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Enjoy the Fair, Learn Survival Skills or Clean the Beach
There's plenty to do in Cobb this weekend—what will you be doing?
By Melissa Kory
North Georgia State Fair
The 81st Annual Superior Plumbing North Georgia State Fair will continue through Sunday, Sept. 29, at Jim R. Miller Park in Marietta.
Attracting nearly 300,000 people from throughout metro Atlanta, North Georgia and surrounding states, the North Georgia State Fair is the largest fair in metro Atlanta and the second largest in Georgia.
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Glover Park Concert Series
It's time for the last Glover Park Concert of the season. Friday, Sept. 27, at 8 p.m., Kasper and the 911 Band (Soul and Motown) will perform on Marietta Square.
Whole Hawg Happenin' BBQ and Music Fest
The annual Whole Hawg Happenin' BBQ and Music Fest will take place on Marietta Square on Sept. 29 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Metro Atlanta restaurants and caterers will be on hand offering samples while a variety of bands play throughout the day.Primitive Skills: Thrive in the Wild
From ancient methods of living from the land to a modern hybrid woodsmen, take part in a day all about surviving and thriving in the wild. Learn to make Lean–tos, Forts and Spider Shelters. Come out for a tree walk, games, Native American Stories and more on Sept. 29 from noon to 5 p.m. at the Chattahoochee Nature Center, 9135 Willeo Road Roswell, GA 30075.Annual Great Lake Allatoona Cleanup
The Annual Great Lake Allatoona Cleanup takes place on Saturday, Sept. 28. Come and help clean up the shoreline of both Lake Acworth and Lake Allatoona. The event begins at 9 a.m. and concludes at noon with a cookout at the Riverside Day Use Area on Allatoona Dam Road.
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