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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!

Street Shot of Mercer Music at Capricorn Sound Studios & Museum

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Capricorn Sound Studios & Museum

Capricorn Sound Studios & Museum

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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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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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Upcoming Events

Dec 3 — Dec 30

Wini McQueen’s — The Canopy Project

The Macon Mall will be hosting a series of rotating art exhibits throughout 2023, featuring…

Dec 3 — Dec 17

Glass Ornament Workshop (Sunday)

Come join us at stARTup Studios for a creative and fun-filled Glass Ornament Workshop!

Dec 3 — Dec 22

Favorite Things: Artwork for $100 & under

For November & December, The 567 gallery will feature an exhibit of art & fine crafts for $100 & under.

Selfies With Santa: Macon Christmas Light Extravanganza

Who doesn't love a photo-op with Santa?! You can catch the jolly man at Poplar…

Dec 3 — Dec 10

Elf: The Musical

Macon Little Theatre presents Elf: the Musical. Dec 1-10, 2023

Ceramic Animal Ornament Workshop

Discover the world of ceramic arts with stARTup Studios' Ceramic Animal Ornament Workshop!

Glass Ornament Workshop (Saturday)

Come join us at stARTup Studios for a creative and fun-filled Glass Ornament Workshop!

Soul Sights: Van Driving Tours

Historic Soul Sights van driving tour of some of Macon's iconic gems, historical storytelling and…

Fort Hawkins Weekend Tours

The site of Fort Hawkins is preserved today and can be found at 736 Emery…

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Where is open on Thanksgiving in Macon, GA?

Find local and chain restaurants that are keeping their doors open for Thanksgiving!

Celebrate Fall Weather With A Hike In Macon, GA

Soon the leaves in Macon will begin turning beautiful shades of burgundy and yellow. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a casual stroll, the beauty of Macon will leave you in awe and provide a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Cheer on your team at these Sports Bars in Macon, GA

Football season is upon us, and for sports enthusiasts in Macon, Georgia, there's no better way to enjoy the games than by heading to one of the city's fantastic sports bars.

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