Take a Hip Road Trip this Spring.
Loosen up your collar and experience trend-setting Southern culture in Athens this spring. Attend special events and festivals. See live shows. Catch cool sports. Hit hot spots and chic shops. Make plans NOW to be in Athens for one or more weekends this spring. You won't want to miss out on some of the most happening
festivals and events of the year!
| Arts Unleashed: Be prepared to come face-to-face with the arts where you least expect it! From the multi-modal center, to the streets of downtown, to neighborhood cafés and bookstores, the arts will be out in force with painters, poets, actors, musicians, and dancers. In all more than forty artists will participate in the two-day program. More |
G-Day Spring Football: Georgia Football is back in action! Come get a preview of the great things that lay ahead for the 2008 Bulldogs! | |
UGA International Street Festival: An annual festival of cultural displays, traditional costumes, dances, and international bands. Presented by the 23 International Student Organizations at UGA. | |
Robert Osborne's Classic Film Festival: See film classics the way they were meant to be seen; on a "movie palace" big screen! Hosted and programmed by Robert Osborne, the four-day festival celebrates classic motion pictures featuring special guests after each screening. | |
| Athens Regional Foundation Classic, Nationwide Golf Tour:
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Athens Twilight Criterium Pro Cycling: The Twilight Criterium is a favorite spot on the national cycling tour circuit, both for its unique evening format and the large crowds that gather in Athens' vibrant downtown retail and entertainment district. | |
Athens-Clarke Heritage Foundation Spring Tour of Homes: The 2008 Spring Tour of Homes will be the first in a series featuring Architects of Athens. The 2008 Tour will focus on a selection of homes that were designed by Frederick J. Orr (1874-1935) and have been placed on the National Register for Historic Places. | |
Athens Human Rights Festival: May 3-4 The Athens Human Rights Festival brings together political activists, musicians and artists in a celebration of advances in the area of human rights and call for further action. | |
