Autumn Get-Away...Create memories to treasure!

Autumn in historic Marietta is the perfect weekend getaway. Escape and enjoy creative activities, unique shopping adventures, fall festivities and a chance to relax, all wrapped in a tapestry of beautiful fall foliage.

Available weekend Oct 14-15, 2006

• Enjoy 2 nights overnight accommodations and breakfasts.

• Sat morning visit our Farmers Market and browse the local produce and crafts while listening to traditional country, blue grass or Gospel musicians.

• Visit world famous Fenton Art Glass where you will decorate your own Fenton sun catcher. Our charming fall and Halloween designs will make your window festive for years to come.

• Watch master craftsman Dave Fetty create beautiful one-of-a-kind works of art from molten glass. You will even receive a special discount coupon for one of his items.

• Enjoy the vast selection of Fenton in our gift shop and factory outlet.

• Visit the unique shops in historic downtown Marietta.

• A short drive provides a tapestry of autumn foliage and "post card" scenery on the way to Grimm's Green Acres. Take home some fresh picked apples and cider.

• Enjoy Blennerhassett Island, the Mansion and dinner by candlelight.

• (Island Dinner reservation deadline Oct 10 - 4pm. ) or dinner in one of our charming restaurants.

• Enjoy dessert and hot tea or cocoa before retiring.

• After breakfast, a drive through the beautiful fall foliage and "post card" scenery will find you at Sweetapple Farm where you will enjoy a hay ride, an adventure through the corn maze and a picnic lunch. You might want to stop in the pumpkin patch to pick out a pumpkin to take home.

• Escape to nearby, "Antiques in the Cottage" a charming and unique shopping destination.