Cheap Things to do in Cobb County

The Silver Comet Trail,  Austell, Powder Springs, Smyrna (Cobb County)

The Silver Comet Trail is a free, non-motorized trail that runs through Smyrna, Georgia to central Alabama.

Great for a Family outing or just good exercise. Bring your

Skates, Bikes or just come for a walk . There are several Bike Companies

Near by or on the trail that offer Bike rentals.    (Cobb County)

The  Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History

Take a Trip Back in Time to the Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History in Kennesaw, Georgia.

2829 Cherokee Street,

Kennesaw, GA 30144  (Cobb County)

(770) 427-2117 

Aviation Wing at Marietta Museum  ( Absolutely Free)  Great for all ages

At the corner of South Cobb Drive and Atlanta Road

Visit the Building of Aviation, , Walk thru 2 planes , see the Fighter Jets, an Army Helicopter, an Army Jeep, and more is coming. Bring your kids and pack a lunch. 

Picture Show at Merchants Exchange

http://boxofficemojo.com/showtimes/theater.htm?view=directions&id=T9&p=.htm

4400 Upper Roswell Road,

Marietta, GA  30062 

Phone (770) 977-2977

5 Screens

Ticket prices –

Adult $ 1.75, Senior - $ 1.75, Child $ 1.75

Acworth Beach / Cauble Park, Acworth  

The beach and other facilities in Cauble Park attract visitors who come to enjoy the beach, lakefront walkways, picnic areas, and playgrounds. The beach is open for swimming from early June to Labor Day.

(call the city of Acworth at 770-917-1234)

Annual Events at Cauble Park         (Cobb County)

Concerts - Easter Egg Hunt - Fourth of July Fireworks

 

Anderson Theater, Marietta

548 S Marietta Pky. SE,

Marietta, GA 30060    (Cobb County)

Phone : (770) 528- 8490

 

Brunswick US Play

775 Cobb Place Blvd.

Kennesaw, GA 30144    (Cobb County)

Phone (770) 427-7679

http://www.bowlbrunswick.com/about-us/266/1 

Good Times and Open Lanes Await You!

Bowling at Brunswick is family fun at its best. It's a great way to spend some quality time everyone will enjoy. Bowling, billiards, video games, food, beverages - there's something fun for everyone. Grab your family or call a few good friends and get into the good times at Brunswick.

With other locations in East and West Cobb

Brunswick Azealia Lanes Austell

2750 Austell Road SW, Marietta, GA 30008, Phone –(770)-435-2120

Monday thru Friday 9:00 am to 6:00 games are $ 1.99 per game 

 

Chattahoochee Nature Center

There are always special activities going on at the Nature Center that are of interest to all ages. Nature trails, family fun hikes, educational opportunities abound!

9135 Willieo Road

Roswell, GA 30075 

(770) 770-992-2055

 

Cobb County Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs

Click on the line above to view all of our Parks and recreation area's

Administrative Office 1792 County Services Pkwy

Marietta, GA 30008

Phone (770) 528-8800 

 

Cobb County Youth Museum

The Youth Museum serves as an extension of the classroom - bringing history alive at every turn - to make education exciting.

Cheatham Hill Drive,

Marietta, GA 30064     (Cobb County)

(770) 427-2563

DACKids

DACKids is an Adventure in Imagination

3201 Loring Road,

Kennesaw, GA 30152    (Cobb County)

(770) 966-9900

 

Dave & Buster's®

2215 D&B Drive

Marietta, GA 30067   (Cobb County)

Phone (770) 951-5554

 

Earl Smith Strand Theatre, Marietta

Welcome to the Earl Smith Strand Theatre! After sitting dark for over 30 years, the 1935 Art Deco theatre was renovated and reopened in 2009 for your enjoyment.

117 North Park Square

Marietta, GA 30060      (Cobb County)

Phone : (770) 293-0080

 

East Cobb Stables

Here is some of what  We offer: Boarding, Riding lessons,

Birthday parties, Camps, Pony Pals, Pony Rides, Field trips,

Hunter.Jumper.Lessons.                                                                                

1649 Johnson Ferry Rd

Marietta, GA 30062 

Phone (678) 560-9154

 

Equinox International Riding Academy  (all ages) 

We do games for the kids and other fun activities, including spring break and summer camps. We have many suitable horses and ponies for all ages and sizes. 

3910 Macland Rd.

Powder Springs, GA 30127    (West Cobb County) 

Phone (770) 757-0398

 

 

 

Harmony N Horsemanship    ( all ages)

Horseback riding and Trail riding Lessons

Groups  lessons Available

Kennesaw , Ga         (NW Cobb County)

Phone (678) 895-2409

 

Iceforum At Town Center, Kennesaw

One of Georgia’s finest ice skating facilities

Public Sessions – Birthday Parties – Adult Hockey – Freestyle Schedules 

3061 George Busbee Parkway, Northwest

Kennesaw, GA 30144         (Cobb County)

Phone : (770) 218-1010

Jimmy’s Mad Mad Whirled  (  All ages  )

Whirlyball® and laser tag entertainment complex - Mad Mad Whirled has a 4,000sf event room, along with a 1,600sf pre-function area and more than 20,000sf of various entertainment activity areas. Atlanta's #1 whirlyball laser tag entertainment center. 

2854 Delk Road

Marietta, GA 30067    (Cobb County) 

Phone (770) 953-4040

 Mable House Amphitheater, Austell

 

The Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre is metro-Atlanta's only mid-size, outdoor concert venue with covered, reserved seats! Located in south Cobb County, ...

Come enjoy concerts from country to rock and plays to symphony orchestra performances.

5239 Floyd Road Southwest    

Mableton, GA 30126    (Cobb County)

Phone (770) 819-7765

 

Marietta-Cobb Museum of Art, Marietta

30 Atlanta St. SE,

Marietta, GA 30060     (Cobb County)

Phone : (770) 528 -1444

 Discover the Marietta Fire Museum–

 The items displayed at the Marietta fire Museum go all the way back to the 1800's

and include fire service clothing, equipment and antique apparatus.

  

Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield, Kennesaw

A 2884 acre National Battlefield that preserves a Civil War battleground of the Atlanta Campaign. The visitor center provides introductory information, enjoy

a hike, a fun Picknik, or just catch up on your Civil War History.

 900 Kennesaw Mountain Drive Northwest

Kennesaw, GA 30152    (Cobb County)

Phone :(770) 427-4686

Kennesaw State University Athletics    ( fun for all Ages )

If your looking for a Family,Team outing, 

Basketball – Baseball – Golf –Lacrosse - Soccer – Softball – Tennis – Track & Field –Volleyball

1000 Chastain Rd.,

Kennesaw, GA  30144     (Cobb County)

Phone (770) 423- 6300                                                                                   

  

Lake Altoona, Acworth

There are 25,000 acres of public land around Lake Allatoona that are owned by the Army Corp. Enjoy the public campgrounds, marinas, boat launches and day use parks. Come with a piknik for the day or spend the night. Enjoy Swimming, Fishing, Boating, Water Skiing or

Just enjoy the sceinery. 

Marietta Gone With  The Wind Museum

The Beauty and History of the Old South as Seen Through the Eyes of Scarlett O'Hara.

18 Whitlock Avenue,

Marietta, GA 30064    (Cobb County)

(770) 794-5576

Take a Break in Historic Marietta Square– Anchored by Glover Park, Marietta Square is a terrific place for a picnic lunch, where kids can play, just relax or read a book.  Free concerts are held here during the summer. The Marietta Square farmer's market is open Saturday mornings during the months of  May-August. Walk around the square and browse shops from Antiques like Dupree’s to Modern Art at Dk Gallery’s, or Nik Nak’s at Doodolle Bugs. The Marietta Square is a great place for all ages.

 

Mountasia Family Funcenter    ( all ages )

When it comes to fun, we've got it all.

Race to victory on the Go Kart Tracks, become a golf legend on the Mini Golf Course, or get the highest score in the giant arcades. We’ve got all the greatest attractions and games so there’s plenty of fun for all ages.

175 Barrett Parkway

Marietta, GA 30066      (Cobb County)

Phone (770) 422-3440

 

Six Flags over Georgia

Our park is 100 acres of fun, we have roller coasters, shows, arcade games, and many comforting food courts.

7561 Six Flags Pkwy. SW

Austell, GA 30168     (Cobb County)

Phone (770) 948-9290

Sparkles Roller Rinks

Public Sessions (All Ages), Parties and Events (All Ages), Jam Skating (All Ages), ...

Sparkles Roller Rinks located in Hiram, Gwinnett, Smyrna and Kennesaw, Georgia.

666 Smyrna Hill Drive Southeast, Smyrna - (770) 432-6222

1000 McCollum Pkwy. NW, Kennesaw Georgia 30144

(Cobb County)

Southern Polytechnic State University, Marietta

Come for a fun day out to watch the Hornets.  (all ages)

Baseball – Basketball - Soccer

1100 S. Marietta Parkway

Marietta, GA 30060     (Cobb County)

Phone (678) 915-7778

 

Stars and Strikes  

Bowling – Arcade Games – Laser Tag 

Bumper cars – Food and Fun

ALL FOR ONE FAMILY VALUE PACK Monday-Thursday Anytime - Open to Close  (Holidays Excluded) 2 Hours of Bowling, Includes Shoe Rental / (2) $5 Game Cards / One Large One-Topping Pizza / Pitcher of Soda ?- or - ?1 Hour of Bowling, Includes Shoe Rental / (6) $5 Game Cards / One Large One-Topping Pizza / Pitcher of Soda?$49.99 on Twilight 20 (Up to 8 People)     ?$59.99 on Boutique Lanes (Up to 8 People) ?* Call to Reserve - Avoid the wait! Reserve a Lane for $15 per lane fee 

2400 Hiram / Acworth Highway

Dallas, GA 30157

Phone (678) 965-5707

 

Theater in the Square, Marietta

11 Whitlock Ave. NW,

Marietta, GA 30064     ( Cobb County )

Phone : (770) 422- 8369

Open Hours: Box Office: 10a-4p M-Sa