ATLANTA – Anime Weekend Atlanta, the largest Anime convention in the Southeast, and the 2021 World Series took place across the street from each other on Halloween weekend. Coming back from a one-year hiatus, over 15,000 Anime enthusiasts came together in person for the four-day celebration. “We were thrilled with the incredible support we received […]
ATLANTA – For the 26th consecutive year, the Cobb-Marietta Coliseum & Exhibit Hall Authority has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). The Authority, which governs Cobb Galleria Centre, Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, ArtsBridge Foundation and Galleria […]
ATLANTA – Cobb Galleria Centre is poised to host its two biggest consumer shows of the year with the upcoming return of the Atlanta Home Show and the BLADE Show. The Centre has safely hosted 64 live events since reopening in July 2020. After a year-long pandemic hiatus, the Atlanta Home Show returns for its […]
Cobb Galleria Centre is One of the Southeast’s Only Convention Centers to Currently Host Trade Shows ATLANTA – Cobb Galleria Centre hosted its three largest and most successful trade shows of the past year with the recent return of the Atlanta Shoe Market, the Atlanta Jewelry Show and the Southeast Flooring Market. The largest event […]
ATLANTA – Lisa Cupid, Chairwoman of the Cobb County Board of Commissioners, has joined the Cobb-Marietta Coliseum & Exhibit Hall Authority. Cupid becomes a member of the Authority by virtue of her elected position. Cupid has served on the Cobb Board of Commissioners for eight years and was previously commissioner of District Four. Some accomplishments […]
ATLANTA – The Cobb Galleria Centre and Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre welcome John Hill as Director of Sales & Marketing. In his new role, Hill will provide strategic leadership and execution of the company’s sales and marketing efforts. “John’s background and credentials distinguish him in the industry,” said Michele Swann, General Manager & CEO […]
ATLANTA – Cobb Galleria Centre, Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre and ArtsBridge Foundation recently released their joint 2020 Annual Report. The Annual Report is dedicated to the memory of Johnny Gresham, a longtime member of the Cobb-Marietta Coliseum & Exhibit Hall Authority who passed away in 2020. In 2020, Cobb Galleria Centre and Cobb Energy […]
ATLANTA – The Cobb County Recreation Board has appointed attorney Joseph B. Atkins to the Cobb-Marietta Coliseum & Exhibit Hall Authority. Atkins fills the unexpired term of Johnny Gresham, who passed away earlier this year. Atkins is Of Counsel at Downey & Cleveland where he represents governments, businesses, and individuals in matters involving land use, […]
ATLANTA – For the second year in a row, Cobb Galleria Centre has been named one of North America’s best convention centers for trade shows and events by EXHIBITOR magazine. “We are honored to be chosen among an elite group of venues – and the only venue in Georgia – as a top convention center […]
ATLANTA – Cobb Galleria Centre has set a reopening date. The Galleria Safety First Reopening will be July 13, 2020. The Cobb Galleria Centre team has been regularly consulting with governmental agencies, medical experts and industry colleagues to develop a plan that prioritizes the health and safety of attendees, exhibitors, business partners and staff. “We […]