For 36 years, the Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association (The Art Center), a non-profit arts council, has provided a unique art experience through our art festivals in the Downtown City Park of Blue Ridge, Georgia. Whether your travel plans are in the spring or in the fall, these art festivals are fun for the whole family. Located at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, these events draw in excess of 15,000 attendees. With over 175 fine arts, crafts and food booths, these festivals have something for everyone. There are always activities for the children, along with special events for the big kids.

Blue Ridge, Georgia is one of the top art designations in the country and features a unique shopping experience in its downtown shops and galleries, the Blue Ridge Community Theater, the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway, the Swan Drive-In Theatre, and an environment that includes pristine National Forests to hike, bike, tube, swim, hunt, fish, or just celebrate art and nature. Did we mention Fannin County is the Trout Capital of Georgia?

 Make your plans now to spend Memorial Day Weekend and the Second Weekend in October enjoying art and nature in our North Georgia Mountain Art Town, Blue Ridge, Georgia.