Athens-Clarke County Approves Largest Municipal Rooftop Solar in Georgia Athens, GA—Athens-Clarke County Commission unanimously approved an agreement to allow The Classic Center Authority to contract…
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In 2020, the first ten inductees of the Athens Music Walk of Fame were installed in a two-square-block area in downtown Athens bounded by Pulaski Street, West Washington Street, North Lumpkin Street…
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What puts you in the holiday mood? Drummers drumming? Pipers piping? Singers singing? There's all that and more at the UGA Performing Arts Center's Holiday Music Festival, which runs Dec. 2-21. Eight…
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Athens Farmers Market, Cathead Vodka, Athens Restaurants Collaborate to Support Food Accessibility in Athens Local restaurants across Athens are crafting limited-edition cocktails using unique and…
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The Wild Rumpus is a large-scale crowd-participation Halloween holiday, music and arts celebration in downtown Athens, GA. It is one of the Southeast’s premier Halloween celebrations and one of Athens’ most-loved festivals. 2021 is the Wild Rumpus' 13th year. The Wild Rumpus is FREE to attend, and All Are Invited. The public is invited to dress in Halloween costume and march through the streets of “The Classic City."…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information contact: Destiny Cornelison, Destiny@ClassicCenter.com 706.357.4414 Athens Chautauqua Society Brings History to Life with this Free Event! ATHENS, Ga. – The…
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Classical, Jazz, and Roots Music Artists Featured Throughout 25th Anniversary Season The UGA Performing Arts Center has celebrated diversity as long as it has been open. In 1996, the new facility was…
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Beginning Dec. 1, the University of Georgia will host its first Winter WonderLights show with a Garden of Delights, Candy Cane Lane and Cone Tree Plaza, among other magical features, along a half-mile…
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Historic Athens announces its fall 2021 Athens Heritage Walks series. The historic walking tours, now in their 12th season, are a series of guided tours highlighting Athens’ historic…
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The Athens Downtown Development Authority (ADDA) has received an AARP Community Challenge "quick action" grant of $9,300 for a new interpretive exhibit, an African American culture and heritage…
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