Spring in Athens is all about appreciating the beautiful weather, getting outdoors, and enjoying spring festivals and events. It's one of the best times of the year to visit, because of all the options for activities, events, and more! We know you'll love patio dining, exploring the Athens Beer…
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Spring is in full swing! The air is starting to get that touch of spring warmth, the trees are blooming, and there is an abundance of spring festivals in Athens to enjoy. March, April, and May are huge months for the Classic City, with festivals and celebrations being held nearly every weekend. We…
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Check out a woman-owned business on your trip to Athens, especially during women's history month! Athens has a beautiful variety of entrepreneurs, each with their own niche talents and offerings. From restaurants to shops to art lounges, we have everything you need. Make sure you sample all the ways to enjoy Athens, presented by the women of the Classic City. Here are a few listed below! …
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Galentine's Day is coming up fast and Athens is the perfect city to gather up your girlfriends and celebrate friendship amidst the season of love! Whether you are celebrating Galentine's Day on February 13th or having fun with your girls all weekend long, we have the ultimate itinerary full of ideas…
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5 Things to Do in Athens This Valentine's Day Looking for things to do this Valentine's? Make Athens your Valentine's getaway this February and let your creative side flourish! How about making a grand romantic gesture with a reservation at a bed and breakfast, dinner and a show, or an evening under…
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Nestled in the heart of Athens, Georgia, the vibrant Five Points neighborhood attracts food enthusiastswith its eclectic culinary scene and charming atmosphere. Locals and visitors find themselves drawn to the cozy cafes, upscale restaurants, and casual lunch spots in this neighborhood. Join us on a food lover's journey through Five Points, where every corner reveals a new culinary delight. This weekend food guide is your passport to discovering the diverse and delectable flavors of Five Points…
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We love sharing the unique experiences only Athens has to offer. Join us in taking a look back at the top Visit Athens, GA Instagram posts of 2023, and get inspired to come explore the Classic City! 1. We all agreed that Athens was top tier, and so did David Rose. 2. We had fun exploring the…
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Jump into 2024by celebrating with the city of Athens! Whether you’re here to party or want a quiet night in, the Classic City has many things to offer on New Year’s Eve. …
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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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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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