Featured Events in Marietta in May, 2025 (August Updated)

All In Cobb Policy Discussions: Effective & Efficient Government Join us for a series of meetings to learn about and impact how Cobb can work better for everyone! Cobb's strategic plan identifies effective and efficient government as a stratagic outcome area. Our finance director and various county leaders will delve into how our county operates and the resources it takes to make Cobb the best it can be. Don't miss this opportunity to learn and engage with fellow community members. Location: 100 Cherokee St NE Information Source: Chairwoman Lisa Cupid's Office | eventbrite

Discover Local Art at the Spring Art Showcase in Marietta, GA, hosted by the Marietta Artist Guild! Looking for things to do in Marietta, GA on Saturday, May 3? Whether you’re an art lover, collector, or simply looking for a creative way to spend the day, the Spring Art Showcase is the perfect free, family-friendly event! Located at the Artisan Resource Center in Marietta, near popular local attractions like The Big Chicken, Marietta Square, and The Battery at Truist Park, this event brings together Metro Atlanta’s most talented artists and artisans. Why Attend? Shop Local, Handmade Art – Find paintings, pottery, jewelry, and more!Meet Artists & Creators – Learn about the stories behind the artwork.Enjoy a Creative Atmosphere – A relaxing way to experience Marietta’s art scene.Perfect Pre-Derby Activity – Stop by before your Kentucky Derby watch party!This event is one of the best things to do in Cobb County this May – don’t miss your chance to discover and support local artists! Information Source: eventbrite

Join our 2-Day CNC Mill Operator Training and gain the essential skills to operate CNC mills confidently! For individuals 16 years and older with some milling experience Day 1: Introduction to CNC Milling & Basic Programming Start with the basics of CNC milling machines, including machine components, controls, and safety. Learn CNC programming fundamentals, including G-code and M-code, and dive into machine setup, tool offsets, and workpiece alignment. Day 2: Hands-On CNC Mill Operation Put your knowledge into practice with hands-on CNC mill setup and operation. Learn how to load and secure workpieces, install tools, and run basic operations like milling and drilling. Gain experience in advanced operations and troubleshooting common machine issues. Wrap up with machine maintenance, safety protocols, and a final Q&A session. Whether you’re new to CNC milling or looking to enhance your skills, this course offers a comprehensive, hands-on learning experience. Information Source: Appalachian Ohio Manufacturers' Coalition | eventbrite

Explore the entire 3D printing process, from design to execution, with a focus on its real-world applications in manufacturing. Information Source: Appalachian Ohio Manufacturers' Coalition | eventbrite

Information Source: School of Glamology (Delk Rd) | eventbrite

This training offers essential knowledge of robotic systems, I/O, and programming, with a hands-on approach. This training is ideal for anyone interested in learning more about automation, exploring a new career path, or expanding their current skillset. Information Source: Appalachian Ohio Manufacturers' Coalition | eventbrite