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Hours extended for Walker Park splash pad
From Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services: The Walker Park Splash Pad will be open Tuesday, July 29 - Sunday, August 3 from 10:00 a.m. -...

Classic City News
Jul 28, 20251 min read


Free screening of Fantastic Mr. Fox
The following has been released by Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services: The Leisure Services Department will host a free “Movies by...

Classic City News
Jul 24, 20251 min read


Due to popular demand season extended for Bishop Park pool!
Posted today by Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services: Great news! The re-opened pool at Bishop Park has been so popular that we're...

Classic City News
Jul 22, 20251 min read


Movies by Moonlight at Dudley Park
From Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services: The Leisure Services Department will host a free “Movies by Moonlight” outdoor movie on...

Classic City News
Jul 14, 20251 min read


“Water Meadows” exhibition at Lyndon House Arts Center
From Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services: The Lyndon House Arts Center hosts the Summer Series of exhibitions featuring "Water...

Classic City News
Jul 14, 20252 min read


Stay cool at the pool
From Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services: The Leisure Services Department's pools and splash pads are keeping Athenians cool this...

Classic City News
Jul 11, 20251 min read


Ben Burton Park: what’s in a name?
Ben W. Burton was a Vice President at Georgia Power who is honored by the naming of Ben Burton Park in Athens, Georgia. The park is a...

Classic City News
Jul 10, 20251 min read


Hiking back in time at Ben Burton Park
L Released by Athens-Clarke County Department of Leisure Services: Enjoy "Hike into History at Ben Burton Park" and learn about the...

Classic City News
Jul 10, 20251 min read


Journey through the night sky at Sandy Creek
Released by Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services: Join Sandy Creek Nature Center staff for a planetarium program in the Sky Center. ...

Classic City News
Jul 9, 20251 min read


Morton Theatre to host Ultimate Rewind Show
From Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services: Step back in time and enjoy this tribute show featuring some of the best hits of the 50s,...

Classic City News
Jun 27, 20251 min read


Star Spangled Classic extravaganza this weekend!
The following was released today by Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services: The Athens-Clarke County Unified Government welcomes the...

Classic City News
Jun 25, 20252 min read


“Controlled Burn”exhibition at Lyndon House Arts Center
From Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services: The Lyndon House Arts Center presents the Summer Series of exhibitions including Controlled...

Classic City News
Jun 19, 20251 min read


Discovery Ride this month on Greenway/Firefly Trail
Released by Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services: If you have been hearing about how much fun it is to ride a bike on the Firefly Trail...

Classic City News
Jun 19, 20251 min read


Firefly ID class at Sandy Creek Nature Center
From Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services: Don’t forget this illuminating experience! Sandy Creek Nature Center will host a magical...

Classic City News
Jun 14, 20251 min read


Annual Star Spangled Classic extravaganza set for June 28th
From Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services: The Athens-Clarke County Unified Government welcomes the community to celebrate Independence...

Classic City News
Jun 14, 20252 min read


Night of comedy at the Morton Theatre
Released by Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services: Get ready to laugh till your cheeks hurt! William Lee Martin delivers the kind of...

Classic City News
Jun 12, 20251 min read


World Oceans Day this weekend at Sandy Creek Nature Center
The following was released by the Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department: The Leisure Services Department hosts “World Oceans...

Classic City News
Jun 11, 20251 min read


Blooming along the Greenway
The following was released today by the Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department: Work continues on the 100-foot SPLOST-funded...

Classic City News
Jun 11, 20251 min read


AthFest Educates announces additions and improvements to AthFest 2025
The following was released by AthFest Educates: Athfest Educates is thrilled to announce the addition of several new features and...

Classic City News
Jun 8, 20252 min read


“Mud Day” at Sandy Creek Nature Center
Released by the Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department: Celebrate Mud Day! Come play in the mud with us and appreciate all the...

Classic City News
Jun 3, 20251 min read
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