Athens, Georgia (GA) Things To Do: Attractions, Food/Dining, Restaurants, Outdoors, Shopping

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Epicurean Athens Caters to Any Appetite

With all of the culinary creativity coming out of Athens these days, it’s no wonder that the town is becoming known as a serious place for foodies.

Classic City Flourishes With Creativity in All Mediums

Today's Athens is full of creative energy, as evidenced by the city’s world-renowned music scene, nightlife, art scene and festivals.

Outdoor Activities Abound in Athens

With a year-round mild climate, beautiful natural countryside and a focus on healthy living, folks in Athens just naturally seem to love being active.

Five Points, an Athens Shopping Must

Athens offers many avenues for shopping around the city, but the Five Points shopping center is one unique spot not found anywhere else.

Athens Home to Largest Volunteer-Built Playground

Bring the family to the World of Wonder Community Playground at Southeast Clarke Park to enjoy a day full of outdoor fun in Athens.

Roller Derby Is Revving Up in Athens

The Classic City Rollergirls are an all female roller derby league making skating in Athens way more than just a pre-teen pass-time.

Athens Music History Walking Tour Introduces Rich Music Scene

Athens has been called “Live Music Central” and the Music History Walking Tour is one way to experience decades of music in a two hour self-guided tour around the city.

Athens' University of Georgia Golf Course Provides Affordable Fun

The University of Georgia Golf Course is the only course located in the actual city of Athens.

5 & 10 Wins Awards as an Athens Favorite

Athens is home to 5&10, an award-winning restaurant with an up-and-coming chef and a classy menu that goes beyond your typical steak and potatoes dinner.