Venues

1902 OCAF Arts Center / Rocket Hall

1902 OCAF Arts Center and Rocket Hall for dance, music, theatrical productions, film. Main events i...

40 Watt Club

The best national, international, regional and local music out there! Celebrating our 20th year.

Alibi Saloon

Alibi Saloon is a pleasantly funky, intimate, bar on the eastside of Athens. Every Friday is band ni...

Allen's Bar & Grill

An Athens institution since 1955. Intimate venue with lots of character. Nice deck to enjoy the grea...

Boar's Head

Groove-oriented rock, folk and funk. Weekly shows. Local acts only. • 21+ • C...

Buffalo's Southwest Cafe

Our Big Back Room offers live triva, cabaret, jazz, local bands, and more with an intimate dinner th...

Caledonia Lounge

Small music hall booking the best local and touring underground bands. • 18+

Cine

Located within the new Cine building, the CineLab performance hall combines an intimate, artistic vi...

The Classic Center

Grand Hall for concerts, parties, conferences, etc. Theater: concerts, Broadway shows and more. All...

Country Rock Café

DJ spins Country, Dance, Classic Rock and R&B. 18+Capacity: 500Payment Policy: fl...

Detour

Now booking bands to play early weekend and late evening weekday shows. Capacity: 300+. Payment: % o...

Farm255

Live music at local and sustainable restaurant. Full bar & Outdoor Stage.

Flicker Theatre & Bar

Neighborly place, full bar. Local music and films in an intimate setting. • 21+

Georgia Theatre

National acts, local/regional bands. The theatre is returning to its glory days. We have new bathroo...

Go Bar

Features DJs and bands occasionally. • 21+ • Capacity: 75 • Payment Polic...

Healing Arts Centre

The raised ceiling (20 ft.) offers the sound space to mix with the sacred vibe of the place.

Insomnia

DJs spinning dance music Thu.–Sat. Capacity: 350+. Payment Policy: varies. 18+.

J. R.'s Bait Shack

Booking all kinds of bands nightly. • 21+ • Capacity: 80 • Payment Polic...

Kingpins Bowl and Brew

Now hosting occasional shows on Sunday nights. Please contact us through the website for more info.

The Library

Three bars, huge dance floor, affordable drinks, full lunch & dinner menu. Local and national acts....

Little Kings

Locos (S. Harris St.)

Outdoor courtyard, covered deck. Live music, special catered events. • Age restriction vari...

The Loft

Multi-level dance floor with Athens' finest DJs fusing timeless hits together for the ultimate night...

The Melting Point

Live music venue, seated and standing shows, full service restaurant offers casual dining, great bar...

Mercury Lounge

Intimate environment with live acts. 21+ Capacity: 75 Payment policy: varies

Mike's Down Under

We have live music, pool tables, great food and lots of fun.

The Morton Theatre

c.1910, Athens' only black-built, owned, operated Vaudeville theater. Carefully restored.

Nowhere Bar

Live bands. • 21+ • Capacity: 180 • Payment Policy: door

Nuçi's Space

A non-profit musician's resource center, rehearsal/performance space, counseling referrals.

The Ritz

One of the most spacious & nicest venues in Athens. Complete in-house sound and lights. • 1...

Rye Bar

Located in Downtown Athens at 140 East Clayton Street. Rye bar is an underground venue located below...

Safari

Southern rock, rock and roll. Stand-up comedy also. • 21+. Capacity: 550 (Athens); 300 (Wi...

Tasty World

Live music nightly in a great location. All genres welcome. • 18+ Capacity: 200...

The Alamo

The Alamo is an old movie house that has been turned into a bar/music venue, located on the square i...

UGA Performing Arts Center

Wide variety of performances and concert music. Local, national and international acts. • ...

Wild Wing Café

Athens #1 spot for cover bands with the occasional original thrown in.