Taste of Marietta 

Sponsors:       

-Taste of Marietta is presented by Publix and Superior Plumbing.                        

-Taste of Marietta is produced by Visit Marietta and the City of Marietta.                           

-Taste of Marietta is managed by JRM Management Services.

What:             

The Taste of Marietta is an annual food festival always held the last Sunday in April that showcases Marietta and Cobb County restaurants. There will be more than fifty area restaurants showcasing their best dishes. We will have musical entertainment all day on stages throughout the festival, fun and games in the kids’ zone. As well as a food judging competition, local chef spotlights on stage, and unique shopping opportunities. New this year will be the Publix VIP Lounge at Boxwood Social and the Georgia Grown Member Village.

When: Sunday, April 27th, 2025 – 11:00 AM until 7:00 PM

Where:  The Historic Marietta Square

Who: More than 50,000 people are expected to attend the 2025 event.

Admission:  Free! There will be an array of diverse restaurants that will be offering “tastes” from $2.00 to $10.00. Prices will vary for drinks and some activities in the kids zone.

Parking: 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. https://www.mariettaga.gov/1462/Downtown-Parking

About:   Taste of Marietta is Cobb County’s largest and longest running food festival, celebrating 30 years in 2025. Proceeds from the event benefit Visit Marietta, a non-profit organization in conjunction with the City of Marietta that promotes the culture and heritage of Marietta, Georgia. 

Publix VIP  Lounge: Festivalgoers can enhance their Taste of Marietta experience with exclusive access to the Publix VIP Lounge, located just off the Marietta Square. Open from 12 PM to 6 PM, this private retreat offers comfortable seating, private restrooms, live acoustic music, complimentary Publix hors d’oeuvres, and an open bar. Guests can also enjoy the luxury of air-conditioned comfort, providing a perfect space to unwind while taking in the event. Admission is restricted to guests 21 and older. Tickets on sale for $89
 
GGMV:Georgia Grown Member Village – Experience the best of locally made products at the Georgia Grown Member Village, a dedicated showcase of vendors offering goods that are handmade, grown, or produced exclusively in Georgia. From decadent desserts and farm-fresh produce to artisanal goods and fiery hot sauces, this vibrant marketplace highlights the diverse flavors and craftsmanship of local producers. Visitors can explore and purchase a variety of high-quality, Georgia-made products, all proudly presented in partnership with Georgia Grown. 
 
Information: 770-423-1330 – https://www.tasteofmarietta.com/