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SUMMARY:Fall Arts in the Park
DESCRIPTION:October 11th & 12th\nSaturday and Sunday \n10 AM-5 PM\nFine art\, great food\, and fall colors on the trees and the canvases. \nEnjoy the small-town charm of Blue Ridge at one of our signature events\, Fall Arts in the Park. This fall arts and crafts festival features hundreds of regional artists and craftsmen\, Special events for the kids\, and live musical performances. Don’t miss visiting The Art Center in the historic Fannin County Courthouse and browsing the Contemporary Southern & Folk Art Exhibit in The Art Center Gallery. \nAdmission is $5 for adults\, and kids (12 and under) are admitted free of charge. \nFestival hours are 10 am to 5 pm on both days\, Rain or Shine! \nFor more information CLICK HERE
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/fall-arts-in-the-park-6/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T170000
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CREATED:20250708T140617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T140617Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Arts in the Park
DESCRIPTION:October 11th & 12th\nSaturday and Sunday \n10 AM-5 PM\nFine art\, great food\, and fall colors on the trees and the canvases. \nEnjoy the small-town charm of Blue Ridge at one of our signature events\, Fall Arts in the Park. This fall arts and crafts festival features hundreds of regional artists and craftsmen\, Special events for the kids\, and live musical performances. Don’t miss visiting The Art Center in the historic Fannin County Courthouse and browsing the Contemporary Southern & Folk Art Exhibit in The Art Center Gallery. \nAdmission is $5 for adults\, and kids (12 and under) are admitted free of charge. \nFestival hours are 10 am to 5 pm on both days\, Rain or Shine! \nFor more information CLICK HERE
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/fall-arts-in-the-park-5/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T203000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20250708T140109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T140109Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Blue Ridge Blues and BBQ Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Blue Ridge\, GA\, on Sat\, Sept 20th as the sounds of Blues music and the sweet smell of BBQ from local and regional cookers will fill the air as families and groups of friends enjoy this unique setting and event!\nLIVE Blues Music from Headliner Black Cat Zydeco\n15+ Award-Winning BBQ Vendors\nBBQ Accessories & Fine Appalachian Goods @ The Market\nTraeger Grill Raffle & Awesome Giveaways\nFun for the Whole Fam: Tickets: $20 – Kids 12 & Under = FREE ENTRY!\nBring an Appetite & Your Best Dancin’ Shoes. You’ll Need ‘Em!\nDowntown Blue Ridge sets the stage as a fantastic backdrop and venue location for this perfect early fall event.\nThe leaves change with cooler days and crisp evenings inviting outdoor activities!\nThe sounds of Blues music and the sweet smell of BBQ from local and regional cookers will fill the air as families and groups of friends enjoy this unique setting and event. \nDue to the nature of this event: NO PETS\, NO COOLERS\, & NO SMOKING PLEASE!\nTICKETS \nFor more information CLICK HERE
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/annual-blue-ridge-blues-and-bbq-festival/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
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SUMMARY:Spring Arts in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us Memorial Day weekend for our 49th Annual Spring Arts in the Park fine arts and fine crafts festival held in the beautiful Downtown City Park of Blue Ridge\, Georgia. \nShop from a variety of artworks from over 175 juried fine arts and fine crafts exhibitors\, enjoy tasty food\, and engage in multiple artist demos throughout the weekend festival. \nWeekend Admission: adults $5; children under 12 free. \nPets are welcomed as long as they are leashed and well-behaved. Festival is held rain or shine. \nAll proceeds benefit the Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association\, a 501c3 non-profit community arts association. \nFOR MORE INFO CLICK HERE
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/spring-arts-in-the-park-4/2025-05-25/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20250221T223457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T223457Z
UID:10003348-1748080800-1748106000@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:Spring Arts in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us Memorial Day weekend for our 49th Annual Spring Arts in the Park fine arts and fine crafts festival held in the beautiful Downtown City Park of Blue Ridge\, Georgia. \nShop from a variety of artworks from over 175 juried fine arts and fine crafts exhibitors\, enjoy tasty food\, and engage in multiple artist demos throughout the weekend festival. \nWeekend Admission: adults $5; children under 12 free. \nPets are welcomed as long as they are leashed and well-behaved. Festival is held rain or shine. \nAll proceeds benefit the Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association\, a 501c3 non-profit community arts association. \nFOR MORE INFO CLICK HERE
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/spring-arts-in-the-park-4/2025-05-24/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T180000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20250221T223030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T223119Z
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SUMMARY:Blue Ridge Trout & Outdoor Adventures Festival
DESCRIPTION:JOIN US ON APRIL 26TH\, 2025 FOR THE 8TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL\nCelebrate outdoor life and angling this spring in Downtown Blue Ridge!\nWe’ve got live music\, kid’s activity zone\, food court\, craft beer from Grumpy Old Men\, tons of vendors\, and presentations by local experts on fishing\, hiking\, paddling and mountain bike programs!\nKids 12 & under get in FREE! Leashed dogs are welcome!\nTickets are $10 at the gate\, cash or card. \nCast – Paddle – Hike – Ride – Outdoor Art- Live Music – Craft Beer\, Food\, and more! \nWatch the video from last year’s Festival \nCheck out more info HERE
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/blue-ridge-trout-outdoor-festival/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T130000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20250221T221617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T221617Z
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SUMMARY:St. Patrick's Day Parade
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome to join in for the annual St. Patrick’s Parade! \nSaturday\, March 15th\, 2025\nDowntown Blue Ridge\nBegins at 11 a.m. \nEnjoy brews\, food and shopping in Downtown Blue Ridge after! \nGo Green! Dress Festive:\nWild hats & accessories\, crazy outfits\, even costumes.. The more green the better! \nYou can walk in the parade\, bring a float etc. all are welcome. Line up in front of the First Baptist Church of Blue Ridge prior to 11:00 a.m. (Near the playground at the city park). No need to register\, just show up and join in the fun. Rain or Shine \nWhere to watch? Anywhere along West Main and East Main. Parade will come down East Main turn left on Mountain Street and left again on West Main and follow it back to the start point. \nclick here for more info
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/st-patricks-day-parade-4/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241201
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20240730T173907Z
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SUMMARY:Light Up Blue Ridge & Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:Light Up Blue Ridge is always the \nSaturday after Thanksgiving! \nBlue Friday is November 29\, 2024 \nLight Up Blue Ridge and the Annual Blue Ridge Christmas Parade is November 30\, 2024 \nBlue Friday day will include downtown merchants’ store discounts\, Christmas holiday cheer\, food vendors\, and strolling entertainment. \nBlue Friday Schedule of Events at the Main Stage\nTo Be Announced…. \nLight Up Blue Ridge day will be full of Christmas cheer\, strolling Christmas entertainment\, food vendors\, and children will be able to visit Santa Claus in the gazebo located in the park. \n\nStrolling Christmas entertainment on E. Main St. from noon to 5 pm\nEntertainment on the main stage on Depot St. from noon to 5 pm\nTuba Christmas on Depot St. from noon to 1 pm\nPictures with Santa will take place in the gazebo from noon until 4:15 pm. Santa will continue visiting with children who were in line before 4:15 until 4:30 pm. Santa MUST leave by 4:30 so he has time to get to the parade.\nParade starts at 5:30 pm and runs down E. Main from Church to Mountain St.\, then down Mountain St. and back up on W. Main St. to the Depot.\nLighting of the Great Tree will be right after the parade\, approximately 7 pm.\n\nGingerbread Village will be open to the public at noon from Friday\, November 29th through noon\, December 14th. at the Arts Center. located on W. Main St. \nCLICK HERE for more information
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/light-up-blue-ridge-christmas-parade-2/2024-11-30/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241130
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20240730T173907Z
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SUMMARY:Light Up Blue Ridge & Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:Light Up Blue Ridge is always the \nSaturday after Thanksgiving! \nBlue Friday is November 29\, 2024 \nLight Up Blue Ridge and the Annual Blue Ridge Christmas Parade is November 30\, 2024 \nBlue Friday day will include downtown merchants’ store discounts\, Christmas holiday cheer\, food vendors\, and strolling entertainment. \nBlue Friday Schedule of Events at the Main Stage\nTo Be Announced…. \nLight Up Blue Ridge day will be full of Christmas cheer\, strolling Christmas entertainment\, food vendors\, and children will be able to visit Santa Claus in the gazebo located in the park. \n\nStrolling Christmas entertainment on E. Main St. from noon to 5 pm\nEntertainment on the main stage on Depot St. from noon to 5 pm\nTuba Christmas on Depot St. from noon to 1 pm\nPictures with Santa will take place in the gazebo from noon until 4:15 pm. Santa will continue visiting with children who were in line before 4:15 until 4:30 pm. Santa MUST leave by 4:30 so he has time to get to the parade.\nParade starts at 5:30 pm and runs down E. Main from Church to Mountain St.\, then down Mountain St. and back up on W. Main St. to the Depot.\nLighting of the Great Tree will be right after the parade\, approximately 7 pm.\n\nGingerbread Village will be open to the public at noon from Friday\, November 29th through noon\, December 14th. at the Arts Center. located on W. Main St. \nCLICK HERE for more information
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/light-up-blue-ridge-christmas-parade-2/2024-11-29/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20230926T190917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T173729Z
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SUMMARY:Halloween Safe Zone Trick or Treat
DESCRIPTION:Halloween Safe Zone\nThursday\, October 31\, 2024 \nFree Parking in the Blue Ridge City-owned lots\, Mountain Street\, and BR City Hall beginning at 4 p.m. \nCandy distribution starts at 5 pm \nCostume Contest will begin at 5:30 pm – \nCategories\nInfant to 2 years\n3 to 4 year olds\n5 to 6 year olds\n7 to 8 year olds\n9 to 10 year olds\n11 to 14 year olds\n15 to 17 year olds\n18 & up\nGroups of any size. \nPet category is for dogs and cats only. No large animals. \nLocated at East Main Street between Church St. and Mountain Street \nE. Main Street will be closed to traffic for the safety of our children \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHalloween Safe Zone Trick or Treat ~ Blue Ridge\n241 Depot Street Blue Ridge\, GA 30513
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/halloween-safe-zone-trick-or-treat/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241013T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241013T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20240730T171324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T171349Z
UID:10002765-1728813600-1728838800@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:Fall Arts in the Park
DESCRIPTION:10 AM-5 PM SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.\nFine art\, great food\, and fall colors on the trees and the canvases. \nEnjoy the small-town charm of Blue Ridge at one of our signature events\, Fall Arts in the Park. This fall arts and crafts festival features hundreds of regional artists and craftsmen\, Special events for the kids\, and live musical performances. Don’t miss visiting The Art Center in the historic Fannin County Courthouse and browsing the National Photography Exhibit in The Art Center Gallery. \nAdmission is $5 for adults\, and kids (12 and under) are admitted free of charge. \nFestival hours are 10 am to 5 pm on both days. \nCLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/fall-arts-in-the-park-4-2/2024-10-13/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20240730T171324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T171349Z
UID:10001665-1728727200-1728752400@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:Fall Arts in the Park
DESCRIPTION:10 AM-5 PM SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.\nFine art\, great food\, and fall colors on the trees and the canvases. \nEnjoy the small-town charm of Blue Ridge at one of our signature events\, Fall Arts in the Park. This fall arts and crafts festival features hundreds of regional artists and craftsmen\, Special events for the kids\, and live musical performances. Don’t miss visiting The Art Center in the historic Fannin County Courthouse and browsing the National Photography Exhibit in The Art Center Gallery. \nAdmission is $5 for adults\, and kids (12 and under) are admitted free of charge. \nFestival hours are 10 am to 5 pm on both days. \nCLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/fall-arts-in-the-park-4-2/2024-10-12/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240427T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240427T180000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20240301T194123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T194123Z
UID:10002123-1714212000-1714240800@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:Blue Ridge Trout Festival
DESCRIPTION:7TH ANNUAL BLUE RIDGE TROUT AND OUTDOOR ADVENTURES FESTIVAL IN THE DOWNTOWN BLUE RIDGE CITY PARK.\nPUT ON BY THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN TROUT UNLIMITED CHAPTER.\nCast – Paddle – Hike – Climb – Ride – Axe Throwing – Outdoor Art- Live Music – Craft Beer\, Food\, and more! \nMore than a dozen local outfitters and guides can help you learn why fly fishing is a growing sport\, especially among anglers in the Southern Appalachian Mountains who chase the rainbow\, brown\, and brook trout in the region’s cold-water streams. \nTrout Fest Program Tents present expanded programs including mountain biking and kayaking. Professional fishing guides and outfitters share their fishing programs that tell our visitors what they need to know for a successful day of trout fishing in the Trout Capital of Georgia. \nTrout Fest Activity Zone opens up outdoor fun for our visitors with a climbing wall\, a trout-fishing pond\, long-saw crosscutting\, axe throwing\, gem mining\, and more! \nNEW! Trout Fest ’24 Tagged Trout Fishing Tournament – Fish the terrific Toccoa River from March 26 to April 25 and win gear\, guide trips\, cash\, and more when you return a Trout Fest event tag from a trout stocked by TROUT FEST ’24. \nBrowse\, admire\, and shop a large selection of fine outdoor art produced by local and traveling artists who feature the resources of the Appalachian Mountains in both their materials and their visions. \nTrout Fest Food Court features new and returning food vendors\, and our Beer/Wine Garden will include local craft beer from Grumpy Old Men Brewing a local favorite as well as hard cider from Mercier Orchards. \nTrout Fest Sound Stage 3-6 pm – Michelle Malone Band with Topper \n$10 Entry Fee — Kids 12 and under are FREE! \nBring your Dog! \nRAIN or SHINE! \nCheck out blueridgetroutfest.com for more details.
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/blue-ridge-trout-festival/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240217T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240217T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20230926T193041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230926T193041Z
UID:10001729-1708171200-1708189200@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:Annual Fire & Ice Chili Cook Off and Craft Beer Festival
DESCRIPTION:FEBRUARY 17\, 2024 12:00 PM –5:00 PM\n13TH ANNUAL FIRE & ICE CHILI COOK OFF AND CRAFT BEER FESTIVAL\nFebruary 17\, 2024 12:00 pm – 5:00 p.m. \n790 Block of East Main St & Downtown City Park \nMark your calendars for live music\, ice sculptures\, amazing chili and craft beer! Buy a $10 Tasting Card to sample the competition and vote for the Peoples Choice Award. \nAn amazing display of individual and unique ice sculptures from the award winning\, National Ice Carving Champion Rock On Ice including several ice carving demonstrations\, in the park\, during the entire event. \nTasting cards will be sold from 11 am to 2:30 pm. \nTasting begins at noon \nAll People’s Choice votes MUST be turned in by 2:30 pm. \nCOOK-OFF WILL HAPPEN COME RAIN\, SNOW OR SHINE!
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/annual-fire-ice-chili-cook-off-and-craft-beer-festival/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231124
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231125
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20230926T192519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230926T192519Z
UID:10001726-1700784000-1700870399@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:Light Up Blue Ridge & Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:Light Up Blue Ridge is always the \nSaturday after Thanksgiving! \nBlue Friday is November 24\, 2023 \nLight Up Blue Ridge and the Annual Blue Ridge Christmas Parade is November 25\, 2023 \nBlue Friday day will include downtown merchants store discounts\, Christmas holiday cheer\, food vendors and strolling entertainment. \nLight Up Blue Ridge day will be full of Christmas cheer\, strolling Christmas entertainment\, food vendors\, and children will be able to visit Santa Clause in the gazebo located in the park. \nGingerbread Village will be open to the public at noon from November 25th to December 11th at the Arts Center. \nThe Christmas Parade is on Saturday the day of Light Up Blue Ridge\, it starts at 5:30 p.m. and runs down E. Main from Church Street to Mountain\, down Mountain and back up W. Main to Depot. \nPICTURES WITH SANTA WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE GAZEBO FROM NOON UNTIL 4:15 PM. SANTA WILL CONTINUE VISITING WITH CHILDREN THAT WERE IN LINE PRIOR TO 4:15 UNTIL 4:30 PM. SANTA MUST LEAVE BY 4:30 SO HE HAS TIME TO EAT SOMETHING AND THEN BE IN THE PARADE.\nCLICK HERE for more information
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/light-up-blue-ridge-christmas-parade/2023-11-24/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20230926T190052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230926T190052Z
UID:10001703-1697882400-1697907600@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:
DESCRIPTION:16TH ANNUAL PAWS IN THE PARK IS A FUN-FILLED EVENT FOR FAMILIES & THEIR PETS!\nOCTOBER 21\, 2023 10:00 AM –5:00 PM\nLocal and area Animal Rescue Groups are coming together to create awareness about the needs & concerns of the homeless & abandoned animals in our area. \nPet Parade\, Costume Contest\, Blessing of the Animals\, Pet Photos\, Rabies Clinic\, Micro-chipping & More! \nULTIMATE AIR DOGS DOCK DIVING COMPETITION (CLICK FOR MORE INFORMATION)\n\nParade of Animals starts at 10:00 a.m. \nCostume Contest at 11 am \nAt the corner of East Main and Church Street. \nCLICK HERE for more information
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/5913/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231014T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231014T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20230925T214228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230925T214228Z
UID:10001664-1697277600-1697302800@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:Fall Arts in the Park
DESCRIPTION:10 AM-5 PM SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.\nFine art\, great food\, and fall colors on the trees and the canvases. \nEnjoy the small-town charm of Blue Ridge at one of our signature events\, Fall Arts in the Park. This fall arts and crafts festival features hundreds of regional artists and craftsmen\, Special events for the kids\, and live musical performances. Don’t miss visiting The Art Center in the historic Fannin County Courthouse and browsing the National Photography Exhibit in The Art Center Gallery. \nAdmission is $5 for adults\, and kids (12 and under) are admitted free of charge. \nFestival hours are 10 am to 5 pm on both days. \nCLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/fall-arts-in-the-park-4/2023-10-14/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230704T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230704T110000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20230228T215947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T215947Z
UID:10001637-1688464800-1688468400@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:Old Timer's Parade
DESCRIPTION:This parade started in the 1950’s and it is a time for all of Blue Ridge to come together and celebrate the 4th of July as well as the way Blue Ridge\, Georgia used to be.\nBring your antique vehicles\, dress in period attire OR not\, it is up to you.
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/old-timers-parade-2/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230429
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230430
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20230228T213438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T213438Z
UID:10001609-1682726400-1682812799@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:Blue Ridge Trout and Outdoor Adventures Festival
DESCRIPTION:6TH ANNUAL BLUE RIDGE TROUT AND OUTDOOR ADVENTURES FESTIVAL IN THE DOWNTOWN BLUE RIDGE CITY PARK.\nPT ON BY THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN TROUT UNLIMITED CHAPTER.\nCast – Paddle – Hike – Climb – Ride – Axe Throwing – Outdoor Art- Live Music – Craft Beer and Food and much more. \nKurt Thomas Music will be headlining this year’s Trout Fest LIVE on April 29th! The musical goodness starts at 3PM and is led by the ultra-talented Shannon Dillinger York’s Musical Adventure. Don’t miss out on fun in the sun and a bunch of feel-good music! \nMore than a dozen local outfitters and guides can help you learn why fly-fishing is a growing sport\, especially among anglers in the Southern Appalachian Mountains who chase the rainbow\, brown and brook trout in the region’s cold-water streams. \nNEW! Trout Fest Program Tents present expanded programs including mountain biking and kayaking. Professional fishing guides and outfitters share their fishing programs that tell our visitors what they need to know for a successful day of trout fishing in the Trout Capital of Georgia. \nNEW! Trout Fest Activity Zone opens up outdoor fun for our visitors with a climbing wall\, a trout-fishing pond\, long-saw crosscutting\, axe throwing\, gem mining and more! \nBrowse\, admire and shop a large selection of fine outdoor art produced by local and traveling artists who feature the resources of the Appalachian Mountains in both their materials and their visions. \nTrout Fest Food Court features new and returning food vendors\, and our Beer/Wine Garden will include local craft beer from Grumpy Old Men Brewing a local favorite as well as hard cider from Mercier Orchards. \nCheck out blueridgetroutfest.com for more details.
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/blue-ridge-trout-and-outdoor-adventures-festival/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230318T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230318T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20230228T211611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T211611Z
UID:10001593-1679137200-1679140800@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:St. Patrick's Day Parade
DESCRIPTION:Everyone welcome to join in for the annual St Patrick’s Parade \nSaturday\, March 18th\, 2023 \nDowntown Blue Ridge \nBegins at 11 a.m. \nEnjoy brews\, food and shopping in Downtown Blue Ridge after! \nGo Green! Dress Festive: \nWild hats & accessories\, crazy outfits\, even costumes.. The more green the better! \nYou can walk in the parade\, bring a float etc. all are welcome. Line up in front of the First Baptist Church of Blue Ridge prior to 11:00 a.m. (Near the playground at the city park). No need to register\, just show up and join in the fun. Rain or Shine \nWhere to watch? Anywhere along West Main and East Main. Parade will come down East Main turn left on Mountain Street and left again on West Main and follow it back to the start point.
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/st-patricks-day-parade-2/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220219T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220219T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20211026T192026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211026T192026Z
UID:10001235-1645272000-1645290000@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:11th Annual Fire & Ice Chili Cook Off and Craft Beer Festival
DESCRIPTION:11th Annual Fire & Ice Chili Cook Off and Craft Beer Festival\n\n11th Annual Fire & Ice Chili Cook Off and Craft Beer Festival\nFebruary 19\, 2022 12:00 pm – 4:00 p.m. \n790 Block of East Main St & Downtown City Park \n Mark your calendars for live music\, ice sculptures\, amazing chili and craft beer! Buy a $10 Tasting Card to sample the competition and vote for the Peoples Choice Award. \nAn amazing display of individual and unique ice sculptures from the award winning\, National Ice Carving Champion Rock On Ice including several ice carving demonstrations\, in the park\, during the entire event. \nTasting cards will be sold from 11 am to 2:30 pm. \nTasting begins at noon \nAll People’s Choice votes MUST be turned in by 2:30 pm. \nCook-Off will happen come rain\, snow or shine!\nCLICK HERE for more information
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/11th-annual-fire-ice-chili-cook-off-and-craft-beer-festival/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211128
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20211026T191535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211026T191705Z
UID:10001233-1637971200-1638057599@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:Light Up Blue Ridge
DESCRIPTION:Light Up Blue Ridge is always the \nSaturday after Thanksgiving! \nBlue Friday is November 26\, 2021 \nLight Up Blue Ridge is November 27\, 2021 \nBlue Friday day will include downtown merchants store discounts\, Christmas holiday cheer\, food vendors and strolling entertainment. \nLight Up Blue Ridge day will be full of Christmas cheer\, strolling Christmas entertainment\, food vendors\, and children will be able to visit Santa Clause in the gazebo located in the park. \nGingerbread Village will be open to the public at noon from November 26th to December 12th at the Arts Center. \nThe Christmas Parade starts at 5:30 p.m. and runs down E. Main from Church Street to Mountain\, down Mountain and back up W. Main to Depot. \nPictures with Santa will take place in the gazebo from noon to either 5 pm or dusk\, which ever happens first. \nCLICK HERE for more information
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/4290/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211113T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211113T130000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20211026T185256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211026T185256Z
UID:10001532-1636801200-1636808400@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:Veterans Day Parade and Memorial Service
DESCRIPTION:The day begins with a breakfast from 8 a.m. to 10:00 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. \nVeterans 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. \nContact: Bill Stodghill\nPhone: 678-507-8592
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/veterans-day-parade-and-memorial-service-2/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211010T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20210408T144406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210408T144406Z
UID:10001313-1633860000-1633885200@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:Fall Arts in the Park
DESCRIPTION:10AM-5PM Saturday and Sunday. \nFine art\, great food\, fall colors on the trees and on the canvases. \nEnjoy the small town charm of Blue Ridge at one of our signature events\, Fall Arts in the Park. This fall arts and crafts festival features hundreds of regional artists and craftsmen\, Special events for the kids and live musical performances. Don’t miss a visit to The Art Center in the historic Fannin County Courthouse\, and browse the National Photography Exhibit in The Art Center Gallery. \nAdmission is $5 for adults and kids are admitted free of charge. \nFestival hours are 10 am to 5 pm both days.
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/fall-arts-in-the-park/2021-10-10/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211009T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20210408T144406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210408T144406Z
UID:10001312-1633773600-1633798800@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:Fall Arts in the Park
DESCRIPTION:10AM-5PM Saturday and Sunday. \nFine art\, great food\, fall colors on the trees and on the canvases. \nEnjoy the small town charm of Blue Ridge at one of our signature events\, Fall Arts in the Park. This fall arts and crafts festival features hundreds of regional artists and craftsmen\, Special events for the kids and live musical performances. Don’t miss a visit to The Art Center in the historic Fannin County Courthouse\, and browse the National Photography Exhibit in The Art Center Gallery. \nAdmission is $5 for adults and kids are admitted free of charge. \nFestival hours are 10 am to 5 pm both days.
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/fall-arts-in-the-park/2021-10-09/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210919
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20210408T144209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210408T144209Z
UID:10001310-1631923200-1632009599@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:Blue Ridge Blues & BBQ Festival
DESCRIPTION:The 2020 festival was cancelled\, it would have been the 10th Annual Event.  Save the Date!!!!!  September 18th\, 2021 \nAlways a fantastic event.  Downtown Blue Ridge sets the stage as a fantastic back drop and venue location for a perfect early fall event.  The leaves start to change with cooler days and crisp evenings that invite outdoor activities!  The sounds of Blues music and the sweet smell of BBQ from local and regional cookers will fill the air as families  and groups of friends enjoy this unique setting and event. \n$5 Admission\, 12 & under Free. \nStay tuned as the event gets closer to check up the full lineup of artists who will be performing.  Follow them on Facebook to keep up with details.
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/blue-ridge-blues-bbq-festival-2/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210530T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20210407T131335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210407T131335Z
UID:10001293-1622368800-1622394000@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:Spring Arts in the Park
DESCRIPTION:45th Annual Spring Arts in the Park\n\nJoin us Memorial Day weekend for our 45th Annual Spring Arts in the Park fine arts and fine crafts festival held in the beautiful Downtown City Park of Blue Ridge\, Georgia. \nShop from a variety of artworks from over 175 juried fine arts and fine crafts exhibitors\, enjoy tasty food\, and engage in multiple artist demos throughout the weekend festival. \nPets are welcomed as long as they are leashed and well-behaved. Festival is held rain or shine. \nWeekend Admission: adults $5; children under 12 free. \nAll proceeds benefit the Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association\, a 501c3 non-profit community arts association. \nBlue Ridge Arts in the Park
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/spring-arts-in-the-park/2021-05-30/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210529T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210529T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20210407T131335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210407T131335Z
UID:10001292-1622282400-1622307600@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:Spring Arts in the Park
DESCRIPTION:45th Annual Spring Arts in the Park\n\nJoin us Memorial Day weekend for our 45th Annual Spring Arts in the Park fine arts and fine crafts festival held in the beautiful Downtown City Park of Blue Ridge\, Georgia. \nShop from a variety of artworks from over 175 juried fine arts and fine crafts exhibitors\, enjoy tasty food\, and engage in multiple artist demos throughout the weekend festival. \nPets are welcomed as long as they are leashed and well-behaved. Festival is held rain or shine. \nWeekend Admission: adults $5; children under 12 free. \nAll proceeds benefit the Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association\, a 501c3 non-profit community arts association. \nBlue Ridge Arts in the Park
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/spring-arts-in-the-park/2021-05-29/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201128T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201128T193000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20201015T142421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201015T142421Z
UID:10001289-1606557600-1606591800@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:Light Up Blue Ridge
DESCRIPTION:Light Up Blue Ridge is always the\nSaturday after Thanksgiving \nBlue Friday is November 27\, 2020\nLight Up is November 28\, 2020 \nThis event is being modified to adjust to Covid-19 regulations \nFor more info and updates\, CLICK HERE
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/light-up-blue-ridge-3/2020-11-28/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201127T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201127T193000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183656
CREATED:20201015T142421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201015T142421Z
UID:10001288-1606471200-1606505400@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:Light Up Blue Ridge
DESCRIPTION:Light Up Blue Ridge is always the\nSaturday after Thanksgiving \nBlue Friday is November 27\, 2020\nLight Up is November 28\, 2020 \nThis event is being modified to adjust to Covid-19 regulations \nFor more info and updates\, CLICK HERE
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/light-up-blue-ridge-3/2020-11-27/
LOCATION:Downtown Blue Ridge City Park\, 241 Depot Street\, Blue Ridge\, GA\, 30513
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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