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Macon
Sunday, October 26th, 2025
Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of October.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Georgia officials said the USDA has directed Georgia DHS to suspend November SNAP benefit issuance due to the government shutdown — benefits issued before November 1st will remain available. Recipients are advised to check their ConnectEBT app for balances and plan their purchases. 13WMAZ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Mercer Bears beat VMI 62-0 on Oct. 25, setting a school record with 834 yards of offense at Five Star Stadium. Quarterback Braden Atkinson threw three touchdowns and helped Mercer improve to 6-1 overall + 5-0 in conference play. The Macon Melody
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Book Signing with Lori B. Duff
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Bear's Books — Free entry — Experience a delightful evening filled with humor and heartfelt stories from award-winning author Lori B. Duff.
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Disney On Ice: Road Trip Adventures
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM — Macon Coliseum — $10 parking — Join Mickey Mouse and friends on a magical journey through iconic Disney destinations.
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Disney On Ice - Road Trip Adventures
1-2:30 p.m. — Macon Coliseum — Parking $10 — Experience magical adventures with Mickey Mouse and friends across beloved Disney destinations.
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Lee Brice Concert
7-9 p.m. — Macon City Auditorium — Ticket info available — Country music star Lee Brice returns to Macon for an unforgettable night of live music.
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Christmas Made in the South
10 a.m.-6 p.m. — Macon Coliseum — $9 adults, kids free — Explore local crafts and holiday goodies at this festive annual market.
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Festival of Trees Champagne Preview
5-7 p.m. — Museum of Arts and Sciences — $75 — Be the first to explore the Festival of Trees exhibition while enjoying delicacies and floral demonstrations.
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Spirit of Christmas Festival on the Farm
5-9 p.m. — Skipper Family Farms — Free entry — Experience a charming festival with hot cocoa, holiday lights, and festive carolers.
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Rodney Perry Live at The Douglass Theatre
7-9 p.m. — The Douglass Theatre — Get your tickets now — Enjoy a night filled with laughter and good vibes as Rodney Perry takes the stage.
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Gary Allan Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Macon City Auditorium — Mobile tickets only — Enjoy a night with country superstar Gary Allan and support from Alyssa Flaherty.
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Macon Mayhem vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs
3:00 – 4:30 PM — Macon Coliseum — $5 parking — Catch the excitement as the Mayhem take on the Rail Yard Dawgs in an electrifying hockey matchup.
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