Celebrate the start of summer with these 5 events in Middle Georgia this week
Kick off the summer right with some fun, family-friendly events in Middle GA.
We’ve got all the details below:
Macon Bacon Baseball
Where: Luther Williams Field, 225 Willie Smokie Glover Dr. in Macon
When: Thursday, June 2 at 7 p.m.
Grab your Cracker Jacks and get ready to see the Macon Bacon battle the Savannah Bananas. Purchase tickets for you or the whole family on the team’s website.
Trivia Night at Just Tap’d
Where: Just Tap’d, 488 First St. in Macon
When: Every Tuesday and Thursday night (May 31 and June 2) from 7 - 8 p.m.
Brush up on your trivia and join in on the fun at Just Tap’d in Macon for their weekly trivia night. Winning teams will receive prizes, so bring your thinking cap.
BBQ & Blues
Where: The Society Garden, 2389 Ingleside Ave. in Macon
When: Wednesday, June 1 at 6:30 p.m.
Enjoy slow-smoked Satterfield’s barbecue and live music, featuring blues artist EG Knight this Wednesday at The Society Garden. If you’re unfamiliar with EG Knight, the Songbirds Guitar Museum in Chattanooga, Tenn. describes Knight as “class, with a southern drawl.” Bring some cash because there is a $7 cover fee at the door.
Piedmont Summer Festival
Where: Piedmont Church, 6358 Thomaston Road in Macon
When: Friday, June 3, 6 - 9 p.m.
The kids will love this event; the festival will have inflatables, food trucks and a movie on the lawn beginning at 7 p.m.
Concert on the Square - Forsyth
Where: Forsyth Historic Square, 22 West Main St.
When: Saturday, June 4, at 7 p.m.
This free concert on the square in Forsyth will feature opening act, Swain and the OGs and main act, The Grapevine Band. Bring cash for shopping, eating and drinking; and bring your lawn chairs and blankets for seating.
This story was originally published May 31, 2022 at 4:17 PM.