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Night paddling on Lake Chapman
Released by the Athens-Clark County Leisure Services Department: Set sail into the sunset and discover the magic of Lake Chapman after...

Classic City News
May 17, 20251 min read


Fishing lessons for kids at Sandy Creek Park
From the ACC Leisure Services Department: Join Middle Oconee Parks staff as you learn how to make a traditional cane pole, spot different...

Classic City News
May 17, 20251 min read


Improved Bishop Park pool opens this month
From the Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department: The Leisure Services Department will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony and open...

Classic City News
May 16, 20251 min read


Journey through the stars at Sandy Creek Nature Center
The following was released by the county Leisure Services Department: Don't miss the next planetarium program in the Sky Center at Sandy...

Classic City News
May 15, 20251 min read


Movies by Moonlight this month in Bishop Park
The county Leisure Services Department has released the following: The Leisure Services Department will host a free “Movies by Moonlight”...

Classic City News
May 15, 20251 min read


Splash pads opening around town this month
From the county Leisure Services Department: The Walker Park Splash Pad , located at 200 Trail Creek St, will be open weekends only,...

Classic City News
May 1, 20251 min read


Felon arrested when found passed out in park restroom
Theodore Javis Sims By Joe Johnson A felon on probation was recently arrested at Memorial Park by police who found him passed out in a...

Classic City News
May 1, 20251 min read


Snake Day this weekend at Sandy Creek Nature Center
From the county Leisure Services Department: The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department will host "Snake Day" on Saturday, May...

Classic City News
Apr 30, 20251 min read


Athens Skate Park turns 20 years old and you’re invited to the party
Released by the Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department: Happy 20th birthday to the Skate Park of Athens! The 14,000 square foot...

Classic City News
Apr 18, 20251 min read


The Cemetery Club coming to Memorial Park’s Quinn Hall
From the county Leisure Services Department: Athens Creative Theatre (ACT) presents The Cemetery Club at Quinn Hall located aT Memorial...

Classic City News
Apr 17, 20251 min read


Birthday bash for Athens skate park
Released by the Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department: Time flies! The Skate Park at Southeast Clarke Park is turning 20!...

Classic City News
Apr 16, 20251 min read


Controlled burn at Sandy Creek Nature Center
From the Athens-Clarke County Fire and Emergency Services Department It was a hot time in the piedmont prairie on Friday! With a lot of...

Classic City News
Apr 8, 20251 min read


Unbroken Circle: The musical threads of Art Rosenbaum
The following has been released by the county Leisure Services Department: Unbroken Circle: The Musical Threads of Art Rosenbaum ,...

Classic City News
Apr 3, 20251 min read


Froggie spring fling at Sandy Creek Nature Center
More from Leisure Services: Enjoy an evening of searching for amphibians. "Froggie Spring Fling" is set for Friday, April 18 from 7:00 -...

Classic City News
Apr 2, 20251 min read


“Candlelight” concerts at the Morton Theatre
From the Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department: Candlelight Concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical...

Classic City News
Apr 2, 20251 min read


Trail armor for mountain bikes installed at Alice Walker Park
Released by Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department: We are PUMPED to announce that Trail Armor is now on the Pump Track at...

Classic City News
Mar 22, 20251 min read


Easter activities for the kiddos
Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services has announced the following Easter events: Heard Park's Annual Easter Egg Hunt Come join us for a...

Classic City News
Mar 19, 20251 min read


Lyndon House Arts Center marks 50th year
Released by the ACC Leisure Services Department: The Lyndon House Arts Center (LHAC) is pleased to announce the opening of the 50th...

Classic City News
Mar 10, 20251 min read


Storybook Trail at Sandy Creek Nature Center
From the ACC Leisure Services Department: Sandy Creek Nature Center will host “Storybook Trail Story Debut” on Saturday, March 8 at 2:30...

Classic City News
Mar 6, 20251 min read


The Game’s Afoot at Memorial Park’s Quinn Hall
From the ACC Leisure Services Department: Athens Creative Theatre (ACT) presents Ken Ludwig’s “The Game’s Afoot” at Quinn Hall...

Classic City News
Mar 6, 20251 min read
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