[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” separator_top_type=”none” separator_top_height=”50px” separator_top_angle_point=”50″ separator_bottom_type=”none” separator_bottom_height=”50px” separator_bottom_angle_point=”50″ style=”margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text]Come Downtown this weekend and help us celebrate the First Friday (kinda) of September! There will be so many fun activities going on! Click on the blue event name for even more information and/or ticket sales.[/cs_text][/cs_column][/cs_row][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ style=”padding: 0px;”][x_custom_headline level=”h2″ looks_like=”h3″ accent=”false”]SPECIAL EVENTS[/x_custom_headline][/cs_column][/cs_row][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text]COMMUNITY LISTENING PROJECT
FREE | 5:30 – 7:30
Free Listening at the Fountain on the corner of Cherry and Third! Come out and be heard free of judgment or attempted assistance. You can also join as a volunteer listener. Let’s connect and discover common ground.
Third St Park
GIRLS NIGHT OUT WITH CHEF TEDDI
$40 | 6:30 – 8:30
Leave the guys at home and come have some fun! We are serving up some fast, easy, and delicious appetizers that will impress any guest at your next dinner party.
Travis Jean Gallery || 530 Cherry Street
FIRST FRIDAY FLOW
5:30 || $10
This is an hour long Vinyasa Flow class set to music and movement! It’s a great start to your weekend and a perfect stop before you head out to enjoy walking the streets during First Friday events.
This event is $10 for drop-ins and $5 for Sparks Members. Also, bring a friend for free and grab a free Chair Massages from our massage therapist!
Sparks Yoga || 1044 Washington Ave
HIDDEN TREASURE STREET SALE
12:00 – 8:00
A portion of all precedes benefits the Downtown Macon Community Association.
Travis Jean Emporium || 522 Cherry St
KEEP DERBY LOCAL T-SHIRT SALE
6:00 – 9:00
Middle Georgia Derby Demons
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FREE | 5:00 – 8:00
Come see the opening reception of “Garden Hues” featuring prints by UGA professor and department chair, Melissa Harsham.
Macon Arts Alliance || 486 First Street
“RUMORS” AT THEATRE MACON
$15 | 8:00
Come out for a fun night at the theater. The Deputy Mayor of New York has just shot himself. Gathering for their tenth wedding anniversary, the host lies bleeding in the other room and his wife is nowhere in sight. His lawyer, Ken and wife Chris must get “the story” straight before the other guests arrive. As the confusions and miscommunications mount, the evening spins off into classic farcical hilarity.
Theatre Macon || 438 Cherry St
INTERCONNECTED ART EXHIBIT OPENING
FREE | 6:00 – 9:00
Come to the 567 to see the exhibit, meet the artists, and enjoy light refreshments! This month, the featured collection will be “Interconnected,” featuring 3D art by several local artists.
567 Center for Renewal || 456 First Street
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FREE | 7:00
Know a ton of facts about 80’s movies and television? Then come out to the trivia and Cosplay contest at Reboot! Come as your favorite 80s action hero, cartoon character, video game villain or pop icon! There will be some 80s themed prizes and cocktails on hand.
Reboot Retrocade & Bar || 566 Cherry Street
TINSLEY ELLIS: BLUES IS DEAD
8:00
Tinsley Ellis: Blues Is Dead with a solo performance by Big Mike of Big Mike and the Booty Papas at Cox Capitol Theatre.
Cox Capitol Theatre || 382 Second St
TESHEVA
$5 | 10:00
Complimentary musicianship and a unique sound brought four individuals together as the self-described Southern Psychedelic quartet, Tesheva.
Hummingbird Stage and Taproom || 430 Cherry Street
FOOLIGANS AND THE GEORGIA FLOOD
9:00
Fooligans, the self reported “nobodies” of Macon, will be offering an all ages show this First Friday!
Grant’s Lounge || 576 Poplar Street
MISTER TYE DYE W/ TULLULAH GEORGE
$5 | 10:00
Mister Tie Dye is a nine-piece ensemble including 6 horns and a rhythm section. The group performs a repertoire of music that spans over several genres.
The Thirsty Turtle || 425 Cherry Street
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