Good morning, Athens.

The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department is organizing multiple holiday events across various locations.

Athens-Clarke County announces cold weather support, listing local shelters and resources available for unhoused individuals as temperatures are expected to fall below 30 degrees Fahrenheit.

ACC Leaf & Limb Crews will complete collections in Area E and begin in Area F during the week of December 2, 2024.

The Athens-Clarke County Downtown Parade of Lights, featuring over 75 entries and themed 'Run, Run Rudolph,' is set for December 5th at 7:00 p.m., concluding with a tree lighting ceremony at City Hall.

Georgia's Attorney General announces indictments in the 2024 murder case of Cameron Manago, highlighting the effectiveness of the Gang Prosecution Unit in Athens.

Three severely malnourished dogs were rescued and the owner arrested for animal cruelty in Athens.

The Morton Theatre presents 'Joe Turner's Come and Gone,' a play about African Americans' search for identity during the Great Migration, with performances on Dec.

7 and 8.

Athens highlights upcoming weekend events such as Friendsgiving, Holiday Markets, a hip hop concert for the homeless, and a Latin Kitchen pop-up, alluring the community with diverse cultural experiences.

ACCGov is seeking public feedback on Sycamore Drive Pedestrian Improvements, with a meeting on Dec.

12 and an online survey until Dec. 15, aiming to enhance pedestrian safety and connectivity.

A journalist successfully creates a Thanksgiving meal using only items found at a gas station convenience store, highlighting the variety of options available from appetizers to desserts.

Kinchafoonee Cowboys Concert at Paloma Park

Experience a lively performance by the Kinchafoonee Cowboys at Paloma Park in Athens.

Cosmic Charlie Live Performance

Experience the vibrant sounds of Cosmic Charlie, a Grateful Dead cover band, along with the soulful performance of Caroline Aiken at The Foundry.

Winter WonderLights at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia

Experience the enchanting transformation of the State Botanical Garden of Georgia into a dazzling winter wonderland featuring spectacular light displays and themed pathways.

Canadian Brass: Making Spirits Bright

Experience the festive sounds of the Canadian Brass as they perform beloved holiday classics with engaging wit and showmanship.

Deck the Hollow at Bear Hollow Zoo

Celebrate the holiday season with festive lights, local artists, and animal encounters at Bear Hollow Zoo.

Improv Level 2 & Level 3 Graduation Show

Celebrate the improvisational talents of Level 2 and Level 3 performers at Flying Squid Comedy with two exciting grad shows in one night.

Athens Holiday Market at Big City Bread

This two-night holiday market features local artists and craftspeople showcasing handmade items, accompanied by food and live music in a festive courtyard setting.

Sensational Sounds of Motown Live Show

An evening featuring live performances by veteran musicians delivering electrifying Motown melodies.

Indie South Fair: Holiday Hooray!

Indie South's 18th Annual Holiday Hooray features over 150 makers, artists, and curators showcasing handmade goods in a family-friendly atmosphere at Bishop Park.

Athens Symphony Christmas Concert

The Athens Symphony Christmas Concert features a festive program with beloved holiday music, offering complimentary tickets for attendees.