Another HBO Television Show to Film Downtown Macon

Staff Report From Middle Georgia CEO

Friday, November 1st, 2019

A television show being called “Project Random” will be filming scenes in Downtown Macon-Bibb from November 12-16, with pre-production work beginning Thursday, October 31 and restorative work happening through November 22.

In order to accommodate this filming, portions or all of several streets will be closed for periods of time, and that schedule is listed below. For a map and list of the closures, see below. Should there be any changes, this map will be updated.

This television filming follows several movies and shows that have filmed in Macon-Bibb, including The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings, Wise Blood, A Trip to Bountiful, The Crazies, Trouble with the Curve, 42, Need For Speed, The Fifth Wave, The Best of Enemies, Zombieland 2: Double Tap, and “Blue Bayou.” Several television shows have also filmed here, including Watchmen, Brockmire, The Originals, The Vampire Diaries, and Witches of East End.

Street Closures for “Project Random” Filming

 

PREPARATION

Thursday, October 31 at 6AM thru 7PM Friday, November 1

Parking lane closures on Both Sides of Second Street, between Cherry Street and Mulberry Street Lane

Monday, November 4 at 6AM thru 5AM Tuesday, November 12

Parking lane closures on Both Sides of Second Street, between Cherry Street and Mulberry Street

Parking lane closure on North Side of Cotton Ave between Mulberry Street Lane and Second Street

Friday, November 8 6AM – 7PM

Parking lane closures on North and South Side of Cotton Avenue from Cherry Street to Mulberry Street Lane

Full Closure of Mulberry Street Lane between Second Street and 2nd Street Lane (will only be closed as needed and opened to public the rest of the time)

3 meters on North Side of Cherry Street between Second Street and Second Street Lane (closer to 2nd Street)

3 meters on North Side of Cherry Street between Second Street and Cotton Avenue (closer to 2nd Street)

Monday, November 11th at 6AM thru 5AM Tuesday, November 12

Parking lane closures on North and South Side of Cotton Avenue from Cherry Street to Mulberry Street Lane

Full Closure of Mulberry Street Lane between Second Street and 2nd Street Lane (will only be closed as needed and opened to public the rest of the time)

3 meters on North Side of Cherry Street between Second Street and Second Street Lane (closer to 2nd Street)

3 meters on North Side of Cherry Street between Second Street and First Street (closer to 2nd Street)

FILMING

Tuesday, November 12 at 5AM thru 7AM Saturday, November 16

Full Closure of Second Street between Cherry Street and Mulberry Street

Full Closure of Cotton Avenue between Cherry Street and Mulberry Street

Full Closure of Mulberry Street Lane between Second Street and Third Street)

3 meters on North Side of Cherry Street between Second Street and Second Street Lane (closer to 2nd Street)

3 meters on North Side of Cherry Street between Second Street and Cotton Avenue (closer to 2nd Street)

1 meter North Side of Cherry Street between Second Street and Second Street Lane* (closer to 2nd St. Ln.)

2 meters spaces on the south side of Mulberry Street between Second Street Lane and Second Street Lane (closer to 2nd St. Ln.)

Partial parking lane closure on South Side of Mulberry Street from Second Street to Entrance to Library Ballroom Parking Lot (First Street Lane)

Partial parking lane closure on North Side of Mulberry Street from Second Street to Second Street Lane

WRAP

Saturday, November 16 at 5AM thru 7PM Monday, November 18

Parking lane closures on East and West Side of Cotton Avenue from Cherry Street to Mulberry Street Lane

3 meters on North Side of Cherry Street between Second Street and Second Street Lane (closer to 2nd Street)

3 meters on North Side of Cherry Street between Second Street and Cotton Avenue (closer to 2nd Street)

2 meters spaces on the South Side of Mulberry Street between Second Street Lane and Second Street Lane (closer to 2nd St. Ln.)

1 meter North Side of Cherry Street between Second Street and Second Street Lane (closer to 2nd St. Ln.)

Partial parking lane closure on South Side of Mulberry Street from Second Street to Entrance to Library Ballroom Parking Lot (First Street Lane)

Parking lane closures on East and West Side of Cotton Avenue from Cherry Street to Mulberry Street Lane

Saturday, November 16 at 5AM thru 7PM Friday, November 22

Parking lane closures on Both Sides of Second Street, between Cherry Street and Mulberry Street

Parking lane closure on North Side of Cotton Ave between Mulberry Street Lane and Second Street