Getting Footing in the Athens Art Scene Nestled in the heart of Athens, Georgia, Maria Dondero's Southern Star Studio stands as a cherished place, where the art of pottery meets community. Maria's journey into pottery started as just a passion for the clay that turned into owning, running, and…
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Summer in Athens is a special time. With the mass exodus of college students, the city settles into the Georgia heat. Waking slows -- no rush to get through the 8am traffic -- and the nights take on a hazy quality, laden with the fading day's heat as cicadas call into the moonlit streets…
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Every summer, the heart of Athens, GA, beats a little louder and brighter with AthFest, a free, three-day celebration of the city's dynamic creative scene. This annual festival attracts thousands to historic downtown Athens, where local and regional musicians take to the stage, and visual artists…
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There are two kinds of people: those who love happy hour, and those who are wrong. If you belong to the first group, we have good news. We’ve done the research and found the ten best happy hours in Athens, Georgia. SAUCEHOUSE This casual Athens BBQ staple boasts happy hour Wednesday to Friday from…
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Celebrate Father's Day this year by supporting local businesses in Athens! Treat your dad to something truly exceptional by exploring locally-owned shops and artisans in our community. Discover the perfect gift for Dad from Athens' talented vendors offering locally-made goods and experiences. Show…
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