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Posted on: July 19, 2023

Marietta Parks & Rec to Host Annual HarvestFest on Saturday, October 21

harvestfest 2023

July 19, 2023

CONTACT: Emily Zillweger

Special Events Coordinator

ezillweger@mariettaga.gov

MARIETTA - Marietta's HarvestFest is an annual festival held each October. The festival includes the HarvestFest Arts & Crafts Show, Touch-A-Truck, Scarecrows In The Square, Costume Contest, Pie Eating Contest presented by Pie Bar and Halloween Happenings kid’s festival. The festival is sure to please the whole family!

HarvestFest Market: Handmade Arts & Crafts | Touch-A-Truck | Inflatables | DJ Entertainment Games | Candy | Scarecrows In The Square and More!!!

When Saturday, October 21, 2023, 9:00AM – 5:00PM

Where Glover Park at Historic Marietta Square, 50 N Park Square NE Marietta, GA 30060

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City Council to Meet January 24, 2023

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