Events Happening in Macon: August 19th - 28th

Staff Report

Friday, August 19th, 2022

Enigma: Work by Caleb Brown
Show Dates: August 5 – 26, 2022
Opening reception: August 5th, 4 – 7pm
View all works online: maconarts.org/shop

Presented by Macon Arts Alliance at Macon Arts Alliance, 486 First Street, Macon, GA 31201
August 5, 2022 - August 26, 2022 at 10:00 am

Macon Film Festival
Presented by Macon Film Festival at The Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry Street, Macon, GA 31201
All Access Pass ($150): Experience everything the festival has to offer! This pass is your ticket festival screenings, parties/receptions and hospitality suite in the festival HQ. All access pass holders get first priority seating opportunities at special screening events.

Screening Pass ($65): Interested in just the films? This pass is your ticket to all festival screenings.

Screening pass holders get first priority seating opportunities at special screening events.

Day Ticket ($25): Spend a day at the festival! Day tickets are available for Friday, Saturday and Sunday and give you access to all festival screenings for the purchased day.

Single Block Ticket ($10): Have your eye on one particular movie? The single block ticket is the one for you!

Aug 18, 2022 - Aug 21, 2022 at 10:00 am, 11:00 am, 07:00 pm

Annual Photography Exhibit
Presented by Middle Georgia Art Association at Middle Georgia Art Association Gallery, 2330 Ingleside Avenue, Macon, GA 31204
Free
Aug 19, 2022 - Sep 10, 2022 at 12:00 pm, 06:00 pm

Oil Pastels Art Workshop
Learn to create a beautiful art piece using oil pastels in this beginner-friendly workshop.
Presented by The 567 Center for Renewal at The 567 Center for Renewal, 456 1st Street, Macon, GA 31201
$30 includes all materials
Aug 20, 2022 at 10:30 am

Beginning Wheel
Learn how to make pottery on the wheel in this 6-week class.
Presented by The 567 Center for Renewal at The 567 Center for Renewal, 456 1st Street, Macon, GA 31201

$140 for members, $165 for non-members
Aug 22, 2022 at 06:30 pm

Kick off Wesleyan’s fall semester with our opening convocation featuring alumna Christine Forsythe.
Presented by Wesleyan College at Wesleyan College - Porter Auditorium, 4760 Forsyth Road, Macon, GA 31210

No ticket required

Aug 23, 2022 at 11:15 am

Eddie Pepitone with JT Habersaat Live at The Grand!
Comedy legend Eddie Pepitone (Rick and Morty, Bob’s Burgers, Your Pretty Face Is Going To Hell , Community, etc) live at The Grand Opera House on August 25th!

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

Early bird pricing $20 until June 13th
$25 Advance
$30 At the door
Aug 25, 2022 at 08:00 pm

Aunt Sally's Birthday Bash
Two Shows

Presented by Douglass Theatre at Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Macon, GA 31208
$20.00 General Admission
Aug 27, 2022 at 01:00 pm, 07:00 pm

Corks & Canvas
Corks & Canvas is a fun, beginner-friendly painting workshop where you can relax and hang out with friends while a local artist teaches you how to recreate a beautiful painting.

Presented by The 567 Center for Renewal at The 567 Center for Renewal, 456 1st Street, Macon, GA 31201
$30 includes all materials
Aug 27, 2022 at 07:00 pm