With the holiday season in full swing, it can be difficult to find the perfect gift for your loved ones. Luckily, there are plenty of unique options in Macon. From one-of-a-kind art pieces to interactive tours, There's something for everyone on your list.
Tickets for a Rock Candy Tour are a great gift for the music enthusiast in your life. Try out the Free Birds & Night Owls Public Walking Tour, a 2-hour “easy walking” tour that focuses on the downtown Macon commercial/nightlife district that is held every Friday night from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m
Speaking of food, a gift card from one of our local restaurants makes for the perfect stocking stuffer this Christmas. Brewpubs? We've got them. Fine dining? Yep, that too. Soul food with a twist? It's one of our specialties.
From local eats to local finds, there is no shortage of unique items in Macon. Shop pottery, paintings and more at Macon Arts Alliance. Purchase an iconic photograph of music legends like Johnny Cash or The Rolling Stones at Gallery West. Find your zen at The Bohemian Den. Pick up striking architectural salvage pieces, farmhouse decor and handmade crafts at 7th Street Salvage. Browse the latest fashion trends at a local boutique like Frankie's.
If you're looking for a gift that lasts throughout the year, purchase season tickets to one of Macon's local theatres. Plan a night at the Grand Opera House or an evening with Theatre Macon and Macon Little Theatre. Our local theatres have seasonal shows every year including the annual "The Nutcracker" held by the Grand Opera House.
And for the sports fans in your life? There's a team to cheer on all year round in Macon. With Macon Bacon baseball in the Summer, Mercer Bears football in the Fall, and Macon Mayhem hockey all winter, season tickets are a great choice.
Born and raised right here in Macon, Georgia, my love for this city continues to grow every day. The rich history that lies here in the heart of Georgia is something that needs to be shared with the world. As the Marketing Manager at Visit Macon, I hope to encourage others to come and experience the soul of this special place.
