Main Street Advisory Board Meeting
2024-09-20 09:00 - 10:00 UTC | Georgia

Rise-n-Shine
2024-09-18 08:15 - 09:30, 2024-08-21 08:15 - 09:30, 2024-07-18 08:15 - 09:30 | The Olive Tree, 150 Stone St, Villa Rica, GA, 30180, United States
Come and join us for our monthly Rise-n-Shine gathering! If you’re a Villa Rica business looking to get plugged into the community for 2024, come and meet new people and local business owners. Rise-n-Shine normally takes place the third Wednesday of the month at The Olive Tree in historic Downtown Villa Rica.
Networking begins at 8:15 am and includes light refreshments and door prizes! Don’t miss it!
This is a free event!

West Georgia's Hispanic Heritage Festival
2024-09-07 12:00 - 17:00 | Georgia

Golden City Cruisers Car Cruise-In
2024-08-17 17:00 - 20:00, 2018-07-21 17:00 - 20:00, 2018-06-16 17:00 - 20:00, 2018-05-19 17:00 - 20:00, 2018-03-17 17:00 - 20:00 | The MILL Amphitheater, 106 Temple Street, Villa Rica, GA, 30180
The Golden City Cruisers Car Club operates in Villa Rica, GA and was organized in November of 2001. The club is made up of car enthusiasts and stresses family values and camaraderie. Club membership is open to anyone. Ownership of a classic car or street rod is not required. Fundraisers are held at each Cruise-in and all proceeds are earmarked for disbursement to local charities.Our name comes from the City of Villa Rica which was a gold-mining town two centuries ago. Golden City Cruisers is a non-profit organization registered with the State of Georgia. GCC is dedicated to raising funds for charities while generating more commerce and enthusiasm to the community.

Villa Rica's Leadership Luncheon
2024-08-14 11:30 - 12:30 | V-Plex, 2200 Carrollton Villa Rica Hwy, Villa Rica, 30180, United States
The Villa Rica Leadership Luncheon Series brings together executives, entrepreneurs, educational leaders and innovators from throughout the region to discuss trends, challenges and opportunities facing their respective fields. Open to the public, the Leadership Luncheon Series is held bi-monthly on the 2nd Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at The Villa Rica Civic Center and Sports Complex (V-Plex) in Villa Rica, Georgia.
For more information on how to become a sponsor, contact the Villa Rica Office of Economic Development at 678-840-1441.
Date: Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Guest Speaker: Monica Pearson
Time:
11:30 am -12:30 pm
Location: Villa Rica Civic Center & Sports Complex (V-Plex) 1605 GA-61 Villa Rica, GA 30180
Purchase Tickets : https://www.freshtix.com/events/villa-rica-leadership-luncheon–august-14-24
For More Information: Villa Rica Office of Economic Development – 678-840-1441.

Summer Concert Series : Sons of Sailors
2024-08-03 19:30 - 22:00 | Georgia
Sons of Sailors
A Jimmy Buffet Tribute Band
Free Concert at The Mill
Reserved seating and tables are available for a fee.

Sons of Sailors: Jimmy Buffett Tribute Tickets – The MILL Amphitheater – Villa Rica, GA – Saturday, August 3, 2024 — 8:00 pm (freshtix.com)
*RAIN OR SHINE*
Parking
All public parking downtown is FREE. You can park in the city lots or in street parking.
Alcohol is ONLY allowed at Main Street Sponsored events when alcohol is purchased within the downtown Entertainment District and placed in the plastic cup with the Main Street logo provided by the establishments within the district (Hixtown, UnCorked on Main, and Los Cowboys). Alcohol in any container other than the Main Street plastic cup will not be permitted
Coolers are allowed at The MILL Amphitheater and must not be larger than a 6 can cooler (5 Quarts).
Food is permitted at the MILL Amphitheater. There are many delicious restaurants downtown that you can order food to-go and bring to The MILL. At concerts, we have food trucks available.
No smoking or vaping or tobacco use of any kind is permitted in the green space. However, smoking is allowed by the police department.
Pets are not allowed at The MILL Amphitheater (only registered working animals are permitted).
No soliciting or outside vendors are permitted during MILL events.
Low-profile chairs and blankets can be set up for large events day-of show. The city of Villa Rica and Villa Rica Main Street are not held liable for any loss or damages of personal property left at the facility. You assume the risk by leaving personal property unattended.
NO UMBRELLAS OR TENTS ALLOWED
All Main Street events at The MILL Amphitheater are free to the public. However, there is the opportunity to purchase reserved seating at Summer Concerts. When reserved seating is purchased, a chair will be provided for every ticket purchased.
For questions please contact the Villa Rica Main Street Office: 678-840-1230

Summer Concert Series : Uptown Funk
2024-07-20 19:30 - 22:00 | The MILL Amphitheater, 106 Temple Street, Villa Rica, GA, 30180
Our Summer Concert Series Presents : Uptown Funk, a Bruno Mars Tribute Band.
This concert is Free for general admission and we do offer Reserved Seating and
Tables for a fee.

Christmas On Main
2022-12-03 | The MILL Amphitheater, 106 Temple Street, Villa Rica, GA, 30180
Attending Christmas On Main will be a tradition for your family if it isn’t already. Start your morning with the Reindeer Run 5K or the One-Mile Egg Nog Jog. After the race, shop the Christmas on Main Mistletoe Market and then watch the Christmas Parade. End the day at the MILL Amphitheater as we countdown to the moment the Christmas Tree is lit for the first time of the year.

Thrill at The MILL
2022-10-29 10:00 - 12:00 | The MILL Amphitheater, 106 Temple Street, Villa Rica, GA, 30180
Thrill at The MILL has become a spooky tradition in Villa Rica. Free and fun for the whole family with the Zombie Run 5K and One Mile Fun Run, trick-or-treating, costume contests for all ages, pumpkin carving contest, and more. Spend a few hours of fun at Thrill at The MILL Saturday, October 29, 2022 from 10 am until 12 noon.

2022 Registrations will be available soon!
The last day to register for the Zombie Run online is Thursday, October 27 at 5pm. Registration will be available morning of race. T-shirts are not guaranteed for those registered after October 21, 2022. Registration and packet pick up begins at 7am at the Villa Rica Welcome Center (106 Temple Street, Villa Rica, GA 30180).
One Mile Fun Run: 8:30 am
5k begins: 9:00 am

Gold Rush Festival & Concert
2022-09-09 - 2022-09-10 | The MILL Amphitheater, 106 Temple Street, Villa Rica, GA, 30180
Gold Rush Summer Concert Friday, September 9, 2022 7:30 pm – 10 pm
The concert on Friday, September 10 is free to the public with the option to purchase reserved seating. When you purchase reserved seating, a chair will be provided for you. You do not need a ticket to enter the gate.

Check back soon to reserve your seats for the Gold Rush Summer Concert!
Gold Rush Festival Saturday, Sept 10, 2022 10 am – 3 pm
Join us in downtown Villa Rica and at the MILL Amphitheater for a fun-filled day of events. We will begin the day with the Gold Rush 5K. The Gold Rush Parade will travel through downtown Villa Rica beginning at 10am. Be ready to shop the 50+ arts and crafts vendors and grab a bite to eat from tasty food trucks.
Apply to be a vendor: 2022 Vendor Application
Parade registration coming soon!

Thomas A. Dorsey Birthplace Heritage Festival
2022-06-25 15:00 - 2022-06-26 21:00 | The MILL Amphitheater, 106 Temple Street, Villa Rica, GA, 30180
Celebrate the Father of Gospel Music, Thomas A. Dorsey, for the Annual Thomas A. Dorsey Birthplace Heritage Festival on Saturday, June 25th, 2022.
2022 Vendor Arts and Craft Vendor Application

Reel at The MILL
2022-05-13 20:00 - 23:00 | The MILL Amphitheater, 106 Temple Street, Villa Rica, GA, 30180
Family movie night at The MILL Amphitheater. Sounds like fun? Well it is! Bring the whole family and enjoy a FREE movie on us. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and watch a movie under the stars. The featured movie will be announced soon!

West Georgia Jazz Festival
2022-04-30 16:00 - 21:00 | The MILL Amphitheater, 106 Temple Street, Villa Rica, GA, 30180
Join us at The MILL Amphitheater for great music for the 2022 West Georgia Jazz Festival This event is a great way to kick off our festival season with great food, fun and music. Admission is FREE with the option to purchase reserved seating! This is a rain or shine event.
Reserved seating will be available soon!

Villa Rica's Leadership Luncheon
2021-10-13 11:30 - 13:00 | V-Plex, 2200 Carrollton Villa Rica Hwy, Villa Rica, 30180, United States
The Villa Rica Leadership Luncheon Series brings together executives, entrepreneurs, educational leaders and innovators from throughout the region to discuss trends, challenges and opportunities facing their respective fields. Open to the public, the Leadership Luncheon Series is held bi-monthly on the 2nd Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at The Villa Rica Civic Center and Sports Complex (V-Plex) in Villa Rica, Georgia.
For more information on how to become a sponsor, contact the Villa Rica Office of Economic Development at 678-840-1441.
Date: Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Guest Speaker: Mayor Gil McDougal
Time:
11:30 am -1:00 pm
11:30am – Networking
12:00pm – Lunch begins
12:15pm – Welcome, Speaker
12:50pm – Wrap-up, Networking
Location: **VENUE CHANGE** | Villa Rica Civic Center & Sports Complex (V-Plex) 1605 GA-61 Villa Rica, GA 30180
Cost: Open to the public: $22.00 Main Street Member | $27.00 NON-Main Street Member
For More Information: Villa Rica Office of Economic Development – 678-840-1441.
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Gold Rush Fesitival 5k
2020-02-07 00:00 | Georgia

Villa Rica Leadership Luncheon
2019-04-10 11:30 - 13:00 | The Venue, 150 Stone Street, Villa Rica, GA, 30180, United States
Villa Rica Leadership Luncheon Series | April 10, 2019

by Office of Economic Development | Villa Rica Main Street Program

$22 – $27

Featuring Chairman Dr. Romona Jackson Jones, Douglas County Board of Commissioners
The Villa Rica Leadership Luncheon Series brings together executives, entrepreneurs, educational leaders and innovators from throughout the region to discuss trends, challenges and opportunities facing their respective fields. Open to the public, the Leadership Luncheon Series is held bimonthly on the 2nd Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at The Venue in Downtown Villa Rica, Georgia.
For more information on how to become a sponsor, contact the Villa Rica Office of Economic Development at 678-840-1160. Website: www.DowntownVillaRica.com
Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Time: 11:30am-1:00pm
11:30am – Networking
12:00pm – Lunch begins
12:15pm – Welcome, Speaker
12:50pm – Wrap-up, Networking
Location: The Venue | 150 Stone St, Villa Rica, GA 30180
Cost: Open to the public: $22.00 Main Street Discount Card Holder | $27.00 Non-Main Street Discount Card Holder
For More Information: Villa Rica Office of Economic Development – 678-840-1160
Speaker: Chairman Dr. Romona Jackson Jones, Douglas County Board of Commissioners
Location:
The Venue
150 Stone St.
Villa Rica, GA 30180

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 1 day before event

Organizer: Office of Economic Development | Villa Rica Main Street Program
Organizer of Villa Rica Leadership Luncheon Series | April 2019

Rise-n-Shine
2019-02-20 08:15 - 09:30 | 129 Main St, Villa Rica, GA, 30180, United States
Come and join us for our monthly Rise-n-Shine gathering! If you’re a Villa Rica business looking to get plugged into the community for 2019, come and meet new people and local business owners. Rise-n-Shine normally takes place the third Wednesday of the month at Uncorked on Main located at 129 Main Street in historic downtown Villa Rica.
Networking begins at 8:15 am and includes light refreshments and door prizes! Don’t miss it!
This is a free event! If you would like to be a sponsor in 2019, please contact Amy Brown at amy.brown.mdr0@statefarm.com

Villa Rica Leadership Luncheon
2019-02-13 11:30 - 13:00 | The Venue, 150 Stone Street, Villa Rica, GA, 30180, United States
Villa Rica Leadership Luncheon Series | February 13, 2019

by Office of Economic Development | Villa Rica Main Street Program

$22 – $180

Villa Rica Leadership Luncheon featuring Steve Adams, CEO, Southeastrans
The Villa Rica Leadership Luncheon Series brings together executives, entrepreneurs, educational leaders, and innovators from throughout the region to discuss trends, challenges, and opportunities facing their respective fields. Open to the public, the Leadership Luncheon Series is held bi-monthly on the 2nd Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at The Venue in Downtown Villa Rica, Georgia.
For more information on how to become a sponsor, contact the Villa Rica Office of Economic Development at 678-840-1160 or www.DowntownVillaRica.com.
Date: Wednesday, February 13, 2019
Time: 11:30 am-1:00 pm
11:30 am – Networking
12:00 pm – Lunch begins
12:15 pm – Welcome, Speaker
12:50 pm – Wrap-up, Networking
Location: The Venue | 150 Stone St, Villa Rica, GA 30180
Cost: Open to the public: $22.00 Main Street Discount Card Holder | $27.00 Non-Main Street Discount Card Holder | $180 Table (8 Tickets).
For More Information: Villa Rica Office of Economic Development – 678-840-1160
Purchase Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/villa-rica-leadership-luncheon-series-february-2019-tickets-54921042316
Speaker: Steve Adams, CEO, Southeastrans
Steve Adams has been directly involved in the medical transportation industry for well over 40 years. His career began in 1974 as an Emergency Medical Technician with the local ambulance service in his hometown of Carrollton, Georgia. Just two years later, Steve purchased the company and formed West Georgia Ambulance Service, Inc. West Georgia Ambulance expanded over the next 20 years creating one of the Southeast’s largest minority-owned ambulance services. In 1996, Steve sold West Georgia Ambulance Service to American Medical Response, Inc. (AMR) and became a Regional Chief Operating Oﬃcer and the Director of Government Aﬀairs for the company. In that role, Steve helped AMR become a dominant player in the Georgia ambulance industry. In 1999, Steve reacquired the Carroll County ambulance operations from AMR and re-established West Georgia Ambulance, Inc. which continues as the county’s designated emergency medical service running approximately 18,000 calls a year.
Date and Time

Wed, February 13, 2019
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM EST
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The Venue
150 Stone Street
Villa Rica, GA 30180
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Refund Policy

Refunds up to 1 day before event

Golden City Cruisers Car Show
2018-10-20 17:00 - 20:00 | The MILL Amphitheater, 106 Temple Street, Villa Rica, GA, 30180
The Golden City Cruisers Car Club operates in Villa Rica, GA and was organized in November of 2001. The club is made up of car enthusiasts and stresses family values and camaraderie. Club membership is open to anyone. Ownership of a classic car or street rod is not required. Fundraisers are held at each Cruise-in and all proceeds are earmarked for disbursement to local charities.Our name comes from the City of Villa Rica which was a gold-mining town two centuries ago. Golden City Cruisers is a non-profit organization registered with the State of Georgia. GCC is dedicated to raising funds for charities while generating more commerce and enthusiasm to the community

Golden City Cruiser Car Cruise-In
2018-09-15 17:00 - 20:00 | The MILL Amphitheater, 106 Temple Street, Villa Rica, GA, 30180

Villa Rica Leadership Luncheon
2018-08-08 11:30 - 13:00 | The Venue, 150 Stone Street, Villa Rica, GA, 30180, United States
Villa Rica Leadership Luncheon featuring Scott K. Cowart, Superintendent, Carroll County School System
The Villa Rica Leadership Luncheon Series brings together executives, entrepreneurs, educational leaders and innovators from throughout the region to discuss trends, challenges and opportunities facing their respective fields. Open to the public, the Leadership Luncheon Series is held bi-monthly on the 2nd Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at The Venue in Downtown Villa Rica, Georgia.
For more information on how to become a sponsor, contact the Villa Rica Office of Economic Development at 678-840-1160. Website: www.DowntownVillaRica.com
Speaker: Scott K. Cowart, Superintendent, Carroll County School System
Date: Wednesday, August 8, 2018
Time: 11:30am-1:00pm
11:30am – Networking
12:00pm – Lunch begins
12:15pm – Welcome, Speaker
12:50pm – Wrap-up, Networking
Location: The Venue | 150 Stone St, Villa Rica, GA 30180
Cost: Open to the public: $22.00 Main Street Discount Card Holder | $27.00 Non-Main Street Discount Card Holder | $180 Table (8 Tickets).
For More Information: Villa Rica Office of Economic Development – 678-840-1160

Villa Rica Leadership Luncheon
2018-06-13 11:30 - 13:00 | The Venue, 150 Stone Street, Villa Rica, GA, 30180, United States
Villa Rica Leadership Luncheon Series | June 13, 2018

by Office of Economic Development | Villa Rica Main Street Program

$22 – $27

Villa Rica Leadership Luncheon featuring Rich Stinson, President & CEO of Southwire Company
The Villa Rica Leadership Luncheon Series brings together executives, entrepreneurs, educational leaders and innovators from throughout the region to discuss trends, challenges and opportunities facing their respective fields. Open to the public, the Leadership Luncheon Series is held bimonthly on the 2nd Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at The Venue in Downtown Villa Rica, Georgia.
For more information on how to become a sponsor, contact the Villa Rica Office of Economic Development at 678-840-1160. Website: www.DowntownVillaRica.com
Date: Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Time: 11:30am-1:00pm
11:30am – Networking
12:00pm – Lunch begins
12:15pm – Welcome, Speaker
12:50pm – Wrap-up, Networking
Location: The Venue | 150 Stone St, Villa Rica, GA 30180
Cost: Open to the public: $22.00 Main Street Discount Card Holder | $27.00 Non-Main Street Discount Card Holder | $180 Table (8 Tickets).
For More Information: Villa Rica Office of Economic Development – 678-840-1160
Speaker: Rich Stinson, President and CEO, Southwire Company

Golden City Cruiser Car Cruise-In
2018-04-21 17:00 - 20:00 | The MILL Amphitheater, 106 Temple Street, Villa Rica, GA, 30180

2018 West Georgia ArtFEST
2018-04-14 10:00 - 17:00 | The MILL Amphitheater, 106 Temple Street, Villa Rica, GA, 30180
Don’t miss the 9th annual ArtFEST sponsored by the Villa Rica Main Street Arts Coalition. This exciting and art-filled event will be held at The MILL amphitheater in historic downtown Villa Rica on Saturday, April 14, between the hours of 10am- 5pm. This free event will showcase the works of approximately 50 talented artists throughout West Georgia, Athens, Marietta, Atlanta and other cities. Between 2,000 and 3,000 people are expected to attend this celebration of spring and creativity.
Talented artists will display and sell works in watercolor, oil, acrylics, pastels, mixed media, photography, drawing, pottery, sculpture, woodcarving and more. Bring the whole family for children’s activities, fun with caricature artists, various entertainment performances throughout the day and plenty to eat and drink.
For more information about the event or to register to display your art at ArtFEST, contact the Villa Rica Arts Coalition via email at artsinvillarica@gmail.com.
The Villa Rica Main Street Arts Coalition is a non-profit organization.
