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Registration for Porchfest 2023 Now Open

Registration is now open for Porchfest 2023. The annual fall celebration of Athens music, history, and community founded by Historic Athens is returning for the fifth year. This year’s event will see the addition of the historic Reese-West Hancock Neighborhood, the first African American residential area in Athens to be recognized as a Local Historic District. In 2022, Porchfest showcased over 160 concerts in six historic neighborhoods, with more than 12,000 people attending. This year’s event is scheduled for Sunday, October 15th. For more information or to register, visit HistoricAthensporchfest.com.

Alexia Ridley joined WUGA as Television and Radio News Anchor and Reporter in 2013. When WUGA TV concluded operations, she became the primary Reporter for WUGA Radio. Alexia came to Athens from Macon where she served as the News Director and show host for WGXA TV. She's a career journalist and Savannah native hailing from the University of Michigan. However, Alexia considers herself an honorary UGA DAWG!