Tourism
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Capture the Light
The Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum wants to showcase regional photographers in our upcoming photography show in October 2021. This is an open call. Submissions can range from the most traditional to the most conceptual or experimental. The only criteria for entry is that artists must be at least 18 years old and must reside, work, go to... Read More
Fairfield County Trail of Scarecrows
No matter what you love most about autumn, you’re sure to fall for this event – the Trail of Scarecrows! Named the “Scarecrow Capital of Ohio,” Fairfield County holds a scarecrow contest in each community across the county every fall. Visit them all and vote for your favorite!
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Ride Through Time: Nelsonville
Ride Through Time: Nelsonville
A Ride Through Time Guided Bicycle Tour participants will enjoy 17.5 miles of the most beautiful back roads in Athens County, while touring historic and natural sites along the way with a historic guide. Local refreshments will be provided and chances to patronize local eateries and shops will be available. The tour will be a... Read More
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Survival Skills Camp Out
Fire building, water filtration, shelter building, and primitive crafts are all things you can expect to be introduced to on our survival camping trip. Feeling confident in basic survival skills will help you to feel empowered and comfortable when spending time in nature. By participating in this trip you will have the space to develop... Read More
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A Historic Bike Tour with Tom O’Grady
A Historic Bike Tour with Tom O’Grady
Join Appalachian Understories in a collaboration with the Southeast Ohio Historic Center as we ride through Dover township and explore the ruins of coal mining structures, ride over the covered... Read More
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Peddle and Pinto Wine Tour by Bike
Peddle and Pinto Wine Tour by Bike
Ride with us through the beautiful back roads of Athens County for a 20 mile wine tour. You will have the opportunity to patronize two wineries along the ride. We... Read More
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Athens Holiday Market
Athens Holiday Market
Holiday gifts! Locally made and locally grown - gift locally! Find jewelry, fiber, painting, prints, ceramics, woodworking, sweets, baked goods, plants, eco-printed scarves, clothing, quilted bags and more. Sponsored by the Athens Art Guild, Athens Farmers Market and Market on State. Look for us in the Market on State Mall!