Sunny Autumn Activities Await in Augusta and Surrounding Areas

Sunny Days and Autumn Delights in Augusta

If you’re basking in the delightful autumn weather in Augusta, Georgia, you’re not alone. On this bright and sunny day, with a high temperature of 76°F and a gentle breeze from the west at 10 to 20 mph, it’s a perfect opportunity to explore some exciting local happenings. As the sun sets, clear skies promise a cool and pleasant evening with temperatures dipping to a refreshing 43°F.

Step into the World of Baseball

For baseball aficionados, the World Series Stars exhibit, thoughtfully curated by local baseball history enthusiast Lamar Garrard, is a must-see. Housed in the Georgia Heritage Room of the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System, this exhibit takes you on a historical journey of baseball legends. You can catch this incredible display Monday to Friday, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., through November.

Art Exhibits That Inspire

If art piques your interest, head over to the Bowie Arts Center at Erskine College, where two captivating exhibits await. Grace Carol Bomer’s “The Word Made Visible” and Brian Hibbard’s “Piercing the Veil” are now on view until December 15th, from Wednesday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Another noteworthy exhibit, “Home-Land,” is being showcased at the Lander University Fine Art Gallery. This thought-provoking display runs until November 13th.

Festivities and Fun in Greenwood

Greenwood is abuzz with a range of activities to keep you entertained throughout October. Until the 31st, local businesses and organizations are competing in the Greenwood Scarecrow Contest, bringing a touch of whimsy and creativity to the community.

Lego lovers, don’t miss the “Brickmasters of the Lakelands” at the Arts Center of Greenwood. Both a competition and showcase, this event will have its grand open house and awards ceremony on October 19th.

Music, Movies, and More

On October 15th, the Greenwood Film Society is hosting a free screening of the 1959 classic film “The Tingler” at Maxwell Crossing. Enjoy an engaging conversation and a short film before the main attraction.

Music fans can look forward to the annual Hogs and Hens festival in Abbeville on October 18th and 19th. It promises an exciting blend of barbecue and blues.

For a nostalgic musical experience, catch Austin Irby performing as Elvis at The Fiddle and Bow Music Hall in Honea Path on October 19th.

Upcoming Events Mark Your Calendar For

As we glance at upcoming events, don’t forget to save the date for Greenwood’s annual Holiday Open House on November 9th. This festive event includes shopping, big prize giveaways, and a welcoming community spirit.

Looking ahead, be sure to experience theatrical spectacles like “Clue” at Greenwood Community Theatre from November 1st to 3rd, and the jubilant “A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical” at the Peace Center from January 14th to 19th.

With so much to do and see, this season is bound to be full of delightful surprises. Soak up Augusta’s sunshine, take part in the enriching events, and make the most of this vibrant chapter of autumn!


Author: HERE Greenwood

HERE Greenwood

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