Decatur, Ala. – The 15th annual Athens Storytelling Festival will once again be held virtually from Friday, November 12 through Saturday, November 13 due to COVID-19 restrictions. Some of the ...

ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) — The 16th annual Athens Storytelling Festival is set for another year of fun – with legends, life and lies, to scary ghost stories, tear-jerkers and knee-slappers ...

ATHENS, Alabama – Local storytellers should polish off their best tall tales and prepare to compete Tuesday for the first time as part of the Athens Storytelling Festival. The seventh annual ...

ATHENS — Roaring laughter could be heard under a large white tent Friday at the 17th annual Athens Storytelling Festival as Randy Evensen told a story from his youth about he and his grandmother ...

ATHENS, AL (WAFF) - The Seventh Annual Athens Storytelling Festival will include local talent in a special session on Oct. 22. At 7 p.m., six local storytellers will entertain the crowd in a big tent ...

ATHENS, Alabama – It was a cool night Tuesday but plenty of hot air filled the large red-and-white-striped tent set up downtown for the annual Athens Storytelling Festival. An amateur contest ...

Storytelling brings a world of imagination and curiosity and at Athens State University on Friday and Saturday, people can partake in the action. The 17th Annual Storytelling Festival is a two-day ...

Beneath the red and white striped tents, roars of laughter echoed through downtown Athens as tales of childhood adventures fell on listeners’ ears. The five-day Athens Storytelling Festival, a ...

Oct. 25—Carol Cain remembers when her dad's stinky, old, white sweat socks served as the family Christmas stockings, and she told about it at the Athens Storytelling Festival this week.