Event Spotlight: 2016 Blood Cancer Conference

This weekend the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is presenting the 2016 Blood Cancer Conference at the Cobb Galleria Centre. Since 1946, LLS has been establishing a community of patients, caregivers, and researchers to spread wisdom and bring about change. As the world’s largest voluntary health agency dedicated to blood cancer, the organization prides itself on being a […]

Weekly Event Calendar: July 18-24, 2016

Friday, July 22 through Sunday, July 24: Indie Film Loop will be in the gallery providing independent film, television, and digital professionals with opportunities in the industry. Professionals will learn, connect, showcase, and be discovered by leaders in the industry. Saturday, July 23: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Blood Cancer Conference 2016 will be held in the ballroom […]

Chef’s Table: Summer 2016

  Executive Chef Nick Walker puts the “fine” in fine dining with these elegant dishes crafted in the Cobb Galleria Centre kitchen. See below what Chef paired for one of the Centre’s V.I.P. guests at this summer’s Chef’s Table, including dessert with blackberries and mint from our on-site garden. First Course  Salmon Salad, Grilled Grit Cake […]

Event Spotlight: International Babywearing Conference

“Wear Together, Grow Together” This weekend the International Babywearing Conference will be at Cobb Galleria Centre for a community of babywearing enthusiasts, educators, manufacturers, professionals, and more! Included on the agenda are seminars where attendees can expand their babywearing knowledge, as well as sharing, swapping, shopping, and crafting with other expo members. Learn “Advanced Back […]

EVENT SPOTLIGHT:  2016 GACTE SUMMER LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

GACTE, the Georgia Association for Career and Technical Education, is kicking off its 69th Summer Leadership Conference July 10-12 at Cobb Galleria Centre and the Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel. The statewide conference provides premiere development opportunities for career, technical, and agricultural education professionals. Matthew Gambill is the Executive Director for GACTE. He estimates 2,400 people […]

Testimonial Tuesday: The Digital Summit

“WiFi connectivity is a crucial piece of our event. Cobb Energy Centre and Cobb Galleria Centre have been fantastic to work with on this front and have consistently delivered in an environment with a large number of attendees and a large number of devices.” Scott Hedrick, TechMedia (The Digital Summit)

Testimonial Tuesday: ISACA Atlanta

“We have been hosting events  at the Cobb Galleria Centre since 2006.  From the initial single day meeting space for our monthly meetings to our annual full week multi-track conference serving approximately 300 IT professionals, the staff at Cobb has been great to work with over the years.  Moreover, as the technology in our industry […]

Employee Spotlight: Sreto Mirkovic

Visitors may recognize Sreto Mirkovic as one of Cobb Galleria Centre’s Set Up attendants, but ask him about his past and you will quickly realize that he has an interesting one. Mirkovic is from Vitez, Bosnia and Herzegovina, where he lived during the region’s Civil War and religious conflict in the 1990s. Mirkovic moved to […]

From Our Garden: Blackberry Cobbler and Candied Mint

  This summer Cobb Galleria Centre is plating up fresh mint and blackberries in a mouthwatering blackberry cobbler dish for one of the Centre’s top clients. Succulent blackberry filling awaits under the stacking of a candied mint leaf, honeysuckle bourbon gelato, and a classic cobbler crust. To top it all off, berries and mint in the delectable dessert were pulled […]

Event Spotlight: Dinner for Divas

Dinner for Divas is a national movement honoring remarkable women and young girls (age 13+) who have been victims of domestic violence and are transitioning from battered women’s and children’s shelters. Created by Alma G. Davis, Founder & CEO of AIM for Youth, the event honors a minimum of 150 survivors in each city in which the […]