Athens comes alive with an array of fall activities, ranging from popular concerts and unique festivals to delectable culinary experiences. To ensure you make the most of this fall season, we're here to highlight some of the top upcoming events in Athens. Get ready to tick off your Athens fall…
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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. However, to fully experience the Athens music scene there are some lesser known and local favorite events that you…
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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 is known for the lights and music of downtown, people and food, football and breweries, but the Classic City also has a quieter side. Whether you need a weekend to relax or just a quick break to breathe, these gardens, parks, and peacefulspaces will help you stay calm, cool, and collected all while taking in some of Athens' most unique attractions…
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Getting out in nature is one of the best bonding experiences a family can have. Athens has so many great nature trails and easy hikes that the whole family can do together. And, as the Valentine family shows in their photos below, you are never too young! Tommy and Laura Valentine have taken…
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The Alice H. Richards Children’s Gardenis one of the newest, and largest, family attractions in Athens. Looking for something fun to do with the kids? Look no further! This immersive and interactive outdoor experience opened in March 2019 at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia to the delight of children and adults alike! Children can water plants, dig for dinosaur bones, see underneath the soil for how plants grow, and frolic in a forest treehouse. There are gigantic ladybugs to crawl over, water features, fun sculptures, and much, much more…
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One of the best ways to experience Athens' many beautiful parks and gardens is by packing a picnic! Grab your picnic gear and head out to one of these spots for a day of outdoor fun. Sandy Creek Park Perfect for: Lakeside Dining Featuring three picnic areas on the water, you can enjoy lunch with a…
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Whether you are shopping for Mother's Day, mom's birthday, or just because mom is the best,here's a guide to the perfect gifts…
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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. …
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Every college student has received the dreaded text from their parents: we're coming to Athens this weekend! Don't get me wrong: I Iove my parents to death, but I usually have no idea what to do with…
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