Special offer

Arts in the Park, Blue Ridge Georgia

By
Real Estate Agent with BHGRE - Metro Brokers

It's that time of year again !!! Kick off the summer with great family fun

Memorial Day Weekend

Saturday, May 24 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Sunday, May 25 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Arts in the Park Festival located in downtown Blue Ridge City Park. More than 100 booths with the best in mountain crafts and fine arts. Music, dancing and great food too. Sponsored by the Blue Ridge Mountain Arts Association (BRMAA). Arts in the Park carries the distinction of being in the Top 20 Events by the Southeastern Tourism Society. See great paintings, photography, jewelry, glass, woodworking, pottery and so much more.

Visit the old historic courthouse where BRMAA is located and tour the gallery with exhibits by local artists and members of the Southern Appalachian Guild. Artists will be demonstrating their extraordinary creations. Meander through the park and mingle in the quaint gift and antique shops that align Main Street. Take the kids for a fun, three hour ride on the Scenic Blue Ridge Train stopping over in McCaysville.

Need a place to stay - check out Mountain Charm with plenty of room for family and friends. Contact Sundance Cabin Rentals at 1-877-226-6572 and let Barbara or Peggy find you a great retreat. Stay the third night free with a two night minimum. Be sure to tell them Donna sent you to get this special offer.

"Pickin in the Park" every Thursday night at Horseshoe Bend Park and

Morganton Music Park with live country and bluegrass music every Friday and Saturday night

Concerts in the Park throughout July and August in downtown Blue Ridge City Park - call BRMAA (706-632-2144) for dates and times

Swan Drive In - one of four drive ins still operating in Georgia since 1955

Self guided tour of Blue Ridge

Due to a technical problem, pictures are not shown. I apologize for any inconvenience.

Donna Yates, Georgia Realtor primarily serving the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains located in Blue Ridge, Georgia. Donna is dedicated to the real estate profession full-time and is ready to help home buyers nationwide. Donna is an advocate for home buyers and firmly believes buyers need full representation.

Email: Donna@ellijay.com Call 706-633-0644 cell. Visit Donna's website to view great mountain properties: www.move2northgeorgia.net


Copyright: Donna Yates, Georgia Realtor, "Around the Mountains with Donna" May 9, 2008

Comments(4)

Laura Cerrano
Feng Shui Manhattan Long Island - Locust Valley, NY
Certified Feng Shui Expert, Speaker & Researcher

Donna, I love your events, especially about the artists and you are SO lucky to still have a drive in!  I would love to have our old drive-ins back here again....enjoy a movie for me :)

May 10, 2008 02:54 AM
Donna Yates
BHGRE - Metro Brokers - Blue Ridge, GA
Blue Ridge Mountains

Carole:  We are proud of our Swan Drive-In.  I really is special to still have this bit of nostalgia.  I'll bring the grandkids and we will definitely enjoy a movie for you!

May 10, 2008 11:11 PM
Tracy Santrock
Santrock Realty Group Inc. , - Cary, NC
Raleigh - Cary Broker

Great local info on your area. Thanks for sharing.  I really like  your home page.  It's well thought out and very personal.

May 11, 2008 10:23 AM
Donna Yates
BHGRE - Metro Brokers - Blue Ridge, GA
Blue Ridge Mountains

Tracy:  Thank you for commenting on my home page.  I appreciate it.

May 13, 2008 10:17 AM