Tourism
Last Company-Owned Town Bike Tour
Nearly 70 years ago this community was a thriving Company Owned Town, the history of industry is still very much alive. This 11.5 mile guided bike tour will explore the ruins of a town that has since been reclaimed by the Wayne National Forest. Thanks to the leadership of Elaine Lois Hutchinson, Norma Crane, Jack... Read More
Family Support Group
Appalachian Behavioral Health Care 100 Hospital Drive, Athens, OH, United StatesIn-Person Support group for family members and loved ones of those experiencing mental health conditions.
Thought Leaders: A Women’s History Tour
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine: Heritage HallTake a walk with Dr. Katherine Jellison around Uptown Athens to learn about some of the women who were foundational in the development of unique and colorful Athens, Ohio. Jellison will share stories of struggle and triumph as she takes us back in time, guiding us on the paths of historical women who successfully pursued... Read More
Signs of Spring Bike Tour
The Signs of Spring Bicycle Tour explores the emerging spring flora and fauna of the Wayne National Forest along 13.8 miles of the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway guided by local naturalist, Lynn Holtzman. The tour will be a non-competitive event where you can explore the scenery and learn about spring phenology (birds, blooms, buds, and more!)... Read More
University Courtyard Art & Craft Market
University Courtyard Apartments 366 Richland Ave, Athens, Ohio, United StatesJoin us at University Courtyard Apartments for our first annual Art and Craft Market! Featuring local artists and vendors, this event is free and open to the public. Come enjoy art, food, demonstrations, and fun!
Family Support Group
Appalachian Behavioral Health Care 100 Hospital Drive, Athens, OH, United StatesIn-Person Support group for family members and loved ones of those experiencing mental health conditions.
Spring Biodiversity Hiking Tour
The Spring Biodiversity Hiking Tour offers an opportunity to explore the unique geological features and spring flora and fauna of Adams County, Ohio, guided by local naturalist, Eric Davenport. The tour will showcase two natural areas in Peebles, Ohio, beginning at Davis Memorial State Nature Preserve and ending at Chalet Nivale Nature Preserve. We'll cover about 5 miles... Read More
Wetland Wonders Bike Tour
We invite you to join us for a scenic tour through the Wayne National Forest! Our route will cover 3.8 miles round trip on paved roads that lead to the beautiful Big Bailey Wetland. The Big Bailey Wetland, covering 6-7 acres, has a rich history as it was once part of a mine-operated railroad. Now,... Read More
Family Support Group
Appalachian Behavioral Health Care 100 Hospital Drive, Athens, OH, United StatesIn-Person Support group for family members and loved ones of those experiencing mental health conditions.
Birds in the Hills Festival
Welcome to the Birds in the Hills Festival! Come join us on Friday, May 17, 2024, at 5 p.m. at the beautiful Wisteria Event Site and Campground for a fun-filled weekend celebrating the natural world and the spring migration. Enjoy bird watching hikes, interactive workshops, live music, delicious food, and more! Whether you're a seasoned... Read More