Snacking On Macon

Take a Bite… What’s Not To Love?

Snacking on Bragg Jam July 21, 2009

Filed under: Bragg Jam, Cox Capitol Theatre, Downtown Macon, Macon, Music in Macon, The Bar Scene — angelcollins @ 1:26 pm

When Bragg Jam first started, it received little support. Hardly anyone even knew what it was. But Bragg Jam just kept at it and now, 10 years later, it is one of the biggest events this city has to offer.

Being from Macon, I’ve seen people get excited about the Cherry Blossom Festival and the Street Party (which I want to put in quotes because the only true thing about that title is that it is on a street), but musically, Bragg Jam has had more to offer Macon’s music lovers than the Street Party has for quite a while. Tone Loc notwithstanding.

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Snacking on Festivities July 3, 2009

Filed under: Cox Capitol Theatre, Downtown Macon, First Friday, Food, Macon, Movies, Music in Macon, The Bar Scene, art in Macon — angelcollins @ 12:36 pm

If you’re not leaving the city for the 4th of July, then has Macon got a surprise for you! And I mean surprise in a good way, not surprise in that walk-by-an-empty-storefront-doorway-and-meet-a-homeless-person-SURPRISE! -way. I mean in a more-than-your-money’s-worth-good-time-great-drinks-awesome-music-even awesomer friends- way. Man, Macon, I think I’m growing to love you!

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