Events are held downtown Athens around the beautiful Limestone County Courthouse. Tour the grounds to see monuments to fallen officers, military, a historic judge, bell and more.

89-mile circular route winding by family farms, historic communities and points of interest.

State-of-the-art multi-use facility offering baseball/softball, soccer, swimming, and disc golf. Athens Recreation Center nearby.

Hear Ghost Stories of Athens, AL on a Two Hour Guided Night Walking Tour

Athens State University welcomes thousands of visitors to campus each October for the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention. With star-studded concerts, arts and crafts, and musical competitions (with over $47,000 up for grabs), there's somet...

Enjoy an evening in historic downtown Athens beautifully decorated for the Christmas season. This free event is a self-guided tour of participating businesses around the square. Sample different ciders at each business and then vote for your favori...

The 42nd annual Limestone Sheriff’s Rodeo is set for May 17-18, 2024 with two days of high-impact rodeo competition.

Every Tuesday from May through September 7 am-Noon and Saturday 8 am-Noon through August, Athens Main Street hosts the Athens Farmers Market. This Alabama Certified Farmers Market is a popular gathering place to purchase local, fresh produce, specia...

Businesses in North Alabama’s quaint Downtown Athens Square are teaming up to host a fun four month interactive Art Walk on the Square program. The program created by Sonya Gordan, hosted by Athens Arts League and High Cotton Arts is a hand picked i...

Live classic country music and dance floor, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday nights.

In 1978, in a little town called Pulaski, Tennessee, two brothers from Athens, Alabama decided to go into the barbecue business.