Blog https://www.visitathensga.com/blog/ Blog Wed, 14 Jan 2026 21:21:07 +0000 Top Places to Watch a UGA Football Game in Athens https://www.visitathensga.com/blog/post/top-places-to-watch-a-uga-football-game-in-athens/ https://www.visitathensga.com/blog/post/top-places-to-watch-a-uga-football-game-in-athens/#comments https://www.visitathensga.com/blog/post/top-places-to-watch-a-uga-football-game-in-athens/ Mon, 25 Aug 2025 05:00:00 -0400

Couldn't get a ticket to watch the Georgia Bulldogs in Sanford Stadium? Don't worry, Athens wasn't named the Best College Town in America for nothing! The Classic City is still the best place to be on Saturdays, whether you have a ticket or not!

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It is the most wonderful time of the year here in Athens, and we're not talking about Christmas. We're talking about football season! As a current Bulldog, I am proud to say the entire campus, town, and state is filled with excitement as we gear up for home football game weekends. Just the thought

]]> Ice Dawgs Ice Hockey Takes Over Athens https://www.visitathensga.com/blog/post/ice-dawgs-ice-hockey-takes-over-athens/ https://www.visitathensga.com/blog/post/ice-dawgs-ice-hockey-takes-over-athens/#comments https://www.visitathensga.com/blog/post/ice-dawgs-ice-hockey-takes-over-athens/ Mon, 19 Nov 2018 09:00:00 -0500

An ice storm is making its way to Athens! The UGA Ice Dawgs ice hockey team is in full swing this fall. With 8 home games left in the season, you won't want to miss the exciting action, and the Ice

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The city of Athens is about to be packed once again and the streets will be overflowing with fans sporting the infamous UGA red and black. This could only mean one thing; the UGA Bulldogs football

]]> A Guide to Game Day: UGA vs. Clemson https://www.visitathensga.com/blog/post/a-guide-to-game-day-uga-vs-clemson/ https://www.visitathensga.com/blog/post/a-guide-to-game-day-uga-vs-clemson/#comments https://www.visitathensga.com/blog/post/a-guide-to-game-day-uga-vs-clemson/ Thu, 28 Aug 2014 08:10:00 -0400

The air is warm, school is in session, and people all over the nation are getting excited for the best season of the year: football season! Saturday in Athens is back this weekend with fans already

]]> Georgia Gameday https://www.visitathensga.com/blog/post/georgia-gameday/ https://www.visitathensga.com/blog/post/georgia-gameday/#comments https://www.visitathensga.com/blog/post/georgia-gameday/ Wed, 09 Sep 2009 20:21:00 -0400

The first home football game is almost here! UGA will take on the University of South Carolina on Saturday, Sept. 12. Keep up with the Dawgs with these great events leading up to & throughout the]]>