Middle Georgians can enjoy many different adventures and events this week as local organizations, businesses, and artists come together to host a wide variety of things to do for all ages and interests. From high-octane concerts and hands-on art workshops to family-friendly celebrations, silent discos, and spirited community fundraisers, there's something for everyone to do in the heart of Georgia this hot week in July. Whether you're looking to explore historic downtowns, support a good cause, or simply enjoy live music and local flavor, this week’s lineup offers a chance to connect with neighbors and experience the creative spirit that defines our region.
MONDAY, July 14th
THEATRE: Auditions: “Decision Height” at Warner Robins Little Theatre (7-9 p.m.)
Director Jennifer Duffey will be auditioning local talents for a role in the play “Decision Height” which will be performed at the Warner Robins Little Theatre. The play, written by Meredith Dayna Levy, tells the story of women in the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) during WWII and deals with bravery, friendship, and tough career challenges the women experienced. “Decision Height” will have showings from September 13th through 28th.
> Warner Robins Little Theatre: 502 S. Pleasant Hill Road, Warner Robins
TUESDAY, July 15th
SPORTS: Learn the Art of Olympic Sport Fencing with the Warner Robins Fencing Society (6 p.m.)
Middle Georgia residents can learn the art of Olympic sport fencing at this unique class from the Warner Robins Fencing Society on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The 1-hour fencing class cost $70 and includes the necessary fencing equipment.
> Warner Robins Recreation Department: 800 Watson Boulevard, Warner Robins
WEDNESDAY, July 16th
FOOD: Cinnaholic Day 2025 at Warner Robins’ Cinnaholic (10 a.m.-9 p.m.)
Cinnaholic will be celebrating 15 years of being in business with Cinnaholic Old Skool rolls for $2 each (with a limit of one roll per person). Cinnaholic is a “100% plant-based bakery” that offers sweet items such as cinnamon rolls, brownies, cookies, and more.
> Cinnaholic: 810 Georgia 96, Suite 1100, Warner Robins
THURSDAY, July 17th
Business After Hours at Middle Georgia Community Food Bank (5:30 p.m.)
This month’s Business After Hours from the Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce, hosted by the Middle Georgia Community Food Bank, blends professional networking with community service this Thursday. Attendees are encouraged to bring nonperishable food donations to support local families in need, especially items like: canned vegetables (low sodium preferred); canned fruits (no sugar added); canned meats such as tuna and chicken; soups, stews, chili; breakfast items (cereal, breakfast bars); rice, pasta; macaroni and cheese dinners; and peanut butter. The evening will also include light refreshments and a raffle with door prizes. Tickets to this networking event can be purchased online at this link.
> Middle Georgia Community Food Bank: 4490 Ocmulgee East Boulevard, Macon
MUSIC: Whiskey Myers with Special Guests Josh Meloy and The Droptines at Atrium Health Amphitheater (6:30 p.m.)
This Thursday, Whiskey Myers along with special guests Josh Meloy and The Droptines will perform at the Atrium Health Amphitheater this Thursday as part of Myers’ “What We Were Born To Do” Tour 2025. Whiskey Myers is a rock and roll band hailing from Palestine, Texas. Josh Meloy is a country music artist from Oklahoma and The Droptines is an alt-country/post-country band from Texas. Tickets to see Whiskey Myers in concert currently start at $30 on ticketmaster.com.
> Atrium Health Amphitheater: 3657 Eisenhower Parkway, Macon
MUSIC: Karaoke Thursday with DJ B3 at Friends on the HILL (10 p.m.-2 a.m.)
Aspiring singers and night owls are invited to a late-night karaoke session hosted by DJ B3 at Friends on the HILL’s Karaoke Thursday. With a $10 entry fee and sign-ups starting at 10 p.m., this entertaining event offers a casual, supportive atmosphere for those eager to perform in front of a friendly crowd.
> Friends on the HILL: 104 Westcliff Boulevard, Warner Robins
FRIDAY, July 18th
Stuff the Bus - School Supply Drive by The Salvation Army of Greater Macon (10 a.m.)
The Salvation Army of Greater Macon is calling on the community to help prepare students for the new school year. Donations of backpacks, notebooks, and classroom essentials will be collected throughout the day at Walmart on Zebulon Road.
> Walmart: 5955 Zebulon Road, Macon
Pickle Fest at Fall Line Brewing Co. (7/18-7/20) (12-9 p.m.)
Fall Line’s Pickle Fest returns to the heart of Georgia on Friday with a weekend of briny treats and creative drinks. In addition to their signature Pickle Gose beer, the brewery will serve up pickle sandwiches, popsicles, lemonade, and themed drink flights. Sunday’s activities include free yoga with Homegrown Yoga at 11 a.m. and indoor pickleball.
> Fall Line Brewing Co.: 567 Plum Street, Macon
Pickle fans will not want to miss the annual Pickle Fest (Graphic courtesy of Fall Line Brewing Co.)Hot Glass Cup Group Hangout at stARTup Studios (7/18-7/19) (4:30-6 p.m.)
For those looking for a hands-on artistic experience, stARTup Studios offers a glassblowing workshop where guests can create their own drinking glass this Friday and Saturday. Small group instruction will mean each participant receives personalized guidance from a skilled glass artist. Tickets to any of the Hot Glass Cup Hangouts on Friday or Saturday can be purchased online at this link.
> stARTup Studios: 1055 Riverside Drive, Macon
Bowling Pin Match at Steel Forest Range and Academy (5:30 p.m.)
Competitive shooters are invited to test their speed and accuracy at the Bowling Pin Match hosted by Steel Forest Range and Academy this Friday. Contestants will race to knock down all five pins before their opponent. Entry is $10 for members and $20 for the public, with a 100-round ammunition requirement for participants.
> Steel Forest Range and Academy: 4675 Sheraton Drive, Macon
Mermaid Night at Rigby’s Water World (6:30-8:30 p.m.)
Families can enjoy an enchanting evening with swimming mermaids and appearances from Ariel characters from Fairytales and Friends at Rigby’s Water World this Friday evening. Costumes and photo opportunities will be available for children and fans of all ages. Tickets to Mermaid Night are $20 per person, and water attractions will be open during the event.
> Rigby’s Water World: 2001 Karl Drive, Macon
MUSIC: Court of Miracle’s Silent Disco Summer at Barks N Brews (7 p.m.)
Court of Miracles will host a family-friendly silent disco at Barks N Brews this Friday night. Guests can enjoy curated music channels on wireless headphones, DJs, and special surprises. Dogs are welcome at this free event and proceeds support local creative nonprofits.
> Barks N Brews: 663 Riverside Drive, Macon
MUSIC: Lover: The Unofficial Eras Tour at The Society Garden (7 p.m.)
Fans of Taylor Swift will be interested in the tribute show led by Charity Eden at The Society Garden this Friday night. Eden’s performances are designed to have the look, sound, and energy of Swift’s Eras Tour. The all-ages event features themed drinks, live music, and carefully choreographed recreations of Taylor’s most memorable moments. Tickets to this Taylor Swift-themed show start at $30.80 on eventbrite.com.
> The Society Garden: 2389 Ingleside Avenue, Macon
Graphic courtesy of The Society GardenSATURDAY, July 19th
Ghosts of Milledgeville Morning Walking Tour (9-10 a.m.)
Take a morning stroll through historic Milledgeville and hear stories of haunted sites and local legends during the Ghosts of Milledgeville walking tour. This guided tour offers a unique way to explore downtown while learning about its more mysterious past. Ghost of Milledgeville tours begin at 9:00 a.m. on select Saturday mornings and tickets are $12 per person. Reserve your spot in advance by calling (478) 452-4687 or visiting the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center.
> Milledgeville Visitor Information Center: 200 West Hancock Street, Milledgeville
Reptile Day at the Museum of Arts and Sciences (10 a.m.-4 p.m.)
The Museum of Arts and Sciences will host Reptile Day on Saturday. This family-friendly event features educational programs from Southeastern Reptile Rescue and interactive exhibits. Reptile Day isa fun way for children and families to learn about native and exotic reptiles up close. Tickets to the museum for adults (18 and up) are $10, and tickets for children (3 to 17) cost $5.
> Museum of Arts and Sciences: 4182 Forsyth Road, Macon
Pride Paddles with Ocmulgee Outdoor Expeditions in Amerson River Park (3 p.m.)
Pride Paddles is an event for kayakers and floaters to enjoy the serenity of the Ocmulgee River with Macon Pride along with Ocmulgee Outdoor Expeditions on Saturday. Participants will meet at Amerson River Park and float together down the peaceful river. Tickets to take part in Pride Paddles cost $40 for a single, $75 for a double, or $10 if you bring your own kayak: tickets can be purchased at this link.
> Amerson River Park: 2551 North Pierce Circle, Macon
Murals & Mimosas Walking Tour in Downtown Milledgeville (10 a.m.-12 p.m.)
Enjoy art, history, and local flavors on a two-hour long pop-up walking tour through downtown Milledgeville. Participants will visit iconic murals, sip mimosas, and sample small bites from local restaurants on this tour, which is for guests 21 and older. Tickets to the Murals & Mimosas Walking Tour cost $50.
> Peacock Wings: 106 West Hancock Street, Milledgeville
Taco & Tequila Fest (7/19-7/20) (12 p.m.)
Taco & Tequila Fest is a two-day festival will feature live Latin music, salsa dancing, and a wide selection of tacos, tequila, and cocktails. On Saturday, from 12 to 6 p.m., patrons will enjoy music from a DJ, salsa dancing, and live bands. On Sunday, from 2 to 8 p.m., a live mariachi and live band will entertain guests. Tickets for either day of Taco & Tequila Fest cost $15 online at this link.
> The Society Garden: 2389 Ingleside Avenue, Macon
THEATRE: “If You Loved Me” at The Douglass Theatre (2, 6 p.m.)
Houston-based playwright Stacy J. Harrell brings her dramatic work “If You Loved Me” to The Douglass Theatre for two showings this Saturday. Harrell’s play explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption through a fast-paced, emotionally driven story. Learn more about this production at this link. General admission tickets to see “If You Loved Me” cost $25 in advance at this link and $30 at the door.
> The Douglass Theatre: 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Macon
MUSIC: Macon Open Mic at The Hummingbird, JBA, and Vice Bar (4-8 p.m.)
Three of Macon’s popular night life venues are collaborating to host the largest open mic night in town this Saturday. Acoustic performers 18 and older are invited to share original songs (preferred) or covers in an encouraging environment. No backing tracks will be allowed. Performers must sign up in advance by emailing this email address with "Macon Open Mic - [YOUR NAME]" in the subject line. Macon Open Mic is an 18 and up event and free to attend.
> The Hummingbird Stage & Taproom: 430 Cherry Street, Macon
> JBA: 425 Cherry Street, Macon
> Vice Bar: 499 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Macon
39th Annual Auction, Raffle, and Taste of Local Cuisine at the Museum of Aviation Robin AFB (5-10 p.m.)
The Museum of Aviation will hosts its 39th annual fundraising event on Saturday with an auction, raffle, and more. This longstanding fundraiser features live and silent auctions, a grand prize raffle for a chance to win $15,000, and tastings from local restaurants and caterers. General admission tickets to this fundraising event is $100 per couple and include one raffle ticket (you can purchase extra raffle tickets to increase your chances): VIP table options are also available.
> Museum of Aviation Robins AFB: 1942 Heritage Boulevard, Warner Robins
Graphic courtesy of the Museum of AviationMUSIC: Gray City Limits at The Society Garden (8-10 p.m.)
Gray City Limits is a band of young local talents who will be performing Southern rock hits at The Society Garden Saturday night. This family band is known for its strong musicianship and energetic shows.
> The Society Garden: 2389 Ingleside Avenue, Macon
SUNDAY, July 20th
Perry Bellydance Studio’s 15th Anniversary at Main St. Bar (2-5 p.m.)
Join the Perry Bellydance Studio as it celebrates 15 years of performance and community on Sunday. The free event will include drink specials, live performances from local and regional performers, snacks, and prize giveaways.
> Main St. Bar: 740 Main Street, Perry
Sunny, with a high of 98 and low of 75 degrees. Sunny in the morning, thundery outbreaks in nearby in the afternoon, clear overnight.
90° and Thundery outbreaks in nearby