THINGS TO DO

Whatever journey you’re on, whoever you’re travelling with, we have adventures and experiences that you don’t want to miss. 



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    Ohio Is Home

    Local Athens’ swag — crazy soft apparel, handmade wooden items, local favorites, accessories, and home goods. Read more...
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    Athena Cinema

    Operating since 1915, the Athena Cinema is one of downtown Athens’ unique historic treasures. Their programming features something for everyone — including documentary, independent, classics, world and local film. Read more...
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    10 West Clothing

    In business for over 29 years. Our retail store, now called 10 West Clothing Co. has the best prices in town on OU & Athens apparel and new and nearly new men’s and women’s thrift clothing. Read more...
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    Blockhouse Bouldering

    Blockhouse Bouldering offers climbing for all ages and skill levels. You’ll find a judgment free zone, perfect for your first climbing experience. Bouldering is a form of rock climbing performed on short, natural boulders or artificial indoor walls without ropes or harnesses. It emphasizes power, technique, and short, intense sequences called “problems” rather than endurance. Safety is managed using crash pads Read more...
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    Athens International Film + Video Festival

    Founded in 1974, the AIFVF has been presenting the best in international film for 47 years. Read more...
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    Kismet

    Boutique retail shop selling ladies clothing, accessories and gifts located in uptown Athens, Ohio, near Ohio University. Read more...
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    Stuart’s Opera House

    Stuart’s Opera House is a registered historic building in Nelsonville, Ohio, listed on the National Register on December 29, 1978. It is an Opera House and live music performance theatre that was built in 1879, and continues to be used to this day. Read more...
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    Paper Circle

    Paper Circle is a non-profit paper studio from Nelsonville, Ohio that specializes in creating organically sourced, handmade papers for various uses. If you have questions about the studio, email: shop.papercircle@gmail.com and they’ll be in touch. Read more...
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    Goodwill

    Long-standing nonprofit chain with a range of pre-owned clothing, furniture, housewares & more. Read more...
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    Athens Community Center

    This facility is operated by the City of Athens Arts, Parks and Recreation department and has spaces available for hosting events. Read more...
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    Passion Works Studio

    Passion Works Studio supports collaborations between people with and without developmental differences. Read more...
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    Movies 10 & The Fun Barn

    Ten-screen theater serving Nelsonville, Athens and Logan, Ohio. Great entertainment at this local movie theater that also has a large arcade. Read more...