Hot Corner Festival 2026 - Eventeny

For 25 years, the Hot Corner Association has celebrated and uplifted the heart of Athens’ African-American business community through the Hot Corner Festival. Held annually on the second weekend in June, this vibrant block-party brings together local businesses, great food, and live entertainment while highlighting the rich history and cultural legacy of the Hot Corner for the entire Athens community. Beyond the festival, the Hot Corner Association is dedicated to enhancing the economic vitality and growth of businesses in downtown Athens by developing educational workshops, special events, and initiatives that encourage, promote, and support business diversity."History, Community, Diversity"