ShellFest

Bottleworks 367 Prince Avenue, Athens, United States

ShellFest 3. 3–7 p.m. $75, $150 (VIP). www.instagram.com/shell_to_shore

GENTLEMAN JESSE Atlanta-based power-pop songwriter Jesse Smith specializes in garage-punk minimalism and tales of heartbreak.

ROSE HOTEL Atlanta-based songwriter Jordan Reynolds creates rousing psych-tinged folk rock that is equal parts tender and unyielding.

KLEZMER LOCAL 42 Local seven-piece klezmer band specializing in Jewish and Romani music.

LO TALKER Lush, intricate and psych-tinged folk rock led by Andrew Shepard (Roadkill Ghost Choir).

Give Thanks 8k

Bottleworks 367 Prince Avenue, Athens, United States

Start your day with a race around the downtown Athens area with a kids fun run and refreshments afterwards, in benefit of ACCA. Registration required. 8:30 a.m. $45. www.givethanks8k.com

Business After Hours

Bottleworks 367 Prince Avenue, Athens, United States

A Bottleworks Block Party with shopping, snacks, raffle prizes and opportunities to create networking contacts. Registration required. 5–​​7 p.m. FREE! www.athensga.com