Here is a list of a few things to do in Cobb County this weekend: Friday, August 7, 2026 to Sunday, August 9, 2026. Be sure to check the information in the provided links to verify time and date, and to check for any changes, cancellations or sell-outs.

Weekend Events Calendar

Friday, August 7

Computer Basics

Venue: South Cobb Regional Library
Date: Friday, August 7
Time: See event page
Address: 805 Clay Road, Mableton, GA 30126
Description: Beginner-friendly computer class covering basic computer skills.
Age: Adults (if listed on registration page)
Cost: Free
More information: https://www.cobbcounty.gov/events/2026-08-07computer-basics

FTS Theatre Co. presents The Tragedy of Hamlet

Venue: Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center Theatre
Date: Friday, August 7
Time: See event page
Address: 2051 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta, GA 30068
Description: FTS Theatre Company presents Shakespeare’s classic tragedy Hamlet.
Age: Not listed
Cost: Not listed
More information: https://www.cobbcounty.gov/events/2026-08-07fts-theatre-co-presents-tragedy-hamlet

Cobb International Film Festival

Venue: Strand Theatre
Date: Friday, August 7 (festival runs Aug. 6–9)
Time: Films begin at approximately 10:00 a.m.; screenings continue throughout the day.
Address: 117 North Park Square, Marietta, GA 30060
Description: Four-day international film festival featuring independent feature films, documentaries and shorts, plus filmmaker discussions.
Age: Not listed
Cost: Cost varies
More information: https://travelcobb.org/event/cobb-international-film-festival/

Mariachazo

Venue: Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
Date: Friday, August 7
Time: See event page
Address: 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30339
Description: Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán and Mariachi Nuevo Tecalitlán perform together in a celebration of Mexican music and culture.
Age: Not listed
Cost: See ticket information on website below
More information: https://travelcobb.org/event/mariachazo/

Saturday, August 8

Hyde Farm Walking Tour

Venue: Hyde Farm Park
Date: Saturday, August 8
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Address: 721 Hyde Road, Marietta, GA 30068
Description: Guided walking tour exploring the history, agriculture and natural features of historic Hyde Farm.
Age: All ages
Cost: Free
More information: https://www.cobbcounty.gov/events/2026-08-08hyde-farm-walking-tour

Woofs & Whiskers: The Ultimate Pet Fashion Show

Venue: Mable House Arts Center
Date: Saturday, August 8
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Address: 5239 Floyd Road, Mableton, GA 30126
Description: Community pet fashion show featuring adoptable pets, vendors, photo opportunities and a pet runway.
Age: All ages
Cost: Free admission ($5 participation fee for runway models and vendors)
More information: https://www.cobbcounty.gov/events/2026-08-08woofs-whiskers-ultimate-pet-fashion-show

Cobb International Film Festival

Venue: Strand Theatre
Date: Saturday, August 8
Time: Multiple screenings throughout the day
Address: 117 North Park Square, Marietta, GA 30060
Description: Independent film festival showcasing feature films, documentaries and shorts from around the world.
Age: Not listed
Cost: Cost varies
More information: https://travelcobb.org/event/cobb-international-film-festival/

Sunday, August 9

Second Sunday Game Day

Venue: Marietta Cobb Museum of Art
Date: Sunday, August 9
Time: See event page
Address: 30 Atlanta Street SE, Marietta, GA 30060
Description: Visitors are invited to enjoy classic board games and family-friendly activities at the museum.
Age: All ages
Cost: See event page
More information: https://www.cobbcounty.gov/events/2026-08-09second-sunday-game-day

An Evening of Jazz: Brian Culbertson featuring Vincent Ingala

Venue: Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre
Date: Sunday, August 9
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Address: 5239 Floyd Road, Mableton, GA 30126
Description: Contemporary jazz concert featuring Brian Culbertson with special guest Vincent Ingala.
Age: Not listed
Cost: Cost varies
More information: https://www.cobbcounty.gov/events/2026-08-09evening-jazz-brian-culbertson-feat-vincent-ingala

EPIC Farmer’s Market

Venue: Riverside EpiCenter
Date: Sunday, August 9
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Address: 135 Riverside Parkway, Austell, GA 30168
Description: Weekly farmers market featuring local produce, baked goods, artisan vendors and specialty products.
Age: All ages
Cost: Free admission
More information: https://travelcobb.org/event/epic-farmers-market-20/

Cobb International Film Festival

Venue: Strand Theatre
Date: Sunday, August 9
Time: Screenings begin at approximately 10:00 a.m.
Address: 117 North Park Square, Marietta, GA 30060
Description: Final day of the annual independent film festival featuring screenings and filmmaker discussions.
Age: Not listed
Cost: Cost varies
More information: https://travelcobb.org/event/cobb-international-film-festival/