October 9, 2024

Top 10 in the 478: October – November 2024

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Top 10 in the 478: October – November 2024

[/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=”custom” style=”shadow” accent_color=”#54aa73″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”1 Legends & Lore” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%23e44314″ google_fonts=”font_family:Playfair%20Display%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hayhousemacon.org%2Fevent%2Flegends-lore-at-hay-house-2024-03-15%2F2024-10-11%2F|||”][vc_column_text]October 4 – 25

Hay House

Tour the Hay House and catch the rousing legends of the unexplainable as the night darkens around this “haunted” destination.

 [/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”2 40 Whacks: A Haunting Cocktail Ax-perience” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%23e44314″ google_fonts=”font_family:Playfair%20Display%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ffb.watch%2Fv6fxDKvHH0%2F|||”][vc_column_text]October 16 – 19

Society Garden

Enjoy a theatrical version of the infamous ax murderer Lizzie Borden story while sipping on carefully crafted libations among the 19th century macabre. Costumes are encouraged.[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”3 Doubt” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%23e44314″ google_fonts=”font_family:Playfair%20Display%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theatremacon.com%2Fnext-season|||”][vc_column_text]October 18 – 27

Theatre Macon

A Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play follows Sister Aloysius, a Bronx school principal, who takes matters into her own hand when she speculates inappropriate behavior by Father Flynn.[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”4 Macon Beer Festival” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%23e44314″ google_fonts=”font_family:Playfair%20Display%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fthemaconbeerfest.org%2F|||”][vc_column_text]October 19, 2 – 7 p.m.

Downtown Macon

The organizers call it “a health fair disguised as a beer festival” with prostate cancer sgreening and education alongside over 100 varieties of craft beer and wine, two music stage, food, and arts and crafts vendors.[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”5 Macon Mercer Symphony Orchestra” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%23e44314″ google_fonts=”font_family:Playfair%20Display%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thegrandmacon.com%2Fall-events%2Fmmso25-1%2F|||”][vc_column_text]October 21
The Grand Opera House

Guest conductor Rei Hotoda, will lead a concert featuring Copland’s “Lincoln’s Portrait” alongside Macon Mayor Lester Miller and former mayors Robert Reichert and C. Jack Ellis reading excerpts from speeches by the 16th President.[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”6 Spirits in October” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%23e44314″ google_fonts=”font_family:Playfair%20Display%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.riversidecemetery.com%2Fevents%2Fspirits-in-october-2024-saints-sinners-2024-10-26%2F|||”][vc_column_text]Oct. 24 – Nov. 3

Riverside Cemetery and Conservancy

Storytelling will be alive this October for a guided walking tour with actors representing spirits of some of Macon’s most fascinating characters.

 [/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”7 The Rocky Horror Picture Show” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%23e44314″ google_fonts=”font_family:Playfair%20Display%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thegrandmacon.com%2Fall-events%2Fthe-rocky-horror-picture-show-2024%2F|||”][vc_column_text]October 25

Grand Opera House

An interactive musical experience showing the cult classic film, in which a straitlaced couple stumbles upon the eclectic Dr. Frank-n-Furthers Castle and are in for a weirdly wonderful treat.[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”8 Fire & Ice Pottery Show” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%23e44314″ google_fonts=”font_family:Playfair%20Display%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.maconartsalliance.org%2Ffireandice%2F|||”][vc_column_text]November 8 – 16

Round Building, Carolyn Crayton Park

Join a Macon Arts Alliance tradition! Shop from over 35 local ceramic and glass artists while they showcase their work right before the holiday season.

 [/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”9 Macon Bike Party: Cranksgiving Ride” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%23e44314″ google_fonts=”font_family:Playfair%20Display%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bikewalkmacon.com%2Fevents%2Fmacon-bike-party-cranksgiving-with-bike-tech24|||”][vc_column_text]Thursday, November 14

Cranksgiving is part bike ride/part food drive from BikeWalk Macon benefiting Middle Georgia Community Food Bank. Bring five dry/canned goods to donate and join us for a party on two wheels around Downtown.

 [/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”10 Main Street Christmas Extravaganza Kickoff” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%23e44314″ google_fonts=”font_family:Playfair%20Display%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fmaconpops.com%2Fconcerts-events%2F|||”][vc_column_text]November 29 at 6 p.m.

Downtown MaconLive music from the Macon Pops Christmas Spectacular will serenade the start of Macon’s famous Christmas lights. Bring lawn chairs and blankets for the concert, then enjoy a walk through festive lights across Downtown Macon.

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Photo by Milton Heard

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