 |
2013 Events
|
|
|
|
|
|
Saturday, February 16 |
Hello Yellow! 10 AM - 2 PM Kick-off the 2013 Forsythia
Festival with the Hello Yellow celebration at Dairy Queen, 200
N. Lee Street, Forsyth. Come get you vehicles painted and gear
up to paint the town yellow.
Purchase a Forsythia Festival t-shirt, forsythia bows, Hello
Yellow bottons, and other forsythia
decorations.
|
|
Friday, March 1 |
"Ain-A That Good News!" Forsythia
Festival Musical 7 PM Performance by the Backlot Players
at First Baptist Church.
|
|
Saturday, March 2 |
Miss Forsythia Pageant 9 AM - 5 PM
Georgia Public Safety Training Center,
1000 Indian Springs Drive, Forsyth. Ticket pricing is as follow;
Adults $4, Students $2, children 5 and under free.
"Ain-A
That Good News!" Forsythia Festival Musical 7 PM
Performance by the Backlot Players at First Baptist Church.
Mother Son Date 7 - 9 PM Samuel E Hubbard Elementary
School, held in cafeteria. Tickets are $10.00 per person. This
is a special event for moms and sons. Enjoy appetizers and
desserts followed by music, dancing, and games.
|
|
Tuesday, March 5 |
Student Art Show 11 AM - 4 PM
Monroe County Arts Alliance, 54 North Jackson Street, Forsyth.
Business 2 Business 5:30 - 7:30 PM ERA Connie Ham
Middle GA Realty, 78 N. Lee Street, Forsyth
|
|
Thursday, March 7 |
Student Art Show 11 AM - 4 PM Monroe County Arts Alliance,
54 North Jackson Street, Forsyth.
2013 Forsythia Festival Fashion Show
6:30 PM
Enjoy dinner, entertainment and the latest fashions at our
Annual Forsythia Festival Fashion Show held at the Georgia
Public Safety Training Center, 1000 Indian Springs Drive,
Forsyth, GA 31029. This year’s show is sponsored by The Farmers
Bank with clothing being provided by Belk's. To purchase tickets
online
click here. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, March 8 |
Used Book Sale 9 AM - 5 PM Sponsored by Friends of the
Library, located in the Rutherford building, 57 North Jackson
Street, Forsyth. For more information call 478-994-7025
Student Art Show 11 AM - 4 PM Monroe County Arts Alliance,
54 North Jackson Street, Forsyth.
Forsythia Festival Golf
Tournament, By the Exchange Club 12 PM Forsyth Golf Club.
All proceeds benefit Monroe County charities.
Concert on
the Square 6:30 PM Friday night concert on the square
sponsored by Forsyth Better Hometown and the Downtown
Development Authority. Featuring Mathew Hope.
Winnie the
Pooh Kids (School Musical) 6:30 PM This event is sponsored
by Hubbard Elementary School. The cast is made up of 3rd, 4th,
and 5th grade students that attend Hubbard Elementary School.
Tickets are $5.00 per person. |
|
|
|
Saturday, March 9 |
Boy Scouts' Pancake Breakfast 7 - 10
AM Forsyth United Methodist Church $7.00 per person. Proceeds
benefit Boy Scouts
5K and One-Mile Fun Run 8 AM Sponsored by Monroe Physical
Therapy, at the Georgia Public Safety Training
Center, 1000 Indian Springs Drive, Forsyth. Registration fees
are $25. Runners Registering before February 22 will receive a
T-shirt. More info...
Used Book Sale 9 AM - 5 PM Sponsored by Friends of the
Library, located in the Rutherford building, 57 North Jackson
Street, Forsyth. For more information call 478-994-7025.
Monroe County Horseshoe Championship 9 AM - 6 PM Lee's
Haircutting, 76 North Jackson Street. Two horseshoe pits, entry fee
$5.00. Information and registration call 478-994-1666.
Jabbok Ministries Open House 10 AM - 2 PM Open House for
the Jabbok Ministries Ministry office to educate the community
about services they provide. 133 Hill Street, Forsyth.
Butler Brown Art Show 10 AM - 6PM Monroe County Historical
Society, 126 E. Johnston Street, Forsyth.
Arts and
Crafts Fair
10 AM–6 PM Downtown Forsyth.
Featuring artisans, handmade crafts, and festival food. FREE
admission.
Kids Corner 10 AM–6 PM Downtown Forsyth on
Jackson Street. Featuring a climbing wall, obstacle courses,
pony rides and other activities
Entertainment 10 AM–6 PM
Downtown Forsyth on North Jackson Street. Area musicians, dancers,
and entertainers showcase their talents for the festival crowd.
Applications for entertainment will go online January 1, 2013.
More info...
Monroe County Arts Alliance 10 AM - 6 PM Paint it and
Take it. Come create your own painting, fun for all ages, $5.00
per painting.
Free Health Seminar 10 AM - 2 PM Free event sponsored
by SRIM Meditation Center. Located at Forsyth United Methodist
Church, 68 W. Johnson Street, Forsyth.
Student Art Show
11 AM - 4 PM Monroe County Arts Alliance, 54 North Jackson
Street, Forsyth.
Black History Exhibit 1 PM - 5 PM
Antebellum Stone Depot, 90 E. Adams Street, Forsyth. A tribute
to local African-American citizens who have contributed to the
community.
Winnie the Pooh Kids (School Musical) 5 PM
The cast is made up of 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders students that
attend Hubbard Elementary School. Tickets are $5.00 per person.
This event is sponsored by Hubbard Elementary School.
FaithFest 7 PM Celebrate
music, faith, and our community with FaithFest, our faith-based
singing. This event will be held at First Baptist Church. Click
here
for more information. |
|
|
Sunday, March 10 |
Community Worship Service
10 AM
Forsyth Presbyterian Church, 63 North Jackson St. Worship with
the Forsyth community, Forsythia Festival vendors.
Student Art Show 11 AM - 4 PM Monroe County Arts Alliance,
54 North Jackson Street, Forsyth.
Butler Brown Art Show
12 - 5 PM Monroe County Historical Society, 126 E. Johnston
Street, Forsyth.
Arts and Crafts Fair 12–5 PM
Downtown Forsyth on Johnston Street. Featuring artisans, handmade crafts, and
festival food. Free admission.
Kids Corner 12–5 PM
Downtown Forsyth on Jackson Street. Featuring a climbing wall, obstacle
courses, pony rides and other activities.
Entertainment, 12–5 PM
Downtown Forsyth on North Jackson Street. Area musicians, dancers, and entertainers
showcase their talents for the festival crowd.
More info...
Monroe County Arts Alliance 12 - 5 PM Paint it and
Take it. Come create your own painting, fun for all ages, $5.00
per painting.
Jabbok Ministries Open House 1 - 5 PM Open house for
Jabbok Ministries Ministry office to educate the community about
services they provide. 133 Hill Street, Forsyth.
Black
History Exhibit 1 - 5 PM Antebellum Stone Depot, 90 E
Adams Street, Forsyth. A tribute to local African-American
citizens who have contributed to the community.
|
|