M2R TrailFest is a public arts festival featuring the debut of numerous art installations in Downtown Marietta along portions of the Mountain to River Trail and in public parks. From large scale murals to Art Drops, the arts come alive throughout the entire day of the festival. With dance, singing, music, interactive art and so much more for all ages, this event is the celebration of the year for our #mariettaARTscene.
Schedule
ALL DAY ART DROPS BY @CAT_LANTA
Various trailside and performance areas
ALL DAY chalk zone
9:00-12:00 KIDS CRAFT AREA
Sessions Stand
Blind Portraits by Lauren Rust
Zen Bubbles
Chalk Zone
Rock Painting Station
Bracelet Making Station
10:00 FUR FOLLY PET PARADE
Lewis Park Dog Park
475 Campbell Hill St NW, Marietta, GA 30060
Join us for the Marietta Fur Folly TrailFest Costume Pet Parade!
9:30AM PARADE STAGING
10AM PARADE START
Pet and owner costumes are encouraged. Prizes will be awarded for best costumes in an online competition following the event. The folly will travel along the M2R trail from Lewis Park Dog Park to Atherton Square in historic downtown Marietta (approximately one mile). All animals must be nonaggressive and leashed at all times.
11:00 OPENING CEREMONY
Atherton Square (behind Cool Beans and Marietta Welcome Center)
Georgia Metro Dance Theatre
Keys to the City Traveling Piano- performances by Johnny Gravley and Theo Thimou
Justin Patton, Spoken Word Artist
WKRC
11:00-2:00 Notes of impact’s instrument petting zoo
Come experience the joy of music through a hands-on instrument experience, right along the trail! (Between Park West Vintage and Alley Stage)
12:00-2:00 NORTH GA AERIALS
Aerial performances in Atherton Square (behind Cool Beans and Marietta Welcome Center)
12:00-2:00 Fast portraits by natasha lopez
Get your portrait drawn while you enjoy the festivities in Atherton Square!
12:00-4:00 king of pops
Stop by the King of Pops cart and enjoy a cold treat!
2:00-4:00 WINE TASTING FUNDRAISER AT MARIETTA WINE MARKET
While you’re enjoying the festivities at TrailFest, stop by the Marietta Wine Market and make a toast to the arts! Try a sampling of wines and participate our raffle to win big!
Proceeds will benefit the Marietta Arts Council.
2:00-6:00 PERFORMANCES AT ALLEY STAGE
Enjoy an afternoon of performances and beverages at the award winning Alley Stage!
2-3pm: Musical performance by Anna Calvin
3-3:45pm: Improv
5-6pm: Musical performance by Tulani
