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A Music Lover's Guide to Athens in the Summer

Athens, Georgia, and music wouldn't be what they are without each other's influence. The Classic City played a significant role in the early growth of alternative rock as the home of internationally acclaimed bands like The B-52's, R.E.M and Widespread panic. And the lively music scene is in great…

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A Rocking Summer in the Garden

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. However, to fully experience the Athens music scene there are some lesser known and local favorite events that you…

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Athens This Weekend: Oct. 24 - 26

With Halloween quickly approaching, Athens is gearing up with some fall favorites that are sure to keep you busy! The Lickskillet Artist Market will be in full swing this Saturday. We will also have…

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North Georgia Folk Festival

Last Saturday, October 6th, was a perfect day in Athens, GA. There were several large events including Zoo Day at Bear Hollow Zoo, the Pulaski Street Art Crawl and the DiXie Film Festival. I spent most of Saturday at the North Georgia Folk Festival at Sandy Creek Park. The park is located on Bob…

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