June in Augusta is bursting with energy—from vibrant cultural celebrations to immersive history tours and family-friendly festivities. Whether you're a local looking to spice up your weekend or a visitor planning a summer getaway, this is your go-to guide for unforgettable June events. Embrace the sunshine, the soul of the city, and the spirit of the season with these can’t-miss happenings in the Feel Good City.
We Want The Funk! Documentary Screening
Experience a powerful, audio-described screening of We Want The Funk!—a documentary that dives into the rhythm, culture, and evolution of funk music. This event is part of Augusta's ongoing celebration of Black music and arts. Admission is FREE for museum members or $5.00 for non-members.
Where: Augusta Museum of History
When: June 6 from 11:00am-12:45pm
Ingress Mission Day
Join Ingress agents from around the world as they take on unique challenges during this interactive, augmented reality adventure through historic Augusta. Ingress Mission Day is a tech-meets-travel experience that’s perfect for explorers and gamers alike. Participation is FREE.
Where: Downtown Augusta
When: June 7 from 12:00-2:00pm
James Brown Family Historical Tour
Follow in the footsteps of the Godfather of Soul on this guided tour of James Brown and family history. It’s a deep dive into the music, legacy, and life of one of Augusta’s most iconic legends. Tickets cost $25.
Where: Augusta Museum of History
When: Every Saturday from 11:00am-12:45pm
Broad Street Brunchin’ Foodie Tour
Brunch lovers, rejoice! The Broad Street Brunchin' Foodie Tour highlights some of downtown Augusta’s best bites and sips—perfect for a laid-back Saturday filled with local flavor. Tickets are $55-65.
Where: Meet at Augusta & Co.
When: Every Saturday from 10:00am-1:00pm
Father’s Day at Five Star Lanes
Celebrate dad with a day of bowling, food, and fun at Five Star Lanes. This event includes special Father’s Day promotions and is a hit for families of all ages. Dads can enjoy 2 FREE games plus shoe rentals.
Where: Five Star Lanes
When: June 15 from 12:00-6:00pm
Juneteenth Augusta Festival
Honor freedom, history, and Black culture at the 9th Annual Juneteenth Augusta Festival packed with live performances, vendors, food trucks, and community celebration. Admission is FREE.
Where: 308 Hale Street
When: June 19 from 12:00-9:30pm
JoeFest Toy & Comic Book Convention
Calling all collectors, cosplayers, and comic book lovers—JoeFest is back! Browse thousands of toys, meet creators, and celebrate pop culture in this fan-favorite event. Tickets are $20 for Saturday and $10 for Sunday.
Where: Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center
When: June 20-22 from 10:00am-6:00pm
Build The Band
Watch Augusta’s top musicians come together to create new bands and perform live—one night only! The 2nd Annual Build The Band is a unique event that celebrates creativity, community, and live music all while benefiting the local CSRA Habitat for Humanity. Tickets range from $38.71-94.59.
Where: The Miller Theater
When: June 21 at 7:00pm
Augusta Pride President's Soiree
Dress to impress for a night of elegance, music, and pride at this exclusive soirée kicking off Pride Weekend. It's the perfect blend of celebration and advocacy.
Where: Sacred Heart Cultural Center
When: June 26 at 6:30pm
Augusta Pride Festival
Celebrate love, identity, and community at the 15th Annual Augusta Pride Festival featuring live performances, family-friendly activities, and local vendors. This is one of Augusta’s most inclusive and joyful events of the year. Admission is FREE.
Where: Augusta Common
When: June 28
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Cassidy Veach
Cassidy is a bubbly extrovert who’s always up for trying something new—whether it’s taste-testing the latest restaurant in town, collecting Happy buttons, or jet skiing on the Savannah River. She’s a proud dog mom of three, a board game enthusiast, and a big fan of supporting local, especially at the Saturday Market on the River. When she’s not exploring Augusta for work, she’s doing it for fun.