When: Friday, 6 p.m.-9 p.m.Where: Veterans Amphitheater, 100 W. Oblethorpe Blvd.Evan Barber and the Dead Gamblers are bringing the tunes for the festival, which will featurehay rides by Flint Ag & Turf, petting zoo presented by Chehaw Park, face painting and arts and crafts.A kids zone will be on site.Admission: No charge. File Photo: Carlton Fletcher
All good things must come to an end, and so it is with Fridays on the ‘Flint, which wraps up the 2022 season on Friday. The weekend also features fall festivals in Dougherty County, Ellaville and Moultrie.
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When: Saturday, 8 a.m.-3 p.m.Where: Radium Springs, 310 Skywater Blvd.The Rediscover Radium Springs Fall Festival will feature more than 50 vendors, including food trucks and more, activities for the kids, a 5k run and ribbon cutting for the Spring Run bridge at 10:30 a.m.Performers include the Freedom Singers with original member Rutha Mae Harris at 11 a.m., Bo Henry Band at noon, Dougherty High School Chorus at 1:30 p.m. and the G&W Experience taking the state at 2 p.m.
When: Friday, starts at 6:30 p.m.Where: Albany VFW, 315 Philema Road.Danny the DJ and the Still River Band will provide the entertainment. Proceeds from a raffle will support the organization.Admission: $7.
When: Saturday from 2 p.m.-8 p.m..Where: 32 E. Church St., Ellaville.The Fall Fest & Holiday Market, sponsored by Sis & Savvy Boutique is the second annual and will be held inside the historic Warehouse building, site of the former Planters Hardware. The event will feature vendors.
When: Saturday from noon-10:30 p.m.Where: Spence Field, 290 Harper Blvd., Moultrie.ArtFest is a celebration of the arts with live music, food vendors, craft beer tastings and more.Schedule:12:30 p.m.: John Pitts1:50 p.m.: Dirty Bird & The Flu3:10 p.m. Evergreen Family Band4:30 p.m.: Flintlock Annie5:50 p.m.: Young Bucks7:10 p.m.: Granville8:50 p.m.: Drivin N CryinAdmission: $15 to $150.For more information, visit: https://www.skisignup.com/TicketEvent/ArtFestMusicBeerFestival/Page/Info.
Alan has been a reporter for 30 years, including at The Moultrie Observer, Thomasville Times-Enterprise and The Albany Herald. His favorite book is “Catch-22,” and he has an Australian shepherd/American bulldog mix named Maxwell.
