Beyond the Medici offers a stunning display of exclusive Florentine baroque pieces from the respected Haukohl Family Collection. Eventgoers are invited to appreciate the viscerally spiritual yet traditional vivacity inherent in both indigenous and international artist approaches, reflecting the stylish formulas and intellectual connections of Florence during the former holdings of the Medici.

Farm-fresh product enthusiasts, artisan cuisine lovers, and organic produce fans will thrill in attending the Athens Farmers Market. There, local vendors offer an array of homegrown items, homemade crafts, natural beauty concoctions, and hearty farm-to-table samples.

Attend the 50th Juried Exhibition to mingle with Michael Rooks, a respected curator of modern and contemporary art from Atlanta. The opening reception boasts an exciting atmosphere with the anticipation surrounding the awards ceremony.

Experience a coordinated blend of emotion, physicality, and creativity as dance is on display. The music and the mood will be your source of inspiration as you move to the beat.

JJ Grey & Mofro (formerly Mofro) is a Jacksonville, Florida-based Southern soul-rock band. The beginnings of Mofro can be traced back to the mid-1990s, when John Higginbotham, aka, "JJ Grey" and Daryl Hance signed with a UK label and performed as Mofro Magic on European stages.

The 19th Annual Springtacular will boost downtown Athens' vibe to a buzzing fete with over 90 artisan vendors plying their handmade and vintage offerings, making it the key shopping spot for finding unique gifts for moms and grads. Adding to the social extravaganza are children's crafting areas supplemental by invigorating tunes, instilling a fostering environment for creativity underlined with enduring positivity.

For flower enthusiasts, the Winterville Marigold Festival is a must-attend event that celebrates all things marigold. Attendees are invited to enjoy live music, local arts and crafts, and witness the crowning of the Marigold Queen, while being surrounded by colorful and delightful marigolds.

Star Wars enthusiasts can look forward to an engaging evening filled with intergalactic excitement and frothy libation. Wielding your lightsaber for an imaginary fight against the Empire is all part of the fun, nourished by artisanal brews savored over the classic Star Wars Episode 4.

Health, a mathy indie rock band originating from the D.I.Y. noise scene, boasts tribal drums, skewed basslines, screaming guitars, and a unique microphone, an absolute must-see for music enthusiasts. Gracing the crowd with aggressive yet concise tracks, they have further shared a collaborative bond with Crystal Castles, an exciting electro duo, deepening the appeal for fans of enduring strident aesthetics in the indie rock scenario.

Get ready for an exciting evening of crafting and camaraderie as participants get hands-on experience with clay handbuilding projects. The package includes all the essential expert guidance, clay, glaze materials, and firing expenses, paired with appetizing bites and drinks.

This riveting event brings together fiercely creative bands like Attack Attack, Convictions, Downswing, and Uncured. The resounding experience promises heady metalcore music filled with exciting riffs and impactful lyrics; a total treat for music fanatics delving into this genre.

Showcasing a medley of creative talent, an Indoor Artist Market invites enthusiasts to explore various offerings such as paintings, prints, pottery, glasswork, jewelry, photography, fabric arts, woodworking, and more. This event, sponsored by the Lyndon House Arts Foundation, Inc., aims to highlight top fine local artisans, making it a perfect day out for those keen on Arts and Crafts indulgence.

The Sweet Wisteria Paint Workshop offers individuals a chance to create a beautiful masterpiece featuring cascading wisteria and a graceful hummingbird, making it a fine tribute to spring and a great addition to your home dcor. With a friendly instructor providing step-by-step guidance suited for beginners as well as seasoned artists, this approachable studio experience is fueled by creativity, companionship, and relaxation.

Step into a serene and supportive environment where seasoned yoga enthusiasts converge with first-timers for an exciting pop-up yoga collective. Beyond physical exercise, this healthy gathering offers an invigorating blend of yoga, camaraderie, and spirituality, conducive to reclaiming mental balance, trimming stress, and savoring the bliss of gathering.

JJ Grey and Mofro (formerly Mofro) is a Jacksonville, Florida-based Southern soul-rock band. The beginnings of Mofro can be traced back to the mid-1990s, when John Higginbotham, aka "JJ Grey," and Daryl Hance signed with a UK label and performed as Mofro Magic on European stages.

Experience the texture of the late '60s courtesy of the brilliant Bad Moon Riders, who are aiming to recreate an epoch of Pan-American rock-n-roll vibes for you in angrifyingly Creedence Clearwater Revival tribute act. Dance with friends and family as possibly forgotten but grandly loved lyrics roll off your tongues alongside iconic hits like Proud Mary and "Bad Moon Rising."

Celebrate the Memorial Day weekend with a spirited 4K run on scenic, paved streets contained within a historic site. Put your stamina to the test for a chance at unique rewards - an American flag for the overall winner, coveted points for avid runners in the Clover Glove and Black Bag Race series, or 4-H medals for determined runners stepping off the sidelines.

Get enthralled with an enticing blend of classic bingo infused with foot-tapping R&B beats at the R&B Soul Bingo event. With gourmet tapas, stirred cocktails, amazing prizes for the lucky bingo victors, and a competitive atmosphere draped in melodious tracks, it promises a memorable and interactive experience for both seasoned bingo players and music enthusiasts.

HEALTH is a noise rock/industrial band from LA known for its artfully crafted noise, haunting monotone vocals, and drum skills. Their most popular singles include "Crimewave," "Blue Monday," and "Body/Prison."

Formed in 2009, Full of Hell is a grindcore band from Maryland and Pennsylvania. Consisting of four members, it has released albums like Trumpeting Ecstasy. Its most popular singles include "Crawling Back to God," "Full of Health" and "Deluminate."

Discover the transformative journey of Emily Nenni as she lights up the stage with her unique blend of classic honky-tonk, spirit-filled country soul, rock 'n' roll, and sweetly spiced, deeply insightful lyrics. Join the multitude of fans captivated by her storytelling about life, heartbreak, and the shared human experience influenced by colorful evenings in Nashville.

Experience the magic of Casablanca, one of Hollywood's immortal classics, in a convivial brewery setting that evokes the film's iconic ambiance. With the immortal line Here's lookin' at you, kid, etched in popular culture, attendees can expect to revisit the bold flavor of a story that intertwines love, morality, and sacrifice.

Grab your tickets to see the Georgia Bulldogs Men's Baseball play!

Prepare for a sensational rewind, courtesy of the Ultimate Elvis Concert: a dynamic multimedia extravaganza that explores the vivid timeline of the Rock' n' Roll King's career. Relive the natural charm and trailblazing rhythm of the '50s, encompassing the period that heralded Elvis's auspicious emergence on the global melody map.

Experience the magic of Motown's greatest hitmakers under one roof. The night promises spellbinding performances, rekindling unforgettable songs from figures like The Jackson Five, The Temptations, Diana Ross, The Four Tops, and Twentieth Century's queen of soul - Aretha Franklin.

In the diverse Pick Your Project Workshop, attendees will revel in the hands-on art experience, testing their creativity by working on projects of their choice. From sketching and sculpture to textile creations, the myriad options allow unrestricted creative exploration, perfect for artistic souls of all skill levels.