Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 15th of June.
Good morning, Athens.
Today, Beyond Poke serves 15 Korean corn dogs, including its popular Hot Cheetos Half & Half option, at its venue on S.
Barnett Shoals Rd. in Athens. The rebranded eatery, formerly a Mochinut store in 2025, now offers homestyle Asian fusion dishes.
Georgia baseball coach Wes Johnson explained the team’s pivot after a win during a College World Series practice on June 14 in Omaha (highlighting their new strategy) as they prepare for upcoming contests.
Georgia baseball will play Oklahoma at Charles Schwab Field at 7 p.m. today on ESPN — the Bulldogs, fresh off a win Saturday, will face the Sooners who are on a six-game winning streak in a College World Series matchup.
Joey Volchko pitched dominantly in a College World Series game that helped secure a win as coach Wes Johnson praised his performance.
Rick Fowler Acoustic Band Blues & Brews Residency
6-8:30 p.m. — Athentic Brewing Company — $5 entry — Enjoy a night of blues rock with the Rick Fowler Acoustic Band in a cozy taproom atmosphere.
Of Montreal Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — 40 Watt Club — $ — Experience the vibrant mix of glam rock and psychedelia from of Montreal in an electrifying live show.
Athens Farmers Market at Bishop Park
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Bishop Park — Free entry — Explore locally grown produce, handmade arts, and connect with your community at this vibrant farmers market.
Dad's Day BBQ Bash
4-8 p.m. — Athentic Brewing Company — Enjoy delicious BBQ, custom cigars, and live music to celebrate Father's Day.
Around the World Cooking Adventure Camp for Kids
9 a.m.-12 p.m. — The Table @ Athens Cooks — $325 — A fun-filled culinary journey for junior chefs ages 8-10 exploring global cuisines with hands-on cooking experiences.
Classic City Gem & Mineral Show
10 a.m. - 6 p.m. — The Classic Center — $0 to $10 — Explore a treasure trove of gems, minerals, and fossils at this vibrant annual showcase.
Classic City Gem & Mineral Show
10 AM – 6 PM — The Classic Center — Admission fee varies — Explore a treasure trove of minerals, gemstones, and fossils from professional dealers nationwide.
SaBaCha Dance Social at Hendershot’s
7:30-11 p.m. — Hendershot's — $10 entry — Enjoy a lively monthly Latin dance party featuring salsa lessons and music by L.A. Darius.
Interstellar Echoes - Pink Floyd Tribute
8:00 p.m. — Georgia Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic sounds of Pink Floyd performed live by Interstellar Echoes.
Amy Ray Band at 40 Watt Club
7-10 p.m. — 40 Watt Club — Tickets TBD — Experience the fearless creativity of Amy Ray as she blends folk, punk, and Southern rock influences live.
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