©2021 Sarah White Attendees take photo with Mx. September 17, 12–8 pm at Terrapin Beer Co. The organizers, Athens Pride & Queer Collective, will also organize a week of smaller events leading up to the festival. Enjoy live music, performance art, drag shows and vendors with more details coming soon. THE FEST IS COMING: Welcoming and inclusive to all, this LGBTQIA+ community celebration also highlights local resources and activities. Hardy Morris, Girlpuppy, Heffner, Lighthearted, Wim Tapley & the Cannons, Five Eight, CannonandtheBoxes, The Echolocations, Drew Beskin & The Sunshine and The Head. Day two is packed with performances by Vision Video, T. Day one features Flipturn, Hotel Fiction, Neighbor Lady, Well Kept, AD Blanco and The Getaway Company. SEPTEMBER DAYS FEST: Back for a second year, a portion of the proceeds from this event benefit Goodmood, a nonprofit emergency aid for touring artists. DJ Sublime will be taking care of the vibes for the night. $10, children are free.ĪTHENS RAP FEST: Bag Talk Talent and Gue$$ present this hip hop exclusive lineup with artists Kxng Blanco, RR, Gloxkboy Fat, KFamouz, Young Esco Da Don, Gue$$ and Friends, Lil Ken, Dre Carr and more. September 4, 2–9 pm at Southern Brewing Co. The lineup features the Splitz Band, Aquatic Soul, Natti LoveJoy Band, Diamond Elyse, Kalena & GSG Band, Misnomer, Ishues, Domino 787, Candy Morgan, Guaranteed Money, Charlie Beatz, Greg R&B, Luckie, Quezzy Poet, Motorhead 2x, Farin, Derty Lingo, Mack2Tone, LLK and more. $15-$20.ĪQUEMINI MUSIC FESTIVAL: Encouraging diversity and empowering minority creators, this inaugural festival will include performers, vendors, food, fashion, art and more. September 3, 3:30 pm at Akademia Brewing Co. The Carolyn is co-headlining with support from Rosie and The Ratdogs, The Killakee House, Noise Mountain, Viper Club, Mishapen and Way Past Cool. This year’s performances include a special comeback from local punk outfit Burns Like Fire, debuting songs off its latest album Always in Trouble. $15-$20.ĥ9 X FEST: 59 X Records’ third annual festival features punk and alternative rock bands from Athens and Atlanta. Featured performers include Heffner, Heat, Basically Nancy, The Echolocations, Klark Sound, Zoo Culture and MAK with a dance party afterwards courtesy of DJ Maeam. TRASH FEST: In celebration of Heffner’s second album release, the band has curated a mini-festival inside the 40 Watt featuring two indoor stages loaded with local and regional indie and punk rock. Below, check out Flagpoles‘s guide to festivals happening this fall, and look for more in-depth coverage in the upcoming issues. Some festivals are returning for the first time in three years, and others are just getting started. Last year offered a preview of the bustle of fall in Athens, but the months ahead offer more promise of delivering a packed season of events.
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