Atlanta Braves launch Braves Country Road Trip; first stop in Macon for Cherry Blossom Festival

The Atlanta Braves are taking the Truist Park experience on the road with the Braves Country Road Trip this spring and summer, and the tour's first stop is in Macon next weekend.

March 11, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

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ATLANTA (41NBC/WMGT) – The Atlanta Braves are taking the Truist Park experience on the road with the Braves Country Road Trip this spring and summer, and the tour’s first stop is in Macon next weekend.

According to a news release, the tour starts at Macon’s International Cherry Blossom Festival on Saturday, March 23.

“We’re beyond excited to welcome the bravos back to the Food Truck Frenzy feat. Cherry Market,” a Cherry Blossom Festival Facebook post stated on Monday.

Each stop on the tour will feature a “Pose at the Plate” experience where fans can step into a replica of Truist Park and pose for their own customizable baseball card. Fans will receive a printout of their baseball card as well as a digital copy to share with family and friends, and the Braves will also hand out branded swag and items for participating fans.

“Please note, this does not include the actual players,” the festival’s post stated.

Fans will also have the opportunity to enter a sweepstakes on-site for a chance to win the following experience for an Atlanta Braves home game on September 7, 2024. See official rules for details.

Two (2) premium Delta SKY360° Club tickets
Two (2) VIP Batting Practice Experience passes for winner and guest prior to the game. Subject to cancellation
A one (1) night stay for two (2) people (standard double occupancy room) in the Aloft Hotel located in The Battery Atlanta
One (1) personalized jersey for the winner

Braves Country Road Trip stops include:

March 23: Macon, GA – International Cherry Blossom Festival
March 28: Atlanta, GA – Braves Opening Day Block Party at Summerhill
April 6: Charleston, SC – Cooper River Bridge Run Finish Festival
April 13: Nashville, TN – BetMGM Sports Lounge at Bridgestone Arena
April 20 & 21: Kennesaw, GA – Big Shanty Festival
April 27: Vidalia, GA – Vidalia Onion Festival
April 28: Statesboro, GA – Georgia Southern Baseball Game at J.I. Clements Stadium
May 4: Columbus, GA – Uptown’s RiverFest at Woodruff Park
May 11: Birmingham, AL – Birmingham Stallions UFL Game at Protective Stadium
May 12: Tuscaloosa, AL – University of Alabama Baseball Game at Sewell-Thomas Stadium
May 18: Augusta, GA – Thunder Over Evans at Evans Towne Center Park
May 25 & 26: Charlotte, NC – Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway
June 1: Knoxville, TN – 99.1 The Sports Animal’s Sports Fest at Knoxville Expo Center
June 6-8: Nashville, TN – The Ryman & BMI Block Party at PNC Plaza at CMA Fest
June 21: Chattanooga, TN – Friday Nightfall Concert Series Miller Park
June 23: Chattanooga, TN – Walnut Street Bridge Festival
June 29: Alpharetta, GA – Braves Country Baseball & Softball Georgia State Championships
July 2 & 3: Atlanta, GA – Peachtree Health & Fitness Expo presented by Publix
August 31: Atlanta, GA – Aflac Kickoff Game Tailgate Town (Georgia vs. Clemson)
September 15: Chamblee, GA – Fiestas Patrias at Plaza Fiesta*
October 1-2: Cherokee, NC – Cherokee Indian Fair*