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As AthFest took over downtown for the weekend, KidsFest, specially reserved for children and families, occupied College Avenue to Lumpkin Avenue. KidsFest provided a space for attendees of all ages
On the first night of the AthFest Music and Arts Festival’s return after a two year break, KidsFest lit up the crowd with performances from middle and high school aged
After the COVID-19 pandemic caused AthFest to cancel in 2020, organizers announced that the event will take place in 2021, with a change in the traditional dates. The music and arts festival will take over downtown — including live performances, an artist market, and beer gardens — from September 24 to 26. “We're thrilled to be producing the festival we love once again and to be bringing the community together to celebrate Athens music and art,” said Jill Helme, AthFest Educates Executive Director. The 25th annual festival will have three outdoor stages, the Main Stage at the cor...