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Ongoing
Designated Weekends
U-Pick Fruit & Hard Cider Tasting Tours
(call ahead or check Facebook page)
Mercier Orchards
706-632-3411 | mercierorchards.com
Various Days thru Dec. 31
Train Trips
Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
877-413-8724 | brscenic.com
Weekends thru Oct.
Whitewater Rafting
Ocoee Rafting | ocoeerafting.com
RaftOne | raft1.com
Southeastern Expeditions |
southeasterexpeditions.com
Thursdays thru Sept.
Pickin’ in the Park
Horseshoe Bend Park, Mineral Bluff
fannincountyga.com/recreationdepartment
Fourth Fridays
Ga Mtn Classics Cruise-In
DQ Grill & Chill
georgiamountainclassics.weebly.com
Saturdays thru Nov. 10
Motorsport Races
Blue Ridge Motorsports Park
blueridgemotorsportspark.com
Saturdays thru Sept.
Downtown Blue Ridge Market
Blue Ridge City Park
facebook.com/DowntownMarketBlueRidge
Tuesdays & Saturdays Thru Oct. 27
Union County Farmers Market
148 Old Smokey Road, Blairsville
unioncountyga.gov/farmers-market
September
Thru Oct. 14
Exhibit: Plein Air International Paint-out
The Art Center | blueridgearts.net
14 (Friday)
Rotary Blues Train
Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
rotarybluestrain.com
14 (Friday)
Blue Ridge Blues Crawl
Downtown Blue Ridge
facebook.com/BlueRidgeBluesandBBQ
15 (Saturday)
8th Annual Blues & BBQ Festival
Downtown Blue Ridge City Park
facebook.com/BlueRidgeBluesandBBQ
15 (Saturday)
Mtn. Music & Arts & Crafts Festival
Vogel State Park, Blairsville
gastateparks.org/vogel
20-Oct. 7 (Thursdays-Sundays)
Hot Bed Hotel
Blue Ridge Community Theater
blueridgecommunitytheater.com
22 (Saturday)
Blairsville Extreme Adventure Race
(BEAR) | Blairsville
facebook.com/Blairsvilleadventurerace
22-23 (Saturday & Sunday)
Ride the Rails Festival
Old Depot, Mineral Bluff | tsmri.org
22-23 (Saturday & Sunday)
Celebrate the Harvest Arts & Crafts
N. GA. Technical College, Blairsville
29 (Saturday)
Rivers Alive Cleanup
Tammen Park | riversalive.georgia.gov
29 (Saturday)
Tortoise & the Hare 50K/30K Ultra
tortoiseandthehareracing.com
October
6 (Saturday)
Home Builders Showcase
Downtown Blue Ridge City Park
georgiahighcountryba.com
Paws in the Park Pet Parade
/DIRECTIONSGA.COM
/mercierorchards.com
/brscenic.com
/ocoeerafting.com
/raft1.com
/southeasterexpeditions.com
/georgiamountainclassics.weebly.com
/blueridgemotorsportspark.com
/DowntownMarketBlueRidge
/farmers-market
/blueridgearts.net
/rotarybluestrain.com
/BlueRidgeBluesandBBQ
/BlueRidgeBluesandBBQ
/vogel
/blueridgecommunitytheater.com
/Blairsvilleadventurerace
/tsmri.org
/riversalive.georgia.gov
/tortoiseandthehareracing.com
/georgiahighcountryba.com