August 2, 2026
FREE Sundays at The Morris
A free, family‑friendly way to explore local art and culture on a Sunday afternoon, ideal for Jamestown locals seeking low‑cost cultural outings.
Old City offers a quiet and relaxed neighborhood atmosphere with a variety of housing options, including single detached homes, apartments, duplexes, and lofts. Many residences showcase charming architecture from earlier decades, providing character and charm to the area. The neighborhood features several nearby businesses along with convenient access to both public and private primary and secondary schools, supporting educational needs close by. A selection of restaurants and cafes adds to the local dining options, making daily errands manageable for many. While the area presents a peaceful environment, it also benefits from good pedestrian accessibility, enhancing convenience in daily living.
Old City is a neighborhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a chill environment. Old City remains relatively quiet, since there are few pedestrians; however those who are near the airport (Daniel Field) or one of the railway lines may experience more noise.
Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special
Diamond Lakes Regional Park hosts numerous baseball and softball fields as well as basketball and tennis courts, making it a central recreational hub for Jamestown residents and youth sports tournaments.
The Robert Howard Community Center—the largest community center in Augusta—is located on Diamond Lake Way in Jamestown and features a gymnasium, fitness equipment, and year‑round programs including aerobics, pickleball, and line dancing.
At the intersection of Tobacco Road and Windsor Spring Road sits a cluster of shopping amenities including Walmart, KJ’s Market, Dollar Tree, and fast-food favorites like Sonic, KFC, Hardee’s, plus the local BTJ Wings.
Jamestown Park, located at 3647 Karleen Road, offers neighborhood greenspace complete with playgrounds, a walking track, picnic shelters, basketball courts, and a community building, making it ideal for family outings and casual gatherings.
Jamestown is zoned for Hephzibah Elementary, Spirit Creek Middle, and Hephzibah High School—all part of Richmond County Schools—providing a cohesive K‑12 educational pathway that includes access to the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme at the high school level.
Things to do, events, and what's happening this month
A free, family‑friendly way to explore local art and culture on a Sunday afternoon, ideal for Jamestown locals seeking low‑cost cultural outings.
Local residents with literary interests can enjoy a rare opportunity to hear a celebrated author in conversation at nearby Augusta University.
A great live country music show within easy reach for Jamestown residents looking for an evening of top‑quality performance.
A regional exhibit running through late August offering history‑rich programming that’s educational and engaging for families and history enthusiasts.
A visual arts event showcasing contemporary works—perfect for those in Jamestown who appreciate community art and want to support local artists.
Stories, updates, and things to know in Jamestown
Local characteristics and demographics for Jamestown
