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Significance of the Oldfield District

Significance of the Oldfield District "At the heart of its character, Oldfield has been a hub for African American owned businesses and institutions. From beauty and barber shops to lively juke joints, cozy cafes, mom-and-pop stores, grocery shops, and lively vegetable and fruit tailgate sales, the district has provided an array of essential services to its residents. Furthermore, it has been home to florists, car repair shops, upholstery services, funeral homes, sandwich shops, a day...



City of Perry Brings 200th Celebration to District 1

City of Perry Brings 200th Celebration to District 1 The City of Perry is bringing the 200th Celebration Pop Up Party to areas in District 1 on Tuesday, March 12 from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Perry Fire and Emergency Services’ antique fire truck will travel through Perry neighborhoods in 2024 for picture opportunities, giveaways, and celebrations. District 1 neighborhoods and parks included in Tuesday’s pop up party include the following: Johnny Noble Dixon Park...



Perry's 200th Celebration - District 1 Community Pop Up Party

District 1 Community Pop Up Party We’re celebrating Perry’s 200th Birthday in 2024! Our antique fire truck will travel throughout Perry neighborhoods in 2024 for picture opportunities, giveaways, and celebrations! We’re bringing the party to certain parks and neighborhoods within District 1 on Tuesday, March 12 between the hours of 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Johnny Noble Dixon Park neighborhood (612 Plum Street) Creekwood Park neighborhood (110 Ida Lasseter...



Perry Buzzard Drop Kicks off 200th Birthday Celebration

Perry Buzzard Drop Kicks off 200th Birthday Celebration The City of Perry is hosting the nationally-recognized New Year’s Eve celebration The Perry Buzzard Drop on Sunday, December 31 beginning at 7:00 p.m. in Historic Downtown Perry. This year’s event will also kick-off Perry’s 200th Birthday Celebration. The 2024 year-long celebration includes events, historical tours, community pop up parties, official merchandise, and more. This year’s Buzzard Drop will feature live...



Comprehensive Plan Stakeholder Sessions

Comprehensive Plan Stakeholder Sessions Have an opinion about Perry's future plans? Come tell us about it! We invite you to a Comprehensive Plan Stakeholder Session to discuss future plans for the City of Perry. Economic Development - June 17 Housing - June 21 Future Growth/Land Use - June 24 Civic Life/City Services - June 29 All sessions are at the Perry Events Center (1121 Macon Road, Perry) from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Help us shape the Perry of the future!



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