COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, LOCAL UPDATES, EVENT ANNOUNCEMENTS, CITY INITIATIVES

Downtown Development Authority of Bainbridge

Façade Grants

Progress at 344 N Broad! Gary Smith's property, a DDA facade grant recipient, is now adding a balcony, improving the downtown streetscape.

1st-4th Grade meet on Mondays starting April 7th from 4pm-6pm|5th-8th Grade meets on Tuesdays starting April 8th from 4pm to 6pm: This spring, young artists will embark on a journey through time in Art Through the Decades, our after-school program inspired by art history. Over six weeks, students will explore different artistic movements and create projects influenced by iconic artists from the Impressionism, Pop Art, Art Nouveau eras.

The Art and Wine Walk returns on May 10, 2025! Tickets are on sale now. Enjoy a day of sipping and strolling while supporting local businesses, artists, and the Firehouse Arts Center’s exhibitions, programs, and workshops.

Get ready for Reckoning on the River! 🌊🏆 The amateur disc golf contest is set for April 25-27th at the Bainbridge Disc Golf Course.

Big-time fishing action is coming to town! 🎣🔥 The MLF Toyota Series is set to hit the Boat Basin this April 24-26th. Don't miss the excitement on the water!

Second Saturday

Downtown will be buzzing with excitement as Second Saturday returns, bringing a full day of shopping, community fun, and special events! This month’s highlight is free popsicles for everyone to enjoy while exploring downtown. Cool off with a sweet treat as you soak in the vibrant atmosphere and community spirit!

Additionally, 2025 Seniors can now start signing registries at participating downtown stores for all their college essentials. From dorm décor to school supplies, local businesses are ready to help seniors prepare for their next big adventure. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate and support our upcoming graduates while enjoying all that downtown has to offer.

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