Discover Marietta, PA

11/02/2025

Follow for more information about being a part of Marietta, Pa’s incredible Plein Air event coming up in April.
Link can be found in the profile of or copy and paste the link below:
https://rtpa2025.artcall.org
Please share with your artist friends! 🫶🏽

31/01/2025

Wine tasting and art in lovely Marietta.

Join us for wine tasting and Art—a joint event sponsored by Nissley Vineyards and Marietta Art Alive. Tickets at the door for sampling 3 wines. Additional wine for $10/ glass. MH Art Gallery exhibiting “Be Still My Heart” a juried art show of 28 regional artists curated by Kerry Sacco. Location 42 W Market St, Marietta PA, Feb 15, 1-3pm.

21/01/2025

Destination Marietta PA!

🌟 Spotlight Saturday: Discover the Charm of Marietta, PA! 🏡✨ 🌟

This week, we're shining a light on our beloved hometown, Marietta, PA—where history, community, and scenic beauty come together. Whether you're a local or planning a visit, there's so much to explore and enjoy.

🏰 Why Marietta?
Stroll through the picturesque streets lined with beautifully preserved 19th-century homes 🏡
Explore the rich history of Marietta with a visit to local landmarks🗝️
Enjoy the quaint shops and local eateries offering delightful finds and flavors 🍽️
Take in the stunning Susquehanna River views that define our scenic landscape 🌊

🎬✨ Did You Know? ✨🎬

Back in 1999, parts of the movie "Diamond Men" (originally "Altoona Riding Club") were filmed right here in Marietta, PA! Featuring stars like Robert Forster and Donnie Wahlberg, scenes took place at our beloved Shanks Tavern, the alley of S Mulberry Ave, across from Mollys Courtyard Cafe and in front of the old Time Flys Clock Repair on W Market St.

Marietta, a town with Hollywood history! 🌟🎥

🌳 Perfect for Your Spring, Summer, or Fall To-Do List:
Hike or bike the 14-mile Northwest Lancaster County River Trail for breathtaking views 🍂, with multiple access points throughout Marietta, stretching from Columbia to Falmouth along the Susquehanna River.
Embark on river adventures with kayaking and paddleboarding along the Susquehanna, experiencing nature from a unique vantage point 🚣‍♂️
Visit the Marietta Community House for cultural events and community gatherings 🎭
Catch a show at Susquehanna Stage 🎭
Enjoy a drink at local favorites like Shank’s Tavern, Lancaster County's oldest continuously operated tavern, and McCleary’s Public House, known for its traditional Irish atmosphere & cuisine, along with live music Wednesday through Saturday. 🍻 Oh, and we can't forget their out-of-this-world amazing patio.
It effectively captures the essence and charm of McCleary’s, making it an enticing option for both locals and visitors.

🌟 Special Events You Can't Miss:
Marietta Day: Enjoy a vibrant festival showcasing arts, crafts, delicious local foods, and family-friendly fun in the heart of our town 🧺🎉
Fourth of July Celebration at War Memorial Park: Starting at 2:00 PM, enjoy live music, a Maker's Market, food trucks, along with another event at the Community Bible Church starting at 4pm featuring food trucks, family oriented activities, and music. And to end the evening a spectacular fireworks display at dusk 🎆🇺🇸

Relax with a glass of local wine or craft beer at nearby vineyards and breweries 🍷

Let Destination Vacations LLC be your guide to exploring Marietta and beyond. Embrace the local charm or plan your next big adventure with us.

📧 Reach out at [email protected] or call (877) 424-8747 to learn more about our offerings.

👇 Share your favorite Marietta spot or tag a friend you love exploring with! ❤️

17/01/2025

Artisans, Merchants and Food Trucks wanted for the Annual Marietta Cherry Blossom Benefit Music Festival.

APPLY NOW - Applications Due FEBRUARY 28TH! See our Applicaiton for details: https://www.discovermariettapa.org/vcb

Thank you, and we look forward to another great festival.
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Artisan, Merchant and Food Vendors can apply to participate in the Marietta Area Business Association's annual events.

01/12/2024

Sunday is THE day to be in Marietta! 🎄
✨Candlelight Tour of Homes!
🐴Carriage Rides
🎄Christmas Trees
🤶🏼Holiday Markets &
🌱Poinsettias FOR SALE located where you can snag your Tour tickets. (And a great system so you don’t have to carry your plants around all day😉)
🎅🏽Lots of food and shopping around town. It’s going to be a glorious day and only made possible with wonderful visitors like you! ❤️
Please dm me with any questions

21/11/2024

👨🏻‍🌾🦃Thanksgiving is almost here and we are so thankful for all the folks gearing up for some fun holiday events! Once you’ve had your fill of turkey, join us for the festivities on Friday, Saturday & Sunday!
They’re listed below but please follow links in comments for more details! 🤗
🎄11/29 BLACK FRIDAY: Plan to spend it in Marietta and keep your money local.
Opening Day for the Christmas Tree stand. 10am-5pm. Trees, wreaths, roping, mistletoe, ornaments, decor, games, firepitartful.nest boutique is always a huge hit for anyone on your list (including YOURSELF)!🛍️
for everyone’s favorite family member 🐾
for all your specialty cycling needs 🚴🏽‍♂️
Stay satiated throughout the day with
11/29 BLACK FRIDAY EVENING: 5pm
MARIETTA TREE LIGHTING WITH MR & MRS CLAUSE! Please bring your letters for Santa and stay for prelighting merriment!🎄🎅🏽
11/30 SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY!!
Do a second round of that 👆🏼💪🏼😉😆
Plus bring your family (pets too) to for a mini photo shoot among the Christmas trees with 🥰
First come, first serve from 11-4! $20 for a 5-7 min session. We’ll have lots of things to do while you wait!
12/1 MARIETTA CANDLELIGHT TOUR OF HOMES
This is the one you’ve been waiting for! A spectacular day in Marietta! This 58th annual event is organized by from 11am-7pm. Follow the link below for more details.
While you’re here that day(12/1) don’t forget about:
🎅🏽Dicken’s Christmas Market from 11-5 at
🎁Christmas Market from 10:30-5
🐴Horse Drawn Carriage Rides from 12-7 brought to you by &

25/10/2024

Haunted Marietta PA is happening Friday & Saturday Evening!!! (10/25-26) 5:30-9pm
5:30-6:30 (kid friendly- less scary)
7-9 (bringanextrapairofpants scary)
Two Main Attractions, Food Trucks, Vendors, Community.
Please donate at least $1 for each attraction👹
Attraction 1: Haunted House at Union Meeting House
Attraction 2: Night of the Scarecrow in the backyard of Molly’s Courtyard Cafe

Food Trucks along Closed S. New Haven St:
(Fri & Sat)
(Fri & Sat)
Mamma Meltz (Fri only)
Joe’s Fish Sandwiches (Sat only)
Vendors along Closed S New Haven St:


artistry



Lala Cake Pop Designs
Hopeful Ladybug
Stroll along a closed S. New Haven St between Union Meeting House & The Backyard of Molly's Courtyard Cafe of Marietta
This incredible event is brought to you by Marietta Restoration Associates, Inc. & the spooktacular mind & legwork of The Boyles Family! 👻 👻
Join us on Saturday 10/26 for an all inclusive Halloween Parade through town! All are welcome to walk in the parade. Meet at 4:45pm at the square. We’ll walk to the Union Meeting House just in time to get there for the kid friendly hour!

25/10/2024

15/10/2024

Join us in Marietta this Friday, Oct 18, 5-8pm.

We hope you can join us for the reception and awards ceremony this coming Friday, Oct 18, 5-8pm at MH Art Gallery, 42 W Market St, Marietta PA. Note that the Awards will be presented at 6pm.

15/10/2024

A beautiful location for your holiday gathering or business meeting. The Marietta Community House!

✨ Make your holiday party unforgettable at Marietta Community House! Celebrate the season with a festive atmosphere and the perfect setting for collaboration. Book your event today and let the holiday magic inspire your team!

12/10/2024

Did you lose these at the festival? Message us or they are at MUG Ststion 2.

12/10/2024

It's nearly 1PM...are you here yet?

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12/10/2024

BLUES, BREWS & "BOOS" MUSIC FESTIVAL and STREET FAIR.
1PM - 6PM, Front Street, Marietta PA