The Classic Center Authority congratulates Chuck Jones, Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Outreach of The Classic Center and former director of the Athens (GA) Convention and Visitors Bureau…
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Cooler weather isn’t the only thing returning to Athens this fall: football is being played between the hedges, trails are lined with the look and feeling of fall, and socially distant events are popping up on the calendar. From nature walks to patio talks, visitors to Athens can safely experience the thrill of a weekend away while enjoying ample opportunities for safe and scenic open spaces. Anyone longing for a getaway should reclaim the Book Now button and choose an ATHventure…
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Anyone who has ever been to Athens can agree that there’s something special about it. The vibrant outdoor parks, lively downtown scene, and friendly people all set this little town apart. But perhaps…
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As Georgia begins to reopen, Athens-Clarke County remains committed to the health and safety of residents, visitors, businesses, and employees as the community works together to mitigate the spread of…
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In a time when travel is at a standstill the Athens Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) wants to shine a light on the huge impact tourism and hospitality has on the local economy and community. The…
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It is with honor that the publishers and editors of ConventionSouth , the national multimedia resource for planning events in the South, present Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau with a 2019 Readers’…
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GULF SHORES, Ala. (Sept. 16, 2019)—This September, ConventionSouth magazine, a national multimedia resource for those who plan events held within the South, asked readers and Facebook fans to vote for…
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Washington, D.C. – The Meetings Mean Business Coalition (MMBC) is proud to announce its 2019 Ambassadors, an elite group of meeting and event professionals who will serve as advocates for MMBC and the…
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ATHENS, GA (November 20, 2018)-- The Classic Center is proud to partner with the Ashton Hope Keegan Foundation to help give local children the Christmas they deserve. The Ashton Hope Keegan Foundation is a non-profit organization that helps women receive the tools they need to lead a success life. The purple and white Christmas tree located in the main lobby next to the ATM machine is decorated with various children’s names…
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