| The public is invited to join the City of Marietta on July 3 as they host its annual Fourth in the Park Festival from 10 am – 10 pm with a parade and celebration on the Square. The event is sponsored by Fontis Water, 94.9 The Bull, JRM Management Services, Inc., and Superior Plumbing and will include free concerts, arts and crafts show, food, Kid’s Zone, and a fireworks finale, which will begin at dark.
The Let Freedom Ring Parade, starting at 10am, begins at Roswell Street Baptist Church and continues west on Roswell Street, north on East Park Square past Glover Park, down Cherokee Street, and ends at North Marietta Parkway. Parade entries include marching bands, civic organizations, beauty queens, local businesses, and many more. “The Essential Worker” will serve as this year’s Grand Marshal for the Let Freedom Ring Parade. The arts and crafts show, food concessions, and carnival games will be from 10 a.m. -9 p.m.
Temporary road closures
• Roswell Street west of Cobb Parkway: closed for parade from 9:15 a.m. until parade ends around 12:15 p.m.
• North, South, East and West Park Square around the Marietta Square: closed entire day for festival
Event Schedule
• 10:00am Let Freedom Ring Parade
• 10:00am-9:00pm Festival – Arts & Crafts, Kid’s Zone, Festival Food, Free Concerts
• 12:00pm Concert featuring Scott Thompson
• 2:00pm Bell Ringing Ceremony
• 2:30pm Concert featuring Atlanta Concert Band
• 7:00pm Concert featuring Scott Thompson
• 8:00pm – 9:30pm Concert featuring Bogey and the Viceroy
• FIREWORKS SHOW AT DARK
More info: Marietta’s Parks and Recreation Department, 770-794-5601 |
