Published: 5/20/2026

Athens Football Kickoff Celebration

Thursday, May 21st, 2026 • 11 a.m. — Akins Ford Arena at the Classic Center — Free entry — Celebrate the launch of Georgia's first indoor football team with live music, special guests, and interactive fan experiences.

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