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DMAC Foundation Car Show
Event date: September 26, 2026 Event Time: 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM Location: Athens, AL 35611
Jiu Jitsu in the Streets
Event date: September 25, 2026 Event Time: 05:30 PM - 10:00 PM Location: 200 W. Washington St. Athens, AL 35611 Description: Athens Jiu Jitsu invited everyone to come out to participate or just watch a demo of their class on the Square.
Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention
Event dates: September 30, 2026 - October 3, 2026 Event Time: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Location: 300 N. Beaty St. Athens, AL 35611 Description: You've been waiting! The 2026 Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention is scheduled for Wednesday, September 30 – Saturday, October 3,…
Cakes & Quilts
Event date: October 3, 2026 Event Time: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Location: 313 E. Washington St Athens, AL 35611 Description: Athens Arts League is calling on the area's most talented bakers and quilters to showcase their creativity and skills! Compete for the title of Best Cake at…
Athens City Cemetery Stroll
Event date: October 4, 2026 Event Time: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM Location: 501 E. Washington St. Athens, AL 35611 Description: Stroll among the headstones in the pastoral Athens City Cemetery as the spirits return to share tales of history, family, and lore of some of Limestone…
Fiddlers 5K Fun Day
Event date: September 26, 2026 Event Time: 07:00 AM - 10:00 AM Location: 300 N. Beaty St. Athens, AL 35611 Description: The Athens State University Alumni Association is hosting the annual Fiddlers 5k Race, Kids Fun Run, and Family Fun Day event. Proceeds from this event will…
Merchants Alley Happy Hour Music Series
Event date: September 25, 2026 Event Time: 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM Location: 107 N. Jefferson St. Athens, AL 35611 Description: The Athens Main Street Merchants Alley Happy Hour Music Series is back for another year.
Merchants Alley Happy Hour Music Series
Event date: October 2, 2026 Event Time: 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM Location: 107 N. Jefferson St. Athens, AL 35611 Description: The Athens Main Street Merchants Alley Happy Hour Music Series is back for another year.
Athens Farmers Market on Saturday
Event date: September 26, 2026 Event Time: 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: 409 W. Green St. Athens, AL 35611
Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series
Event date: September 24, 2026 Event Time: 07:00 PM - 11:59 PM Location: 300 N. Beaty St. Athens, AL 35611 Description: Please join us for a special performance by Wyatt Ellis Band on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 7:00 PM in historic McCandless Hall at Athens State University.