Attractions

Come explore and have fun on spectacular boulders up to 20 feet high, with textures and forms that will blow you away, and terrain you'll find at pro comps. Novice and beginners are always welcome, so more >>

Need to unwind? Paint yourself an ARTini! ARTini's holds group art instruction (affectionately referred to as Evening Painting Soirees) Tuesday through Saturday nights starting at 7p.m. - sessions more >>

Athens Area Arts Council is a non-profit arts organization. Check out their website for current projects, exhibits, and arts calendar. Staffed entirely by volunteers, the AAAC's goal is to integrate more >>

Athens boasts an enviable number of public recreation spaces and facilities, administered by Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services. From parks and playgrounds to lakes and skate parks and greenways, more >>

The ACHF's mission is to be a proactive force in developing community-wide understanding of the value of historic buildings, neighborhoods, and heritage. The ACHF sponsors regular heritage events and more >>

The Athens Convention and Visitors Bureau is a one-stop resource for official visitor information, event planning, meetings and conventions.

Athens' vibrant local arts scene is evident through the talent on display at Athens Creative Theatre productions. This non-profit community theatre has produced classic and original works since 1966. more >>

Athens Farmers Market is a non-profit organization of local farmers, craftspeople and volunteers working to make local naturally grown food, crafts and works or art available for the good of all. more >>

Discover the best of Athens' local food on these original walking tours. The three-hour tours include food, drink and entertainment at six to eight local restaurants and shops, plus local history and more >>

Come and join us for a ride! Check the website for a schedule of upcoming bicycling rides for the entire family, as well as local ride maps, bicycle shops, cycling regulations and other valuable more >>

The Athens Master Chorale is a non-profit select 50+ member volunteer concert choir whose repertoire includes major choral works as well as a diverse selection of shorter sacred and secular pieces, more >>

Get to know tomorrow's Major League players today, as the Athens Pirates and 11 other teams from the Great South League play take the field each June and July for college summer baseball played with more >>

The Classic City is now home to a professional basketball team, the Athens Razors, who are part of the American Basketball Association. Their first season kicked off in November 2011.

Since 1978, the Athens Symphony Orchestra has wowed audiences at several performances each year, drawing capacity crowds to their Winter, Christmas, Spring, and Pops concerts. The intention of every more >>

One of Athens' four house museums, this Federal-style house, ca. 1820, is believed to be the city's oldest surviving residence. Its rescue from demolition and restoration in the early 1970s as a more >>

Get the most out of your visit to Athens! Make the Athens Welcome Center your first stop for brochures, maps, expert advice; plus guided, self-guided, or audio tours of Athens. Located in the more >>

We offer a broad range of fitness and recreational programming. Our members range in age from less than one to over 100. No matter what age people discover the YMCA, they know they are a part of more >>

The Athens Youth Symphony and related ensembles offer young musicians in the Northeast Georgia area a high level of musical education and performance opportunities.

ATHICA is an independent, nonprofit art gallery . . . an alternative performance space . . . a forum for cultural conversation . . . and a laboratory for experimental art, music and the spoken word. more >>

Aurum Studios offers a wide range of beautiful jewelry from our cases such as rings, bracelets, necklaces, and earrings. Our experienced prize-winning artists will also craft fine jewelry to fit your more >>

Big Dogs on the River is Athens' ONLY river trip. Enjoy the beauty of the Middle Oconee River. A 44-passenger air-conditioned bus shuttles kayakers upstream. Go at your own pace with a Big Dogs more >>

Brush Creek offers for your enjoyment Sporting Clays and Upland Bird Hunting. We have a unique three level shooting pavilion and a 12 station fully automatic sporting clays course. Beginner and more >>

Relive the greatest moments in Georgia sports history, recall favorite UGA athletes, see Herschel Walker's Heisman trophy and other memorabilia, and keep abreast of current happenings in Bulldog more >>

Canopy Studio community arts center offers exhibits, performances, and classes in flying dance trapeze, movement education and performance arts. Guest artists have included members of the famed Cirque more >>

Housed in an authentic medical office from the late 1800s, this unique museum recreates a country doctor's practice. The impressive collection includes physician's instruments and tools for surgery, more >>