Community Events
The following Calendar of Events listings have been provided by event venues, individual organizers and readers of Georgia Magazine.
Event details and costs are subject to change; please check the individual event websites for any cancellations and postponements.
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Event List
- Historic HeartlandCommunity
Join Main Street in Madison, the American Legion and about 1,000 motorcyclists participating in the Annual Ride for America in Town Park for a patriotic Memorial Day Ceremony, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., honoring the men and women who have died while in military service to our nation.
- Northeast Georgia MountainsTheater
"The Wizard of Oz"
Written by L. Frank Baum, music and lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg.
May 24-26, 31-June 2.
Follow the yellow brick road in this delightful stage adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s beloved tale, featuring the iconic musical score from the MGM film. The timeless tale, in which young Dorothy Gale travels from Kansas over the rainbow to the magical Land of Oz, continues to thrill audiences worldwide!
- -Magnolia MidlandsCommunity
50th Annual Georgia Blueberry Festival with arts and crafts, entertainment, food, car show, stilt walker, pie-eating contest, kids' rides, inflatables, 5K run, parade.
- Atlanta MetroCommunity
Join us for a night of fun and entertainment under the stars with our Lawrenceville Movie Club free movie series! Bring your friends, family, blankets and lawn chairs for a laid-back evening of great food and engaging activities for the kids.
Step into a world where reality bends and dreams come to life. “Labyrinth” takes you on a mesmerizing journey through a fantastical maze, where a young girl, Sarah, must navigate its twists and turns to rescue her baby brother from the enigmatic Goblin King.
While you're here, indulge in delicious eats from our lineup of food trucks. We'll have something for everyone.
So, mark your calendars for May 31 and come out for an unforgettable night of cinema, food and fun! And be sure to check out our movie lineup happening all summer long!
Up next:
- June 21 – "Daddy Day Care"
- July 17 - "Harriet the Spy"
- Aug. 9 – "Zootopia"
And, come out early for a fun Day of Play with Be Active Gwinnett at 5:30!
How do we play?
Activities include obstacle courses, hula hoops, jump ropes, broad jump, agility hurdles, giant tunnels, pop-up soccer, jumbo stacks, parachutes, fitness spots/dice, gaga ball, flag football, junior golf, nine squares in the air, bubble soccer and more.
- Magnolia MidlandsOutdoors
Located on Madison Street in Downtown Dublin GA, the Market on Madison is a premier open-air venue buzzing with activity. A community-driven experience, vendors and visitors come together to celebrate the richness of local flavors each Saturday morning 7:30 AM until 12:30 PM from April through mid October. Patrons can also find a variety of handmade crafts and original art, and find fun activities for the Little Sprouts throughout the season! Over the last several years, Dublin’s Farmers Market has experienced much growth, noting more than 30 vendors each week and 350 patrons during peak produce season.
- Magnolia MidlandsLeisure & Recreation
This year, Georgia offers two Free Fishing Days in honor of National Fishing and Boating week, Saturday, June 1st and Saturday, June 8th startinag at 7 AM. In addition, Georgia offers a Free Fishing Day in honor of National Hunting and Fishing Day on Saturday, September 28th. Georgia residents do not need a fishing license for fishing on free fishing days on public waters. Residents can fish on any public waters in the state including lakes, streams, ponds, and Public Fishing Areas (PFA). Residents do not need to obtain a Wildlife Management Area (WMA) license to fish on PFA’s or WMA’s. Drop your line at Hugh M Gillis PFA, River Bend WMA, or Beaverdam WMA. Take this opportunity to introduce someone to the fun of fishing!
- Magnolia MidlandsConcert
Tickets on sale now at http://themartincentre.com. Doors open at 7 p.m., show starts at 8 p.m.
Enjoy shopping and dining in Downtown Douglas before the show, much within walking distance of the theater. Checkout www.visitdouglasga.org for all your options.
- Northeast Georgia MountainsTheater
"The Wizard of Oz"
Written by L. Frank Baum, music and lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg.
May 24-26, 31-June 2.
Follow the yellow brick road in this delightful stage adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s beloved tale, featuring the iconic musical score from the MGM film. The timeless tale, in which young Dorothy Gale travels from Kansas over the rainbow to the magical Land of Oz, continues to thrill audiences worldwide!
- -Magnolia MidlandsCommunity
50th Annual Georgia Blueberry Festival with arts and crafts, entertainment, food, car show, stilt walker, pie-eating contest, kids' rides, inflatables, 5K run, parade.
- Historic HeartlandConcert
BMuzick Band is a diverse, electrifying, high-quality, innovative and fresh band comprised of some of the area’s most talented musicians and vocalists! 7:30PM - 10:30PM
- Northeast Georgia MountainsTheater
"The Wizard of Oz"
Written by L. Frank Baum, music and lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg.
May 24-26, 31-June 2.
Follow the yellow brick road in this delightful stage adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s beloved tale, featuring the iconic musical score from the MGM film. The timeless tale, in which young Dorothy Gale travels from Kansas over the rainbow to the magical Land of Oz, continues to thrill audiences worldwide!
- Classic SouthEducation
Hosted by the Fort Eisenhower Outdoor Recreation Tactical Advantage Sportsman’s Complex, Women On Target clinics are a safe and friendly environment for women to have a hands-on, one-of-a-kind experience. Whether you're picking up a gun for the very first time or need a little refresher, you'll immediately feel at ease in this half-day clinic. No experience or equipment is necessary to participate.
If you're curious about firearms, whether for personal defense or to learn a new sport, Women on Target is the perfect place to start. These instructional shooting clinics are designed to teach you firearm safety and the fundamentals of marksmanship, giving you the confidence you need to safely handle and operate a firearm upon completion.
Registration is $75 and closes 10 days prior to class date. Call (706) 791-5078 for more information or to register.
If you do not have gate access and would like to attend, please visit https://pass.aie.army.mil/steps/branch_selection to secure a day pass.
- -Classic SouthCommunity, Kids & Family, Outdoors, Sporting Event
Eisenhower Lakes Golf Club is hosting a Junior Golf Camp June 3-7.
Juniors will learn proper golf etiquette and rules, and bunker play. Price includes PGA led instruction by Class A PGA Professional, golf and range balls, and tees. Each child is encouraged to bring equipment (limited equipment can be provided), water bottle, hate, sunscreen and comfortable, cool clothing.
Beginners: 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Intermediate: 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Camp Schedule:Monday: Putting
Tuesday: Iron Play
Wednesday: Pitching/Chipping
Thursday: Tee Box/Woods
Friday: Play Day and Certificate Party
This is a public event, if you need access to Fort Eisenhower please visit: https://pass.aie.army.mil/steps/branch_selection
Please call (706) 791-2433 to register or for more information.
Registration Deadline: May 31
Cost: $150 per child
- -Classic SouthCommunity, Kids & Family, Outdoors, Sporting Event
Eisenhower Lakes Golf Club is hosting a Junior Golf Camp June 3-7.
Juniors will learn proper golf etiquette and rules, and bunker play. Price includes PGA led instruction by Class A PGA Professional, golf and range balls, and tees. Each child is encouraged to bring equipment (limited equipment can be provided), water bottle, hate, sunscreen and comfortable, cool clothing.
Beginners: 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Intermediate: 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Camp Schedule:Monday: Putting
Tuesday: Iron Play
Wednesday: Pitching/Chipping
Thursday: Tee Box/Woods
Friday: Play Day and Certificate Party
This is a public event, if you need access to Fort Eisenhower please visit: https://pass.aie.army.mil/steps/branch_selection
Please call (706) 791-2433 to register or for more information.
Registration Deadline: May 31
Cost: $150 per child
- -Classic SouthCommunity, Kids & Family, Outdoors, Sporting Event
Eisenhower Lakes Golf Club is hosting a Junior Golf Camp June 3-7.
Juniors will learn proper golf etiquette and rules, and bunker play. Price includes PGA led instruction by Class A PGA Professional, golf and range balls, and tees. Each child is encouraged to bring equipment (limited equipment can be provided), water bottle, hate, sunscreen and comfortable, cool clothing.
Beginners: 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Intermediate: 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Camp Schedule:Monday: Putting
Tuesday: Iron Play
Wednesday: Pitching/Chipping
Thursday: Tee Box/Woods
Friday: Play Day and Certificate Party
This is a public event, if you need access to Fort Eisenhower please visit: https://pass.aie.army.mil/steps/branch_selection
Please call (706) 791-2433 to register or for more information.
Registration Deadline: May 31
Cost: $150 per child
- Classic SouthTheater
"Bluey’s Big Play" is a brand-new theatrical adaptation of the Emmy® award-winning children’s television series, with an original story by Bluey creator Joe Brumm, and new music by Bluey composer, Joff Bush. Join the Heelers in their first live theatre show made just for you, featuring brilliantly created puppets. This is Bluey as you’ve never seen it before, brought to real life.
Anyone who has celebrated their 2nd birthday requires a ticket to the show.
Doors open at 5 p.m. and the performance starts at 6 p.m.
Tickets are $30-$110
To purchase tickets visit:
https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/0E006047BD5C3FD1?CAMEFROM=CFC_COLUMBIA_COUNTY_WEB_VEN_BLUEY24
Contact ochalmers@columbiacountyga.gov for more information.
- Classic SouthCommunity
Find out how you can volunteer on Fort Eisenhower!
Volunteering is a great way to meet people, establish professional work experience and give back to the community. Join Army Community Services (ACS) for their monthly Volunteer Orientation and learn about the volunteer program, registration, submission of hours, and volunteer opportunities available.
The orientation is virtual via MS Teams. Link for training will be provided at time of registration.
For more information or to register, please call (706) 791-3579. Registration closes two days before event date.
Don’t have gate access but are interested in volunteering, visit https://pass.aie.army.mil/steps/branch_selection to register for a gate pass online.
- -Classic SouthCommunity, Kids & Family, Outdoors, Sporting Event
Eisenhower Lakes Golf Club is hosting a Junior Golf Camp June 3-7.
Juniors will learn proper golf etiquette and rules, and bunker play. Price includes PGA led instruction by Class A PGA Professional, golf and range balls, and tees. Each child is encouraged to bring equipment (limited equipment can be provided), water bottle, hate, sunscreen and comfortable, cool clothing.
Beginners: 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Intermediate: 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Camp Schedule:Monday: Putting
Tuesday: Iron Play
Wednesday: Pitching/Chipping
Thursday: Tee Box/Woods
Friday: Play Day and Certificate Party
This is a public event, if you need access to Fort Eisenhower please visit: https://pass.aie.army.mil/steps/branch_selection
Please call (706) 791-2433 to register or for more information.
Registration Deadline: May 31
Cost: $150 per child
- Georgia's CoastKids & Family
First Friday in Historic Downtown Brunswick is a fun family event that happens the first Friday of each month. We close the streets from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. so you can come down and enjoy live music, special discounts from downtown merchants, a car show and so much more! Come shop, dine and explore our downtown!
- Magnolia MidlandsConcert
Downtown Dublin jazzes up the Market on Madison each First Friday in Early Spring to Fall beginning at 7 PM with free admission, so bring the whole family!
- April 5th, 2024 – Chris Rich Band
- May 3rd, 2024 – The Shade Trees
- June 7th, 2024 – Eight Track Flashback
- August 2nd, 2024 – The Soul Shine Band
- September 6th, 2024 – A1A Jimmy Buffett Tribute Band*
- October 4th, 2024 – Dueling DJ’s with Brandon Chain
*September’s First Friday will be held at Theatre Dublin and is a PAID event. VIP Tickets are $25 and include a souvenier lei and beverage. General admission is $15.