MARIETTA
Consignment sale
The Northwest Atlanta Moms of Multiples (also known as NOWAMOM) organization offers all things kid-related at its massive consignment sale. The group, which generally serves parents of twins, triplets (or more), opens this sale to the general public, regardless of how many tykes you have. Among the gently used items for sale are clothing, furniture, toys, strollers, car seats and bikes. Be sure to bring cash or checks, since credit cards are not accepted. Visit the organization's Facebook page for an early bird pass that gets holders a preview before the crowds descend.
9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 6. Free. Sandy Plains Baptist Church, 2825 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta. 678-235-8468, nowamom.org.
NORCROSS
Atlanta British Car Fayre
Auto enthusiasts will descend on Norcross this weekend to check out this 14th annual display of British cars and motorcycles that might make even Jeremy Clarkson of “Top Gear” jealous. Hundreds of models, from Jaguars and Land Rovers to Austin Healeys and MGs, will be showcased and will compete for the crowd’s choice of best in show. In addition to the cars, attendees can get flavors from across the pond: Check out the traditional fish and chips from Iron Horse Tavern or sample afternoon tea delicacies at the Norcross Masonic Lodge. Before it’s time to head home, you may need a reminder to stick to the right side of the road.
10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sept. 6. Free. South Peachtree Street., Historic Downtown Norcross. 678-421-2049, atlantabritishcarfayre.com.
KENNESAW
Taste of Kennesaw
Foodies from around the Atlanta area will want to trek to Taste of Kennesaw this weekend to sample selections from more than 30 of the city’s restaurants. All samples are priced from $1 to $4, and proceeds benefit five local charities. Each restaurant will compete for three best-dish awards, as well as best tent and best presentation. Attendees also can check out the beer garden, enjoy entertainment from local dance groups and school choruses, and drop the kids at a special zone filled with games and inflatables. The event will be held rain or shine.
11 a.m.-8 p.m. Sept. 6. Free. Cherokee Street, Downtown Kennesaw. 770-423-1330, kennesawbusiness.org.
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