The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940
Lafayette Theatre Company stages the farce in the LSPA black box.
WHO Everyone
WhenThu–Sat 7 PM; Sun 2 PM
WhereLSPA Black Box Theatre, 214 Bull Street, LaGrange, GA
Cost$20 adults; $15 students
West Georgia · Week of Oct 11
Fall is in full swing across West Georgia, and our Must See this month is Georgia Peanut Festival.
We also like Fountain City Classic Parade, PASAFEST 2026, The Hunchback of Notre Dame with The WAVE and The United States Marine Band.
Every listing here was checked against the organizer's own page. Confirm times before you head out.
Editor’s pick · This week
EVENTS FROM October 15 – November 14
Denim & Diamonds 2026: Walker Hayes with Mark Wills
Walker Hayes and Mark Wills play the Civic Center, with all proceeds going to Columbus Hospice.
WHO Everyone
WhenDoors 7 PM; show 8 PM
WhereColumbus Civic Center, 400 4th Street, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Fall on the Flint – Fridays on the Flint
Fridays on the Flint goes fall-themed on the riverfront in downtown Albany.
WHO Everyone
When6 – 9 PM
WhereVeterans Park Amphitheatre, 100 W Oglethorpe Blvd, Albany, GA
CostFree admission; $15 tasting (10 pours)
Georgia Peanut Festival
Sylvester celebrates the peanut with a big Saturday parade, crafts, a pageant and a petting zoo at Jeffords Park.
WHO Family
WhenFri 7 – 10 PM; Sat 8 AM – 4 PM; parade Sat 10 AM downtown
WhereT.C. Jeffords Park, E. Willingham St., Sylvester, GA
CostFree admission
Covenant, A Southern Gothic Thriller
York Walker's Southern Gothic thriller opens the Springer's Studio II season.
WHO Everyone
WhenOct 16 – 24 · Contact organizer for hours
WhereSpringer Opera House, 103 10th Street, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Donalsonville/Seminole County Harvest Festival
Donalsonville's Harvest Festival opens with a morning run and a Thank a Farmer parade at 11.
WHO Everyone
WhenSat: run 8 AM, parade 11 AM
WhereDowntown Donalsonville, S Wiley Ave & E 2nd St (City Park gazebo), Donalsonville, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Rock the Lawn
Psycho Wizard, Karavan and Proxi play a free rock show on the Civic Center lawn, with food trucks and Tattoo Alley.
WHO Everyone
When5 – 11 PM
WhereColumbus Civic Center Amphitheatre, 400 4th Street, Columbus, GA
CostFree
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (live shadow cast)
The Springer screens Rocky Horror with a live improv shadow cast acting it out in front of the screen.
WHO Everyone
WhenOct 17 & 24; contact organizer for hours
WhereSpringer Opera House, 103 10th Street, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
15th Annual Stories in the Garden
Storyteller Paul Strickland spins tales under the pecan grove at Hills & Dales Estate.
WHO Family
When2 – 4 PM (gates 1:30)
WhereHills & Dales Estate, 1916 Hills & Dales Dr, LaGrange, GA
CostFree
Sunbelt Ag Expo
The Sunbelt Ag Expo spreads farm equipment, field demos and exhibitors across Spence Field outside Moultrie.
WHO Everyone
WhenTue–Wed 8 AM – 5 PM; Thu 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (City of Moultrie calendar)
WhereSunbelt Ag Expo / Spence Field, 290-G Harper Blvd, Moultrie, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Blackberry Smoke: 25th Anniversary Tour
Georgia's Blackberry Smoke brings the 25th Anniversary Tour to the Albany Municipal Auditorium.
WHO Everyone
When7:30 PM
WhereAlbany Municipal Auditorium, 200 N Jackson St, Albany, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
The Music Man
Harold Hill and Seventy-Six Trombones come to the RiverCenter in the Broadway classic.
WHO Everyone
When7 PM
WhereRiverCenter for the Performing Arts, Bill Heard Theatre, 900 Broadway, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Michelle Malone ~ Songs & Stories
Michelle Malone plays a listening-room night of songs and stories at Pure Life. BYOB.
WHO Everyone
WhenDoors 7 PM; show 7:30 PM
WherePure Life House of Music, 206 Clark Street, LaGrange, GA
CostFrom $27.50
The United States Marine Band
"The President's Own" plays the RiverCenter. Tickets are free but required.
WHO Everyone
When7:30 PM
WhereRiverCenter for the Performing Arts, Bill Heard Theatre, 900 Broadway, Columbus, GA
CostFree (ticket required)
Marcus D. Wiley
Marcus D. Wiley brings clean, high-energy stand-up to Albany.
WHO Everyone
When7:30 PM
WhereAlbany Municipal Auditorium, 200 N Jackson St, Albany, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
PASAFEST 2026
Pasaquan marks ten years since its reopening with music, an artist market, tours and a drum circle.
WHO Everyone
When10 AM – 6 PM
WherePasaquan, 238 Eddie Martin Road, Buena Vista, GA
CostFree
The Hunchback of Notre Dame with The WAVE
The RiverCenter's Halloween silent film gets live organ accompaniment from The WAVE.
WHO Everyone
When7:30 PM
WhereRiverCenter for the Performing Arts, Bill Heard Theatre, 900 Broadway, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Columbus Witches Ride
Costumed witches ride bikes and golf carts two miles from Clubview Elementary, throwing candy to the crowd.
WHO Everyone
WhenCheck-in 3:30 – 4:30 PM; ride 5 PM
WhereClubview Elementary, 2836 Edgewood Road, Columbus, GA
CostFree to watch; rider registration
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock Live!
Gobo, Red, Mokey, Wembley and Boober come to the RiverCenter in a live puppet show.
WHO Everyone
When4 PM
WhereRiverCenter for the Performing Arts, Bill Heard Theatre, 900 Broadway, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Temple Baptist Church Fall Festival
Temple Baptist in Moultrie serves food and games with a Trunk 'n Treat.
WHO Everyone
When6 – 8 PM
WhereTemple Baptist Church, 2138 US Hwy 319 S, Moultrie, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Actors From the London Stage: Much Ado About Nothing
Five touring actors play every part of Much Ado in the RiverCenter's Studio Theatre.
WHO Everyone
When7 PM
WhereRiverCenter for the Performing Arts, Studio Theatre, 900 Broadway, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Pretty Ricky, Plies, Boosie & Ball Greezy
Pretty Ricky, Plies, Boosie and Ball Greezy share one bill at the Civic Center.
WHO Everyone
When8 PM
WhereColumbus Civic Center, 400 4th Street, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Christmas Made in the South (Columbus)
The 35th Christmas Made in the South fills the Convention & Trade Center; one ticket covers all three days.
WHO Everyone
WhenFri 10 AM – 6 PM; Sat 10 AM – 6 PM; Sun 10 AM – 5 PM
WhereColumbus Convention & Trade Center, 801 Front Avenue, Columbus, GA
CostAdults $10 at the door; children 12 & under free
Halloween Scream on the Green
Costume contests, pumpkin carving and hayrides lead into a double feature on the Civic Center lawn.
WHO Everyone
When4 PM; movies 7 PM
WhereColumbus Civic Center lawn, 400 4th Street, Columbus, GA
CostFree (RSVP required)
34th Annual Pilau Dinner
Election Day in Thomasville means the History Center's pilau dinner, with to-go meals.
WHO Everyone
When4:30 – 7 PM
WhereThomasville History Center, 725 N. Dawson Street, Thomasville, GA
Cost$12
Curious George and the Golden Meatball
The touring children's musical plays a morning show for young audiences.
WHO Everyone
When10:30 AM
WhereRiverCenter for the Performing Arts, Bill Heard Theatre, 900 Broadway, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Kristin Chenoweth
Emmy and Tony winner Kristin Chenoweth sings a concert evening at the RiverCenter.
WHO Everyone
When7:30 PM
WhereRiverCenter for the Performing Arts, Bill Heard Theatre, 900 Broadway, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Touch-A-Truck – Fridays on the Flint
Kids climb into fire trucks, diggers and big rigs at the Fridays on the Flint Touch-A-Truck.
WHO Everyone
When6 – 9 PM
WhereVeterans Park Amphitheatre, 100 W Oglethorpe Blvd, Albany, GA
CostFree
Fountain City Classic Parade
The FVSU and ASU bands march from Phenix City across the 13th Street Bridge and down Broadway.
WHO Everyone
When9 AM
WhereBroadway & 13th St, Uptown Columbus (GA entry; steps off Broad St, Columbus, GA
CostFree
Taste of the Town (JSL LaGrange)
LaGrange's Junior Service League gathers food vendors, artisans and live music at Overlook Plaza.
WHO Everyone
WhenNov 7 · Contact organizer for hours
WhereOverlook Plaza near Wild Leap, 308 Main St, LaGrange, GA
CostFree
Ready, Set, Rocket
The Springer's Theatre for the Very Young series launches a show for the smallest audience members.
WHO Family
WhenNov 7 – 15 · Contact organizer for hours
WhereSpringer Opera House, 103 10th Street, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Whose Live Anyway?
Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis and Joel Murray improvise at the RiverCenter.
WHO Everyone
When7:30 PM
WhereRiverCenter for the Performing Arts, Bill Heard Theatre, 900 Broadway, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Fantasy In Lights
Callaway's seven-mile drive through more than 10 million lights opens for the season, with a Christmas Village at Robin Lake Beach.
WHO Everyone
WhenNov 13 – Jan 3 · Contact organizer for hours
WhereCallaway Resort & Gardens, 17800 US-27, Pine Mountain, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Anthony Hamilton and Leela James
Anthony Hamilton and Leela James share an R&B and soul double bill.
WHO Everyone
WhenDoors 7 PM; show 8 PM
WhereColumbus Civic Center, 400 4th Street, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Brad Williams
Brad Williams brings his stand-up to the Albany Municipal Auditorium.
WHO Everyone
When7 PM
WhereAlbany Municipal Auditorium, 200 N Jackson St, Albany, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Columbus Veterans Day Parade
Veterans' groups, marching bands and JROTC units march down Broadway in Uptown Columbus.
WHO Everyone
When10 AM
WhereBroadway, Uptown Columbus (Dillingham Street to 9th Street), Columbus, GA
CostFree
Mystic Pizza
The touring stage musical of Mystic Pizza plays the RiverCenter.
WHO Everyone
When7:30 PM
WhereRiverCenter for the Performing Arts, Bill Heard Theatre, 900 Broadway, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Columbus Fall Craft & Vendor Market
Local makers set up fall decor and gifts across Peachtree Mall for the weekend.
WHO Family
WhenSat 11 AM – 8 PM; Sun 12 – 6 PM
WherePeachtree Mall, 3131 Manchester Expressway, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details