It is the most wonderful time of the year here in Athens, and we're not talking about Christmas. We're talking about football season! Athenians can proudly say the entire campus, town, and state is filled with excitement as we gear up for home football game weekends. Just the thought of being able…
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Athens is widely considered a football town, but now there's a new craze skating in... hockey. For the last two seasons the Rock Lobsters have been the thing to see, playing their home games in the new Akins Ford Arena. And Athens knows exactly what to do with a successful sports team! We ALL became…
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There's nothing like cheering on the Dawgs at Sanford Stadium, but an equally important game-day tradition is tailgating before watching the Georgia Bulldogs play. Athens, GA,has one of the best tailgating scenes in the country, and we have a complete guide on where to park, what to bring, and other must-know tips…
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Feel the vibrant music vibes this summer in Athens, Georgia! Music can be found anywhere, whether it's a one-night show at the Georgia Theatre or a multi-day extravaganza like AthFest. To fully experience the Athens music scene, here are some upcoming favorite events and festivals to check out! This…
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The creative energy of Athens makes it the perfect city to take beautiful and Insta-worthy photos! Around every corner you can find artistic, unique, and lively settings to capture the special and memorable moments of your visit to the Classic City. Remember to share your awesome pics with…
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Athens, Georgia is about to shine even brighter than usual from April 17-19, 2025, with one of the most exciting and family-friendly weekends out of the year, and this year it's extra jam-packed with events. With the high-speed thrills of the Athens Twilight Criterium, the unbeatable spirit of…
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Spring in Athens, Georgia is the perfect time to get outside and soak up the season. Warmer days bring blooming flowers, lively festivals, and plenty of ways to enjoy the fresh air. It’s one of the best times of year to visit, whether you’re lingering over patio dining, exploring the Athens Beer…
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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 rink smooth and sparkling and ready for your next skate! Here's what you need to know about ice skating in Athens, Georgia: Athens Ice Skating Dates: The…
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Fall is in full swing and football fans have lots to celebrate with the Dawgs' exciting start to the season! Sports fanatics just can't get enough of the hype and fortunately they don't have to--fall isn't just for football! Plenty teams are kicking off their seasons in Athens, and there are tons of…
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Athens is an interesting and eclectic place: it’s the birthplace of American public higher education, the nation’s first garden club, the world’s only double-barreled cannon, and multiple world famous bands. Adding another layer to Athens’ collection of impressive oddities are not one, but TWO…
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