The 15th annual music and arts festival ATHFEST will be held in downtown Athens, GA, June 22nd through June 26th, 2011. For the past 14 years, ATHFEST has showcased the best in local, regional, and nationally recognized Athens-based talent. The festival includes live music, KIDSFest, a juried artisan market, film events, a comedy showcase, Flagpole Music Awards, Wired Dance Festival and more! From 2005-2010, ATHFEST has been included in the “TOP 20 Events for June” by the Southeast Tourism Society.The Wired Dance Music Festival serves as a showcase of local and statewide talent currently active in the electronic music scene.Between the 20 acts scheduled to appear on 2 stages, nearly all beat-based dance music genres will be represented; from experimental hip hop to electro-house music, dubstep to drum & bass.
