City of Molena

City of Molena The City of Molena is a historic small town with strong community spirit.

10/02/2024

We are getting close to Molena Bigfoot Fest & Elkins Creek 5K plus One Mile Fun Run/Walk , a vibrant celebration of music, community, and patriotism. As part of our commitment to creating an unforgettable event, we invite local vendors and musicians to be an integral part of this special occasion.

Event Details:

Date: November 09, 2024

Time: 5K 9 a.m.

Fun Run/Walk 10 a.m.

Main Event 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Location: Downtown Molena, GA

Why Participate?
(Look for a list of vendors and potential menus some time this month)

Meet our speakers - Bigfoot and Paranormal Researchers from all over!

Exposure: The festival attracts a diverse audience, providing an excellent opportunity for vendors to showcase their products and services.

Community Engagement: Connect with the local community and build lasting relationships.

Fun Atmosphere: Enjoy live music, food, and entertainment throughout the day.

Vendor Opportunities: We have/are seeking vendors in the following categories:

Musicians

Food and Beverage

Arts and Crafts

Clothing and Accessories

Unique Pet items

Nature-themed

Artisan items

Wildlife Art and Decor: Showcase beautiful wildlife paintings, sculptures, or home decor items inspired by nature

Eco-Friendly Products: Some items in this category could include reusable bamboo utensils, organic cotton clothing, or handmade beeswax wraps.

Pet Supplies and Accessories: Pet-related vendors can provide products such as pet toys, leashes, collars, and even pet-themed apparel. Many festival attendees are pet lovers, so these offerings can attract a dedicated audience. There are typically dogs in attendance, so we enjoy catering to them.

Nature-Inspired Crafts: Handmade crafts using natural materials—such as wooden birdhouses, pressed flower art, or botanical prints—can resonate with attendees who appreciate the beauty of the outdoors.

Application Process:

If you are interested in participating, please complete the vendor application, which can be found at https://www.molenaga.com/molena-bigfoot-fest-elkins-creek-5k-event-forms. Food vendors, please note there is a separate form just for you.

Spaces are limited, so early registration is recommended. The deadline for applications is September 30, 2024.

Cost and Logistics:

Booth fees vary based on booth size and location.

Vendors are responsible for their own setup, including tables, chairs, and displays.

Electricity and water access will be provided; however vendors are responsible for providing their own extension cords. .

How to Apply:

Download the vendor application form from our website www.molenaga.com. Look under the Festivals and Events tab.

Complete the form and submit it via email to [email protected]

Payment instructions will be provided upon acceptance.

Contact Information: For any inquiries or additional information, please contact our Molena City Hall, at [email protected] or 770-884-9711.

We look forward to having you join us at Molena Bigfoot Fest & Elkins Creek 5K plus One-Mile Fun Run/Walk and contribute to its success. Let’s make this year’s festival unforgettable!

Sincerely,

Tina L. Lee

City of Molena

08/27/2024

RESULTS!!

CITY OF MOLENA NOTICE OF ELECTION CANCELLATION

Pursuant to O.C.G.A. §21-2-291 and §21-2-325, notice is hereby given that the City of Molena General Election scheduled for November 5, 2024, is cancelled. The following candidates have qualified for office and are unopposed:

For Councilmember Post 3 Lisa T. Brogdon

For Councilmember Post 4 Ted H. Meeks, Jr.

For Councilmember Post 5 Damon S. Riggins

The above unopposed candidates shall be deemed to have voted for themselves.

This notice given on August 23, 2024, by City of Molena Election Superintendent, Tina L. Lee

The Post 5 candidate will be sworn in September 9, 2024, to complete the remainder of the vacant post.

All three candidates will be sworn in at the first Molena City Council meeting in January 2025.

Molena City Hall will be closed Friday, July 26, 2024, due to illness.  We are open for business as usual today and tomo...
07/24/2024

Molena City Hall will be closed Friday, July 26, 2024, due to illness. We are open for business as usual today and tomorrow.

Even Microsoft copilot is getting in on the fun!!!**"Bigfoot Stomp in Molena,"** captures the spirit of our annual celeb...
06/24/2024

Even Microsoft copilot is getting in on the fun!!!
**"Bigfoot Stomp in Molena,"** captures the spirit of our annual celebration and the joy it brings to locals and visitors alike. Below are the lyrics: --- 🎵

**"Bigfoot Stomp in Molena"** 🎵

(Verse 1) In the heart of Georgia, where the pines stand tall, Molena comes alive with a spirited call. It's the Big foot-stomping Music Festival, a lively celebration, Where music, community, and joy find their foundation.

(Pre-Chorus) Under the sun's warm embrace, we gather near, Downtown Molena echoes with laughter and cheer. From artisans to food vendors, they all convene, To make this day unforgettable, vibrant, and keen.

(Chorus) Big foot Stomp, Big foot Stomp, Dancing to the rhythm, hearts thump. Elkins Creek whispers secrets untold, As we chase elusive legends, stories unfold.

(Verse 2) Musicians strum guitars, their melodies soar, Notes weaving tales of mystery and folklore. Food trucks line the streets, savory scents in the air, From BBQ to cakes so nice, flavors beyond compare.

(Pre-Chorus) Craftsmen display wares, nature-inspired and true, Wooden birdhouses, pressed flowers—oh, the view! Pet lovers rejoice, find collars and toys, As dogs wag their tails, joining in the noise.

(Chorus) Big foot Stomp, Big foot Stomp, Dancing to the rhythm, hearts thump. Elkins Creek whispers secrets untold, As we chase elusive legends, stories unfold.

(Bridge) Patriotic hues blend with nature's green, Flags fluttering proudly, a vibrant scene. Wildlife art adorns stalls, eyes wide with awe, Deer, owls, and Bigfoot—their spirits draw.

(Chorus) Bigfoot Stomp, Bigfoot Stomp, Dancing to the rhythm, hearts thump. Elkins Creek whispers secrets untold, As we chase elusive legends, stories unfold.

(Outro) As twilight settles, stars peek through the trees, We'll remember this day, hearts light and free. Bigfoot Stomp in Molena, forever etched in time, A celebration of wonder, rhythm, and rhyme.

🌟🎶 --- Feel free to share this song with fellow Molena enthusiasts. Let's keep the spirit of Bigfoot alive and dancing!

Write your own Molena's Big Footstomp song and share it.

Enjoy the festivities, and may the Big foot Stomp continue to enchant us all!
🌲👣🎉 --- 🌐 For more details about the Molena Bigfoot Fest and vendor opportunities, visit the [official event page](https://www.molenaga.com/molena-bigfoot-fest-elkins-creek-5k-event-forms)¹.
🌟 Source: Conversation with Copilot, 6/23/2024 (1) Nicki Minaj – Big Foot Lyrics | Genius Lyrics. https://genius.com/Nicki-minaj-big-foot-lyrics.
(2) Big Footstomp 2024 - AllEvents.in. https://allevents.in/molena/bigfoot-stomp/200024877761618.
(3) Nicki Minaj – Big Foot (RAP Version) Lyrics | Genius Lyrics. https://genius.com/Nicki-minaj-big-foot-rap-version-lyrics.

04/10/2024

Molena Internet Service outages have been reported. Resolution efforts will begin once weather conditions improve.

04/10/2024

Empower yourself during the storm by unplugging your modem and staying connected later on!

04/05/2024

Calling all vendors!

I hope this letter finds you well. We are thrilled to announce the upcoming Molena's Big Footstomp, a vibrant celebration of music, community, and patriotism. As part of our commitment to creating an unforgettable event, we invite local vendors and musicians to be an integral part of this special occasion.
Event Details:
Date: July 13, 2024
Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Location: Downtown Molena, GA

Why Participate?
• Exposure: The festival attracts a diverse audience, providing an excellent opportunity for vendors to showcase their products and services.
• Community Engagement: Connect with the local community and build lasting relationships.
• Fun Atmosphere: Enjoy live music, food, and entertainment throughout the day.
Vendor Opportunities: We are seeking vendors in the following categories:
• Musicians
• Food and Beverage
• Arts and Crafts
• Clothing and Accessories
• Unique Pet items
• Nature-themed
• Patriotic Themed
• Artisan items
• Wildlife Art and Decor: Showcase beautiful wildlife paintings, sculptures, or home decor items inspired by nature
• Eco-Friendly Products: Some items in this category could include reusable bamboo utensils, organic cotton clothing, or handmade beeswax wraps.
• Pet Supplies and Accessories: Pet-related vendors can provide products such as pet toys, leashes, collars, and even pet-themed apparel. Many festival attendees are pet lovers, so these offerings can attract a dedicated audience. There are typically dogs in attendance, so we enjoy catering to them.
• Nature-Inspired Crafts: Handmade crafts using natural materials—such as wooden birdhouses, pressed flower art, or botanical prints—can resonate with attendees who appreciate the beauty of the outdoors.
Application Process:
If you are interested in participating, please complete the vendor application, which can be found at https://www.molenaga.com/molena-bigfoot-fest-elkins-creek-5k-event-forms. Food vendors, please note there is a separate form just for you.
Spaces are limited, so early registration is recommended. The deadline for applications is May 31, 2024.
Cost and Logistics:
• Booth fees vary based on booth size and location.
• Vendors are responsible for their own setup, including tables, chairs, and displays.
• Electricity and water access will be provided; however vendors are responsible for providing their own extension cords. .
How to Apply:
1. Download the vendor application form from our website www.molenaga.com. Look under the Festivals and Events tab.
2. Complete the form and submit it via email to [email protected]
3. Payment instructions will be provided upon acceptance.
Contact Information: For any inquiries or additional information, please contact our Molena City Hall, at [email protected] or 770-884-9711.
We look forward to having you join us at Molena's Big Footstomp and contribute to its success. Let’s make this year’s festival unforgettable!
Sincerely,
Tina L. Lee
City of Molena

Calling all musicians!Get your spot while you can!Announcing the date for Molena's Big Footstomp 7/13/2024.
02/21/2024

Calling all musicians!
Get your spot while you can!
Announcing the date for Molena's Big Footstomp 7/13/2024.

02/21/2024

Missing cat alert! 🚨 Charlie, a majestic gray feline, has vanished from his Molena home. His heartbroken family is pleading for your help to bring him back after nine long days apart. Any sightings should be reported to 135 Grubbs Street.

02/21/2024

Urgent: Have you seen this cat? Large gray male named Charlie went MIA from Molena residence at
Grubbs Street. Family desperate for safe return; send sightings their way ASAP!

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10 Spring Road
Molena, GA
30258

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