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Oct 16–Oct 18 · Eastern time

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6 community events · West Georgia towns · this weekend

October 2026 (2)

Oct 18 · 11:00 AM–6:00 PM Eastern (EDT)

Villa Rica · Farm animals, tractor rides, a corn maze, slides and outdoor play during published weekend hours.

Where
Powers Family Farm
Cost
$10 per person; ages 2 and under free. Pumpkins, food and purchases cost extra.
Who
Families; check the organizer’s age and activity requirements.
Location & visitor notes

Where: Powers Family Farm · 660 North Hulett Road, Villa Rica. — Villa Rica, GA

Times are Eastern. The closing date for the fall season is not confirmed; this listing does not extend into November. Friday movie nights are listed separately with free movie admission. October 24 and 31 special-activity details need confirmation. Ground and terrain: Outdoor farm; exact path surfaces and step-free access are not published. Rain plan: No indoor alternative with both suitable hours and a verified drive of 15 minutes or less was established.

Organizer details · Checked Oct 9

Updates & corrections

· Removed unrelated film wording from farm-activity guidance.

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age guidance
PreviouslyAssessment: farm play can suit ages 4 and 9–10; parents should review each film’s content.
UpdatedFamilies; check the organizer’s age and activity requirements.

· Updated title, summary, address, admission, age guidance, end date.

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title
PreviouslyPowers Family Farm · fall weekend
UpdatedPowers Family Farm · October weekends
summary
PreviouslyFarm animals, tractor rides, corn maze, pumpkin picking, slides, and outdoor play.
UpdatedFarm animals, tractor rides, a corn maze, slides and outdoor play during published weekend hours.
address
Previously660 North Hulett Road, Villa Rica, GA 30180
Updated660 North Hulett Road, Villa Rica. — Villa Rica, GA
admission
Previously$10 per person; ages 2 and under free; $15 individual season pass
Updated$10 per person; ages 2 and under free. Pumpkins, food and purchases cost extra.
age guidance
PreviouslyFamilies; check individual activity and film suitability
UpdatedAssessment: farm play can suit ages 4 and 9–10; parents should review each film’s content.
end date
Previously2026-10-11
Updated2026-10-31

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Sail On: The Beach Boys Tribute

Oct 18 · 3:00 PM Eastern

Sail On: The Beach Boys Tribute — official event image
From the official event listing

Carrollton · Sail On: The Beach Boys Tribute at Townsend Center — Main Stage.

Where
Townsend Center — Main Stage
Cost
Ticket price not confirmed; see venue booking link.
Who
See organizer for age guidance.
Location & visitor notes

Where: Townsend Center — Main Stage · 207 West Georgia Drive, Carrollton, GA 30117

Tribute concert. Tickets offered; price not confirmed. Finish time not stated unless noted.

Organizer details · Checked Oct 7

Start time has passed (2)

Oct 17 · 10:30 a.m.; arrive 20 minutes early

Listed start time has passed. Confirm with the organizer before leaving.

Whitesburg · A nature show featuring raptors, reptiles, and other wildlife; featured animals vary.

Where
Historic Banning Mills
Cost
$7 per person; children 4 and under free
Who
Families; check the organizer’s wildlife-show guidance.
Location & visitor notes

Where: Historic Banning Mills · 205 Horseshoe Dam Road, Whitesburg, GA 30185

Buy tickets at the main lodge. No reservations required. Weather can change the schedule. The current organizer page lists Oct. 17 and 24; older indexed text gave Oct. 10. Finish time not stated.

Organizer details · Checked Sep 28 · Confirm before traveling.

Updates & corrections

· Removed unrelated film wording from wildlife-show guidance.

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age guidance
PreviouslyFamilies; check individual activity and film suitability
UpdatedFamilies; check the organizer’s wildlife-show guidance.

Community & practical help

Legally Blonde Jr.

Oct 17 · Thursday 7 p.m.; Friday 7 p.m.; Saturday 2 p.m. Eastern. Finish times not stated.

Listed start time has passed. Confirm with the organizer before leaving.

Carrollton · Central High School presents a stage musical about Elle Woods at the Townsend Center.

Where
Townsend Center — Main Stage
Cost
Ticket price not confirmed; see venue booking link.
Who
See organizer for age guidance.

Booking: Use the venue’s official Buy Tickets link to choose the performance and confirm the checkout price and available seats.

Location & visitor notes

Where: Townsend Center — Main Stage · 207 West Georgia Drive, Carrollton, GA 30117

Confirmed performances: October 15 at 7 p.m., October 16 at 7 p.m., and October 17 at 2 p.m. Eastern. The lobby opens one hour before each performance; theatre doors open 30 minutes before. Prices and finish times are not stated on the event page. Calendar saves are date reminders, not reserved performance lengths.

Organizer details · Checked Oct 15

Updates & corrections

· Updated session times.

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session times
PreviouslyThursday and Friday 7 p.m.; Saturday 2 p.m. Eastern. Finish times not stated.
UpdatedThursday 7 p.m.; Friday 7 p.m.; Saturday 2 p.m. Eastern. Finish times not stated.

· Updated summary, session times, end date.

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summary
PreviouslyLegally Blonde Jr. at Townsend Center — Main Stage.
UpdatedCentral High School presents a stage musical about Elle Woods at the Townsend Center.
session times
Previously7:00 PM Eastern; finish not stated
UpdatedThursday and Friday 7 p.m.; Saturday 2 p.m. Eastern. Finish times not stated.
end date
Previously2026-10-15
Updated2026-10-17
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OUR TOWN GATHERINGS

A look around the celebrations

A band performs for a seated outdoor audience at The MILL in Villa Rica.
Live music at The MILL in Villa Rica. Photo: Villa Rica CVB. The source does not give the photo date.

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Three simple day plans

LESS RUSHING · MORE NOTICING

A starting idea, not a packed itinerary.

01 · A SUNDAY MORNING

Browse, then breathe.

Start with the flea market, currently listed for 8 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Make Little Tallapoosa Park your optional walk-and-picnic stop. Check holiday hours and budget separately for purchases.

03 · A HISTORY DAY

See the work behind the town.

On a confirmed open weekday, pair the West Georgia Museum with a brief Tallapoosa park stop. Sewell Mill is an arrange-first alternative in Bremen. The museum is closed Sunday.

These are editorial suggestions, not timed or field-tested routes. Check weather, closures, travel time, and each person’s needs. Public parks, private venues, and Moss & Sons experiences have separate rules and arrangements.

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A LIVING LOCAL GUIDE

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Better after one.

We start with operator, city, county, university, and tourism information. Conflicting details are flagged rather than averaged. We do not infer free admission, accessibility, or permission to swim from a photograph or a map pin.

Other local venues await our field visit. Firsthand notes will carry an observation date. Venue photos and layout maps will be added only when their location and permission to use them are established. Until then, use the linked official information and Maps search; map results are not verified entrances.