Old Governor's Mansion

Event    Friday, December 8, 2023
By popular demand, a professional photographer will take family or group pictures by the big Christmas tree at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion Friday, Dec. 8, from 6 to 8 p.m. by reservation only. There will also be crafts on site.
Large Christmas Tree at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion
Announcement    Friday, December 8, 2023
Georgia’s Old Governor’s Mansion offers its annual Christmas at the Mansion tours: now through Dec. 22. The mansion is open for tours Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. and Sunday from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. Tours start on the hour and the last tour begins at 4 p.m. It’s closed outside of these dates. Candlelight Tours are by reservation only. They take place Dec. 16 at 6, 7 and 8 p.m The Candlelight Tours on Dec. 16 will showcase the Sweet Georgia Sound Ladies Acapella...
Announcement    Monday, April 15, 2024
SSaturday, April 20 Come join us for a celebration of spring as Georgia College’s music ensembles gather on the lawn of Georgia’s Old Governor’s Mansion for a 6 p.m. “Music at the Mansion” concert. Free and open to the public, this annual concert features the university’s Wind Symphony, Women’s Ensemble, Orchestra, University Chorus, the Saxophone Choir, saxophone quartets and jazz combos. Come hear great musical compositions, like “Rhapsody for Saxophone Quartet,” by Eric Ewazen,...
Event    Saturday, April 20, 2024
Saturday, April 20 Come join us for a celebration of spring as Georgia College’s music ensembles gather on the lawn of Georgia’s Old Governor’s Mansion for a 6 p.m. “Music at the Mansion” concert. Free and open to the public, this annual concert features the university’s Wind Symphony, Women’s Ensemble, Orchestra, University Chorus, the Saxophone Choir, saxophone quartets and jazz combos. Come hear great musical compositions, like “Rhapsody for Saxophone Quartet,” by Eric Ewazen, “The...
Announcement    Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Come and listen to Georgia College and State University's Associate Professor of history Dr. James Hill "Trae" Welborn III speak about his new book: "Dueling Cultures, Damnable Legacies: Southern Violence and White Supremacy in the Civil War Era." This event will take place at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion Wednesday, Oct. 25, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Guests will also have a chance to have their very own copies signed by Dr. Welborn at the event, with additional copies available for purchase. ...
Event    Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Come and listen to Georgia College and State University's Associate Professor of history Dr. James Hill "Trae" Welborn III speak about his new book: "Dueling Cultures, Damnable Legacies: Southern Violence and White Supremacy in the Civil War Era." Guests will also have a chance to have their very own copies signed by Dr. Welborn at the event, with additional copies available for purchase.  For more information about the book, visit the official website here: https://www.upress.virginia.edu/title/5200/...
Announcement    Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Dr. Bob Wilson, professor emeritus of history and university historian for Georgia College & State University, will give a lecture and sign copies of his newly-finished book, "125 Years of Georgia College (1889-2014) The History of Georgia's Public Liberal Arts University," at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 19, in the state dining room at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion. There will be a reception and refreshments after his talk. This official update to the university's history took Wilson...
Event    Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Dr. Bob Wilson, professor emeritus of history and university historian for Georgia College & State University will give a lecture and sign copies of his newly-finished book, "History of Georgia College & State University: 125 Years of a Liberal Arts College," at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 19, in the state dining room at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion. There will be a reception and refreshments after his talk. The 500-page book took Wilson five years to complete. It spans the university's...
Announcement    Monday, April 17, 2023
Saturday, April 22 Join us for a celebration of spring at 6 p.m. as Georgia College & State University’s music ensembles gather on the lawn of Georgia’s Old Governor’s Mansion. The annual “Music at the Mansion” concert is free and open to the public. This year’s event features the university’s Wind Symphony, Women’s Ensemble, Max Noah Singers, University Chorus, Jazz Combo and Saxophone ensembles. Great songs will get you in the mood of spring like “Walking on the Green Grass” by Michael...
Event    Saturday, April 22, 2023
Saturday, April 22 Join us for a celebration of spring at 6 p.m. as Georgia College & State University’s music ensembles gather on the lawn of Georgia’s Old Governor’s Mansion. The annual “Music at the Mansion” concert is free and open to the public. This year’s event features the university’s Wind Symphony, Women’s Ensemble, Max Noah Singers, University Chorus, Jazz Combo and Saxophone ensembles. Great songs will get you in the mood of spring like “Walking on the Green Grass” by Michael...