Georgia Theatre Tickets and Seating Charts - Athens, GA

Athens, Georgia is a city rich in southern history, outdoor activities, and lively music. Visitors can explore the State Botanical Garden of Georgia, Oconee National Forest, Lake Chapman, and embark on a whitewater rafting adventure down the river. Sports fans can attend a University of Georgia Bulldogs game at Sanford Stadium, or play a round at UGA Golf Course or Jennings Mill Country Club. When it comes to music, Athens has plenty to offer. Highly respected musicians from around the country have made their mark in the city, and unique shops, galleries, and eateries are tucked away on quiet streets throughout downtown. For a night of entertainment, visitors will want to head to The Georgia Theatre—a popular event venue located in the heart of downtown Athens. Built in 1889, the venue originally served as an opera house and theatre, hosting many plays and performances throughout its time. It then became a movie house, and in 1978, it began to focus solely on live music events. Locals and visitors flock here regularly to enjoy acts ranging from established names to upcoming local talent—always providing an exciting night of entertainment. With its modern design features, amazing acoustics, and variety of features ranging from balconies to rooftop bars, there is something for everyone at Georgia Theatre.