🌱 Patch AM: Come see your forever home just beyond the gates and 10 more events

Hello again South Cobb County! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Food Truck Tuesday at Taylor-Brawner Park
• Come see your forever home just beyond the gates
• Kennesaw Mountain Varsity Football @ South Cobb

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 85, low: 71.
• Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 73 degrees.

📸 Around South Cobb County

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🗓 Upcoming Events in South Cobb County

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday September 1
• Food Truck Tuesday →
  Taylor-Brawner Park, 3180 Atlanta Rd SE, Smyrna
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday August 30
• Come see your forever home just beyond the gates →
  1258 Discover Green Ln, Mableton
  2:00 pm
Friday September 4
• Kennesaw Mountain Varsity Football @ South Cobb →
  South Cobb High School, 1920 Clay Rd SW, Austell
  7:30 pm
Saturday September 5
• Labor Day Weekend: 40th Annual Marietta Art in the Park →
  Marietta Square, 99 S Park Square NE, Marietta
  10:00 am
Sunday September 6
• 🎶 Calling all singers! 🎶 →
  Austell Presbyterian Church, 5895 Love St, Austell
  9:00 am
Saturday September 12
• Art at the Springs 5K →
  4485 Pineview Dr Powder Springs, GA 30127
  8:00 am
• Plein Air Competition at Art at the Springs →
  4485 Pineview Dr Powder Springs, Georgia 30127
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday August 29
• Cross Country-Bob Blastow Invitational
  Midtown High School Football Sporting Club (Douglasville)
  7:30 am
• AFJROTC Raider Meet
  Marietta High School Wheeler High School, 375 Holt Rd NE, Marietta, GA 30068, USA
  8:00 am
• Taste of Mableton →
  The Mable House, 5239 Floyd Rd SW, Mableton
  9:00 am
• Saturday Adventures at the Center
  National Center for Civil and Human Rights , 100 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd, Atlanta, GA, 30313, United States
  10:00 am
• Sounds of the Springs Concert →
  Powder Springs Calendar, 4485 Pineview Street, Powder Springs
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Mableton

• Taste of Mableton, Junior Olympics, and Your Weekend – Bright Side Weekly for Aug. 28, 2026 (brightsidecobb.com)
• Things to do this weekend in Cobb County: Friday August 28 to Sunday, August 30 (cobbcountycourier.com)
• Hula and Marbles Round Summer Into Fall at South Cobb Regional Library (cobbcountycourier.com)

Austell

• Find adrenaline-inducing rides and nostalgia at these 6 amusement parks in the South (nola.com)

Atlanta

• This GA Town Named A Top 10 Pet-Friendly City (patch.com)
• 2 Sentenced In Scheme That Defrauded $10M From Amazon: Prosecutors (patch.com)
• GA Colleges Make Princeton Review's 2027 Best List (patch.com)

Ok South Cobb County! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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