Downtown’s Most Delicious Battle Returns! July 9-11, 2025 From loaded potato masterpieces to sweet potato innovations, gourmet toppings to international fusion – our participating restaurants are bringing their A-game with creative fry specials you won’t find anywhere else! How It Works Visit participating Downtown Macon restaurants during their regular hours. Each restaurant will serve up […]
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Through Innovative Community-Driven, Collaborative Initiatives CHICAGO, ILL., (May 6, 2024) – Main Street America announced today that NewTown Macon in Macon, Georgia, has received the prestigious Great American Main Street Award (GAMSA), which recognizes communities for their excellence in comprehensive preservation-based commercial district revitalization. The 2024 GAMSA honors, sponsored by The Hartford, were presented at
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June 1st marks a special day for Macon’s outdoor enthusiasts and community members alike. Trails Day Macon is here to celebrate and support the Ocmulgee Heritage Trail (OHT), a trail that offers diverse activities from hiking and biking to running and exploring nature. This day is packed with unique tours and a special party, all
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NewTown Macon and the Emergency Management Agency are teaming up to offer Stormy Sips during May First Friday! Plan a whirl-wind tour of weather-themed libations as local bars and restaurants craft unique drinks inspired by storms and tempests. Sip, savor, and prepare to be blown away by the creativity and flavors while celebrating Emergency Preparedness
Mark your calendars for an unforgettable event as NewTown Macon and Bragg Jam join forces to present the ultimate Second Sunday bash on May 12th, from 6-8pm at Coleman Hill! 🎶 Second Sunday is a beloved monthly concert series held at Coleman Hill, offering breathtaking views of downtown Macon. As a FREE event, it’s perfect
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WHO: NewTown Macon WHAT: NewTown Macon’s annual Tour of Progress is a guided walking tour of downtown Macon that provides a behind-the-scenes glimpse of current, completed, and future downtown projects. NewTown staff members will lead tours and share stories of the individuals, businesses, and projects that fuel downtown’s transformative development. NewTown Macon’s Tour of Progress is generously
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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 EVENTSJoin Court of Miracles for GOOD MEDICINE at Turpin Park (the corner of Third and Poplar) for a FREE evening of PLAY with drum circle, flow arts, live painting, ecstatic dance, kids and family
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Get ready to dive into the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss as we celebrate Read Across America Week during March’s First Friday in downtown Macon! Join us on March 1, 2024, at NewTown Macon’s First Friday Family Fun Zone in Third Street Park, nestled between Mulberry and Cherry, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Activities
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On Saturday, December 9 from 2pm to 6pm, NewTown Macon will host Christmas in Downtown in partnership with Just Tap’d Macon and Fall Line Brewing Co. Christmas in Downtown is Middle Georgia’s largest family-friendly Christmas festival celebrating small businesses. The festival features free hot chocolate, selfies with Santa Claus, music, and holiday crafts. Activities during
🎄👯♀️ Hey, ladies, are you ready to kick off the holiday season in style? Join us for the Ultimate Girls Night Out – Christmas Pajama Party! 🎁🌟 📅 When: Wednesday, December 6th, from 5 PM to 8 PM 📍 Where: Downtown Macon 👚 Attire: Don your snazziest Christmas PJs or comfiest festive attire Get ready
