Category: Newsletter

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!

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:

Spend the holiday season cozy in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains! There’s so much to look forward to in and around Blue Ridge this month! From holiday markets to tree lightings and holiday parades; you’ll have no shortage of family fun holiday activities to get into while you’re in town!

The holidays are just around the corner! And November marks the start of holiday shopping and festive events and festivals around the mountains. This month you can cross off everything on your Christmas list by heading to a local Christmas market, or kick off the season with a tree lighting at the end of the month. And as always there’s more music and art events around town to enjoy, as well as a few more fall festivals before we jump into the holiday season.

It’s spooky season in the mountains!! And there’s so many ‘spooktacular’ Halloween and Haunted events happening in the North Georgia area over the next few days. From trick or treating, haunting shows, Halloween parties and more, there’s no shortage of fa’boo’lous fun to be had!

October is finally here and that means festival season is now in full swing! This month not only can you look forward to cool mountain weather and the beautiful changing of the trees; but you’ll find all kinds of exciting events & festivals happening around Blue Ridge and the surrounding areas. Check out our October newsletter to see what’s in store for you this month in the mountains.

Goodbye summer, hello fall! End your summer with Labor Day fun at the Hiawassee Pro Rodeo, the Mountain Heritage Festival, and the Blue Ridge Labor Day Barbecue. Then dive into festival season with the Blue Ridge Mountains Wine & Jazz Festival, the Blue Ridge Blues & BBQ Festival, Crush Festival, and the American Made Music Festival. See what’s in store for you this month in the mountains!

Summer may be coming to a close but that doesn’t mean we have any shortage of summer fun in store for you! August will end summer on a high note!

Summer fun is in full swing in the North Georgia Mountains and boy do we have quite the lineup of events for you! July kicks off with 4th of July events like firework shows and parades, then later in the month we’ll have the Butternut Creek Art Festival, and to end the month we have the Mountain Music & Moonshine Festival. If you’re ready for a summer like no other, then head on over to Blue Ridge and experience all these exciting mountain events.

Summer fun is in full swing in the North Georgia Mountains! This month we’ve got rodeos galore to experience, arts & craft markets, the Blairsville Scottish Festival, the Made in Georgia Festival, and Independence Day fireworks and events at the end of the month! See our full lineup of June events below!