With the Labor Day weekend at hand the countdown to fall starts in southwest Georgia. The weather is still great to find something to do outside of the hosue.
When: Friday, Saturday and Sunday, noon-9 p.m.Where: Craft Axe, 2303 N. Slappey Blvd.Glow Throw returns on Labor Day weekend. Black lights and glow in the dark targets make for an opportunity to throw axes in the dark. Reserve a spot by booking a lane online.For more information, visit: !https://www.facebook.com/craftaxethrowingalbany/.
When: Friday, starts at 9 p.m.Where: The Grille House, 105 W. Broad Ave.Come enjoy food, live music, dancing, DJ and cocktails at The Grille House.Cost: $12 advance, $20 at the door.For more information, visit:https://www.thegrillehousealbanyga.com/.
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When: Saturday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.Where: Tift Park, 1301 N. Monroe St.The Tift Community Market is held each Saturday and brings about 25 vendors to the park. The market brings arts and crafts, fresh produce and entertainment.For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/tiftparkmarket/
When: Saturday, starts at 8 a.n.Where: 2061 W. McDonald St., Pavo.All ages, makes,and models of cars and trucks. Kid zone, train ride, face painting, softball tournament, art/craft vendors, food vendors, DJ, 1960s theme and costume contest, and more.For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/peacockcentercarandtruckshow/.
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What: Fall exhibit opening When: Friday, September 2Where: Albany Museum of Art The AMA’s Fall Exhibitions open to the public with free admision: Fighters for Freedom: William H. Johnson Picturing Justice; Wayna: Her Dreams of Ethiopia, Works by Tracy Murrell, and Georgia Art Guild of Albany 29th Annual Juried exhibition.
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.