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THINGS TO DO

Athens

Comes Alive

with Music, Art & Theatre

ntertainment can be found in you, which is why it was named one of Art can be admired in Athens’ galleries,
every direction in Athens. Well- the “6 Best Southern Destinations for Art museums, cafés, and in the great outdoors.
E known for its passionate sports Lovers” by This Is My South. Enjoy art crafted by Mother Nature in the
fans, vibrant nightlife, and flourishing food Locations like The Classic Center, beautiful, natural surroundings in Athens. From
scene, Athens has just as much to offer in UGA’s Performing Arts Center, The the expertly manicured lawns of the UGA
the way of arts, music, and theatre. campus and arboretum to the State Botanical
Morton Theatre, Athens Creative Theatre,
Visitors and residents can enjoy a and East Athens Educational Dance Garden of Georgia, Athens is home to one of the
Broadway production on stage, stroll Center offer unforgettable musical, most diverse collections of specialty nurseries
through a gallery of stimulating paintings theatrical, and comedic performances. and gardens in the Southeast, with miles of
and sculptures, or be blown away by Athens also boasts traditional movie greenery and flowering blooms to be admired.
talented musicians playing rock, country, complexes as well as an alternative No matter which artistic avenue excites
jazz, roots music, and more at a plethora movie theater that presents a diverse your senses, prepare to be inspired, amazed,
of venues. No matter your age or your mix of art house, foreign documentary, and awestruck as you enjoy the many creative
interest, Athens has something fun for and indie films. outlets in Athens.

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