Event Series Athens Farmers Market

Athens Farmers Market

Bishop Park 705 Sunset Dr., Athens, GA, United States

Markets offer locally grown groceries and handmade goods with live music and children’s activities. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent. Saturdays, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

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

New Discoveries Historic Mill Tour

Watson Mill Bridge State Park 650 Watson Mill Road, Comer, United States

Archeologist Tom Gresham and Greg Yoder lead a walk talking about the history of the park and mills. 1 p.m. $5/person, $5 parking pass/vehicle. www.gastateparks.org/WatsonMillBridge

New Year, New Recipes

ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United States

Bring a dish that’s a favorite at your family gatherings and share the story behind it with Genealogical Society members. 2 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

New Year, New Pup Adoption Party

Normaltown Brewing 425 Barber Street, Athens, GA, United States

Madison Oglethorpe Animal Shelter will have adoptable animals on site, along with live music and a food truck. 2–5 p.m. www.instagram.com/normaltownbrewingco

Event Series Athens Farmers Market

Athens Farmers Market

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

Markets offer fresh produce, flowers, eggs, meats, prepared foods, art and crafts. Live music at 6 p.m. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent. Wednesdays, 5–8 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

AADM Social Justice Awards & Black Gala

Hotel Indigo 500 College Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Celebrating champions of justice, equality and community impact in Athens and throughout the state of Georgia. 6–9 p.m. $50–100. www.facebook.com/AADMovementjusticecenter

One Night Stand

Revolution Therapy and Yoga 675 Pulaski St., Athens, GA, United States

A monthly edu-taiment event with micro talks about anything sexuality related with snacks and drinks. 18 & up. 5:30–7:30 p.m. Donations encouraged. www.revolutiontherapyandyoga.com

Event Series Athens Farmers Market

Athens Farmers Market

Bishop Park 705 Sunset Dr., Athens, GA, United States

Markets offer locally grown groceries and handmade goods with live music and children’s activities. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent. Saturdays, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

5K Trail Fun Run

Watson Mill Bridge State Park 650 Watson Mill Road, Comer, United States

Join park rangers on a moderate trail route. 12 p.m. $5 (parking). www.gastateparks.org/WatsonMillBridge

46th Annual MLK Awards Banquet

Georgia Center for Continuing Education 1197 S Lumpkin St, Athens, United States

The banquet honors individuals and organizations that have made contributions to human relations and also awards scholarships to high school seniors. 5 p.m. www.humanrelationscouncil.org/mlk-awards-banquet

AFMDS Contra Dance

Memorial Park Administration Building 293 Gran Ellen Drive, Athens, United States

This community dance features caller Charlotte Crittenden and live music by the Griddle Lickers. No partner required. 6:30 p.m. (intro session), 7 p.m. (dance). $12 (adults), $10 (students w/ ID), 17 & under FREE! www.athensfolk.org

Ecumenical Service

First AME Church 521 N. Hull St., Athens, GA, United States

This service is a formal observance of the life and goals of the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 4 p.m. FREE! www.humanrelationscouncil.org

Event Series Athens Farmers Market

Athens Farmers Market

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

Markets offer fresh produce, flowers, eggs, meats, prepared foods, art and crafts. Live music at 6 p.m. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent. Wednesdays, 5–8 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

Wine Tasting

Tonique Bottle Co. 625 Barber Street Suite 120, Athens, United States

Sample different non-alcoholic wines from St. Vivianna & ISH. 5–7 p.m. FREE! www.shoptonique.com

Classic City Marathon

The Classic Center 300 N. Thomas St., Athens, GA, United States

The marathon, half-marathon and marathon relay will begin at the same time downtown and wrap up with post-race festivities at the Classic Center. 7:30 a.m. www.classiccitymarathon.com

Event Series Athens Farmers Market

Athens Farmers Market

Bishop Park 705 Sunset Dr., Athens, GA, United States

Markets offer locally grown groceries and handmade goods with live music and children’s activities. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent. Saturdays, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

Love Athens Wedding Expo

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

Meet over 20 wedding vendors and enjoy music, door prizes, swag bags and more. 10 a.m.–4 p.m. $10. www.livewireathens.com

Wake-n-Bake Off

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

This cooking and baking competition requires Terrapin’s Wake-n-Bake Coffee Oatmeal Imperial Stout as an ingredient. 4 p.m. $20. www.terrapinbeer.com

Event Series Athens Farmers Market

Athens Farmers Market

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

Markets offer fresh produce, flowers, eggs, meats, prepared foods, art and crafts. Live music at 6 p.m. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent. Wednesdays, 5–8 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

Event Series Athens Farmers Market

Athens Farmers Market

Bishop Park 705 Sunset Dr., Athens, GA, United States

Markets offer locally grown groceries and handmade goods with live music and children’s activities. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent. Saturdays, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

FOL Jewelry and Book Sale

#3 Railroad Street 3 Railroad St., Arnoldsville, GA, United States

Vintage costume jewelry 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

Books & Bangles

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

Browse books and jewelry for sale. 10 a.m.–2 p.m. www.3railroad.org

Event Series Athens Farmers Market

Athens Farmers Market

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

Markets offer fresh produce, flowers, eggs, meats, prepared foods, art and crafts. Live music at 6 p.m. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent. Wednesdays, 5–8 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

Event Series Ladies Night Out

Ladies Night Out

Boutier Winery & Inn 4506 Hudson River Church Road, Danielsville, GA, United States

Enjoy a night of dancing with wine, beer and a buffet. First Thursdays, 6:30–9:30 p.m. $20. www.boutierwinery.com

Event Series Athens Wine Weekend

Athens Wine Weekend

The Classic Center 300 N. Thomas St., Athens, GA, United States

Samples wines with different tasting events taking place in benefit of The Classic Center Cultural Foundation. Feb. 7, 5:30 p.m. Feb. 8, 12:30 p.m. Feb. 9, 11:30 a.m. $50 & up. www.classiccenter.com

Event Series Athens Farmers Market

Athens Farmers Market

Bishop Park 705 Sunset Dr., Athens, GA, United States

Markets offer locally grown groceries and handmade goods with live music and children’s activities. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent. Saturdays, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

Valentine’s Market

White Tiger Deluxe 64 N Main St., Watkinsville, GA, United States

Browse locally crafted items for gifts plus food, suprises and more. 11 a.m.–4 p.m. www.whitetigerdeluxe.com

40th Annual Spartan 5K & Sprint

Athens Academy 1281 Spartan Ln., Athens, GA, United States

Athens Academy hosts its annual costume themed race and sprint to fund a variety of programs at the school. 9 a.m. $30. www.athensacademy.org

Handmade with Love Market

Bishop Park 705 Sunset Dr., Athens, GA, United States

Browse locally crafted items from a variety of artists plus food vendors and more. 9 a.m.–1 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

14th Annual Polar Bear Plungefest

Sandy Creek Park 400 Bob Holman Rd., Athens, GA, United States

The Rotary Club of Athens’ fundraiser featuring a chilly plunge into Lake Chapman. 10 a.m. $25. www.plungefestathensgarotary.org

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

Event Series Athens Wine Weekend

Athens Wine Weekend

The Classic Center 300 N. Thomas St., Athens, GA, United States

Samples wines with different tasting events taking place in benefit of The Classic Center Cultural Foundation. Feb. 7, 5:30 p.m. Feb. 8, 12:30 p.m. Feb. 9, 11:30 a.m. $50 & up. www.classiccenter.com

Vintage Market

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

Browse vintage vendors selling clothing, records, crafts and more. 1–6 p.m. www.athenticbrewing.com

Food Truck Fest

El Carretonero 124 Rowe Rd, Athens, GA

Browse different food truck offerings and get creative at the Valentine’s craft station. 5–10 p.m. www.instagram.com/el_carretonero_athens

2nd Annual Firefly Glitter and Groove Gala

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

Bring your girlfriends, dance to hits from the ’80s–’00s and enjoy refreshments with proceeds benefitting the Firefly Homeschool Community. 7–10 p.m. $25. www.fireflyhomeschoolcommunity.org

Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball

Madison Morgan Cultural Center 434 S Main St, Madison, United States

Dress up, make a grand entrance and enjoy live music, food and beverages. 7:30 p.m. $150 & up. www.mmcc-arts.org

Hip-Hop Canvas

Ciné Athens, GA, United States

This Black History Month celebration features music, poetry, live art and dance/step performances. 9 p.m. (doors), 10 p.m. (show). $10. www.athenscine.com

Valentine’s Brunch Market

The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, Athens

Browse vendors, enjoy an instant photo booth and a DIY Valentine’s station to raise money for Keep Athens-Clarke County Beautiful. 10:30 a.m.2:30 p.m. www.globetavern.com

Event Series Athens Wine Weekend

Athens Wine Weekend

The Classic Center 300 N. Thomas St., Athens, GA, United States

Samples wines with different tasting events taking place in benefit of The Classic Center Cultural Foundation. Feb. 7, 5:30 p.m. Feb. 8, 12:30 p.m. Feb. 9, 11:30 a.m. $50 & up. www.classiccenter.com