Thursday, March 5, 2009

march 2009 blue ridge festivals and events

Blue Ridge Community Theater, Kids Say the Darndest Things
11 Mountain Street next to Blue Jeans PizzaGet ready to laugh, laugh, laugh, when,... "Kids Say the Darndest Things!" Yes, the one we remember from the TV of our youth that was hosted by Art Linkletter! This play is filled with the innocent wisdom that comes out of the "mouth of babes" and reminds us to look at the world with a kid's view. This very funny, family entertainment will be vastly enjoyed by audiences young and old! Show times on Friday and Saturday are at 7:30 p.m., Sunday show is at 2:00 p.m. Tickets are only $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for children. 706-632-9223Dates for this eventMarch 13, 2009- March 15, 2009 March 20, 2009- March 22, 2009

The Pickin Coup, Winter Pickn'
Hwy 5 north toward McCaysville, turn left on Kingston (just past Sonic) will be on your right.Free event, acoustic musicians from all over the tri-state area, playing a variety of instruments are welcome to drop in for some old fashioned pickn'. Everyone is invited, dance floor for those who just can't keep their feet still. Every Thursday from 6:00 to 9:00 before it moves back to Horseshoe Bend Park in May. Anne Williams 706-455-7771Dates for this eventMarch 05, 2009March 12, 2009March 19, 2009March 26, 2009April 02, 2009

Celtic Music Festival, Dahlonega GA
515 south to SR 52 head eastThe Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce presents their first annual Celtic Music Festival! Celtic-themed workshops will be held at various locations around Downtown Dahlonega. Enjoy bagpipers, storytellers and dance as you shop the art and craft exhibitors displaying and selling Celtic themed items. For more information on the festival contact the Chamber at 706-864-3711. Dates for this eventMarch 27 - 29, 2009

The Blue Ridge Mountain Adventure Race
Organizers of the Twelfth Annual Blue Ridge Mountain Adventure Race on April 4, 2009, promise a challenging contest with lots of surprises and some of the most stunning scenery anywhere -- plus the famous Blue Ridge hospitality racers have come to expect and enjoy. So get your team ready to run, paddle, mountain bike and navigate in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains. Up to 100 co-ed teams of three (plus one support person) will run along the forested trails of the Chattahoochee National Forest, paddle on the Toccoa River and/or Lake Blue Ridge, mountain bike steep trails and complete mystery challenges along the way. Although the course changes from year to year, the finish line is still in downtown Blue Ridge City Park, with live music, food and relaxing fun. The Blue Ridge Mountain Adventure Race is a USARA National Championship Qualifier. Contact Elaine Dilbeck 706-632-5680Dates for this eventApril 04, 2009

Bowling Alley Fun Year-round
For those cold and snowy days in Blue Ridge, keep the family entertained by going to the Fannin Lanes Bowling alley, which has been in business for over 30 years. Fannin Lanes has 6 lanes, all of which have the option of bumper sides for the kiddies. Not to mention, they offer wonderful Birthday parties and have several leagues to compete in. So if you are an expert bowler, be sure to pack your ball and shoes and get ready for some bowling alley fun! Located at 4115 East First Street, Blue Ridge, GA Phone: (706) 632-2064



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