Cobb Galleria Centre

The Cobb Galleria Centre was formed in 1980 under the Cobb Marietta Coliseum and Exhibit Hall Authority. In 1991 the authority commissioned a convention center and performing arts center. It took two years for the facility to be constructed (1992-1994). The Cobb Galleria Centre is 280,000 square feet with 25,000 square feet for a ballroom and 20 meeting rooms. Over the years they have increased their land holdings by 11 acres. The space was used for a shop, entertainment, mall, and restaurant setup. In 2009, the center celebrated its 15th anniversary.

The center is known for their performing arts including their galas. A grand opening gala was held for the performing arts center with performances by Michael Feinstein and Linda Eder.

Some events held during 2011 include Red Velvet Planning Expo, Metro Atlanta Northern Crescent Transmit Summit, Blade Show and International Cutlery Fair, Atlanta Diversity Professional Career Fair and the Down the Street Bead Show. Events can be shows for markets and small businesses. With the performing arts center ballet, plays, and other stage productions are offered. Pricing is event specific. Visitors to the city will find hotels, restaurants, and shopping nearby the center should they wish to stay in the area.