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Celebrate Your Pet On National Pet Day

by ShepherdsLoft | Apr 6, 2022 | News and Events

Centuries of domestication have turned many feral creatures into the four-legged furries we call pets. Pets make for great companions and are great for lessons for responsibility. We provide food, love, and shelter and they sometimes love us in return, we’re looking...

Bigfoot, An Annual Ellijay, GA Favorite

by ShepherdsLoft | Mar 28, 2022 | Ellijay, Just for Fun, Music - Concerts, News and Events

Blog Contributor: Christina A. Williams The 2nd annual Holla Yella Live Music Festival will be held near downtown Ellijay, GA from June 10-12, 2022 with a special guest appearance from the one and only American legend, Bigfoot. Last year’s audiences rave over the live...

Goodbye Atlanta, Hello Ellijay, GA!

by Christina A. Williams | Aug 13, 2021 | News and Events

Blog Contributor: Christina A. Williams It’s no surprise that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way of life for many people, but social distancing is taking on a whole new meaning as Georgia’s residents are migrating from the larger, metropolitan areas to seek out...

Blue Ridge Wine Tasting: Taste of Ellijay 2018 Recap

by sregal | May 31, 2018 | Food - dining, News and Events

We recommend this event for the best in Blue Ridge wine tasting! Strolling down Main Street in Historic Downtown Ellijay with a taste of Chateau Mietry’s Pinot Grigio in hand was the perfect beginning to my experience at the 13th annual Taste of Ellijay. I felt...

River Street Tavern’s Best Craft Beer Bar in Georgia

by sregal | Apr 16, 2018 | Bar & Tavern, Food - dining, News and Events

In a recent article, “The Nation’s Best Craft Beer Bars, State By State”, published by Forbes Magazine, River Street Tavern was listed as the best craft beer bar in the state of Georgia. Read the article here. Or visit their website...