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The CAC Celebrates 40 Years and Receives State Recognition at its Annual Meeting

The CAC Celebrates 40 Years and Receives State Recognition at its Annual Meeting

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Douglasville, Georgia – The Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas County (CAC) celebrated its fortieth anniversary at a uniquely special Annual Meeting on Tuesday, June 2nd at the historic CAC building and grounds. This yearly event is usually a relatively low-key affair in which the CAC offers transparency about their business objectives and financials by inviting everyone in the community to come and listen. However, this year, in celebration of the CAC’s 40th anniversary, the event was expanded to include state-fair-themed anniversary fun, including a dunk tank (with proceeds going to support the CAC and participating arts organizations), food trucks, art vendors, cotton candy, funnel cakes, dirty sodas, and more, in addition to offering self-guided tours of the current Douglas County Art Guild Exhibit, which is on Read More

The CAC Receives Arts & Culture Campus Funding from State of Georgia

The CAC Receives Arts & Culture Campus Funding from State of Georgia

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Douglasville, Georgia – As the Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas County (CAC) celebrates its fortieth anniversary of local service, its history of hard work, efficiency, and partnership are paying off by drawing major investment to various facets of its mission. The most ambitious goal of the CAC heading into its anniversary year is the new Arts and Culture Campus project which aims to bring a 94,000 square foot state-of-the-art, multiuse arts and culture facility to downtown Douglasville.   Most recently, the State of Georgia has added their vote of confidence to the CAC’s campus project with a sizable financial commitment. Through House Bill 973, the amended FY’26 budget includes investment in the Cultural Arts Council’s new Arts & Culture Campus, bringing the CAC one step Read More

Cheers to the Arts

Cheers to the Arts

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Douglasville, Georgia – The Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/ Douglas County is proud to present Cheers to the Arts series from 6:00 – 8:00 pm. The CAC will host themed nights, refreshments, tastings, activities, door prizes, live music, and much more. Come enjoy the fun, relax, and get in touch with your creative side! Tickets are $25 per person or $20 CAC members. Tickets are available for purchase at the CAC or online at artsdouglas.org. All proceeds raised will help support Read More

Cheers to the Arts

Cheers to the Arts

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Douglasville, Georgia – The Cultural Arts Council is proud to announce its new program, Cheers to the Arts. On Thursday, September 20th from 5—8 pm come “Game Day” ready! Enjoy live entertainment by “Almost Famous” band, beer tastings, outdoor games, art vendors, prizes and much more. Not just a band, Almost Famous is a musical experience. Combining high-energy, party-rock covers from the 70s, 80s, 90s, 00s and current hits with attitude and style. Performing at the Mercedes Benz Stadium, Callaway Read More

Gala 2016 - Mad Hatter's Dinner Party

Gala 2016 – Mad Hatter’s Dinner Party

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The Cultural Arts Council’s Annual Gala & Auction themed “The Mad Hatter’s Dinner Party” took place on November 12th, 2016. Taking place at the Douglasville Conference Center, the event celebrated one of our longest running programs for kids, The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party. Everyone enjoyed a tasteful dinner, a stylish cash bar, classy music for dancing, a charming Silent & Live Auction – and of course, the Mad Hatter, Alice, and the Red Queen. A special thank you to: Presenting Sponsor: Ameriprise Read More