Fight Epilepsy. Be Fierce.

Fight Epilepsy. Be Fierce.

Decorative text reading 'Be Fierce. Fight Epilepsy. Chelsyfest 2024'
Whiteboard with post-its written in colorful marker, decorated with purple string lights and multiple purple sticky notes with handwritten messages of support and encouragement for epilepsy.
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta logo with two cartoon children holding hands inside a green circle, and the text 'Benefiting Children's Healthcare of Atlanta' beside it.
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta logo with two cartoon children holding hands inside a green circle, and the text 'Benefiting Children's Healthcare of Atlanta' beside it.

October 19, 2024

Two men performing music, one playing the guitar and singing into a microphone, the other playing an acoustic guitar, in front of a wooden wall with a purple and white banner that reads 'The Chelsy Marise Giles Foundation'.
Logo for Terrapin Beer Co. in Athens, Georgia featuring a cartoon turtle with hops on its shell.
Group of people at Epilepsy Foundation event, holding a sign with a purple ribbon symbol for epilepsy awareness, outdoors on a sunny day, smiling and wearing purple shirts and accessories.
Two young women wearing purple shirts stand behind a table at a pumpkin painting booth, with decorated pumpkins and art supplies on the table, outdoors during a community event.
Two women dressed as fairies talking to a woman with pink hair and glasses at an outdoor craft fair table selling jewelry and handmade crafts, under a green canopy.
Two women standing behind a table with handmade jewelry and crystals at an outdoor craft fair under a canopy. There are chairs and trees in the background.
Two women, one with glasses and a floral headband, the other with curly hair and a teal dress, smiling and leaning close together in a bar or restaurant setting.
Whiteboard with colorful handwritten message 'Why epilepsy matters to you...' and various sticky notes with personal messages and purple ribbon symbols, decorated with purple string lights.
Musicians performing on an outdoor stage, including a woman with curly hair wearing sunglasses and a plaid shirt playing an electric guitar, and other band members with acoustic guitars and drums.
A table outdoors displays colorful socks with various patterns. In the background, a person sits on a chair near boxes and a small table, under a canopy.
A young boy with red hair and a blue shirt is holding a rainbow-colored ribbon, running on a grassy field at an outdoor event, with people and vendor tents in the background.
A man smiling and making a peace sign at an outdoor market stall filled with colorful socks, with tents and other people in the background.
Two women, one older with gray hair and sunglasses and one younger with sunglasses on her head, standing behind a table at an outdoor event, wearing purple shirts, smiling, with a decorated booth displaying purple and pink items, including ribbons, beads, and fairy wings.
Two women are hanging a large banner that features a smiling young woman with a floral headband, the word 'Celebration' in pink, and decorative star and floral elements. They are outside under a white canopy with a black fence and trees in the background.
A man with a yellow cap and purple t-shirt is speaking to two women at a farm products booth during an outdoor event. The women are listening attentively, one wearing a beige cap and the other with short dark hair and glasses. The booth displays various natural health products and pamphlets, with a sign behind them that reads 'Franny's FARMACY.'
A woman standing behind a table at an outdoor event, smiling, with informational pamphlets, a water bottle, and sunglasses on the table; she is wearing a black jacket with a logo, and there are green trees and another person sitting on a chair in the background.
A woman standing behind a bar counter holding a Halloween-themed decorative basket, smiling at the camera. A young girl in a white shirt is in front of her, raising her arms and smiling. The background shows a rustic bar setting with digital screens, shelves with bottles, and a wooden wall.

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2024 Community Participants:

Our 2024 Live Music Performances:

The Amblers

Dooley and Baldwin Band

Tre Powell

Henderson/Williams

Dooley & Baldwin Duo

Libbaloops

Our 2025 Vendors:

Deadly Designs

Little Light Co.

Kellie’s Crystals & Crafts

The Mystic Bee

Geek In Stitches

Purple Pumpkin Project

Pop's Socks

Athens Community Council on Aging

Athens-Clarke County Animal Services

and more…

Displays various colorful fabric quilts and wall hangings at an outdoor craft fair. One prominent quilt features a large tree with decorated branches set against a pink and orange sunset background, with small stuffed animals and butterflies attached.
Cartoon of a happy man with tears of joy, wearing a red shirt and holding a fork and knife, with the text "BIG BOY WINGS" around him.
Logo of Cafe Racer with a stylized illustration of a person in a helmet holding a coffee cup, with a sunset background, and text that reads 'Coffee + Donuts'.

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