January 2018 Calendar
Hot Bed Hotel d
Blue Ridge Community Theater
September 20, 2018 - October 7, 2018
The Blue Ridge Community Theater presents "Hot Bed Hotel."
Cherry Log Fall Festival d
Cherry Log, GA
October 6, 2018 - October 14, 2018
First 2 weekends each October, the community of Cherry Log celebrates the harvest with the Cherry Log Festival.
Georgia Apple Festival d
October 13, 2018 - October 21, 2018
Welcome to North Georgia! The Georgia Apple Festival brings two exciting weekends to Ellijay, Georgia every year with hundreds of vendors offering food, art, crafts, and more, as well visitors from all over.
Sorghum Festival d
October 13, 2018 - October 21, 2018
Georgia's official Sorghum Festival, one of the longest running festivals in north Georgia.
Fall Arts In The Park d
October 13, 2018 - October 14, 2018
10AM-5PM Saturday and Sunday. Fine art, great food, fall colors on the trees and on the canvases.
Kiwanis Haunted House d
Kiwanis Fairgrounds, Blue Ridge
October 18, 2018 - October 27, 2018
3rd annual haunted house.
Paws In the Park 5K d
Downtown Blue Ridge City Park
October 20, 2018 - October 20, 2018
Join us in downtown Blue Ridge during the height of the leaf season for a fast, relatively flat (yes, there is flat in the mountains of Georgia!), certified 5K run.
Paws In the Park d
Downtown Blue Ridge City Park
October 20, 2018 - October 20, 2018
Mark your calendar and plan to come and enjoy a day with your favorite pet.
Fall Fest Arts & Crafts Show d
Blue Ridge Farmer's Market
October 20, 2018 - October 28, 2018
Annual Fall Fest
Hosted by Fannin County Fire Explorers
Saturday and Sunday Only
Arts & Crafts Show
Free Parking
Free Admission
To register to exhibit: fanninfire401@yahoo.com
Ronald Dahl's Willy Wonka Musical d
Blue Ridge Community Theater
October 26, 2018 - November 4, 2018
Production by the Sunny D Children's Theater
Musical adaption of the classic beloved children's novel.
Vogel State Park Fall Festival d
Vogel State Park
October 27, 2018 - October 27, 2018
Come see the beautiful colors of autumn while enjoying a fun-filled day with games, prizes, food, and storytelling.
Halloween Safe Zone d
Downtown Blue Ridge
October 31, 2018 - October 31, 2018
Fun begins at 5:30 pm. Hundreds of costumed kids and grown-up kids. Bring your pets in costume as well. Downtown merchants will be passing out candy.
Jazz Gala d
Copperhead Lodge
November 2, 2018 - November 3, 2018
Blowin' the Horn For Special Olympics, Jazz Gala & Benefit Auction, Enjoy Prime Rib Dinner & Drinks!
Owl Creek Band-Country & Classic d
Blue Coyote Bar & Grill
November 3, 2018 - November 4, 2018
Owl Creek Band comes to Blue Coyotes with a great night of country, classic rock & blues!
Coffee and Acoustics with the Pennydreadfuls d
Das Kaffee House Porch
November 3, 2018 - November 4, 2018
Join us as we partner with Das Kaffee for a magical Autumn Appalachian evening of coffee and acoustics. Sit back and enjoy the cool mountain air on Das' back porch as The Penny Dreadfuls bring you an arrangement of mountain sounds spanning from times of old to the modern revival of folk. This duo combines the picking talents and deep vocals of Clay on banjo and lead guitar and the haunting mountain vocals and guitar accompaniment of Isobella. Join us for an Autumn evening celebrating Appalachian.
Veteran's Day Parade d
November 11, 2018 - November 11, 2018
The day begins with a breakfast from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. for all veterans at St. Anthony Catholic Church on East Main Street in Blue Ridge. The annual Veterans Day parade will follow at 11 a.m. It begins from the corner of East Main and Church streets in Blue Ridge and continues along East Main through downtown to East First Street, then to Veterans Memorial Park on Old Highway 76, across from Fannin County Middle School. Parade will include the Fannin County High School band, members of the military, antique and emergency vehicles and representatives from several veterans organizations. Memorial service will begin at 12 noon.
Veterans Memorial Park is located at: 4584 Old Hwy 76, adjacent to the Fannin County Middle School and the Cemetery. There is an old Huey Helicopter and multiple flags at the location.
Who DunIt? Mystery Art Fundraiser d
Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association
November 17, 2018 - November 17, 2018
7 to 9 p.m. This is a rare opportunity to get amazing artworks from sought-after local and regional artists at an incredible price! Each ticket guarantees you going home with an original piece of art. This is an event with fantastic art, delicious food, live music and lots of fun!
Light up Blue Ridge d
Downtown Blue Ridge
November 24, 2018 - November 24, 2018
Light Up Blue Ridge is an all day fun event for the whole family. Holiday music will be played throughout the town from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Mercier's Hard Cidery Tour d
Merciers Orchards
November 25, 2018 - November 25, 2018
Mercier Orchards is offering some fun this weekend with their new cidery tours!
Light up Basin d
Downtown McCaysville/Copperhill
November 30, 2018 - November 30, 2018
Bring the family out this Friday night November 30th at 6 pm for the city of McCaysville Christmas Tree lighting.
Shannon York Live d
Blue Ridge Brewery
December 1, 2018 - December 1, 2018
Live music at Blue Ridge Brewery
A Charlie Brown Christmas d
Fannin County Performing Arts Center
December 6, 2018 - December 8, 2018
The classic animated television special A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS comes to life in this faithful stage adaptation, in which Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the rest of the Peanuts Gang discover the true meaning of Christmas.
A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol d
Fannin County Performing Arts Center
December 6, 2018 - December 7, 2018
A Christmas Carol at the Fannin County Performing Arts Center
Live Music with Travis Bowlin d
The Blue Ridge Brewery
December 7, 2018 - December 7, 2018
Live music tonight with Travis Bowlin! Show starts around 6 pm.
59th Annual Kiwanis Christmas Parade d
McCaysville & Copperhill
December 8, 2018 - December 8, 2018
Copperhill & McCaysville will celebrate its wonderful holiday tradition with its annual Christmas Parade.
A Polar Express Literacy Night d
Fannin County High School an Swan Drive-In
December 13, 2018 - December 13, 2018
All are welcome to attend this free community holiday literacy festival on the Fannin County High School campus from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.
Gabe Ruso d
Frank Sinatra Tribute Artist / Blue Ridge Community Theater
December 15, 2018 - December 15, 2018
Gabe will not disappoint anyone craving a fix of Frank’s old Christmas songs like Silent Night, The Christmas Song (chestnuts roasting on an open fire), White Christmas and others mixed in with Frank’s standards of NY, NY, I’ve Got You Under My Skin, That’s Life…and more. Bob Reneke, Mr. Sinatra’s long-time personal assistant, said of Gabe, “This guy has Frank’s style and snap, nobody else has it.” Listen to his videos by going to his website http://contemporarycrooner.com 7:30 p.m. Ticket Cost: $25.00
Pig & Swig d
Masseria Kitchen + Bar
December 18, 2018 - December 18, 2018
Come out for a fun night with friends at Masseria Kitchen + Bar. We're going to get crafty on the bar and in the kitchen concocting specialty beverages and a menu featuring a pig from our very own farm. Chefs from our entire restaurant group will get involved in this meal to create dishes from nose to tail. Our bar team won't be resting on their laurels, they are already at work creating some seasonal specialties to pair with the meal incorporating our farm honey, herbs and more. This is a meal you won't want tomiss!
$60 per person*
*Tax & Tip Additional
Visit Santa at Mercier Orchard Downtown d
Downtown Blue Ridge
December 22, 2018 - December 22, 2018
Mark your calendar, Santa will be visiting the Mercier Orchards Downtown location on Saturday December the 22nd.
