Good morning, Athens.

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-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.

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.

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.

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.

Mico Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Georgia Theatre — Tickets from $43 — Experience an electrifying performance by Mico at a local favorite venue.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Deerhoof Live Performance

7-8:30 p.m. — 40 Watt Club — Ticket info unavailable — Celebrate 31 years of Deerhoof with an evening of avant-garde tunes.

Braxton Keith Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Georgia Theatre — Tickets starting at $50 — Experience an exciting night of live music with Braxton Keith at a popular local venue.

Guardians of the Jukebox Concert

7-10:30 p.m. — The Foundry — $12 adv, $15 door ($10 with college ID) — Experience the ultimate 80s tribute band transporting you back in time with high-energy hits and a vibrant visual backdrop.

Dolphin Group Live

8 p.m. — Flicker Theatre & Bar — $12 — Experience the aquatic synth-pop sounds of Dolphin Group and local indie talent in a lively night of music.