Members of the Magical Fires of Polynesia danced at the South Pacific Festival at the Evans Towne Center Park Sept. 5, 2026. Charmain Z. Brackett/Augusta Good News
Members of the Magical Fires of Polynesia danced at the South Pacific Festival at the Evans Towne Center Park Sept. 5, 2026. Charmain Z. Brackett/Augusta Good News

In pictures: South Pacific Festival

The South Pacific Festival brought out a variety of performers, vendors and food on a scorching Saturday afternoon Sept. 5.

Members of the Magical Fires of Polynesia danced at the South Pacific Festival at the Evans Towne Center Park Sept. 5, 2026. Charmain Z. Brackett/Augusta Good News
Members of the Magical Fires of Polynesia danced at the South Pacific Festival at the Evans Towne Center Park Sept. 5, 2026. Charmain Z. Brackett/Augusta Good News
Members of the Magical Fires of Polynesia danced at the South Pacific Festival at the Evans Towne Center Park Sept. 5, 2026. Charmain Z. Brackett/Augusta Good News
The Latu band from Orlando, Florida, performed at the South Pacific Festival Sept. 5, 2026. Charmain Z. Brackett/Augusta Good
Food vendors prepared flavors of the South Pacific at the Sept. 5 festival. Charmain Z. Brackett/Augusta Good News
People played games at the Evans Towne Center Park during the Sept. 5, 2026 South Pacific Festival. Charmain Z. Brackett/Augusta Good News
Multiple vendors were on site of the South Pacific Festival Sept.5, 2026. Charmain Z. Brackett/Augusta Good News
A vendor sold flowers at the South Pacific Festival on Sept. 5, 2026. Charmain Z. Brackett/Augusta Good News
Members of the Magical Fires of Polynesia danced at the South Pacific Festival at the Evans Towne Center Park Sept. 5, 2026. Charmain Z. Brackett/Augusta Good News

Charmain Z. Brackett, the publisher of Augusta Good   News and Inspiring: Women of Augusta, has covered Augusta’s   news for more than 35 years. She’s won multiple Georgia Press Association awards, is the recipient of the 2018 Greater Augusta Arts Council’s media award and was named best local writer by readers of Augusta Magazine in 2024 and 2025. Reach her at charmain@augustagoodnews.com. Sign up for the   newsletter  

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