Chill out with the girls for a relaxing and fun spa weekend. Rent a cozy cabin and book some amazing spa services at Serenity in the Mountains Day Spa or Teatree’s Boutique Spa in downtown Blue Ridge. get into it here...

Bring your friends to the mountains for a super Super Bowl weekend February 3; check out the Cozy Cabin Specials on our website.  Have a big bonfire, cook-out, tailgate on the deck.  Most cabins have big screen TVs, game rooms and hot tubs. catch info here...

Stretch your Valentine’s Day into a long romantic weekend beginning on Thursday the 14th and including President’s Day on Monday the 17th.  Sleep late, take your time, read a great book, watch some movies. Hike to a waterfall, have a gourmet dinner in or out at one of our fabulous restaurants. book it here...

Downtown Blue Ridge’s annual Fire and Ice Chili Cookoff is February 16 on President’s Day weekend. New this year is Restaurant Row, serving additional fare to accompany the chili. Kids entertainment in the park include professional ice carvers, Home Depot kids workshop and more. check it out...

If you are a fan of the Blue Ridge Community Theater, you won’t want to miss the classic “Driving Miss Daisy,” beginning the weekend of January 24 and ending on February 3. Combine it with one of our Scenic Driving Tours and you’ll be driving yourself as well; mountain drives are special with long range mountain views. directions here...

There’s still time to have some fun at the Blue Ice Skating Rink in downtown Blue Ridge now through February 17th, so bring the kids up for winter break  and ice skating! more on ice...

Plan your own hiking and learning experience on a new Trout Adventure Trail following existing famous trails along the southernmost reach of the Appalachian Mountains.  The Trout Adventure Trail® is a "do it yourself" and "plan your own" hiking and learning experience for kids of all ages along legendary trails in the Chattahoochee National Forest in north Georgia. http://www.troutadventuretrail.org/

Coming soon! The grand reopening of Toccoa Riverside Restaurant is being planned for early February.  The original Riverside burned last winter during its 20th year of operation and it has been a big loss for everyone who loved dining on the Toccoa River. details here...

The Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association announces the opening of three exhibits: The Art of Susan Proctor, Maseda & Faces Series, on display through February 23rd. The Art of Nancy Oliver Smith (Artist in Residence through March 29th.) Wildlfe & Landscape Art of Mike Brown, on display through February 15th. get all the info here...

Discover the new Oyster Fine Bamboo Flyrod shop in downtown Blue Ridge and watch as Bill Oyster works on his famous hand crafted and engraved bamboo rods. NEW! The Cast and Blast Inn upstairs has four bedrooms, enough for all the guys (or girls) to stay together.  Fish or shoot skeet at Noontootla Creek Farms with local fishing guides.  Walk to dinner and enjoy craft brews and the new locally brewed beer at Blue Ridge Brewery.  Be sure to check out Bill’s schedule and sign up to make yoru own bamboo fly rod on your next trip to Blue Ridge.  get away and come explore...

There’s new night life in Blue Ridge with live local music most weekends at the Blue Ridge Brewery, La Veranda, The Vine, Christy Lee’s and the Whistlestop.  Also check out the Blue Ridge Community Theater’s calendar for their Live Music is Better Series. Enjoy some great music in the mountains! get into the music scene...

Something is brewing up here in the north Georgia mountains!  Blue Ridge’s local brewers are cooking up new batches of delicious locally made beer, wine and hard cider.  NEW! Locally brewed beer at Blue Ridge Brewery and wine at Serenberry Vineyards (re-opening in March).  Check out the hard cider house at Mercier Orchards regularly for a taste of their delicious hard cider.  Or fill your Growler with micro brews at Out of the Blue. info here...