While we are all hunkered down, we are sure you're asking yourself, "what is there to do in Athens while we are social distancing?" Well, we've pulled together some self-guided tours of Athens. This is a great time to learn more about the city you love. You can hear the history and backstory of…
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The holiday season in Athens, Georgiais a festive time with endless opportunities for celebration. Now is the perfect time to plan your holiday getaway to the Classic City! …
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Some of the best ways to explore Athens, Georgia don't even cost a dime. Here's an ultimate guide of FREE things to do in Athens, ranging from performances to outdoor adventures. Grab the family or…
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The Holidays are in full swing here in Athens Georgia! Take the family ice skating on The Classic Center's NHL-sized indoor rink, or get a glimpse into Christmases past at open houses at our historic…
Continue ReadingAs the newest intern of the Athens Convention and Visitors Bureau, I had the amazing opportunity to go on the Welcome Center's famous Classic City Tour last week. Although I thought I knew everything…
Continue ReadingThe weekend of AthFest is here! This event is Athens, Georgia's most exciting music and arts festival. Enjoy a weekend packed full of great live music, food, arts & crafts, and more. We're certain…
Continue ReadingSometimes its amazing how different things appear from a new perspective. This past week, as the Welcome Center's Classic City Tour took me up and down streets of Athens, GA that I travel so…
Continue ReadingWhen getting to know people, I feel it is important to learn about their history and background to better understand how they have come to be who they are today, and I think this applies to places as…
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