UGA Summer Music Camp

Traveling to Athens

By Car: Particpants who choose to drive to Athens will have information mailed to them before the Summer Music Camp directing them to the registration site as well as the Hugh Hodgson School of Music. All participants who are arriving by air or bus need to contact the Summer Camp Office at 706-542-2061 or by email to let the camp know of your travel plans so arrangements can be made.

By Bus: Greyhound services Athens and arrangements can be made to pick up and drop off participants at the bus station.

By Air: Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is the largest major airport. It is serviced by all major airlines. Participants can buy a seat on the AAA Airport Shuttle from the Atlanta airport and arrive on the UGA campus at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education. Arrangements can be made to pick up participants from the Georgia Center location. Participants can also fly direct to Athens through Charlotte on USAir. Arrangements can be made to pick up participants from the Athens airport.

Directions to East Village Parking Deck (Registration)

Traveling South to Athens: Follow U.S. 29, GA 106, U.S.441, or U.S. 129 South to Athens. Each Joins GA 10 Loop (Athens Perimeter). Exit at College Station Road (Exit #7) and turn right. Turn right at the first light onto River Road, and follow the Music Camp signs to the East Village Deck.

Traveling North to Athens: Follow Highway 441 / 129 North to Athens. Each joins GA 10 Loop (Athens Perimeter). Take Loop 10 eastbound. Exit at College Station Road (Exit #7) and turn left. Turn right at the second light onto River Road, and follow the Music Camp signs to the East Village Deck.

Traveling East to Athens: Travel east on U.S. 78 or GA 316 to Athens. If traveling on U.S. 78, exit onto GA 316 East. Turn right onto the Athens Perimeter (GA Loop 10) traveling East (There is a sign for the University of Georgia/Athens By-Pass at the junction of GA 316 and the 10 Loop). After approximately five miles on the Perimeter, exit onto College Station Road (Exit #7). Take a left onto College Station Road. Turn right at the second light onto River Road, and follow the Music Camp signs to the East Village Deck.

Traveling West to Athens: Take U.S. 78 West to Athens. In Athens, travel under the Athens Perimeter (GA Loop 10) then take a left at the next traffic light onto the Perimeter going westbound. Exit the Perimeter at the next exit, which is College Station Road (Exit #7). Turn right onto College Station Road. Turn right at the first light onto River Road, and follow the Music Camp signs to the East Village Deck.