Mark your Calendar for Upcoming 2009 Events and Socials

Newsletter- Updated July1, 2009

Friends, Wine & Beer Lovers:
Our shop will be closed on the 4th of July so we wanted to kick off the Independence day celebration a few days early. This Wednesday we will be tasting a selection of red and white wines along with a few selected beers, cheeses and spreads. Make plans to stop in and try out some new wines and beers that will be perfect for any backyard cookout.

July is filled with stuff you can do with your kids. Movies for Munchkins, Theatre Classes, Mice, Ghost & Trolley Tours. Don’t forget the parade and the 4th of July Celebration. Even Christmas is coming to the Square this month Check out details below.

We haven’t forgotten our BIG KIDs !!! Stop in for a FREE taste of Chocovine at the Mairetta Wine Market. A chocolate wine from Holland .. Some are calling it “YOOHOO” for grown-ups. Plays, Concerts, Movies…. Not to mention great food and live entertainment at many of the restaurants on the Square.



July Events:
WEDNESDAY, JULY 1st “Movies For Munhkins” at the Strand Theatre The Earl Smith Strand Theatre is giving parents a fun activity for their kids this summer - a kids' classic movie in a classic movie theatre. Each movie is at 10:30 AM on a Wednesday this summer and includes a half-hour organ pre-show at 10 AM with the exception of The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything and Princess Bride. Here's the line-up:
July 1 - The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A Veggie Tales Movie (G)
July 8 - Princess Bride (PG)
July 15 - The Land Before Time (G)
July 22 - The Wiz (G)
July 29 - Field of Dreams (PG)
August 5 - Curious George (G)
August 19 - An American Tail (G)
August 26 - The Sandlot (PG)


WEDNESDAY, JULY 1st (5:00pm-7:00pm) Wine Tasting at the Marietta Wine Market. Theme: “Red, Wine & Brew” Open to the Public) Cost: $ 10pp
Our shop will be closed on the 4th of July so we wanted to kick off the Independence day celebration a few days early. On Wednesday we will be tasting a selection of red and white wines along with a few selected beers, cheeses and spreads. Make plans to stop in and try out some new wines and beers that will be perfect for any backyard cookout. Karen, Bentley and myself would like to wish everyone a safe and happy holiday. Thanks again for your continued support!

THURSDAY JULY 2 & FRIDAY July 3 “Let Freedom Ring” (8pm) Patrons will enjoy a musical salute to the freedom that launched America in 1776 and its evolution to the liberty enjoyed today. From traditional standards to songs that got the nation through the war, all of the patriotic favorites will be performed with pride. Tickets $12 and $5 for kids 12 and under.

SATURDAY, JULY 4 , 9am – 12pm. “Bird's Eye Parade View” The City of Marietta's Freedom Parade will begin at 10 AM at Roswell Street Baptist Church and head towards the Square from Roswell Road, turning onto Cherokee Street next to The Strand. Only 100 people will enjoy a "view above the rest" from The Strand's roof top terrace. Tickets $5 per person. Bar will be serving juice, coffee, Bloody Mary’s, Mimosas, and morning beverages.

SATURDAY, JULY 4th “Let Freedom Ring” (3 PM & 5 PM). Patrons will enjoy a musical salute to the freedom that launched America in 1776 and its evolution to the liberty enjoyed today. From traditional standards to songs that got the nation through the war, all of the patriotic favorites will be performed with pride. Tickets $12 and $5 for kids 12 and under.

SATURDAY, JULY 4th “Red Wine & Brew” (5 PM till the Fireworks) Only 100 VIP tickets will be available to the Red Wine & Brew VIP dinner and fireworks viewing on July 4. VIPs will watch the Let Freedom Ring show at 5 PM, and enjoy a BBQ dinner in one of the private event rooms, live jazz, and a "front row" view of the city's dazzling fireworks show from the top level Cobb Terrace. Tables of eight are $500 or $75 for individual tickets. Ticket includes BBQ dinner by Dave Poe's BBQ, two alcoholic beverages, jazzy entertainment, and access to The Strand's roof top terrace. VIP tickets are available by walk-up, phone at 770-293-0080, or online at www.EarlSmithStrand.org. Tables are available only by walk-up or by phone.

SATURDAY, JULY 4th Independence Day on the Square” (10 a.m.-10 p.m. ) Get in on the fun and celebrate with an Independence Day parade and celebration on the Square, free live concerts, arts and crafts show, food, carnival games and fireworks finale.

Note: There will not be a Farmers Market on the Square due to the 4th Celebration. The Farmers Market will resume on the Saturday July 8th.

SATURDAY, JULY 4th - Marietta Wine Market Closed – Have a fun & Safe Holiday !!

MONDAY, July 6 th- July 24th Summer Theatre Camp” Sign up for Summer classes for all the drama queens and kings in your life at Theatre on the Square. 3 one week-long sessions starting July 6th. Sign up for one week, two or even all three weeks! Creative Dramatics- grades K-2, Theatre Works! -grades 3-5, Summer Theatre Camp for kids ages 5 - 11. For more information, contact the theatre at 770-422-8369 or visit our website www.theatreinthesquare.com If you would like to more information about the Marietta Cobb Art Museum's summer camp, call 770-528-1444 x 15.


WEDNESDAY, JULY 8th (10:30am) “Mice Tours for Toddlers” at the Marietta Museum of History Museum Mice Tours are tours for toddlers ages 3-5 and their parents the 2nd Wed of each month. Museum Mascots Murray and Etta help our smallest visitors learn history. The theme for our tour this month is, Exploring Jobs with Murray. Tours begin at 10:30 am, Reservations Required, $5 per family. For more information, 770-794-5710, www.MariettaHistory.org


WEDNESDAY, JULY 8th “Movies For Munhkins” at the Strand Theatre The Earl Smith Strand Theatre is giving parents a fun activity for their kids this summer - a kids' classic movie in a classic movie theatre. Each movie is at 10:30 AM on a Wednesday this summer and includes a half-hour organ pre-show at 10 AM with the exception of The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything and Princess Bride. Here's the line-up:

July 8 - Princess Bride (PG)
July 15 - The Land Before Time (G)
July 22 - The Wiz (G)
July 29 - Field of Dreams (PG)
August 5 - Curious George (G)
August 19 - An American Tail (G)
August 26 - The Sandlot (PG)

WEDNESDAY, JULY 8th (5:00pm-7:00pm) Wine Tasting at the Marietta Wine Market. Theme: “Carabella Winery” Open to the Public) Cost: Charity Donation: Cobb Christmas Carabella Wines are produced in the Willamette Valley, at the base of the Chehalem Mountains in southern Oregon. Mike Hallock has been the winemaker for the past twelve years and produces superb Pinot Noirs,Chardonnays and Pinot Gris from five different clonal blocks of grapes.The wines are fermented separately then blended together to bring out the the rich,complex flavors that are the hallmark of wines produced in this area. These wines are limited and will only be here for a short time.Be sure to stop in and treat yourself to some excellent wines from this acclaimed winery.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 8th Triple Feature Indie Night: Misfortune 500 (Band) @ 7:30 PM; Nowhere In Africa (Oscar-Winning Flick: A German Jewish refugee family moves to and adjusts to a farm life in 1930's Kenya) @ 8 PM; The Mighty Contract (Headlining Band). Doors open at 7 PM. Ages 18+. Tickets are $8 in advance. $10 at the door. Strand Box Office: 770.293.0080 or www.EarlSmithStrand.org. Earl Smith Strand Theatre. 117 North Park Square, Marietta.

FRIDAY, JULY 10th "MARIETTA MERCHANTS MEETING" 9am-10am at Old Ephraim’s Restaurant. The overall goal at these meetings is to keep people updated on upcoming events, and create an environment that allows business owners to brain storm, share new ideas and address concerns. These meetings give us the opportunity meet our fellow merchants and gather information and ideas. RSVP to Karen Heard - Marietta Wine Market 770-919-1574 heardk1@bellsouth.net by Thursday, July 9th if you plan to attend or have information that you would like on the agenda.


FRIDAY, JULY 10th “Brew With a View” 6-10pm Roof Terrace at the Strand Have you ever seen a party on The Strand's roof top terrace from Glover Park and wondered "How do I get up there?" Now you can! The roof top "Cobb Terrace" will be open for a "Brew With a View" on June 26 during the Glover Concert in the Park: Infinity Show Band (beach/oldies). No cover charge. Cash bar - beer, wine & mixed drinks. Enjoy the sounds and sights of summer on the square!

SATURDAY, JULY 11th Marietta Square Farmers Market”( 9 a.m.- 12 noon) located on the Historic Marietta Square. The market will take place every Saturday – rain or shine – from May 2nd through August 2009. The market has products that are Georgia grown, made or produced. That include fresh vegetables, fruits, herbs, plants, flowers, honey, breads, garlic, cheese and other such items.


SATURDAY, JULY 11th (2:00- 4:00pm) Wine Tasting at the Marietta Wine Market. “Carabella Winery” (Open to the Public) Cost: $ Charity Donation: Realtors For Pets This is a continuation of our July,8th tasting featuring the wines from Carabella Winery in Oregon.Please check the July 8th posting for more details. Thanks, Randall.


TUESDAY, JULY 14th (7:00-9:00 pm) "College Coffee Nights” at the Marietta Museum of History Cost: $3 per student. College Coffee Night is on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. Free Coffee and Snacks! Bring your friends and join other college age students and young professionals on the 2nd floor for a night of fun & trivia. For More information contact Anna Monroe. Anna@MariettaHistory.org - 770-794-5710.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 15th “Movies For Munhkins” at the Strand Theatre The Earl Smith Strand Theatre is giving parents a fun activity for their kids this summer - a kids' classic movie in a classic movie theatre. Each movie is at 10:30 AM on a Wednesday this summer and includes a half-hour organ pre-show at 10 AM

July 15 - The Land Before Time (G)
July 22 - The Wiz (G)
July 29 - Field of Dreams (PG)
August 5 - Curious George (G)
August 19 - An American Tail (G)
August 26 - The Sandlot (PG)


WEDNESDAY, JULY 15th (5:00pm-7:00pm) Wine Tasting at the Marietta Wine Market. Theme: “French Whites” Open to the Public) Cost: Charity Donation: DFCS In the past few weeks we have acquired a great selection of new French white wines that can be paired with numerous shellfish, seafood, and salad dishes. This Wednesday we will feature some new varietals such as PicPoul, Rousanne, Sauvignon Blanc, and Chardonnay all from new and exciting wineries from throughout France.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 15th (7 pm- 8:30pm) “Spirits & Spirits Ghost Tours” $15pp-. Joni has begun her Spirits & Spirits Ghost Tours leaving from the Marietta Wine Market the 3rd Wednesday of every month. Spirits and Spirits Tours will begin at 7:00 at the Marietta Wine Market and includes one glass of wine while you listen to some of the area's ghost stories. We will then depart at 7:30 into the Square for a one hour walking ghost tour. (Cost $15pp.) A different theme stories (to be told at MWM) each month. Private Spirits & Spirits Ghost Tours

THURSDAY, JULY 16th “Evening with History at the Marietta History Museum” (7:00pm) Arnold Whitaker served as a WWII Infantryman in Patton's Third Army and took part in the infamous Battle of the Bulge. Whitaker's story was recently featured on the History Channel in a series called Patton 360 and we are privileged to have him here to talk with us. Reservations Requested. 770-794-5710

FRIDAY, JULY 17th from 6-8pm Jazz Friday at the DK Gallery “America Upclose” A Realism Group Show Featuring Lincoln Stone, David Wendel and Michael Liedel

FRIDAY, JULY 17th “Brew With a View” 6-10pm Roof Terrace at the Strand Have you ever seen a party on The Strand's roof top terrace from Glover Park and wondered "How do I get up there?" Now you can! The roof top "Cobb Terrace" will be open for a "Brew With a View" on June 26 during the Glover Concert in the Park: Infinity Show Band (beach/oldies). No cover charge. Cash bar - beer, wine & mixed drinks. Enjoy the sounds and sights of summer on the square!

SATURDAY, JULY 18th Marietta Square Farmers Market”( 9 a.m.- 12 noon) located on the Historic Marietta Square. The market will take place every Saturday – rain or shine – from May 2nd through August 2009. The market has products that are Georgia grown, made or produced. That include fresh vegetables, fruits, herbs, plants, flowers, honey, breads, garlic, cheese and other such items.

SATURDAY, JULY 18th (2:00- 4:00pm) Wine Tasting at the Marietta Wine Market. “Tolosa Winery” (Open to the Public) Cost: $ Charity Donation: Hopeful Hearts Animal Rescue Tolosa Winery is located near the city San Luis Obispo, in Santa Barbara County. The winery practices sustainable farming and is one of the most earth friendly wineries in California. The wines produced are perfectly balanced and stay true to the characteristics of the grape varietal. This Saturday we will be tasting their Syrah, Pinot Noir, no oak Chardonnay and Merlot.

SATURDAY, JULY 18th “Brew With a View” 6-10pm Roof Terrace at the Strand Have you ever seen a party on The Strand's roof top terrace from Glover Park and wondered "How do I get up there?" Now you can! The roof top "Cobb Terrace" will be open for a "Brew With a View" on June 26 during the Glover Concert in the Park: Infinity Show Band (beach/oldies). No cover charge. Cash bar - beer, wine & mixed drinks. Enjoy the sounds and sights of summer on the square!

WEDNESDAY, JULY 22nd “Movies For Munhkins” at the Strand Theatre The Earl Smith Strand Theatre is giving parents a fun activity for their kids this summer - a kids' classic movie in a classic movie theatre. Each movie is at 10:30 AM on a Wednesday this summer and includes a half-hour organ pre-show at 10 AM

July 22 - The Wiz (G)
July 29 - Field of Dreams (PG)
August 5 - Curious George (G)
August 19 - An American Tail (G)
August 26 - The Sandlot (PG)


WEDNESDAY, JULY 22 nd (5:00pm-7:00pm) Wine Tasting at the Marietta Wine Market. Theme: “French Whites” Open to the Public) Cost: Charity Donation:

WEDNESDAY, JULY 22 nd Triple Feature Indie Night: Tealights (Band) @ 7:30 PM; Food, Inc. (Flick - This new release documentary takes an investigative look inside America’s food industry) @ 8 PM; A Fight To The Death (Headlining Band). Doors open at 7 PM. Ages 18+. Tickets are $8 in advance. $10 at the door. Strand Box Office: 770.293.0080 or www.EarlSmithStrand.org. Earl Smith Strand Theatre. 117 North Park Square, Marietta

FRIDAY, JULY 24th “Brew With a View” 6-10pm Roof Terrace at the Strand Have you ever seen a party on The Strand's roof top terrace from Glover Park and wondered "How do I get up there?" Now you can! The roof top "Cobb Terrace" will be open for a "Brew With a View" on June 26 during the Glover Concert in the Park: Infinity Show Band (beach/oldies). No cover charge. Cash bar - beer, wine & mixed drinks. Enjoy the sounds and sights of summer on the square!

SATURDAY, JULY 25th Marietta Square Farmers Market”( 9 a.m.- 12 noon) located on the Historic Marietta Square. The market will take place every Saturday – rain or shine – from May 2nd through August 2009. The market has products that are Georgia grown, made or produced. That include fresh vegetables, fruits, herbs, plants, flowers, honey, breads, garlic, cheese and other such items.

SATURDAY, JULY 25th “4th Annual Christmas in July (8:30am-12:30pm) Come join the merchants on the Marietta Square and start your Christmas shopping early. Most participating merchants will offer special discounts, promotions or free give-aways during the event.

Christmas in July Schedule
8:30am-9:30am VIP Breakfast with Santa at the Marlow House
9am-12pm Marietta Square Farmers Market
9am-2pm Activities on the Marietta Square
9am-2pm “Fill the Fur Bus” – donations to Cobb Christmas
9am-1pm DJ in the bandstand
10am Santa arrives, via trolley, to the Square
10am-12pm Photos with Santa
10am-2pm Kids’ Crafts
Raffle for Gifts from Merchants on the Square
10:30pm-12:30pm Readings from Elf on the Shelf (on the half hour)
11am; 12:30pm; 2pm Historic Marietta Trolley Tour
12pm “Home Alone” shown at the Earl Smith Strand Theatre

All events are in and around Glover Park in the Historic Marietta Square
For more information, contact Marietta Welcome Center & Visitors Bureau, 770-429-1115 or visit our Facebook page, www.facebook.com/pages/Marietta-GA/Christmas-in-July-on-the-Marietta-Square/83510648718?ref=ts


SATURDAY, JULY 25th (2:00- 4:00pm) Wine Tasting at the Marietta Wine Market. “Halter Ranch” (Open to the Public) Cost: $ Charity Donation: Cobb Christmas
Halter Ranch is a new winery with a rich history.Located on the west side of Paso Robles, this property dates back to the 1880's.Bill Sheffer is the winemaker and was recently in our shop with a selection of his best wines. Bill focuses on Rhone Varietals and well as Zinfandel, Tempranillo, and Syrah.This Saturday we will be pouring his Viognier, Syrah, Cabernet,and G.S.M.


WEDNESDAY, JULY 29th “Movies For Munhkins” at the Strand TheatreThe Earl Smith Strand Theatre is giving parents a fun activity for their kids this summer - a kids' classic movie in a classic movie theatre. Each movie is at 10:30 AM on a Wednesday this summer and includes a half-hour organ pre-show at 10 AM

July 29 - Field of Dreams (PG)
August 5 - Curious George (G)
August 19 - An American Tail (G)
August 26 - The Sandlot (PG)

WEDNESDAY, JULY 29th (5:00pm-7:00pm) Wine Tasting at the Marietta Wine Market. Theme: “French Whites” Open to the Public) Cost: Charity Donation:


WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2009. Triple Feature Indie Night: Small Reactions (Band) @ 7:30 PM; Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson. (Flick- Focusing on journalist Hunter S. Thompson’s heyday, 1965 to 1975. The film includes clips of never-before-seen (nor heard) home movies, audiotapes, and passages from unpublished manuscripts) @ 8 PM; Today the Moon Tomorrow the Sun (Headlining Band). Doors open at 7 PM. Ages 18+. Tickets are $8 in advance. $10 at the door. Strand Box Office: 770.293.0080 or www.EarlSmithStrand.org. Earl Smith Strand Theatre. 117 North Park Square, Marietta.


THURSDAY, JULY 30 th Private Tasting -(5:30-7:30) pm Theme: “Global Value Wines”
As the dollar continues to drop in value around the World, good buys in wines are becoming harder to find. The Marietta Wine Market will be pouring six wines rated as outstanding Global Value Wines from different Countries and Regions around the world. Contact: Cassie Tibbitts- Leadership Cobb- 404-216-9214

Friday, JULY 31st Glover Park Evening Concert - Featuring: Grapevine (Rock n’ Roll /Beach) Time: 8:00 PM Cost: Free The Glover Park Concert Series on the Marietta Square is the place to be in Marietta the last Friday evening of each month April through September. The park is the perfect setting for families and friends to enjoy a picnic and listen to music under the stars. The concerts are part of Marietta's year long 175th anniversary celebration.
Concerts are rain or shine. Blankets and lawn chairs may be set up after 4 p.m. No personal tables are permitted in the park. However, they may be set up on North Park Square after 5:30 p.m. A limited number of tables are available for rent on the first working day of the month for that concert.

2009 Series Performers
 July 31: Grapevine (Rock n' Roll/Beach)
 August 28: The Mustangs (Pop/Oldies)
 September 25: Ryan Casper (Country)



 

Directions from I-75 S: Exit 265 North Marietta Loop, Go West (RIGHT at end of ramp), You will cross over HWY 41. Turn left on Church Street, this leads you to the Square, then turns into Old Powder Springs at Marietta Pizza (Roswell Rd / Whitlock). We are located between  Marietta Pizza and the Alley Stage Theatre.  FREE Parking behind Duprees.

My goal is to help support the businesses on the square as much as possible. DID YOU KNOW that there are 31 Places to Eat and 47 Places to shop right in Historic Marietta. Not to mention the Museums, Theatres, Art Galleries and other things you can do.

Marietta Square has something for everyone, even your kids. We have FREE concerts on the Square, Festivals & A Farmers Market, Art & Theatre & Dance Classes for kids, Wine & Beer tasting for Adults, Museum tours.... So Check out the May/June calendar of Events below spend the day on the square. Or stop by the Wine Shop before a show or dinner and have a glass of wine.

I now have a listing of the shops, restaurants and other attractions on the location page of this web site. This is includes their hours of operation, address, telephone numbers and web site links.

I send out a weekly e-mail to let you know about upcoming events at the Marietta Wine Market. In addition to our events, I also try to let you know about other shops, restaurants and special events that are planned on the square. The more things to do and places to see, the more it makes Marietta Square "The Place to Be".

Don’t forget the Flowers. The Marietta Flower Shop will also deliver flowers to our shop for pick up. Call 770-422-4122 or visit their website at www.mariettaflowershop.com for more information

Mark you Calendar for these upcoming trips and  Ongoing Special Events for 2009

The Marietta Wine Market holds weekly Wine Tastings every Wednesday 5pm-7pm and Saturday 2pm-4pm. Each week we sponsor a different local charity and serve complimentary hors d’oeuvres. A $10-$15 donation is suggested.

Upcoming Charities: Cobb Christmas, Realtors for Pets, Hopeful Hearts Animal Rescue, DFCS

Have a “Private Wine Tasting or celebrate a Special Events at the Marietta Wine Market”. (Birthdays, Bridal Showers, Graduation Party, Girls Night Out…) For $15pp. We will help you pick a theme, varietal(s) or region(s) that your would like to learn more about. We typically serve 6 wines and serve light hors d’oeuvres to compliment the tasting.

Join the “Historic Marietta Trolley Co” for a one-hour, fully-narrated exploration of our historic city. Experience Marietta’s rich heritage, from the vibrant Downtown Square, past grand Antebellum homes, to the battlefields at Kennesaw Mountain. Visit www.mariettatrolley.com for tour times and pricing.

Join “Ghosts of Marietta” for a lantern-led walk through the historic streets of Marietta, Georgia. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm. Marietta is a gem of the south with a past that is deep in tradition, history and quality of life. As with any community with these traits, some residents chose to never leave. Whether it is the departed spirit of a civil war soldier or a mysterious resident of one of Marietta's stately homes or businesses, you will hear the stories behind these mysteries and as some tour guests have, you may even see them yourself. Every ghost and haunting has a story. $15 Adults, $10 Children (12 and Under) Group Rates Available Contact us at 678-290-9193 to make your reservations

 NOW– JULY 26, 2009 – “Smoke on the Mountain” Mainstage Theatre in the Square It’s back! The original runaway hit that spawned two sequels, Sanders Family Christmas and Mount Pleasant Homecoming, returns this summer. If you’ve seen the other two, here’s an opportunity to see the first or to revisit the quirky family in their original gospel concert at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church. Great summer fun for the entire family. Book early for this limited run. PERFORMANCES: Wed Matinee 2:30pm; Tues & Thurs 8pm (no Wed. 8 pm shows) Fri 8pm;Sat 8pm; Sat & Sun Matinee 2:30pm. No show on July 4. Prices: Wed Matinee 2:30pm ($20); Tues & Thurs 8pm ($25); Fri 8pm ($30); Sat 8pm ($35); Sat or Sun Matinee 2:30pm ($30) Visit www.theatreinthesquare.com or call 770-422-8369. Group discounts.

NEW SEASON ANNOUNCED!
If you've enjoyed the unbelievable live entertainment by the Lyric, check out the 2009-2010 season at www.AtlantaLyricTheatre.com including: The Will Rogers Follies, Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella, The All Night Strut!, Little Shop of Horrors, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, and Hairspray.

 

 Join us October 3rdth h for a day on the North GA Wine Trail. We will meet at the Marietta Wine Market at 10am. and begin the day with pastries, coffee & mimosas. Then off to Dahlonega, GA and our first stop the Wolf Mountain Winery. There we will enjoy their Jazz Brunch and take a tour of their winery. From there it’s off to visit and tour the Three Sisters & Blackstock Wineries. Below is a list of optional events tastings.  Arrival back at the Marietta Wine Market expected 6: 30pm.

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SUNDAY, October 18, 2009 “ART OF WINE EXPO” -at Brumby Gardens-

Food, Art, Music and over 150 wines for you to try in Brumby Gardens at the Marietta/Hilton Conference Center.  Note: This is a rain or shine event. 200 tickets will be sold in advance at $45pp. Tickets are $55 at the door the day of the event based on availability)

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This is a great time of the year to get together a group of friends and have a party. There is a plethora of things to do on the square ranging in price from $15-$40pp. Wine Tastings, Ghost & Trolley Tours, Concerts, Festivals, Dinner and the Theatre.

Have a “Private Wine Tasting at the Marietta Wine Market”. For $15pp we will help you pick a theme, varietal(s) or region(s) that your would like to learn more about. We typically serve 6 wines and serve light hors d’oeuvres to compliment the tasting. Note: Many of the restaurants on the square have rooms available to accommodate groups for dinner after your tasting or have evening entertainment.

 “Spirits & Spirits Ghost Tours”. Joni will begin Spirits & Spirits Ghost Tours leaving from the Marietta Wine Market the 3rd Wednesday of every month. Spirits and Spirits Tours will begin at 7:30 at the Marietta Wine Market and includes one glass of wine while you listen to some of the area's ghost stories. We will then depart at 7:30 into the Square for a one hour walking ghost tour. (Cost $15pp.) A different theme stories (to be told at MWM) each month. Private Spirits & Spirits Ghost Tours also available Mon- Sat.

"Scary-etta Trolley Tours" After the Art Walk/First Friday, Ghosts of Marietta will be doing ghost tours on the trolley once a month. The tour will be one and a half hours long and will cover areas outside of the current walking Ghost tour. Group Wine Tasting at the Marietta Wine Market followed by Trolley Ghost Tours available Mon- Sat ($40pp)

“Wine Tasting & Theatre on the Square” Have your group meet that the Marietta Wine Market before the show for a private wine tasting of 6 wines and light hors’dourves. Groups (12 people or more) Tue & Thur Evenings $35pp, Friday Evenings $40pp (Special Preview Night Performances & Tasting - Tue Aug 12th and Tue Sept 30th only $25pp)
 

April 23rd-May 4th -"12 Day Wine Trip to  South Africa with the Marietta Wine Market"  (SOLD OUT)

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