Fun things to do
in Valdosta.

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3
April

First Friday, Celebrate Downtown!

Head to downtown Valdosta on the first Friday of each month for live music, drinks and food specials. The event kicks off at 5pm EST, click the link for the official lineup!

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4
April

Splash Island opening weekend

South Georgia's favorite waterpark is back! Splash Island opens its doors for 2026 on Saturday, April 4th. Pack your sunscreen and throw on your bathing suit to start summer a bit early. Get your season tickets now!

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10
April

2026 Bluesberry Festival

Join us in Historic Downtown Valdosta for the 4th Annual Bluesberry Festival — a FREE, family-friendly celebration of music, community, and Southern vibes. Festivities will take place at Unity Park Amphitheater.

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11
April

2026 Bluesberry Festival

Join us in Historic Downtown Valdosta for the 4th Annual Bluesberry Festival — a FREE, family-friendly celebration of music, community, and Southern vibes. Festivities will take place at Unity Park Amphitheater.

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11
April

Wild Adventures Concert: KANSAS

One of the nation's most iconic bands is coming to Valdosta this spring! Head to Wild Adventures to experience KANSAS live in concert, and be sure to stick around for thrills and more family fun throughout the weekend.

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17
April

Live Music at Turner Center for the Arts

head to Levitt Pavilion outside Turner Center for the Arts on Friday, April 17th for a free concert to kick off the weekend. Show starts at 7pm!

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18
April

Free Yo Mind Fest

Come to Valdosta for an afternoon filled with food vendors, a kid zone and booths from local businesses and artists. This event is free to the public at John W Saunders Memorial Park from Noon until 4pm.

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18
April

Dancing with the Stars of Valdosta

Join the VSU College of the Arts on April 18th for dinner, drinks and amazing dancing performances. The event will be at the Rainwater Conference Center; doors open at 5:45pm and proceeds go to emerging artists in the community.

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18
April

Wild Adventures Concert: Tyler Hubbard

Looking for some great country music this April? Look no further than Wild Adventures in Valdosta! Chart-dominating country star Tyler Hubbard is coming to Lowndes County and is ready to put on a show. Get your tickets now!

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23
April

Love’s Labour’s Lost

Check out VSU's latest performance this spring! The university's theatre department puts on a smart, outrageous, and irreverent celebration of love and coming of age. Using Shakespeare's original text, this musical adaptation will be one you don't want to miss. Get your tickets now at from the box office's site.

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23
April

Last Chance Job Fair @ VSU

Are you a Valdosta State University student or alumnus? Take advantage of this free event on April 23rd to connect with several employers on campus! Click the link for more details.

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24
April

Brown Bag Concert

Head to Unity Park to cap off Georgia Cities Week. Bring your own lunch, or grab food from one of the local vendors attending. Enjoy live music from 11am until 1pm.

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24
April

Love’s Labour’s Lost

Check out VSU's latest performance this spring! The university's theatre department puts on a smart, outrageous, and irreverent celebration of love and coming of age. Using Shakespeare's original text, this musical adaptation will be one you don't want to miss. Get your tickets now at from the box office's site.

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25
April

Race to End the Cycle

Head to Valdosta for a family-friendly obstacle course. This event is a fundraiser to raise awareness and community support for children in foster care. The course opens at 9am at Camp Rock!

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25
April

Wild Adventures Concert: Blank Space

This spring, Valdosta is home for Taylor Swift energy! Swifties and their friends can visit Wild Adventures to see Blank Space, one of the biggest tribute experiences in the country. The band perfectly recreates Swift's tone and style for a true spectacle you won't want to miss.

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25
April

Love’s Labour’s Lost

Check out VSU's latest performance this spring! The university's theatre department puts on a smart, outrageous, and irreverent celebration of love and coming of age. Using Shakespeare's original text, this musical adaptation will be one you don't want to miss. Get your tickets now at from the box office's site.

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25
April

Unity Park Spring Fest

Head to 301 East Central Ave to enjoy live entertainment, food trucks and vendors. There will also be a bounce house for kids! Entry is free, and the fun begins at 11am!

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25
April

Paint in the Park

Swing by Unity Park to express your creativity! Art supplies will be provided for this family-fun event.

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26
April

Goat Yoga at Fifth Day Farm

Looking for a fun workout? Come to Fifth Day Farm in Valdosta for an hour of yoga... with goats! This is a great time to relax and stay fit with certified yoga instructors and some furry, loveable animals to brighten your day. Class is 1pm to 2pm on Saturday, April 26th.

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26
April

Love’s Labour’s Lost

Check out VSU's latest performance this spring! The university's theatre department puts on a smart, outrageous, and irreverent celebration of love and coming of age. Using Shakespeare's original text, this musical adaptation will be one you don't want to miss. Get your tickets now at from the box office's site.

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27
April

Love’s Labour’s Lost

Check out VSU's latest performance this spring! The university's theatre department puts on a smart, outrageous, and irreverent celebration of love and coming of age. Using Shakespeare's original text, this musical adaptation will be one you don't want to miss. Get your tickets now at from the box office's site.

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28
April

Love’s Labour’s Lost

Check out VSU's latest performance this spring! The university's theatre department puts on a smart, outrageous, and irreverent celebration of love and coming of age. Using Shakespeare's original text, this musical adaptation will be one you don't want to miss. Get your tickets now at from the box office's site.

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29
April

Love’s Labour’s Lost

Check out VSU's latest performance this spring! The university's theatre department puts on a smart, outrageous, and irreverent celebration of love and coming of age. Using Shakespeare's original text, this musical adaptation will be one you don't want to miss. Get your tickets now at from the box office's site.

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30
April

Rev & Rally Pre-Race Party

Head to the Rainwater Conference Center for the best parking lot party in south Georgia! Free admission with food trucks, live music, raffles for prizes and NHRA drivers await... what more could you want to kick off Southern Nationals weekend? The full driver meet-and-greet list will be announced on April 13th, so follow Visit Valdosta's Facebook page to stay tuned!

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1
May

NHRA Southern Nationals

The NHRA celebrates its 75th anniversary by returning to south Georgia this spring! The 2026 Southern Nationals are right here near Valdosta; grab your tickets and book a hotel for three days of the best drag racing in the southeast. And be sure to check out more events at South Georgia Motorsports Park leading up to May 1st.

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2
May

NHRA Southern Nationals

The NHRA celebrates its 75th anniversary by returning to south Georgia this spring! The 2026 Southern Nationals are right here near Valdosta; grab your tickets and book a hotel for three days of the best drag racing in the southeast. And be sure to check out more events at South Georgia Motorsports Park leading up to May 1st.

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2
May

Wild Adventures Concert: ZZ Top

The icons make their way to Valdosta! ZZ Top is live at Wild Adventures on May 2nd! From hit singles like "La Grange" and "Sharp Dressed Man" to their induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, ZZ Top has made their mark on American music for decades... and now they're ready to leave a lasting impression for Valdosta.

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3
May

NHRA Southern Nationals

The NHRA celebrates its 75th anniversary by returning to south Georgia this spring! The 2026 Southern Nationals are right here near Valdosta; grab your tickets and book a hotel for three days of the best drag racing in the southeast. And be sure to check out more events at South Georgia Motorsports Park leading up to May 1st.

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9
May

Wild Adventures Concert: Chris Janson

Valdosta is excited to welcome the multi-platinum country powerhouse Chris Janson! Swing by Wild Adventures to add country music and good vibes to your fun-packed weekend. Grab tickets now and be on the lookout for other concerts this summer.

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30
May

Wild Adventures Concert: Tasha Cobbs Leonard

Grammy-award winning gospel singer Tasha Cobbs Leonard is ready to take stage in Valdosta. This entry in Wild Adventures' concert series is sure to be one to remember. Get your friends together for a great night at south Georgia's favorite theme park.

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13
June

Wild Adventures Concert: Starship feat. Mickey Thomas

Come to Wild Adventures for must-see classic rock nostalgia and high-energy performances. Mickey Thomas and his group bring the unforgettable vibe of 80s rock for a 2026 audience.

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20
June

Wild Adventures Concert: Parmalee and LOCASH

Chart-topping country hits are making their way to Valdosta! Parmalee and LOCASH are bringing the dynamic music from radio stations and Spotify playlists to the stage for Lowndes County and visitors to enjoy. Swing by Wild Adventures to enjoy the show after a fun-filled day in the park.

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27
June

Wild Adventures Concert: Travis Tritt

The Marietta, GA native is back in his home state this June! Grab your tix to Wild Adventures for the weekend and enjoy the country star's show. Valdosta is home to great country music this summer, don't miss it!

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18
July

Wild Adventures Concert: The Beach Boys

Led by founding member Mike Love, the Rock & Roll legends make their way to Valdosta to help Wild Adventures celebrate summer the right way. Grab your friends and enjoy some of America's best rock hits!

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24
July

Valdosta Comic Con

Head to VSU for a weekend full of anime, games and comic-inspired events, like the costume contest and Pikachu scavenger hunt! Sign up for a vendor or artist table, or start planning your weekend as a guest! Head to the event website to learn more.

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25
July

Valdosta Comic Con

Head to VSU for a weekend full of anime, games and comic-inspired events, like the costume contest and Pikachu scavenger hunt! Sign up for a vendor or artist table, or start planning your weekend as a guest! Head to the event website to learn more.

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25
July

Wild Adventures Concert: Australian Pink Floyd

Come to Wild Adventures to experience the world's premier Pink Floyd tribute. The band gives note-for-note precision with stunning lights and acclaimed LED visuals. Book your stay in Valdosta for quite possibly the best concert of the year.

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26
July

Valdosta Comic Con

Head to VSU for a weekend full of anime, games and comic-inspired events, like the costume contest and Pikachu scavenger hunt! Sign up for a vendor or artist table, or start planning your weekend as a guest! Head to the event website to learn more.

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