Carriage ride around the historic streets of Blue Ridge or ask about Special Occasions!!

Exhibits, classes, performances, concerts, festivals. Call for schedule of events, festivals, and exhibits at
(706)632-2144
E. First Street.

Excursion train ride from the Depot in downtown Blue Ridge to McCaysville along the scenic Toccoa River. Special seasonal events include the Haloween Haunted Express and Christmas Express.
(706) 632-9833 or (800) 934-1898
Depot Street

Historic site and museum dedicated to the mining history of the Copper Basin. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
(423) 496-5778
Ducktown, TN

Community theatre at its best. The Gateway Mountain Players theatre group has a full calendar of drama, comedy and musical productions. For ticket information.
(706) 632-9223

The town of Blue Ridge was once considered an elite health resort because of its pure mineral waters. Today, Blue Ridge's Main Street is lined with historic buildings, shops, galleries, and dining. At the center of town is a City Park, along with the historic Depot, now home of the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway.

The train stops here! You can walk across the Georgia-Tennessee line in this quaint downtown area; Toccoa Avenue (Georgia) turns into Ocoee Street (Tennessee), while the Toccoa River becomes the Ocoee River. Shop for antiques and local crafts and have lunch or dinner at a variety of eating places.

GA Highway 5, Blue Ridge. One of the largest apple orchards in the Southeast, Mercier's offers more than 30 varieties of apples, jellies, fried pies and baked goods, farm-grown vegetables, custom gift baskets.
(706)632-2685

Bluegrass concerts every weekend in season.
(706)632-2560
1220 Cox Road, Blue Ridge

Late-model stock car racing every Friday night, April through September.
(706)632-9083

One of the three remaining drive-in theatres in Georgia, the Swan offers first run movies year round.
(706)632-5235
East First Street, Blue Ridge

Museum about the heritage of Fannin County
(706) 492-4250
411 W. First Street

Saturday and Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend. Sponsored by the Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association at the downtown Blue Ridge City Park. Fine arts & crafts, food & entertainment.
(706) 632-2144

Evening walking tours held the first Saturday of each month April through November in downtown Blue Ridge. Refreshments and entertainment at most locations.
(706)632-7661

In this sprint adventure race, over 65 coed teams run the Benton McKaye trail, canoe the Toccoa River, and mountain bike the Aska Trail System in the Chattahoochee National Forest. Food, festivities and family fun at the finish line in historic downtown Blue Ridge City Park. Held each April.
(706)632-5680

Downtown streets are closed to traffic as children "trick or treat" at downtown shops. Costume contest, pumpkin carving and much more. Sponsored by the Blue Ridge Business Association.
(706)632-5680

Regional artists display and sell work at the Blue Ridge Mountain Arts Association. Held the last week of November through December.
(706)632-2144

First Saturday of December. Parade, lighting of the wreath over the Toccoa/Ocoee River, choirs. McCaysville / Copperhill
(423) 496-9000

Labor Day in downtown Blue Ridge. Great barbecue, family entertainment. Sponsored by local churches.
(706) 632-2327

First Saturday in December
(706) 632-2144

McCaysville/Copperhill. Parade, fireworks, festival activities.
(423) 496-9000

3rd and 4th weekend in October. Arts & crafts, food & fun.
(706) 632-6062

Held on Saturday closest to 4th of July in downtown Blue Ridge. Parade, food, renewal of wedding vows, ice cream and entertainment.
(706) 374-2939