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Saturday, September 20th, 2025
Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 20th of September.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department will host a free Movies by Moonlight outdoor screening of Wicked on Friday, October 10 at 7:40 p.m. at Walker Park at 211 Trail Creek Street — attendees should bring lawn chairs, blankets, costumes, and their own refreshments since food will not be provided. Athens-Clarke County
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Athens-area high school football games were tracked live during Week 6 of the 2025 season—scores were updated on Friday night as each match progressed. Athens Banner-Herald
- ➤ On Sept. 18, 2025, UGA women’s soccer beat Kentucky 1-0 at Turner Soccer Complex in Athens—Georgia players secured the win with key plays during the match. The Red & Black
- ➤ On September 19th, Rabun County retired Stockton's jersey in Tiger, Georgia in a ceremony honoring the UGA starting quarterback's deep hometown ties. Though Athens is known for its vibrant sports scene, Stockton remarked that nothing compares to the pride of being home—highlighting a strong local bond. FOX 5 Atlanta
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Paint & Sip at Creature Comforts
2-4 p.m. — Creature Comforts Downtown Taproom and Brewery — $30 for supplies — Enjoy a guided painting class with a Classic City Lager theme in a vibrant taproom setting.
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Mico Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Georgia Theatre — Tickets from $43 — Experience an electrifying performance by Mico at a local favorite venue.
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Night of Comedy with Brad Upton
8-10 p.m. — Rialto Club at Hotel Indigo — Check the venue for ticket prices — Experience a laugh-out-loud performance from comedy veteran Brad Upton, known for his viral specials and engaging humor.
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Waylon Wyatt Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Georgia Theatre — $37 — Catch Waylon Wyatt perform live in a vibrant atmosphere at one of Athens' top venues.
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Georgia Bulldogs vs Alabama Crimson Tide Tailgate Party
3-9 p.m. — Sanford Stadium — All-inclusive access — Enjoy a tailgate extravaganza with BBQ, drinks, and live entertainment while cheering for your team.
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Classic City Sprint, Duathlon and Aquabike
7 AM – 2 PM — Sandy Creek Park — Check website for entry fees — Compete in a thrilling triathlon event combining swimming, biking, and running.
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Zinadelphia Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Georgia Theatre — Tickets from $49 — Enjoy a night of music at this 18+ concert in Athens.
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