Good morning, Macon.

Rosa Parks Square hosts the 10th Make Music Day open-mic jam (Summer Breeze) Sunday from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. organized by Gloria Stanley, featuring gospel, soul, and reggae tunes to honor families’ special men on Father’s Day.

Macon celebrated Juneteenth with free van tours on Monday and Tuesday organized by activist Fadil Muhammad (who began the tradition over 20 years ago).

The weeklong event features a hip-hop concert at the Douglass Theatre today, a Freedom Festival Saturday and a parade Sunday downtown.

Christopher Robinson II, (20) of Dacula won the 2026 Star Spangled Sing Off for the Atlanta and Macon areas, announced Thursday on ANF.

He now moves on to regional voting for a chance to win an all-expense paid trip to Nashville when the local contest winner is revealed on July 2.

Macon campers from Otis Music Camp will perform their free grand finale concert at the Piedmont Grand Opera House this weekend (the show starts at 7 p.m. and welcomes $10 donations) to showcase three weeks of music training.

East Laurens High School mourned longtime coach and educator Doug Metts, who died Tuesday at Atrium Health Navicent in Macon after a 40-year career, and his visitation will be held Saturday from 9:00 to 11:00 at Marie Baptist Church in Dublin.

A free summer camp for ages 7–14 is offered by the Bibb County Sheriff's Office and the Board of Education Campus Police.

The first session ran June 15–18 at Weaver Middle School, and upcoming sessions will be June 22–25 at Appling and June 29–July 2 at Rutland.

Macon celebrates Juneteenth today with local events — officials have released election results and shared new affordable housing plans that may soon impact residents.

Macon spring sports delivered thrilling moments as Stratford girls won the soccer championship and FPD baseball clinched impressive victories—capturing local excitement with key coaching changes and standout plays.

The recap celebrates athletic achievements that energized community fans.

RNB + Southern Soul Rodeo

1-11:59 p.m. — Brad Henderson Memorial Stadium — Free parking — Enjoy a full day of steppin', mechanical bull rides, and delicious food trucks at this lively event.

Make Music Day Macon: Summer Breeze Jam

3-4:30 p.m. — Rosa Parks Square — Free entry — Celebrate Father’s Day with a vibrant Gospel & Soul jam at this community music event.

TOAST - The Best of Bread Tribute Concert

7-10 p.m. — The Piedmont Grand Opera House — Ticketed event — Experience the nostalgic sounds of Bread with spot-on performances sure to delight fans.

2 Chainz Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Macon Coliseum — Tickets available — Experience the electrifying performance of 2 Chainz in an exciting atmosphere.

Sam Morrow Concert

Evening performance — Grant's Lounge — Tickets available — Experience a night of southern rock as Sam Morrow showcases his new album 'Southern Boogie'.

Spark Over the Park Fireworks Celebration

9:15 PM — Luther Williams Field — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with an unforgettable fireworks display over Lake Tobesofkee.

The Princess Concert

3:30 – 5:00 PM — Macon City Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience enchanting performances of magical songs from beloved animations and pop hits.

Macon Bacon vs. Martinsville Mustangs

7-10 p.m. — Luther Williams Field — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy thrilling minor league baseball action as the Macon Bacon take on the Martinsville Mustangs.