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Picnic at the Park
Saturday, June 28th from 11am-2pm
A celebration of the 5th anniversary of East Cobb Park! This event featured barbeque from Williamson Bros., smoothies and iced coffee from The Coffe Park and activities for the children including a train, magician and inflatable moonwalk/slide.

Music Festival
Sunday, June 1st from 12-pm
The East Cobb Music Festival will brought together local performers in folk, rock and roll, jazz, bluegrass, and feature children's entertainers. This special event was a fundraiser for the Friends of the East Cobb Park. Each band played at the top of each hour for 45 minutes. For more information, call 770-640-7070.

12 noon:  Fifth Chronicle (Blues/Alternative)
1pm:  Jeff Talmadge
2pm:  Jay Memory (Solo)
3pm:  Erica Ambrose (With Band)
4pm:  Waterlines (Jazz Trio)
5pm:  Memory Dean
6pm:  Harm's Way (Folk/Americana)

Santa at the Park
Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
4:00 - 6:00 pm
Santa wouldn't miss the opportunity to come back to East Cobb Park. Come see him this Wednesday afternoon at the park stage area.

The 16th Annual Auction and Wine Tasting held on Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at Trilogy in East Cobb was a HUGE success. The proceeds from this joint fundraiser benefited Camp Big Heart, Friends for the East Cobb Park, local scholarships and many other community projects for the aged, homeless, handicapped and needy.

The East Cobb Civitan Club officially donated $12,375.00 to Friends for the East Cobb Park in December. Accumulated gifts to the Park from this event now exceed $72,000!

Left: Friends for the East Cobb Park President, Heidi Morris, and Past President, Tom McCleskey (right), accept a check from George Karras, President of The East Cobb Civitan Club.

Halloween Hootenanny
Saturday, October 28th, 2006 from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Wear your costumes! We will have lots of fun things for the kids!!
Sponsored by East Cobb Park Junior Advisory Board

Music in the Park
Friday, September 29th, 2006 at 8 o'clock p.m.
Cobb Symphony Orchestra
Jazz Ensemble

Bring a blanket, chair, cooler* and join your family, friends & neighbors for an evening of entertainment at the main stage of East Cobb Park.

Donation of $10 per person requested at the event.
Parking at the park is limited.
Overflow parking with shuttle at Fuller's Park, East Side Elementary School, Lutheran Church of the Incarnation, Congregation Etz Chaim
[*Sale or consumption of alcohol is not permitted in the Park]
UPDATE :: Thank you for making this event a huge success. Nearly $1000 was raised for East Cobb Park maintenance and improvements!!!

2nd Annual Christmas Tree Lighting -
Saturday December 3rd, 2005 beginning at 7pm
Santa, the elves, Rudolph, and the Nutcracker visit the park for an evening of fun. Featured choral entertainment, a grand tree lighting and refreshments. Free of charge.

5th Annual Menorah Lighting -
Tuesday, December 27th, 2005 at 6:45 pm
This community event features the lighting of the Grand Menorah at East Cobb Park. Sponsored by Friends for the East Cobb Park.

 

14th Annual Silent Auction and Wine Tasting Benefit -
Thursday, November 10th, 2005, beginning at 6 p.m.
The East Cobb Civitan club will partner with the “Friends for the East Cobb Park, Inc.” to hold our 14th Annual Auction and Wine Tasting at Houck’s Grill. Once again, we are thankful to enjoy the support of the Wine Shop at Parkaire and Houcks Grill at Papermill as our premier sponsors of this event. We are equally excited that Senator Johnny Isakson and Cobb Commission Chairman Sam Olens will once again Co-Chair this event. 

We are asking you to make a tax-deductible contribution in the form of a sponsorship and / or donation of merchandise or service. Contributors, along with their gift or advertisement, will be inscribed in the special catalog printed for the occasion, and be provided tickets for the event.
[download auction sponsorship/donation form]
or [donate online].

If you are unable to make a donation/sponsorship contribution, we hope that you are able to attend this festive event as a guest. Mark your calendars and we look forward to seeing you there!

Saturday in the Park Concert - June 4th, 2005 at 5pm
"The Clinic" a five person band comprising three guitars, drums and keyboards performed songs of the 50s, 60s, 70s, and more.

Christmas Tree Lighting - Saturday, December 4th, 2004 - 7:00pm

[Click here to view slide show]

Grand Menorah Lighting Ceremony - Sunday, December 12th, 2005 - 5:30pm

Pumpkin Party at the Park, Saturday, October 30th, 2004 - 2-4 pm

Families in the community were invited to bring their own pumpkin and utensils to design and carve their own jack o'lantern. Punch (orange, of course) and cookies were sold, and the proceeds went towards creating more trails for the park.

13th Annual Auction and Wine Tasting at Houck’s Grill,
On Thursday, November 4th, 2004, the East Cobb Civitan club partnered with the "Friends for the East Cobb Park, Inc." to hold its 13th Annual Auction and Wine Tasting event. Thanks to the support of the Wine Shop at Parkaire and Houcks Grill as our premier sponsors of this event. Congressman Johnny Isakson and Cobb Commission Chairman Sam Olens once again Co-Chaired this event.

Junior Advisory Board Ice Cream Socials took place at the park last summer with proceeds going to improving the trails in the park. These events were sponsored by Cold Stone Creamery with special thanks to John Christian.

Junior Advisory Board "High School Hoops", took place Thursday, March 25, from 7 to 9PM at Pope High School. The event was a fun basketball game featuring coaches and students from Pope, Walton and Wheeler. The East Cobb Park Junior Advisory Board is made up of 5th grade to high school seniors, so please come out and support them and the park!

The East Cobb Civitans 12th Annual Auction & Wine Tasting at Houck's Restaurant on November 6th from 6-8PM. Proceeds that night totaled over $16,500, with The East Cobb Park receiving $10,215.18. The East Cobb Civitan club recognizes premier sponsors, Lee Stuart of Houck’s Grill Paper Mill and Don Brown of the Wine Shop at Parkaire. They also thank their “in kind” donors: Doug Voland of Specialized Printing and Cynthia Rosso of the East Cobber, as well as Dan O’Brien of O’Brien Productions and Tommy Walker, their credit card processor. Click here for a copy of the full final press release.

2nd Annual East Cobb Park Benefit Golf Tournament
Monday, June 14, 2004 at Cobblestone Golf Course. A great tournament with great prizes, food and beverages. Our goodie bags included a white golf shirt with the Friends logo on the sleeve and the Club Car logo on the front in addition to golf balls, tees, static stickers and more. Our First Place team received 4 foursomes of golf at Brookfield Country Club and each player received a Pro shop gift certificate. Golfers had a chance to win 4 foursomes at Brookfield and Woodmont, Pro shop gift certificates, golf covers, a picket at the park, a cobble at the park and more.

The Benefit Golf Tournament was such a success! Friends for the East Cobb Park held their first annual golf tournament on Monday, June 9, 2003 at Cobblestone Golf Course in Acworth. This event, chaired by Dena Rodrigues and Sunny Walker, raised $10,500 which will be used for ongoing improvements to the park.

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