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Blue Ridge G E O R G I A
GATEWAY TO THE MOUNTAINS
Unique & HistoricAntique Shops & Art Galleries
Gift & Specialty Shops
Clothing & Footwear
Furniture & Cabin Décor
Coffee, Confections & Restaurants
and … The Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
© 2017 Blue Ridge Business Association
PO Box 2527, Blue Ridge, GA 30513
blueridgega.com | [email protected]
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unity Theater 2591 East First Street 706-632-9223 b
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ciation (The A
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420 West M
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241 B
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706-632-8724 b
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Faith Presbyterian C
hurch 56 M
ountain Street 706-374-5912 faithp
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First Baptist C
hurch of B
lue Rid
ge 907 East M
ain Street 706-632-2763 b
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1194 G
ospel Light B
aptist C
hurch 1194 East M
ain Street 706-632-1215
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nthony’s C
atholic
Church
967 East Main Street
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St. Luke’s Episcopal C
hurch 7 Ew
ing Street
706-632-8245 stlukesb
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733
Gartrell G
allery 733 East M
ain Street 404-457-9534 g
artrellgallery.com
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High Country A
rt & A
ntiques 715 East M
ain Street 706-632-6882 hig
hcountryart.com
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Multitud
es Gallery
723 East Main Street
706-632-1718 m
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allery.com
651 Turning Leaf–A Fine Art G
allery 651 East M
ain Street 706-632-6625 turning
leafwood
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Blue Ridge Inn Bed & Breakfast
477 West First Street
706-661-7575 b
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83 Blue R
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ouglas Inn & Suites 1192 W
indy R
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ountain Laurel Cabin Rentals 1844 O
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Advanced Property A
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Ariela G
roup of Wholistic Services
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11 Mountain Street, Suite 8
706-632-1114 b
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ers.comC
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706-455-0119 contentcreative.net29
Fannin Sentinel
29 State Street 706-258-5363 fanninsentinel.com931
Financial Guid
eposts
931 East Main Street, Suite E
706-946-9190 financialg
uidep
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Frank X
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730 East Second
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Gary G
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by, Design C
onsultant
540-522-1116 coroflot.com
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rgia Party &
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625 Pro
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anter Insurance 95 Prog
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anterinsurance.comLarry’s Lo
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Teatrees Bo
utique Spa 3293 East First Street 561-889-7499 teatreesm
assage.com
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mas Insurance G
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palachian H
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706-632-5050 tom
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Fannin Co
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lic Lib
rary 400 W
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706-632-5263 m
ountainregionallib
rary.org418
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abitat fo
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anity 4187 East First Street 706-455-6603 hfhfanning
ilmer.org
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ane Society of Blue Ridge
171 171 M
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s Road
1244 1244 W
indy R
idg
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706-632-4357 hum
anesocietyofblueridge.org
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est Main Street
706-632-7311 cb
highcountry.com
252 H
arry No
rman R
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252 West M
ain Street 706-258-2862 harrynorm
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Nathan Fitts Team
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Sharp Real Estate Services
240 West M
ain Street 706-946-9400 sharp
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204 West M
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Black Sheep R
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480 West M
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lueridg
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Blue Jeans P
izza & P
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ountain Street, Suite C
706-632-6503 b
luejeansbluerid
ge.com
500
Blue R
idge C
ellars 500 East M
ain Street 706-946-1416 b
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Blue R
idge Fry Sho
p 560 East M
ain Street 706-258-2867 faceb
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Boro Inn Irish Pub &
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est Main Street
706-455-7686 b
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bleBee’s Cafe 5850 A
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706-946-2337 faceb
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Chester B
runnenmeyer’s
Bar &
Grill
733 East Main Street
706-258-2539 chestersb
lueridg
e.com611
Danielle’s C
afe 611 East M
ain Street 706-632-3094612
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as Kaffee H
aus 612 East M
ain Street 706-946-1111 d
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706-258-2883 b
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n Main
576 East Main Street
706-946-6164 harvestonm
ain.com67
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asseria Kitchen &
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67 Roberts W
ay 706-946-1511 faceb
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45 Bypass C
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anton 706-900-1909 m
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rill.com531
Polar Ice Frozen Yogurt 531 East M
ain Street 706-455-3873 facebook.com
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Southern Charm
Restaurant
224 West M
ain Street 706-632-9090 eatsoutherncharm
.com58
8 Treo
588 East M
ain Street 706-496-5200 treob
lueridg
e.com8
055 Toccoa Riverside Restaurant
8055 Aska Road
706-632-7891 toccoariversid
erestaurant.com
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Anasazi A
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rafts 641 East M
ain Street 706-632-7661
601 B
ear Store, The
601 East Main Street
706-258-3703
661 B
lue Rid
ge Ad
venture Wear
661 East Main Street
706-632-3991 b
lueridg
eadventurew
ear.com
611 Blue Ridge Bath &
Body Co. 611 East M
ain Street 706-400-8158 faceb
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odycom
pany
611 Blue Ridge Bird Seed Com
pany 611 East M
ain Street 706-258-2473 b
lueridg
ebird
seed.com
757
Blue Ridge Electric Bike
757 East Main Street
706-455-1194 p
edeg
obr.com
490 Blue R
idge Fly Fishing 490 East M
ain Street 706-258-4080 b
lueridg
eflyfishing.com
7525 Blue Ridge North G
eorgia Ford 7525 A
pp
alachian Hig
hway
706-632-8900 northg
aford.com
511 Blue R
idge Olive O
il Company
511 East Main Street
706-946-6457 b
lueridg
eoliveoil.com
531 Broken Bull, Inc.
531 East Main Street, Suite 6
706-946-1818 faceb
ook.com/b
rokenbullinc
624 C
anoe
624 East Main Street
706-258-2999 canoelook.com
500
Craw
ford
Co
llections
500 East Main Street, Suite 204
706-946-0772 craw
fordcollections.net
146
Design R
e•Find 146 D
epot Street, Suite 2
706-946-2031 d
esignrefind
.com
588
Dow
ntown A
bby’s Fashio
n &
Gift B
outique
588 East Main Street #D
706-258-4885 faceb
ook.com/d
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nabbys
588
Dunw
orkin
588 East Main Street #B
706-946-5665 d
unworkin.life
705
Gracio
us Me
705 East Main Street
706-258-2683 g
raciousmeb
lueridg
e.com
491 H
igh Country Picture Framing
491 East Main Street
706-258-2987 hig
hcountrypicturefram
ing.com
594 Juliana’s B
outique
594 East Main Street
706-946-7467 shop
julianas.com
781
Jumping M
ouse B
eads
781 East Main Street
706-276-1215 jum
ping
mouseb
eads.com
11 K
iln & C
rafts 11 M
ountain Street #F 706-946-5456 kilnand
crafts.com
16
Lake Blue Rid
ge Outfi
tters 16 Byp
ass Road, M
organton
706-900-4004 lakeb
lueridg
eoutfitters.com
777
Love Do
gs (And
Cats, To
o!)
777 East Main Street
706-632-8668
8660
Mercier O
rchards
8660 Blue R
idg
e Drive
706-632-3411 m
ercierorchards.com
631 M
itzi’s on Main
631 East M
ain Street 404-312-3762
531 N
ew Blue H
ome & G
ift 531 East M
ain Street 706-455-3873 faceb
ook.com/new
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647 O
ut of the Blue
647 East Main Street
706-258-2750 outofzb
leu.com
709
Ow
l’s Nest of Blue R
idge, The 709 East M
ain Street 706-946-6378
494 O
yster Fine Bamboo Fly Rods
494 East Main Street
706-374-4239 oysterb
amb
oo.com
524 Pezrok
524 East Main Street
706-632-6036 p
ezrok.com
544 P
resents of Mine
544 East Main Street, Suite 1
706-946-1030 p
resentsofmine.com
531 Q
INTI–The Peruvian Shop
531 East Main Street
706-946-8889 artisansilverg
ifts.com
721 R
iver Gyp
sy Trading C
o. 721 East M
ain Street 706-258-2237 facebook.com
/rivergypsytradingco
5772 Spa &
Deck C
reations
5772 Ap
palachian H
ighw
ay 706-632-1833 sp
aandd
eck.com
2380
Three Mo
nkeys Antiques
2380 East First Street 706-632-6111 3m
onkeysantiques.com
266 Tow
n & C
ountry H
om
e Furnishings 266 O
rvin Lance Drive
706-632-8280 tcfurn.com
531 Tupelo Tea
531 East Main Street
706-946-8327 tup
elotea.com
787
U
rbane + Jew
el 787 East M
ain Street 706-851-5094 urb
anejewel.com
679 W
alhala Rid
ge Furnishings 679-B
East Main Street
706-632-0332
652 W
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652 East Main Street
706-258-2700 w
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ONGOING➡ Second Saturday Merchant Walk; Downtown Blue Ridge; blueridgega.com➡ Blue Ridge Scenic Railway; March-Dec.; 800-413-8724; brscenic.com➡ Classic Cars Cruise-In; 4th Fridays April-Oct.; Dairy Queen Parking Lot➡ U-Pick at Mercier Orchards; May-Oct.; mercierorchards.com➡ Pickin’ in the Park; Thursdays May-Sept.; Horseshoe Bend Park; McCaysville➡ Downtown Blue Ridge Farmers Market; June-September➡ Tri-State Model Railroaders Open House; Mineral Bluff Depot; tsmri.org➡ Motorsport Races; Blue Ridge Motorsports Park; blueridgemotorsportspark.com➡ Firefly Music Concerts; Various Locations; fireflymusicbr.com
APRIL1 Live Music Is Better: Roxie Watson; BRCT; blueridgecommunitytheater.com1-30 Exhibit: Creative Expressions Program; The Art Center; blueridgearts.net1-6/30 Public Art Exhibit: Trout Art Trail; The Art Center; blueridgearts.net7-8 Writers’ Conference; The Art Center; blueridgearts.net8 Live Music Is Better: Kevn Kinney; BRCT; blueridgecommunitytheater.com13-30 Be My Baby; weekends; BRCT; blueridgecommunitytheater.com15 Annual Tractor Show; Mercier Orchards; mercierorchards.com15 Easter Express; Blue Ridge Scenic Railway; brscenic.com15-5/14 Rhododendron Festival; GA Mtn. Fairgrounds; fredhamiltongarden.org19-22 Ramp Tramp Festival; Camp McCroy; ramptrampfestival.com22 Annual Taste of Blue Ridge; Willow Creek Falls; humanesocietyofblueridge.org29 Blue Ridge Trout Fest; Downtown Blue Ridge; blueridgetroutfest.com29 Cohutta 100 & Big Frog 65 Bike Races; Ocoee Whitewater Ctr.; trailheadoutdoors.org
MAY5 Veterans Appreciation Fishing Rodeo; Fish Hatchery; fws.gov/chattahoocheeforest6 Live Music Is Better: Back in the Saddle; BRCT; blueridgecommunitytheater.com6 Awake the Grapes Festival; Serenberry Vineyards; serenberryvineyards.com6-7 Georgia Apple Blossom Festival; Ellijay; georgiaappleblossomfestival.com13 Tri the Mountains Triathlon; Blue Ridge; gamultisports.com/trithemountains13 Georgia Mountain Classic Car Show; Blue Ridge City Park; 706-838-470113-6/10 SAAG Exhibit: Celebration of Artisans; The Art Center; blueridgearts.net18-6/4 No Sex Please, We’re British; weekends; BRCT; blueridgecommunitytheater.com19-20 Blue Ridge Adventure Race; argeorgia.com19-20 Georgia Mountain EggFest; GA Mtn. Fairgrounds; mountainegg.com27-28 Spring Arts in the Park Festival; Downtown City Park; blueridgearts.net27-28 Arts & Crafts Festival; Downtown Blairsville; unioncountyhistory.org
JUNE2-3 Seniors & Family Fishing Rodeos; Fish Hatchery; fws.gov/chattahoocheeforest3 Lungevity Move to the Groove Benefit Concert; Mercier Orchards; mercierorchards.com9-10 Gemini Music on the Mountain; Fox Mountain Camp; foxmtncamp.com10 Live Music: Maria Howell & Noel Freidline; BRCT; blueridgecommunitytheater.com10-11 Blairsville Scottish Festival; Meeks Park; blairsvillescottishfestival.org11-18 Blue Ridge Chamber Music Festival; blueridgechambermusicfestival.com12-25 Sunny D Children’s Theater Summer Camp; BRCT; blueridgecommunitytheater.com14-18 Dancing Tree Festival; Heartwood Community; heartwoodblueridge.wordpress.com17 Kids U-Fish; Mercier Orchards; mercierorchards.com17 Blue Ridge Mountains Wine & Jazz Festival; blueridgewineandjazz.com17-7/22 Exhibit: Community Quilt & Fiber Arts; The Art Center; blueridgearts.net20-7/14 Summer Youth Art Camp; The Art Center; blueridgearts.net24 Summer Gala Fundraiser; The Art Center; blueridgearts.net24-25 Mountain Fling Arts & Crafts Show; N GA Tech. College; artguildstore.com30 Firecracker Special Train Ride; Blue Ridge Scenic Railway; brscenic.com30 Fireworks Display; McCaysville/Copperhill
JULY1 Fireworks Celebration & Old Timers Day Parade; Blue Ridge1-2 Miner’s Homecoming Weekend; McCaysville/Copperhill4 Blue Ridge Freedom Race; runsignup.com8 Live Music Is Better: Valerie Hines; BRCT; blueridgecommunitytheater.com
2017 Calendar of Events13-15 GA Mtn. Moonshine Cruiz-In; GA Mtn. Fairgrounds; gammoonshinecruizin.com13-30 Dearly Departed; weekends; BRCT; blueridgecommunitytheater.com15-16 Butternut Creek Festival; Meeks Park; butternutcreekfestival.com21-29 Georgia Mountain Fair, GA Mtn. Fairgrounds; georgiamountainfairgrounds.com29-8/26 Exhibits: ELPA & SAAG 3-D Off the Wall; The Art Center; blueridgearts.net
AUGUST5 Live Music Is Better: Big Gus & Swampadelic; BRCT; blueridgecommunitytheater.com17-9/3 One Slight Hitch; weekends; BRCT; blueridgecommunitytheater.com18-19 Blue Ridge Kiwanis Rodeo; Kiwanis Fairgrounds; blueridgekiwanis.org18-20 Get Off the Grid Fest & Sustainability Fair; getoffthegridfest.wordpress.com
SEPTEMBER2 Pic-Nic-Nac in the Park; Downtown Blue Ridge2-3 Mountain Heritage Festival; Downtown Blairsville; unioncountyhistory.org2-30 Exhibit: BRMP Juried Photography Show; The Art Center; blueridgearts.net4 Annual Labor Day BBQ ; Downtown Blue Ridge7-10/15 Fall Plein Aire International Paint Out & Exhibit; blueridgearts.net9 Live Music Is Better: Frederick Johnson, BRCT; blueridgecommunitytheater.com10 Black Bear Rampage Bike Challenge; Ocoee Whitewater Ctr.; scottsbikes.com14-16 Landfest at Georgia Mountain Fair; georgiamountainfairgrounds.com15 Blue Ridge Blues Crawl; Downtown Blue Ridge; blueridgelodgingassociation.com16 Blue Ridge Blues & BBQ Festival; blueridgelodgingassociation.com16-17 Ride the Rails Festival; Mineral Bluff; tsmri.org28-10/15 Calendar Girls; weekends; BRCT; blueridgecommunitytheater.com30 Tortoise & the Hare 50K/30K Ultra; Blue Ridge; tortoiseandthehareracing.com30 Fannin County Home Builders Showcase; Blue Ridge City Park; 706-455-8280
OCTOBER7 Fall Festival; Free Time Hobbies; freetimehobbies.com7-8 Annual Indian Summer Festival; Suches; suches.com/festival.htm7-15 Cherry Log Festival; weekends; Cherry Log7-11/11 Exhibit: SAAG National Juried Show; The Art Center; blueridgearts.net13-21 GA Mtn. Fall Festival; GA Mtn. Fairgrounds; georgiamountainfairgrounds.com14 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Band Festival; FCHS; fannincountyband.org14-15 Fall Arts in the Park; Downtown Blue Ridge; blueridgearts.net14-22 Georgia Apple Festival; weekends; Ellijay; georgiaapplefestival.org14-22 Blairsville Sorghum Festival; weekends; Meeks Park; blairsvillesorghumfestival.com21 Paws in the Park; Downtown Blue Ridge; humanesocietyofblueridge.org27-11/5 Sunny D Children’s Theater; weekends; BRCT; blueridgecommunitytheater.com28 Brew, Stew & Que Festival; GA Mtn. Fairgrounds; georgiamountainfairgrounds.com29 Pumpkin Express; Blue Ridge Scenic Railway; brscenic.comTBD Halloween Parade & Safe Zone; Blue Ridge & McCaysville/Copperhill
NOVEMBER4 Veterans Parade; Blue Ridge & McCaysville/Copperhill11 Live Music Is Better: Roxie Watson; BRCT; blueridgecommunitytheater.com18 WhoDunIt? Fundraiser; The Art Center; blueridgearts.net18-19 Mistletoe Market Arts & Crafts Show; N GA Tech. College; artguildstore.com18-1/6 Exhibit: Holiday Art Show & Sale; The Art Center; blueridgearts.net23 Blue Ridge Turkey Trot; Blue Ridge City Park; blueridgeturkeytrot.com24 Blue Friday; Downtown Blue Ridge; blueridgega.com24-12/10 White Christmas; weekends; BRCT; blueridgecommunitytheater.com24-12/24 Santa Express & Santa Pavilion; Blue Ridge Scenic Railway; brscenic.com25 Christmas Open House; The Art Center; blueridgearts.net25 Light Up Blue Ridge; Downtown Blue Ridge; blueridgega.com
DECEMBER1-2 Kris Kringle Mountain Market; Blairsville; ucfarmersmarket.com2 Kiwanis Christmas Parade; McCaysville/Copperhill6 Live Music Is Better: Gretchen Peters; BRCT; blueridgecommunitytheater.com31 New Year’s Eve Train; Blue Ridge Scenic Railway; brscenic.com
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