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Events in Macon Feb. 8-14

Events in Macon Feb. 8-14

Meg Donahue, Murphy Center for Collaborative Journalism
February 7, 2024
Events in Macon Feb. 1-7

Events in Macon Feb. 1-7

Meg Donahue, Murphy Center for Collaborative Journalism
January 31, 2024
Credit: Reboot Retrocade & Bar Facebook page.

Events in Macon Jan. 25-31

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
January 25, 2024
Events in Macon Jan.18-24

Events in Macon Jan.18-24

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
January 17, 2024
Washington Memorial Library celebrates its 100th year from November 2023 through October 2024.

Events in Macon Jan. 11-17

Meg Donahue, The Murphy Center for Collborative Journalism
January 10, 2024
The Douglass Theatre, founded by Charles Douglass served as a performance venue for many.

Events in Macon Dec. 21-27

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
December 20, 2023
The Washington Memorial Library located on Washington Ave. Washington Memorial Library celebrated its 100th birthday in November of 2023.

Events in Macon Dec. 14-20

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
December 13, 2023
Longleaf Distillery opens April 15 at 664 Second St., the old home of If it's Paper.

Events in Macon Dec. 7-13

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
December 6, 2023
Events in Macon Nov. 30-Dec. 6

Events in Macon Nov. 30-Dec. 6

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
November 29, 2023
Plaque outside of Grant's lounge

Events in Macon Nov. 23-29

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
November 21, 2023

Events in Macon Nov. 16-22

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
November 15, 2023
Stage on the main floor of Grant's Lounge

Events in Macon November 9-15

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
November 8, 2023
Museum of Arts and Sciences.

Events in Macon Nov. 2-8

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
November 1, 2023
Events in Macon Oct. 26-Nov. 1

Events in Macon Oct. 26-Nov. 1

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
October 25, 2023
The Johnston-Felton-Hay House in Macon, Georgia captured on Monday, January 31, 2022.

Events in Macon Oct. 19-25

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
October 18, 2023
Entrance of Grant's Lounge at 576 Poplar Street.

Events in Macon Oct 12-18

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
October 11, 2023
Longleaf Distillery opens April 15 at 664 Second St., the old home of If it's Paper.

Events in Macon Sept. 28-Oct. 4

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
September 26, 2023
Entrance of the Georgia Sports Hall Of Fame.

Events in Macon Sept. 21-27

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
September 20, 2023
The Indigo Girls, Emily Saliers, left, and Amy Ray, will play the Grand Opera House Sept. 16 in an Ignite the Night concert in conjunction with the Ocmulgee Indigenous Festival and Macon's Bicentennial.

Events in Macon Sept. 14-20

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
September 13, 2023
Otis Redding was an American singer and songwriter who grew up and began his career in Macon. This statute of him was originally placed along the Ocmulgee River near Broadway.

Events in Macon Sept 7-13

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
September 6, 2023
The Douglass Theatre, founded by Charles Douglass served as a performance venue for many.

Events in Macon Aug. 31-Sept. 6

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
August 30, 2023
Events in Macon Aug. 24-30

Events in Macon Aug. 24-30

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
August 23, 2023
Entrance of Grant's Lounge at 576 Poplar Street.

Events in Macon Aug. 17-23

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
August 16, 2023
Events in Macon Aug. 10-16

Events in Macon Aug. 10-16

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
August 9, 2023
Events in Macon Aug. 3-9

Events in Macon Aug. 3-9

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
August 2, 2023
The Brookdale Resource Center assists families with housing and provides temporary shelter when needed.

Events in Macon July 27- Aug. 2

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
July 26, 2023
Museum of Arts and Sciences.

Events in Macon July 20-26

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
July 19, 2023
The Douglass Theatre, founded by Charles Douglass served as a performance venue for many.

Events in Macon July 13-19

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
July 13, 2023

Events in Macon July 6-12

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
July 5, 2023
Events in Macon June 22-28

Events in Macon June 22-28

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
June 21, 2023
Museum of Aviation

Events in Macon June 15-21

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
June 14, 2023
Events in Macon June 1-7

Events in Macon June 1-7

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
June 1, 2023
New water safety rules governing Amerson Water Park could go into effect in late March with Macon-Bibb County Commission approval.

Events in Macon May 25-May 31

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
May 24, 2023
This Kevin Scene Lewis portrait of Flannery O’Connor outside the Quill bar of the Woodward Hotel is one of a growing number of murals in downtown Macon.

Events in Macon May 18-24

Meg Donahue
May 17, 2023

Events in Macon for May 11-17

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
May 10, 2023
Credit: Reboot Retrocade & Bar Facebook page.

Events in Macon May 4-10

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
May 3, 2023
Visitors to the Tubman African American Museum visit the gift shop Thursday. The Museum's Pan African Festival is this weekend in the parking lot of the Macon Coliseum.

Events in Macon April 20-26

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
April 19, 2023
Events in Macon April 13-19

Events in Macon April 13-19

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
April 12, 2023

Events in Macon April 6-12

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
April 5, 2023
Museum of Arts and Sciences.

Events in Macon March 30-April 4

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
March 29, 2023
A Helen Taft cherry tree recently planted in Carolyn Crayton Park displays pinker blossoms than the Yoshinos prominent in Macon.

Events in Macon for March 23-29

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
March 22, 2023
Events in Macon for March 9-15

Events in Macon for March 9-15

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
March 9, 2023
Events in Macon for March 2-8

Events in Macon for March 2-8

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
March 1, 2023
Dsto Moore Posed for a photo in Macon Georgia, on December 2, 2022 at 830 High. He is sitting on an old speaker that was used in a project he created to showcase Musicians around Macon and photograph them sitting on the old speaker.

Events in Macon Feb.16-Feb.22

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
February 15, 2023

Events in Macon for Feb. 8-15

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
February 8, 2023

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
February 1, 2023
Two pickleball players play a match at Tatnall Tennis.

Events in Macon for Jan. 26-Feb. 1

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
January 25, 2023
Events in Macon for Jan. 19-25

Events in Macon for Jan. 19-25

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
January 19, 2023
Photo by by Olivia Scott.

Events in Macon for Jan 12-18

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
January 11, 2023
The State Ballet of Ukraine will perform "Swan Lake" at The Grand Opera House on Monday, Jan. 9 . Photo courtesy of The Grand Opera House

Events in Macon for Jan. 5-11

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
January 4, 2023
Entrance of Grant's Lounge at 576 Poplar Street.

Events in Macon for Dec. 22-28

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
December 21, 2022
Events in Macon for Dec. 15-21

Events in Macon for Dec. 15-21

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
December 14, 2022
A Society Garden employee in costume for The Miracle On Ingleside event

Events in Macon for Dec. 8-14

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
December 7, 2022
The Macon Auditorium is closed until September to allow for Phase 1 of a renovation project on the ceiling and basement.

Events in Macon for Dec.1-7

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
November 30, 2022
The Big House in Macon was home to members of The Allman Brothers. Other family, friends and even roadies lived here from time to time.

Events in Macon for Nov. 24-30

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
November 22, 2022
The Johnston-Felton-Hay House in Macon, Georgia captured on Monday, January 31, 2022.

Events in Macon for Nov. 17-23

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
November 16, 2022
Events in Macon: Nov. 10-16

Events in Macon: Nov. 10-16

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
November 9, 2022
Events in Macon: Nov.3-9

Events in Macon: Nov.3-9

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
November 2, 2022
Events in Macon: Oct.27 - Nov.2

Events in Macon: Oct.27 – Nov.2

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
October 26, 2022
The Macon Coliseum will host a new reality TV daredevil competition in September with a tailgating audience in the parking lot.

Events in Macon Oct. 20-26

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
October 19, 2022
The Douglass Theatre, founded by Charles Douglass served as a performance venue for many.

Events in Macon: Oct. 13-19

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
October 12, 2022
New water safety rules governing Amerson Water Park could go into effect in late March with Macon-Bibb County Commission approval.

Events in Macon: Oct. 6-12

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
October 5, 2022
The Johnston-Felton-Hay House in Macon, Georgia captured on Monday, January 31, 2022.

Events in Macon for Sept. 22-28

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
September 21, 2022
Events in Macon for September 8-14

Events in Macon for September 8-14

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
September 7, 2022
The Earth Lodge is one of the oldest sites at Ocmulgee Mounds

Events in Macon for September 1-7

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
August 31, 2022
Five Star Stadium

Events in Macon for Aug. 25-31

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
August 24, 2022
Stage on the main floor of Grant's Lounge

Events in Macon for the week of August 18-24

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
August 17, 2022
The Douglass Theatre, founded by Charles Douglass served as a performance venue for many.

Events in Macon for August 11-17

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
August 10, 2022
Benches spell out Macon on the corner of 2nd and Poplar street downtown.

Events in Macon for the week of August 4-10

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
August 3, 2022
Events in Macon for the week of July 21-27

Events in Macon for the week of July 21-27

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
July 20, 2022
Trinity Woods campers take turns jumping off a rock.

Trinity Woods takes camp back to basics

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
July 14, 2022
Entrance of Grant's Lounge at 576 Poplar Street.

Events in Macon for the week of July 14-July 21

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
July 13, 2022
Credit: Reboot Retrocade & Bar Facebook page.

Events in Macon for the week of July 7-14

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
July 6, 2022
Macon, GA, 07/04/2016: A pontoon boat flying the American Flag passes by Sandy Beach and Sparks Over the Park Independence Day Celebration at Lake Tobesofkee.

Events in Macon for the week of June 30-July 7

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
June 29, 2022
Travis Jean Emporium sits on Cherry Street in Downtown Macon. The store is a safe space for members of the LGBTQ community here in Macon.

What to do this week (June 23-30)

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
June 22, 2022
The Douglass Theatre, founded by Charles Douglass served as a performance venue for many.

Not to miss events for the week of June 8-June 15

Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
June 8, 2022
What's happening this week in Macon

What’s happening this week in Macon

For the week of June 1-8
Meg Donahue, Center for Collaborative Journalism
June 1, 2022
New water safety rules governing Amerson Water Park could go into effect in late March with Macon-Bibb County Commission approval.

Events this week to help you kick off summer right

Meg Donahue
May 25, 2022
What to do in Macon this week

What to do in Macon this week

Eight reasons to get off the couch
Meg Donahue
May 18, 2022
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