UGA Spotlight on The Arts Festival 2026 (Athens): Dates and Planning Notes

The UGA Spotlight on the Arts Festival runs Nov. 2 to Nov. 22, 2026 at arts venues around the University of Georgia in Athens. It is a three-week run of performances, exhibitions and arts events, so you can pick the night or afternoon that fits your weekend instead of planning around a single date.

Dates, Place and Price

• DatesNov. 2 to Nov. 22, 2026
• CityAthens, Georgia
• WhereUniversity of Georgia arts venues (the organizer lists each event’s venue on its schedule)
• PriceNot listed in our calendar; individual events set their own

Planning Your Visit

Because the festival is made of many separate events, the organizer’s schedule is the place to choose one. Game-day weekends in Athens bring heavy traffic and full parking, so allow extra time if your visit lands on one.

Not confirmed here: which events fall on which day, event times, ticket prices and parking. Check the organizer’s schedule before you go.

See It on the Organizer’s Site (dates checked on the organizer's page for our calendar)

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