East Cobb Weekend Events: Taste of East Cobb; Auto Show; and more

Taste of East Cobb, weekend events

Prepare your taste buds and get ready to savor the Taste of East Cobb! The 10th year of the food festival, benefitting the Walton Bands program, highlights this weekend’s East Cobb Weekend Events calendar.

The Taste of East Cobb lasts from 11-5 Saturday at Johnson Ferry Baptist Church (955 Johnson Ferry Road). Admission is free, with food tickets ranging from $1-$5. This year’s food vendors are familiar to the locals: Seed, Marlow’s Tavern, Righteous Que, Red Sky, Mediterranean Grill and Smallcakes, and newcomer’s Stockyard Burgers and Jason’s Deli.

Other vendors include Camel Car Wash, Springfree Trampoline, Big Frog, Orange Theory Fitness, and more.

Activities include music from the Walton jazz band, a kids’ zone, face painting, a rafle and silent auction and the “Best of Taste of East Cobb” competition.

Visit the Taste of East Cobb website for more.

From 4-10 Saturday is an Indie Music Festival at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church (2922 Sandy Plains Road), which features Kilroy Kobra, Tyson Halford, Indigo Innuendo, Drew Ashworth, Triketra, Liquid Velvet and more. Benefitting Habitat for Humanity and Lighthouse Retreat for Kids with Cancer.

From 3-7 Sunday is the Cinco de Mayo Auto Show at Bradley’s Bar and Grill (4961 Lower Roswell Road). Food, live music, games, prizes and plenty of vintage automobiles to admire will be on hand, with part of the proceeds benefitting United Military Care, which assists veterans.

The final weeks of the Good Mews Animal Foundation’s Second Chance Thrift Market continue from 10-5 Saturday and 12-5 Sunday at Marietta Commercial Plaza (562 Wylie Road, Suite 24). The last day is May 19.

Check our full calendar listings for more things to do in East Cobb this weekend, and beyond.

Did we miss anything? Do you have a calendar item you’d like to share with the community? Send it to us, and we’ll spread the word! E-mail: calendar@eastcobbnews.com, and you can include a photo or flyer if you like.

Whatever you’re doing this weekend, make it a great one! Enjoy!

 

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