Athens is a renowned music destination, and summer is one of the best times of the year to experience the Athens scene. The vibe is a bit more laid back, and some of the largest annual music festivals
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Get Ready for G-Day
Monday, April 2, 2018 11:00 AM by Jackie Langmo
Saturdays in Athens aren't just for fall! The Georgia Spring Football G-Day Game is the first taste of Georgia Bulldog football between the hedges, where fans can get a look at the future of the team.
Tracing the Roots of America's First Garden Club
Friday, February 23, 2018 2:00 PM by Reynolds Rogers
When vibrant flowers and trees and plants start to wake from their winter nap, the gardens of Athens become bright in full bloom. Did you know? Athens is the home of America's First Garden Club, the Ladies Garden Club of Athens. Let's trace the history and look forward to flower-filled events! Athens is a wonderful place to visit to explore a number of gardens, including the official botanical garden of Georgia.
Holiday Festivities in Athens, GA
Monday, October 30, 2017 10:00 AM by Ellie Harding
The holiday season in Athens, GA is a festive time with endless opportunities for celebration. Now is the perfect time to plan your holiday getaway to the Classic City!
Athens, GA: Your Fall Festival and Event Destination
Wednesday, September 20, 2017 9:00 AM by Cayla Robertson
We can't think of a more exciting fall getaway destination than Athens, GA! Contrary to popular belief, fall in Athens extends far beyond football.
July 4th Festivities in Athens, Georgia
Friday, June 23, 2017 9:00 AM by Jenna Beals
Who's up for a July 4th getaway? Look no further than Athens, Georgia, for a weekend full of Fourth of July festivities, including endless music, food, festival entertainment, and of course, fireworks shows in Downtown Athens and at Southern Brewing Company!
April 2017 Festivals & Events
Thursday, March 30, 2017 9:00 AM by Khyra Walker
April is here! It's time to get get outdoors. Athens, Georgia, is the perfect spring travel destination complete with plenty of weekend festivals and opportunities to embrace the season!
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AthHalf 2016
Friday, September 16, 2016 12:33 PM by Katie Pilson
AthHalf is Back!
AthFest Educates is excited to host the 7th annual AthHalf Half Marathon on Oct. 8-9! AthFest Educates is a nonprofit in Athens that raises funding for art and music programs for
Athens' Own: Timi Conley
Wednesday, July 6, 2016 9:30 AM by Anna Beth Shirkey
Next in our series of profiles of Athenians who contribute to our town's creative energy:
Timi Conley is one of Athens' favorite musical talents, as well as visual artist and "Master of Ceremonies" for Athens' annual Halloween blowout, the Wild Rumpus. Famous for his incredible guitar skills and harmonious vocals, Timi is guaranteed to rock the stage and share his highly-contagious energy with any crowd.
Athens' Own: DANK
Thursday, June 23, 2016 10:00 AM by Anna Beth Shirkey
