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Pop-in for Family Fun: Holiday Crafts
Monthly themed family fun and crafts
About
Discover a unique family-friendly experience at the Marietta History Center's 'Pop-in for Family Fun' event. Held on the third Saturday of each month, these events offer engaging activities and crafts centered around a new theme. Explore the museum for free and immerse yourself in local history.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children
Vibe
Educational and engaging
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Free museum admission from 10 am to 4 pm on the third Saturday.
- Family fun activities and crafts from 11 am to 2 pm.
- Monthly themes designed for engaging family experiences.
- Sponsored by Cauthorn, Owen, & Sanders, making the event free.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
11 am to 2 pm (activities), 10 am to 4 pm (museum)
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Marietta Square
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Marietta History Center
Practical Information
Parking
Two-hour public parking lots are available on Mill Street, across from the railroad tracks. Additional parking options around the Marietta Square can be found at https://www.mariettaga.gov/1462/Downtown-Parking.
Accessibility
The Kennesaw House is handicap accessible with an elevator to the second floor.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the Marietta History Center's Facebook page for the most up-to-date information on each month's specific theme and any potential schedule changes.
- Arrive early to maximize your time, especially if you want to visit the Cobb Library Book Mobile or participate in all the crafts.
- Consider exploring the historic Marietta Square before or after your visit, as it's located just steps away from the museum.
- The event is sponsored by Cauthorn, Owen, & Sanders, so thank them for the free admission and activities!
- If you're interested in the September 'Spy Kids' theme, look for the book signing with Maggie and Rosaline Bunn and the Mathnasium activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 'Pop-in for Family Fun' event?
It's a monthly event held on the third Saturday at the Marietta History Center, offering free museum admission and themed family activities and crafts from 11 am to 2 pm.
Is there an admission fee for this event?
No, the museum is open for FREE from 10 am to 4 pm on the third Saturday, and the Pop-in activities are also free thanks to generous sponsorship.
Where is the Marietta History Center located?
They are located at 1 Depot Street in Marietta, GA, in the historic Kennesaw House building, near the Marietta Square.
What kind of activities can my family expect?
Activities vary each month based on the theme, but typically include hands-on crafts, interactive missions, and educational components from partners like the Cobb Library and Mathnasium.
Can I bring my pet?
While pets are not allowed, service animals are welcome at the Marietta History Center.
