Daily
Macon
Monday, March 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Last Saturday, more than 60 vintage cars and the Jones County Cruisers took part in the 13th Annual Varsity Reunion Benefit Car Show at Sid’s Sandwich Shop in Macon, which raised funds to help Glenda Haggard fight Stage 4 pancreatic cancer with all proceeds donated toward her medical expenses. 13WMAZ
- ➤ Firefighters and families served pink pancakes at Luther Williams Field on Saturday to raise funds for United in Pink—a nonprofit that helps breast cancer survivors. Organizers plan to repeat the breakfast next Saturday — Mar. 28 from 7 to 10:30 a.m. 13WMAZ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Macon’s Cherry Blossom Festival kicked off this weekend — featuring bed races, wiener dog dashes and dock-diving dogs — and will run through March 29 at Carolyn Crayton Park. Admission is $10 per person and free for children 10 and under. 13WMAZ
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Micro Wrestling Federation
8-11 p.m. — Society Garden — Tickets from $76 — Experience the unique entertainment of the Micro Wrestling Federation in a lively venue.
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Captain Midnight Band Live at Grant's Lounge
10 p.m. — Grant's Lounge — Tickets available — Experience the unique 'Waterbed Rock & Roll' with the electrifying Captain Midnight Band.
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9th Annual MCAC Fit to Achieve 5K
8:00 – 9:30 AM — Monroe County Achievement Center — Check registration for fees — Promote a healthy lifestyle through exercise and healthy food choices.
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Huntsville Havoc vs. Macon Mayhem
3-4 p.m. — Macon Coliseum — Parking $5 — Catch the exciting ice hockey action between the Huntsville Havoc and Macon Mayhem.
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Deaf Andrews Live Performance
9 PM – 12 AM — Grant's Lounge — Entry price varies — Experience the electrifying blend of indie pop rock from Charlotte's own Deaf Andrews.
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Heart of Georgia Cinderella Pageant
1:00 PM – 10:59 AM — The Douglass Theatre — e-Registration required — Celebrate beauty and talent at this exciting pageant showcasing local participants.
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Runaway Gin
9 PM – 12 AM — Grant's Lounge — Check event page for pricing — Experience the world’s preeminent Phish tribute band with over 555 shows since 2014.
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Jo Koy: Just Being Koy Tour
8-11 p.m. — Macon Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Experience night full of laughter with comedian Jo Koy on his exciting tour.
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Spring 2026 Job Fair
10 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Anderson Conference Center — Free entry — Explore diverse job and internship opportunities with local employers.
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Loomis Bros. Circus
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Macon Coliseum — $10 parking — Experience a whirlwind of unforgettable family fun with the Loomis Bros. Circus returning to town.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If you do what is easy, your life will be hard. If you do what is hard, your life will be easy.
~ Les Brown
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