Kennesaw, GA (June 21, 2022) — The City of Kennesaw presented three community leaders with the inaugural Follow the Leader award on Monday, June 20. The goal of the Follow the Leader award program is … Read More
Salute to America
City of Kennesaw’s Salute to America to Feature Live Music, Food & Fireworks Kennesaw, GA, June 7, 2022 — The City of Kennesaw will host its annual Independence Day celebration of freedom, music and fireworks on … Read More
“Encanto” to Kick-Off Kennesaw Parks & Rec’s Outdoor Movie Series
The City of Kennesaw’s free Outdoor Movie Series will kick off on Saturday, May 14, at Swift-Cantrell Park with a showing of Walt Disney Pictures’ “Encanto” (PG) projected onto a giant inflatable screen after sundown. … Read More
Kennesaw Parks & Rec to Host Backyard Campout
Kennesaw Parks & Recreation’s annual Backyard Campout is returning to Swift-Cantrell Park on Saturday, May 14! Attendees will enjoy camping under the night sky, along with backyard games, field activities, and campfire entertainment featuring stargazing … Read More
City of Kennesaw Leadership Academy Seeks Nominations for Award Program
The City of Kennesaw is excited to introduce a new award program to recognize leaders in the Kennesaw community. The “Follow the Leader” award program will recognize local community leaders who have made a difference … Read More
Art Blooms
Smith-Gilbert Gardens Presents Art Blooms During the months of April and May, Smith-Gilbert Gardens invites the community to experience selected pieces from the permanent sculpture collection as they’ve never been seen before- surrounded by over … Read More
Smith-Gilbert Gardens Recognized as Camellia Trail Garden
On Thursday, March 17, the American Camellia Society (ACS) recognized Smith-Gilbert Gardens as a Camellia Trail Garden. This national recognition reflects a partnership the ACS has with public gardens who hold notable camellia collections … Read More
Program Palooza
Experience Parks & Recreation Programs at Program Palooza The City of Kennesaw’s Parks & Recreation Department will host Program Palooza on Tuesday, March 29, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Recreation Center, located … Read More
Southern Museum 50th Anniversary Celebration
Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History Celebrates 50th Anniversary The Southern Museum opened fifty years ago on April 12, 1972, in historic downtown Kennesaw, Georgia. Originally called the Big Shanty Museum, it showcased … Read More
Bunny Breakfast
Kennesaw Parks & Rec to Host Annual Bunny Breakfast The Kennesaw Parks & Rec Department is excited to continue the tradition of the annual Bunny Breakfast at the Ben Robertson Community Center on Saturday, April … Read More