Boredom is not an option this weekend, Cobb.
Check out these four activities that are sure keep to you busy:
Sunset at the P.A.R.K.S. movie series: Have family movie night outdoors this week and enjoy a free viewing of the movie "Minions." 104.7 The Fish is partnering up with Sprint and Cobb County P.A.R.K.S to host a night of fun and games for anybody to enjoy. Sprint will give one family a special VIP seating area complete with a blanket and chairs.
Food trucks will be onsite starting at 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 8, and the movie will begin around 8:45 p.m. at Fullers Park in Marietta.
Sports Fanatics 5K: Calling all runners – be a part of this series of races running monthly from now until October as part of the "Fit City Kennesaw" initiative.
This month’s race is Saturday, July 9. Runners who participate in four of the six 5K races will receive a specially designed hoodie, so this weekend is your last chance to qualify.
Register online for $25 ($35 on race day). Fee includes a shirt. Each race begins 8 a.m. at the Kennesaw First Baptist Church on Main Street in downtown Kennesaw. There will be a 1-mile fun run at 7:30 a.m. and a Tot Trot at 8:55 a.m.
Red Hare Brewing 5th Annual Luau and Pig Roast: Have a taste of Hawaii this weekend with Red Hare Brewing for their annual luau.
A $20 ticket will get you 36 ounces of beer samples, souvenir luau glassware, complementary pig roast, a 6-pack of SPF 50/50 beer to go and music from Rhythm Earth. Those taking one for the team and being designated drivers can purchase a $10 DD ticket, which includes the souvenir glass, soda samples and food. Adults under 21 can purchase $7 tickets, which include soda samples and food. Children under 7 are free.
The luau runs from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, July 9 at Red hare Brewing in Marietta. Buy tickets here.
Greater Atlanta Coin Show: Browse, sell, trade or buy coins, currency, jewelry, bullion and other collectibles at the coin show this weekend. Whether experienced in collecting or just curious, stop by and learn about history and the hobby.
Admission is free. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 10 at the Hilton Atlanta/Marietta Hotel and Conference Center.
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