Aerial view of downtown Milledgeville, GA in fall

Santa Sightings

Nothing ushers in the spirit of the season like a sighting of jolly ole Saint Nick! From daytime sightings to North Pole style settings, we’ve compiled a list of places to make sure you get the perfect amount of time to convince Santa to keep you on his nice list! Santa is Squatting at Bodyplex…

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Christmas at the Mansion

Experience the festive holiday cheer as you walk in the very footsteps of the governors at Georgia’s Old Governor's Mansion this year. For the past 55 years, families have come from all over to see the Mansion transformed into a magnificent interpretation of Christmas in the nineteenth century. This…

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Meet: Lockerly in Lights

Get ready to embark on a festive journey that's bound to ignite your holiday spirit! Lockerly in Lights is back, and it's brighter and more breathtaking than ever before. On Fridays and Saturdays from November 17th to December 23rd, you can dive headfirst into a world of enchanting holiday lights…

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Seasonal Sips and Sweets

The holiday season is full of so many amazing things. Decorations around every house and street corner, Christmas songs playing in stores and children waiting expectantly for Santa to drop a present off under the tree. Each of these bring fun aspects to the holiday season, but there’s one more thing…

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Best Small Town Christmas Getaway

Tucked between Atlanta and Savannah, Milledgeville transforms into a winter wonderland outfitted with twinkling lights. Whether you fancy a slow day cozied up in our historic Mansion dressed in Christmas finery or you and your family are ready to settle down for a small-town Christmas sipping hot…

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Holiday Lights Guide

From softly glowing candlelight to twinkling white lights, there’s no shortage of festive holiday decor in Milledgeville. Grab a cup of warm cocoa, your favorite scarf and load up to take the family to find the best lights in town using our list as your local guide! Christmas at Georgia's Old…

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Christmas Bucket List

Tis the season for twinkling lights and all things nice. Christmas music playing in every store, wreaths decorated on doors, holiday sweets, roasted chestnuts, wrapped up in your favorite sweater, and spending time with friends and family are all the things we love most about this season. There are…

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Things to do Thanksgiving Week

As Thanksgiving approaches, friends and family gather to celebrate the holiday season with festive events, activities, and more. Spend the week indulging in delicious food, bonding with your loved ones, and getting a head start on Christmas adventures. Milledgeville has plenty in store for this…

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