Historic Riverside Cemetery Conservancy is proud to host Down by the Riverside - a music festival presented by Riverside Cemetery, Inc. and the Knight Fund of The Community Foundation of Central Georgia and on Saturday, September 6th. 

Tickets $10.00, $5 students, children 10 and under free

Tickets available at the gate.  

Parking-turn in by the gate house at 1301 Madison Street to be directed to a parking area. 

Riverside Cemetery's lush landscape will host music amidst the monuments at ten performance venues, culminating in a Rhythm and Blues show with Barry Darnell and the Mobile Slim Blues Band, Big Mike as Bug Tussell and the Pixley Playboys, Juliette Junction Bluegrass on the main stage. A variety of musical genres will be featured on pop-up stages including Dalmatian, Dean Brown Project, Death Goat, Dirt Road Kings, Garland & Jane Hurt, Scott Little and Rowdy Hood, and The Southern Gentlemen Dixieland Band. Shop arts and crafts vendors. Something for every musical taste to sustain your soul, and tasty festival food for material sustenance.  

No coolers, please.  Food, beverages and beer will be be available for purchase.  Vendors are Mellow Mushroom Pizza, Nuway Wieners, Ocmulgee Traders and authentic Jamaican cuisine.  Chairs will be set up up by the main stage but you are welcome to bring a chair or blanket for sitting on open grassy areas.

 Call Mercer Ticket Sales at 478-301-5470 or  Purchase Online

Tickets also available at the gate.