Annual Cottage Classic Golf Tournament

UGA Golf Course 2600 Riverbend Rd., Athens, GA, United States
Enjoy breakfast, beverages on the course and a catered lunch. All skill levels welcome. All proceeds benefit The Cottage Sexual Assault Center & Children’s Advocacy Center. 7:30 a.m. (registration), 8:15 a.m. (tee-off). $125. www.northgeorgiacottage.org/golf-tournament

 

Comer Community Market

Comer Community Market

Farmer's Market Building 1914 Madison St., Comer, United States

Locally grown produce, eggs, foods, pottery, jewelry and handmade goods. Saturdays, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. www.facebook.com/ComerFM

West Broad Farmers Market

West Broad Farmers Market

Rocksprings Park Pavilion 291 Henderson Extension, Athens, Georgia

Vendors will be on site with fresh produce, local fare, rare plants, artisan goods and more. Saturdays, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. FREE! www.athenslandtrust.org/wbfm

Really, Really Free Market

Reese and Pope Park

Just like a yard sale, but everything is free. Bring what you can, take what you need. Second Saturday of every month. 12–1:30 p.m. [email protected], www.facebook.com/RRFMAthens

Tiki Taco Tuesday

Tiki Taco Tuesday

Live Wire 227 W Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United States

Enjoy live music, craft cocktails and a taco pop-up from Don Carne. Tuesdays, 5–10 p.m. www.livewireathens.com

JAM JAM Bar Crawl

Various Locations Athens, GA, United States

Eight different bars and restaurants will serve specialty cocktails using Murrell’s Row JAM JAM with a finale party at The Old Pal. 10 p.m.–1 a.m. www.facebook.com/theoldpalathensga

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Donate blood during this Battle of the Breweries fundraiser and receive lots of swag. Appointment required. 10 a.m.–2 p.m. www.athenticbrewing.com

REALigion Live Podcast

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Rabbi Eric Linder and Reverend Joel Tolbert discuss faith, God, religion, entertainment and tech. 5 p.m. www.athenticbrewing.com

Terrapin Mobile Food Pantry

Terrapin Mobile Food Pantry

Terrapin Beer Co. 265 Newton Bridge Road, Athens, GA, United States

First come, first serve rain or shine food distribution for those in need who meet income eligibility requirements. Third Fridays, 10 a.m.–12 p.m. FREE! www.terrapinbeer.com

Pet Vaccine

Athens Area Humane Society 1030 Mitchell Bridge Road, Athens, GA, United States

Healthy and properly secured pets aged 12 weeks or older are eligible for rabies and distemper vaccines. First come, first served. Proof of residency required. 9 a.m. FREE! www.athenshumanesociety.org

Comer Community Market

Comer Community Market

Farmer's Market Building 1914 Madison St., Comer, United States

Locally grown produce, eggs, foods, pottery, jewelry and handmade goods. Saturdays, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. www.facebook.com/ComerFM

Bag of Books Sale

Front Porch Bookstore 102 Marigold Ln., Winterville

Browse books for sale. Saturdays, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. $10/bag. Front Porch Bookstore on Facebook

West Broad Farmers Market

West Broad Farmers Market

Rocksprings Park Pavilion 291 Henderson Extension, Athens, Georgia

Vendors will be on site with fresh produce, local fare, rare plants, artisan goods and more. Saturdays, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. FREE! www.athenslandtrust.org/wbfm

14th Annual Tomatoes at Terrapin

Terrapin Beer Co. 265 Newton Bridge Road, Athens, GA, United States

The Athens Wellness Clinic’s family-friendly fundraiser event features music and free sandwiches with locally grown tomatoes. 4​​–7 p.m. FREE but donations suggested. www.athenswellnessclinic.org

Artisan Expo

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Watch demonstrations and learn about hands-on skills from a variety of professional artisans, featuring pottery, looming, woodworking and more. 2 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Pups & Pints

Pups & Pints

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

The patio will be full of adoptable dogs with a free pour for every adoption. Third Sundays, 3–6 p.m. www.athenticbrewing.com

Founder’s Day Celebration

Steffen Thomas Museum of Art 4200 Bethany Rd., Buckhead, GA, United States

There will be a guest speaker Yu-Kai Lin, award ceremony, food, beverages, raffles and more. 4–7 p.m. $100 (members), $150 (non-members). www.steffenthomas.org

Lunch & Learn

Oglethorpe Co. Library 858 Athens Rd., Lexington, GA, United States

Explore the traditions, tastes and uses of the various exotic fruits now available in grocery stores. 12 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oglethorpe

Tiki Taco Tuesday

Tiki Taco Tuesday

Live Wire 227 W Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United States

Enjoy live music, craft cocktails and a taco pop-up from Don Carne. Tuesdays, 5–10 p.m. www.livewireathens.com

Ballroom and Brews

Ballroom and Brews

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Learn a new ballroom dance style each month, then dance the night away. Fourth Tuesdays, 6–7 p.m. (lesson). 7–9 p.m. (open dance). www.athenticbrewing.com

Comer Community Market

Comer Community Market

Farmer's Market Building 1914 Madison St., Comer, United States

Locally grown produce, eggs, foods, pottery, jewelry and handmade goods. Saturdays, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. www.facebook.com/ComerFM

FoxSaid Fest

The Cotton Press 149 Oneta St., Athens, GA, United States

Enjoy live folk-inspired music, food trucks, a beer garden, an artist market, kids activities and more in benefit of the CCSD art program. 9 a.m.–10 p.m. $10 (adv.), $15. www.foxsaidfest.com

Pickle Fest

Tumbleweed Coffee Lounge 200 General Daniels Ave N ste #225, Danielsville, GA

Enjoy pickle-themed foods and drinks, tasting flights, vendors, music, games, raffles and more. 10 a.m.–4 p.m. FREE! www.tumbleweedcoffeelounge.com

West Broad Farmers Market

West Broad Farmers Market

Rocksprings Park Pavilion 291 Henderson Extension, Athens, Georgia

Vendors will be on site with fresh produce, local fare, rare plants, artisan goods and more. Saturdays, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. FREE! www.athenslandtrust.org/wbfm

Olympics Opening Celebration

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Play bingo, watch the Olympic events on screen and celebrate the summer Olympics. 12–6 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

Repair Cafe

Repair Cafe

Solid Waste Office 25 Hancock Industrial Way, Athens, United States

Bring broken household items and appliances and work with experienced fellow community members to try and fix them. 2–5 p.m. FREE! [email protected], accgov.com/repaircafe

Tiki Taco Tuesday

Tiki Taco Tuesday

Live Wire 227 W Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United States

Enjoy live music, craft cocktails and a taco pop-up from Don Carne. Tuesdays, 5–10 p.m. www.livewireathens.com

OLLI Festival

Oconee County Civic Center 2661 Hog Mountain Rd., Watkinsville, GA, United States

Enjoy refreshments, a raffle and information booths about classes, travel, social opportunities and more. 1​​–3 p.m. FREE! olli.uga.edu

8th Anniversary Party

Rabbit Hole Studios 1001 Winterville Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Celebrate eight years of Rabbit Hole Studios and learn more about the space. 6 p.m. www.facebook.com/whiterabbitproductionsllc

First Fridays

First Fridays

Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., Athens, GA, United States

Kick off the weekend with live music, an on-site food truck and a mini-market featuring local vendors. First Fridays, 5–10 p.m. FREE! www.sobrewco.com

Comer Community Market

Comer Community Market

Farmer's Market Building 1914 Madison St., Comer, United States

Locally grown produce, eggs, foods, pottery, jewelry and handmade goods. Saturdays, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. www.facebook.com/ComerFM

Bake Sale and Book Sale

Bake Sale and Book Sale

No. 3 Railroad Street #3 Railroad St., Arnoldsville, GA, United States

Homemade baked goods and a large selection of books will be for sale in benefit of the Friends of the Oglethorpe County Library. 10 a.m.–2 p.m. www.oglethorpefol.org

West Broad Farmers Market

West Broad Farmers Market

Rocksprings Park Pavilion 291 Henderson Extension, Athens, Georgia

Vendors will be on site with fresh produce, local fare, rare plants, artisan goods and more. Saturdays, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. FREE! www.athenslandtrust.org/wbfm

Small Town Saturday

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Browse local vendors and connect with small businesses and artists. 1–6 p.m. www.athenticbrewing.com

Hope Gala

The Cotton Press 149 Oneta St., Athens, GA, United States

The Ashton Hope Keegan Foundation’s 7th annual gala with a buffet, silent auction, music and more. 6–9 p.m. $125. www.ashtonhopekeeganfoundation.org

Back-to-School Tailgate Party

Rocket Field 200 2nd St, Watkinsville, GA, United States

There will be a barbecue competition and bake-off with children’s activities and live music. 6–9 p.m. FREE! www.visitoconee.com

Gray Ghost Gala

Athens Country Club 2700 Jefferson Rd., Athens, GA, United States

The nonprofit Atlanta Weimaraner Club Rescue is hosting a benefit featuring comedian and musician Kyle Jarrard with a silent auction, food and drinks. 6 p.m. $60. www.atlantalovesweims.org

Days Between: Grateful Dead Dance Celebration

work.shop 160 Winston Dr. #9, Athens, GA, United States

One of the Grateful Dead’s 1978 concerts will be screened while attendees dance, twirl and groove. 6:30–10:30 p.m. Donations suggested. www.workshopathens.com

Tiki Taco Tuesday

Tiki Taco Tuesday

Live Wire 227 W Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United States

Enjoy live music, craft cocktails and a taco pop-up from Don Carne. Tuesdays, 5–10 p.m. www.livewireathens.com

Comer Community Market

Comer Community Market

Farmer's Market Building 1914 Madison St., Comer, United States

Locally grown produce, eggs, foods, pottery, jewelry and handmade goods. Saturdays, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. www.facebook.com/ComerFM