The best of Athens and Oconee County, Georgia. A curated local directory. Top-rated restaurants, cozy coffee shops, hotels, yoga studios, live music events, farmers markets, and family-friendly attractions.
Buvez is a Euro-Style cafe with a full bar that serves coffee, sandwiches, bagels, salads, pizza.
Molly's Coffee Company in Athens, GA, is known for its quality coffee and community-focused service. The coffee shop uses 1000 Faces Coffee and Publica Coffee Roasters beans.
Prominently located at the corner of Prince Avenue and Pulaski Street, The Chapel Athens, is the The Classic City’s newest addition of downtown special event venues. Owned and operated by Athens Food Group.
Wall & Broad is an event venue in downtown Athens. Located steps from the University of Georgia's arches, this upstairs venue provides a view of Broad Street and the North Campus green lawns. Wall & Broad features two interlocking rooms, the Wall Street Room and the Broad Street Room, with arched windows, twelve-foot ceilings, original heart pine floors, and chandeliers. The venue can accommodate up to 200 guests and is suitable for weddings, corporate gatherings, and parties.
Sandy Creek Nature Center in Athens, Georgia, is a 225-acre natural haven featuring woodlands, wetlands, and over four miles of trails, including an ADA-accessible boardwalk. The center is a hub for outdoor exploration and environmental education. Its eco-friendly Education & Visitor Center houses live reptiles, amphibians, aquariums, interactive exhibits, and a resource library. Visitors can also enjoy a small planetarium, a historic 1815 log house, and wildlife observation areas. The trails connect to the North Oconee River Greenway and showcase diverse ecosystems teeming with local flora and fauna. Admission is free, making it an inviting destination for families, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to explore Northeast Georgia's natural beauty
This 113-acre park is a facility of the ACC Leisure Services Department, and includes two lighted football/soccer fields, mountaing biking trails, Greenway access, an outdoor fitness zone, a playground, one practice baseball field, a splash pad, two picnic shelters, and a walking trail.
The North Oconee River Greenway is a 3-mile long, 10-foot wide poured multi-use concrete path that is open sunrise to sunset. The Greenway links to parks, neighborhoods, points of interest, and activity centers.
Music venue, restaurant, and bar located at Hotel Abacus in Athens, Georgia.
The ESP Playground is part of a public-private partnership between the City of Watkinsville and Extra Special People that was 4 years in the making. The playground opened on June 7, 2022 and is filled with a variety of apparatuses that people of all abilities and ages can enjoy, including a zip line and a merry-go-round that is flush with the ground. The playground is located adjacent to ESP’s Miracle League Ball Field next to City Hall.
Terrapin's Athens, Georgia brewery and tasting room has been a community landmark for over 10 years. The Tasting Room is open for tastings five days a week, and is available to book for private events.
Full-service restaurant and brewery.
Oak Grove Animal Clinic is a skilled Veterinarian in Athens, GA.
Athens Regional Veterinary Services, Athens (Georgia).
Gaines Shoal Animal Clinic in Athens, GA, provides high-quality veterinary care for pets of all kinds, from dogs and cats to pocket pets and reptiles.
