Taste of Marietta

Taste of Marietta is an annual food festival always held the last Sunday in April that showcases Cobb County restaurants. It is one of the largest and longest running food festivals in Atlanta metro and has become a favorite annual tradition among local residents and visitors.

Taste of Marietta is held in the heart of the city at the Historic Marietta Square. The Square in the spring is a beautiful backdrop for the festival. While enjoying the delicious food and fun, you can also experience live music on two stages.

Main Stage

• 11:00–11:30 a.m. — Marietta’s Theatre in the Square, the cast of Ain’t Misbehavin’
• 12:00–1:00 p.m.— Mildly Aggressive Folk
• 1:30–2:30 p.m. — Acoustic Soul
• 3:00–4:30 p.m. — Better By Daylight
• 5:00–7:00 p.m. — GetDownTown

Carl Black Stage

• 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. — Chas Crawford
• 12:30–1:30 p.m. — Kai McAlvin
• 2:00–3:00 p.m. — Rickey Cole

Escape the crowds and enjoy a relaxing, upscale experience at the Publix VIP Lounge, located just off the Marietta Square. Open from 12 PM to 6 PM during the Taste of Marietta, the lounge offers a private retreat with exclusive amenities including private restrooms, live acoustic music, delicious Publix hors d’oeuvres, an open bar, and – of course – the comfort of air conditioning. Come unwind and make the most of your event day in style! Must be 21+ to enter. Tickets are $89.

Admission to the festival is FREE. The only costs are the cost of food – ‘tastes’ ranging from $2.00 to $10.00 – and drinks and some activities in the Kids Alley.