Upcoming Events
CALENDAR OF EVENTS FEB.1 - MARCH 30, 2009
Our calendar is arranged by county so scroll down to view all of the events taking place in the mountains!
March 19th - 21st
4th Annual Wine Highway Weekend
at participating wineries throughout Northeast Georgia
www.georgiawine.com
RABUN COUNTY
March 3rd, 15th, 22nd
Georgia Work Ready Testing
North GA Tech. College Facility
Clayton
Info: 706.782.4812
www.gaworkready.org
March 5th
Rabun County Job Fair
Dillard United Methodist Church
Dillard
Info: 706.782.4812
March 11th - 13th
"The Boys Next Door" - presented by
the RCHS Wildcat Players
Rabun County High School
Tiger
Info: 706.782.4526
March 12th - 14th
Top of Georgia Bluegrass Jamboree
Dillard House Convention Center
Dillard
Info: 706.746.2690
www.bluegrassjamboree.com
March 19th - 21st, 26th - 28th
"Harvey" - presented by the North
Georgia Community Players
The Dillard Playhouse
Dillard
Info: 706.212.2500
March 27th
Bloomin’
Rearden Theater
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School
Info: 706.982.9197
March 27th
Tallulah Persimmon Fire Station Annual Barbeque
Persimmon Fire Station
Persimmon
Info: 706.982.0097, 770.843.8841
March 27th
"Run 4 the Arts"
5K Run & Silent Auction
Rabun County High School
Tiger
Info: 706.782.4526 or 706.968.0696
April 3rd
Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Hillside Orchard Farms
Tiger
Info: 706.782.4995
www.hillsideorchard.com
April 9th & 10th
Foxfire Living History Days
Foxfire Museum
Mountain City
Info: 706.746.5828
April 24th
MAD Fest Showcase
Readen Theater
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School
Rabun Gap
Info: 706.746.7467
April 24th & 25th
Celebrate Clayton Music & Art Fest
Downtown Clayton www.celebrateclayton.org
HABERSHAM COUNTY
March 5th - 7th, 11th - 13th
Steel Magnolias
Habersham Community Theater
Clarkesville
Info: 706.839.1315
www.habershamtheater.org
March 19th
Cornelia Little League Parade
Downtown Cornelia
Info: 706.778.7875
March 20th
Mountain Laurel Beauty Pageant
Habersham Central High School Auditorium
Clarkesville
Info: 706.754.2746
April 1st - May 1st
Moonshine Hwy. Shopping for Distillery Dollars / Moonshine Hwy. Auction
Scenic Hwy. 197
Auction at LaPrades' Marina Pavilion
Clarkesville
Info: 706.947.1601
April 21st
Professional Women's Luncheon
Piedomont College Lakeside Dining Room
Demorest
Info: 706.778.4654
STEPHENS COUNTY
March 75h
Toccoa Symphony Concert
Georgia Baptist Conference Center
Toccoa
Info: 706.886.3133
March 29th & 30th
"Fireworks Over Toccoa" release & Celebration
Info: 706.886.2665
April 20th - 23rd
Sew Free Spring Retreat - Quilting
Georgia Baptist Conference Center
Toccoa
Info 706.886.3133
April 22nd
A Taste of Toccoa
Historic Main Street
Toccoa
Info: 706.282.3269
April 26th - 28th
Senior Adult Spring Festival of Colors
Georgia Baptist Conference Center
Toccoa
Info: 706.886.3133
WHITE COUNTY
March 13th
Flies and Fly Water
Smithgall Woods
Helen
Info: 706.878.3087
March 20th
Astronomy Night
Unicoi State Park
Helen
Info: 1.800.573.9659 x 305
March 27th
21st Annual Trout Tournament
Registration at the Festhalle
Helen
Info: 706.878.1619
March 27th
22nd Annual Magical Easter
Extravaganza / Arts & Crafts Show
Babyland General Hospital
Cleveland
Info: 706.865.2171
www.cabagepatchkids.com
March 27th
Easter Extravaganza Community Parade
Downtown Cleveland (on the Square)
Info: 706.865.5356
April 10th
White County Cork & Keg
Beer and Wine Festival
Helen Festhalle
Helen
Info: 706.878.1908 or 706.878.2181
April 16th & 17th
Spring Wildflowers Around Unicoi
Unicoi State Park
Helen
Info: 1.800.573.9659 x 305
April 17th
Spring Voldsmarch
Helen Festhalle
Helen
Info: 706.878.1908
April 23rd - 24th
Southern Blue RElay
Helen
Info: 336.877.8888
www.southernbluerelay.com
April 30th
Learn the Birds
Unicoi State Park
Helen
Info: 1.800.573.9659 x 301
at the Sautee-Nacoochee Center
706.878.3300
www.snca.org
March 2nd
April 6th
Seniors at the Center
Community Hall
March 2nd & 16th
April 6th & 20th
Tuesday Night Learn & Contra Dance
Community Hall
March 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th
Children's Program
ArtShops in Paper Mache Sculpture
SNCA Cannery
March 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th
April 1st
Children's Program
ArtShops in Woodworking
SNCA Greenroom
March 5th - April 11th
Gallery Exhibit "Wild and Whimsical"
Center Gallery
March 5th
SNCA Early Night Kids Talent Show
Center Theatre
March 7th
Northwinds Symphonic Band Concert
Historic Gym
March 11th
Late Night Off Center
Center Theatre
March 13th
Headwaters Talent Inventory
SNCA Community Hall
March 13th
April 6th & 10th
Community Contra Dance
Historic Gym
March 13th & 14th
Puppetry Workshop
March 18th
April 15th
Open Stage Night
Center Theatre
March 20th
Tommy Hilton
Center Theatre
March 27th
Open Hearth Cooking
African American Heritage Cabin
April 1sth
The Three Meeses:
"Popular with People Tour"
Center Theatre
April 15th, 22nd & 29th
Children's Program
ArtShops in Pottery
SNCA Cannery
April 16th - May 23rd
Gallery Exhibit "Rain or Shine"
Gallery Theatre
April 17th & 18th
Sautee Stars Children's
Theatre Performance
April 24th
Hispanic Festival
SNCA campus
April 24th
Scott Baston & St. Francis Band Concert
Historic Gym
TOWNS & UNION
March 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th
Shape Note Singing School
Old Union County Courthouse
Blairsville
Info: 706.745.5493
March 6th
Fuzion Dance Company
Glenn Auditorium
Young Harris College
Young Harris
Info: 706.781.8758
March 13th
Sara Evans & Jimmy Wayne in Concert
Anderson Music Hall
Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds
Hiawassee
Info: 706.896.4149
www.georgiamountainfairgrounds.com
March 26th - July 12th
Colors of Spring Art Exhibit
Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa
Young Harris
Info: 706.379.4606
March 27th
Easter Egg Hunt
Meeks Park
Blairsville
Info: 706.439.6074
March 27th
Stars Shine For Cancer - Variety Show
Anderson Music Hall
Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds
Hiawassee
Info: 706.745.5588
April 3rd
Cruise-In on the Square
Courthouse Square
Blairsville
www.blairsvillecruisers.com
April 16th
Travis Tritt in Concert
Anderson Music Hall
Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds
Hiawassee
Info: 706.896.4149
www.georgiamountainfairgrounds.com
April 16th - 18th
Better Health Retreat
Paradise Cabins
Blairsville
www.paradise-cabins.com
April 24th
The Banker's Hour
Anderson Music Hall
Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds
Hiawassee
Info: 706.896.4149
www.georgiamountainfairgrounds.com
April 24th
Southern Appalachian Landscape Seminar
First United Methodist Church Activity Ctr.
Blairsville
Info: 706.835.2812
April 30th & May 1st
BMW Motorcycle Rally
Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds
Hiawassee
Info: 706.896.4149
www.georgiamountainfairgrounds.com
MACON COUNTY, NC
March 4th
Literacy Rotary Bingo
Community Building
Highlands
Info: 828.526.9938
March 5th - 7th
The Dixie Swim Club
The Martin-Lipscomb Performing Arts Ctr.
Highlands
Info: 828.526.8084
www.highlandscommunityplayers.org
March 1st - 7th
WinterFest in Highlands
Highlands
Info: 828.526.2112
www.winterinhighlands.com
March 13th
Monte Carlo
Highlands Community Building
Highlands
Info: 828.526.3571
March 18th
Take Charge of Your Health Lecture Series - How to Eat Healthy When it's Cold
Tommy's Coffee Shop
Cashiers
Info: 828.743.9070
April 16th
Take Charge of Your Health Lecture Series - The Sugar Epidemic: Why Now?
Tommy's Coffee Shop
Cashiers
Info: 828.743.9070
at the Smoky Mountain Center
for Performing Arts
Franklin, NC
Contact - 828.524.1598
866.273.4615
www.GreatMountainMusic.com
March 9th
Bremen Town Musicians
March 19th
Blind Boys of Alabama with Fairfield Four
March 23rd
Who's Got Talent
March 26th
Squire Parsons
March 25th - March 28th
The Day He Wore My Crown
April 13th
Taste of Home Cooking Show
April 16th
James Gregory
April 17th
3 Redneck Tenors
April 18th
The Raleigh Ringers
April 22nd - 24th
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
April 25th
Jeremy Camp
April 30th
Ray Stephens