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It may be the dead of winter, but never fear, there’s still tons of fun to be had in Blue Ridge this month! Stay warm and cozy inside with an art class at one of our local art studios, catch an independent film at the Blue Ridge Film Festival, enjoy a romantic dinner for two for Valentine’s Day and embrace the cold at the Fire & Ice Festival in Downtown Blue Ridge! See our February events newsletter for all the fun!

Some communities are fortunate to have county fairs in their backyards or a state fair within an hour’s drive or two – so when it comes to deep-fried anything outrageous (Krispy Kreme Burgers, deep-fried butter, python kabobs, etc), or a carnival ride or two, it’s available – at least once or twice a year.

There is so much fun to be had in Blue Ridge all year long! Because there is always something happening in town it can be hard to narrow down when it’s the best time to Escape to Blue Ridge. We’re here to help! We’ve comprised a list of 12 seasonal activities and events for you and your family to partake in, one for each month of the year!

There’s something so special about curling up next to a warm fire on a chilly day with a book in one hand and a warm cup of coffee in the other. Or how about cuddling with your love fireside after a busy day of exploring Blue Ridge? We have so many great cabins with incredible fireplace and firepit features and we know it can be hard to choose the one just right for you. We’ve narrowed down the search and assembled a list of our top 16 cabins with firepits & fireplaces perfect for cuddling and s

So far, this winter has been nothing short of crazy! Nine degrees one day and 60 degrees the next. Now, we’re anxiously awaiting for snow to arrive in our little mountain town! We’ve comprised a list below of winter fun activities to experience when the snow falls and “the weather outside is frightful”. Bring on the snow days!

A new year means more fun and exciting events in store for you! Escape to Blue Ridge in 2025, and not only will you find beautiful mountain views, a vibrant downtown scene, and endless outdoor adventures, but you’ll also find an amazing lineup of festivals and events. This month enjoy some live music at local wineries & breweries, ice skating, a disco dance night and more! Find our January lineup of events here:

As we close out 2024 we wanted to take a moment to thank you for all your love and support this year! Thank you for choosing us as your home base for all your Blue Ridge adventures and trusting us to care for your friends and family time & time again! Now it’s time to start planning for next year… Here’s 25 Awesome Things to Do in Blue Ridge during your 2025 Escapes!

One of the many reasons we love Blue Ridge so much is because it’s such a dog-friendly town! Your dogs are welcome on our trails, at many of the shops & restaurants around town, and in over a hundred of our Escape to Blue Ridge cabins. We know how much our guests love their pups so we’ve compiled a list of the best places to eat, play, and stay with your pup in dog-friendly Blue Ridge!

Welcome to ‘Brew Ridge’ Georgia! Where we’ve got craft brews galore! Whether you prefer a traditional Lager, IPA, or Sour these local craft breweries have something for every beer drinker in your party! And not only will you find exceptional craft beer here in the mountains but many of these local breweries are dog friendly, and host live music and events on the weekends. There’s always fun to be had in Brew Ridge!

It’s the holiday season! And that means there’s all kinds of fun, festive events happening around town from now until New Years! Bring the whole family along for a day of Christmas cheer and holiday fun! See what awaits you this holiday season in Blue Ridge and start planning for your mountain holidays here: