In partnership with the Macon-Middle Georgia Black Pages, NewTown Macon completed the fifth round of the Downtown Diversity Initiative (DDI). Today, NewTown Macon and the Macon-Middle Georgia Black Pages announced the winners of the 2024 Downtown Diversity Initiative at Upper Echelon WRLD Clothing on Forsyth Street. Since its launch in 2018, the Downtown Diversity Initiative has […]
2025 is almost here!! Raise a toast to a New Year and celebrate in style in downtown Macon. Below, please take a look at all of the events happening in downtown Macon on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. NEW YEARS EVE EVENTS NEW YEARS DAY EVENTS
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Join us for a holly and jolly celebration of the holiday season in Downtown Macon! Get into the festive spirit with your community at our Christmas in Downtown event. From 2 PM to 8 PM, downtown will be brimming with holiday cheer. Our event headquarters will be in Cotton Avenue Plaza, where you’ll discover a
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Macon, GA – It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of NewTown Macon’s visionary leader, Josh Rogers, on Sunday evening. Our thoughts and prayers are with his wife, children, and loved ones during this difficult time. “Josh Rogers’ outstanding leadership of NewTown Macon has been a major factor in the amazing revitalization
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First Friday, presented by Robins Financial Credit Union, is your ticket to downtown Macon! Be sure to use #downtownmacon in your posts SPECIAL EVENTS-Join NewTown Macon for Donate S’more Love! Free s’mores roasting under the Christmas lights in the Poplar Street Park from 6-8pm-Experience the wonder of 1,000,000+ interactive Christmas lights synced to music at the Macon
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Discover the magic of Shop Small Saturday in Downtown Macon! Say goodbye to the mega-chains and hello to supporting your community with unique finds only small businesses can offer. Join us on the Saturday after Thanksgiving and make it a day of unforgettable shopping experiences! Date: Saturday, November 30 Time: 9am – 6pm This year,
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It’s time for Book-or-Treat!! NewTown Macon is teaming up with Middle Georgia Regional Library to celebrate the end of Washington Memorial Library’s 100th Birthday with a Book-or-Treat spooktacular! On Thursday, October 31 from 4pm to 7pm, downtown Macon businesses and organizations will open their doors to trick-or-treaters. Families are invited to visit downtown retailers and
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Back in downtown Macon: Classics at the Bibb! In 1938, The Bibb Theatre opened on Third Street in downtown Macon. The once-450-seat movie theater has been closed for over 40 years, but now movies are returning to the Bibb! On Sunday, October 20, at 7:30pm, head to Third Street Park to see Night of the
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First Friday presented by Robins Financial Credit Union is your ticket to downtown Macon! Be sure to use #downtownmacon in your posts. SPECIAL EVENTS ARTS ENTERTAINMENT RETAIL SHOPS Downtown retailers are:The 567 Center for Renewal | Bear’s Books | Bert Maxwell Furniture | BowFRESH Bowties | Chic Culture | Daphne’s 525 | Dot’s Forget Me Knots |
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It’s back: Classics at the Bibb! In 1938, The Bibb Theatre opened in downtown Macon on Third Street. The once 450-seat movie theater has been closed for over 40 years, but this month, movies are returning to The Bibb! On Sunday, September 22, at 8pm, head to Third Street Park to see To Wong Foo
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