The Urban Bulldog
Game-day weekends, eats and things to do in Athens. For students, parents and fans.
Georgia fell in straight sets to No. 23 Vanderbilt on Sunday. Senior Bianna Muoneke led the Dawgs with 17 kills, and setter Chloe Elarton posted her ninth double-double. Georgia is now 14-7 (6-5 SEC) and plays at Auburn on Fri, Nov 6, at 7 PM ET.
Up next
- Men’s basketball: Mon Nov 2, Georgia vs. N.C. Central, 7:30 PM ET, Stegeman Coliseum
Georgia3 vs. Florida17 Weekend Guide
The first Georgia-Florida game ever played in Atlanta. On Halloween.
- Sat, Oct 31, 2026, 3:30 PM ET
- TV: ABC
- Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Eat
From biscuits at breakfast to barbecue, pizza and late-night slices, Athens eats well on game weekends. Our city guide sorts local favorites by category so you can plan every meal.
Watch
Away game or no ticket? Athens has a big outdoor screen, rooftop bars, breweries and family-friendly patios where you can watch with other Dawgs fans.
Stay
Hotels near downtown and campus fill up early on big weekends. Get our tips on booking, parking and staying close to the action.
Things to Do
Live music, free museums, the State Botanical Garden, a free zoo and seasonal events like Winter WonderLights. There is plenty to fill your Friday through Sunday.
Shop Gear
Our Dawgs gear guide covers game-day outfits, hats, tailgate gear, kids gear and gifts, plus how to spot officially licensed products.
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Featured Dawgs Gear
A folding chair is a tailgate must. Look for the Officially Licensed Collegiate Product tag.
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