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Top Local Attractions
Top Local Attractions
State Botanical Garden of Georgia
State Botanical Garden of Georgia
"Athens is the proud home of Georgia’s official botanical garden, the State Botanical Garden of Georgia. The 313-acre preserve has plenty of nature trails and has been designated an important birding area by the Georgia Audubon Society. You’ll find art installations out in the gardens as well as inside the soaring, three-story tropical conservatory."
Memorial Park and Bear Hollow Zoo
Memorial Park and Bear Hollow Zoo
"Memorial Park is one of the most popular family attractions in Athens. Nestled in the Five Points neighborhood, the park is home to Bear Hollow Zoo, the Birchmore Trail, a small lake, a dog park, and expansive picnic and playground equipment. The number and size of the trees make a wonderfully-shaded spot on even warm summer days. Admission to all areas and attractions is free."
The Georgia Museum of Art
The Georgia Museum of Art
"Founded in 1945, the Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia houses a permanent collection of more than 18,000 works of art as well as 20 to 25 temporary exhibitions a year. The official state museum of art, the museum offers free inspiration for everyone."
Award-Winning Restaurants
Award-Winning Restaurants
"From late‑night bites to chef‑driven dining, restaurants in Athens, GA offer something for every appetite and every kind of flavor palette. Named one of the 16 Best Foodie Cities in the South by NewsBreak, Athens, GA restaurants are quickly becoming top destinations for food lovers."
Weekend Events
Weekend Events
Georgia vs Missouri Football Game
Georgia vs Missouri Football Game
Saturday, November 14th
Time TBD
Sanford Stadium
Despite being the cause of high hotel rates, Georgia Football games are some of the most exciting events in Athens! While you're in Athens, experience the unforgettable gameday excitement of one of the top teams in the country!
BrOasis- Oasis Tribute
BrOasis- Oasis Tribute
Friday, November 13th
Doors 7 PM, music 8 PM
Georgia Theatre
Experience the classic Georgia Theatre in Downtown Athens while getting a taste of the robust local music scene!
Athens Farmers Market
Athens Farmers Market
Saturday, November 14th
8 AM to 12 PM
Bishop Park
"Named one of the "South's Best Farmers' Markets" by Southern Living magazine! A wide selection of locally grown fruits and vegetables, eggs, meats, baked goods, prepared and preserved foods, handmade art, fresh flowers, and hot coffee are at each Saturday market."
Want to explore Athens but don't know where to start? Check out this one-day Athens itinerary suggested by Visit Athens GA!
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