10 Days Calendar
FRIDAY
OCT. 23
CENTRAL GEORGIA GREEK FESTIVAL
11 a.m.-10 p.m., Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church, 859 First St. Authentic Greek food, live music and dancing, church tours, shopping and more. Free admission. 478-621-0744.
MACON OCTOBERFEST
4-10 p.m., Tattnall Square Park, downtown Macon, (see story on this page).
KEN FORD: KING OF STRINGS
7 p.m., Porter Auditorium, Wesleyan College, 4760 Forsyth Road. An evening of gospel, jazz and elegance. 478-743-2587. $35.
"CALENDAR GIRLS"
8 p.m., Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St. Directed by Jim Crisp. $25 adults, $20 seniors (60+), $15 students (through age 22). 478-746-9485. www.theatremacon.com.
"I'LL BE BACK BEFORE MIDNIGHT"
8 p.m., Macon Little Theatre, 4220 Forsyth Road. Mystery/thriller directed by Weldon Ledbetter. $20 adults, $15 seniors (60+), $10 students (ages 5-23). 478-477-3342. www.maconlittletheatre.org.
"TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD"
8 p.m., the Rose Theater, 23 W. Johnston St., Forsyth. Presented by the Backlot Players. $15 adults; $12 seniors, students and active military; $10 each for groups of 10 or more. www.thebacklotplayers.org. 478-994-0443.
SATURDAY
OCT. 24
DEEP ROOTS FESTIVAL
11 a.m.-midnight, downtown Milledgeville. $8 ages 4-adult; $15 after 5 p.m.; free for children 3 and younger. Live music, arts and crafts, barbecue cookoff, car show and kids activities. www.deeprootsfestival.com.
CENTRAL GEORGIA GREEK FESTIVAL
11 a.m.-10 p.m., Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church, 859 First St., (see Friday, Oct. 23).
CRUISE DOWNTOWN PERRY
5-8 p.m., Carroll Street, Perry. Anyone with a classic car is invited to join the cruise-in. Live music will be provided at A Couple of Jerks Soda Fountain. 478-841-0939.
MACON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
7:30 p.m., Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry St. Theme: "Symphonic Tricks and Orchestral Treats," conducted by Jerry Steichen. $38.50 adults, $18.50 students, $13.50 children. www.maconsymphony.com.
"CALENDAR GIRLS"
8 p.m., Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St., (see Friday, Oct. 23).
"I'LL BE BACK BEFORE MIDNIGHT"
8 p.m., Macon Little Theatre, 4220 Forsyth Road, (see Friday, Oct. 23).
SUNDAY
OCT. 25
CENTRAL GEORGIA GREEK FESTIVAL
11 a.m.-3 p.m., Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church, 859 First St., (see Friday, Oct. 23).
ROSE HILL RAMBLE
2 p.m., Rose Hill Cemetery, 1071 Riverside Drive. Phil Comer will lead the 90-minute walk, which will start at the main entrance to the cemetery. Theme: "Arsenic, Cyanide and Cottonseed Oil in 19th Century Macon." 478-742-5084. $5, includes light refreshments; free for Friends of Rose Hill.
"THE MULTIFORMITY FOREST" OPENING RECEPTION
2-4 p.m., Centenary Methodist Church, Round Room, 1290 College St. Artist talk at 2:30 p.m. An exhibition of trees created by Teri Hatley. Free. 478-742-8955.
"I'LL BE BACK BEFORE MIDNIGHT"
2:30 p.m., Macon Little Theatre, 4220 Forsyth Road, (see Friday, Oct. 23).
MUSIC AND THE ARTS AT VINEVILLE
4 p.m., Vineville United Methodist Church, 2045 Vineville Ave. Featuring soprano Kerri Caldwell and pianist Bradley Smith. 478-745-3331. Free.
SPIRITS IN OCTOBER
4-6 p.m., Riverside Cemetery, 1301 Riverside Drive. One-hour guided walking tours celebrating the lives and legacies of former residents depart every 15 minutes. Theme: "Unexpected Exits." For tickets, call 478-301-5470 or visit www.tickets.mercer.edu. $15 per individual, $25 per couple, $40 for a group of four.
MONDAY
OCT. 26
MIDDLE GEORGIA CONCERT BAND
7-9 p.m., Tattnall Square Academy band room, Trojan Way off Wesleyan Drive. Membership is open to all wind and percussion players ages 17 through 97. For more information, visit www.middlegeorgiaconcertband.org or call 478-784-0541.
TUESDAY
OCT. 27
SCULPTURAL CERAMICS BY TANNER COLEMAN, OPENING RECEPTION
6-7:30 p.m., McCrary Gallery, Murphey Art Building, Wesleyan College. Exhibition on display through Dec. 9. 478-757-5189. Free.
WEDNESDAY
OCT. 28
"DIXIE ON ICE: MINOR LEAGUE HOCKEY IN GEORGIA"
9 a.m.-5 p.m., Georgia Sports Hall of Fame rotunda, 301 Cherry St. Tracing the history of minor league hockey in Georgia from the 1974 Macon Whoopees to the state's numerous professional hockey teams of today. 478-752-1585. Free with museum admission of $3.50-$8.
THURSDAY
OCT. 29
"ROBOTS"
11 a.m.-5 p.m., Gallery at Macon Arts Alliance, 486 First St. Last chance to see the exhibition of paintings by Thomas Sanders and ceramics by Michael Klapthor. Free. www.maconartsalliance.org.
SPIRITS IN OCTOBER
6-8:30 p.m., Riverside Cemetery, 1301 Riverside Drive, (see Sunday, Oct. 25).
JOHNATHON BARRETT
6 p.m., Middle Georgia Regional Library, 1180 Washington Ave. The author of "Rise and Shine: A Southern Son's Treasury of Food, Family and Friends" will speak about holiday recipes and entertaining ideas as well as sign copies of his book. Refreshments will be served. Free. 478-744-0800.
MERCER UNIVERSITY PIPES AND DRUMS
6:30-8:30 p.m., lessons and rehearsal, Room 109, Willet Science Center, Mercer University. No musical experience required. Free pipe, drum lessons for interested community members. More information at www.mercerpipesdrums.com or email Jack.Mahaney@mercer.edu.
PIANIST BENJAMIN WARSAW
7:30 p.m., Fickling Hall, Mercer University. Benjamin Warsaw actively pursues a career as classical pianist, teacher, accompanist and composer and has performed numerous solo and ensemble concerts throughout North America. www.music.mercer.edu. Free.
FRIDAY
OCT. 30
SPIRITS IN OCTOBER
6-8:30 p.m., Riverside Cemetery, 1301 Riverside Drive, (see Sunday, Oct. 25).
TRUNK OR TREAT
6-8 p.m., Luther Williams Stadium, Central City Park. The movie "Maleficent" will be shown at dark. Iinflatables, candy, raffles, concessions, games and a haunted trail. www.maconbibb.us/recreation. Free admission.
THRILLER DANCE AND ZOMBIE PARADE
9 p.m., Cherry Street Plaza, downtown Macon. Watch the zombie parade and see them dance to Michael Jackson's "Thriller." Pre-parade festivities begin at 7 p.m. www.facebook.com/hayiyadancetheatre.com.
"HALLOWEEN HELL" WRESTLING
7:30 p.m. doors open, 8 p.m. bell time, Wrestleplex, 1361 Peach Parkway, Fort Valley. Hosted by the All-Star Wrestling Network. 478-397-5734. www.allstarwrestlingnetwork.com. $6.50 admission, discounts to military and students, free for children 6 and younger.
FLICK OR TREAT
8 p.m., Library Ballroom, 652 Mulberry St. Featuring "Beetlejuice." Blankets, pillows and lawn chairs are welcome; guests may also bring in food and beverages. Bar and concessions available. Halloween costumes welcome. 478-957-7728. www.libraryballroom.com. $8.
"ANNIE JR."
8 p.m., Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St. Presented by Theatre Macon's Youth Actor's Company. $18 adults, $12 children and students through age 22. Purchase tickets at the door up to an hour before show time, or online at www.theatremacon.com. 478-746-9485.
SATURDAY
OCT. 31
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!
ROCK RANCH FALL FAMILY FUN DAY
10 a.m.-8 p.m., Rock Ranch, 5020 Barnesville Highway, The Rock. Theme: "Not So Spooky" Halloween Festival. www.therockranch.com. $15 for ages 3 and older.
SWEETS AND TREATS ON DOWNTOWN STREETS
4-6 p.m., Carroll Street, downtown Perry. Costume contest at 5:30 p.m. on the town square. 478-224-5282. Free.
CREEPY CRAWLY HIKE
6:30 p.m., High Falls State Park, 76 High Falls Park Drive, Jackson. Learn about the creatures of the night during this hike. $5 plus $5 per car parking fee. 478-993-3053.
NEVERMORE HILLS HAUNTED TRAIL
7-11 p.m., Museum of Aviation, Ga. 247 at Russell Parkway, Warner Robins. The first hour is "family friendly." Admission is $14 per person, and $12 for active-duty military members. www.museumofaviation.org/Nevermore_Hills.php.
PERRY HAUNTED BARN
7-11 p.m., 2235 U.S. 41 North, Perry. Admission is $16 to the Haunted Barn, $9 to the Attic, and $24 for both. www.perryhauntedbarn.com.
SUNDAY
NOV. 1
GREEN TOMATO FESTIVAL
10 a.m.-5 p.m., McCrackin Street, Juliette. Food, arts, crafts, novelties, T-shirts, live music and fried green tomatoes. Free admission. 478-365-0676 or 478-992-9996.
SCIENCE ON A SPHERE
1-5 p.m., Museum of Arts and Sciences, 4182 Forsyth Road. A room-sized, global display system that uses computers and video projectors to display planetary data onto a six-foot diameter sphere, similar to a giant animated globe. Free with museum admission of $5-$10. 478-477-3232. www.masmacon.com.
"ANNIE JR."
2:30 p.m., Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St., (see Friday, Oct. 30).
"FOR ALL SAINTS"
4 p.m., Vineville United Methodist Church, 2045 Vineville Ave. A musical celebration and remembrance of life featuring the Choral Society of Middle Georgia and Mercer University Choir. www.music.mercer.edu. $10.
SPIRITS IN OCTOBER
4-6 p.m., Riverside Cemetery, 1301 Riverside Drive, (see Sunday, Oct. 25).
This story was originally published October 22, 2015 at 4:23 PM with the headline "10 Days Calendar ."