Time to change your clocks! Don’t forget about the time change today where it is officially the end of daylight saving time and time to fall back, so turn your clock back an hour and enjoy the extra sleep. Remember to change your batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors.
Read More »Mistletoe Market – Arts and Crafts Show
Admission is free at this Georgia Mountain Holiday Arts and Crafts show. The Mountain Regional Arts & Crafts Guild will be hosting the annual Mistletoe Market at The Ridges on Lake Chatuge this year! With 30+ Arts & Craft Vendors showcasing their handmade works, you are sure to find something for everyone on your Christmas […]
Read More »Veterans Day Parade and Memorial Service
The day begins with a breakfast from 8 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. for all veterans at St. Anthony Catholic Church on East Main Street in Blue Ridge. Lineup for the parade will begin at 10:15 a.m. The annual Veterans Day parade will follow at 11 a.m. It begins from the corner of East Main and […]
Read More »Homeward bound pet of the week: Abby
Of all things that Abby does best is show off her smile when she’s happy. Abby is easy to please. She smiles when she has your attention, going on a car ride, leash walking and being able to explore new places, zoomies and a peanut butter stuffed Kong toy. Abby was returned to Homeward Bound […]
Read More »Free Line Dancing Class at Tooneys
Tooneys now offers a free, weekly Community Line Dancing Class for Beginners! Mondays only. Doors open at 6pm, Class starts at 7pm and typically lasts an hour to an hour and a half. Class is open to all ages and all levels of ability. When: October 31, 2022 – November 29, 2022 7:00 p.m. –8:30 […]
Read More »Christmas Tour of Trees – Serenity In The Mountains
Tickets are now available for our 2022 Tour of Trees! Over 100 trees stunningly decorated throughout, refreshments are also served. Join us on Sunday, November 13th from 1pm-4 pm and help us raise money for the Fannin County Shop with a Cop program! Tickets are $20 each and can be purchased by calling 706-258-2244 Where: […]
Read More »Live Music at Cartecay Vineyards
Enjoy sipping fine Georgia Wines in the beautiful landscape of the North Georgia Mountains! There is plenty of outdoor seating on the Chimney Patio & Tasting Barn covered porch! There is no cover charge. Enjoy 4 generous tastings for $12 and keep your Cartecay Vineyards wine glass! There is no cover charge. We hope to […]
Read More »Homeward bound pet of the week: Sissy
Are those eyes speaking to you yet? You ought to see her smile! They sparkle! Sissy and her brother had a rough start in their young lives. They lived outside and were sheltered from the weather by crawling under piles of wood. Sissy is shy when you first meet her but warms up quickly. She […]
Read More »Toccoa Harvest Festival
Enjoy the 45th annual Toccoa Harvest Festival on the last weekend of October. Purchase local foods and crafts from over 150 vendors and watch entertainment on two stages. The festival features hundreds of artisans, performing dancers, jazz music, rock and roll, country music, and an antique and classic car show. Several activities will be available […]
Read More »Robbinsville Trunk or Treat
Uptown on the Robbinsville Square. Come and bring your goody bag. Vehicles with trunk open ready to give treats and have a great time with friends and neighbors. Bring your camera for some good photo shots. Where: Robbinsville, NC When: October 31 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Read More »Trick or treat on the square
Join us in the Historic Downtown Gainesville Square on Monday, October 31, 2022 for our annual Trick Or Treat on the Square! Bring your kids dressed up in their best costumes to Trick or Treat at downtown businesses from 3:00 p.m – 6:00 p.m. Enjoy the squarecrow displays and enter the costume contest at 5:30 […]
Read More »Homeward bound pet of the week: Mr. Spock
Meet Mr. Spock! A dubious name, indeed! Spock came to HB with a little friend (who had since been adopted) after their owner passed away. This little 8 year old; 10# fuzzy fellow has finally started to trust more people and is cooperating better about getting a leash on to go for walks. He’d just […]
Read More »Homeward bound pet of the week: Ember
Meet Ember, a one-year old, 52 lb.staffordshire terrier. See this smile? This is how she greets everyone; whether she knows you or not. How this dog who had been kept outside with minimal care has such a sweet, trusting personality is beyond imagination. She is learning leash skills, house trained, has a ton of energy […]
Read More »55th Annual Mountain Moonshine Festival and Car Show
THE ANNUAL MOONSHINE RUN, WE HOPE THAT YOU WILL JOIN US. THE MOONSHINE RUN IS PART OF THE MOUNTAIN MOONSHINE FESTIVAL IN BEATIFUL DAWSONVILLE, GEORGIA.VEHICLES 1962 VINTAGE AND OLDER, TOOK A ROUTE THROUGH THE HEART OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA’S MOONSHINE COUNTRY Festival will take place at the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame and Dawsonville City Hall’s Main […]
Read More »Heart of Brevard Halloweenfest
Count Dracula might not live full time in Transylvania County, but he clears his schedule every year for Heart of Brevard’s Halloweenfest, held annually on the Saturday before Halloween in downtown Brevard. This “fangtastic” event features free family-friendly fun, including bounce houses, traditional costume competition and parade, the Magic Book Bus, a hula hoop dance […]
Read More »Appalachian Brew, Que, and Stew Festival
The 2022 Appalachian Brew, Que, and Stew Festival brings you great craft breweries from Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina & Alabama. There will also be delicious food from area restaurants, regional arts & crafts, and lots of Appalachian & Americana music! Where: 1311 Music Hall Rd Hiawassee, GA 30546 When: Saturday, October 22 11am-5pm Cost: […]
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