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Cobb County Libraries Host Free Prom Swap Events
Teens can browse donated dresses, suits, and accessories for their perfect prom look.
Published on Mar. 1, 2026
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Cobb County Libraries will host two Prom Swap events in 2026 where local teens can browse and take home free prom formalwear, including dresses, suits, shoes, jewelry, and more. The events will take place on February 21 at the South Cobb Library in Mableton and on February 28 at the Switzer Library in Marietta, with both running from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Why it matters
Prom can be an expensive time for high school students, with the average cost of a prom dress alone reaching over $100. These Prom Swap events provide an opportunity for Cobb County teens to access free formalwear, helping to make prom more accessible and inclusive for families on a budget.
The details
The Prom Swap events will feature a donated collection of dresses, suits, shoes, jewelry, and other prom accessories that attendees can browse and take home at no cost. Cobb County Libraries are hosting the events to help local teens find the perfect prom look without the financial burden.
- The first Prom Swap event will be held on Saturday, February 21, 2026 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the South Cobb Library in Mableton.
- The second Prom Swap event will be held on Saturday, February 28, 2026 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Switzer Library in Marietta.
The players
Cobb County Libraries
The public library system serving Cobb County, Georgia, which is hosting the Prom Swap events to provide free formalwear to local high school students.
The takeaway
These Prom Swap events demonstrate Cobb County Libraries' commitment to supporting local youth and making prom more accessible for families in the community. By providing free formalwear, the libraries are helping to ensure that all teens can attend prom and feel confident in their appearance, regardless of their financial situation.
