Roaming Around Rome Blog

Want to learn more about Georgia’s Rome? Our writers contribute regularly to this Rome blog. Keep reading to learn about local events, Rome landmarks and our community. Interested in having an event in Rome? Click here to contact the Greater Rome Convention & Visitors Bureau.

Getting Green in Time for St. Patrick’s Day

The calendar in Rome, Georgia is always packed with family fun and entertainment and since St. Patrick’s Day falls during the week this year, we […]

February 24, 2017

Made For Rome: Illustrations and Greeting Cards by Judith Frasure

Rome Visitor’s Center Monthly Artist Spotlight – Judith Johnson Frasure Judith Frasure, a native Roman and artist, has a bachelor’s degree from Berry College in Psychology […]

February 24, 2017

A Vibrant Downtown Full of Art

Art is a magical thing. In Rome, we believe in nurturing the arts in our community. It only adds to the vibrancy of our already […]

February 10, 2017

6 Unique Gifts from the Last Stop Gift Shop

It’s that time of year again, the time of year where you spend hours debating what gift to get your loved one for Valentine’s Day. […]

February 7, 2017

#RiseUp for the Super Bowl with the Dirty Bird

  Like the rest of you, while I anxiously wait for Atlanta to put New England in their place, I’ve been looking for the perfect […]

February 4, 2017

Made For Rome: Kim Vasil’s Rome Inspired Pottery Line

Rome Visitor’s Center Monthly Artist Spotlight – Kim Vasil Kim Vasil is a Rome, Georgia pottery artist and owner of Vasil Design Group. For the […]

January 20, 2017

Rome BID Presents Check to Support Free Downtown Shuttle Service

The Downtown Development Authority Board presented a check on behalf of Rome BID (The Rome Business Improvement District) for $8,000 to The Greater Rome Convention […]

December 20, 2016

A Magical Weekend in Georgia’s Rome

Tis the season for warm clothes and hot chocolate! This first weekend of December is jam-packed with amazing family events that’ll give you more than […]

December 1, 2016

Awesome Burgers in Rome

Burgers, the quintessential American favorite food. A tender beef patty between two fluffy buns and a selection of veggies and condiments to amplify the flavor. […]

November 29, 2016

AMERICAN PICKERS To Film In Georgia, Seeking Entries From Rome

AMERICAN PICKERS is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique “picking” on the History Channel and is seeking submissions from residents in […]

November 8, 2016