Athens Area Weekend Roundup! Sept. 6-8th.
Another great weekend begins in Athens! Were very excited to provide you ways to watch the Georgia game as well as other ways to spend your weekend! We hope you get out and enjoy the amazing weather and all the fun things going on in this amazing town.
To stay up to date on weekend events in Athens, make sure to check our blog and instagram every Friday for current Weekend Events.
how to watch the bulldogs…
While it is a home game this weekend, meaning Athens will be packed… There are plenty of fun places to watch the game if you aren’t watching it in Stanford! Creature Comforts will be showing the game on their new TVs and have food trucks on site. Georgia Theater rooftop is always a great place to watch the game, with great views of downtown Athens! Paloma Park is always fun for Game Day, they are having $1 mimosas until 12pm, game coverage with a DJ, and live music following the game!
other events in Athens…
Get ready for a thrilling night of Classic City Wrestling this Friday, September 6th, at the iconic 40 Watt Club! From 7 to 11 PM, experience a wild mix of high-flying, power-slamming action from independent wrestlers, all set to the rocking tunes of Vincas. Doors open at 7 PM, with the main event kicking off at 8 PM. Tickets range from $15 to $27, so grab yours and enjoy a knockout evening! For more info, check out www.40watt.com.
Make a splash at the Athens Water Festival this Saturday, September 7th, from 10 AM to 2 PM at Sandy Creek Park! This year’s LEGO-themed event is packed with fun for the whole family, featuring water trucks, a magic show, games, and even LEGO art. Admission is just $2 for park entry, making it the perfect budget-friendly adventure. Bring the kids and enjoy a day of water-filled excitement! For more details, visit www.athenswaterfestival.com.
This Friday, September 6th, from 6 to 8 PM, the Winterville Cultural Center Gallery is hosting an enchanting evening for art lovers! Join the opening reception of “Wonders of Watercolor” alongside the first annual juried exhibition. It’s a beautiful way to dive into local talent and explore the magic of watercolor painting. Best of all? It’s FREE! Head over to 371 N. Church Street in Winterville to enjoy this artistic experience. For more details, visit www.wintervilleccgallery.com.
Get ready to dance the night away at the Athens Goth Night Dance Party this Saturday, September 7th! Starting at 10 PM at Ciné, this dark and dreamy event features an incredible lineup of DJs, including DJ Crowe, Tomb Lily (Adria Stembridge from Tears for the Dying), Twin Powers, and Goth Dad (Dustin Gannon of Vision Video). Expect an epic mix of goth, post-punk, ’80s vibes, and Halloween-inspired tunes that will keep you spinning until late! Tickets are just $10—don’t miss out on this moody, magical night. More info at www.athenscine.com.
This Sunday, September 8th, treat yourself to a day of zen at the Yoga Open House hosted by Feel Free Yoga + Wellness! From 9 AM to 5 PM, explore the studio, enjoy calming sound baths, enter to win door prizes, and discover everything this serene space has to offer—all for FREE! Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or just curious, it’s the perfect way to unwind and connect. Stop by at 8851 Macon Hwy, Unit 305, Athens, GA. For more details, visit www.feelfreeyogawellness.com.