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Family-Friendly Weekend Itinerary in Augusta

Looking for the perfect family getaway? Let Brandy Mitchell , local mom and founder of CSRA Kids, be your guide to Augusta’s family-friendly fun. From outdoor adventures and kid-approved eats to unforgettable river views, Brandy’s itinerary makes it easy for families to experience why Augusta is…

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How to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Augusta

While Cinco de Mayo officially commemorates a decisive 1862 victory over the French in the Battle of Puebla, these days, it’s also about celebrating Mexican culture through food, fun, and festivities. Can’t make it south of the border to celebrate this year? No problem! Augusta boasts plenty of…

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A Weekend Itinerary for Music Lovers in Augusta

When the sun sets in Augusta, the music turns up. Known for its soulful roots and thriving local talent, Augusta, Georgia offers an unforgettable mix of live performances, cozy listening rooms, and buzzing nightlife. This weekend itinerary, curated by Joe Stevenson , a lifelong Augustan and champion…

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A Weekend Itinerary for Foodies & Fun Seekers in Augusta

If your perfect weekend combines delicious food, unique experiences, and exploring local gems, Augusta, Georgia is ready to serve it up. This flavorful itinerary, curated by locals and restaurant advocates Franshetta Carr and Lakeisha German , owners of Foodie Trot and Royal Tea on Reynolds, takes…

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A Weekend Itinerary for Outdoor Lovers in Augusta

Looking for an active weekend getaway that blends scenic trails, local flavor, and vibrant culture? Augusta, Georgia is the place to be. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or just looking to get outside and explore, this outdoor-focused itinerary, curated by local bike expert Drew Jordan , owner of…

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A Weekend Itinerary for Arts & Culture Lovers in Augusta

Augusta, Georgia is a city where creativity thrives around every corner, from the murals that color its downtown streets to the music that fills its historic theaters. To help you experience Augusta’s vibrant arts and culture scene, we turned to local expert Katie Brooks , Marketing Director at the…

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Your Weekend Itinerary Through Augusta's Historic Charm

Looking for a historic weekend getaway in Augusta filled with Southern charm, unique architecture, and rich cultural experiences? This three-day itinerary will guide you through Augusta’s most notable museums, landmarks, and scenic spots, ensuring you make the most of your stay. From fascinating…

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