Calendar Picks

Athens Clay Trail | Sunday, June 8 @ 9:00 am | Various Locations

Sunday, June 8 @ 9:00 am

Athens Clay Trail

Various Locations

Miss Juneteenth Pageant 2025 | Sunday, June 8 @ 5:00 pm | Morton Theatre

Sunday, June 8 @ 5:00 pm

Miss Juneteenth Pag...

Morton Theatre

John Berry, Michael C. Steele, Kenny Head, Bill Pappas | Saturday, June 28 @ 2:00 pm | Normaltown Brewing Co.

Saturday, June 28 @ 2:00 pm

John Berry, Michael...

Normaltown Brewing Co.
Sunday, June 8 @ 9:00 am

Athens Clay Trail

Various Locations
Sunday, June 8 @ 5:00 pm

Miss Juneteenth Pag...

Morton Theatre
Saturday, June 28 @ 2:00 pm

John Berry, Michael...

Normaltown Brewing Co.

Event Series Teen Prism Club

Teen Prism Club

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

Hang out in the library to play games, do crafts and build friendships in an inclusive and welcoming space. Grades 6–12. 6–8 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Event Series Jazz Night

Jazz Night

Porterhouse Grill 459 E Broad St, Athens, United States

7 p.m. www.porterhousegrillathens.com

JAZZ NIGHT Longest running jazz gig in Athens featuring a rotating cast of familiar faces performing American songbook, bossa nova classics and crossover hits.

Blood Everywhere

Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

An exotic dancer flees Paris to escape a black-clad maniac determined to get their hands on her slain father’s gems in Death Walks on High Heels. 7 p.m. FREE! www.instagram.com/bloodeverywhere.athens

Terminally Phil, Tedo Stone

Georgia Theatre Rooftop 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). FREE! www.georgiatheatre.com

TERMINALLY PHIL Athens-based singer-songwriter and meme lord Phillip Brantley (Modern Skirts, Palace Doctor) creates indie rock with a sense of humor.

TEDO STONE Rootsy, Atlanta-based singer-songwriter with a classic rock and roll sound.

Event Series Open Mic

Open Mic

Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United States

7 p.m. FREE! www.hendershotsathens.com

OPEN MIC Hosted by Liz Farrell the first Wednesday of every month. Sign up in person starting at 6 p.m.

Event Series Open Play

Open Play

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

Drop in for playtime that’s focused on encouraging early literacy and brain building. Ages 5 & under. 10 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Plant & Seed Swap

Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United States

Share and swap outdoor and indoor plants and seeds. 10 a.m.–4 p.m. www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Event Series Coffee Hour

Coffee Hour

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

Drop in to drink some coffee, while supplies last. Thursdays, 11 a.m.–12 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Event Series LEGO Club

LEGO Club

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

Drop in to free build and create, or do one of the fun LEGO challenges. Ages 5–12. Thursdays, 3–5 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

The Cost of Our Land Use Patterns

Clarke Central High School 350 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Learn more about the finances of our community land use patterns through a talk that makes data digestible. 6 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/planning

Forest Heights Blueberry Festival Kickoff

Oglethorpe Garage 1560 Oglethorpe Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Organizers will give a preview of this year’s events and festival merchandise will be available in support of the Community Blueberry Project. 6–8 p.m. FREE! www.regenerators.earth/festival

Event Series BINGO

BINGO

VFW Post 2872 835 Sunset Dr, Athens

Join in to play this weekly game of chance. Thursdays, 5 p.m. (doors). FREE! www.facebook.com/vfw2872

Thursday Trivia

Johnny's New York Style Pizza 1040 Gaines School Rd Suite 219, Athens, GA, United States

Test your trivia knowledge with host Todd Henderson. 6:30 p.m. www.johnnyspizza.com

The Outfield Clovers, Greenways, Telephone Pole

Ciné Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors). $12. www.athenscine.com

THE OUTFIELD CLOVERS Atlanta alt rockers for fans of Modern Baseball, American Football and other sports-based emo bands.

GREENWAYS Four-piece band from Atlanta imaginatively blending traditional and contemporary sounds of rock, Americana and psychedelia.

TELEPHONE POLE Alternative rock band from Athens that recently released its first singIe, "Bipolar."

Classic City Jukebox

Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors), 9:30 p.m. (show). www.instagram.com/nowherebarathensga

CLASSIC CITY JUKEBOX Local rock and roll cover band.

Event Series SaBaCha Dance Social

SaBaCha Dance Social

Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United States

7:30–11 p.m. $7 (adv.), $10. www.hendershotsathens.com

SABACHA DANCE SOCIAL DJ L.A. Darius leads a Latin dance party with salsa, bachata, merengue and cha-cha-cha. An hour-long lesson is followed by open dancing.

Lander Combs, Liz Farrell, Matt Knox

The World Famous 351 N Hull St., Athens, GA, United States

9 p.m. $10 suggested donation. www.facebook.com/theworldfamousathens

LANDER COMBS Athens musician who makes atmospheric instrumental tracks that pull from indie, pop and electronic influences.

LIZ FARRELL Jeff Buckley-inspired vocals accompanied by intricate ukulele.

MATT KNOX For fans of Elvis Costello, friends of Dorothy, and Men of the Cloth, maximalist power-pop meets a confused upbringing.

Event Series Meet & Play

Meet & Play

Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United States

Drop in for facilitated open play with age-appropriate toys. Best for ages 6 & under. Fridays, 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Cobbcerts in the Park

Cobbham Triangle Park 695 Prince Avenue, Athens, United States

Cobbcerts in the Park. 6 p.m. FREE! Cobbham Triangle Park on Facebook

ROSE HOTEL "Bedroom-rock" alter ego of Atlanta songwriter Jordan Reynolds. (6 p.m.)

LAZY HORSE A tribute to Neil Young. (7:30 p.m.)

Event Series Chess Club

Chess Club

Winterville Cultural Center 371 N Church St, Winterville, GA, United States

Join others for a weekly chess competition. Fridays, 6–10 p.m. FREE! www.wintervillecenter.com

Event Series Seussical JR.

Seussical JR.

Morton Theatre 195 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

Enjoy exploring various stories by Dr. Suess with a musical showcase by Studio Athens‘ Triple Threat Musical Theatre Company. May 910, 7 p.m. $12​​ (adv.), $15. www.thestudioath.com

Serf Lords, The Spectre of Surf

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

7–9 p.m. www.athenticbrewing.com

THE SPECTRE OF SURF Instrumental surf rock band playing covers and originals.

SERF LORDS Post-apocalyptic surf-rock.

Event Series Chris Hampton Band

Chris Hampton Band

VFW Post 2872 835 Sunset Dr, Athens

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10. www.facebook.com/vfw2872

CHRIS HAMPTON BAND Athens-based band performing a variety of country, western and rock dance music with line dancing during the breaks.

Eternal, Big Trouble, Obscurity

Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10. www.instagram.com/buvez_athens

ETERNAL Heavy slowcore band. Tape release show!

BIG TROUBLE Hardcore punk and thrash.

OBSCURITY Noisy synth punk.

Steady Rotation, The Regulars

Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors), 9:30 p.m. (show). www.instagram.com/nowherebarathensga

STEADY ROTATION Gumption soul band from Manchester, TN.

THE REGULARS A Southern stew of funk, soul, blues and rock and roll.