Out & About Main Calendar
FESTIVALS
Macon Whisky Festival
Sample your choice of whisky from among Scotch, Irish and American distilleries. Ticket includes five tastings and appetizers from Downtown Grill. $42. eventbrite.com. 478-742-5999. Downtown Grill, 562 Mulberry Street Lane. 6:30-8 p.m. May 24.
Georgia Peach Festival
Rides, inflatables, pancakes, live entertainment, fireworks, parade, gala and more. Happening June 3-4 in Fort Valley and June 10-11 in Byron. For specific event times and more information, visit gapeachfestival.com. June 3-4 and 10-11.
Summer Theatre Festival
See three shows on three different stages. The great Fats Waller musical “Ain’t Misbehavin” will open July 1 at Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St. The classic Broadway musical “42nd St.” will open July 8 at the Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry St. The hilarious take on Shakespeare’s “The Complete Works of Shakespeare, Abridged” will open July 7 at Mercer University’s Tattnall Square Center for the Arts. Tickets to Theatre Macon are $25, tickets to the Grand Opera House are $35; tickets to Mercer’s venue are $20; a combination ticket for all three shows is $65. Tickets for all shows will be available through the Grand Opera House box office at 478-301-5470 or at thegrandmacon.com beginning June 15. Begins July 1-8.
Macon Film Festival
Guest Andrew McCarthy will kick off the festival with an appearance, Q&A and special screening of “Pretty in Pink” at 6 p.m. July 21 at the Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. maconfilmfestival.com. July 21-24.
Bragg Jam
Hear 70 bands across multiple stages during Macon’s favorite summer music and community festival. Downtown Macon. $25 advance admission. For band lineup and Patron Party details, visit braggjam.org. July 30.
MARKETS
State Farmers Market
Farmers selling fresh produce, as well as dealers year-round. 2055 Eisenhower Parkway. 8 a.m.-dark daily.
Wesleyan Market
Locally grown and produced items ranging from flowers and organic fruits and vegetables to baked goods, art and jewelry by local artisans. Music and fun educational events also offered. Wesleyan College front campus. Free admission. 478-757-5233. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 11, July 9 and Aug. 13.
Milledgeville Farmers Market
Featuring a variety of local vendors. City of Milledgeville Pavilion, East Hancock Street, Milledgeville. Anyone interested in becoming a vendor at the Milledgeville Farmers Market can contact Deana, 478-414-4014 or dthornton@milledgevillega.us. 2-6 p.m. Tuesday.
Bolingbroke Farmers Market
A food-only market featuring grass-fed beef, pork and organic chicken, organic produce, farm fresh eggs, jellies and jams and bakery products. Parking lot of the Country Oaks Farm and Pet Supply, Bolingbroke. bolingbrokefarmersmarket.com. 3-6 p.m. first, third and fifth Tuesdays.
Mulberry Market
Locally grown and produced vegetables, dairy, meat, desserts and more. Tattnall Square Park. Free to attend. chwg.org. 3:30-7 p.m. Wednesday.
International City Farmers Market
Featuring Georgia-grown/made foods. Local, seasonal produce, meat, milk and more. Watson Boulevard and Maple Street, in front of Perkins Field, Warner Robins. 478-225-7626. 1-6 p.m. Thursday.
Fort Valley Farmers Market
Local produce and plants for sale. Next to the railroad tracks on Lowe Street, Fort Valley. 478-825-5286. 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday.
Original Farmers Market of Perry
Local produce, baked goods, flowers, eggs and more. Abba House Thrift Store parking lot, 1309 Main St., Perry. 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday.
CAMPS
“I am the Arts” Summer Camp
For children ages three to young adult. Includes breakfast, lunch, snacks, T-shirt, dance lessons in praise, ballet, jazz/hip-hop plus introduction to music: piano, guitar, drums or saxophone. Registration deadline: June 3. Hosted by Phillips Performing Arts. Family Investment Center, 905 Main St. $70 one-time fee plus $10 registration. Richard and Gwen Phillips, owners/directors, 478-394-5018. Sabrina Purnell, assistant director, 404-992-5438. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, June 7-23.
GOSPEL/CHRISTIAN
Youthful Praise
Presented by Barbara Whitehead Ministries. The House of Shekinah Glory, 3752 Eisenhower Parkway. barbarawhitehead.org. 478-775-5758. 6 p.m. May 21.
SonStruck Theater Camp
Instructed by Paula Johns. For middle and high school students with classes in improvisation, character building, writing, voice and discussion. Breakfast is at 9:30 a.m. and lunch is provided. The Rain Church, 257 Gunn Road, Warner Robins. Free. Register by calling 478-953-7246 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Monday-Friday. therainchurch.com. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. May 31-June 3.
Songsmen Quartet
Open rehearsal and sing-along. Group singing, duets, solos, etc. Light refreshments served. Bring your favorite sound tracks and books. Instruments will be furnished. Bill Hardin Music, 4661 Chambers Road. Free. 478-737-1520. 6:15 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month.
MUSIC ANDVARIETY
“Georgia Peaches Night at the Cox”
Featuring Colby Dee; with Lauren Ashley, Megan Fowler and Maggie Renfroe. Cox Capitol Theatre, 382 Second St. $10. coxcapitoltheatre.com. 7 p.m. May 21.
Travis Tritt
Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry St. $45-$55. 478-301-5470. thegrandmacon.com. 7:30 p.m. May 22.
The Charlie Fog Band
An evening celebrating the music of the Grateful Dead. Bearfoot Tavern, 468 Second St. Free. 912-844-4250. 8 p.m. May 27.
Jazz in the Courtyard
Featuring Ken Trimmins Jazz Quartet. Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Free. 478-742-2000. douglasstheatre.org. 7 p.m. May 29.
Rumours
A Fleetwood Mac tribute. Cox Capitol Theatre, 382 Second St. $12 advance, $15 day of show for general admission; $200 VIP reserved boxes. coxcapitoltheatre.com. 478-257-6391. 8 p.m. June 3.
Al Everidge Jamboree and Ray Melton Music Man Award Show
Phyllis Cole, founder of the Atlanta Country Music Hall of Fame and director of the Atlanta Society of Entertainers, will present the Ray Melton Music Man Award. Local musicians, bands, a fiddlers session led by the legendary Frank Maloy, along with the Fiddlin’ John Carson Staff Musicians will participate. Refreshments will be served. Brick conference building inside the Georgia Farmers’ Market, Eisenhower Parkway. Free. Pete Hatfield, 478-955-2081, or Faye Hatfield, 478-929-1874. 11:45 a.m.-5 p.m. June 4.
“Saved by the ‘90s”
Celebrate the 1990’s in all of its glory. Dress in your best 90s gear and dance the night away with Far From Over. Library Ballroom, 652 Mulberry St. $10 per person or two for $15. libraryballroom.com. 9 p.m. June 4.
The Revivalists
With Trae Pierce and the T-Stone Band. Cox Capitol Theatre, 382 Second St. $20-$22. coxcapitoltheatre.com. 8 p.m. June 10.
Buffington’s Summer Concert Series
June 11: The Bit Way Music and Arts Festival, featuring Payton Collier, Ben Provencial, Vain Therapy, the Matt Brantley Band, FreeLance Ruckus, C2 and the Brothers Reed and Opposite Box; benefits local charities. July 9: Jim Chapman and Charlie Adams, Mosaic and Syde Projykt. August 13: Uncle Earl and Friends, Scott Little Band and Universal Sigh. September 10: Tres Mojo, Fall Line Rambler and Eggwater Palace. Oconee River Greenway Park, Milledgeville. 478-414-1975. 5:30-9:30 p.m. second Saturdays.
Second Sunday Concert Series
Music by the JAM All Stars. Presented by Bragg Jam. The Brick will be selling food and beverage. Picnics, lawn chairs and pets are welcome; no tents or grills. Coleman Hill Park. Free. braggjam.org. 6 p.m. June 12.
“Standing Room Only” Concert Series
An evening with the men of soul with Kevin Ward, featuring the music of Otis, Marvin, Sam and Luther. Presented by the Ruth Hartley Mosely Memorial Center, 626 Spring St. $20. 478-742-6409. 7:30 p.m. reception, 8 p.m. concert, June 18.
Stephanie Mills
With the Whispers. Proceeds benefit Fort Valley State University National Alumni Association Inc. Macon Coliseum, 200 Coliseum Drive. $28 and up. Tickets available at the Centreplex box office, Ticektmaster or Habersham Records, 478-743-2587. 8:30 p.m. Oct. 22.
Poetic Peace Open Mic Nights
Open mic for poets, musicians, singers, comedians, lyrical emcees and more. Hosted by Y-O with DJ Ron and Soulistic. Midtown Key Club, 435 Third St. $5. 478-719-2054. 8 p.m.-midnight every first and third Wednesday.
DANCES
Shag Club
Holiday Inn Macon North, 3953 River Place Drive. Free. 478-960-7938. 6:45 p.m. Thursday.
Dance
Featuring the Winchester Band. Disabled American Veterans Chapter 9, 4493 Houston Ave. $7. 478-784-1454. 8 p.m. Friday.
Dance
Featuring the Southern Country Band. Singles welcome. VFW Post 658, 4864 Harrison Road. $7. 478-474-3663. 8:30 p.m. Saturday.
Western Square Dancers of Macon Square Dance Club
Caller: Tom Wood. Howard Community Club, 5645 Forsyth Road. Free to anyone who is a member of any square dance club. 478-935-8364. 7-9 p.m. Thursday (except the fourth Thursday of each month).
Robins Ramblers Square Dance Club
Caller is Bud Whitten. Warner Robins Recreation Center, 800 Watson Blvd., Warner Robins. Free to anyone who is a member of any square dance club. 478 235-9200. 7-9 p.m. Tuesday (except the third Tuesday of each month).
Irish Reelers Square Dance Club
Caller: Lee Dixon. Southwest Laurens Elementary School, 1799 Ga. 117, Rentz. Free to anyone who is a member of any square dance club. 478-293-8771. 7:30-9:30 p.m. second and fourth Friday of each month.
MUSIC HALLS
Oak Grove Jamboree & Opry House
Dancing and country music with the Foskey Family Band and the Faulk Family Band. Oak Grove Community Center, 1134 Ga. 126 South, Cochran. Free. 478-308-4559. 6:30-10 p.m. Friday.
Ole Clinton Opry
This week: 5 p.m. House Band, 6 p.m. Straight from the Heart, 7 p.m. Klassic Kountry. 215 Old Ga. 18, Gray. $2 admission at the door, free for ages 16 and under. 478-825-4118 or clintonopry.com. 5:30-10 p.m. Friday.
Hollonville Opry House
This week: Straight from the Heart, Kirkland and Friends and Bluetick Deville. Ga. 362, Hollonville. Free; operated on donations. 770-228-4832 or hollonvilleopry.com. 6:30 p.m. Saturday.
Powersville Opry
This week: 4:20 p.m. Powersville Opry House Band, 6 p.m. Still Cruisin, 7:30 p.m. Goodtime Band. South onto Powersville Road off Ga. 247 Connector between Warner Robins and Ga. 49. Free. 478-328-0678. 4-9 p.m. Saturday; Also open 7 p.m. Monday night, jam and open mic.
Wagon House Opry
699 Altman Road, Haddock. Free; donations accepted. Contact Randy, 478-363-1274. 6:30-10 p.m. second, third and fifth Saturday of each month.
Juliette Opry House
Ga. 87, Juliette. $17. 478-335-3895. acousticproductions.com. 5:30 p.m. every first Saturday, front porch local bluegrass jam; 7 p.m., open mic stage show; 8 p.m., headliner stage show.
FILMS/SCREENINGS
“Miles Ahead”
Biopic about jazz trumpeter Miles Davis, part of the Music Legends Film Series. Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. $6, includes box of popcorn and soda. 478-742-2000. douglasstheatre.org. 8:30 p.m. May 20 and 7:30 p.m. May 21.
“Minimalism: A Documentary about the Important Things”
Houston Lakes Stadium 12 Cinemas, 1121 Ga. 96, Warner Robins. $11. minimalismfilm.com. Tickets are available by reservation at gathr.us/screening/14779. 7:30 p.m. May 24.
“Born To Be Blue”
Film chronicling the life of jazz trumpeter Chet Baker, part of the Music Legends Film Series. Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. $6, includes box of popcorn and soda. 478-742-2000. douglasstheatre.org. 7:30 p.m. May 26.
Summer Kids Flicks
All movies rated G or PG. May 31 and June 1: “The Peanuts Movie.” June 7-8: “Minions.” June 14-15: “The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water.” June 21-22: “Space Jam.” June 28-29: “How to Train Your Dragon 2.” July 5-6: “Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip.” July 12-13: “Penguins of Madagascar.” July 19-20: “Happy Feet Two.” July 26-27: “Hotel Transylvania 2.” Aug. 2-3: “Home.” $4 includes free box of popcorn and kids’ soda. AmStar Cinemas, 15996 Zebulon Road. 478-474-3484. 10 a.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Macon Film Guild: “Eye in the Sky”
Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. $5. 478-742-2000. maconfilmguild.org. 2 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. June 12.
FUNDRAISERS
20th Annual Golf Classic
All proceeds benefit the East Macon Community Development Corporation. Bowden Golf Course, 3111 Millerfield Road. $75 until May 13; $85 after. 478-745-1890. 7:30 a.m. registration, 8:30 a.m. tee time May 21.
Celebrate Hope Golf Tournament
Four-man scramble. Benefits the Jay’s Hope Foundation. Brickyard Golf Club, 6000 Wesleyan Drive North. $125 individual; $400 team of four. jayshope.org. June 3.
Celebrate Hope Cocktail Party
Featuring live music, food and drinks and silent and live auctions. Benefits the Jay’s Hope Foundation. Brickyard Golf Club, 6000 Wesleyan Drive North. $30. jayshope.org. June 4.
The Georgia Trust Expedition: Buggy Through Barnesville
Tour 11 of Barnesville’s most historic homes and properties, many of which were built by the barons of the buggy industry at the turn of the 20th century, during a self-guided tour of homes. Also, explore two of the area’s oldest churches, and Gordon State College’s historic buildings. The tour begins with a brief orientation at the Lamar County Schools Fine Arts Center, and a closing reception, with drinks and light hors d’ouerves, will be held at the Barnesville Depot. Proceeds benefit the Georgia Trust. Walk-up tickets may be purchased from 8:30-10:30 a.m. the morning of the event at the Lamar County Schools Fine Arts Center, Barnesville. $50 for Georgia Trust members or $60 for non-members, includes a lunch voucher and the closing reception; tour-only tickets are also available for $25. GeorgiaTrust.org. 404-885-7812. June 11.
Family Trivia Feud Contest
An American Battle Ground event. New Hope International Church, 204 Sullivan Road, Fort Valley. Churches, local non-profit organizations and businesses can put teams into the event for a $125 entry fee. $8 civilians; $5 active duty, veterans and children under age 12; free for children under age 3 and disabled veterans. americanbattleground.com. June 25.
American Battle Ground
A team sports competition event featuring law enforcement, fire fighters, active duty military members, veterans, civilians, coaches, Department of Defense civil service workers and volunteer fire fighters from Perry, Centerville and Warner Robins competing in 10 events. Each team sponsors a local veteran’s organization to be recognized. Bonaire Middle School, Ga. 96, Bonaire. $10 civilians; $7 active duty and veterans; $5 under age 12; free for children under 3 and disabled veterans (must have ID or VA card). americanbattleground.com. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Aug. 13.
“Heed the Call” 5k Run/Walk
All ages run/walk event lead by the Georgia Patriot Guard and Rolling Thunder Motorcycle Groups, as a special tribute to our active military members, POW/MIAs, and veterans in Houston County and Georgia. An American Battle Ground event. Starts at Veterans High School, 340 Piney Grove Road, Kathleen, and ends at Bonaire First Baptist Church. $15 per person, $25 with T-shirt; $10 active duty and veterans, $20 with T-shirt; $10 children under age 12, $20 with T-shirt; family and group rates available. americanbattleground.com. 8 a.m. Aug. 13.
LITERARY/LECTURES
Anglicans and Ale
Reading C.S. Lewis with Father Matt. La Cabana Mexican Restaurant, 402 Ga. 247, Bonaire. 478-365-9558. 7:30 p.m. May 24 and 31.
Miss Georgia Adeline Kenerly
The kick-off event for Roden’s 2016 summer reading program, “On Your Mark, Get Set, Read!” Kenerly will emphasize fitness, literacy, and support for America’s veterans. M.E. Roden Library, 151 Commerce St., Hawkinsville. Free. 3 p.m. May 25.
“The Odd Fellow City: The Promise of a Leading Black Town”
Author Velma Maia Thomas will speak about a black-owned instructional farm belonging to the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows once located in Twiggs County. Twiggs County Public Library, 109 Main St., Jeffersonville. 478-945-3814. 5 p.m. May 26.
ET CETERA
Twilight Night Paddle
Enjoy the setting sun in this peaceful, ranger-led 3-mile canoe trip to Buck Creek; for adults and children 8 years or older who are accompanied by an adult; reservations required. High Falls State Park, 76 High Falls Park Drive, Jackson. $15 includes boat and gear; a $5 per car parking fee is required for all events. 478-993-3053. 7:30-9 p.m. May 20 and 27.
Fishing Rodeo
Fish in the pond behind Visitors Center at Dauset Trails. No license needed. Bring your own bait and tackle. Keep what you catch (except turtles). Dauset Trails Nature Center, 360 Mount Vernon Road, Jackson. dausettrails.com. 9 a.m.-noon May 21.
Thrift Pop Up Shop
Name brand fashion in carefully curated thrift collections. With Jocelyn Hunt, founder of Thrifting Central Georgia, along with Jackie Dennis. The Tractor Room at Twang, 342 Rose Ave. 478-718-7920. 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. May 21.
Civil War Class
For students n seventh-12th grades. The class will focus on what it was like to be a Civil War soldier. Lots of hands-on activities. Space is limited; reservations required. Cannonball House. $15. 478-745-5982. 10 a.m.-noon May 21.
Mill Hill Tours
Historic Macon’s preservation carpenter Michael Phillips, and Macon Arts Alliance’s director of creative placemaking Jonathan Harwell-Dye, will lead a tour of the proposed East Macon Arts Village. Part of Historic Macon’s Preservation Month tours. Meet at East Macon Auditorium, 239 Clinton St. Free. historicmacon.org. 478-742-5084. 5:30 p.m. and 6:15 p.m. May 28.
Family Farm Day
Volunteers will be demonstrating sewing, blacksmithing, woodstove cooking, gardening, woodworking and many other farm activities. 711 Jarrell Plantation Road, Juliette. $6.50 adults, $6 seniors (62+), $4 youth (6-17), free for children under 6. 478-986-5172. gastateparks.org/JarrellPlantation. 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. May 28.
Memorial Day Program
All are welcome to join in celebrating the lives of American veterans who have given the ultimate sacrifice for their country. Guest speaker will be Korean War veteran William “Bill” Dewey Freeman, a former POW. Carl Vinson VA Medical Center auditorium, Dubin. Chief of Voluntary Service Dean Swan, Aldean.Swan@va.gov. 2 p.m. May 30.
National Fishing Month
Public fishing for children under 16 in groups of 10 or more who are registered. Catfish pond, Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter, 401 Larry Walker Parkway, Perry. Free. 478-988-6484. gnfa.com. 8 a.m.-dusk June 1-30.
Wine Tasting
Make a toast to kick off summer at a specialty wine tasting in downtown Perry. Live music. Tickets may be purchased at the event. Sponsored by the Perry Downtown Merchants Association. Downtown Perry. $15. Erica Stewart, 478-988-9494. 5-8 p.m. June 3.
First Saturday: Pediatric Immunizations
Presented by the Navicent Health Foundation in collaboration with the Museum of Arts and Sciences. A day of scavenger hunts, nature walks and hands-on activities. Museum of Arts and Sciences, 4182 Forsyth Road. Admission to the museum will be free. masmacon.org. June 4.
Paws on the Falls
Grab your leash and bring your dog out to walk with some new friends on the High Falls Trail. A special surprise for each dog that attends. High Falls State Park, 76 High Falls Park Drive, Jackson. $5 per dog; a $5 per car parking fee is required. 478-993-3053. 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. June 4.
Indian Springs State Park Museum Tours
Tour the museum, learn about the park, its history and upcoming events; free. 678 Lake Clark Road, Flovilla. A $5 per car parking fee is required. 770-504-2277. 2-4 p.m. June 4.
Thursdalusia
An open mic night on the front porch of the former home of Southern writer Flannery O’Connor. Bring music, reading, dancing or storytelling. Everyone gets five minutes of fame on the Nail House deck. Free. Andalusia Farm, 2628 N. Columbia St., Milledgeville. 5 p.m. June 16.
Reptile Rendezvous
Slithering snakes, tremendous tortoises, Jason Clark from Southeastern Reptile Rescue and lots of activities all about reptiles. Museum of Arts and Sciences, 4182 Forsyth Road. July 16.
Javors Lucas Lake Fishing
Only boats with electric/trolling motors are allowed on the lake. A seasonal pass to fish by boat is $100 and a seasonal pass to fish from the shore is $50. The daily fee for fishing by boat is $10 and is $5 for fishing from the shore. Javors Lucas Lake. maconwater.org. 6 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday-Sunday through June 26. Fishing will not be available May 30. The lake will be closed July-August, but will re-open 7 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Sept. 3-Oct. 30; closed Labor Day.
Feathers and Feelers
Learn about birds and insects in a family-oriented atmosphere. Museum of Arts and Sciences, 4182 Forsyth Road. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 24.
Ocmulgee National Monument
Explore the mounds and walk the trails; discover what life was like here thousands of years ago. Ocmulgee National Monument, 1207 Emery Highway. Free. 478-752-8257. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily.
Fort Hawkins Historic Site
Explore the early American frontier fort, Blockhouse Replica and archaeological dig site. Maynard Street at Emery Highway. Free. 478-746-0704. forthawkins.com. Noon-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday.
Jarrell Plantation
Spend a day on the farm and learn about life on the plantation in the 1800s. 711 Jarrell Plantation Road, Juliette. $4-$6.50. georgiastateparks.org. 478-986-5172. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday-Saturday.
Cannonball House
856 Mulberry St. $6 for adults; $5 for seniors and military; $3 for students with college ID. 478-745-5982. Tours offered 10 a.m.-4:15 p.m. Monday-Saturday.
Hay House
934 Georgia Ave. $11 adults; $10 seniors and military; $7 students; free for children younger than 6 and members of the Georgia Trust. 478-742-8155. hayhousemacon.org. Tours offered 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 1-4 p.m. Sunday. Last tour at 3 p.m. each day.
Neel Reid Tours
Guided tours of historic 1910 Joseph Neel House designed by Georgia architect Neel Reid. Federated Garden Clubs of Macon Inc., 730 College St. $5. 478-742-0921. fgcmacon.org. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and by special appointment.
Yoga in the Park
Taught by local yoga teachers. Tattnall Square Park (rain cancels). Free. gswilson7557@gmail.com. 9:30 a.m. Saturday.
Rock Candy Tours: Free Birds and Night Owls Tour
Easy walking tour of Macon’s musical landmarks with pit stops at bars along the way. Reservations requested 24 hours in advance. Beginning at the Rookery, 543 Cherry St., ending at Grant’s Lounge. $10. 478-955-5997. rockcandytours@gmail.com. 7:30-9 p.m. Friday.
Rock Candy Tours: Rock ‘n’ Roll Stroll
Moderate walking tour takes more than two hours and visits the homes and favorite haunts of Southern music’s most legendary artists. H&H Soul Food Restaurant, 807 Forsyth St. $15. 478-955-5997. rockcandytours@gmail.com. 10 a.m. Saturday.
Yappy Hour
Bring your pooch for doggy demonstrations, live music and giveaways. Humans can purchase beer or wine and be entered to win door prizes. Macon Dog Park, Adams Street, downtown Macon. Free. collegehillmacon.com. 5-8 p.m. the third Thursday of the month.
Lawn Mower Races
Across from Camping World, Byron. 478-956-3929. 11 a.m. the second Saturday of the month.
Wrestling
All-Star Wrestling Network. Wrestleplex, 1361 Peach Parkway, Fort Valley. $6.50 admission, discounts to military and students, free for children 6 and younger. 478-397-5734. allstarwrestlingnetwork.com. 7:30 p.m. doors open, 8 p.m. bell time, the first, third and fifth Fridays of the month.
Bingo
Public welcome. Macon Moose Lodge No. 1455, 2217 Gray Highway. 478-742-5372. 7 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, 1 p.m. Saturday.
Bingo
Disabled American Veterans No. 9, 4493 Houston Ave. Vann Edwards, 478-784-1454. 7 p.m. Thursday and 3 p.m. Sunday.
Bingo
Public welcome. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 658, 4864 Harrison Road. 478-474-3663. 7 p.m. Monday and Friday.
Pool Tournament
The tournament is 9 Ball with handicap rules. L&W Sports Bar, 4479 Pio Nono Ave. $15 tournament, no cover charge. 478-254-4117. 8 p.m. Friday.
Dart Tournament
American Legion Post 3, 5530 Thomaston Road. $10. 478-474-7799. 7:30 p.m. Friday.
Wine Tasting
Tuesday: six wines with light appetizers, $7. Thursday: eight wines with appetizers, $10. WineStyles, 6255 Zebulon Road, Suite 210. 478-474-9595. winestylesmacon.com. 6-8 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday.
Craft Beer Tasting
Six craft beers with snacks. WineStyles, 6255 Zebulon Road, Suite 210. $7. 478-474-9595. winestylesmacon.com. 6-8 p.m. the first and third Saturday of the month.
Mini-Zoo Animal Show
Museum of Arts and Sciences, 4182 Forsyth Road. Free with museum admission, $5-$10. masmacon.org. 478-477-3232. 3 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and Sunday, 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday.
Polar Bear Den
Story time plus crafts for ages 2-5. Museum of Arts and Sciences, 4182 Forsyth Road. $5 per child; free for adults. masmacon.org. 478-477-3232. 10:30 a.m. first Tuesday of month.
Sky Over Macon
Explore the constellations and planets visible from Middle Georgia, then see a live presentation in the Mark Smith Planetarium. View the night sky through powerful telescopes. Museum of Arts and Sciences, 4182 Forsyth Road. Free with museum admission, $5-$10. 478-477-3232. masmacon.org. 8 p.m. the fourth Friday of each month.
This story was originally published May 19, 2016 at 9:00 PM with the headline "Out & About Main Calendar."