Macon, GA | Restaurants, Hotels, Festivals & Things to Do

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Welcome to Macon, Georgia

Where Soul Lives

With its rich music history, stunning architecture, Southern charm and a diverse culinary scene, Macon, Georgia is "Where Soul Lives." Find live music seven nights a week or save-the-date for our signature annual events. Plan what to do on your Macon visit today!

Walk through history

Ocmulgee Mounds

Experience Macon’s Electrifying Nightlife

Dance the Night Away

Get ready for the bloom

International Cherry Blossom Festival

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Upcoming Events

Macon-Mercer Symphony Orchestra

Mei Ann Chen, guest conductor Mahler Symphony No. 1 Songwriters from the Otis Redding Center…

Swan Lake: International Ballet Stars in Macon, GA

Macon — ready to be swept away by timeless beauty?For one magical night only, experience…

The Music of The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit & The Rings of Power in Concert

The Music of The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit & The Rings of Power…

Classic Bingo at Mello Mushroom

Eyes on your card and drinks in hand- classic bingo night with happy hour all…

Macon Mayhem Game

Go down to the Coliseum to watch the Macon Mayhem play! Tickets available online or…

Queen, Princess, & Legacy Queen Coronation

The International Cherry Blossom Festival is looking for the next Cherry Blossom Queen, Princess, and…

Mercer Women’s Basketball vs East Tennessee State

Date: Thursday, February 26 Time: 7 p.m. Location: Macon, GA | Hawkins Arena TV: ESPN+

Feb 27 — Mar 1

May Pang, John Lennon’s Companion Photo Exhibition

Few people knew John Lennon as intimately as May Pang. Pang was Lennon’s lover during…

Join us for Sky Over Macon at the Museum of Arts and Sciences on Friday…

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Things to Do

Discover culinary delights, rich architecture, outdoor marvels, and a lively night scene.

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Where to Stay

Macon has an array of places to choose from - making the destination an easy choice for a stay that focuses just on the FUN! From more than 5,000 hotel rooms, charming…

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The Sounds of Macon

Music

Learn more about Macon's music heritage and its soul-filled future! Visit museums that honor music legends, visit historic sites that inspired the most well-known songs in American music, catch a live jam…

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Watch Our Video Series

Explore Macon's dynamic music scene with in-depth features on our iconic venues and music-related attractions!

Emerge yourself into Macon's culinary world.

Macon is all about memories. Learn about all the moments you can experience on your next visit!

Discover attractions and trip ideas to add to your next "PlayList" for your visit to Macon!

Welcome to Macon Beyond. Fascinating investigative and storytelling videos, plus, a month’s glimpse through the veil of Macon’s haunts, history and… where legends may lurk.

Experience time-honored traditions and dishes at local establishments like H&H or dive into Southern seafood…

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Visiting Macon can be an easy weekend getaway or a special trip that inspires your…

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Tours & Trip Ideas

Let our Macon curated tour experiences help you plan your itinerary and shape your visitor…

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The Macon Blog

Top Tips for Seeing Macon in Full Bloom

Come relax and enjoy the world's most beautiful trees at this year's International Cherry Blossom Festival, from March 20th to the 29th. Here are a few tips, tricks and things you can't miss!

As we honor Black History Month

There's no better place to celebrate the incredible contributions of the Black community than in Macon! Macon is not just a destination – it's a living, breathing testament to the resilience, creativity and power of Black culture.

Out With the Old, In With the New

Nothing screams “fresh start” more than revamping your everyday space. Make the inside of your home match Macon’s distinctly charming, historic design. Find – or make – unique treasures to fill your space at any of these five hidden gems.

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