March 3rd Unveiling of New Public Art Piece On the Augusta Canal
Thursday, February 25th, 2021
Ashley Gray’s “Basking Sliders” is complete at Lake Olmstead Trailhead, 0 Milledge Rd. Augusta, GA 30904. The Augusta Canal Authority wants to invite you for an unveiling event on Wednesday, March 3 at 11:00AM. Light refreshments provided.
Come see this unique ceramic piece celebrating the native yellow-bellied slider turtles that call the Augusta Canal home!
Augusta Canal Spring Events:
The Augusta Canal Discovery Center Spring Hours (April-June):
Tuesday – Saturday, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM with Boat Tours at 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM, and 1:30 PM (Civil War) and 3:00 PM. Discovery Center will stay open later on Friday Music Cruises. See below.
Canal Music Cruises 2021
New this spring for the Augusta Canal’s 16th Moonlight Music Cruise season, we are offering TWO back-to-back music cruises on Friday and select Saturday evenings. This is to allow for more social distancing on the boats, but still provide that wonderful entertainment! Bring aboard snacks and beverages of your choice and enjoy live music on a relaxing 1 hour and 15 minute cruise along the scenic Augusta Canal.
Reservation and payment REQUIRED. Prices are $27 for adults and $25 for senior 60+, military, and students. Call (706) 823-0440 x4 to book a spot!
Visit www.augustacanal.com for musician’s line-up.
*Departure times vary monthly.
Spring Line up
|
Date |
Departure Times |
Performer |
Style |
|
April 2 |
6:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. |
She-n-She |
Acoustic Harmony |
|
April 9 |
6:00 p.m. 730 p.m. |
Jeremy Froebel |
Augusta’s own “Pianoman” |
|
April 16 |
6:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. |
Rae’s Creek Revival |
NEW- Americana/Bluegrass |
|
Saturday April 17 |
6:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. |
Vox-n-Bass |
Jazz |
|
April 23 |
6:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. |
Fred Williams |
Soulful Sax |
|
April 30 |
6:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. |
Vicki Grady Band |
Originals and Covers |
|
May 7 |
6:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. |
Christian Ndeti |
Solo Acoustic with Powerhouse Vocals |
|
May 14 |
6:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. |
Jaycie Ward |
Acoustic Country |
|
Saturday May 15 |
6:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. |
Chris Hardy |
Songwriter/singer |
|
May 21 |
6:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. |
Keith Gregory |
Classic R&B and Originals |
|
May 28 |
6:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m.. |
Henry Wynn |
Folk/Bluegrass, Americana |
|
June 4 |
6:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. |
Art of Expression |
Jazz/ R&B |
|
June 11 |
6:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. |
Double “D” |
Classic Acoustic Rock |
|
June 18 |
6:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. |
Will McCranie |
Southern(ish) Pop/Rock |
|
Saturday June 19 |
6:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. |
Jeremy Froebel |
Salute to Piano Greats |
|
June 25 |
6:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. |
Karen Gordon |
Blues, Pop, & Jazz Eclectic |
Seats are $27 for adults; $25 for seniors 60+, military, or students.
Reservations required: 706-823-0440 x4
Check-in at the Augusta Canal Discovery Center located at 400 Blome Lane, Augusta, GA 30901.www.augustacanal.com
