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PINK IN THE PARK
Visit Miller
Lite Central
City Park
for a pink paradise! The best dressed
person in pink will also win prizes so be sure to dress the part! The Pink-a-riffic contests will take place at
1:30 & 4:30 at the stage. Vendors
will also be competing for pinkest prizes and festival guests can cast their
vote!
SHOE
DECORATING CONTEST
Presented by Taylor
Trophy Company
As part of Pink in the
Park day, bring your crocs, flip flops, or tennis shoes to be judged in front
of the Food Tent. Categories include
most original, judge's choice, and the most pink-a-riffic pair. The cost is $5.00 per category with the adults
division at 2 p.m. and the kids at 4:30.
JACK GOLDEN
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION SHOW
Presented by Georgia Power
Porter Auditorium on
the campus of Wesleyan
College at 10:30 a.m.
Dr. T is America's
Favorite Trashologist. "A Litter Bit
Goes A Long Way" is a fast paced 45 minute assembly program that second graders
from all over Middle Georgia will enjoy.
Using juggling, slapstick, jokes, song and audience participation,
students learn facts about litter as well as rewarding and important ways they
can directly contribute to their home, school and community environment. For more information, call 478-751-7427. Free Event!
A TASTE OF THE SOUTH
General tours 10-11
and 2-4; 11:15 and 1 p.m. lunch sittings;
730 College St. $15 Lunch tour/$5 General Tour
Enjoy a traditional southern lunch and old-fashioned
Southern hospitality in the gracious surroundings of the Garden
Clubs Center
which was designed in 1910 by Neel Reid, a renowned architect who started his
distinguished career in Macon. The house contains many original furnishings
and is on the National Historic Register.
Please call 478-742-0921 for more information or reservations.
TIGERS OF INDIA BENGAL
TIGER FAMILY SHOW
Presented by Central Bank of Georgia and Georgia Farm Bureau
Media Partners
13-WMAZ CBS, All the Hits B95.1 and Blazin 92.3
Miller Lite Central
City Park 30 minute shows at 11:30 a.m., 2, and 6 p.m. with an 8
p.m. feeding. Don't miss
this unique opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring beauty and playful antics
of the endangered Bengal Tiger at Miller Lite Central City Park.
Free Event!
THIRD STREET PARK
FESTIVITIES
Presented by Wachovia Bank
Third Street
Park from 11:30 until 1:30
Visitors will enjoy concerts and performances, free soft
drinks from Coca-Cola and Cherries & Cream ice cream from Dairyland, Inc. Also, enjoy complimentary horse-drawn
carriage rides. Third
Street Park
is the perfect place to spend your lunch break!
Free
Event!
CHERRY BLOSSOM ORGAN
CONCERTS
Mulberry Street
United Methodist
Church at 12
noon
The Macon Chapter of The American Guild of Organists will
present a 30 minute organ concert especially
for guests of the Cherry Blossom Festival. Nicholas Bowden, Organist from Atlanta, Georgia
will be featured. Please call
478-745-8601 for more information. Free Event!
HAY HOUSE BEHIND THE
SCENES TOUR
Hay House from 5:30 until 7 p.m. $20/person for ages 8 and up.
Reservations are required for the in-depth tour of all seven
levels of the Hay House including the cupola and its catwalk. For more information on the tours, please
call 478-742-8155.
THE CIRCLE UNBROKEN;
GULLAH, GOSPEL AND JONATHAN GREEN
Presented by Vineville Academy
Emmanuel Church, 621 Foster Rd, 7
p.m.; $2.00 per person
Vineville
Academy and community
choirs present a musical drama based on the Sea Island Gullah culture. For more information, please call
478-751-6723.
MARGARITAVILLE NIGHT
FEATURING A1A
Media Partners Today's
MGT, #1 Country FM 99 WDEN and The Eleventh Hour
Miller Lite Central City Park
from 6 until 10 p.m.
Visitors will feel as though they are on an island with
Jimmy Buffet as they are entertained by the music of A1A. This isn't just a night for Parrot Heads to
hear Caribbean delights, but for all casual
Jimmy Buffet fans to enjoy the music as well as the frozen pink margaritas!
Free Event!
ARMY GROUND FORCES
BAND CONCERT
Porter Auditorium at Wesleyan College at 7:30 p.m. Join us for a dynamic performance of
rousing patriotic and popular music performed by the Army Ground Forces
Band. Free Event!
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