Augusta
Morning News
Monday, October 27th, 2025
Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Behind The Master's Table Soup Kitchen on Fenwick Street, Golden Harvest Food Bank’s urban farm—managed by Sara Mitchell—grows fresh produce that feeds over 300 meals daily using organic methods and volunteers. The farm donates extra crops to local groups and will soon upgrade its annex with a new greenhouse and improved irrigation to serve more families. Augusta Good News
- ➤ Hundreds gathered in Woodstock for the second annual Live Like Laken 5K to honor Laken Riley, the Augusta University student killed last year while running. The event supported the Laken Hope Foundation — which works to improve women's safety and provide tuition aid for nursing students — and united the local community. WRDW
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ DINOLIGHT is a magical show that combines light, technology and dance and will be performed on November 2 at the Etherredge Center—its creation supported by a grant from the Jim Henson Foundation. The production tells a family-friendly tale of a scientist and a friendly dinosaur that finds love—promising a visually stunning experience. Augusta Good News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Nixon Trusts are seeking to rezone land near AGS to build a new manufacturing warehouse — local officials will soon review the proposal. The Augusta Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fifa Laopakdee, a 20 year old golfer from Thailand, overcame a six stroke deficit to win the 16th Asia Pacific Amateur Championship at Emirates Golf Club's Majlis Course last Sunday by birdieing his final five holes in a playoff. He became the first Thai champion and will receive an invitation to the Masters Tournament and an exemption to The Open at Royal Birkdale (a historic first for Thai golf). WRDW
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Zero Zero Boo 2025
October 30 - November 2 — Dink'd Pickleball — Registration required — Compete in a festive pickleball tournament in Augusta, GA.
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Gracewood’s Fall Festival & Trunk or Treat
5-8 p.m. — Gracewood Manor — Free admission — Experience autumn festivities with trunk or treating and seasonal fun.
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2025 Augusta Halloween Bar Crawl
4-10 p.m. — Tank N Taps Sports Bar & Grill — Tickets available — Celebrate Halloween with a spooky bar crawl featuring themed drinks and vibrant nightlife.
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Candlelight Tribute to Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
8:45-9:45 p.m. — Sacred Heart Cultural Center — Tickets Required — Experience the enchanting music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a unique candlelight setting.
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Grand Kyiv Ballet - Swan Lake
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Miller Theater — Tickets starting at $52 — Experience a stunning performance of Swan Lake by the Grand Kyiv Ballet.
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Home Free's Jukebox Tour
8-9:30 p.m. — Miller Theater — Ticket pricing varies — Experience a night of fan-selected songs with the harmony and humor of Home Free.
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The Mighty Ducks Screening
2-5 p.m. — Miller Theater — Free entry — Experience a classic film and create new memories in a historic Augusta movie palace.
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Augusta Symphony - Yacht Rock Classics
7:30-9 p.m. — Miller Theater — $50 to $105 — Experience smooth sounds of the ’70s and ’80s reimagined through orchestral arrangements in a nostalgic musical journey.
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The Nutcracker: Magical Christmas Ballet
7-8:30 p.m. — Miller Theater — $41.50 to $189.50 — Celebrate the season with a captivating holiday experience featuring Tchaikovsky's timeless score and delightful performances.
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Augusta Anime-Fest
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. — Columbia County Exhibition Center — $20 — Experience a vibrant celebration of anime culture in Georgia's premier convention for fans and collectors.
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