Local Arts

Creative minds put to work for inaugural Statesboro Festival of the Arts

The inaugural Statesboro Festival of the Arts brought together 40 regional artists for a weekend of fine art, live performances, interactive exhibits, and family friendly fun in Downtown Statesboro. Organized by the Averitt Center for the Arts and community partners, the free event featured juried artwork, local food trucks, and $5,000 in artist awards.

Mar 29, 2025 7:16 PM Read more >

Harvest Moon brings tribute to Neil Young and CSN&Y to Statesboro on April 4th

Harvest Moon, a tribute band honoring the legendary careers of Neil Young and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, will perform live in Statesboro. Formed in 2018 by seasoned veterans of the Atlanta music scene, the band brings together an exceptional lineup of talented musicians to celebrate the iconic hits that defined a generation.

Mar 26, 2025 4:06 PM Read more >

Southeast Bulloch High's Reid Hill to headline the Averitt Center's ONE Series

Southeast Bulloch High School junior Reid Hill will take the stage at the Emma Kelly Theater on Thursday, March 27th, as part of the ONE Series: Youth, showcasing his exceptional piano talent in a special free-to-attend performance.

Mar 22, 2025 5:26 PM Read more >

Get onboard! Victor Wainwright & The Train rolling into Statesboro on Friday

Grammy-nominated roots musician Victor Wainwright will bring his high-energy performance to the Averitt Center for the Arts on March 21, 2025.

Mar 20, 2025 2:06 PM Read more >

Artists across the region to showcase art at the Statesboro Festival of the Arts

Statesboro is set to host its first-ever Festival of the Arts this weekend, bringing together 40 talented artists for a weekend of creativity, live performances, and community celebration.

Mar 20, 2025 12:20 PM Read more >

Join the Georgia Southern Planetarium for an evening showing of 'Galileo'

The Georgia Southern Planetarium will present 'Galileo: The Power of the Telescope' on March 27 & 28. The show is just $5, and the public is invited to attend.

Mar 17, 2025 3:41 PM Read more >

Grammy-nominated Victor Wainwright & The Train rolling into Statesboro on March 21

Grammy-nominated roots musician Victor Wainwright will bring his high-energy performance to the Averitt Center for the Arts on March 21, 2025.

Mar 12, 2025 10:05 AM Read more >

Know Before You Go: GATAJam is Saturday

GATAJam returns on Saturday, March 8. Check out all the information you need to know before you arrive to ensure a safe and fun experience.

Mar 7, 2025 5:35 PM Read more >

Irish Folk Legend Harry O'Donoghue returns to Statesboro for an unforgettable evening on March 14th

Award-winning musician Harry O'Donoghue is traveling back to our historic little stage in Statesboro to regale us with fascinating, melodic stories and comforting Irish folk music.

Mar 4, 2025 10:09 AM Read more >

Davenport House Museum’s Urban Enslaved Exhibit honored with Georgia Association of Museums award

The Davenport House Museum, owned and operated by Historic Savannah Foundation, was recently awarded the 2025 Special Project Award by the Georgia Association of Museums for its immersive Urban Enslaved Exhibit, which sheds light on the lives of the 13 enslaved individuals who lived and worked at the historic home.

Mar 3, 2025 2:34 PM Read more >