Athens County Fairgrounds
“When There Was Music” – Original, Student Organized Play at ARTSWest
“When There Was Music” is a completely original play, written and directed by Ohio University student Shelby Merchant. Set in regency England, the play follows Dorthea Goodwin (Genevieve Shaftel), and her family as she navigates her first season out in...
“When There Was Music” – Original, Student Organized Play at ARTSWest
“When There Was Music” is a completely original play, written and directed by Ohio University student Shelby Merchant. Set in regency England, the play follows Dorthea Goodwin (Genevieve Shaftel), and her family as she navigates her first season out in...
“When There Was Music” – Original, Student Organized Play at ARTSWest
“When There Was Music” is a completely original play, written and directed by Ohio University student Shelby Merchant. Set in regency England, the play follows Dorthea Goodwin (Genevieve Shaftel), and her family as she navigates her first season out in...
Athens Farmers Market
Voted the #1 farmers market in Ohio, the Athens Farmers Market is the place to shop for locally grown and raised meats, cheeses, vegetables, fruits, prepared foods, pies and pastries, traditional and specialty bread, coffee, wine and cider, jams, jellies and...
Blooms Along the Bikeway
If spring is your favorite season, make plans to visit Athens County and indulge your floral fantasies. Without a doubt, the most popular spring spectacle is the Ohio University’s cherry blossom trees, which attracts thousands of visitors each year. When in bloom,...Baker University Center
Little Fish Brewing Company
Community MakerSpace
Sugarbush Vall Farm
ABC Players presents “Sister Act”
Contact: Devin Sudman (he/his), devin.sudman@gmail.com for further information ABC Players present a production of Sister Act. Tickets are $12 adults, $8 students. Available at https://stuartsoperahouse.org/ or at the door. There is a $1 per ticket charge for online...
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Hemp and Hackles
Cannabis Museum’s exhibit, Hemp and Hackles, explores the intertwined history of hemp fiber and the rise of humanity. The exhibit includes tools, textiles, photographs and other artifacts related to growing […]
$5.00
Scribble and Play Art for Kids
Engaging and entertaining artworks designed to captivate children of all ages.
3 events,
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Paint & Pour
Paint & Pour
Get creative and connect with your community at Stuart’s Opera House at our 'Paint & Pour’ series, hosted by local artist, Luke Boyd! You’ll be instructed to paint a one-of-a-kind masterpiece in a fun, casual, and judgment free environment! Get to know your community while flexing your creative muscles. All you need to bring is […]
$30 – $40
4 events,
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Athens Art Guild Art Market
Athens Art Guild Art Market
Shop locally handcrafted juried arts and crafts at the Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to Noon, located at the Athens Community Center (701 […]
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The Met: Live in HD: Puccini’s LA RONDINE
The Met: Live in HD: Puccini’s LA RONDINE
Puccini’s bittersweet love story arrives in cinemas, with soprano Angel Blue starring as the French courtesan Magda, opposite tenor Jonathan Tetelman as Ruggero, an idealistic young man who offers her an alternative to her life of excess. Maestro Speranza Scappucci conducts Nicolas Joël’s Art Deco–inspired staging, which transports audiences from the heart of Parisian nightlife […]
$8 – $20
3 events,
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Open Mic Night
Open Mic Night
Songwriters, poets, writers, and musicians are all welcome to come perform in the grand lobby on the first Tuesday of every month from 7pm-9pm! Each performer will have a fifteen minute slot to share their talents in a low-stakes, supportive environment.
Free
5 events,
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Old Time Jam Night
Old Time Jam Night
Join us on the second Wednesday of each month at Stuart's Opera House for Old Time Jam Night! Old Time Jams are a great way to meet people in the community and enjoy some fun tunes. Instructor Joe Burdock will lead attendees in learning a fiddle tune during the first hour, followed by an open […]
Free
Casa Nueva Open Stage
Casa Nueva Open Stage
Every Wednesday from 8pm-11pm Casa Nueva hosts Open Stage in the cantina. All acts are welcome
Free
Casa Nueva Open Stage
Casa Nueva Open Stage
Every Wednesday from 8pm-11pm Casa Nueva hosts Open Stage in the cantina. All acts are welcome
Free
3 events,
The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz
Young Dorothy Gale is swept away by a tornado from her Kansas farm to the magical land of Oz. There, she encounters a host of whimsical characters: good witches, bad […]
$13
6 events,
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Athens Art Guild Art Market
Athens Art Guild Art Market
Shop locally handcrafted juried arts and crafts at the Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to Noon, located at the Athens Community Center (701 E. State Street, Athens, Ohio).
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Wetland Wonders Bike Tour
Wetland Wonders Bike Tour
We invite you to join us for a scenic tour through the Wayne National Forest! Our route will cover 3.8 miles round trip on paved roads that lead to the beautiful Big Bailey Wetland. The Big Bailey Wetland, covering 6-7 acres, has a rich history as it was once part of a mine-operated railroad. Now, […]
Free thanks to Wayne National Forest
The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz
Young Dorothy Gale is swept away by a tornado from her Kansas farm to the magical land of Oz. There, she encounters a host of whimsical characters: good witches, bad […]
$13
5 events,
The Wizard of Oz
Young Dorothy Gale is swept away by a tornado from her Kansas farm to the magical land of Oz. There, she encounters a host of whimsical characters: good witches, bad […]
$13
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Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet & Plant Sale
Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet & Plant Sale
Buffet 10 am - 2 pm Plant Sale 10 am - 5 pm Pizzas and Small Plate Menu available 10-2, regular menu available 2-9 $ 35 adults $28 kids under 12 Menu: Biscuits & Gravy - Soft Scramble - Root Vegetable Hash - Fresh Fruit - Nuts & Greens Salad - Asparagus Salad - Lemon […]
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The Freak Show
The Freak Show
The Freak Show is a vintage and art market happening at The Union on May 12th 12-5 pm. There will be 15+ vendors selling local art, vintage, jewelry and so much more. Come on over to support small businesses, drink, socialize, and have a good time! Looking for something fun and unique to do for […]
Free
3 events,
Community Food Initiative’s Plant Start Giveaway
Community Food Initiative’s Plant Start Giveaway
Athens, OH – Community Food Initiatives (CFI) will host their annual Plant Start Garden Giveaway Wednesday, May 15, and Thursday, May 16, at two Athens County locations. This garden giveaway […]
3 events,
Community Food Initiative’s Plant Start Giveaway
Community Food Initiative’s Plant Start Giveaway
Athens, OH – Community Food Initiatives (CFI) will host their annual Plant Start Garden Giveaway Wednesday, May 15, and Thursday, May 16, at two Athens County locations. This garden giveaway event is free and open to the public, and will take place at the times and locations listed below: Wednesday, May 15, 5pm-7pm: Athens ACEnet, […]
3 events,
Birds in the Hills Festival
Welcome to the Birds in the Hills Festival! Come join us on Fri, May 17, 2024, at 5 p.m. at the beautiful Wisteria Event Site and Campground for a fun-filled […]
$10 – $80
6 events,
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Athens Art Guild Art Market
Athens Art Guild Art Market
Shop locally handcrafted juried arts and crafts at the Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to Noon, located at the Athens Community Center (701 E. State Street, Athens, Ohio).
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2024 AMP Showcase
2024 AMP Showcase
Join us in supporting our 2024 Afterschool Music Program bands as they showcase their songs from the past school year! The showcase will feature performances from all of our 2024 AMP bands, including: End Credits • Ivy Pierce • Exit 191 • Think Unconscious • Left Behind • Sub-Zero • Hidden Groves • Sage Blue […]
Free
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DORA Kick Off Event
DORA Kick Off Event
Dora season is here! Join us on West State Street for live music by East of Hedon and Caitlin Kraus (music starts at 6), hand crafted cocktails, artisan booths and more!
4 events,
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Community Festival
Community Festival
Join us for Kindred Market's Community Festival on Sunday, May 19, 2-6 pm, when we will be celebrating our 5th anniversary! Enjoy live music from local bands Maxell, The Devil's Hollow, Kyle Lyons, and Caitlin Kraus Band. Explore local artists and food vendors, get henna tattoos, and tarot readings, and relax in our massage chair. […]
Free
3 events,
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Paint & Pour
Paint & Pour
Get creative and connect with your community at Stuart’s Opera House at our 'Paint & Pour’ series, hosted by local artist, Luke Boyd! You’ll be instructed to paint a one-of-a-kind masterpiece in a fun, casual, and judgment free environment! Get to know your community while flexing your creative muscles. All you need to bring is […]
$30 – $40
3 events,
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“Blind” tasting of 4 top-shelf bourbons, plus snacks!
“Blind” tasting of 4 top-shelf bourbons, plus snacks!
*Note, this is a ticketed event and we expect it to sell out. Purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/blind-tasting-of-4-top-shelf-bourbons-plus-snacks-tickets-896585069077?aff=oddtdtcreator Join us for a night of bourbon exploration at Little Fish! Jason will be leading the tasting, which will be "blind", and you will get to rank the bourbons! Then we shall reveal which bourbon was which. Each […]
$50
4 events,
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Athens Art Guild Art Market
Athens Art Guild Art Market
Shop locally handcrafted juried arts and crafts at the Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to Noon, located at the Athens Community Center (701 […]
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The Met: Live in HD: Puccini’s MADAMA BUTTERFLY
The Met: Live in HD: Puccini’s MADAMA BUTTERFLY
Extraordinary soprano Asmik Grigorian tackles the demanding role of Cio-Cio-San, the loyal geisha at the heart of Puccini’s devastating tragedy. Tenor Jonathan Tetelman stars as the callous American naval officer Pinkerton, whose betrayal destroys her. Mezzo-soprano Elizabeth DeShong reprises the role of the steadfast maid Suzuki, and baritone Lucas Meachem is the American consul Sharpless. […]
$8 – $20
3 events,
Happy Hollow Hootenanny
Spend a 4-day weekend immersed in the traditional music, art, and culture of Central Appalachia. Classes and concerts lead by seasoned veterans, square dances, and late night jams held in […]
$50
4 events,
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Kentucky Wild Horse at the Happy Hollow Hootenanny
Kentucky Wild Horse at the Happy Hollow Hootenanny
Kentucky Wild Horse plays roots music from Kentucky traditions – old time, bluegrass, fiddle tunes, hillbilly swing, and original songs. Along with the songs and tunes, Kentucky Wild Horse audiences are treated to stories of the wise and colorful characters whose music inspired the band. The ensemble features Happy Hollow Hootenanny Instructors John Harrod, Nadia […]
$10
6 events,
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Athens Art Guild Art Market
Athens Art Guild Art Market
Shop locally handcrafted juried arts and crafts at the Art Market at the Athens Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to Noon, located at the Athens Community Center (701 […]
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Dom Flemons at the Happy Hollow Hootenanny
Dom Flemons at the Happy Hollow Hootenanny
As a resolute preservationist, storyteller, and instrumentalist, Dom Flemons has long set himself apart by finding forgotten folk songs and making them live again. His work has been recognized with […]
$15
4 events,
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Bluegrass Brunch with First Day in Town
Bluegrass Brunch with First Day in Town
End your weekend on a high note with a catered brunch in the historic Stuart’s Opera House with music from First Day in Town, a band of veteran musicians who […]
$10 – $18