NOTE: Please check all venue websites for updated information.
Through-December 29
Capturing the Immediate: Impressionism in the South
Morris Museum of Art
Exhibition includes figurative, still-life and landscape paintings by well-known and previously undiscovered impressionist painters who worked in the South. Artists include William Posey Silva, Delphine Julia Bradt and Ernest Lawson. themorris.org
July 26
A1A Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show
Miller Theater
The original and official tribute band endorsed and sanctioned by Jimmy Buffett performs at 7:30 p.m. $33-$103. millertheateraugusta.com
July 27
Summer of Fire
Bell Auditorium
Lineup of hip hop’s newest heat features BossMan Dlow, Yung Miami, Hunxho and Big Stunt. 7 p.m. augustaentertainmentcomplex.com
July 29-August 2
Summer Camp
Augusta Training Shop
Ages 5 and up learn to create, weave and paint new designs. 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Bring lunch. $175; includes supplies. Register by July 15. augustatrainingshop.com
August 1
The Magic of Motown
Miller Theater
Musicians and 16 vocalists present hits from The Temptations, The Jackson Five, Diana Ross & The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, Smokey Robinson and more. 7:30 p.m. $35-$84. millertheateraugusta.com
August 3
803 Night
SRP Park
New block party features ribbon cutting for Sharon Jones Amphitheater at 3:30 p.m., free concert with Cody Webb on the main stage at 4 p.m., GreenJackets versus the Down East Wood Ducks at 6:35 p.m. and post-game fireworks. milb.com/augusta
August 2
Films on Friday
Morris Museum of Art
Featured film is Little Women (1933), starring Katharine Hepburn. Noon-2 p.m. Free. themorris.org
August 4
Music at the Morris
Morris Museum of Art
World-renowned guitarist and songwriter Hiroya Tsukamoto performs eclectic and immersive selections. 2-3:30 p.m. Free. themorris.org
August 9
Mother’s Finest
Miller Theater
The rock, funk and soul band performs with special guest Will McCranie. 7:30 p.m. $39-$59. millertheateraugusta.com
August 10
Augusta Beerfest
Bell Auditorium
Sample more than 100 beers and imported products from breweries across the country. 3-6 p.m. $40-$100. Ages 21 and up. augustaentertainmentcomplex.com
August 16
Art at Lunch
Morris Museum of Art
Margaret Morrison, professor at the Lamar Dodd School of Art at the University of Georgia, discusses her paintings and her experiences in teaching for the UGA Cortona study abroad program. Noon-2 p.m. $15-$25. themorris.org
Rumours ATL
Miller Theater
The Fleetwood Mac tribute band performs at 8 p.m. $38-$100. millertheateraugusta.com
August 23-24
Great Southeast Pollinator Census
Yards and parks in GA, SC, NC and FL
The annual UGA Extension project encourages residents to count and record the numbers and types of pollinators that land on a flowering plant during a 15-minute span. Volunteers enter information online. No experience necessary; all ages welcome to participate. Identification guides available at gsepc.org
August 24
International Music Concert
Kiokee Baptist Church
Columbia County Orchestra will perform music from Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain, Romania, Russia and the United States. 2 p.m. Free. columbiacco.org
Great Southeast Pollinator Census
Phinizy Swamp Nature Park
Join naturalists and help count pollinators at the park. No experience necessary; all ages welcome. Identification guides available onsite. 9-11 a.m. Meet at the front picnic pavilion, next to the silos. Free; email Kim.Dillard@PhinizyCenter.org to reserve a spot. phinizycenter.org
September 1
NEEDTOBREATHE
Bell Auditorium
The contemporary Christian music artists perform with special guest Kashus Culpepper. 8 p.m. $39 and up. augustaentertainmentcomplex.com
September 6
Nephew Tommy
Miller Theater
The radio, television, film comedian performs his House Party Comedy Jam at 8 p.m. $49-$99. millertheateraugusta.com
September 7
Cookin’ For Kids Oyster Roast
Columbia County Fairgrounds
Event includes steamed oysters, non-seafood entrees, sides, desserts, beer and wine, golf cart raffle, live and silent auctions and live music by The Coveralls. Proceeds benefit local child victims of abuse, neglect and child sex trafficking who are served by Child Enrichment. 7-10 p.m. $75-$150. childenrichment.org
Black Jacket Symphony
CCPAC
The tribute band presents Elton John’s “Madman Across the Water” at 8 p.m. $35-$40. thecenterofcc.com
The Ultimate Elvis Concert
Miller Theater
Cote Deonath, the 2023 Ultimate Elvis Champion, performs at 7:30 p.m. $34-$74. millertheateraugusta.com
To have your event considered for publication, please submit materials to info@columbiacountymag.com. All listings require a two-month lead time.
