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Christmas in July

Santa is in town

By Stephanie Freeman July 10, 2024

DYK that Santa is visiting Marietta and Kennesaw this July?  He is - and we can't wait!   

Whether he's accompanied by an arts & crafts festival, food trucks, or he's just hanging out - there's something for everyone this July in Marietta and Kennesaw.  

July 20 @ Atherton Square Park in Marietta

On Saturday, July 20, from 11:00am-7:00pm, come celebrate a unique and festive event where you are invited to experience the magic of Christmas in the midst of summer on the Marietta Square.

During the Christmas in July event, presented by Marietta Square Winter Wonderland, in Atherton Square Park, your family will have a chance to meet Santa Claus. Children and adults alike can interact with Santa and share their Christmas wish lists or simply have a chat and take a photo. The Christmas in July event provides a delightful opportunity to experience the essence of Christmas, with an Artisan Market & visits with Santa. It's a chance to come together as a community, enjoy festive decorations, and create lasting memories with a visit from Santa Claus himself.

July 20 @ Town Center at Cobb

Christmas in July at Town Center at Cobb!

Get ready for some mid-year holiday cheer! Join us on July 20 from 12PM to 5PM at the Center Court of Town Center at Cobb for a special Christmas in July event!

Photos with Santa!

Capture the magic of the holiday season with digital photos with Santa for only $15.00.

Don’t miss out on this fun and festive opportunity to make some summer holiday memories! See you there!

July 25 @ Avenue West Cobb

Join us on Thursday, July 25th, from 5:00 to 8:30 PM for a tropical escape at The Avenue West Cobb’s inaugural Christmas in July event! Beat the summer heat with a delightful photo opportunity alongside Hawaiian Santa.

Experience the ultimate summer celebration with:

  • Photos with Hawaiian Santa
  • Balloonists
  • Face Painting
  • Live DJ
  • Sandman Competition
  • Bounce House

Don’t miss out on the fun-filled festivities as we bring the spirit of Christmas to the sunny season!

Pop-In for Family Fun - Summer Time Santa

Explore the Marietta History Center on the 3rd Saturday of each month with family fun activities! Activities are held from 10 am. to 4 p.m. in the galleries. MHC is able to host the 2024 Pop-Ins for free due to the generous support of Cauthorn, Owen, & Sanders.




Christmas isn't just for humans, it's for the dogs too!  Check out Christmas in July is for the Dogs | Macaroni KID Marietta - Kennesaw and help the pups at the Cobb County Animal Services have the toys they need.  


Visit our full calendar of family fun at Events | Macaroni KID Marietta - Kennesaw.