The Blue Ridge Trout & Outdoor Adventures Festival, set to take place on April 27, 2024, in Blue Ridge, Georgia, is a vibrant celebration recognized officially as Georgia's trout festival. This event, now in its seventh year, is presented by the Blue Ridge Mountain Trout Unlimited (chapter 696) and is scheduled from 10 AM to 6 PM, rain or shine, at the Downtown Blue Ridge City Park. The festival is a testament to the region's status as the "Trout Capital of Georgia," offering a day filled with activities centered around trout fishing and outdoor recreation.
For a $10 entry fee (with children 12 and under entering for free), attendees can immerse themselves in a wide range of outdoor activities. The festival showcases casting, paddling, hiking, climbing, and biking, alongside wildlife artists, live music, craft beer, local wines, and great food. It stretches across the downtown area, providing a picturesque setting for over 4,000 visitors expected to attend. The festiva ...