YWCO Kids Tri the Y Youth Triathlon

June 6, 6:45 a.m.
Hundreds of youth triathletes, as well as their families, will compete in swimming, biking, and running. A huge after party will feature a DJ, food vendors, and more fun activities for the family!

Athens YWCO
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Hot Corner Celebration and Soul Food Feast
June 12 - June 13

The Hot Corner Celebration returns for its 15th year, welcoming visitors to experience the traditional center of black culture and commerce in Athens. There will be a variety of events and entertainers which will include a BBQ cook-off, kids corner, raffle, and more!

Downtown Athens, Washington St.
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6th Annual Laughfest: The Official Athfest Comedy Showcase
June 24, 9 p.m.

The Comedy Showcase will feature Caleb Synan whose act is a deceptively smart blend of Southern charm and razor sharp wit. In 2014 he won 2nd Place at the Laughing Skull Comedy Festival and appeared on FOX's "Laughs."

Georgia Theatre
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AthFest Music and Arts Festival
June 26 - June 28

The 19th Annual AthFest will take place in Historic Downtown, showcasing more than 100 bands on three outdoor stages and a Club Crawl Friday and Saturday nights spanning 14 Athens music venues. The festival includes an artist market, KidsFest, and food and drink vendors!

Downtown Athens
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Summer Markets
Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays

Summer goodness is just around the corner, each and every weekend!
The Athens Farmers Market is open every Saturday (starting at 8 a.m.) at Bishop Park.

The West Broad Farmers Market is open every Saturday (starting at 10 a.m.)
The new Sunday Center Market (starting at 11 a.m) is located at the 440 Foundry Pavilion behind The Classic Center and features artists, farmers, and plenty of fun activities for the family!

Downtown Athens, Various Locations
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