
What is 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.
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FAQs
How much does it cost to attend TOM?
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.
​Where does Taste of Marietta take place?
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 Marietta’s history and culture with unique shops and museums.
Do I have to buy tickets for food?
No. Unlike other food festivals, Taste of Marietta is a cash-based festival. You pay the individual restaurant booths for their ‘tastes’ (between $2.00-$10.00) and for drinks at the drink stands.
How many people attend Taste of Marietta?
Close to 35,000 people attend Taste of Marietta and we are expecting a great crowd again this year.
Besides food, what else is at Taste of Marietta?
Lots! We will have musical entertainment all day on stages throughout the festival, fun and games in the Kids Alley, and a food judging competition. In addition to the event festivities, there are the unique shops and museums always present on the Marietta Square.
Where do I park for Taste of Marietta?
The Cobb County Parking Deck, all county court lots and the Mill Street lot will be available for parking. Please note, parking is not allowed at church parking lots around the Square. Click Here for more parking information.
What roads will be closed for Taste of Marietta?
North, East, West and South Park Square will be closed. In addition, Whitlock Avenue and Mill Street will be closed at the railroad tracks. Church and Cherokee Streets will be closed at Hansell Street. Roswell and Lawrence Streets will be closed at Waddell Street. Also, a one-way portion of Powder Springs Road located directly off the Square will be closed as well as a portion of Atlanta Road leading into the Square.
Where are restrooms located at Taste of Marietta?
Public restrooms are located at the Marietta Welcome Center. There will be portable restroom and hand washing facilities available.