Events

2026 marks 40 years of Festival of Trees! The Champagne Preview gives attendees the exclusive opportunity to be the first to view the Festival of Trees exhibition. Enjoy this year’s exhibition of designer-decorated holiday trees. Attendees are also invited to shop for tasty delights at the Sugar Plum Shop, or find a unique gift in the White Glove Sale, plus enjoy an artist talk by Charleston-based batik artist Mary Edna Fraser. The Festival of Trees Champagne Preview will be on Thursday, November 12, 2026 at noon! Tickets $75/person. Reservations are required.

Complementing lecture and gallery talk with the artist is planned for Thursday, November 12, 2026 (2PM), sponsored by the Museum’s 2026 Bowen Award Fund. Through vibrant compelling textile works, South Carolina-based artist Mary Edna Fraser conveys breathtaking perspectives of space, earth, and deep sea – all developed in collaboration with leading experts in the fields […]

2026 marks 40 years of Festival of Trees! The Festival of Trees Gala is an annual black-tie event that offers delicious food, live entertainment, and a fine art sale. The Festival of Trees Gala will be held Friday, November 13, 2026 from 7 to 11 PM! Enjoy an open bar and heavy hors d'oeurves by […]

The museum is proud to partner with the organization Worlds to present the exciting new show Mesmerica in the Mark Smith Planetarium! All information, ticket sales, and customer service are provided by Worlds and can be accessed through their website. The museum does not offer advanced ticket sales or customer service for this program. Shows are added when needed by […]

Come out and see us for Sky Over Macon! View the night sky in the Mark Smith Planetarium, and weather permitting, our Observatory will be open to check out the starry skies above Macon! $10 for Adults $5 for Children (3-17) Here’s the event schedule! 6 p.m. – Museum doors open 6:15 p.m. – Sweetgum […]

The museum is proud to partner with the organization Worlds to present the exciting new show Mesmerica in the Mark Smith Planetarium! All information, ticket sales, and customer service are provided by Worlds and can be accessed through their website. The museum does not offer advanced ticket sales or customer service for this program. Shows are added when needed by […]

The museum is proud to partner with the organization Worlds to present the exciting new show Mesmerica in the Mark Smith Planetarium! All information, ticket sales, and customer service are provided by Worlds and […]

The museum is proud to partner with the organization Worlds to present the exciting new show Mesmerica in the Mark Smith Planetarium! All information, ticket sales, and customer service are provided by Worlds and […]

The Museum of Arts and Sciences is kicking off a Lecture Performance Series titled “The Art of Science”! Come learn about the Sciences through Art! You might find they rely […]

10 a.m. - 12 p.m. First Saturday Monthly (weather permitting) Free (museum admission NOT included) The Middle Georgia Astronomical Society (MGAS) will offer safe views of the sun through the Thompson Solar […]

MAS will partner with the Fractal Foundation (Albuquerque, NM) to present these innovative art-infused science experiences in the planetarium which immerse audiences in flights through fractal animations (or complex, never-ending […]

Come out and see us for Sky Over Macon! View the night sky in the Mark Smith Planetarium, and weather permitting, our Observatory will be open to check out the […]