Things To Do
Downtown Athens
Downtown Athens is full of vibrant shops, bars, restaurants, and music venues! Here are some of our recommendations: Bars - Magnolias, Cutters Pub, Allgood Lounge, Blue Sky Bar Restaurants - South Kitchen + Bar, Trappeze Pub, The Place, Last Resort Grill, Clocked, Blind Pig Tavern Unique Picks - Wonderbar (video game themed bar), FIVE Athens (serving five options each for appetizers, entrees, and cocktails), The Rook & Pawn (board game cafe), Pauley's (savory and sweet crepes), Walkers (coffee shop during the day, coffee shop and bar at night), The Grill (classic diner - get the feta fries!)
University of Georgia
UGA is where we met through mutual friends. As proud Bulldog alumni, we encourage you to explore the historic, beautiful North campus, right off of downtown Athens.
Creature Comforts Downtown Taproom and Brewery
Athens is home to several great breweries - this is our favorite! Conveniently located across the street from the wedding venue.
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia
Athens is the proud home to the state of Georgia's official botanical garden. This 323-acre garden services as a cultural, educational and recreational facility and is one of Athens' most-visited attractions. Admission and parking are free.
Georgia Museum of Art
Visit the state's official art museum! With free admission, they welcome all to experience their collection of nearly 20,000 works of art spanning centuries and cultures. Please reserve your free timed tickets on their website by clicking the link below.