Fun things to do
in Valdosta.

Head over to Georgia Beer Co. for the inaugural Roux the Day Gumbo Cookoff! All proceeds will benefit the 2026 Valdosta Mardi Gras Festival. Registration deadline is October 25th.

Join us for a FREE evening of great art, networking and light refreshments. The Turner Center for the Arts will unveil their new exhibit featuring Amy Lay, the Southeast Fiber Arts Alliance and the Contemporary Art Alliance of Georgia.

Join us for a special Bicentennial dedication celebrating beauty, history, and legacy. At 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 13, the public is invited to gather on the Historic Lowndes County Courthouse Lawn for the official planting of the First Ladies’ Camellia Collection in honor of Lowndes County’s Bicentennial.

Join us for our FREE Music in the Art Park concert featuring Naturally Southern. Bring your kids, pets, blankets and chairs and enjoy outstanding musical entertainment! Food and beverage vendors on site for most events.

Join the Valdosta Symphony Orchestra at Whitehead Auditorium for their next concert. November's performance of "Scenes of Life" promises a night of great music for everyone to enjoy. Concert begins at 7pm.

Get ready for a festive evening at the Lowndes County and City of Valdosta 2025 Annual Christmas Tree Lighting! Join us for a magical evening as we celebrate 200 years of Lowndes County with our annual Christmas Tree Lighting! Hot chocolate and live music will be ready, as well as a visit from Santa Claus.

The Presenter Series recreates the magic of the Eras Tour in a spectacular, unforgettable show starring Traci Marie as Taylor. Traci has opened for national artists like Tony Orlando and the Righteous Brothers. Early Bird Season Passes are $120/ea and individual show tickets are $60/ea. Show starts at 7:30pm. Call 229.247.2787 or visit turnercenter.org for more information.

The Presenter Series brings a new show from America’s Premiere Doo Wop Group. The dynamic Broadway stars are on a mission to put Doo Wop on everyone’s playlist! Early Bird Season Passes are $120/ea and individual show tickets are $60/ea. Show starts at 7:30pm. Call 229.247.2787 or visit turnercenter.org for more information.

The Presenter Series brings a collection of diverse male voices from the New York stage. Early Bird Season Passes are $120/ea and individual show tickets are $60/ea. Show starts at 7:30pm. Call 229.247.2787 or visit turnercenter.org for more information.