: Building with Blueprints Dig into the Glover collection archives with special collections staff and learn the importance of blueprints through interactive lessons on Friday, September 27, from 10 AM- 12 PM. This fun fall break event does not require registration and is included in the cost of general […]
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 […]
Fall Break at the Museum 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 […]
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. […]
Join us at the Ben Robertson Community for our Senior Clubhouse: Craft Days from 10 AM – 12 PM on Tuesdays! Anyone 50+ is welcome to attend. For more information please call 770-422-9714.
Due to the forecasted inclement weather tomorrow, September 26, and out of concern for the safety of our residents, the Downtown Visioning Sessions scheduled for tomorrow have been rescheduled for Tuesday, October 1. We will hold the sessions at 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM at the Ben Robertson Community Center on October 1. We look […]
Due to the forecasted inclement weather tomorrow, September 26, and out of concern for the safety of our residents, the Downtown Visioning Sessions scheduled for tomorrow have been rescheduled for Tuesday, October 1. We will hold the sessions at 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM at the Ben Robertson Community Center on October 1. We look […]
The 2024 Kennesaw Parks & Recreation Fall Senior Luncheon Series presented by Cobb EMC will be October 2 and November 6 at the Kennesaw Recreation Center from 10 AM – 1 PM. The day will include a social hour, lunch with presentation and bingo! Tickets are $6 per luncheon or $15 for the series. Give […]
Nature Explorers October 2: Beneath the Ground (Soil) Calling all homeschoolers! Join us for interactive workshops on the first and third Wednesday of each month from 12:30 – 1:45 PM. Designed for ages 5-12, each session includes a short lesson paired with indoor and outdoor activities (weather permitting). This week, we will be meeting at […]
The Colors and Shapes of Fall: Explore the colors of fall with several color mixing activities at this Mommy and Me. Explore the world around us through play! Create, experiment, investigate and learn together. Each week has a different theme and fun new activities. Mommy & Me has discovery and art tables from 9:30 AM […]
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 […]