Arts events in Athens

Check out happening arts events all around Athens, GA

The Nutcracker Ballet

 Sun, 21 Dec at 06:30 pm 300 N Thomas Street, Athens, GA, United States, Georgia 30601

The Nutcracker: International Ballet Stars in Athens, GA

 Sun, 21 Dec at 02:00 pm The Classic Center

Mark With a K, Pat B, MC Chucky in Ath

 Wed, 31 Dec at 10:00 pm Hall du Ceva

KEVN KINNEY & PETER BUCK @ Hotel Indigo's Rialto Club Night #2

 Sun, 11 Jan at 07:30 pm The Rialto Club @ Hotel Indigo USD 31 to 119

Tinsley Ellis @ Hotel Indigo's Rialto Club

 Sat, 31 Jan at 08:00 pm The Rialto Club @ Hotel Indigo USD 25 to 95

Indie South Holiday Hooray at General Time

Sat, 13 Dec at 10:00 am General Time Athens

Beechwood's Holiday Market - Holiday Carnival

 Fri, 12 Dec at 06:00 pm 196 Alps Road, 30606

The Ain't Sisters return to The Foundry in Athens, Georgia!

 Fri, 27 Feb at 08:00 pm The Foundry USD 19 to 142

Blackberry Smoke at The Classic Center Theatre [Athens, GA]

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm The Classic Center

Sonic Space Presents IHLYATT and GYPS

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:00 pm 675 Pulaski Street Suite 1200, Athens, GA, United States, Georgia 30601

Rock the Ark

Sat, 24 Jan at 07:00 pm Georgia Theatre

ATHICA Sonic Space & Hooker Vision Present a Night of Southern Cosmic Experimental Music

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm Athica: Athens Institute for Contemporary Art

Paint Night

 Fri, 19 Dec at 05:00 pm 3701 Atlanta Hwy, Athens, GA 30606-0818, United States

Dead Beat Club Redux - 2026

 Fri, 23 Jan at 06:00 pm The Foundry

5th Year Anniversary Charity Gala- “The Great Gatsby” Edition

 Sat, 20 Dec at 06:00 pm Athens Cotton Press

Nuçi's Space • 25th Anniversary Celebration

 Fri, 12 Dec at 06:30 pm Georgia Theatre

Segar Jazz Affair SMOOTH JAZZ concert #103 w/ Tony Exum, Jr @ The Foundry

 Sat, 27 Dec at 07:00 pm The Foundry USD 25 to 142

Dead Beat Club LIVE BAND KARAOKE with Classic City Jukebox at The Foundry!

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:00 pm The Foundry USD 19 to 119

Athens Symphony Orchestra: Christmas Concert

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:30 pm 300 N Thomas Street, Athens, GA, United States, Georgia 30601

Jim Lauderdale & Jim White @ The Rialto Club at Hotel Indigo (Athens, GA)

 Thu, 18 Dec at 07:30 pm The Rialto Club @ Hotel Indigo USD 25 to 119

An Evening of Storytelling & Comedy with Stormy Daniels @ 40 Watt Club

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm 40 Watt Club USD 31 to 235

Laugh out Loud Comedy Show Hosted by Allen Teems

 Thu, 22 Jan at 07:00 pm The Foundry USD 5

Christmas with John Berry

 Fri, 19 Dec at 12:00 am The Classic Center Theatre

ABC Paint & Sip

Wed, 07 Jan at 07:00 pm Athentic Brewing Company

Eddie 9V at Live Wire Athens

 Fri, 20 Feb at 08:00 pm Live Wire Athens USD 20 to 25

Pecos and the Rooftops

 Wed, 28 Jan at 07:00 pm Georgia Theatre

Deck the Hollow

 Thu, 11 Dec at 05:30 pm 293 Gran Ellen Dr, Athens, GA, United States, Georgia 30606

The Princess Bride - An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes at Classic Center Theatre

 Fri, 19 Dec Classic Center Theatre

Nouvel An 2026 - Hall Ceva Ath in Ath

 Wed, 31 Dec at 10:00 pm Hall du Ceva

SOLDOUT - KEVN KINNEY & PETER BUCK @ Hotel Indigo's Rialto Club Night #1

 Sat, 10 Jan at 08:00 pm The Rialto Club @ Hotel Indigo USD 31 to 119

Steve Forbert @ Hendershot's (Athens, Georgia)

 Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 pm Hendershot's USD 31 to 119

Laugh out Loud Comedy Show Hosted by Allen Teems

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm The Foundry USD 5

Jake Xerxes Fussell in Athens

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm 40 Watt Club

ERNEST: LIVE FROM THE SOUTH TOUR

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:30 pm Georgia Theatre

Twin Tides Athens Launch Event

 Thu, 22 Jan at 06:00 pm Athica Athens Institute Free

The Nutcracker

 Sat, 20 Dec Classic Center Theatre

John Mulaney: Mister Whatever Tour

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:00 pm 300 N Thomas Street, Athens, GA, United States, Georgia 30601

Bailey Zimmerman in Athens

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:00 pm Akins Ford Arena

The Acting Company: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:30 pm Fine Arts Theatre - University of Georgia

Friends of Bear Hollow Booth @ Deck the Hollow

 Thu, 11 Dec at 05:30 pm Bear Hollow Zoo

“Let it Snow” Paint & Sip ☃️

 Mon, 15 Dec at 07:00 pm Athentic Brewing Company

THE DUET EXPERINCE- "Sip & Smash Edition"

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm The Foundry USD 146 to 290

Blackberry Smoke in Athens

 Wed, 31 Dec at 07:00 pm The Classic Center

Yoga in the Galleries

 Thu, 18 Dec at 06:00 pm 90 Carlton St, Athens, GA, United States, Georgia 30602

Tuesday Tour

 Tue, 09 Dec at 02:00 pm 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens, GA, United States, Georgia 30605

John Mulaney

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm Classic Center Theatre

Vincent Mason, Zach John King in Athens

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:30 pm Georgia Theatre

Monthly Bluegrass Jam Session

 Sun, 14 Dec at 02:00 pm 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States, Georgia 30601

John Mulaney Athens

 Sat, 14 Feb at 06:00 pm John Mulaney Athens, GA – February 14, 2026

Sphinx Virtuosi with Randall Goosby, violin

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:30 pm Ramsey Concert Hall

Randall Bramblett & Friends Residency with Mike Mattison @ Rialto Club

 Thu, 08 Jan at 08:00 pm The Rialto Club @ Hotel Indigo USD 31 to 119

Valentine Singles Soiree " Sip & Smash Edition"

 Fri, 13 Feb at 06:00 pm The Foundry USD 215

ABC Paint & Sip

Mon, 16 Feb at 07:00 pm Athentic Brewing Company

Vincent Mason

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:30 pm Georgia Theatre

Luke Bryan, Lauren Alaina in Athens

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm Sanford Stadium

Jason Aldean in Athens

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm Sanford Stadium

Pecos & the Rooftops in Athens

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:30 pm Georgia Theatre

Coven Crafts at Athentic Brewing

 Wed, 10 Dec at 06:00 pm 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States, Georgia 30601

Swan Lake: International Ballet Stars in Athens, GA

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:00 pm The Classic Center

Parking Christmas with John Berry

 Fri, 19 Dec at 12:00 am The Classic Center Theatre

Blackberry Smoke

 Tue, 30 Dec Classic Center Theatre

Parking Riverdance 30

 Fri, 13 Feb at 12:30 am The Classic Center Theatre

Jason Isbell at Classic Center Theatre

 Sat, 17 Jan at 08:00 pm Classic Center Theatre

United We Dance at Georgia Theatre

 Sat, 31 Jan at 08:00 pm Georgia Theatre

Clint Black – Back On The Blacktop Tour

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm 300 N Thomas Street, Athens, GA, United States, Georgia 30601

Kishi Bashi with Bayonne

 Tue, 31 Mar at 07:00 pm 40 Watt Club

Riverdance at Classic Center Theatre

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:30 pm Classic Center Theatre

Victor Wooten in Athens

 Thu, 18 Dec at 07:30 pm University of Georgia Performing Arts Center

Laugh out Loud Comedy Show Hosted by Allen Teems

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm The Foundry USD 5

Cacao Ceremony: Empty your cup, Fill your vessel.

 Sun, 21 Dec at 05:00 pm Sangha Yoga Studio 834 Prince Ave/Athens

Parking Clint Black

 Fri, 27 Feb at 12:00 am The Classic Center Theatre

Parking Yo-Yo Ma

 Sun, 01 Feb at 08:00 pm Hodgson Concert Hall at the UGA Performing Arts Center

United We Dance - The Ultimate Rave Experience

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm Georgia Theatre

John Mulaney

 Sun, 15 Feb at 12:00 am The Classic Center Theatre

Parking Hadestown - Athens

 Wed, 21 Jan at 12:30 am The Classic Center Theatre

Ernest at Georgia Theatre

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:30 pm Georgia Theatre

ERNEST in Athens

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:30 pm Georgia Theatre

Vincent Mason, Zach John King in Athens

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:30 pm Georgia Theatre

Creative Aging Art Workshop

 Tue, 16 Dec at 10:00 am Georgia Museum of Art

Clint Black at Classic Center Theatre

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm Classic Center Theatre

Mo Lowda & the Humble in Athens

 Sat, 21 Feb at 08:00 pm 40 Watt Club

Laugh out Loud Comedy Show Hosted by Allen Teems

 Thu, 21 May at 07:00 pm The Foundry USD 5

Athens Holiday Market at Big City Bread

 Thu, 11 Dec at 05:00 pm Big City Bread Cafe

Blackberry Smoke in Athens

 Wed, 31 Dec at 07:00 pm The Classic Center

Athens Psychedelic Society - Monthly Community Gathering

 Wed, 10 Dec at 06:00 pm Athens-Clarke County Library

Athens M**der Mystery: Catch the Killer!

 Sat, 31 May at 11:00 am 265 College Ave USD 10 to 20

David Sedaris at Classic Center Theatre

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:30 pm Classic Center Theatre

Parking Dirty Dancing in Concert

 Wed, 11 Feb at 12:00 am The Classic Center Theatre

Dirty Dancing in Concert

 Wed, 11 Feb at 12:00 am The Classic Center Theatre

Arcy Drive at Georgia Theatre

 Wed, 22 Apr at 07:30 pm Georgia Theatre

Dreamers Moot

 Sat, 03 Jan at 09:00 am St. Gregory the Great Episcopal Church

Breabach in Athens

 Thu, 02 Apr at 07:30 pm University of Georgia Performing Arts Center

The Acting Company: Great Expectations

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm Fine Arts Theatre at University of Georgia

Cécile McLorin Salvant in Athens

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:30 pm University of Georgia Performing Arts Center

Parking John Mulaney

 Sun, 15 Feb at 12:00 am The Classic Center Theatre

Athens, GA's Secret Society: Mystery Hunt

 Sat, 26 Jul at 05:00 pm 215 N Lumpkin St USD 10 to 20

Wynton Marsalis in Athens

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm University of Georgia Performing Arts Center

Drive-By Truckers in Athens

 Wed, 11 Feb at 07:00 pm 40 Watt Club

Rhiannon Giddens

 Mon, 27 Apr at 07:00 pm Hodgson Concert Hall

Arcy Drive

 Tue, 21 Apr at 07:00 pm Georgia Theatre