Upcoming · Macon, GA
Things to Do in Macon, GA
Macon, Georgia, founded in 1823 and home to around 160,000 people, currently lists about 300 upcoming events, with approximately 150 occurring within the next 30 days. Only about five percent of these listings are free, meaning most activities require a ticket or fee. The schedule is dominated by Sports & Fitness events, which account for roughly 150 entries, followed by Concerts & Live Music at around 40 and Community & Social gatherings near 30. Other categories include Theater & Performing Arts with 16 listings, Business & Networking with 14, and Food & Drink with 13. Major venues hosting these activities include the Macon Coliseum, Macon Centreplex - Coliseum, Macon City Auditorium, Grand Opera House - Macon, Hawkins Arena At Mercer University, and the city itself. Performers with upcoming dates feature Public Ice Skating at the Coliseum, local teams like the Macon Mayhem, Mercer Bears Basketball, Mercer Bears Football, and the Macon-Mercer Symphony Orchestra. Visitors planning their month should check availability at these primary locations for the highest concentration of scheduled activities.
City facts
- Weather
- 67°F · Overcast · High 78° / low 62°F · 100% precip
- Population
- 157,346 (2020)
- Area
- 146 km²
- Elevation
- 116 m
- Founded
- 1823
Source: Wikidata
Categories
Concerts & Live Music27Theater & Performing Arts15Comedy3Exhibitions & Art1Food & Drink13Sports & Fitness143Family & Kids8Nightlife & Clubbing3Hiking & Outdoors1Workshops & Classes5Talks & Lectures1Community & Social16Business & Networking12Wellness & Mindfulness3Seasonal & Holiday6🎄 ChristmasThings to do
Sat, Nov 7
See listing
GOOD FIGHT: GA Sub-Only Open
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Sports & Fitness
See listing
Sold out8:00 AM · $19.28 +
Deeper Faith - Simulcast
Rock Springs Church - Macon · 1415 Bass Road, Macon, GA 31210
Community & Social
$19.28 +
9:00 AM · $32.40 +
November Super Saturday!
Grace Learning Center, LLC · 1569 Edna Place, Macon, GA 31204
Seasonal & Holiday
$32.40 +
9:00 AM · $32.40 +
F.L.I.P. IT!
6045 Houston Rd · 6045 Houston Road, Macon, GA 31216
Talks & Lectures
$32.40 +
11:00 AM · $40 +
Fashion Love Hangover
Loom Comfort Kitchen & Cocktails · 401 Cotton Avenue, Macon, GA 31201
Exhibitions & Art
$40 +
Sold out7:00 PM · $40 +
Bingo After Dark, Veiled Faces, Unveiled Desires
VFW Bar and Canteen · 1011 Corder Road, Warner Robins, GA 31088
Nightlife & Clubbing
$40 +
Mon, Nov 9
4:30 PM · $65.38 +
Morden Barber Method-Market Better and Earn More
2811 Watson Blvd suite 5 · 2811 Watson Boulevard #suite 5, Warner Robins, GA 31093
Business & Networking
$65.38 +
6:00 PM · Free
CGCBB Business Networking Mixer at Middle Georgia Diagnostic Lab
Middle Georgia Diagnostic Lab · 1550 Watson Boulevard, Warner Robins, GA 31093
Business & Networking
Free
Tue, Nov 10
7:30 AM · Free
Georgia Baptist Associational Missions Breakfast
Second Baptist Church Youth and Activities Center (YAC) across the street from the church on Sandy Run Road side. · 2504 Moody Rd, Warner Robins, GA 31088, USA
Community & Social
Free
9:00 AM · $36.56 +
Joint SAF / ACF Meeting
Georgia Forestry Commission · 5645 Riggins Mill Road, Dry Branch, GA 31020
Business & Networking
$36.56 +
11:00 AM · $495 +
Macon Healthcare Job Fair - Macon Career Fair
Macon · Job Fair, Macon, GA 31201
Business & Networking
$495 +
Sold out6:00 PM · Free
(2026) Lambda Phi Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway
Rosa Jackson Recreation Center · 1211 Maynard Street, Macon, GA 31217
Community & Social
Free
6:00 PM · Free
Overeaters Anonymous - Tuesday 6:00 PM - Warner Robins Meeting
1000 Corporate Pointe · 1000 Corporate Pointe, Warner Robins, GA 31088
Wellness & Mindfulness
Free
7:00 PM · $44.52 +
Foodies + New Friends: Macon (Giving Back Edition)
Restaurant of the Week · Brookdale Avenue, Macon, GA 31204
Community & Social
$44.52 +
Wed, Nov 11
6:00 PM · Free
Macon Craft Club - Happy Birthday!
The Rose Room · 378 2nd Street, Macon, GA 31201
Workshops & Classes
Free
7:00 PM · See listing
Charleston Southern Buccaneers at Mercer Bears
Hawkins Arena
Sports & Fitness
See listing
Thu, Nov 12
1:30 PM · Free
Mississippi, Georgia: Empower Your Finances
Mississippi Georgia · Macon, Macon, GA
Business & Networking
Free
1:30 PM · Free
Macon, Georgia: Empower Your Finances
Macon · Macon, Macon, GA
Business & Networking
Free
2:30 PM · $88.43 +
Hands-on Winemaking Experience (MACON)
The Winemaking Studio · 373 Cotton Avenue, Macon, GA 31201
Food & Drink
$88.43 +
7:30 PM · $68 +
Mystic Pizza
Grand Opera House - Macon · 651 Mulberry Street
Concerts & Live MusicMystic Pizza
$68 +
7:30 PM · $99 +
Whose Live Anyway
Macon City Auditorium · 415 1st Street
Theater & Performing ArtsWhose Live Anyway
$99 +
7:30 PM · $81.88 +
The Foundation Conference 2026
Lundy Chapel · 2081 Forest Hill Road, Macon, GA 31210
Community & Social
$81.88 +
Fri, Nov 13
7:00 PM · $95 +
Aaron Lewis
Macon City Auditorium · 415 1st Street
Concerts & Live MusicAaron Lewis
$95 +
7:00 PM · See listing
Aaron Lewis Acoustic Tour
Macon City Auditorium · 415 1st Street
Concerts & Live MusicAaron Lewis
See listing
7:00 PM · $13.51 +
James Koan III Live @ Eventide
Eventide · 1124 Lee King Road, Forsyth, GA 31029
Concerts & Live Music
$13.51 +
7:30 PM · $66 +
Mystic Pizza
Grand Opera House - Macon · 651 Mulberry Street
Concerts & Live MusicMystic Pizza
$66 +
Sat, Nov 14
10:00 AM · $33.85 +
Unsupervised: A Sing-A-Long Brunch
My Bar · 2132 Macon Rd, Perry, GA 31069
Nightlife & Clubbing
$33.85 +
10:00 AM · $35 +
Denim Strong 2026 Empowerment Luncheon
301 Cherry St · 301 Cherry Street, Macon, GA 31201
Community & Social
$35 +
10:00 AM · $30.80 +
10th Annual Lauren Giddings 5K
Amerson River Park · 2551 Pierce Dr N, Macon, GA 31204
Sports & Fitness
$30.80 +
6:00 PM · $117.23 +
Chad Lawson Cooper’s Justice on Trial Reloaded Macon
Westside Highschool Auditorium · 2851 Heath Rd, Macon, GA 31206
Theater & Performing Arts
$117.23 +
Plan ahead
TEQUILA AND TACOS: A GUIDED PREMIUM TEQUILA EXPERIENCE
Sat, Dec 12 · El Mural
Luxe Layer: Santa’s Workshop
Sun, Dec 6 · Pretty Lux Co.
Speed Dating ages 50-60
Sat, Nov 21 · 2920 Houston Ave
Twilight Trivia Night at Gottwals Books
Sat, Nov 21 · 1903 Watson Blvd
Pub 96 brings National Band Tantric and more
Sun, Nov 22 · Pub 96
SMALL OFFICE? BIG HOLIDAY PARTY!
Thu, Dec 17 · Hotel Forty Five, Macon, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Kids Ornament Painting Class
Sat, Nov 21 · Chick-fil-A
SouthEast Crab Feast - Macon, GA (Fall Event)
Sat, Nov 21 · Fall Line Brewing Co.
Frequently asked questions about events in Macon
- How many events are free in Macon?
- About five percent of the roughly 300 listed events are free. This means approximately 15 events are open to the public without a ticket cost.
- What are the most popular event types in this city?
- Sports & Fitness is the largest category with about 150 listings. Concerts & Live Music follows with around 40 events, while Community & Social events make up about 30 of the total programme.
- Which venues host the most upcoming events?
- The Macon Coliseum and Macon Centreplex - Coliseum have the highest number of listings. Other major locations include the Macon City Auditorium, Grand Opera House - Macon, and Hawkins Arena At Mercer University.
- Who are some performers with upcoming dates?
- Upcoming acts include Public Ice Skating at the Coliseum, the Macon Mayhem, Mercer Bears Basketball, Mercer Bears Football, and the Macon-Mercer Symphony Orchestra.