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Perry Launches “Cans for Kindness” to Support Families Impacted by Government Shutdown

Perry Launches “Cans for Kindness” to Support Families Impacted by Government Shutdown Businesses across Perry are uniting to support community members affected by the government shutdown through a special initiative called Cans for Kindness – Shop Small. Give Big. From November 10–21, shoppers can bring five canned goods to any participating business and receive 10% off their purchase. All donated items will go toward helping local families and individuals in need during this...



Fuego Fresco Brings Flavor and Community Spirit to Historic Downtown Perry

Fuego Fresco Brings Flavor and Community Spirit to Historic Downtown Perry The aroma of fresh tortillas, sizzling fajitas, and authentic spices filled the air as community members gathered to celebrate the official grand opening of Fuego Fresco Mexican Restaurant, located at 1009 Northside Drive in Historic Downtown Perry. City officials, Main Street Advisory Board members, and local residents joined together to welcome Fuego Fresco’s ownersas they received the ceremonial Key to the...



Celebrating 10 Years of Mossy Creek Natural in Historic Downtown Perry

Celebrating 10 Years of Mossy Creek Natural in Historic Downtown Perry The City of Perry and the Main Street Advisory Board proudly celebrated Mossy Creek Natural’s 10th anniversary in Historic Downtown Perry with a Keys to the Downtown District ceremony. Located in the heart of downtown, Mossy Creek Natural has become a staple for both locals and visitors with its signature handmade soaps, candles, and bath products – all proudly labeled Made in Perry. A Decade of Creativity...



Shop Small. Win Big. Celebrate the Holidays in Historic Downtown Perry

Shop Small. Win Big. Celebrate the Holidays in Historic Downtown Perry The magic of the holidays is back — and there’s no better place to experience it than Historic Downtown Perry! This season, shopping local is more rewarding than ever with the Shop Small Holiday Pass - a free digital passport that turns your holiday errands into a chance to win Downtown Dollars while supporting your favorite local businesses. How It Works From November 1 through December 31, every time you...



A Corner Transformed: How Perry Employees Brought Art to Life

A Corner Transformed: How Perry Employees Brought Art to Life If you’ve driven through Historic Downtown Perry recently, you’ve likely noticed a new kind of beauty at the intersection of Ball Street and Main Street. The latest landscape installation isn’t your typical garden bed – it’s a one-of-a-kind blend of art, creativity, and sustainability designed and built entirely by the City of Perry’s own Public Works team. A Fresh Take on Downtown Design The idea for the...



Northside Drive: A Plan in Action

Northside Drive: A Plan in Action When the City of Perry adopted the Northside Drive Small Area Plan, the vision was clear, extend the magic of Historic Downtown Perry into one of its most visible corridors. Today, that vision is already becoming reality. Connecting Downtown to Northside Drive The plan focuses on four key areas: connectivity and walkability, public spaces and beautification, design and character, and extending the downtown experience. By listening to business and...



Perry’s Annual Christmas Parade Presents an “Old Fashioned Christmas”

Perry’s Annual Christmas Parade Presents an “Old Fashioned Christmas” The City of Perry is hosting the annual Perry Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. with over seventy-five participants. An Old-Fashioned Christmas in Downtown Perry promises to be a heartwarming and enchanting experience, bringing together the community to celebrate the holiday season with a touch of nostalgia and timeless joy. The parade route begins on General Courtney Hodges...



Sweets and Treats Brings Halloween Excitement to Historic Downtown Perry

Sweets and Treats Brings Halloween Excitement to Historic Downtown Perry Historic Downtown Perry invites the community to the annual Sweets and Treats event on October 25 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. This free event offers an exciting opportunity for attendees to collect candy and trinkets from downtown merchants and local organizations. Costumes are highly encouraged, as well as your own bag or bucket for treats. Dream a Little Wish Entertainment will feature princesses and...



Perry Named to Georgia Placemaking Collaborative

Perry Named to Georgia Placemaking Collaborative The Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) and the Georgia Cities Foundation (GCF) named the City of Perry as a firt-year community in the Georgia Placemaking Collaborative’s 2024 program. The collaborative is a two-year program that seeks to bring or restore prosperity through the creation of a community placemaking strategy. The stratgies capitalize on local assets to creat health, appealing, and unique places for people to live, work,...



City Services Expand Into New City Hall

Several City of Perry services are now located in the new Perry City Hall in Historic Downtown Perry. The following services are relocated to Perry City Hall: Municipal Court Council Offices Economic Development Main Street Program City Clerk Perry Welcome Center Phone numbers for each office remain the same. A list of contact information is found on the City’s website at perry-ga.gov under the Directory heading. The building was purchased from the Houston County...



Downtown Perry's Sidewalk Sale to Add Exciting Warehouse Sale

The Historic Downtown Perry merchants will host their bi-annual Sidewalk Sale on Saturday, August 19, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in Historic Downtown Perry. Downtown retail businesses seek to bring residents and visitors an opportunity to shop the downtown stores at discounted prices as they prepare for the fall season. This season’s event introduces a new and exciting component—the Warehouse Sale. In addition to setting up on the sidewalks of Downtown Perry, retail businesses...



City of Perry Hosts Second Annual Downtown Disco

The City of Perry will host the second annual Downtown Disco on August 11 from 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. at the Perry Events Center. Inside of the Perry Events Center, participants will partake in a Silent Disco with black lights featuring a photo booth, glow-in-the-dark face paint, and three DJs spinning the music. Due to the forecasted scattered thunderstorms in the evening, the outside portion of this event is cancelled. All ages are invited to participate in this event. This...



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