Athfest

AthFest, Inc.

AthFest, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to music and arts education located in Athens, GA. AthFest produces annual events such as the Athens Music and Arts Festival and the Athens Half Marathon as well as the year-round AthFest InSchool and AthFest AfterSchool music education programs.

The goal of AthFest is educate people about the vibrant local music and arts community as well as music and arts in general. Proceeds from the Athens Music and Arts Festival and the Athens Half-Marathon support year-round educational efforts.
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AthFest Music Festival

The Athens Music and Arts Festival is a highly acclaimed event held annually in historic downtown Athens, GA, a town long renowned for its thriving music scene. For the past 15 years, AthFest has used the festival to showcase the best in regionally and nationally recognized Athens-based talent. This year, around 200 bands and artists will perform on three outdoor stages and in over a dozen of the town’s best music venues. The outdoor stages are all ages and free of charge. (more…)

AthFest Educates!

In 2008, AthFest Inc. formed the AthFest Education Committee, now known as AthFest Educates! with the goal of sharing the wealth of Athens’ rich musical talent, knowledge, and expertise with local students in the Athens area. AthFest Educates! was created to not only educate, but to inspire students at the elementary and middle school levels and to provide instruments to children in need.
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Athens, Ga Half-Marathon

The Athens Half Marathon is a 13.1 mile road race through the scenic and historic streets of Athens that benefits the non-profit organization. The Half Marathon combines our beautiful city’s love of music and art with its vibrantly enthusiastic health community to raise funds and awareness for the AthFest.
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