WANT TO BE A PART OF CHALKTOBERFEST? HERE'S HOW!
This award-winning, family-friendly festival attracts visitors of all ages to the Marietta Square on the second weekend in October. Chalk artists from around the world come to delight visitors with their talents. Art & craft vendors line the streets with unique, one-of-a-kind artwork, while the Craft Beer Festival attendees enjoy of 120 craft beers and 25 wines. Visitors can enjoy live music, food trucks, a Community Chalk Competition, and a scavenger hunt.
There are so many ways in which to participate in Chalktoberfest! We need sponsors, artists, volunteers, vendors, food trucks, entertainers, and Community Chalk participants.
sunday, 11:00am-3:00pm
Registration for the Community Chalk Competition will open on August 1, 2026.
Please check back for additional details and registration information.
In the meantime, if you have any questions, please contact our Education Department at education@mariettacobbartmuseum.org.
SATURDAY OR SUNDAY
Volunteers play a vital role in the success of Chalktoberfest. We need volunteers to help with everything from setting up and taking down the festival, face painting, selling beer, the beer festival, and many other jobs. Age 16+ (unless working with a parent). If you would like to volunteer, we would love to have your help. You can email Jennifer Fox, jfoxmcma@mariettacobbartmuseum.org, for more information.
ART & CRAFT VENDOR
ALL WEEKEND
Check out the vendor page for the 2026 vendor list.
ALL WEEKEND
Sponsor blocks sell-out quickly! Your company name will be displayed on a chalk block, t-shirts and other locations during Chalktoberfest. This award-winning festival is a fantastic way to present your company to the Cobb County community and support the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art.
Email us to find out more: sally@mariettacobbartmuseum.org
FOOD TRUCK VENDOR
ALL WEEKEND
Food Truck Applications Are Closed.
Check back soon for our complete lineup of food trucks participating in Chalktoberfest 2026.
ALL WEEKEND
2026 Applications are now closed. You can contact Sally Macaulay if you would like to enter.