November First Friday: Hometown Heroes
Local heroes work hard in Marietta to strengthen our town and we're thanking fire/police, healthcare workers, teachers & more with this Friday Friday event!
Local heroes work hard in Marietta to strengthen our town and we're thanking fire/police, healthcare workers, teachers & more with this Friday Friday event!
It's fall y'all and we're celebrating the season by featuring dog-related fun and specials, plus decorative pumpkins downtown. Join us for fall-themed fun!
The Ohio Model T Jamboree is in town and visitors can view classic cars while enjoying some 20s-inspired fun while shopping and dining local.
It's a summer celebration of local artists, makers, and creators across the Marietta community and beyond!
It's a summer celebration of local artists, makers, and creators across the Marietta community and beyond!
It's a summer celebration of local artists, makers, and creators across the Marietta community and beyond!
Marietta boasts some of the best outdoor recreation in our region and this month, you'll be able to explore the great outdoors and learn all about Marietta's outdoor adventures.
Explore downtown shops and adore sculptures made of Peeps. These marshmallows are on a mission to raise money for area nonprofit organizations!
The 2022 NCAA Tournament is about to kick off and downtown shops & restaurants are ready! Get your brackets ready and embrace your inner fan as you shop & dine local.
Grab a loved one and head out for a night on the town - love is the theme and downtown businesses will be offering sweet treats & nodding to romance throughout the night.
A quickly-growing Marietta favorite, the Marietta Ice Festival, brings thousands of locals and tourists downtown to adore nearly 20 ice sculptures on display throughout the historic, commercial district. In addition to ice sculptures, highlights include a live ice sculpture carving, shops & restaurants open, and more.
Break out your holiday jammies and take a stroll downtown to start the new year supporting local! "Jam out" with live music from local musicians inside businesses.
Santa Houses are pop-up, free experiences located in the Gazebo of East Muskingum Park that invites local families to visit with Santa Claus. Folks are invited to snap photos of their children, pets, friends, and family all free of charge. Visitors to the Santa House enjoy hot cocoa and cookies provided by area nonprofits, plus the beautiful views of our Holiday Tree Walk!
Santa Houses are pop-up, free experiences located in the Gazebo of East Muskingum Park that invites local families to visit with Santa Claus. Folks are invited to snap photos of their children, pets, friends, and family all free of charge. Visitors to the Santa House enjoy hot cocoa and cookies provided by area nonprofits, plus the beautiful views of our Holiday Tree Walk!
This one-day-only, self-guided, exclusive event allows participants to tour upper-floor businesses and residences in historic downtown Marietta. If you've ever been curious about what lies above our first-floor storefronts, this is the perfect opportunity to sneak a peek! This event is ticketed with only 250 tickets available.
Santa Houses are pop-up, free experiences located in the Gazebo of East Muskingum Park that invites local families to visit with Santa Claus. Folks are invited to snap photos of their children, pets, friends, and family all free of charge. Visitors to the Santa House enjoy hot cocoa and cookies provided by area nonprofits, plus the beautiful views of our Holiday Tree Walk!
December's First Friday is a favorite for all of Marietta to enjoy! Shops are open EXTRA late for Moonlight Madness, some staying open straight through 'til midnight!
This year, the City of Marietta alongside the Marietta-Washington County CVB and Marietta Main Street are proud to introduce a Marietta Tour of Lights. The Tour of Lights will be an attraction for both locals and tourists that will guide visitors throughout our beautiful City to view holiday displays created by residents at their homes
Find beautifully decorated live trees lining the walkway to the gazebo in East Muskingum Park, each sponsored by a local business, organization, or family. Enjoy this attraction the whole month of December!
Our annual evening holiday parade will include floats, dance routines, carolers, and much more, all complete with festive Christmas lights. As usual, Santa Claus will make his appearance in the parade at the very end!
Join Marietta Main Street and Mayor Josh Schlicher as we light the City of Merry-etta’s Christmas Tree on the lawn of the Armory, officially welcoming the holiday season to beautiful, historic Marietta.
This month we're going to give back to our community in thanks for supporting downtown year-round. Local nonprofits will be featured and more.
We’re teaming up with the Salvation Army of Washington County to collect donations of holiday decorations - new and used - to redistribute to area families. Help us spread the cheer and brighten up the holiday season for families across Marietta!
Octoberfeast is our spin on Restaurant Week(s) in downtown Marietta! Scheduled from Sunday, October 10th to Saturday, October 23rd, this two-week-long celebration of participating downtown restaurants is sure to bring locals and tourists together to dine local!
Embrace the changing of the seasons with love for all things local. Downtown businesses will have their Marietta merchandise on full display and fall-themed drinks, specials and more will be highlighted.
Downtown businesses will be celebrating their favorite school or team through window decor, merchandise and more! Come downtown donning your team jersey and get into the spirit of the season!
You’ve heard of First Fridays and this summer, we’re rolling out a new 3-month event series called Second Sundays! On the Second Sunday of June, July, and August, participating shops and restaurants downtown will be open and the lawn of the Armory will feature fun activities for kiddos in addition to live music thanks to local musicians.
This month, we celebrate the art community in Marietta and beyond by highlighting public art, local art groups, local artists, art galleries, and more.
Grab your sunscreen and your shades and join us downtown on Saturday, July 17th at 5 p.m. for a Christmas in July Parade followed by great family fun in East Muskingum Park! Sponsored by Marietta College.
You’ve heard of First Fridays and this summer, we’re rolling out a new 3-month event series called Second Sundays! On the Second Sunday of June, July, and August, participating shops and restaurants downtown will be open and the lawn of the Armory will feature fun activities for kiddos in addition to live music thanks to local musicians.