Cobb has plenty to do and see this weekend, whether you'd like to pig out on some barbecue, check out some classic cars and warbirds or go to a rodeo.
Here are four family-friendly events this weekend in Cobb:
Wings and Whitewalls. 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 25. $5 general admission. 555 Perrin Road SE, Marietta. https://www.facebook.com/events/436243313496820.
Ooh and aah over classic cars and vintage warbirds at this car show set inside Marietta's Aviation Wing. You'll be able to listen to live bands, try offerings from food trucks, and see a drive-in movie at night.
Yum! You can eat ribs like these, and other things, at Kennesaw's Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival on Aug. 24-25.
Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival, 6-10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24 and 10 a.m.-10 p.m., Saturday Aug. 25. Free admission. Adams Park, 2753 Watts Drive, Kennesaw. http://www.pigsandpeaches.com.
The festival is billed as two days of barbecue bliss, and you'll also be able to sample peach desserts, enjoy entertainment and shop at over 200 vendors. The kids will be kept happily occupied in a zone of inflatables and other child-friendly attractions. Make sure to stick around for the fireworks finale at 9:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Cobb County Rodeo. 6-10 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Aug. 24-25. $15 for adults, $12 for children and $5 cash for parking. Jim R. Miller Park, 2245 Callaway Road SW, Marietta. 770-866-5874. http://www.cobbcountyrodeo.com.
Join in the fun and excitement as you watch bareback riding, bull riding, steer wrestling, barrel racing, trick riding, rodeo clowns and more.
NOWAMOM Kids Consignment Sale. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25. Free admission and parking. Sandy Plains Baptist Church, 2835 Sandy Plains Road., Marietta. http://www.nowamom.org/consignment-sale.
Score some deals on everything kids need – from fall and winter clothing to toys to books. Register in advance online to get in an hour early.
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