Jenni St. Clair Live
- February 3, 2012
See the very talented local musical artist, Jenni St. Clair live at the Blue Orleans Bistro in Blue Ridge, Georgia as a special Valentine’s Day celebration on February 14, 2012. Make your reservations for a spicy evening of cajun fare and incredible piano and vocals. For more information and to make your reservation, call 706-258-2275.
Blue Orleans Bistro, located in downtown Blue Ridge, offers the authentic flavor of New Orleans in the mountains!
Blue Orleans Bistro224 West Main St.
Blue Ridge, GA
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Valentine’s Day Party
- February 3, 2012
Bring your special someone to the party at L & L Beanery in Blue Ridge, Georgia on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2012 beginning at 6 PM. It will be an evening of candlelight, music, dancing, and dessert.
The cost is $30 per person. Call 706-632-3242 for more information.
L & L Beanery260 West Main St.
Blue Ridge, GA
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Children’s Bakery Tour and Class
- February 3, 2012
Mercier Orchards in Blue Ridge, Georgia is offering a bakery tour and baking class for children on February 11, 2012 from 4 PM to 6 PM. First the kids will tour the bakery and then it’s off to make sugar cookies. Not only will they be learning how to bake with the bakery professionals but they will also be able to enjoy the fruits (or should I say cookies) of their labors.
Cost for the class is $25 per child. Class size is limited and reservations are required so don’t delay. Give Mercier Orchards a call today at 706-632-3411.
Mercier Orchards is located about 1.5 miles from Highway 515 on Highway 5 in Blue Ridge, GA.
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Toasting the Arts
- January 16, 2012
The Blue Ridge Mountain Arts Association in Blue Ridge, Georgia is “Toasting the Arts” with a wine and cheese tasting on February 11, 2012. Bring your valentine and enjoy an evening of wine and cheese from all around the region. Listen to some music and delight in some of the art on display by artists Tom Chambers and Paul Fontana.
The evening will begin at 7 PM. Tickets are on sale now and are $25 for Art Center members and $35 for non-members. This is the first fundraiser of the year. Not only will you have a nice evening out but you will be helping support the arts! For more information, call the Art Center at 706-632-2144.
Blue Ridge Mountain Arts Association420 West Main St.
Blue Ridge, GA
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Light up Blue Ridge 2011
- November 18, 2011
Kick off the Christmas season with some great festivities in downtown Blue Ridge, Georgia on November 26, 2011. Santa and Mrs. Claus are due to arrive on the Christmas Express at 11:15 AM where they will be available for photos. There will be reindeer and fun for the kids with a trackless train ride, a balloon lady, a clown and magician and much more. A Tuba Christmas will begin the musical entertainment of the day at 12 Noon. Bands will be playing throughout the day for your enjoyment. A parade will begin at 5:30 PM and the annual lighting of the Christmas tree will happen at 6 PM. Stores in downtown Blue Ridge will be open late so you may be able to get some shopping done while in town.
All proceeds for this event will go to benefit Open Arms of Blue Ridge, a non profit organization dedicated to helping abused and neglected children.
Merry Christmas to all!
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The Christmas Express
- November 15, 2011
Bring the kids to the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway in Blue Ridge, Georgia to ride the Christmas Express. Listen to a Christmas story, sing Christmas carols and visit with Santa and his elves as you enjoy the train ride through the scenic Blue Ridge area. The Christmas Express train will be running November 25, 2011 through December 24, 2011. This is a one hour trip with no layover. There is also an evening excursion with a 2 hour layover in McCaysville. Check with Blue Ridge Scenic Railway 706-632-TRAIN (8724) for dates and times.
Tickets are $34 for adults 13 and older, $18 for children ages 2 – 12. Reservations are highly recommended.
Blue Ridge Scenic Railway241 Depot St.
Blue Ridge, GA
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It’s a Wonderful Life
- November 15, 2011
You won’t want to miss Blue Ridge Community Theater’s version of “It’s a Wonderful Life” on stage November 25 through December 18, 2011 in Blue Ridge, Georgia. This Christmas classic is a heartwarming story of George Bailey, a man who dreams of traveling the world. His dreams are never realized as there is always someone or something he has to take care of. Events happen which leave George very frustrated, leading him to attempt suicide. An angel steps in to show George what life would be like without him in it.
Showtimes are 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM starting on Friday, November 25, 2011 and running Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays through December 18, 2011. Tickets are $18 for adults, $16.20 for seniors 65 and older, $9 for students college age and younger, $14.40 per person for groups of 10 or more. Call 706-632-9223 for more information.
Blue Ridge Community Theater2591 E. First Street
Blue Ridge, Georgia
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