Things to Do in Athens, GA

Blue Sky Concerts return to downtown Athens- no better way than live tunes to escape the midweek blues! The season kicks off May 24 with t he Classic City…

Blue Sky Concerts return to downtown Athens- no better way than live tunes to escape the midweek blues! The season kicks…

Blue Sky Concerts return to downtown Athens- no better way than live tunes to escape the midweek blues! The season kicks off May 24 with t he Classic City…

The Star Spangled Classic Fireworks Celebration will be back downtown this year! The fireworks display Is planned for Saturday, July 1. Spend the afternoon…

The Star Spangled Classic Fireworks Celebration will be back downtown this year! The fireworks display Is planned for…

The Star Spangled Classic Fireworks Celebration will be back downtown this year! The fireworks display Is planned for Saturday, July 1. Spend the afternoon…

Nothing is more American than fireworks on the Fourth, but we’ve got a contender… plenty of bands, food, drink and BBQ galore comes in a close second! An ALL…

Nothing is more American than fireworks on the Fourth, but we’ve got a contender… plenty of bands, food, drink and BBQ…

Nothing is more American than fireworks on the Fourth, but we’ve got a contender… plenty of bands, food, drink and BBQ galore comes in a close second! An ALL…

Named one of Garden & Gun's "Southern festivals well worth adding to the calendar." Wildwood Revival is an intimate, thoughtfully curated boutique festival…

Named one of Garden & Gun's "Southern festivals well worth adding to the calendar." Wildwood Revival is an intimate,…

Named one of Garden & Gun's "Southern festivals well worth adding to the calendar." Wildwood Revival is an intimate, thoughtfully curated boutique festival…

The Georgia Bulldogs take on Appalachian State in their home opener game for the 2017 season. The entire town takes on a celebratory feel during Football…

The Georgia Bulldogs take on Appalachian State in their home opener game for the 2017 season. The entire town takes on a…

The Georgia Bulldogs take on Appalachian State in their home opener game for the 2017 season. The entire town takes on a celebratory feel during Football…

The Georgia Bulldogs take on the Samford Bulldogs in the second home game of the 2017 season. The entire town takes on a celebratory feel during Football…

The Georgia Bulldogs take on the Samford Bulldogs in the second home game of the 2017 season. The entire town takes on a…

The Georgia Bulldogs take on the Samford Bulldogs in the second home game of the 2017 season. The entire town takes on a celebratory feel during Football…

Join Garden staff and volunteers for this creepy, crawly, and definitely fun Family Festival. Discovery stations, roach and beetle races, an insect cafe, puppet…

Join Garden staff and volunteers for this creepy, crawly, and definitely fun Family Festival. Discovery stations, roach…

Join Garden staff and volunteers for this creepy, crawly, and definitely fun Family Festival. Discovery stations, roach and beetle races, an insect cafe, puppet…

The Georgia Bulldogs take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs in the third home game of the 2017 season. The entire town takes on a celebratory feel during…

The Georgia Bulldogs take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs in the third home game of the 2017 season. The entire town…

The Georgia Bulldogs take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs in the third home game of the 2017 season. The entire town takes on a celebratory feel during…

The 33rd annual North Georgia Folk Festival will be held on Saturday, October 7, 2017, at Sandy Creek Park in Athens, Georgia. This fun-filled, family-friendly…

The 33rd annual North Georgia Folk Festival will be held on Saturday, October 7, 2017, at Sandy Creek Park in Athens,…

The 33rd annual North Georgia Folk Festival will be held on Saturday, October 7, 2017, at Sandy Creek Park in Athens, Georgia. This fun-filled, family-friendly…

Classic Entertainment presents Grammy Award®-winning artists The SteelDrivers at the 440 Foundry Pavilion at The Classic Center on Saturday, October 7. Tickets…

Classic Entertainment presents Grammy Award®-winning artists The SteelDrivers at the 440 Foundry Pavilion at The Classic…

Classic Entertainment presents Grammy Award®-winning artists The SteelDrivers at the 440 Foundry Pavilion at The Classic Center on Saturday, October 7. Tickets…

Due to tremendous growth and a variety of other factors, the museum's curators are working together to tell the story of art history in a fresh way, closing…

Due to tremendous growth and a variety of other factors, the museum's curators are working together to tell the story of…

Due to tremendous growth and a variety of other factors, the museum's curators are working together to tell the story of art history in a fresh way, closing…

This 313-acre botanical garden on the Middle Oconee River serves as a cultural, educational and recreational facility and is one of Athens' most-visited…

This 313-acre botanical garden on the Middle Oconee River serves as a cultural, educational and recreational facility…

This 313-acre botanical garden on the Middle Oconee River serves as a cultural, educational and recreational facility and is one of Athens' most-visited…

Classic City Tours, located at the Athens Welcome Center, provides a full range of tour and transportation services for individuals and groups. Set out on your…

Classic City Tours, located at the Athens Welcome Center, provides a full range of tour and transportation services for…

Classic City Tours, located at the Athens Welcome Center, provides a full range of tour and transportation services for individuals and groups. Set out on your…

Bear Hollow Zoo is a popular place for families to come and see Georgia’s native wildlife. This small wildlife trail is home to black bears, bobcats,…

Bear Hollow Zoo is a popular place for families to come and see Georgia’s native wildlife. This small wildlife trail is…

Bear Hollow Zoo is a popular place for families to come and see Georgia’s native wildlife. This small wildlife trail is home to black bears, bobcats,…

This park surrounds Lake Chapman and features a variety of activies and facilities. Picnic sites, wooded trails, swimming, playgrounds, fishing, dog runs, disc…

This park surrounds Lake Chapman and features a variety of activies and facilities. Picnic sites, wooded trails,…

This park surrounds Lake Chapman and features a variety of activies and facilities. Picnic sites, wooded trails, swimming, playgrounds, fishing, dog runs, disc…