Celebrate fall with Rocktoberfest, or get a checkup and vaccinations at a drive-through health fair. The Herald is celebrating Breast Cancer Awareness Month with its Paint it Pink on Friday at Pretoria Fields Brewing.
When: Friday, 4:30 p.m.-9 p.m.Where: Pretoria Fields Brewing, 120 Pine Ave.The Albany Herald Presents “Paint It Pink” Friday, September 30th from 4:30 to 9:00 at Pretoria Fields Taproom. Join us as we bring breast cancer awareness and celebrate those whose lives have been impacted, and a portion of proceeds will.support Horizon Community Solutions.The event will include live music with Andy Johnson from 6-8 p.m.With live music, vendors, food trucks and an opportunity for participants to paint their own Paint It Pink masterpiece, a portion of proceeds from the event will support cancer resources provide by Horizons Community Solutions.Event co-sponsor Hang It Up Co. will host Paint It Pink classes at 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. There is limited availability for the painting sessions, and each participant will receive a paint set and a drink ticket.VIP tickets are $40 and include a guided painting class and drink ticket.
When: Saturday, 8-11 a.m.Where: Albany Exchange Club Fairgrounds, 810 S. Westover Blvd.Albany Area Primary Health Care is hosting its annual free community health fair with screenings, COVID and flu shots, raffles, giveaways and more — all from the convenience of your car.For more information, visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lG2oCLG4Nz4&feature=youtu.be.
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When: Saturday, starts at noon.Where: Pretoria Fields Brewing, 120 Pine Ave.Get ready for a legendary Rocktoberfest in downtown Albany at Pretoria Fields Brewery presented by Pretoriafieldsradio.com. Follow Bands for any VIP meet and greets or photo ops. Performers will include: Scotty Austin, Seven Year Witch, The Other LA, Paralandra, Silversel, ManHämmer, ninety5 and Lizz Faith Music.Admission: $15 at the door or at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rocktoberfest-3-tickets-999853006257.
When: Friday, starts at 5 p.m.Where: SCA’s Legacy Field, 1481 Old Pretoria Road.Sherwood’s annual Fam Jam is themed “Gone Country” for the 2022 version of the football fund-raiser.For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/1418-old-pretoria-rd-albany-ga-31721-8697-united-states/fam-jam-fall-festival/829588634737910/.
When: Friday, starts at 8 p.m.Where: Lee Pub, 1561 U.S. 19, Leesburg.Hear popular Albany party band and dance along to favorites from the ’70s, ’80s, ’90s and beyond.
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.