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Saturday, November 29th, 2025
Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 29th of November.
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Leapfrog Group released safety grades for 79 Georgia hospitals, with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical earning an A while two Savannah hospitals received a D and an F—grades based on their ability to prevent infections, errors, and other harms. Athens Banner-Herald
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Burgers with Buck visited Industry Tavern this week to sample the restaurant’s giant turkey burger—Buck Lanford shared his experience. FOX 5 Atlanta
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Friday, Nov. 28, Georgia beat Georgia Tech 16-9 as photos captured key plays in the second half — the Bulldogs made decisive moves that led to their win. The Red & Black
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YBH® Symbiotic Birth Course
7-9 p.m. — M2b Family Farm — Registration required — A comprehensive birth course for expecting parents focused on natural and low intervention childbirth.
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Cirque Dreams Holidaze
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Classic Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a breathtaking holiday spectacular combining circus arts with beloved seasonal favorites.
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Corey Smith Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Georgia Theatre — Tickets required — Experience Corey Smith's homecoming performance showcasing songs from his 10th album.
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WILLIS Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Georgia Theatre — $32+ — Experience the indie rock sound of WILLIS, a band with viral success and a loyal fanbase.
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Nuçi's Space 25th Anniversary Benefit Concert
6:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m. — Nuçi's Space — Ticket information not available — Celebrate 25 years of music, healing, and community with live performances from beloved local musicians.
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Athens Winter Wonderland Craft and Vendor Market
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Tanger Outlets Commerce — Free entry — Discover unique handmade crafts and festive goods at this magical holiday market.
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A Charlie Brown Christmas Performance by Good Grief Trio
7-9 p.m. — Marigold Auditorium for Arts and Culture — Tickets $15-20, Family pack for $60 — Enjoy a soulful rendition of the beloved holiday classic with the Good Grief Trio.
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Now After Nothing Concert
8 PM – 12 AM — Flicker Theatre & Bar — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of music featuring Fixation Fantasy by Now After Nothing.
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BloodKin Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — 40 Watt Club — Ticket info not provided — Enjoy an evening with BloodKin & Friends featuring special guest Kevn Kinney.
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27th Annual Will Chamberlin Memorial Santa Stroll 8K
1:30-5:30 p.m. — Bishop Baptist Church — Entry fee proceeds support outreach programs — Participate in a festive 8K run with a charitable cause.
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