Events Happening in Macon This Week

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Friday, March 27th, 2026

Wild Things and Magical Places
Macon Arts Alliance is happy to present their March exhibit, “Wild Things and Magical Places”, featuring works by local painter Debbie Dent Anderson.
 
This collection is a colorful journey of impressions captured in oil and pastel, exploring the American landscape and wildlife—from the mountains of Montana and Wyoming to the high deserts of Nevada and Utah.
 
The opening reception is Friday, March 6 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
 
Presented by Macon Arts Alliance at Macon Arts Gallery
486 First Street, Macon, GA 31201
FREE
Mar 6 - Mar 27, 2026
 
Cherry Blossom 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. No painting experience required. Bring a beverage of your choice to sip on while you paint. The cost is $30, and includes all materials for an 11 x 14 painting (or $35 for a 16 x 20 painting). The workshops start at 7 pm and lasts two and a half hours. On March 27, Amanda will teach a painting a cherry blossom branch at full moon in celebration of Cherry Blossom Festival.
 
To register, visit: https://www.the567center.org/art-classes/ or call (478) 238-6051.
 
Presented by The 567 Center for Renewal at The 567 Center for Renewal
456 First St, Macon, GA 31201
$30 includes all materials for an 11 x 14 painting, or $35 for a 16 x 20 painting
Register here
Mar 27, 2026 from 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm
 
Rose Hill Rambles
Join Historic Macon for a guided walking tour of Rose Hill Cemetery led by resident tour guides and historians Kathleen O’Neal and Liz Riley. Please note that pre-registration is highly recommended for this event. A limited number of tickets will be available at the gate.
 
Please be sure to wear comfortable shoes, sun protection, and bring a bottle of water with you for this 1.5 hour walking tour. We will be walking along a paved route, but may occasionally take detours onto unpaved parts of the cemetery. Please be mindful that Rose Hill has big elevation changes and the paths are not always perfectly smooth or flat.
 
Looking forward to seeing you there!
 
Presented by Historic Macon Foundation at Rose Hill Cemetery
1071 Riverside Dr, Macon, GA 31201
General Admission: $20
Purchase tickets here
Mar 21 - Mar 27, 2026
Mar 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am (Sat)
Mar 25, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am (Wed)
Mar 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am (Fri)
 
Cherry Blossom Plate Pottery Workshop
Learn how to make a decorative plate with cherry blossoms out of clay! No experience necessary for this beginner-friendly class. Sprig molds will be used to create the cherry blossoms, so no sculpting is required. Kristin Streilein will teach this class. $45 includes all materials ($35 for 567 members). Ages 16 and up. March 28 at 2 pm.
 
Creations will not be glazed (painted) during this class, but you can come back during our Clay Studio Night in April to glaze your creations in your choice of colors (registration for Clay Studio Night required). Clay Studio Night usually happens on the 2nd & 4th Friday of each month. Fee for workshop includes glazing during Clay Studio Night.
 
Register online at: http://www.the567center.org/art-classes/
 
Presented by The 567 Center for Renewal at The 567 Center for Renewal
456 First St, Macon, GA 31201
$45 includes all materials
Register here
Mar 28, 2026 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
 
Let's Go to the Movies, A Night of Dance and Music
Middle Georgia Youth Ballet presents Let’s Go to the Movies, A Night of Dance and Music with special guests, Middle Georgia Concert Band.
 
Presented by Middle Georgia Youth Ballet at Douglass Theatre
355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Macon, GA 31208
$15 adult tickets and $10 student tickets. Available in advance at the Jean Evans Weaver Center for Dance or at the door.
Purchase tickets here
Mar 28, 2026 at 7:00 pm
 
Crank to Coffee: Cherry Blossom Edition
Bike Walk Macon will join Bike Tech Macon for a special Cherry Blossom Crank to Coffee Ride on March 28! We’ll be exploring the trees and riding by the festivities. Join us!
 
DETAILS -Crank to Coffee is Bike Tech Macon’s casual weekly bike ride. The route covers about 10-15 miles (round trip) and is mostly flat, making it an enjoyable experience. Ride ends at Macon Bagels so don’t forget your wallet!
 
Rider Requirements:
- No bikes under 24”
- No training wheels
- May not be suitable for riders under 12 years old
- Helmets are required for all riders
 
Meet at Bike Tech around 8:00 AM to get ready. Wheels down at 8:15 AM sharp!
 
Please note, this is a relaxed ride, not a race, and it only happens on sunny Saturdays—no ride if it’s raining! Ride at your own risk.
 
Presented by Bike Walk Macon at Bike Tech Macon
909 Second St, Macon, GA 31201
FREE
Mar 28, 2026 from 8:00 am to 10:00 am
 
Tremont Temple Baptist Church 2026 Easter Eggstravaganza
Tremont Temple Baptist Church presents the 2026 Easter Eggstravaganza from 11 AM – 2 PM.
 
Complimentary Food, Games, Giveaway and Prizes. Free Clothing for the Community. The Easter Egg Hunt Will Begin at 12 Noon.
 
Presented by Tremont Temple Baptist Church and Power Sources Unlimited, Inc at Tremont Temple Baptist Church
5263 Bloomfield Rd, Macon, GA 31206
FREE
Mar 28, 2026 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm