Cobb County will be blessed with another gorgeous weekend, with temperatures in the seventies and eighties and barely a chance of rain. If you're looking for some fun weekend activities for you and the family, look no further.
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Where/When: on Lake Acworth; Friday and Saturday, 5 to 9 p.m.
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Why Go: What's not to love about free food, live music and a BBQ cook-off competition?
Pricing: Free Admission
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Where/When: Branches of Christ Church (5946 Jacobs Rd SE, Acworth); Friday (noon to 7 p.m.) and Saturday (8 a.m. to 4 p.m.)
Why Go: Last year, this event covered over eight thousand square feet! Don't miss the deals, free food and live music at this years sale.
Pricing: Free
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Where/When: ; Saturday, 7:30 a.m.
Why Go: Are you and your family not living up to your New Years' Resolutions to lose weight and get in better shape? Here's your chance to reverse that trend.
Pricing: $25 beforehand, $30 day of the race
Where/When: ; Friday-Sunday, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. (1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday)
Why Go: Take the family to see an art show comprised of pieces done by local schoolchildren, and maybe your little ones will be inspired to become the next Picasso.
Pricing: $7.50/adult, $5.50/children 4-12
Where/When: ; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Why Go: When was the last time you and your family got to stargaze inside a Solar Observatory?
Pricing: Free for members, $12/adults, $8/children 3-17
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