Cultural Foundation in Athens, GA

It is the mission of The Classic Center Cultural Foundation to provide resources to entertain and educate the local community and foster economic growth by providing and supporting diverse performing, visual, and culinary arts programs, as well as workforce development initiatives, while working to maintain The Classic Center in a state-of-the-art condition.”

The Classic Center Cultural Foundation awards over $60,000 in grants and annual hospitality education, performing, and visual arts scholarships. The Cultural Foundation hosts a number of signature events annually. Whether you are looking to elevate your experience during The Classic Center's entertainment offerings, donate to help grow the arts in Athens, or you have a passion for the hospitality workforce, The Classic Center Cultural Foundation is the perfect outlet.

Providing support to events to expand the cultural offerings of The Classic Center
Supporting outreach programs to broaden the exposure of the arts to the local community
Providing annual scholarships to students in the hospitality education, performing, and visual arts
Executing capital campaigns to maintain The Classic Center in pristine condition to assist The Classic Center in continuing to provide maximum economic impact to the local community
Collecting and purchasing local art to add to the collection valued at nearly $400,000 housed at The Classic Center