Events

Let us eat cake and wish Monroe County a Happy Birthday! Join use on June 5, 2021 at 11am until 1pm at the Forsyth Convention & Visitors Bureau office. Be one of the first to purchase the student designed t-shirt by Jordan McCord. Jordan will be on hand to autograph

The Opening Ceremony for the Monroe County Bicentennial will be held Saturday, September 25, 2021 at 1pm. Join us on Jackson Street with Governor Brian Kemp and other local dignitaries as they present the proclamation for Monroe County’s 200th Anniversary. Ceremony will also include a multi-plane flyover, the National Anthem

The Middle Georgia Cruisers car club will hold a “Cruise In” Car Show on Saturday, September 25, 2021 from 10am to 2pm. The show will be held in the front parking lot of the Monroe County Fine Arts Center on Brooklyn Ave.

Tony Orlando will join in the Monroe County Bicentennial Celebration with a special concert on Saturday, September 25, 2021 from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The famed American singer/songwriter will deliver some of his biggest hits, including the 1973 chart-topping single “Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree”,

The Soul Purpose Band will entertain attendees at the Monroe County Bicentennial Celebration on Saturday, September 25, 2021 from 8:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. The popular regional, 11-piece soul/R&B band will deliver soul and dance hits from the past to close out the first day of entertainment on the Jackson

The Time Capsule Ceremony, which will be held Sunday, September 26, 2021 at 2pm on Jackson Street, will include featured citizens from all parts of the county presenting items of local significance to be stored in a new time capsule to be buried on the Courthouse Square. The time capsule

Please join us on September 11th at the Monroe County Emergency Headquarters Station located at 693 Juliette Road in Forsyth. We will begin with a 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Service at 8:30am. The event will start with the Pledge of Allegiance and the National Anthem and will continue for the

The Monroe County Bicentennial Celebration  culminated in a two-day festival on the Courthouse Square in Forsyth, GA on Saturday, September 25-26, 2021. Exhibits included local artisan crafts, food and drink, concerts on the stage, etc. A year-long historical exhibit was on display in the lobby of the Monroe County Administration