Yearly Archives: 2024

Ohio’s Brewery Running Series—yes, that is a thing—is teaming up with Athens’ perennial favorite brewery, Jackie O’s, to bring a 5k race to Athens that both starts and ends at Jackie O’s and promises fun, free beer, and a great chance to get out and get active with your community. About the Race This …

Have you ever wanted to wander down booths of market stalls decked out with local, handmade goods and find carefully-crafted objects to decorate your cool, student rental in Athens with? Or maybe you’re looking for a piece to gift to someone for a birthday or holiday season—after all, we all know that handmade gifts …

Interested in learning more about beekeeping? Or maybe you lease long-term through one of the most lenient rental companies in Athens, and they’ve agreed to let you set up a small hive in the yard. Either way, you won’t want to miss out on the series of workshops all about crucial beekeeping skills that …

Going to school at Ohio University is generally a great experience—you can make a lifelong group of friends through classes and extracurriculars, soak in tons of knowledge, attend classes of your choosing, and of course go to some pretty fun parties and hit up all the main stops on Court Street on the weekends. …

If you’re sticking around Athens for the summer, and you’re looking to hone your writing craft—or just for something new and unique to do—it may very well be worth your time to check out the 2024 Writer’s Workshop in Amesville. The village of Amesville is only a quick twenty-minute drive from Athens proper, and—much …

The grind of everyday life, no matter what stage of adulthood you’re at, can become nothing short of overwhelming and exhausting at times. If you’re looking for a reprieve from the hustle and bustle of the day-to-day, it could be time to check out some weekend retreats in your area. If you’re into yoga …

There’s a lot to be said about calling Athens home. It’s a quaint city with a busy downtown, a sprawling college campus, and access to lush forests and parks, among many other things. It’s a great area of Ohio to call home, and it’s an even better place to go to college in. If …

Now that the weather has warmed up, it’s finally time to get outdoors for the season and see all that’s going on around Athens. If you have an affinity for automobiles or a love for motorcycles, the 5th Annual Masons Car and Motorcycle Show is happening at the fairgrounds on June 8th from 1-5pm …

Did you know that there’s a cannabis museum right outside of Athens? The Cannabis Museum, located just outside of the city in Canaanville, is an educational and research nonprofit dedicated to educating others on how global cultures have used the cannabis plant, along with the prohibition and politics surrounding it. The museum’s director and …

So, the time has come. You’ve approached the end of the school year and finished finals, or maybe you’re graduating and getting ready to leave Athens altogether. It’s an exciting time all around—you’ve either got the summer to relax and decompress from the school year, or you’re about to embark on the next chapter …