Dog Days “NO K” Rotary Race

OCT 17: Dog Days “NO K” Rotary Race (virtual) at 9am. Organized by the Rotary Club of East Cobb, this event raises money for local Cobb charities. For 2020, participants can run, walk or just hang out at home. Cost is $30 or a donation and starts at 9am. Details: dogdaysrun.com

Virtual Gardening Class

OCT 13: Master Gardener Volunteers of Cobb County: Fall Is the Best Time to Plant! (virtual) Cobb Master Gardener, Gayle Evans, will lead a free online session from 7:30-8:30pm about planting in the fall and what works best. Details: Cobb County Public Library System, cobbcat.org/event

2020 Best Of East Cobb

BEST DOG WALKING SERVICE Lezlie’s Pet Sitting & Dog Walking Let’s walk your dog! Walking is an important part of your dog’s day. Besides exercise, it can be a huge stress reliever for them while you are away. A pet care specialist will meet with you to discuss your pet’s needs, we can do as few as one […]

Enjoy Fresh Produce at Burger’s and Berry’s

When it comes to fruits and vegetables, the fresher the better. Skip the grocery store and enjoy wholesome produce from Burger’s and Berry’s Pop Up Market every Saturday. Bonus? You’re supporting a local, family-run business! Place your order the preceding Monday by visiting their Facebook page, then pick up your order on Saturday between 10a.m.-1p.m. Details: 1890 W. Oak Pkwy., Ste. C., facebook.com/burgersmarket1395

Holiday Home Tours in Marietta

From dazzling light displays to ardently adorned Christmas trees, get in the holiday spirit with your sweetheart at the Marietta Pilgrimage Christmas Home Tour. This socially distanced, self-guided tour of historic homes can be enjoyed from December 4-18. You can even vote for your favorite homes in several holiday themed categories. Details: mariettapilgrimage.com

Cider Season has Arrived!

Toast fall with Treehorn Cider! The taproom patio is now open Friday-Sunday, with socially distanced protocols, serving tasty cider, beer and local snacks. Prefer to stay at home? Order Treehorn Cider six-packs, growlers and prepackaged foods online, then pick up curbside. Details: 1395 S. Marietta Pkwy. SE., Ste. 130., treehorncider.com

Movie Night Done Right

Quarantining with your cutie? Make a date at the newly phased-reopening of the Picture Show at Merchant’s Exchange. Watch a classic flick or new movie, but check the website for details about social distancing and safety measures instituted throughout the theater. Details: 4400 Roswell Rd., pictureshowent.com

Refresh Your Hair with Vibrance

Make an appointment with the experts at Madison Reed Color Bar to refresh your hair with vibrant color. The hair-coloring company recently opened Color Bars throughout the country, including one at Merchant’s Walk in East Cobb. Customers can join the membership-based, unlimited roots program for $55 per month, which includes service and retail discounts, free gifts and more. Details: 1311 Johnson Ferry Rd., Ste. 568., madison-reed.com

Challenge Your Inner Warrior

Who said it’s not nice to throw things? American Axes is East Cobb’s newest axe-throwing experience and offers a friendly, safe environment that provides a thrilling experience. With an excellent teaching staff and multiple lanes, you can channel your inner-warrior and see who leaves with the best score! Details: 821 Livingston Ct., Ste. G., american-axes.com