KICK OFF SUMMER IN LAGRANGE WITH LIVE MUSIC, FESTIVALS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS

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LAGRANGE, Ga. (April 2026) –As spring transitions into summer, LaGrange is heating up with a dynamic lineup of events during May and June. From live music and downtown celebrations to cultural experiences and family-friendly gatherings, the season offers many reasons to plan a visit to the charming southern town. 

An Evening with Jason EadySaturday, May 2

Kick off the month with an intimate night of live music at Pure Life House of Music on Saturday, May 2. Acclaimed singer-songwriter Jason Eady will perform alongside special guest Abe Partridge, bringing heartfelt lyrics and rich Americana sound to the stage.

Summer Street PartyFriday, May 8

Downtown LaGrange comes alive Friday, May 8, for the first Summer Street Party of the season. This free event features live music, local vendors, food and drinks, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a spring night out.

19th Annual Picnic in the GardenSaturday, May 9

On Saturday, May 9, the historic Hills & Dales Estate will host its 19th Annual Picnic in the Garden from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This cherished springtime tradition invites guests to celebrate the season’s beauty by bringing their own picnic baskets and enjoying the estate’s stunning gardens and groundsfree of charge. The afternoon will feature live music, pony rides, face painting, and a variety of yard games, offering fun for visitors of all ages.

Mother’s Day MarketSaturday, May 9

Also taking place on May 9, the Mother’s Day Market at the Rail District offers a festive shopping experience featuring local artisans and vendors. Visitors can browse unique gifts, handmade goods and seasonal items, making it the perfect stop for thoughtful Mother’s Day finds.

Roman Army DaySaturday, May 9

History comes to life during Biblical History Center’s Roman Army Day on May 9, where guests can experience interactive demonstrations and learn about ancient Roman military life. This engaging event offers a unique educational opportunity for visitors of all ages.

Scotty McCreery at Sweetland AmphitheatreFriday, May 15

Country music fans won’t want to miss Scotty McCreery performing live at Sweetland Amphitheatre on May 15. Known for his American Idolvictoryand chart-topping hits, McCreery brings an unforgettable night of music to one of LaGrange’s premier venues.

Saturday Night Alive at Wild LeapSaturday, May 30

Wrap up May with Saturday Night Alive at Wild Leap on May 30. This lively evening event features live music, craft beverages and a fun, social atmosphere in one of LaGrange’s most popular gathering spots.

Summer Street PartyFriday, June 12

The Summer Street Party returns to downtown LaGrange on June 12, once again offering an evening filled with entertainment, shopping and local flavor. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the start of summer with friends and family.

Lil Jon at Sweetland AmphitheatreSaturday, June 13

Get ready for a high-energy performance as Grammy-winning artist Lil Jon takes the stage at Sweetland Amphitheatre on June 13. Known for his iconic hits and electrifying stage presence, this concert promises an unforgettable night.

Tucka at Sweetland AmphitheatreSaturday, June 20

Sweetland Amphitheatre continues its summer concert series with Tucka on June 20. Blending soul, blues and Southern style, Tucka delivers a smooth and engaging R&Bperformance experience.

Saturday Night Alive at Wild LeapSaturday, June 27

Close out the month with another Saturday Night Alive at Wild Leap on June27. Enjoy live music, great drinks and a welcoming community atmosphere as LaGrange celebrates the season in style.

Whether you’re enjoying live music under the stars, exploring local markets or taking part in unique cultural events, LaGrange offers the perfect early summer escape.

About LaGrange

Located an hour south of Atlanta, the city of LaGrange’s Southern charm, rich history and sunny green spaces make this West Central Georgia community shine. A lovely downtown area is filled with unique shops andrestaurants all within an easy walk from each other, making for a perfect easygoing weekend escape for families, couples or the solo traveler. Enjoy the city’s easygoing spirit while exploring musical venues, art museums, vintage boutiques, storied landmarks, restaurants and more, all connected by the Thread, a lush greenway for biking, walking and running. For more information, please visit www.visitlagrange.com. Follow @VisitLaGrange on Instagram and X and connect on Facebook.com/VisitLaGrangefor the latest news.