Events Happening in Macon: September 17th - 26th

Staff Report

Friday, September 17th, 2021

Inspired by Otis

Macon Arts Gallery is proud to present our September 2021 exhibition, Inspired by Otis. Artists were asked to respond to what inspires them about Otis Redding and his legacy.

Presented by Macon Arts Alliance at Macon Arts Gallery, 486 First Street, Macon, GA 31201

Sep 03, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021 at 10:00 am

 

Glass Flower Workshop

No two flowers are alike.

Presented by Blazing Paddles Studio LLC at Startup Studios, 1055 Riverside Drive, Suite A, Macon, GA 31201

Sep 16, 2021 at 6:00 pm 

 

Auditions for Nutcracker of Middle Georgia

Audition for the 2021 production of The Nutcracker, to be performed in December at The Grand Opera House.

Presented by Nutcracker of Middle Georgia at The Jean Evans Weaver Center for Dance, 117 Orange Street, Macon, GA 31201

Sep 11, 2021 - Sep 18, 2021 at 10:00 am 

 

Wine Glass Terrarium Workshop - First St. Art & Wine Festival

Make your own mini wine-glass terrarium with your choice of plant.

Presented by The 567 Center for Renewal at The 567 Center for Renewal, 456 1st Street, Macon, GA 31201

$16 includes all materials

Sep 18, 2021 at 12:30 pm, 1:00 pm, 1:30 pm 

 

Ceramic Wine Glass Workshop - First St. Art & Wine Festival

Learn how to make your own ceramic stemless wine cup.

Presented by The 567 Center for Renewal at The 567 Center for Renewal, 456 1st Street, Macon, GA 31201

$20 includes all materials

Sep 18, 2021 at 3:30 pm 

 

Theatre Auditions

Presented by The By Douglass Theater & Creative Elite

Presented by Douglass Theatre at Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Macon, GA 31208

Sep 18, 2021 at 11:00 am 

First Street Art & Wine Festival

Art vendors and activities, wine tastings, food pairings, and more!

Presented by The 567 Center for Renewal and Macon Arts Alliance and Just Tap'd at The 567 Center for Renewal, 456 1st Street, Macon, GA 31201

Sep 17, 2021 - Sep 19, 2021 at 10:00 am, 12:30 pm, 1:00 pm 

 

Nature Explorers: Urban Forests

Learn about Urban Forests at the Museum of Arts and Sciences in partnership with the Georgia Extension Service!

Presented by Museum of Arts and Sciences at Museum of Arts & Sciences, 4182 Forsyth Road, Macon, GA 31210

Nature Explorers is free for MAS members, and is included with the cost of regular admission.

Sep 18, 2021 at 10:30 am 

 

Broadway Does Pride: A Cabaret

Broadway Does Pride is an upbeat cabaret-style performance blending Broadway-inspired vocal stylings with the eclectic atmosphere of an intimate lounge show in downtown Macon.

Presented by Grand Opera House at The Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry Street, Macon, GA 31201

$10

Sep 20, 2021 at 6:30 pm, 8:30 pm 

 

Broadway Does Pride in Partnership with Mercer University’s The Grand Opera House

LBGT Show Tunes (Ticketed event) Historic Macon and GA Equality hosting a “History of LBGT Community in Macon” in the Lobby of The Grand

Presented by Macon Pride at The Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry Street, Macon, GA 31201

Tickets available through The Grand Opera House Box Office

Sep 20, 2021 at 6:30 pm 

 

Fabian Concert Series: September Salute

The 2021-22 Fabian Concert Series welcomes new friends as well as the return of artists from previous seasons.

Presented by Robert McDuffie Center for Strings at Neva Langley Fickling Hall at the McCorkle Music Building - Mercer University, 1329 Adams Street, Macon, GA 31207

Season Tickets: $82

Single Tickets: $15

Mercer Students: Free Admission

Sep 21, 2021 at 7:30 pm 

 

Sidney's Salon

We’re reviving our Sidney’s Salons later this month after a hiatus, and we’ve invited Erica Danylchak, co-author (along with James R. Cothran) of “Grave Landscapes: The Nineteenth-Century Rural Cemetery Movement,” to share her knowledge.

Presented by Historic Macon Foundation at Historic Macon Foundation HQ, 338 Poplar St., Macon, GA 31208

Free Admission

Sep 23, 2021 at 5:30 pm 

 

Watercolor & Wine

Learn to create a watercolor painting of wild mushrooms in a fun, relaxed setting. No painting experience required!

Presented by The 567 Center for Renewal at The 567 Center for Renewal, 456 1st Street, Macon, GA 31201

$25 includes all materials

Sep 23, 2021 at 7:00 pm 

 

"Both Hands" exhibit

“Both Hands” features 2D and 3D artwork by Heatherly Wakefield.

Presented by The 567 Center for Renewal at The 567 Center for Renewal, 456 1st Street, Macon, GA 31201

Sep 03, 2021 - Sep 24, 2021 at 11:00 am