GAA Networking Activities and Thursday Evening President's Event

Oakview Golf Course Macon, GA. 

With 18-Holes of challenging golf. Designed by Barry Edgar, the golf course plays 6,722 yards from the longest tees as well as tee boxes to accommodate every level of golfer.  The Golf Course was designed through the very scenic rolling hills of south Bibb County. Every hole is secluded and surrounded with majestic Hardwood Trees and Oak Trees. Take in the great panoramic views from Tee to Green. You won’t believe you are in Bibb County. 

 

 Rhythm and Rally the World's Largest Indoor Pickleball Facility in Macon, Georgia!

Rhythm and Rally's 32-court indoor facility offers excitement for all levels. No matter your schedule, grab your paddle, and let's rally!

 

 

 

Rock and Soul Tour of Macon

Learn about Macon's music heritage and its soul-filled city. Tour local historic sites that honor music legends such as Otis Redding, Little Richard, and the Allman Brothers Band.

  • Have lunch at H&H Soul Food, which serves the best Southern comfort food in Macon. Known for Mama Louise’s and Mama Inez’s generosity to up & coming Southern Rock bands such as the Allman Brothers Band.
  • Tour the Allman Brothers Big House Museum which became the center of the band's activities during the early years.Today, the Big House has been restored as an Allman Brothers Band Museum, showcasing guitars and other musical instruments, clothing, photos, posters, gold records, a vast collection of memorabilia and state-of-the-art technology.
  • Take an optional stroll into Rose Hill Cemetery.  

Macon’s Soul Sights Architecture and Historic Tour with a tour of the Hay House

Macon, Georgia, is renowned for its stunning historic homes, which serve as architectural treasures and windows into the city's rich past. One of the most iconic is the Hay House, often referred to as the "Palace of the South." This Italian Renaissance Revival mansion features opulent interiors, grand ballrooms, and a remarkable collection of period furnishings, offering a glimpse into the opulence of the 19th-century South. Another gem is the Cannonball House, named after a cannonball that struck it during the Civil War. This Greek Revival-style residence now serves as a museum, showcasing period artifacts and providing insight into Macon's wartime history.

  • Have lunch at the Rookery one of Macon's most noticeable landmarks. Located in the geographical center of downtown Macon, the Rookery has been a gathering place since Jimmy Carter ascended the White House and Capricorn Records was a world known hit maker.
  • Tour the Hay House on a 45-minute guided tour which interprets the first three levels of the house and the architectural and social histories of the building and its importance as a National Historic Landmark.

 

President's Function: Dinner at the Museum of Aviation, Century of Flight Hangar

Welcome to the Museum of Aviation, a beacon of inspiration for the past four decades. For 40 years, we have opened our doors to nearly 16 million visitors, fostering a profound connection between individuals and the awe-inspiring world of aviation. More than a collection of artifacts, our museum is a testament to the power of inspiration. Here, stories unfold, wings spread, and dreams take flight.

Whether you’re a seasoned aviation enthusiast or a first-time visitor, the rich history, technological marvels, and interactive exhibits create an immersive experience that transcends generations.  Tens of thousands of people attend our Museum events, ranging from change of commands and retirements to Family Aviation Day or a Heritage Series event. Our guided Heritage Tours continue to impress. Thousands participate in our guided tours program and countless others utilized the self-guided options. Our Living History program brings to life the stories of D-Day, the Vietnam War, and other significant events. Join us on a journey through time and innovation, where the spirit of flight has not only been preserved but also shared with those who walk through our doors. The Museum of Aviation is more than a destination; it’s a source of inspiration that has touched the lives of millions, fostering a love for discovery, exploration, and the limitless possibilities that the world of aviation offers.