Datebook Summer & Fall 2022
August 2022
Aug . 3 Thomasville City Council Neighborhood Meeting 228 Augusta Ave . 3 p . m .
Aug . 5 First Friday Sip and Stroll Downtown Thomasville 6 to 10 p . m . Carolina Soul Band will be playing at The Ritz Amphitheater 8 to 10 p . m . For more information , call ( 229 ) 228-7977 .
September
Sept . 2 First Friday Sip and Stroll Downtown Thomasville 6 to 10 p . m . The Will Thompson Band will be playing at The Ritz Amphitheater 8 to 10 p . m . For more information , call ( 229 ) 228-7977 . Sept . 11 Thomasville Entertainment Foundation Family Series Paradise Park , South Broad Street 11 a . m . There will be a community concert and picnic . Free admission .
October
Oct . 7 First Friday Sip and Stroll Downtown Thomasville 6 to 10 p . m . The Mainstream Band will be playing at The Ritz Amphitheater 8 to 10 p . m . For more information , call ( 229 ) 228-7977 .
Oct . 20 Chamber Music Thomasville Center for the Arts 7:30 p . m . Thomasville Entertainment Foundation ’ s 85th season presents an acclaimed classical music ensemble in a program of works by French composers .
Oct . 22 Hands & Hearts for Horses second annual Tailgate Lower Cairo Road 6 p . m . An evening of football , fun , family and food . For more information please contact Susie at susie @ handsandheartsforhorses . com
Oct . 22 Farm to Fork Dinner 6 p . m . with location to be announced An evening of farm fresh food — locally grown produce and meats , locally crafted beverages , live music and more to benefit The Treehouse Children ’ s Advocacy Center .
Oct . 22 Thomasville Landmarks annual picnic 6 p . m . Location to be announced
Oct . 29 Boston Mini Marathon and Festival 8 a . m . Boston The Half-Marathon , 5K Race and 5K Walk kicks off the morning . The arts and crafts along with food vendors kicks off at 9 a . m . and continues all day . Also , enjoy entertainment , kids carnival and 911 safety education area all day . At 10 a . m . the bed race begins , followed by the costume contest at 10:30 . Don ’ t miss the parade , starting at 2 p . m .
Oct . 31 Halloween Fun Shoot 245 County Farm Rd . 9 a . m . to 4 p . m .
The tournament is 25 Skeet and 25 Five Stand Target Entry Pistol , Rifle and AR ( pistol or rifle ). 16 years and under get in free with paying adult . Sponsored by The Ranges at Oakfield
November
Nov . 4 First Friday Sip and Stroll Downtown Thomasville 6 to 10 p . m . The Harry King Band will be playing at The Ritz Amphitheater 8 to 10 p . m . For more information , call ( 229 ) 228-7977 .
Nov . 8 Chicken pilau dinner The Thomasville History Center on north Dawson street is holding its 30th annual chicken pilau dinner .
Nov . 10 Wildlife Arts Festival Opening 217 W . Jackson St . 6:30 p . m . Wildlife Arts Festival is holding a ribbon cutting and public art unveiling . Celebrate LAND • WATER • SKY , the Public Art Installation that features 27 works of art and the opening of the 27th Wildlife Arts Festival . For more event details and information or to become an underwriter , visit thomasvillearts . org / wildlife-arts-festival . The event continues through Nov . 19 .
Nov . 10 Cabaret Concert Thomasville Center for the Arts 7:30 p . m . Thomasville Entertainment Foundation is holding a cabaret concert version of a hit Broadway music .
Nov . 20 Holiday Open House Downtown Thomasville Usher in the holiday season as shops and restaurants have extended hours . Grab a beer or wine from a participating business to sip while you shop , and for every $ 20 you spend , you ’ ll have a chance to win $ 100 in Downtown Dollars gift certificates .
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