
The City of Menlo is moving forward with early planning for its annual July 4 celebration, with city leaders discussing dates, activities, and logistics during a recent council work session.

The City of Menlo is moving forward with early planning for its annual July 4 celebration, with city leaders discussing dates, activities, and logistics during a recent council work session.

The City of Summerville and Summerville Main Street are inviting the community out tonight for another evening of live music as the Summerville Natural Gas Friday Night Concert Series kicks off in downtown Summerville.
Tonight’s featured act is Pink Houses, a John Cougar Mellencamp tribute band, performing from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. along East Washington Street in downtown Summerville.
A local opening act will take the stage at 7 p.m., kicking off a full night of entertainment in the city’s Entertainment District.
Organizers encourage everyone to bring lawn chairs and enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere filled with music and community spirit.
The event is free and open to the public.

A big announcement has been made for one of Northwest Georgia’s most anticipated annual events. Organizers of the Honeybee Festival in LaFayette have officially revealed the main stage entertainment lineup for 2026.
Headlining this year’s festival will be Channing Wilson, Shane Profitt, and The Band Perry, bringing a full day of live music to downtown LaFayette.
The Honeybee Festival is set for May 30th, running from 9 a.m. until 11 p.m., and once again will offer free admission for the community.
Local sponsors, including Mitchell’s Plumbing and P.O.T.S., are helping make the event possible while also supporting efforts to keep the festival clean, organized, and family-friendly.
The festival is expected to feature a full day of activities, including live entertainment, food vendors, and attractions for all ages.
Organizers are encouraging residents and visitors alike to come out, enjoy the music, and take part in one of the region’s signature community celebrations.

The City of Summerville is inviting the community out for an evening of live music as the Natural Gas Friday Night Concert series continues on April 24.
This week’s featured performance will showcase Pink Houses, a John Cougar Mellencamp tribute band, taking the stage from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. The event will take place along East Washington Street in downtown Summerville.
An opening local act will kick things off at 7 p.m., setting the stage for a full night of entertainment in the city’s Entertainment District streetscape.
Organizers encourage attendees to bring lawn chairs and enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere filled with great music and community spirit.
The concert is free and open to the public.

Summerville Main Street is set to host the 10th Annual Spring Market Arts & Crafts Festival this Saturday, April 18, at J.R. “Dick” Dowdy Park in Summerville.

The City of Summerville is inviting the community out to Dowdy Park this weekend for the annual Spring Market.
The event will take place Saturday, April 18, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Dowdy Park.
Organizers say the Spring Market is a great way to welcome the season, featuring a wide variety of vendors and activities. Shoppers can browse arts and crafts, jewelry, baked goods, body and hair care products, wooden items, live plants, specialty pet items, food, and more.
The event will also include live entertainment, and attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and enjoy the day.
Hosted by the City of Summerville, the event is open to the public and expected to draw a large crowd.

A popular community tradition is making its return to downtown Summerville as the Ducky Derby is set for Saturday, May 9.

The City of Summerville is inviting the community out for another night of live music as the Friday Night Concert Series continues on April 24.
The featured performance will be Pink Houses, a John Mellencamp tribute band, taking the stage from 7:30 to 9:30 PM in the East Washington Street Entertainment District. An opening local act will begin at 7 PM.
Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and enjoy an evening of great music in downtown Summerville. The event is sponsored by the City of Summerville Main Street.

The Summerville Natural Gas Friday Night Concert Series is set to return this spring and summer, bringing free live music to downtown Summerville’s East Washington Street Entertainment District.
The concert lineup kicks off April 24 at 7 p.m. with Pink Houses, followed by the 1st Generation Band on May 15, and Strictly Skynyrd on June 19. Each performance will begin at 7 p.m. on the outdoor stage, offering a mix of classic rock, soul, and Southern favorites for music fans of all ages.
Hosted in the heart of downtown and sponsored by Summerville Main Street, the series is designed to bring the community together for evenings of entertainment, food, and local shopping. Organizers encourage residents and visitors to come out, enjoy the atmosphere, and support local businesses during each event.

The Berry College music department is set to deliver a spring lineup of performances designed to connect with the Rome community through music that highlights culture, representation, and shared experiences.