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Festive Snacks and Sips of Athens

Athens is no stranger to unique drinks and treats, especially during the holidays. From decadent cocktail menus to delicious coffees and specialty desserts,the Classic City is the one-stop shop for all things festive and fun! Check out our list of the holiday sips and snacks you need to try this holiday season. …

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5 Things to Know About Ice Skating in Athens, GA

Where is the best place to ice skate in northeast Georgia? Right here in downtown Athens, at 440 Foundry Pavilion at The Classic Center. Find the NHL Regulation sized rink, smooth and sparkling and ready for your next skate! Here's what you need to know about ice skating in Athens, Georgia: Athens…

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Holiday Markets in Athens, Georgia

We always look forward to Holiday Markets in Athens, Georgia. The cheer in the air, bows on boxes, and all those makers showing off their amazing talents! Local Athens holiday markets are the perfect opportunity to find truly personal gift ideas. After all, you'll find many of Athens' talented artists all in one place! …

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Thanksgiving Survival Guide

Athens - are you ready for Turkey Day? Check out these local restaurants for Thanksgiving meals and deals! Places to eat on Thanksgiving Day Weaver D's Come out to Weaver D's on Thanksgiving Day to celebrate with the Athens community! Festivities start with gospel music at 12 p.m. and food from 2-5…

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More Than Pumpkin Spice: Fall Coffee Specials in Athens

Athens has a plethora of fantastic coffee shops, each with its own atmosphere and flavors, and this autumn they are pulling out all of the fall flair! We all like a pumpkin spice latte, but there has to be more to fall flavors than PSLs, right? Right! Check out our list of coffee shop specials this fall in the Classic City. …

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Halloween Festivities in Athens, GA

There are so many fun things to do for Halloween in Athens, Georgia! The creative energy Athens is known for is on full display for Halloween. Exhibit one is the only-in-Athens Wild Rumpus Spectacle, a costumed parade throughdowntown that YOU can join! There are also plenty of other Halloween events and happenings, like Zombie Farms, a haunted outdoor trail, haunted tours of Athens, and family-friendly Halloween fun, too. Check out these Halloween ideas and plan a getaway to Athens this October…

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Your Fall Bucket List Guide to Athens, GA

Athens comes alive with an array of fall activities, ranging from popular concerts and unique festivals to delectable culinary experiences. To ensure you make the most of this fall season, we're here to highlight some of the top upcoming events in Athens. Get ready to tick off your Athens fall…

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Fall Isn't Just for Football!

Fall is in full swing and football fans have lots to celebrate with the Dawgs' exciting start to the season coming up fast! Sports fanatics just can't get enough of the hype and fortunately they don't have to--fall isn't just for football! Plenty of UGA teams are kicking off their seasons in Athens…

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