Macon Beer Company offers tastings and tours

Macon Beer Company hosts Saturday afternoon beer tastings and tours of their microbrewery at 345 Oglethorpe Street in downtown Macon every weekend and on the third Thursday of every month. For $12.00, visitors receive a souvenir Macon Beer Company glass and six tickets, each good for a six ounce sample of beer. The event is from 1 …

Pokémon GO item cost and currency conversion charts

If you’ve been to downtown Macon, you have likely seen people walking with their heads in their phones swiping furiously. No, texting has not become more popular, Pokémon GO has become a popular hit game that has brought Maconites into the augmented world of Pokémon. The game truly comes into its own in an urban …

Sandy Beach Water Park good, clean fun

Sandy Beach Water Park opened at Lake Tobesofkee in July 2015. Last year’s mid-season opening meant that many Macon-Bibb residents missed their opportunity to visit the park. Don’t make the same mistake this year. Admission to Sandy Beach Water Park is $12.50 for most visitors, but discounts are available for children under 42 inches tall, …

Southern Fried Championship Wrestling coming to Macon

If you like professional wrestling the way it used to be, in smaller venue and reasonably accessible by the fans, Southern Fried Championship Wrestling (SFCW) is coming to Macon on Saturday July 23, 2016. Events get started with a meet and greet at the Wal-Mart Supercenter at 6020 Harrison Rd in Macon. This will start at …

Area filmmakers shooting TV pilot in Macon

A group of independent Middle Georgia filmmakers are shooting a television pilot in the coming weeks in Macon.  The working title is “The Hutchins”, which is a sitcom that combines the wholesome quality of family sitcoms of the past with the issues of today such as the problems with social media. According to Producer Mista …