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Athens This Weekend: April 16 - 18

Friday, April 16: Abbey West Apartments presents Reality Tour 2010! Stop by for lots of free food, prizes, music, games, contests and a celebrity meet and greet. There will be a swimwear fashion show…

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Athens this Weekend: April 9 - 11

This weekend in Athens is filled with art, athletics, culture, music and wine! Don't miss out on the great events and annual festivals the Classic City has to offer. Friday, April 9: It's time to…

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Athens this Weekend: April 2 - 4

Spring is in the air, and the warm weather is here! Start enjoying the month of April with the great events that Athens has to offer this weekend. Friday, April 2: A parade of dog breeds, farrier and…

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Spring is in the Air!

Spring has finally arrived, and there is no better place than Athens to relax and enjoy the warm weather! Athens will host seven annual events this spring, including the 30th Annual Athens Twilight…

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Athens This Weekend

From plants to poetry and a variety of festivals, there is something for everyone this Fall weekend. Friday, October 9th: Abbey Road Live!, the Athens based Beatles tribute band, plays their largest Athens show to date this Friday evening. Look for cameos by other Athens'…

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A Call to Action: Human Rights Festival this Weekend!

I am beginning to understand just why Athens is so popular in the spring. The idea of festival season seems to mean spring fun outdoors, but in Athens festival "season" is just that. This weekend Athens is hosting two festivals. The Hot Corner festival, celebrating African American history in…

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Celebrate Hot Corner this May

Athens has many downtown hot spots, but "The Hot Corner" has to be one of Athens oldest and most beloved local traditions. During the early 1900s, the corner of Washington and Lumpkin Streets…

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Around the globe

Today I had love written on my hand in Chinese, made an African wooden bead bracelet and enjoyed a snow cone and Central-American Jazz music...all in downtown Athens. The UGA International Street…

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AthFest Headliners Announced

AthFest, the annual arts and music festival held each June in downtown Athens, is almost here and this year's headlining bands have just been announced. AthFest has showcased the best in local, regional and nationally recognized music for the past 12 years and this year will be no different…

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