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Welcome to Downtown Americus!
SHOPPING
Stroll through our beautiful tree-lined streets in downtown and enjoy our unique shops and boutiques.
DINING
Savor flavors of the south at our diverse array of restaurants and eateries, where delicious cuisine and southern hospitality leaves you craving more.
EVENTS
Plan your visit around our annual calendar of events! We offer a variety of special events throughout the year for families and friends, both local and visitors alike.
Visit Americus!
Discover the Opportunities
Starting a Business
Use our starting a business guide to find out about all of the resources available to assist with getting your business started in Downtown Americus.
Tourism
Discover the rich history of our town as you explore architectural marvels, the historic Rylander Theatre, and a beautifully restored hotel that resembles a Victorian castle.
Downtown Dollars
Support our local businesses by spend your dollars directly in the downtown district. #ShopSmall #LoveLocal #ShopDowntown
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🐾 Dog Days of Summer is THIS SATURDAY! 🐾![]()
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Spend the day with us in Americus as we celebrate our four-legged friends and support animals in our community!![]()
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Rylander Park is the hub of the fun from 8 AM–2 PM, with local vendors, a bounce house, the Sumter Humane Society, Project Outreach, and plenty of opportunities to support a great cause.![]()
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From 10 AM–2 PM, stop by the Americus Visitor Center! 📸 We’ll be offering pup portraits, FREE Americus dog bandanas, and special doggie goody bags while supplies last.![]()
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☀️ We know it’s going to be a hot August day, so please put your pet’s comfort and safety first. If it’s too hot for your pup to join you, no worries! Stop by the Visitor Center without them, pick up a FREE Americus bandana, take it home to your four-legged friend, and snap a picture! Tag Downtown Americus Main Street so we can see your pup sporting their Americus gear. 🐶💙![]()
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Want to help local animals while you’re here? The Sumter HumaneSociety and Project Outreach Co will both be set up in Rylander Park, where you can deliver donations directly to them. Bring dog or cat food, treats, bedding, toys, other pet supplies, or a financial donation to help support the animals they serve. ❤️![]()
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And while you’re here, make a day of it! Grab a bite at a local restaurant, do a little shopping downtown, and enjoy your Saturday in Americus.![]()
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🐾 Rylander Park: 8 AM–2 PM![]()
📸 Visitor Center: 10 AM–2 PM![]()
📍 Saturday, August 15![]()
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Come have a dog-gone good time in Americus, with or without your pup! 🐾
Say cheese, Americus!![]()
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Today we're celebrating City Hall Selfie Day, and of course we couldn't let the day go by without snapping one of our own!![]()
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We're proud to represent the City of Americus and the people, businesses, employees, and community members who make our city such a special place to call home.![]()
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Now it's your turn! Snap a selfie, show us your Americus pride, and join communities across Georgia in celebrating the people and places that make local government work.![]()
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Denim & Smiles looks pretty good on Americus!![]()
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#CityHallSelfie #CityHallAndBeyond #COA
What an incredible response!![]()
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We were blown away by the number of teachers nominated during our Tag a Teacher giveaway. It was clear that our community wanted to recognize the amazing educators who make a difference in classrooms across Sumter County every day.![]()
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Because of your overwhelming participation, we decided to double the number of winners from 5 to 10! Congratulations to all of the teachers recognized in today's graphic! Stop by the Visitor Center this week to pick up your prize! Were open Monday through Friday 9-5!![]()
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Teaching is one of the most important and rewarding professions, and we know the start of a new school year often means new supplies, new challenges, and a lot of preparation. While $50 in Downtown Dollars may only be a small gesture, we hope it helps kick off the school year with a little extra encouragement.![]()
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To every teacher in Sumter County Schools, Furlow Charter School, and Southland Academy, thank you for your dedication, your patience, and the positive impact you make on the lives of your students every day.![]()
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Congratulations to all of our winners, and thank you to everyone who participated by tagging a teacher. We can't wait to see what this school year brings! 🍎📚
